Avenue Supermart share price: Avenue Supermart shares up 1.43% as Nifty gains

NEW DELHI: Shares of Avenue Supermarts Ltd. traded 1.43 per cent up in Tuesday’s trade at 11:33AM (IST). Around 9,246 shares changed hands on the counter.

The counter opened at Rs 2824.0 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 2864.95 and Rs 2812.0, respectively, in the session so far. Shares of the company of Avenue Supermarts Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 3328.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 1900.0.

Total market cap of the Avenue Supermarts Ltd. stood at Rs 184586.64 crore at the time of writing this report.

Key Financials

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 7587.32 crore for the quarter ended 31-Dec-2020, up 41.6 per cent from previous quarter’s Rs 5358.37 crore and up 11.33 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 6815.0 crore.

The net profit for latest quarter stood at Rs 446.97 crore, up 16.39 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

Shareholding pattern

As of 31-Mar-2021, domestic institutional investors held 6.07 per cent stake in the company, while foreign institutional investors held 10.17 per cent and the promoters 74.99 per cent.

Valuation ratio

According to BSE data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 192.9 and a price-to-book ratio of 12.87. 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.

Avenue Supermarts Ltd. belongs to the Supermarkets industry.

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