UPL surges on receiving nod to buy-back equity shares

30 Dec 2013 Evaluate

UPL is currently trading at Rs. 195.35, up by 2.10 points or 1.09% from its previous closing of Rs. 193.25 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 195.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 198.40 and Rs. 192.15 respectively. So far 390142 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 198.40 on 30-Dec-2013 and a 52 week low of Rs. 113.30 on 01-Apr-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 198.40 and Rs. 182.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 8526.77 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 28.86% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 52.03% and 19.02% respectively.

UPL has received approval to buy-back 1.40 crore fully paid-up equity shares of Rs 2 each at a price not exceeding Rs 220 per equity share, payable in cash upto an aggregate amount not exceeding Rs 308 crore from the open market through Stock Exchange(s). The board at its meeting held on December 30, 2013 has approved for the same.

UPL has reported around 2 fold jump in its net profit at Rs 165.13 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2013 as compared to Rs 78.85 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company has increased by 56.23% at Rs 1460.34 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 934.72 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2012.

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