Share price of Ambuja Cements falls as Sensex gains 46.43 points

Share price of Ltd. dropped 0.33 per cent to Rs 304.95 at 12:41PM (IST) in Tuesday’s trade. The stock hit a high of Rs 309.45 and low of Rs 304.4 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 305.95 in the previous session.

The counter had a total traded volume of 12:41PM shares so far with a turnover of Rs 1.98 crore on BSE. The stock traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 25.65 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.62.

A higher price-to-earnings ratio shows investors are willing to pay a higher price for per rupee earnings given by the stock because of better future growth expectations.

The price-to-book value indicates the inherent value of a company and is the measure of the price that investors are ready to pay even for no growth in the business.

Ambuja Cements Ltd. belongs to the Cement – Pan India industry.

Promotor/FII Holding

Promoters held 63.29 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2021, while foreign investors and domestic institutional investors ownership stood at 17.75 per cent and 12.11 per cent, respectively.

Key Financials

The firm reported consolidated sales of Rs 7552.73 crore for the quarter ended 31-Dec-2020, up 20.52 per cent from the previous quarter’s Rs 6266.55 crore and up 4.58 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 7221.65 crore.

Its profit for the latest quarter stood at Rs 732.24 crore, up 23.79 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

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