Wipro slips on reporting 8% fall in Q2 consolidated net profit

24 Oct 2016 Evaluate

Wipro is currently trading at Rs. 482.60, down by 16.60 points or 3.33% from its previous closing of Rs. 499.20 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 491.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 494.80 and Rs. 478.10 respectively. So far 536695 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 606.75 on 20-Apr-2016 and a 52 week low of Rs. 470.00 on 29-Sep-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 504.30 and Rs. 470.10 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 118794.38 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 73.25%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.27% and 8.48% respectively.

Wipro has reported 10.26% fall in its net profit at Rs 1932.10 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 as compared to Rs 2153.10 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. However, total income of the company increased by 3.21% at Rs 12101.60 crore for the quarter under review as compared Rs 11724.90 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year.  

On the consolidated basis, the company has reported 7.61% fall in its net profit after taxes, minority interest and share of profit of associates at Rs 2070.40 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 as compared to Rs 2241.00 crore for the same quarter in the previous year, hurt by slower ramp-ups and cautious spending by some large clients across verticals. However, total income of the company has increased by 9.16% to Rs 14407.30 crore for quarter under review from Rs 13198.60 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.

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