Ashok Leyland jumps on launching range of Haulage trucks

12 Nov 2012 Evaluate

Ashok Leyland is currently trading at Rs. 26.00, up by 0.30 points or 1.17% from its previous closing of Rs. 25.70 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 25.85 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 26.25 and Rs. 25.70 respectively. So far 1,06,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 32.90 on 02-May-2012 and a 52 week low of Rs. 20.05 on 22-Dec-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 26.25 and Rs. 23.75 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 6,917.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 38.61% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 29.11% and 18.86% respectively.

Ashok Leyland, the Hinduja Group flagship, has launched a range of Haulage trucks fitted with Twin Speed Rear Axles and many other modifications that promises enhanced fuel efficiency of up to 10%. The ‘Twin-Speed’ technology will allow the driver to shift to fuel-economy mode, while cruising, just by pressing the ‘Twin-Speed’ button.

With the Twin Speed Axle being the primary change the new set of technologies are deployed on 25 and 31 tonne trucks in both 6x2 and 8x2 configurations and are custom designed for the company’s driveline.

The company has reported 7.45% fall in its net profit at Rs 142.60 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 as compared to Rs 154.08 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company has increased by 6.13% at Rs 3319.91 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 3128.28 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.

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