Ambuja Cements Ltd. traded 0.32 per cent at Rs 536.20 at 10:17AM (IST) on Tuesday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex 475.95 points to 76597.49.
The scrip had settled at Rs 534.45 in the previous session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 706.85 and 52-week low of Rs 452.90, respectively. As per BSE data, total traded volume on the counter till 10:17AM (IST) stood at 24133 shares with a turnover of Rs 1.30 crore.
At the current price, shares of the company traded at 44.75 times its trailing 12-month EPS of Rs 12.10 per share and 3.25 times its price-to-book value, exchange data showed.
A higher P/E ratio shows investors are willing to pay a higher share price today because of growth expectations in the future.
Price-to-book value indicates the inherent value of a company and reflects the price investors are ready to pay even for no growth in the business. The stock's Beta value, which measures its volatility in relation to the broader market, stood at 1.4398.
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