BHEL share price has Zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 79.
Meanwhile, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index is at 19,085 (Up 2.5%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index today are BHEL (up 5.07%) and RELIANCE NAVAL & ENGINEERING LTD (up 7.83%).
SADBHAV ENGINEERING (down 0.13%) and BEML LTD. (down 0.78%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, BHEL has moved down from Rs 101 to Rs 79, registering a loss of Rs 22 (down 22.03%)
On the other hand, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS has moved up from 17,637 to 19,085, registering a gain of 1,448 points (up 8.13%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index stocks during this same period were GRAPHITE INDIA (up 649.44%), LAKSHMI MACHINE (up 95.94%) and WELSPUN CORP (up 57.22%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 35,241 (up 0.90%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are SUN PHARMA (up 7.38%), BHEL (up 5.07%) and GAIL (up 4.88%). Other gainers include COAL INDIA (up 3.26%) and ASIAN PAINTS (up 2.66%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are RELIANCE IND. and SUN PHARMA.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 10,710 (up 0.87%). SUN PHARMA (up 7.29%) and BPCL (up 5.20%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 30,750 to 35,241, registering a gain of 4,491 points (up 14.59%).
BHEL net profit grew 163.8% YoY to Rs 2 billion for the quarter ended December 2017, compared to a profit of Rs 935 million a year ago. Net Sales rose 104.8% to Rs 66.3 billion during the period as against Rs 63.3 billion in October-December 2016.
For the year ended March 2017, BHEL reported 66.4% decrease in net profit to Rs 4.8 billion compared to net profit of Rs 7.2 billion during FY16.
Revenue of the company grew 110.6% to Rs 295 billion during FY17.
The current Price to earnings ratio of BHEL, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 34.1x. 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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