ASTRAZENECA PHARMA share price has zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 1,921.
Meanwhile, the BSE HEALTHCARE Index is at 12,806 (up 0.2%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE HEALTHCARE Index today is ASTRAZENECA PHARMA (up 5.1%).
STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE and NARAYANA HRUDAYALAYA LTD are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, ASTRAZENECA PHARMA has moved up from Rs 1,415 to Rs 1,921, registering a gain of Rs 506 (up 35.5%).
On the other hand, the BSE HEALTHCARE has moved down from 14,312 to 12,806, loss of 1,506 points (down 10.8%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE HEALTHCARE Index stocks during this same period were MERCK (up 62.1%), DIVIS LABORATORIES (up 40.6%) and IPCA LABS (up 36.0%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 39,146 (up 0.3%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are INDUSIND BANK (up 2.7%), VEDANTA LTD (up 2.6%) and ICICI BANK (up 2.3%). Other gainers include POWER GRID (up 1.8%) and COAL INDIA (up 1.4%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are SBI and TATA MOTORS.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 11,720 (up 0.4%). ZEE ENTERTAINMENT (up 2.9%) is among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 35,548 to 39,146, registering a gain of 3,598 points (up 10.0%).
ASTRAZENECA PHARMA net profit down at Rs 98 million for the quarter ended March 2019, compared to a loss of Rs 291 million a year ago. Net Sales declined 11.6% to Rs 1.9 billion during the period as against Rs 2.2 billion in January-March 2018.
For the year ended March 2018, ASTRAZENECA PHARMA reported 29.2% increase in net profit to Rs 259.0 million compared to net profit of Rs 200.0 million during FY17.
Revenue of the company grew 4.3% to Rs 6 billion during FY18.
The current Price to earnings ratio of ASTRAZENECA PHARMA, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 88.1x. p >
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Indian share markets continued their momentum and ended their day on a strong note today.
J&K BANK share price is trading up by 8% and its current market price is Rs 32. The BSE BANKEX is up by 2.8%. The top gainers in the BSE BANKEX Index are J&K BANK (up 7.6%) and RBL BANK (up 5.2%).
RELIANCE IND. share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 2,216. The BSE OIL & GAS is up by 1.3%. The top gainers in the BSE OIL & GAS Index is RELIANCE IND. (up 5.1%). The top losers are PETRONET LNG (down 0.1%) and BPCL (down 0.4%).
AU SMALL FINANCE BANK share price has hit an all time high at Rs 1,224 (up 4.2%). The BSE BANKEX Index is up by 2.8%. Among the top gainers in the BSE BANKEX Index today are AU SMALL FINANCE BANK (up 4.2%) and KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK (up 3.0%).
REDINGTON share price is trading down by 5% and its current market price is Rs 200. The BSE 500 is up by 1.9%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are IFCI (up 19.9%) and IDBI BANK (up 12.1%). The top losers are REDINGTON (down 5.1%) and SYMPHONY (down 5.1%).
RBL BANK share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 249. The BSE BANKEX is up by 2.7%. The top gainers in the BSE BANKEX Index are RBL BANK (up 5.0%) and FEDERAL BANK (up 5.7%).
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