Adani Power shares down 0.27% as Nifty gains

Shares of Adani Power Ltd. rose 0.27 per cent to Rs 239.05 in Monday's trade. It hit an intraday high of Rs 247.75 and low of Rs 235.45, respectively, during the day.

The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 432.8 and low of Rs 132.55.

As of 02:16PM (IST), the counter saw total traded volume of 612,229 shares with a traded value of Rs 14.67 crore, according to NSE.

The stock had closed at Rs 239.7 in the previous session.

The scrip has advanced 24.51 per cent in the past one month till date, while the benchmark BSE Sensex has gained 4.76 per cent during the same period.

According to exchange data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 8.64 while price-to-book ratio stood at 2.47. A higher P/E ratio shows that investors are willing to pay a higher price for per rupee earnings given by the stock because of better future growth expectations. The price-to-book value indicates the inherent value of a company and it reflects the price investors are ready to pay even for no growth in a business.

The stock belongs to the Power Generation - Thermal industry.

Promoter/FII Holding
Promoters held 46.64 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2023, while FII and MF ownership in the firm stood at 11.7 per cent and 0.01 per cent, respectively.

Key Financials
The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 10795.32 crore for the quarter ended 31-Mar-2023, up 30.22 per cent from the previous quarter's Rs 8290.21 crore and up 18.88 per cent from the year-ago quarter's Rs 13307.92 crore. Its net profit for the latest quarter stood at Rs 5242.48 crore, up 12.85 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.