CEAT LTD. share price has plunged 5% and is presently trading at Rs 837.
Meanwhile, the BSE 500 Index is at 12,631 (down 7.0%).
Among the top losers in the BSE 500 Index today are CEAT LTD. (down 5.1%) and MRF LTD. (down 7.1%).
YES BANK (up 44.2%) and INDIA CEMENTS (up 9.5%) are among the top gainers today.
Over the last one year, CEAT LTD. has moved down from Rs 1,157 to Rs 837, registering a loss of Rs 320 (down 27.6%)..
The BSE 500 has moved down from 14,974 to 12,631, loss of 2,343 points (down 15.6%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE 500 Index stocks during this same period were ADANI GREEN ENERGY (up 197.6%), ABBOTT INDIA (up 96.1%) and NAVIN FLUORINE (up 90.7%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 33,103 (down 7.7%).
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 9,602 (down 7.4%). YES BANK (up 44.8%) and BAJAJ AUTO are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved down from 37,752 to 33,103, registering a loss of 4,649 points (down 16.65%).
CEAT LTD. net profit stood at Rs 479 million for the quarter ended December 2019, compared to a profit of Rs 459 million a year ago. Net Sales rose 2.8% to Rs 17.6 billion during the period as against Rs 17.1 billion in October-December 2018.
For the year ended March 2019, CEAT LTD. reported 12.9% increase in net profit to Rs 2.8 billion compared to net profit of Rs 2.4 billion during FY18.
Revenue of the company grew 8.2% to Rs 70 billion during FY19.
The current Price to earnings ratio of CEAT LTD., based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 14.5x. p >
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Indian share markets witnessed most of the buying interest during closing hours today and ended on a strong note.
BSE Sensex is trading up by 167 points, while the NSE Nifty is trading up by 50 points.
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HEG share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 2,177. The BSE CAPITAL GOODS is up by 0.7%. The top gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index are HEG (up 5.3%) and GRAPHITE INDIA (up 7.5%). The top losers are KALPATARU POWER (down 0.1%) and HONEYWELL AUTOMATION (down 0.4%).
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