HEG is currently trading at its upper circuit limit of Rs. 951.60, up by 45.30 points or 5.00% from its previous closing of Rs. 906.30 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 951.60 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 951.60 and Rs. 951.60 respectively. So far 2369 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1,898.00 on 25-May-2019 and a 52 week low of Rs. 413.20 on 25-Mar-2020.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 951.60 and Rs. 782.95 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 3672.75 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 59.62%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 18.21% and 22.17% respectively.
HEG has partially resumed the manufacturing operations at its plant at Mandideep, Near Bhopal, District Raisen, MP, from April 23, 2020, after obtaining the prior permission from the local district authority. Earlier, the company had shut down its operations on March 25, 2020, pursuant to spread of Covid -19.
The Company has been taking all precautions, adopting social distancing and other safety measures as per the government/local administration guidelines across its operations in the above plant for prevention and containment of COVID-19.
HEG was incorporated 1972 as Hindustan Electro-Graphites. The company is amongst the leading graphite electrode manufacturer in India. The company owns one of the largest integrated graphite electrode plants in South-East Asia that processes sophisticated UHP (Ultra High Power) Electrodes.