New Delhi. 31 January 2019. In the nine month period upto December 2018, Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) achieved a Net Turnover of Rs.8,016.62 Crore, registering a growth of about 20% over the Net Turnover of Rs.6,578.59 Crore recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.

Profit After Tax (PAT) up to 3rd Quarter of FY 2018-19 stood at Rs.1,258.67 Crore against the Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs.840.55 Crore recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.

An Interim Dividend of 30% has been declared by the Board of Directors for the year 2018-19.

During the 3rd Quarter of FY 2018-19, the Company has achieved a Net Turnover of Rs.2,656.38 Crore, registering a growth of about 8% over the Net Turnover of Rs.2,452.31 Crore recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.

The Profit After Tax (PAT) during the 3rd quarter of FY 2018-19 stood at Rs.507.63 Crore, against the Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs.302.84 Crore recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year.

The order book position of the company as on 1st January, 2019, was Rs.48,402 Crore.