KEC INTERNATIONAL share price has zoomed 6% and is presently trading at Rs 434.
Meanwhile, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index is at 21,850 (up 0.8%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index today are KEC INTERNATIONAL (up 6.3%) and SKF INDIA (up 5.7%).
FINOLEX CABLES (down 0.1%) and THERMAX (down 0.2%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, KEC INTERNATIONAL has moved up from Rs 333 to Rs 434, registering a gain of Rs 100 (up 30.1%).
On the other hand, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS has moved up from 16,859 to 21,850, registering a gain of 4,991 points (up 29.5%) during the last 12 months.
The top buzzing stocks among the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index stocks during this same period were LAKSHMI MACHINE (up 87.5%), HAVELLS INDIA (up 82.9%) and BHARAT ELECTRONICS (up 65.9%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 51,281 (up 1.0%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are M&M (up 5.8%), SBI (up 2.8%) and ONGC (up 2.5%). Other gainers include ICICI BANK (up 2.4%) and AXIS BANK (up 1.7%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are ICICI BANK and SBI.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 15,087 (up 1.1%). The top gainers in the NSE Nifty include M&M (up 5.8%), GAIL (up 3.1%) and SBI (up 3.0%). Other gainers include ICICI BANK (up 2.8%) and ONGC (up 2.7%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 40,789 to 51,281, registering a gain of 10,492 points (up 25.66%).
KEC INTERNATIONAL net profit stood at Rs 1 billion for the quarter ended December 2020, compared to a profit of Rs 1 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 7.0% to Rs 32.9 billion during the period as against Rs 30.7 billion in October-December 2019.
For the year ended March 2020, KEC INTERNATIONAL reported 16.3% increase in net profit to Rs 5.7 billion compared to net profit of Rs 4.9 billion during FY19.
Revenue of the company grew 8.8% to Rs 120 billion during FY20.
The current Price to earnings ratio of KEC INTERNATIONAL, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 20.2x. p >
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The week belonged to the bulls after bears ended the party in February. March started with gains for the bulls but historically, March has been a bears' month.
Indian share markets end lower with the Sensex down by 441 points and the Nifty ending down by 143 points.
GRINDWELL NORTON share price is trading down by 5% and its current market price is Rs 950. The BSE CAPITAL GOODS is down by 1.5%. The top gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index are V GUARD INDUSTRIES (up 3.3%) and AIA ENGINEERING (up 0.3%). The top losers is GRINDWELL NORTON (down 5.1%).
ADITYA BIRLA CAPITAL share price is trading down by 5% and its current market price is Rs 131. The BSE 500 is down by 1.1%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are TV18 BROADCAST (up 7.3%) and MOTILAL OSWAL (up 5.9%). The top losers are ADITYA BIRLA CAPITAL (down 5.0%) and APOLLO HOSPITALS (down 5.2%).
HAVELLS INDIA share price is trading down by 5% and its current market price is Rs 1,163. The BSE CONSUMER DURABLES is down by 0.7%. The top gainers in the BSE CONSUMER DURABLES Index are BLUE STAR (up 1.7%) and CROMPTON GREAVES CONSUMER ELEC. (up 1.3%). The top losers is HAVELLS INDIA (down 5.1%).
BALMER LAWRIE share price is trading down by 5% and its current market price is Rs 148. The BSE 500 is down by 1.1%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are TV18 BROADCAST (up 6.8%) and MOTILAL OSWAL (up 6.1%). The top losers are BALMER LAWRIE (down 5.0%) and APOLLO HOSPITALS (down 5.5%).
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