Earlier in the day, the stock witnessed a gap up start to the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 32050.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 17563.8 on NSE. Around 1223 shares changed hands on the counter till 12:41PM (IST).
The stock opened at Rs 30590.0 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 30989.45 and Rs 30100.0 during the session so far. The counter quoted a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 54.49, earnings per share (EPS) of Rs 560.79 and price to book value (PB) of 4.81, while the return on equity (ROE) stood at Rs 11.66.
Promoter/ FII Holding
The promoters held 62.55 per cent stake in the company as of April 16, while FII and MF ownerships stood at 12.18 per cent and 8.41 per cent, respectively.
Key Financials
With a market capitalisation of Rs 110243.82 crore, the company operates in the Cement – North industry. For the quarter ended 31-Dec-2020, the company reported consolidated sales of Rs 3649.38 crore, up 8.83 per cent from the previous quarter?s Rs 3353.33 crore and up 13.63 per cent from the same quarter a year ago. The company reported net profit of Rs 630.87 crore for the latest quarter, up 103.75 per cent from the corresponding quarter last year.
Technical Indicators
The relative strength index (RSI) of the stock stands at 61.26. The RSI oscillates between zero and 100. Traditionally, it is considered overbought condition when the RSI value is above 70 and oversold condition when it is below 30. Analysts say the RSI indicator should not be seen in isolation, as it may not be sufficient to take a trading call, just the way a fundamental analyst cannot give a “buy” or “sell” recommendation using a single valuation ratio.
