JSPL shines on the buzz of planning to increase its total steel capacity

24 May 2017 Evaluate

Jindal Steel & Power (JSPL) is currently trading at Rs. 112.00, up by 4.15 points or 3.85% from its previous closing of Rs. 107.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 109.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 112.50 and Rs. 109.00 respectively. So far 941616 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 135.30 on 07-Apr-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 57.80 on 24-May-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 117.95 and Rs. 103.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 10179.64 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 61.89%, while institutions and non-institutions held 19.57% and 18.54% respectively.

JSPL is reportedly planning to increase its total steel capacity by as much as 50% this fiscal year and turn profitable by 2018/19.  Further, the company has reported a net loss of Rs 100 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, as compared to a net loss of Rs 635.8 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. The company’s consolidated total income during January-March period increased to Rs 6,765.07 crore, over Rs 5,549.84 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous fiscal.

JSPL is a part of Jindal Group and is a leading player in Steel, Power, Mining, Oil & Gas and Infrastructure. The company produces economical and efficient steel and power through backward integration from its own captive coal and iron-ore mines and passes on the benefits to its customers.

Jindal Steel & Power Share Price

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