Introduction
Leading engineering and defence equipment manufacturer signed a technology transfer agreement with NSTL-DRDO for LM2500 GT-IRSS systems for Indian naval vessels under Make in India.
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Share price movement of BHEL
On April 29, 2026, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd opened at ₹356.40, up 0.39% from its previous close of ₹355.00. The stock reached a high of ₹358.00 (0.85%) and a low of ₹349.30 (-1.61%). By 12:09 PM, it traded at ₹349.85, down 1.45%, with a market cap of ₹1,21,802.58 crore.
BHEL Signs DRDO Defence Pact
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) signed a Licensing Agreement for Transfer of Technology with NSTL-DRDO, Visakhapatnam for LM2500 Gas Turbine Infrared Suppression System used in naval vessels.
The agreement enables BHEL to fabricate, install and commission LM2500 GT-IRSS systems developed by NSTL-DRDO. BHEL said the partnership supports defence diversification and the Government’s Make in India initiative.
Stock performance of BHEL for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd delivered a return of 6.32% over one week, 33.6% over six months, and 53.3% over one year.
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Shareholding pattern of BHEL
| Particulars | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| Promoter | 58.20% | 63.20% | 63.20% |
| FII | 7.20% | 6.30% | 6.20% |
| DII | 24.00% | 19.70% | 18.60% |
| Public | 10.60% | 10.90% | 12.00% |
About BHEL
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (NSE: BHEL) manufactures power plant equipment and provides engineering, testing, commissioning and servicing solutions across defence, energy, transportation and industrial sectors.
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FAQs
Q: Why is Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd share price rising today?
A: Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd signed a technology transfer agreement with NSTL-DRDO for LM2500 GT-IRSS systems for naval vessel applications.
Q: What is Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd’s main business focus?
A: Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd manufactures power equipment and provides engineering services across defence, energy, transportation, renewable energy and industrial sectors.
Q: What are the 52-week high and low of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd stock?
A: Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd stock touched a 52-week high of ₹358.00 and a 52-week low of ₹205.20.


