Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. fell 1.47 per cent to Rs 2540.0 at 01:35PM hours (IST) on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap down start to the session.
As per data available on BSE, total traded quantity on the counter stood at 3,456 shares with a turnover of Rs 0.88 crore till 01:35PM (IST). The stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 54.62, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 23.88.
Return on equity (ROE) was at 60.84 per cent, according to exchange data. The stock hit an intraday high of Rs 2584.45 and a low of Rs 2521.6 during the session and quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2620.0 and a 52-week low of Rs 1476.65.
The stock's beta value, which measures its volatility in relation to the broader market, stood at 0.52.
Technical Indicators
The 200-DMA (day moving average) of the stock stood at Rs 2105.49 on March 05, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 2516.16. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend. If it trades between 50-DMA and 200-DMA, then it suggests the stock can go either way.
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) of the stood at 51.68. The RSI oscillates between zero and 100. Traditionally, a stock is considered overbought when the RSI value stands above 70 and oversold when it is below 30.
Promoter holding
As of 31-Dec-2023, promoters held 51.0 per cent stake in the company, while foreign institutional investors held 24.62