Ashoka Buildcon trades higher on the bourses

Ashoka Buildcon is currently trading at Rs. 138.00, up by 2.60 points or 1.92% from its previous closing of Rs. 135.40 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 135.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 139.80 and Rs. 132.55 respectively. So far 6516 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 158.85 on 18-Jul-2014 and a 52 week low of Rs. 49.00 on 26-Nov-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 143.00 and Rs. 124.50 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 2196.08 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 67.61% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.26% and 16.13% respectively.

Ashoka Buildcon has been honoured with prestigious Award - ‘Lokmat Presents Corporate Excellence Award - 2014’. The Corporate Excellence Award recognizes and honours the companies as well as Individuals who, through their corporate practices, have helped to raise India’s corporate disclosure standards and corporate governance.

The awards seek to identify and celebrate those companies & individuals who have had a positive impact on the company’s environment and society as well as their business.

Ashoka Buildcon builds and operates roads and bridges in India on a build, operate and transfer (BOT) basis. It currently operates one of the highest numbers of toll-based BOT projects in India.