Procter & Gamble Health share price has zoomed 6% and is presently trading at Rs 5,594.8.
Meanwhile, the BSE HEALTHCARE index is at 44,002.3 (up 0.3%).
Among the top gainers in the BSE HEALTHCARE index today are GLAND PHARMA (up 2.1%) and AJANTA PHARMA (up 1.9%).
MAX HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE (down 1.7%) and ASTRAZENECA PHARMA (down 1.0%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, Procter & Gamble Health has moved up from Rs 5,054.6 to Rs 5,594.8, registering a gain of Rs 540.3 (up 10.7%).
On the other hand, the BSE HEALTHCARE index has moved up from 27,350.0 to 44,002.3, registering a gain of 60.9% during the last 12 months.
The top gainers among the BSE HEALTHCARE index stocks during this same period were Jubilant Pharmova (up 230.1%), Glenmark Pharma (up 132.2%) and SUVEN PHARMACEUTICALS (up 131.5%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 78,823.9 (up 0.1%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex today are JSW Steel (up 1.8%) and Tata Steel (up 1.4%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are Tata Steel and Tata Motors.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 24,007.0 (up 0.1%). JSW Steel and Hindalco are among the top gainers in NSE NIFTY.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 63,591.3 to 78,823.9, registering a gain of 15,232.6 points (up 24.0%).
Procter & Gamble Health net profit grew 25.6% YoY to Rs 823 million for the quarter ended September 2024, compared to a profit of Rs 656 million a year ago. Net sales rose 2.8% to Rs 3,134 million during the period as against Rs 3,049 million in July-September 2023.
For the year ended June 2023, Procter & Gamble Health reported 19.2% increase in net profit to Rs 2,295 million compared to net profit of Rs 1,925 million during FY22. Revenue of the company grew 10.3% to Rs 12,296 million during FY23.
The current Price to earnings ratio of Procter & Gamble Health, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 42.7.
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