BPCL rises on buying 3 million barrels of Nigerian crude

12 Jan 2012 Evaluate

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) is currently trading at Rs 511.35, up by 3.75 points or 0.74% from its previous closing of Rs 507.60 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 499.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs 515.45 and Rs 499.00 respectively. So far 49896 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs 712.50 on 09-Aug-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs 459.05 on 05-Jan-2012.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs 515.45and Rs 461.25 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs 18529.03 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 54.93% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 27.74% and 17.33% respectively. 

BPCL, India’s second-largest public sector refinery, has bought 3 million barrels of Nigerian crude via tender to load in month of February and March. The refiner major bought one million barrels of Forcados from Vitol for February and two million barrels of Qua Iboe from ExxonMobil.

The company in the last tender had bought 2 million barrels of Yoho and Qua Iboe crude from ExxonMobil to load in the first half of February.

Recently, BPCL was likely to raise around Rs 2,000 crore through local and foreign loans in 2012-13 fiscal year. The refinery major also expects its capital expenditure for the financial year beginning March to be at Rs 4,250 crore up from Rs 3,500 crore this fiscal.

 

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