Bharat Dynamics (NSE:BDL) Total Operating Expense: ₹10,454 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:BDL Bharat Dynamics Ltd NSE:BDL
86 GF Score
Price ₹1,271.20
GF Value ₹1,253.59
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Bharat Dynamics Total Operating Expense?

Bharat Dynamics NSE:BDL -0.52% 86 Total Operating Expense is ₹10,454 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:BDL with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,253.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Bharat Dynamics's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,727 Mil. Bharat Dynamics's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹10,454 Mil.

Bharat Dynamics Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Bharat Dynamics Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Bharat Dynamics Total Operating Expense Chart

Bharat Dynamics Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Bharat Dynamics Quarterly Data
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Bharat Dynamics Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹10,454 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Total Operating Expense of ₹10,454 Mil mean?
Bharat Dynamics (NSE:BDL) has a Total Operating Expense of ₹10,454 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Bharat Dynamics and its competitors.
Is Bharat Dynamics' Total Operating Expense too high?
Bharat Dynamics' current Total Operating Expense is ₹10,454 Mil. Overall, Bharat Dynamics has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bharat Dynamics' Total Operating Expense compare to SPCX and GE?
Bharat Dynamics' Total Operating Expense of ₹10,454 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Bharat Dynamics and its competitors. Bharat Dynamics's current Total Operating Expense is ₹10,454 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bharat Dynamics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Dynamics (NSE:BDL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,253.59, compared to a current price of ₹1,271.20 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is ₹10,454 Mil. Bharat Dynamics' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bharat Dynamics (NSE:BDL), the current Total Operating Expense is ₹10,454 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Bharat Dynamics (NSE:BDL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Dynamics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1,271.20 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,253.59. GuruFocus considers Bharat Dynamics to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:BDL:

  • Total Operating Expense: ₹10,454 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹1,253.59 vs. price of ₹1,271.20 (1.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BDL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Bharat Dynamics Business Description

Other Exchanges 541143:India
Address Plot No. 38-39, Near ICICI towers, TSFC Building, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500032
Bharat Dynamics Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of Missiles and allied Defence equipment. The Company provides the majority of its goods and services to the Indian Armed Forces and the Government of India. Its products comprise Milan-2T ATGM, Helina, Astra Weapon System, FLAME, Anti-Submarine Warfare Suite (ASW SUITE), Astra Weapon Systemothers, and Others.
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