BLUE STAR share price has zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 737.
Meanwhile, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index is at 17,328 (up 0.6%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index today are BLUE STAR (up 5.5%) and SIEMENS (up 6.9%).
SADBHAV ENGINEERING (down 0.5%) and LAKSHMI MACHINE (down 0.6%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, BLUE STAR has moved up from Rs 688 to Rs 737, registering a gain of Rs 49 (up 7.0%).
On the other hand, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS has moved down from 18,288 to 17,328, loss of 960 points (down 5.4%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index stocks during this same period were KALPATARU POWER (up 25.6%), ABB INDIA (up 17.3%) and SIEMENS (up 14.1%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 36,904 (up 0.4%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are HCL TECHNOLOGIES (up 3.9%), TATA MOTORS DVR (up 2.9%) and BHARTI AIRTEL (up 2.5%). Other gainers include TATA MOTORS (up 1.9%) and YES BANK (up 1.6%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are YES BANK and TATA MOTORS.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 10,916 (up 0.4%). HCL TECHNOLOGIES (up 3.8%) and BHARTI INFRATEL (up 2.4%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 37,666 to 36,904, registering a gain of -762 points (up -2.2%).
BLUE STAR net profit stood at Rs 776 million for the quarter ended March 2019, compared to a profit of Rs 132 million a year ago. Net Sales rose 45.2% to Rs 16.0 billion during the period as against Rs 11.0 billion in January-March 2018.
For the year ended March 2018, BLUE STAR reported 19.9% increase in net profit to Rs 1.5 billion compared to net profit of Rs 1.2 billion during FY17.
Revenue of the company grew 7.4% to Rs 48 billion during FY18.
The current Price to earnings ratio of BLUE STAR, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 34.3x. p >
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The market see-sawed during the week with both the bulls and bears swinging it out. But in the end, it was the bears who won. The Nifty ended the day, the week, and the month at 14,529.15.
Indian share markets end deep in the red with the Sensex down by 1,939 points and the Nifty ending down by 568 points.
ONGC share price is trading down by 7% and its current market price is Rs 118. The BSE OIL & GAS is down by 4.0%. The top gainers in the BSE OIL & GAS Index is CASTROL INDIA (up 1.3%). The top losers are ONGC (down 7.1%) and GAIL (down 6.3%).
ULTRATECH CEMENT share price is trading down by 5% and its current market price is Rs 6,487. The BSE 500 is down by 3.4%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are SOUTH IND.BANK (up 10.4%) and JAGRAN PRAKASHAN (up 10.0%). The top losers are ULTRATECH CEMENT (down 5.0%) and BAJAJ FINSERV (down 6.3%).
JAGRAN PRAKASHAN share price is trading up by 10% and its current market price is Rs 60. The BSE 500 is down by 3.2%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are JAGRAN PRAKASHAN (up 10.1%) and RCF (up 11.0%). The top losers are MAHINDRA CIE AUTO. and AJANTA PHARMA (down 0.1%).
UPL share price is trading down by 5% and its current market price is Rs 589. The BSE 500 is down by 3.2%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are RCF (up 11.0%) and SOUTH IND.BANK (up 10.4%). The top losers are UPL (down 5.4%) and BAJAJ FINSERV (down 6.2%).
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