NALCO share price has plunged 5% and is presently trading at Rs 52.
Meanwhile, the BSE 500 Index is at 15,375 (down 0.6%).
Among the top losers in the BSE 500 Index today are NALCO (down 5.2%) and TORRENT PHARMA (down 5.2%).
FDC LTD. (up 10.2%) and JUST DIAL (up 7.3%) are among the top gainers today.
Over the last one year, NALCO has moved down from Rs 73 to Rs 52, registering a loss of Rs 21 (down 29.1%)..
The BSE 500 has moved up from 14,449 to 15,375, registering a gain of 926 points (up 6.4%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE 500 Index stocks during this same period were DCM SHRIRAM (up 130.5%), BALRAMPUR CHINI (up 124.7%) and ADANI POWER (up 120.0%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 39,572 (down 0.5%). The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are RELIANCE IND. (up 1.4%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are RELIANCE IND. and ITC.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 11,884 (down 0.6%). BHARTI INFRATEL (up 3.0%) and BRITANNIA (up 1.5%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 34,616 to 39,572, registering a gain of 4,956 points (up 13.2%).
NALCO net profit down at Rs 3 billion for the quarter ended December 2018, compared to a loss of Rs 7 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 13.8% to Rs 27.2 billion during the period as against Rs 23.9 billion in October-December 2017.
For the year ended March 2018, NALCO reported 26.9% decrease in net profit to Rs 5.2 billion compared to net profit of Rs 7.1 billion during FY17.
Revenue of the company grew 19.5% to Rs 96 billion during FY18.
The current Price to earnings ratio of NALCO, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 5.4x. p >
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