Pidilite Ind Stock Price: Pidilite Ind shares down 1.18% as Nifty drops

NEW DELHI: Shares of Pidilite Industries Ltd. traded 1.18 per cent down in Monday’s trade at 10:57AM (IST). Around 6,617 shares changed hands on the counter.

The stock opened at Rs 1820.0 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 1820.0 and Rs 1778.15, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Pidilite Industries Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 1927.95 and a 52-week low of Rs 1307.05.

Total market cap of the Pidilite Industries Ltd. stood at Rs 91467.61 crore at the time of writing this report.

Key Financials

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 2319.4 crore for the quarter ended 31-Dec-2020, up 21.94 per cent from previous quarter’s Rs 1902.02 crore and up 17.95 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 1966.42 crore.

The net profit for latest quarter stood at Rs 441.83 crore, up 29.27 per cent from the corresponding quarter last year.

Shareholding pattern

As of 31-Mar-2021, DIIs held 3.92 per cent stake in the firm, while foreign institutional investors held 11.88 per cent and the promoters 70.16 per cent.

Valuation ratio

According to BSE data, the stock traded at a P/E multiple of 93.09 and a price-to-book ratio of 15.47. A higher P/E ratio shows investors are willing to pay a higher price because of better future growth expectations. 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.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. belongs to the Diversified industry.

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