Earlier in the day, the stock witnessed a gap up start to the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 170.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 81.25 on NSE. Around 199658 shares changed hands on the counter till 12:53PM (IST).
The stock opened at Rs 143.5 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 145.05 and Rs 142.1 during the session so far. The stock quoted a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 10.32, earnings per share (EPS) of Rs 13.82 and price to book value (PB) of 0.7, while the return on equity (ROE) stood at Rs 11.53.
Promoter/ FII Holding
The promoters held 51.83 per cent stake in the company as of July 22, while FII and MF ownerships stood at 16.96 per cent and 8.67 per cent, respectively.
Key Financials
With a market capitalisation of Rs 63297.69 crore, the company operates in the Gas Distribution industry. For the quarter ended 31-Mar-2021, the company reported consolidated sales of Rs 16185.41 crore, up 1.91 per cent from the previous quarter?s Rs 15882.82 crore and up 14.26 per cent from the same quarter a year ago. The company reported net profit of Rs 2486.62 crore for the latest quarter, down 47.41 per cent from the corresponding quarter last year.
Technical Indicators
The relative strength index (RSI) of the stock stands at 31.37. 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.
