ASTRAZENECA PHARMA share price has zoomed 6% and is presently trading at Rs 2,723.
Meanwhile, the BSE HEALTHCARE Index is at 14,347 (down 0.4%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE HEALTHCARE Index today are ASTRAZENECA PHARMA (up 6.0%) and FDC LTD. (up 5.1%).
AJANTA PHARMA (down 0.1%) and PROCTER & GAMBLE HEALTH (down 0.3%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, ASTRAZENECA PHARMA has moved up from Rs 1,793 to Rs 2,723, registering a gain of Rs 929 (up 51.7%).
On the other hand, the BSE HEALTHCARE has moved up from 14,068 to 14,347, registering a gain of 279 points (up 1.1%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE HEALTHCARE Index stocks during this same period were GRANULES INDIA (up 85.8%), NARAYANA HRUDAYALAYA LTD (up 83.7%) and ABBOTT INDIA (up 79.4%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 41,172 (down 0.5%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are TCS (up 1.1%), BAJAJ FINANCE (up 0.6%) and ICICI BANK (up 0.4%). Other gainers include HDFC (up 0.3%) and ASIAN PAINTS (up 0.3%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are ICICI BANK and TCS.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 12,104 (down 0.6%). UPL (up 4.6%) and TCS (up 1.0%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 36,971 to 41,172, registering a gain of 4,201 points (up 10.7%).
ASTRAZENECA PHARMA net profit down at Rs 144 million for the quarter ended September 2019, compared to a loss of Rs 291 million a year ago. Net Sales declined 3.1% to Rs 2.1 billion during the period as against Rs 2.2 billion in July-September 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 90.8x. p >
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Indian share markets witnessed huge selling yesterday and ended their day deep in the red.
Indian share markets end deep in the red with the Sensex down by 598 points and the Nifty ending down by 164 points.
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DILIP BUILDCON share price is trading up by 8% and its current market price is Rs 719. The BSE CAPITAL GOODS is down by 0.6%. The top gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index are DILIP BUILDCON (up 8.5%) and BHEL (up 6.5%). The top losers are CARBORUNDUM UNIVERSAL (down 0.1%) and HINDUSTAN AERO. (down 1.8%).
BALRAMPUR CHINI share price is trading up by 10% and its current market price is Rs 213. The BSE 500 is down by 0.3%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are BALRAMPUR CHINI (up 10.3%) and BALMER LAWRIE (up 13.6%). The top losers are DIVIS LABORATORIES and PIDILITE INDUSTRIES .
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