KEC INTERNATIONAL share price has plunged 12% and is presently trading at Rs 261.
Meanwhile, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index is at 12,829 (down 8.6%).
Among the top losers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index today are KEC INTERNATIONAL (down 12.0%) and AIA ENGINEERING (down 11.1%).
CG POWER & INDUSTRIAL (up 4.9%) is among the top gainer today.
Over the last one year, KEC INTERNATIONAL has moved down from Rs 289 to Rs 261, registering a loss of Rs 28 (down 9.7%)..
The BSE CAPITAL GOODS has moved down from 18,374 to 12,829, loss of 5,545 points (down 30.2%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index stocks during this same period were HONEYWELL AUTOMATION (up 23.7%), SIEMENS (up 1.1%) and SOLAR INDUSTRIES (up 0.4%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 31,221 (down 9.4%).
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 9,133 (down 10.1%).
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved down from 37,536 to 31,221, registering a loss of 6,315 points (down 20.91%).
KEC INTERNATIONAL net profit stood at Rs 1 billion for the quarter ended December 2019, compared to a profit of Rs 1 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 16.1% to Rs 30.7 billion during the period as against Rs 26.5 billion in October-December 2018.
For the year ended March 2019, KEC INTERNATIONAL reported 6.1% increase in net profit to Rs 4.9 billion compared to net profit of Rs 4.6 billion during FY18.
Revenue of the company grew 9.0% to Rs 110 billion during FY19.
The current Price to earnings ratio of KEC INTERNATIONAL, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 11.1x. p >
What else is happening in the markets today? Dig in...
Indian share markets witnessed volatile trading activity throughout the day today and ended on a flat note.
P&G HYGIENE share price has hit an all time high at Rs 14,100 (up 3.1%). The BSE FMCG Index is up by 0.5%. Among the top gainers in the BSE FMCG Index today are P&G HYGIENE (up 3.1%) and NESTLE (up 2.0%). The top losers include HUL and GILLETTE INDIA (down 0.1%).
BSE Sensex is trading up by 74 points, while the NSE Nifty is trading up by 55 points.
Indian share markets open in green. The BSE Sensex opened up by 131 points, while the Nifty is trading higher by 40 points.
DCM SHRIRAM share price is trading up by 10% and its current market price is Rs 619. The BSE 500 is up by 0.6%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index is DCM SHRIRAM (up 10.3%). The top losers are GODREJ PROPERTIES and TVS SRICHAKRA .
HINDUSTAN COPPER share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 145. The BSE METAL is up by 0.8%. The top gainers in the BSE METAL Index is HINDUSTAN COPPER (up 5.2%). The top losers is COAL INDIA (down 0.2%).
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