Colgate Palmolive (India) is currently trading at Rs. 1256.00, up by 22.45 points or 1.82% from its previous closing of Rs. 1233.55 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 1250.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1261.00 and Rs. 1240.10 respectively. So far 3,572 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1264.00 on 13-Sep-2012 and a 52 week low of Rs. 932.00 on 16-Jan-2012.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 1261.00 and Rs. 1211.20 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 17,080.00 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 51.00% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 26.88% and 22.12% respectively.
The company has registered a growth of 45.55% in its net profit after tax at Rs 145.08 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 as compared to Rs 99.68 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Net income from operation has increased by 17.50% at Rs 792.42 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 674.42 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.
Colgate Palmolive (India) has trusted brands for dental care, personal care, home care and professional oral care. The company is the fastest growing and one of the oldest company catering to the personal care products.
