National Fertilizers falls despite reporting 36% increase in sales for Q2FY20

07 Nov 2019 Evaluate

National Fertilizers is currently trading at Rs. 27.50, down by 0.15 points or 0.54% from its previous closing of Rs. 27.65 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 27.75 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 27.75 and Rs. 27.45 respectively. So far 15323 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 40.90 on 30-May-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 23.70 on 23-Aug-2019.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 29.95 and Rs. 27.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 1346.64 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 74.71%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 13.98% and 11.30% respectively.

National Fertilizers has witnessed a significant jump in total sales in September quarter of FY20 compared to the corresponding period last year. The company sold 16.82 LMT of fertilizers in the Q2FY20 against 12.37 LMT sold during corresponding period last year with an overall increase of 36%.

The imported fertilizers such as DAP/MoP/NPKs etc. have kept on the momentum of growth with an increase of 42% in sales during second quarter of FY20 compared to corresponding period last year. The company sold 2.6 LMT of imported fertilizers in Q2FY20 against the 1.83 LMT of the corresponding period last year.

National Fertilizers is second largest producer of Nitrogenous Fertilizers in the India commanding 16.5% of market share. The company also manufactures spectrum of industrial products which include Methanol, Sodium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite, Nitric Acid, Sulphur, Liquid Oxygen, Liquid CO2, Liquid Nitrogen etc.


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