KEI INDUSTRIES share price has hit a 52-week high at Rs 568 (up 7.5%).
Meanwhile, the BSE 500 Index is at 20,445 (up 1.2%).
Among the top gainers in the BSE 500 Index today are KEI INDUSTRIES (up 7.5%) and HINDUSTAN COPPER (up 8.7%).
WABCO INDIA (down 4.1%) and CORPORATION BANK (down 3.9%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, KEI INDUSTRIES has moved up from Rs 281 to Rs 568, registering a gain of Rs 287 (up 101.87%).
The BSE 500 has moved up from 11,926 to 20,445, registering a gain of 8,519 points (up 71.2%) during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE 500 Index stocks during this same period were ADANI TOTAL GAS (up 1157.8%), INTELLECT DESIGN (up 977.5%) and ADANI ENTERPRISES (up 831.0%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 50,240 (up 1.1%). The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are BAJAJ FINANCE (up 3.9%), POWER GRID (up 3.8%) and TATA STEEL (up 3.5%). Other gainers include BAJAJ FINSERV (up 2.8%) and TITAN (up 2.8%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are SBI and ONGC.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 15,124 (up 1.1%). HINDALCO (up 4.3%) and BAJAJ FINANCE (up 3.7%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 31,123 to 50,240, registering a gain of 19,117 points (up 61.1%).
KEI INDUSTRIES net profit stood at Rs 796 million for the quarter ended December 2020, compared to a profit of Rs 723 million a year ago. Net Sales declined 12.3% to Rs 11.5 billion during the period as against Rs 13.1 billion in October-December 2019.
For the year ended March 2018, KEI INDUSTRIES reported 54.3% increase in net profit to Rs 1.4 billion compared to net profit of Rs 938.0 million during FY17.
Revenue of the company grew 23.7% to Rs 35 billion during FY18.
The current Price to earnings ratio of KEI INDUSTRIES, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 18.2x.
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Asian share markets rose in early trade today, shrugging off worries about an increase in regional coronavirus infections and a subdued session on Wall Street.
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May 18, 2021 09:38 AMHINDUSTAN COPPER share price is trading up by 5% and its current market price is Rs 179. The BSE METAL is up by 2.7%. The top gainers in the BSE METAL Index is HINDUSTAN COPPER (up 5.2%).
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