Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

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Large Cap | Automobiles - Passenger Cars
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Maruti Suzuki shines despite reporting 0.9% fall in February sales

Date: 01-03-2016

Maruti Suzuki India is currently trading at Rs. 3396.00, up by 153.40 points or 4.73% from its previous closing of Rs. 3242.60 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 3215.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 3405.00 and Rs. 3206.00 respectively. So far 84463 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 4789.00 on 23-Nov-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 3202.10 on 29-Feb-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 3533.20 and Rs. 3202.10 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 101982.23 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 56.21% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 37.62% and 6.17% respectively.

Maruti Suzuki India, country’s largest car maker, has registered a fall of 0.9% in its total car sales (Domestic + Export) for the month of February 2016 at 1,17,451 units, as against 1,18,551 units in 2015. The company’s domestic sales rose marginally by 0.2% in February 2016 at 1,08,115 units, as against 1,07,892 units in corresponding month last year.

Of the total, the company has sold 87,149 units of its passenger cars during last month, down by 3.9% as against 90,728 units in 2015. However, the sales of vans have surged by 10.5% to 12,482 units as against 11,301 units in February 2015. Moreover, the company’s sales of its utility vehicles soared 44.5% to 8,484 units from 5,863 units in February 2015. 

The company’s exports have decreased by 12.4% to 9,336 units as against 10,659 units in 2015.