Petronet LNG Stock Price: Petronet LNG shares down 1.04% as Nifty falls

Shares of Ltd. rose 1.04 per cent to Rs 227.8 in Friday’s trade. It hit an intraday high of Rs 230.05 and low of Rs 226.5, respectively, during the day.

The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 280.0 and low of Rs 203.95.

As of 01:29PM (IST), the counter saw total traded volume of 33,684 shares with a traded value of Rs 0.77 crore, according to NSE.

The stock had closed at Rs 230.2 in the previous session.

The scrip has declined -9.67 per cent in the past one month till date, while the benchmark BSE Sensex has slipped -1.31 per cent during the same period.

According to exchange data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 12.87 while price-to-book ratio stood at 2.7. A higher P/E ratio shows that 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 it reflects the price investors are ready to pay even for no growth in a business.

The stock belongs to the Gas Storage & Distribution industry.

Promoter/FII Holding
Promoters held 50.0 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Dec-2020, while FII and MF ownership in the firm stood at 29.49 per cent and 7.0 per cent, respectively.

Key Financials
The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 7427.9 crore for the quarter ended 31-Dec-2020, up 16.47 per cent from the previous quarter’s Rs 6377.66 crore and up 17.42 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 8994.39 crore. Its net profit for the latest quarter stood at Rs 882.05 crore, up 29.86 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

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