LIC Housing share price: LIC Housing shares down 0.63% as Nifty drops

NEW DELHI: Shares of Finance Ltd. traded 0.63 per cent down in Thursday’s trade at 11:33AM (IST). Around 143,404 shares changed hands on the counter.

The stock opened at Rs 494.9 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 498.0 and Rs 487.0, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of LIC Housing Finance Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 542.35 and a 52-week low of Rs 255.0.

As per BSE, the total market cap of the LIC Housing Finance Ltd. stood at Rs 24854.65 crore at the time of writing this report.


Key Financials

The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 4979.91 crore for the quarter ended 31-Mar-2021, up 1.08 per cent from previous quarter’s Rs 4926.65 crore and up 1.56 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 4903.54 crore.

The net profit for latest quarter stood at Rs 384.88 crore, down 9.35 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

Shareholding pattern

As of 31-Mar-2021, DIIs held 9.27 per cent stake in the company, while foreign institutional investors held 28.2 per cent and the promoters 40.31 per cent.

Valuation ratio

According to BSE data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 9.12 and a price-to-book ratio of 0.65. 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.

LIC Housing Finance Ltd. belongs to the NBFC – Housing industry.

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