BPCL share price has zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 386.
Meanwhile, the BSE OIL & GAS Index is at 14,728 (up 2.9%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE OIL & GAS Index today are BPCL (up 5.1%) and HPCL (up 5.8%).
Over the last one year, BPCL has moved down from Rs 442 to Rs 386, registering a loss of Rs 56 (down 12.7%).
On the other hand, the BSE OIL & GAS has moved down from 15,106 to 14,728, loss of 378 points (down 2.5%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE OIL & GAS Index stocks during this same period were RELIANCE IND. (up 41.6%), GAIL (up 8.4%) and PETRONET LNG (up 1.8%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 37,018 (up 0.9%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are BHARTI AIRTEL (up 5.0%), POWER GRID (up 4.3%) and COAL INDIA (up 4.1%). Other gainers include NTPC (up 3.9%) and VEDANTA LTD (up 2.8%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are YES BANK and TATA STEEL.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 11,169 (up 1.2%). HPCL (up 6.0%) and BPCL (up 5.4%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 33,352 to 37,018, registering a gain of 3,666 points (up 11.0%).
BPCL net profit down at Rs 5 billion for the quarter ended December 2018, compared to a loss of Rs 21 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 25.7% to Rs 882.4 billion during the period as against Rs 702.0 billion in October-December 2017.
For the year ended March 2018, BPCL reported 0.7% decrease in net profit to Rs 85.0 billion compared to net profit of Rs 85.6 billion during FY17.
Revenue of the company grew 14.6% to Rs 2,793 billion during FY18.
The current Price to earnings ratio of BPCL, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 11.4x. p >
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Indian share markets continued their volatile trend during closing hours today and ended their day on a flat note.
BSE Sensex is trading up by 214 points, while the NSE Nifty is trading up by 76 points.
Indian share markets open higher. The BSE Sensex opened up by 363 points, while the Nifty is trading higher by 112 points.
ONGC share price has hit a 52-week high. It is presently trading at Rs 121. BSE 500 Index is up by 0.7% at 20,123. Within the BSE 500, ONGC (up 5.2%) and BEML (up 13.1%) are among the top gainers, while top losers are DHFL and CORPORATION BANK.
GRINDWELL NORTON share price has hit a 52-week high. It is presently trading at Rs 975. BSE 500 Index is up by 0.8% at 20,123. Within the BSE 500, GRINDWELL NORTON (up 5.5%) and BEML (up 11.8%) are among the top gainers, while top losers are DHFL and CORPORATION BANK.
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