Bharat Dynamics Limited IPO – Details, Price Band, Analysis
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) – a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Defence – is planning to raise INR 960.94 Cr via initial public offer (IPO)
Bharat Dynamics – Company Profile
- Incorporated in the year 1970, Bharat Dynamics Limited is Hyderabad based wholly-owned Government of India Company engaged in the manufacture of Surface to Air missiles (SAMs), Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs), countermeasures, launchers, underwater weapons, and test equipment. Bharat Dynamics Limited is amongst a few industries in the world having capabilities to produce state-of-the-art guided weapon systems.
- The Company is poised to enter new avenues of manufacturing, covering a wide range of weapon systems such as Air Defence Systems, Heavy Weight Torpedoes, Air-to-Air Missiles etc., making it a world-class defence equipment manufacturer.
- Bharat Dynamics Limited has also entered into the area of refurbishment and life extension of missiles.
Manufacturing Units
Bharat Dynamic has three manufacturing facilities located in Bhanur, Hyderabad, and Vishakhapatnam. All have been certified with ISO: 14001:2004 Environmental Management Systems.
Workforce
Bharat Dynamics have over 3165 full-time employees, which includes 863 engineers.
Awards
2010 – Raksha Mantri’s Award for Excellence
2012 – Global HR Excellence Awards 2011-12 – Innovative HR Practices Award
2013 – Raksha Mantri’s Award for Excellence for Indigenization
2014 – Greentech Environmental Award – Silver Award in Engineering Sector for outstanding achievement in Environment Management
2015 – Indian Chamber of Commerce – PSE Excellence Award for Operational Performance Excellence
2015 – Golden Peacock Environment Management Award
2015 – Raksha Mantri Award for Excellence
2015 – Greentech HR Award, 2015 for the best HR Strategy
2017 – Skoch BSE Award for Business Excellence
Company Promoters
The Promoter of the company is the President of India acting through the Ministry of Defence.
IPO Opening / Closing Date
IPO Details – Price, Minimum Bid and Other
Bharat Dynamics – Financial Performance
Revenues
Bharat Dynamics shows steady revenue growth in recent years. Top-line has been increasing regularly for the last 3 years and jumped from INR 3253 Cr in FY 2015 to INR 5198 Cr for the period ended FY 2017.
Profits
Though the company has shown steady growth in revenue, the company fails to register growth in profits in these 3 years. Starting from INR 433.55 Cr of profits in FY 2015, the company’s earnings stood at INR 490.32 Cr for the period ended FY 2017.
CONCLUSION –
Considering company’s valuation, financial parameters, and the sector potential in which it is operating, FinBlab recommends NEUTRAL ratings on Bharat Dynamics IPO.
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