BEL vs DRREDDY: Stock Comparison

Bharat Electronics Ltd vs Dr Reddys Laboratories LtdUpdated 24 Aug 26, 9:33 AM ISTNSE & company filings

Bharat Electronics Ltd is the larger company by market capitalisation. Bharat Electronics Ltd shows a higher ROE, faster revenue growth and lower leverage, while Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd shows a lower P/E and a higher dividend yield. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

Metric snapshot

BEL leads 9; DRREDDY leads 4 of 13

Not a rating
These companies operate in different sectors (Capital Goods vs Healthcare). Valuation and leverage norms differ across sectors, so cross-sector ratio comparisons can mislead — compare each against its own sector peers too.

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BELDRREDDY

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Market CapContext only
₹3.03 L Cr
₹98,016 Cr
P/E RatioDRREDDY has the lower reading
49.17x
30.43x
P/B RatioDRREDDY has the lower reading
12.6x
2.59x
EPSDRREDDY has the higher reading
₹8.4
₹39.7
Book ValueContext only
₹32.82
₹460.31
Dividend YieldDRREDDY has the higher reading
0.6%
0.68%

✓ marks the usual favourable reading; it is not a recommendation.

Key Differences

Market Cap
BEL is the larger company
₹3.03 L Cr vs ₹98,016 Cr
P/E Ratio
DRREDDY has a lower P/E
30.43x vs 49.17x
P/B Ratio
DRREDDY has a lower P/B
2.59x vs 12.6x
EPS
DRREDDY has higher earnings per share
₹39.7 vs ₹8.4
Dividend Yield
DRREDDY has a higher dividend yield
0.68% vs 0.6%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
BEL has faster revenue growth
11.7% vs -11.6%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
BEL has faster EPS growth
4.5% vs -86.2%
Qtr Sales Growth
BEL has stronger quarterly sales growth
11.8% vs -11.5%

Each difference is a single, relative reading — StockeZee does not name an overall winner.

Profile

MetricBELDRREDDY
SectorCapital GoodsHealthcare
IndustryAerospace & DefensePharmaceuticals

Price

MetricBELDRREDDY
Live Price₹411.45₹1,173.8
Day Change-0.62%-0.08%
Volume5.85 L59,693
52-Week High₹473.45₹1,414.9
52-Week Low₹361.2₹1,101
Distance from 52W High-13.1%-17.04%

Valuation

MetricBELDRREDDY
Market Cap₹3.03 L Cr₹98,016 Cr
P/E Ratio49.17x30.43x
P/B Ratio12.6x2.59x
EPS₹8.4₹39.7
Book Value₹32.82₹460.31
Dividend Yield0.6%0.68%

Growth

MetricBELDRREDDY
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)11.7%-11.6%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)4.5%-86.2%
Qtr Sales Growth11.8%-11.5%
Qtr Profit Growth4.62%-86.1%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricBELDRREDDY
ROE27.6%11.2%
ROCE36.5%13%
Net Margin22.29%12.76%
Operating Margin29.2%19.2%
Debt to Equity0x0.2x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricBELDRREDDY
Promoter Holding51.14%26.64% 0.01 pp
FII Holding18.02% 1.48 pp32.07% 1.01 pp
DII Holding21.02% 1.03 pp31.74% 1.02 pp
Public Holding9.82% 0.45 pp9.35% 0.02 pp

How to Read This Comparison

Valuation ratios (P/E, P/B) use the latest consolidated figures where available; growth numbers compare against the same period last year; shareholding percentages come from the most recent quarterly filings, with the change shown against the prior quarter. A "more favourable" highlight is relative between these two companies only — it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a comparison against the wider sector. Rows with no reported data for either company are hidden rather than shown empty.

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Data source: NSE and company filings via StockeZee. This comparison is informational — it is not investment advice, and StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser.