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Ashok Leyland in jubilant mood on plan to hike prices of commercial vehicles

22 Mar 2012 Evaluate

Ashok Leyland is currently trading at Rs. 29.50, up by 1.60 points or 5.73% from its previous closing of Rs. 27.90 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 28.10 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 29.60 and Rs. 27.75 respectively. So far 1312467 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 30.50 on 17-Feb-2012 and a 52 week low of Rs. 20.05 on 22-Dec-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 29.60 and Rs. 26.90 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 7849.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 38.61% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 31.41% and 16.55% respectively.

Ashok Leyland, flagship company of the Hinduja Group is likely to hike prices of commercial vehicles in the next couple of weeks to offset excise duty hike. The budget had announced an increase in excise duty from 10% to 15% on commercial vehicle chassis.

The company has decided to pass on the price difference to customers, however, it will be watching competitors’ reaction to the announcement before finalizing the decision. Also, the company expects to get some savings from its plant in Pantnagar, which is located in an excise-free zone.

Recently, Ashok Leyland, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art dealership in Pune - My Auto World Ashok Leyland, a unit of My Car Pune. This is the company’s 2nd dealership in the Pune city and also marks the company’s 400th full service outlet in the country.

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