WIPRO share price has zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 328.
Meanwhile, the BSE IT Index is at 15,750 (up 1.3%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE IT Index today is WIPRO (up 5.2%).
ORACLE FINANCIAL SERVICES (down 0.1%) and ECLERX SERVICES (down 0.8%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, WIPRO has moved up from Rs 299 to Rs 328, registering a gain of Rs 29 (up 6.1%).
On the other hand, the BSE IT has moved up from 10,064 to 15,750, registering a gain of 5,686 points (up 56.5%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE IT Index stocks during this same period were NIIT TECHNOLOGIES (up 184.2%), KPIT TECHNOLOGIES (up 162.8%) and INTELLECT DESIGN (up 153.7%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 38,934 (up 0.3%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are WIPRO (up 5.2%), BAJAJ AUTO (up 2.0%) and INFOSYS LTD (up 1.9%). Other gainers include SUN PHARMA (up 1.6%) and TATA MOTORS DVR (up 1.6%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are WIPRO and YES BANK.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 11,752 (up 0.3%). WIPRO (up 5.2%) is among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 31,730 to 38,934, registering a gain of 7,204 points (up 22.2%).
WIPRO net profit stood at Rs 21 billion for the quarter ended June 2018, compared to a profit of Rs 19 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 2.3% to Rs 139.8 billion during the period as against Rs 136.7 billion in April-June 2017.
For the year ended March 2018, WIPRO reported 6.0% decrease in net profit to Rs 80.0 billion compared to net profit of Rs 85.2 billion during FY17.
Revenue of the company grew 1.7% to Rs 545 billion during FY18.
The current Price to earnings ratio of WIPRO, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 17.9x. p >
What else is happening in the markets today? Dig in...
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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