GODREJ CONSUMER share price has zoomed 6% and is presently trading at Rs 723.
Meanwhile, the BSE FMCG Index is at 11,991 (up 5.2%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE FMCG Index today are GODREJ CONSUMER (up 5.6%) and GSK CONSUMER (up 5.2%).
MARICO (down 1.1%) is among the top loser today.
Over the last one year, GODREJ CONSUMER has moved down from Rs 819 to Rs 723, registering a loss of Rs 96 (down 11.8%).
On the other hand, the BSE FMCG has moved up from 11,806 to 11,991, registering a gain of 185 points (up 0.6%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE FMCG Index stocks during this same period were NESTLE (up 43.3%), COLGATE (up 38.6%) and HUL (up 27.6%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 39,346 (up 1.9%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are ITC (up 7.4%), L&T (up 6.3%) and ASIAN PAINTS (up 6.3%). Other gainers include INDUSIND BANK (up 6.0%) and HUL (up 5.1%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are ITC and SBI.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 11,666 (up 1.9%). ITC (up 7.1%) and L&T (up 6.4%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 36,842 to 39,346, registering a gain of 2,504 points (up 5.2%).
GODREJ CONSUMER net profit down at Rs 4 billion for the quarter ended June 2019, compared to a loss of Rs 4 billion a year ago. Net Sales declined 13.7% to Rs 23.5 billion during the period as against Rs 27.2 billion in April-June 2018.
For the year ended March 2019, GODREJ CONSUMER reported 43.7% increase in net profit to Rs 20.9 billion compared to net profit of Rs 14.5 billion during FY18.
Revenue of the company grew 3.8% to Rs 103 billion during FY19.
The current Price to earnings ratio of GODREJ CONSUMER, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 31.5x. p >
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Indian share markets witnessed positive trading activity throughout the day today and ended on a strong note.
MRPL share price has hit a 52-week high. It is presently trading at Rs 45. BSE 500 Index is up by 1.7% at 19,713. Within the BSE 500, MRPL (up 8.3%) and RCF (up 20.0%) are among the top gainers, while top losers are HIMADRI SPECIALITY CHEMICAL and BHARTI AIRTEL.
KEC INTERNATIONAL share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 454. The BSE CAPITAL GOODS is up by 1.6%. The top gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index are KEC INTERNATIONAL (up 5.2%) and BHARAT ELECTRONICS (up 6.5%). The top losers are SCHAEFFLER INDIA (down 0.2%) and HINDUSTAN AERO. (down 0.3%).
GUJARAT ALKALIES share price is trading up by 10% and its current market price is Rs 346. The BSE 500 is up by 1.6%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are GUJARAT ALKALIES (up 10.2%) and DEEPAK NITRITE (up 14.5%). The top losers are COLGATE and HDFC AMC .
DEEPAK NITRITE share price is trading up by 13% and its current market price is Rs 1,553. The BSE 500 is up by 1.4%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are DEEPAK NITRITE (up 12.8%) and JUST DIAL (up 14.2%). The top losers are BAJAJ HOLDINGS & INVESTMENT and CADILA HEALTHCARE .
HIMADRI SPECIALITY CHEMICAL share price is trading down by 11% and its current market price is Rs 55. The BSE 500 is up by 1.4%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are RCF (up 20.0%) and MMTC (up 20.0%). The top losers is HIMADRI SPECIALITY CHEMICAL (down 11.3%).
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