Persistent Systems’ slips as its Q2 consolidated net falls 6%

24 Oct 2016 Evaluate

Persistent Systems is currently trading at Rs. 663.55, down by 14.20 points or 2.10% from its previous closing of Rs. 677.75 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 679.80 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 679.80 and Rs. 656.00 respectively. So far 6,511 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 796.75 on 21-Mar-2016 and a 52 week low of Rs. 501.10 on 28-Sep-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 702.50 and Rs. 656.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 5,305.20 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 37.86%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 34.54% and 27.60% respectively.

The company has reported 9.65% rise in its net profit at Rs 73.72 crore for second quarter ended September 30, 2016 as compared to Rs 67.23 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company increased by 19.79% at Rs 448.07 crore for the quarter under review as compared Rs 374.06 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year.  


On the consolidated basis, the company has reported 6.36% fall in its net profit after taxes, minority interest and share of profit of associates at Rs 73.49 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 as compared to Rs 78.48 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. However, total income of the company has increased by 27.83% to Rs 728.39 crore for quarter under review from Rs 569.82 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.


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