Mon Apr 21 05:00:00 UTC 2025: ## BHEL Stock Slides 1.68% on Profit-Taking
**Mumbai, April 21** – Shares of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) experienced a significant drop in early trading today, falling ₹3.81 (1.68%) to ₹223.58 by 9:51 AM IST. The decline follows a recent rally, with traders reportedly booking profits at higher levels.
The stock opened at ₹226.16, plummeting to an intraday low of ₹220.32 before a slight recovery. BHEL is currently among the biggest losers in the industrial sector, mirroring a broader weakness in public sector undertaking (PSU) stocks.
Analysts suggest that a breach of the ₹220 support level could trigger further declines towards ₹212. Conversely, a rise above ₹228 is needed to signal renewed upward momentum. While the long-term outlook for BHEL remains positive given its position in power infrastructure, its current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio leaves limited potential for significant growth without a corresponding increase in earnings.
Short-term traders are advised to monitor the ₹220-₹212 support zone for potential bounce-back opportunities.