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Axis Bank Plunges 2%; BSE BANKEX Index Down 1.3%
Wed, 24 Jul 11:34

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Axis Bank share price has plunged 2% and is presently trading at Rs 1,239.9.

Meanwhile, the BSE BANKEX index is at 58,558.2 (down 1.3%).

Among the top losers in the BSE BANKEX index today are ICICI Bank (down 1.4%) and Federal Bank (down 1.2%).

Over the last one year, Axis Bank has moved up from Rs 971.6 to Rs 1,239.9, registering a gain of Rs 268.3 (up 27.6%).

On the other hand, the BSE BANKEX index has moved up from 51,837.0 to 58,558.2, registering a gain of 13.0% during the last 12 months.

The top gainers among the BSE BANKEX index stocks during this same period were Federal Bank (up 46.0%), SBI (up 38.2%) and Axis Bank (up 27.6%).

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What About the Benchmark Indices?

The BSE Sensex is at 80,164.8 (down 0.3%).

The top losers among the BSE Sensex today are Bajaj Finance (down 2.3%) and Bajaj Finserv (down 1.9%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are Tata Steel and ITC.

In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 24,408.3 (down 0.3%). Bajaj Finance and Tata Consumer Products are among the top losers in NSE NIFTY.

Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 66,384.8 to 80,164.8, registering a gain of 13,780.0 points (up 20.8%).

Axis Bank Financial Update...

Axis Bank net profit grew 241.7% YoY to Rs 76,136 million for the quarter ended March 2024, compared to a loss of Rs 53,712 million a year ago. Net sales rose 22.7% to Rs 302,306 million during the period as against Rs 246,297 million in January-March 2023.

For the year ended March 2024, Axis Bank reported 143.9% increase in net profit to Rs 263,862 million compared to net profit of Rs 108,185 million during FY23. Revenue of the company grew 28.9% to Rs 1,127,591 million during FY24.

The current Price to earnings ratio of Axis Bank, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 14.5.


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