Dena Bank gains on plans to increase agriculture loan book

10 Jul 2012 Evaluate

Dena Bank is currently trading at Rs. 100.55, up by 0.75 points or 0.75% from its previous closing of Rs. 99.80 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 100.10 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 101.20 and Rs. 99.65 respectively. So far 103726 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 104.00 on 27-Feb-2012 and a 52 week low of Rs. 47.50 on 02-Jan-2012.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 104.00 and Rs. 98.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 3532.09 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 55.24% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 23.16% and 21.60% respectively.

Dena Bank is planning to increase its agriculture loan book by focusing on allied sectors by way of investment credit or term loans. It has taken this move taking into consideration delays in monsoons, which might affect the credit off take in the agriculture sector.

The bank expects to disburse close to Rs 500 crore to the agriculture sector this year. Term loans are generally given for allied activities such as digging of wells, drip irrigation, and purchase of agricultural equipment and machinery. It also includes loans to agri-industries such as horticulture, sericulture, fisheries, dairy and poultry. 

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