Jagran Prakashan advances on receiving nod to buy-back shares worth Rs 292.50 crore

30 Apr 2018 Evaluate

Jagran Prakashan is currently trading at Rs. 170.05, up by 4.70 points or 2.84% from its previous closing of Rs. 165.35 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 172.60 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 173.00 and Rs. 169.00 respectively. So far 55,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 203.50 on 26-May-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 155.75 on 17-Apr-2018.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 173.00 and Rs. 161.75 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 5,295.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 60.85%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 23.70% and 15.45% respectively.

Jagran Prakashan has received an approval to buy back up to 150,00,000 fully paid up equity shares of face value of Rs 2 each representing 4.82% of the total number of outstanding equity shares of the company, at a price of Rs 195 per equity share, for an aggregate amount of Rs 292.50 crore out of free reserves and/or securities premium account or such other sources as may be permitted by law, from the existing shareholders of the company. The board of directors at its meeting held on April 27, 2018 approved the same.

Jagran Prakashan has business interests in area of newspapers, outdoor, internet, magazines, below the line marketing solutions, and mobile value added services.


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