Archies share price has plunged 5% and is presently trading at Rs 32.4.
Meanwhile, the BSE FMCG index is at 23,667.4 (down 0.7%).
Among the top losers in the BSE FMCG index today are Ruchi Soya Industries (down 3.1%) and Emami (down 2.4%).
Godfrey Phillips (up 9.7%) and Tata Coffee (up 3.6%) are among the top gainers today.
Over the last one year, Archies has moved up from Rs 27.0 to Rs 32.4, registering a gain of Rs 5.4 (up 20.0%).
On the other hand, the BSE FMCG index has moved up from 18,906.5 to 23,667.4, registering a gain of 25.2% during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE FMCG index stocks during this same period were Godfrey Phillips (up 246.3%), BOM.BURMAH (up 117.6%) and Colgate (up 80.0%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 82,894.7 (down 0.1%).
The top losers among the BSE Sensex today are ITC (down 1.3%) and MUNDRA PORT & SEZ (down 1.2%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are Tata Steel and NTPC.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 25,364.8 (down 0.1%). SBI LIFE INSURANCE and HDFC LIFE INSURANCE are among the top losers in NSE NIFTY.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 67,127.1 to 82,894.7, registering a gain of 15,767.6 points (up 23.5%).
Archies net profit grew 25.7% YoY to Rs -10 million for the quarter ended June 2024, compared to a loss of Rs 14 million a year ago. Net sales declined 10.9% to Rs 134 million during the period as against Rs 150 million in April-June 2023.
For the year ended March 2023, Archies reported 191.6% increase in net profit to Rs 24 million compared to net loss of Rs 26 million during FY22. Revenue of the company grew 11.5% to Rs 860 million during FY23.
The current Price to earnings ratio of Archies, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at -13.9.
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