Biocon Share Price: Biocon shares down 5.77% as Nifty drops

NEW DELHI: Shares of Ltd. traded 5.77 per cent down in Friday’s trade at 02:09PM (IST). Around 413,550 shares changed hands on the counter.

The stock opened at Rs 344.4 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 344.4 and Rs 324.25, respectively, in the session so far. Shares of the company of Biocon Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 487.7 and a 52-week low of Rs 324.25.

As per BSE, the total market cap of the Biocon Ltd. stood at Rs 39019.5 crore at the time of writing this report.




Key Financials

The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 1807.8 crore for the quarter ended 30-Jun-2021, down 11.56 per cent from previous quarter’s Rs 2044.1 crore and down 7.0 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 1689.6 crore.

The net profit for latest quarter stood at Rs 84.4 crore, down 43.51 per cent from the corresponding quarter last year.

Shareholding pattern

As of 30-Sep-2021, domestic institutional investors held 2.58 per cent stake in the company, while foreign institutional investors held 15.74 per cent and the promoters 39.73 per cent.

Valuation ratio

According to BSE data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 57.76 and a price-to-book ratio of 6.51. 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.

Biocon Ltd. belongs to the Pharma – Indian industry.

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