About Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited is a Specialty Industrial Machinery company operating in the Industrials sector.
BHEL trades on the Indian stock exchanges (NSE/BSE) and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- ₹387.60
- Market Cap
- ₹1.35T
- 52-Week High
- ₹464.00
- 52-Week Low
- ₹239.17
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Specialty Industrial Machinery
₹1,000 Invested in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
How much would ₹1,000 invested in BHEL be worth today?
What would ₹1,000 invested in BHEL 1 year ago be worth today?
A ₹1,000 investment in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in 2025 would be worth ₹1,684 as of November 2026, representing a +68.4% total return.
What would ₹1,000 invested in BHEL 3 years ago be worth today?
A ₹1,000 investment in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in 2023 would be worth ₹3,084 as of November 2026, representing a +208.4% total return.
What would ₹1,000 invested in BHEL 5 years ago be worth today?
A ₹1,000 investment in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in 2021 would be worth ₹6,919 as of November 2026, representing a +591.9% total return.
What would ₹1,000 invested in BHEL 10 years ago be worth today?
A ₹1,000 investment in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in 2016 would be worth ₹4,526 as of November 2026, representing a +352.6% total return.
What would ₹1,000 invested in BHEL at IPO be worth today?
A ₹1,000 investment in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) at IPO would be worth ₹85,537 as of November 2026, representing a +8453.7% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 30+ years (369 months), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has averaged a monthly return of +2.07% with a median return of +1.19%. The stock had 203 positive months (55%) and 166 negative months (45%). The best month in BHEL's history was April 1996 with a +49.0% return, while the worst was February 2016 at -34.5%. Historically, April tends to be the strongest month (averaging +5.9%), and January the weakest (-0.3%).
BHEL's longest winning streak was 10 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 8 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2003 with a cumulative return of +118.2%, and the worst was 2011 at -60.0%.
Annual Returns
Over 30 years of trading history, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has delivered an average annual return of +24.82% with a median return of +17.20%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +12.65%. The stock posted gains in 16 years (53%) and losses in 14 years (47%).
BHEL's best year was 2003 with a +192.76% gain, while the worst was 2011 at -47.18%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 6, and the longest losing streak was 4 years. BHEL achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 16 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 12 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +35.28% | ₹286.53 | ₹387.60 |
| 2025 | +25.57% | ₹228.18 | ₹286.53 |
| 2024 | +18.62% | ₹192.36 | ₹228.18 |
| 2023 | +145.36% | ₹78.40 | ₹192.36 |
| 2022 | +35.21% | ₹57.98 | ₹78.40 |
| 2021 | +64.21% | ₹35.31 | ₹57.98 |
| 2020 | -17.38% | ₹42.74 | ₹35.31 |
| 2019 | -38.35% | ₹69.33 | ₹42.74 |
| 2018 | -19.26% | ₹85.87 | ₹69.33 |
| 2017 | +15.79% | ₹74.16 | ₹85.87 |
| 2016 | -28.15% | ₹103.21 | ₹74.16 |
| 2015 | -35.91% | ₹161.04 | ₹103.21 |
| 2014 | +52.24% | ₹105.78 | ₹161.04 |
| 2013 | -19.83% | ₹131.94 | ₹105.78 |
| 2012 | -1.78% | ₹134.33 | ₹131.94 |
| 2011 | -47.18% | ₹254.32 | ₹134.33 |
| 2010 | -2.35% | ₹260.46 | ₹254.32 |
| 2009 | +78.13% | ₹146.21 | ₹260.46 |
| 2008 | -46.94% | ₹275.55 | ₹146.21 |
| 2007 | +127.20% | ₹121.28 | ₹275.55 |
| 2006 | +66.57% | ₹72.81 | ₹121.28 |
| 2005 | +82.15% | ₹39.97 | ₹72.81 |
| 2004 | +54.11% | ₹25.94 | ₹39.97 |
| 2003 | +192.76% | ₹8.86 | ₹25.94 |
| 2002 | +23.74% | ₹7.16 | ₹8.86 |
| 2001 | -14.71% | ₹8.40 | ₹7.16 |
| 2000 | -22.03% | ₹10.77 | ₹8.40 |
| 1999 | -19.99% | ₹13.46 | ₹10.77 |
| 1998 | -26.14% | ₹18.22 | ₹13.46 |
| 1997 | +67.54% | ₹10.88 | ₹18.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions: BHEL
What sector is BHEL in? ▼
BHEL operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.
How has BHEL performed historically? ▼
Over 30 years of trading history, BHEL has posted gains in 16 years (53% of the time). The best year was 2003 with a +192.8% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in BHEL? ▼
You can invest in BHEL through any brokerage account that offers access to Indian exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold BHEL.
Last updated: 11/1/2026