Indus Towers share price: Indus Towers shares up 1.56% as Nifty drops

NEW DELHI: Shares of Indus Towers Ltd. traded 1.56 per cent up in Friday’s trade at 10:26AM (IST). Around 66,663 shares changed hands on the counter.

The counter opened at Rs 250.25 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 257.55 and Rs 250.0, respectively, in the session so far. Shares of the company of Indus Towers Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 282.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 156.6.

As per BSE, the total market cap of the Indus Towers Ltd. stood at Rs 69111.66 crore at the time of writing this report.

Key Financials

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 6569.1 crore for the quarter ended 31-Mar-2021, up 58.61 per cent from previous quarter’s Rs 4141.6 crore and up 281.77 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 1720.7 crore.

The net profit for latest quarter stood at Rs 1363.7 crore, up 109.96 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

Shareholding pattern

As of 31-Mar-2021, domestic institutional investors held 0.25 per cent stake in the firm, while foreign institutional investors held 27.08 per cent and the promoters 41.73 per cent.

Valuation ratio

According to BSE data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 18.29 and a price-to-book ratio of 2.19. 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.

Indus Towers Ltd. belongs to the Telecommunications – Allied Services industry.

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