Nestle India trades higher on the bourses

08 Dec 2011 Evaluate

Nestle India is currently trading at Rs 4236.00, up by 24.25 points or 0.58% from its previous closing of Rs 4211.75 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 4200.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs 4260.00 and Rs 4200.00 respectively. So far 7870 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs 4549.00 on 08-Nov-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs 3160.00 on 10-Feb-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs 4275.00 and Rs 4158.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs 40607.89 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 62.76% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 18.87% and 18.36% respectively.

Nestle India, one the biggest players in FMCG segment is re-branding its existing milk and yoghurt products as 'Nestle a+' in India as it aims to ride on the quality board to drive sales in the country. 

Under this re-branding exercise, the company aims to emphasize and make consumers aware of the stringent standards that it ensures to provide high quality milk and yoghurt. The prices will remain unchanged for both the products.

As the dairy business is becoming more significant part of Nestle's business, the company aims to accelerate sales growth in the category with the re-branding. Priced at Rs 57 per litre, the milk product will have a shelf life of four months. The yoghurt, under 'a+ dahi' brand will be available in two packs of 400 gram and 200, priced at Rs 38 and Rs 18, respectively.

Apart from milk and yoghurt, Nestle sells popular products like Maggi noodles, Nescafe and KitKat chocolates in India.

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