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NELCO Gains 8%; BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index Up 0.4%
Wed, 21 Aug 10:7

NELCO Gains 8%; BSE CAPITAL GOODS Index Up 0.4%Image source: StarLineArts/www.istockphoto.com

NELCO share price has zoomed 8% and is presently trading at Rs 1,020.0.

Meanwhile, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS index is at 73,065.6 (up 0.4%).

Among the top gainers in the BSE CAPITAL GOODS index today are Thermax (up 3.6%) and Carborundum Universal (up 2.0%).

Lakshmi Machine (down 1.6%) and AIA Engineering (down 0.7%) are among the top losers today.

Over the last one year, NELCO has moved up from Rs 789.9 to Rs 1,020.0, registering a gain of Rs 230.1 (up 29.1%).

On the other hand, the BSE CAPITAL GOODS index has moved up from 43,641.7 to 73,065.6, registering a gain of 67.4% during the last 12 months.

The top gainers among the BSE CAPITAL GOODS index stocks during this same period were BHEL (up 194.1%), HINDUSTAN AERO. (up 148.0%) and Bharat Electronics (up 135.3%).

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What About the Benchmark Indices?

The BSE Sensex is at 80,708.4 (down 0.1%).

The top losers among the BSE Sensex today are Ultratech Cement (down 1.9%) and ICICI Bank (down 0.9%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are Tata Steel and Tata Motors.

In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 24,697.8 . Ultratech Cement and ICICI Bank are among the top losers in NSE NIFTY.

Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 65,216.1 to 80,708.4, registering a gain of 15,492.3 points (up 23.8%).

NELCO Financial Update...

NELCO net profit fell 21.3% YoY to Rs 45 million for the quarter ended June 2024, compared to a profit of Rs 57 million a year ago. Net sales declined 6.0% to Rs 741 million during the period as against Rs 788 million in April-June 2023.

For the year ended March 2024, NELCO reported 19.2% increase in net profit to Rs 237 million compared to net profit of Rs 199 million during FY23. Revenue of the company grew 2.2% to Rs 3,203 million during FY24.

The current Price to earnings ratio of NELCO, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 105.9.


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