J.B.CHEMICALS share price has plunged 6% and is presently trading at Rs 950.
Meanwhile, the BSE HEALTHCARE Index is at 19,064 (up 0.7%).
Among the top losers in the BSE HEALTHCARE Index today is J.B.CHEMICALS (down 5.7%).
PFIZER (up 3.0%) and DR. LAL PATHLABS (up 2.7%) are among the top gainers today.
Over the last one year, J.B.CHEMICALS has moved up from Rs 397 to Rs 950, registering a gain of Rs 553 (up 139.1%)..
The BSE HEALTHCARE has moved up from 13,126 to 19,064, registering a gain of 5,938 points (up 45.2%) during the last 12 months.
The top buzzing stocks among the BSE HEALTHCARE Index stocks during this same period were LAURUS LABS (up 247.1%), GRANULES INDIA (up 208.6%) and J.B.CHEMICALS (up 130.2%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 43,459 (up 0.4%). The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK (up 1.4%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are ITC and NTPC.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 12,705 (up 0.5%). M&M (up 2.3%) is among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 40,345 to 43,459, registering a gain of 3,114 points (up 7.71%).
J.B.CHEMICALS net profit down at Rs 509 million for the quarter ended March 2020, compared to a loss of Rs 622 million a year ago. Net Sales rose 8.3% to Rs 4.2 billion during the period as against Rs 3.9 billion in January-March 2019.
For the year ended March 2018, J.B.CHEMICALS reported 24.8% decrease in net profit to Rs 1.4 billion compared to net profit of Rs 1.8 billion during FY17.
Revenue of the company grew 3.3% to Rs 14 billion during FY18.
The current Price to earnings ratio of J.B.CHEMICALS, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 28.5x. p >
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Indian share markets witnessed positive trading activity throughout the day today and ended on a strong note.
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%).
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