Pidilite Ind Share Price: Pidilite Ind shares gain 0.32% as Sensex falls

Shares of Pidilite Industries Ltd. traded 0.32 per cent up at Rs 2283.0 at 12:45PM (IST) on Thursday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 269.56 points to 52785.2.

The stock had closed at Rs 2275.75 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2301.25 and 52-week low of Rs 1307.05, respectively. As per BSE data, total traded volume on the counter till 12:45PM (IST) stood at 14741 shares with a turnover of Rs 3.37 crore.

At the current price, the stock traded at 102.64 times its trailing 12-month EPS of Rs 22.26 per share and 15.47 times its price-to-book value, BSE data showed.

A higher P/E ratio shows investors are willing to pay a higher share price today because of growth expectations in the future.

Price-to-book value indicates the inherent value of a company and reflects the price investors are ready to pay even for no growth in the business. The stock’s Beta value, which measures its volatility in relation to the broader market, stood at 1.04.

Shareholding Details

Promoters held 70.16 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2021, while FIIs owned 11.88 per cent and DIIs 3.92 per cent.

Technicals

On the technical charts, the relative strength index (RSI) of the stock stood at 74.11. 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. Chartists say, RSI should not be seen in isolation, as it may not be sufficient to take a trading call, just the way fundamental analysts cannot give a’buy’ or’sell’ recommendation using a single valuation ratio.

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