SpiceJet flies higher on plan to add flights to mainland China

26 Apr 2013 Evaluate

Spicejet is currently trading at Rs. 38.15, up by 1.20 points or 3.25% from its previous closing of Rs. 36.95 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 36.70 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 38.50 and Rs. 35.75 respectively. So far 5128934 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 50.90 on 07-Dec-2012 and a 52 week low of Rs. 24.50 on 27-Jul-2012.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 38.50 and Rs. 30.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 1977.07 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 48.59% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 16.64% and 34.78% respectively.

Setting the stage for competition with state owned Air India, SpiceJet is planning to add flights to mainland China as trade between India and the world’s second-biggest economy expands. State-owned Air India, as of now, is the only local carrier that offers direct services connecting the combined 2.5 billion people in China’s mainland and India.

Kalanithi Maran owned carrier, which flies four times a week to Guangzhou in China, plans to fly to three more destinations there this year as it taps business and leisure travelers from both countries.

The discount carrier currently is accelerating its overseas push, while preparing to face competition from Asia’s biggest budget carrier AirAsia Bhd and Jet Airways (India).SpiceJet, India’s second-largest budget carrier by market share, currently operates more than 350 daily flights to over 50 Indian cities and 8 international destinations.

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