Hindustan Motors strengthens on plan to sell its component business

05 Dec 2013 Evaluate

Hindustan Motors is currently trading at Rs. 7.63, up by 0.06 points or 0.79% from its previous closing of Rs. 7.57 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 7.95 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 7.95 and Rs. 7.61 respectively. So far 6486 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 13.19 on 08-Jan-2013 and a 52 week low of Rs. 6.04 on 07-Aug-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 7.95 and Rs. 7.25 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 140.80 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 36.52%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 5.36% and 58.12% respectively.

In view of smaller size and continuous operating losses, Hindustan Motors has decided to sell whole or part of its component business, including forge and foundry shops at its Uttapara plant in West Bengal. Meanwhile, the company is attempting to revive its automobile businesses through corporate restructuring, fund infusion and asset sales.

Recently, the company sold its residual stake in former subsidiary HM Export to its wholly-owned subsidiary Hindustan Motor Finance Corp (HMFCL). During the 18-month financial year ended September 30, 2013, the company had sold 33,82,857 shares (99.99 per cent) of Rs 10 each of HM Export. It also sold an 11.78% stake in Avtec, an associate company.

Hindustan Motors is India’s pioneering automobile manufacturing company manufactures passenger cars, Multi Utility Vehicles and RTV. It also manufactures passenger cars in the mid size premium segment (Mitsubishi Lancer, Lancer Select, and Lancer Cedia) and has brought the Sports Utility Vehicle (Mitsubishi Pajero) into the Indian market, in collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors of Japan.

 

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