Hindustan Zinc gains on reporting 5% rise in Q2 net profit

20 Oct 2015 Evaluate

Hindustan Zinc is currently trading at Rs. 159.65, up by 1.25 points or 0.79% from its previous closing of Rs. 158.40 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 161.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 163.15 and Rs. 159.05 respectively. So far 156898 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 190.40 on 19-Feb-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 117.20 on 25-Aug-2015.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 160.00 and Rs. 147.45 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 67393.84 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 64.92% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 33.13% and 1.95% respectively.

The company has reported 4.66% rise in its net profit at Rs 2285.26 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 as compared to Rs 2183.52 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. The total income of the company has increased by 8.96% at Rs 4902.18 crore for the quarter under review as compared to Rs 4499.03 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Hindustan Zinc, the world’s second biggest zinc producer, operates the world’s third largest open-pit mine, and world’s largest Zinc Mine in Rampura Agucha, Rajasthan. It has other mines in Sindesar Khurd, Rajpura Dariba, Kayar and Zawar, all in Rajasthan. Cairn India’s Mangala field in Rajasthan is the largest onshore oil discovery in India in more than 20 years.

Hindustan Zinc Share Price

618.50 -18.25 (-2.87%)
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