REC Ltd. shares up 2.38% as Nifty gains

NEW DELHI: Shares of Ltd. traded 2.38 per cent up in Tuesday’s trade at 11:13AM (IST). Around 74,704 shares changed hands on the counter.

The stock opened at Rs 130.3 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 133.3 and Rs 129.95, respectively, in the session so far. Shares of the company of REC Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 156.85 and a 52-week low of Rs 83.7.

Total market cap of the REC Ltd. stood at Rs 26266.41 crore at the time of writing this report.

Key Financials

The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 9089.46 crore for the quarter ended 31-Dec-2020, up 3.03 per cent from previous quarter’s Rs 8822.1 crore and up 17.79 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 7716.72 crore.

The net profit for latest quarter stood at Rs 2257.96 crore, up 35.47 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

Shareholding pattern

As of 31-Dec-2020, domestic institutional investors held 9.45 per cent stake in the company, while foreign institutional investors held 26.37 per cent and the promoters 52.63 per cent.

Valuation ratio

According to BSE data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 3.88 and a price-to-book ratio of 0.5. 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.

REC Ltd. belongs to the Term Lending – Power industry.

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