Synopsis:
Shares rose after a 1:2 stock split record date was announced, supported by improving net loss and stable revenue. Diversified operations across defence, mining, and rail sectors, along with a growing order book, indicate strong demand and long-term growth potential.
The shares of a prominent metro car manufacturer gained up to 2.2 percent in today’s trading session after the company’s board of directors had fixed the ‘Record Date’ for the stock split in the ratio of 1:2.
With a market capitalization of Rs 17,149.41 crore, the shares of BEML Ltd were trading at Rs 4,111.55 per share, increasing around 1.21 percent as compared to the previous closing price of Rs 4,062.35 apiece.
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The shares of BEML Ltd have seen bullish movement after the Board of Directors has fixed the ‘Record Date’ on Monday, 03rd November, 2025 for the purpose of Sub-division/ split in the ratio of 1:2, i.e. existing 1 Equity Share of face value of Rs. 10 each fully paid will be split into 2 Equity Shares of face value of Rs. 5 each fully paid up.
The company reported flat revenue at ₹634 crore in Q1FY26, unchanged from last year. However, net loss narrowed to ₹64 crore from ₹70 crore, reflecting gradual improvement in cost control and operational efficiency, though sustained profitability remains a key challenge ahead.
BEML Limited has diversified business spans Defence & Aerospace (27% of sales), Mining & Construction (54%), and Rail & Metro (19%). With the government holding 54% equity, the company plays a vital role in India’s strategic and infrastructure sectors.
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BEML has a strong pan-India presence with manufacturing complexes in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Kolar Gold Fields, and Palakkad. Its network includes zonal, regional, and district offices, along with defence spares divisions and activity centres. Supported by seaport offices, this widespread footprint enhances operational efficiency, customer outreach, and delivery capabilities across defence, mining, construction, and rail sectors nationwide.
The order book reflects strong growth momentum, rising from ₹8,570 crore in 2022–23 to ₹11,872 crore in 2023–24, and further to ₹14,610 crore in 2024–25. This consistent expansion demonstrates robust demand across business segments, strengthening long-term revenue visibility, operational stability, and positioning the company for sustained performance in defence, mining, and infrastructure sectors.
BEML is a diversified public company supplying high-quality products to the Defence & Aerospace, Mining & Construction, and Rail & Metro sectors. The company’s core vision is to become a market leader in its sector and emerge as a prominent international player through continuous innovation.
Written by Abhishek Singh
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