JSW STEEL share price has hit a 52-week high at Rs 422 (up 3.9%).
Meanwhile, the BSE 500 Index is at 20,231 (up 0.7%).
Among the top gainers in the BSE 500 Index today are JSW STEEL (up 3.9%) and BANK OF MAHARASHTRA (up 20.0%).
CORPORATION BANK (down 3.9%) and METROPOLIS HEALTHCARE (down 3.6%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, JSW STEEL has moved up from Rs 294 to Rs 422, registering a gain of Rs 128 (up 43.02%).
The BSE 500 has moved up from 15,921 to 20,231, registering a gain of 4,310 points (up 27.0%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE 500 Index stocks during this same period were ADANI GREEN ENERGY (up 409.7%), LAURUS LABS (up 320.1%) and DIXON TECHNOLOGIES (up 305.7%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 52,517 (up 0.6%). The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are ONGC (up 4.6%), TATA STEEL (up 4.5%) and INDUSIND BANK (up 2.6%). Other gainers include KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK (up 2.6%) and POWER GRID (up 1.9%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are SBI and ONGC.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 15,432 (up 0.6%). TATA STEEL (up 4.3%) and ONGC (up 4.3%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 41,566 to 52,517, registering a gain of 10,951 points (up 26.2%).
JSW STEEL net profit stood at Rs 27 billion for the quarter ended December 2020, compared to a profit of Rs 2 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 21.1% to Rs 218.6 billion during the period as against Rs 180.6 billion in October-December 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 25.8x.
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