GRASIM share price has plunged 6% and is presently trading at Rs 1,270.
Meanwhile, the BSE 500 Index is at 19,801 (down 3.0%).
Among the top losers in the BSE 500 Index today are GRASIM (down 5.6%) and BAJAJ FINSERV (down 6.1%).
RCF (up 12.9%) and RELIANCE POWER (up 10.0%) are among the top gainers today.
Over the last one year, GRASIM has moved up from Rs 725 to Rs 1,270, registering a gain of Rs 545 (up 75.2%)..
The BSE 500 has moved up from 15,469 to 19,801, registering a gain of 4,332 points (up 28.0%) during the last 12 months.
The top buzzing stocks among the BSE 500 Index stocks during this same period were ADANI GREEN ENERGY (up 523.5%), DIXON TECHNOLOGIES (up 381.9%) and HINDUSTAN COPPER (up 330.7%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 50,400 (down 3.7%). The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are NESTLE (up 0.1%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are NESTLE.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 14,919 (down 3.9%).
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 40,363 to 50,400, registering a gain of 10,037 points (up 21.74%).
GRASIM net profit stood at Rs 12 billion for the quarter ended September 2020, compared to a profit of Rs 10 billion a year ago. Net Sales declined 4.2% to Rs 184.0 billion during the period as against Rs 192.1 billion in July-September 2019.
For the year ended March 2019, GRASIM reported 9.8% increase in net profit to Rs 53.2 billion compared to net profit of Rs 48.5 billion during FY18.
Revenue of the company grew 27.9% to Rs 730 billion during FY19.
The current Price to earnings ratio of GRASIM, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 15.7x. p >
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Indian share markets witnessed volatile trading activity throughout the day today and ended marginally lower.
PIDILITE INDUSTRIES share price has hit an all time high at Rs 1,928 (up 0.6%). The BSE FMCG Index is up by 0.9%. Among the top gainers in the BSE FMCG Index today are PIDILITE INDUSTRIES (up 0.6%) and P&G HYGIENE (up 1.5%). The top losers include GODREJ CONSUMER (down 0.1%) and CCL PRODUCTS (down 0.2%).
BSE Sensex is trading up by 13 points, while the NSE Nifty is trading up by 7 points.
DR. LAL PATHLABS share price has hit an all time high at Rs 3,233 (up 1.6%). The BSE HEALTHCARE Index is up by 1.1%. Among the top gainers in the BSE HEALTHCARE Index today are DR. LAL PATHLABS (up 1.6%) and ABBOTT INDIA (up 0.9%). The top losers include GSK PHARMA (down 0.1%) and SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL (down 0.2%).
Indian share markets open lower. The BSE Sensex opened down by 212 points, while the Nifty is trading lower by 56 points.
MINDTREE share price has hit an all time high at Rs 2,248 (up 0.4%). The BSE IT Index is up by 0.2%. Among the top gainers in the BSE IT Index today are MINDTREE (up 0.4%) and ORACLE FINANCIAL (up 0.1%). The top losers include HEXAWARE TECHNOLOGIES and L&T INFOTECH (down 0.1%).
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