INFOSYS share price has zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 1,124.
Meanwhile, the BSE IT Index is at 22,360 (up 5.0%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE IT Index today are INFOSYS (up 5.3%) and L&T INFOTECH LTD (up 8.6%).
Over the last one year, INFOSYS has moved up from Rs 790 to Rs 1,124, registering a gain of Rs 334 (up 42.2%).
On the other hand, the BSE IT has moved up from 15,382 to 22,360, registering a gain of 6,978 points (up 44.9%) during the last 12 months.
The top buzzing stocks among the BSE IT Index stocks during this same period were PERSISTENT SYSTEMS (up 128.6%), INFIBEAM AVENUES (up 117.9%) and MINDTREE (up 109.2%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 40,469 (up 1.3%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are INFOSYS (up 5.3%), TCS (up 4.9%) and HCL TECHNOLOGIES (up 4.7%). Other gainers include TECH MAHINDRA (up 4.3%) and HDFC BANK (up 2.9%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are SBI and INDUSIND BANK.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 11,896 (up 1.2%). The top gainers in the NSE Nifty include WIPRO (up 9.1%), TCS (up 5.0%) and INFOSYS (up 4.9%). Other gainers include HCL TECHNOLOGIES (up 4.7%) and TECH MAHINDRA (up 4.3%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 37,532 to 40,469, registering a gain of 2,937 points (up 7.64%).
INFOSYS net profit down at Rs 43 billion for the quarter ended June 2020, compared to a loss of Rs 45 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 2.5% to Rs 236.7 billion during the period as against Rs 230.9 billion in April-June 2019.
For the year ended March 2020, INFOSYS reported 8.0% increase in net profit to Rs 166.4 billion compared to net profit of Rs 154.1 billion during FY19.
Revenue of the company grew 9.8% to Rs 908 billion during FY20.
The current Price to earnings ratio of INFOSYS, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 27.8x. p >
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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%).
Share markets in India are presently trading on a strong note. The BSE Sensex is trading up by 378 points, up 0.7% at 49,478 levels.
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