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BHEL share price crashes 5% on profit booking after Q2 results: Buy or sell? Brokerages suggest this

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Core Development: BHEL share price crashes 5% on profit booking after Q2 results: Buy or sell? Brokerages suggest this
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Market & Financial Impact: BHEL shares fell nearly 5% despite second-quarter net profit more than doubling to ₹821 crore and revenue rising 24% year-on-year. Higher expenses and a sharp decline in fresh order inflows tempered the strong results.
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Actionable Insight: 🔴 Bearish Risk: Regulatory scrutiny, profit decline, or sell-off risk may create near-term volatility.

BHEL share price today: Shares of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) fell nearly 5% on Thursday, 15 October, despite the state-owned engineering major reporting a sharp rise in its September-quarter earnings. The stock had gained almost 4% in the previous session following the announcement of its Q2 results.

BHEL reported a more than two-fold increase in consolidated net profit to ₹820.94 crore for the July-September quarter of FY27, compared with ₹374.89 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The improvement was supported by higher revenue from its power and industry businesses.

The company's total income rose 24% year-on-year to ₹9,553.01 crore in Q2, from ₹7,686.11 crore in the same period of the previous financial year.

Revenue from the power segment increased to ₹6,637.90 crore from ₹5,675.64 crore a year ago. The industry business also recorded growth, with revenue rising to ₹2,662.45 crore from ₹1,836.16 crore in the year-ago quarter.

However, BHEL's expenses climbed to ₹8,482.40 crore in the September quarter, compared with ₹7,201.54 crore in the corresponding period last year.

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