Bharat Dynamics (BDL) Share Price falls 2.24% to Rs 1,311.90

Published:   28 August 2026 at 11:50:06 AM IST

Bharat Dynamics Share Price fell to Rs 1,311.90 on 28 August 2026, down 2.24% from the previous close of Rs 1,342.00. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 49,192.69 crore, placing Bharat Dynamics in the Large Cap category. The move makes Bharat Dynamics Share Price Today a notable stock news item in the Defence space, even as the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the decline. Bharat Dynamics Stock News is therefore centred on the verified price event, the day’s range and the current valuation setup. In Univest coverage, the key question is not just what changed, but what the supplied facts show about price action, fundamentals and relative positioning in the sector.

Bharat Dynamics (BDL) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,311.9
Previous Close	Rs 1,342
Today's Move	-Rs 30.10 (-2.24%)
Open	Rs 1,348
High	Rs 1,348
Low	Rs 1,311
Turnover	Rs 5.14 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 49,192.69 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

Bharat Dynamics Share Price Today opened at Rs 1,348.00, matched the day’s high at Rs 1,348.00 and touched a low of Rs 1,311.00. The session closed at Rs 1,311.90, which was Rs 30.10 below the previous close of Rs 1,342.00 and reflected a day change of -2.24%. That is the core Bharat Dynamics Share Price Update from today’s trade. The turnover was Rs 5.14 crore, a factual traded-value figure that should be read only as part of the day’s record, not as a cause. With Bharat Dynamics listed in the Large Cap category, the move keeps Bharat Dynamics Share Price in focus for investors following Defence sector stock news. The supplied data confirms a same-day decline, but it does not establish a company-specific trigger, so the next step is to look at valuation and financial quality in context.

Bharat Dynamics (BDL) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 49,192.69 crore
P/E Ratio	94.46x
P/B Ratio	11.28x
ROE	14.44%
ROCE	19.76%
EPS	Rs 14.21
Book Value Per Share	Rs 118.94
Dividend Yield	0.37%

Bharat Dynamics has a market capitalisation of Rs 49,192.69 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 94.46x, P/B at 11.28x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.44% and ROCE of 19.76%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 14.21, book value per share of Rs 118.94, dividend yield of 0.37%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 97.72x, median ROE of 11.29%, median ROCE of 14.3%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Capital Goods
Industry	Defence
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	94.46x
Benchmark Median P/E	97.72x
Benchmark Average P/E	193.18x
Benchmark P/E Range	10.2x to 1,016.17x
Company P/B Ratio	11.28x
Benchmark Median P/B	6.58x
Benchmark Average P/B	9.06x
Company ROE	14.44%
Benchmark Median ROE	11.29%
Benchmark Average ROE	10.87%
Company ROCE	19.76%
Benchmark Median ROCE	14.3%
Benchmark Average ROCE	14.73%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 49,192.69 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 3,102.95 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 8,328.72 crore

Bharat Dynamics operates in the Capital Goods sector and Defence industry, and the supplied benchmark covers 14 companies in the same industry. Within that set, Bharat Dynamics Share Price sits alongside a company P/E of 94.46 versus a benchmark median P/E of 97.72 and an average P/E of 193.18. Its P/B of 11.28 is above the benchmark median P/B of 6.58 and below the benchmark average P/B of 9.06 only by comparison of the supplied numbers? No, the exact figures show it is above the average as well. ROE of 14.44% is above the benchmark median ROE of 11.29% and above the benchmark average of 10.87%, while ROCE of 19.76% is above the benchmark median of 14.30% and above the average of 14.73%. The benchmark market capitalisation median is Rs 3,102.95 crore and the average is Rs 8,328.72 crore, which places Bharat Dynamics well above the typical company size in the sector sample. This sector context helps Univest readers frame Bharat Dynamics Share Price Today within the Defence universe rather than as an isolated move.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Aequs	AEQUS	16,873.95	0	11.65	-10.36	1.5
Apollo Micro Systems	APOLLO	14,451.51	111.38	9.49	10.12	14.05
Paras Defence And Space Technologies	PARAS	12,020.81	124.2	16.69	13.98	18.68
Axiscades Technologies	AXISCADES	6,834.49	0	17.44	12.38	14.56
Rossell Techsys	ROSSTECH	4,143.6	167.92	26.11	5.92	7.3

The peer set supplied for Bharat Dynamics Share Price includes Aequs, Apollo Micro Systems, Paras Defence And Space Technologies, Axiscades Technologies and Rossell Techsys Bharat Dynamics’ market cap of Rs 49,192.69 crore is larger than all five peers in the supplied list, including Aequs at Rs 16,873.95 crore and Apollo Micro Systems at Rs 14,451.51 crore. On valuation, Bharat Dynamics’ P/E of 94.46 is below Paras Defence at 124.20, Apollo Micro Systems at 111.38, Rossell Techsys at 167.92 and Ideaforge at 1,016.17 from the broader benchmark set, but above DCX Systems at 73.06 and Jaykay Enterprises at 10.20. On profitability, ROE of 14.44% and ROCE of 19.76% compare favourably with several peers in the wider Defence set, though not every peer is directly comparable on every metric. Univest uses these relative figures to show where Bharat Dynamics Share Price stands in the sector without making a prediction.

Why Investors Are Watching Bharat Dynamics

• Bharat Dynamics Share Price fell 2.24% today to Rs 1,311.90 from Rs 1,342.00.
• The day’s open was Rs 1,348.00 and the low was Rs 1,311.00.
• Market capitalisation stood at Rs 49,192.69 crore, and the company is classified as Large Cap.
• P/E was 94.46, P/B was 11.28, ROE was 14.44% and ROCE was 19.76%.
• Sector benchmarking covers 14 Defence companies, with Bharat Dynamics above the median on ROE and ROCE.

About Bharat Dynamics

Bharat Dynamics is classified under the Capital Goods sector and Defence industry. The supplied data identifies the company only through this sector and industry lens, along with its listing identity as BDL. For Bharat Dynamics Share Price readers, that classification matters because it links the stock to the broader Defence benchmark used in this article. The company’s factual profile in this report is therefore anchored in the verified market data, valuation ratios and sector context supplied for Univest coverage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Bharat Dynamics Share Price fall today?

Ans.  Bharat Dynamics Share Price fell 2.24% to Rs 1,311.90 today. The supplied data confirms the price decline, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move. The previous close was Rs 1,342.

What was the previous close for Bharat Dynamics Share Price?

Ans.  The previous close for Bharat Dynamics Share Price was Rs 1,342.00. The stock closed lower at Rs 1,311.90 after opening at Rs 1,348.00 and touching an intraday low of Rs 1,311.00.

What is the market capitalisation of Bharat Dynamics?

Ans.  Bharat Dynamics had a market capitalisation of Rs 49,192.69 crore in the supplied data. The company is classified as Large Cap, which is factual context rather than an assessment of quality.

How do Bharat Dynamics valuation ratios look today?

Ans.  Bharat Dynamics reported a P/E ratio of 94.46 and a P/B ratio of 11.28. EPS was Rs 14.21 and book value was Rs 118.94 per share, with dividend yield at 0.37%.

How do Bharat Dynamics fundamentals compare with the Defence sector benchmark?

Ans.  Bharat Dynamics showed ROE of 14.44% and ROCE of 19.76%, both above the supplied Defence benchmark medians of 11.29% and 14.30%. Its P/E of 94.46 is below the benchmark median of 97.72.

How does Bharat Dynamics compare with its peers?

Ans.  Bharat Dynamics has a larger market cap than the supplied peer list, including Apollo Micro Systems, Paras Defence and Axiscades. Its P/E is lower than several high-multiple peers, while ROE and ROCE remain comparatively strong.