BHEL Share Price Falls 3.38% on Apr 25 Amid Leadership Change

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has been in focus on Friday. On April 25, 2025, BHEL share price opened at ₹230.98, almost the same as its previous close of ₹230.50. At 9:59 AM, the share price of BHEL was trading at ₹222.70, down by 3.38% on the NSE. The stock price hit its day’s low so far at ₹222.35. Notably, the stock hit its 52-week low recently a month ago on March 3, 2025, at ₹176.00.  

BHEL Announces Senior Management Changes in Eastern Region 

On Friday, the company informed the stock exchanges that it has appointed Shri Uday Shankar as the new General Manager and Head of Power Sector – Eastern Region, Kolkata, effective 25th April 2025. A BE (Civil) graduate, Shri Shankar brings 35 years of experience to his new role, having joined the company in August 1990.  

This leadership change follows the superannuation of Shri Arumoy Mukherjee, who served as Executive Director (PS-ER), Kolkata, and retired on 24th April 2025. The transition marks a significant step in BHEL’s ongoing leadership development and operational continuity in the Eastern Region. 

FY25 Performance with Record Orders and Revenue Growth 

Earlier this week, the company announced provisional and unaudited revenue of ₹27,350 crore for FY 2024–25, reflecting a significant 19% growth over the previous year.  

The company achieved its highest-ever order inflow during the year, securing contracts worth ₹92,534 crore. As a result, BHEL’s total order book stood at ₹1,95,922 crore at the close of the fiscal year. 

In the power sector, BHEL reinforced its leadership position by bagging orders worth ₹81,349 crore. Meanwhile, its industrial segment recorded fresh orders of ₹11,185 crore, highlighting BHEL’s diverse presence in sectors such as defence, transportation, process industries, and industrial equipment. 

Also Read: BHEL Posted Record FY25 Order Inflow and 19% Revenue Growth! 

Conclusion 

The leadership transition at BHEL signals a continued focus on stability and experience-driven growth in the Eastern Region. Markets, however, remained cautious. 

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