JSW STEEL share price has hit a 52-week high at Rs 328 (up 2.9%).
Meanwhile, the BSE 500 Index is at 15,755 (up 1.5%).
Among the top gainers in the BSE 500 Index today are JSW STEEL (up 2.9%) and BASF INDIA (up 13.3%).
GODREJ PROPERTIES (down 4.4%) and CORPORATION BANK (down 3.9%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, JSW STEEL has moved up from Rs 250 to Rs 328, registering a gain of Rs 78 (up 30.85%).
The BSE 500 has moved up from 15,452 to 15,755, registering a gain of 303 points (up 1.9%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE 500 Index stocks during this same period were ADANI GREEN ENERGY (up 822.8%), LAURUS LABS (up 277.6%) and DIXON TECHNOLOGIES (up 228.8%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 41,344 (up 1.6%). The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are SBI (up 5.8%), TATA STEEL (up 4.7%) and BAJAJ FINANCE (up 4.6%). Other gainers include BAJAJ FINSERV (up 3.5%) and INDUSIND BANK (up 2.8%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are POWER GRID and SBI.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 12,115 (up 1.5%). SBI (up 5.6%) and BPCL (up 5.1%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 40,302 to 41,344, registering a gain of 1,042 points (up 2.4%).
JSW STEEL net profit stood at Rs 15 billion for the quarter ended September 2020, compared to a profit of Rs 2 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 6.7% to Rs 192.6 billion during the period as against Rs 180.6 billion in July-September 2019.
For the year ended March 2019, JSW STEEL reported 19.2% increase in net profit to Rs 75.5 billion compared to net profit of Rs 63.4 billion during FY18.
Revenue of the company grew 15.8% to Rs 848 billion during FY19.
The current Price to earnings ratio of JSW STEEL, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 54.2x. p >
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Indian share markets witnessed huge buying interest during the extended closing hours today and ended their day on a strong note.
The BSE Sensex is trading up by 477 points, while the NSE Nifty is trading up by 135 points.
SIEMENS share price has hit an all time high at Rs 1,922 (up 1.7%). The BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index is up by 0.5%. Among the top gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index today are SIEMENS (up 1.7%) and HONEYWELL AUTOMATION (up 1.9%). The top losers include HAVELLS INDIA (down 0.2%) and GRAPHITE INDIA (down 0.2%).
MUTHOOT FINANCE share price is trading down by 6% and its current market price is Rs 1,315. The BSE 500 is up by 0.5%. The top gainers in the BSE 500 Index are INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (up 10.0%) and BANK OF MAHARASHTRA (up 10.0%). The top losers are MUTHOOT FINANCE (down 5.8%) and HIMADRI SPECIALITY CHEMICAL (down 5.4%).
ZENSAR TECHNOLOGIES share price has hit a 52-week high. It is presently trading at Rs 282. BSE 500 Index is up by 0.5% at 19,684. Within the BSE 500, ZENSAR TECHNOLOGIES (up 5.3%) and NAVA BHARAT VENTURES (up 11.2%) are among the top gainers, while top losers are MAGMA FINCORP and RELIANCE POWER.
BSE Sensex is trading up by 226 points, while the NSE Nifty is trading up by 113 points.
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