UPL share price has plunged 5% and is presently trading at Rs 589.
Meanwhile, the BSE 500 Index is at 19,801 (down 3.2%).
Among the top losers in the BSE 500 Index today are UPL (down 5.4%) and BAJAJ FINSERV (down 6.2%).
RCF (up 11.0%) and SOUTH IND.BANK (up 10.4%) are among the top gainers today.
Over the last one year, UPL has moved up from Rs 573 to Rs 589, registering a gain of Rs 16 (up 2.8%)..
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 522.6%), DIXON TECHNOLOGIES (up 381.9%) and HINDUSTAN COPPER (up 333.0%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 50,400 (down 4.0%).
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 14,919 (down 4.1%).
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 21.40%).
UPL net profit stood at Rs 10 billion for the quarter ended December 2020, compared to a profit of Rs 8 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 2.6% to Rs 91.3 billion during the period as against Rs 88.9 billion in October-December 2019.
For the year ended March 2020, UPL reported 43.0% increase in net profit to Rs 28.0 billion compared to net profit of Rs 19.6 billion during FY19.
Revenue of the company grew 63.7% to Rs 358 billion during FY20.
The current Price to earnings ratio of UPL , based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 14.7x. p >
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