HPCL share price has zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 196.
Meanwhile, the BSE OIL & GAS Index is at 11,672 (up 1.9%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE OIL & GAS Index today is HPCL (up 5.3%).
RELIANCE IND. (down 0.7%) is among the top loser today.
Over the last one year, HPCL has moved down from Rs 318 to Rs 196, registering a loss of Rs 122 (down 38.5%).
On the other hand, the BSE OIL & GAS has moved down from 15,617 to 11,672, loss of 3,945 points (down 25.4%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE OIL & GAS Index stocks during this same period were INDRAPRASTHA GAS (up 47.7%), RELIANCE IND. (up 11.3%) and PETRONET LNG (up 2.0%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 32,243 (down 0.5%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are BAJAJ AUTO (up 3.0%), ITC (up 2.0%) and HERO MOTOCORP (up 1.9%). Other gainers include L&T (up 1.7%) and INDUSIND BANK (up 1.1%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are SBI and HUL.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 9,523 (down 0.2%). The top gainers in the NSE Nifty include BHARTI INFRATEL (up 5.3%), WIPRO (up 5.1%) and BPCL (up 3.3%). Other gainers include COAL INDIA (up 3.1%) and DR. REDDYS LAB (up 2.9%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved down from 39,750 to 32,243, registering a loss of 7,507 points (down 19.40%).
HPCL net profit stood at Rs 7 billion for the quarter ended December 2019, compared to a profit of Rs 2 billion a year ago. Net Sales declined 3.4% to Rs 745.9 billion during the period as against Rs 771.8 billion in October-December 2018.
For the year ended March 2019, HPCL reported 2.3% decrease in net profit to Rs 57.6 billion compared to net profit of Rs 59.0 billion during FY18.
Revenue of the company grew 21.7% to Rs 2,972 billion during FY19.
The current Price to earnings ratio of HPCL, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 5.4x. p >
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Indian share markets witnessed buying interest during closing hours and ended today's volatile session higher.
GUJ. STATE PETRONET share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 262. The BSE 500 is up by 1.4%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are GUJ. STATE PETRONET (up 5.2%) and GSK CONSUMER (up 5.1%). The top losers are BAYER CROPSCIENCE and LAURUS LABS.
GUJARAT PIPAVAV PORT share price is trading up by 12% and its current market price is Rs 114. The BSE REALTY is up by 0.8%. The top gainers in the BSE REALTY Index is GUJARAT PIPAVAV PORT (up 12.5%). The top losers are PRESTIGE ESTATES and PHOENIX MILL (down 0.2%).
STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 878. The BSE HEALTHCARE is up by 1.1%. The top gainers in the BSE HEALTHCARE Index is STRIDES PHARMA SCIENCE (up 5.1%). The top losers are AJANTA PHARMA (down 0.4%) and CAPLIN POINT (down 0.4%).
JAGRAN PRAKASHAN share price is trading down by 7% and its current market price is Rs 63. The BSE 500 is up by 1.3%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are SYMPHONY (up 20.0%) and SHIPPING CORP (up 20.0%). The top losers is JAGRAN PRAKASHAN (down 7.4%)..
JK LAKSHMI CEMENT share price is trading up by 11% and its current market price is Rs 438. The BSE 500 is up by 1.0%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are JK LAKSHMI CEMENT (up 11.0%) and TTK PRESTIGE (up 11.1%). The top losers are CROMPTON GREAVES CONSUMER ELEC. and RAYMOND .
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