Ambuja cements share price: Ambuja Cements shares drop 0.92% as Sensex falls

Shares of Ltd. traded 0.92 per cent lower in Friday’s session at 01:44PM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 314.85 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 319.85 and Rs 306.85, respectively, during the session so far.

The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 329.9 and a 52-week low of 161.55. About 567,624 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

Benchmark Nifty50 was down 160.0 points at 14734.90, while the BSE Sensex traded 620.52 points lower at 49145.42 at the time of writing of this report.

In the Nifty pack, 18 stocks traded the day in the green, while 32 were in the red.

Key Financials

For the quarter ended 31-Mar-2021, the company reported consolidated sales of Rs 7811.96 crore, up 3.43 per cent from the previous quarter’s Rs 7552.73 crore and up 22.22 per cent from the year-ago quarter. The company reported net profit of Rs 947.21 crore for the latest quarter.


Promoter Holdings

Promoters held 63.29 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2021, while FIIs held 17.75 per cent and MFs 4.91 per cent.

Technicals

On the technical charts, the 200-Day Moving Average (DMA) of the stock stood at Rs 252.51 on April 30, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 293.22. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades well below 50-DMA and 200-DMA both, it is considered as bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

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