Marico Ltd. traded 0.5 per cent up at Rs 525.2 at around 12:42PM (IST) on Friday. The stock had closed at Rs 522.55 in the previous session. Equity benchmark Sensex traded 1076.36 points higher at 73576.66 around the same time.
The scrip has climbed 6.07 per cent in the last one year till date, while the 30-share index has gained 21.75 per cent during the same period.
The stock's 52-week high price stood at Rs 595.0 and the 52-week low price at Rs 462.95.
Trading volume on the counter stood at 367,774 shares, while it quoted a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.45, an EPS value of 11.32 and a price-to-book value of 16.29. In the Nifty50 pack, 43 stocks traded in the green, while 7 stocks were in the red.
Promoter/FII Holding Promoters held 59.39 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Dec-2023, while overseas investor and MF ownership stood at 25.69 per cent and 3.08 per cent, respectively.
Key Financials For the quarter ended 31-Dec-2023, the company reported consolidated sales of Rs 2465.0 crore, down 1.95 per cent from the previous quarter's Rs 2514.0 crore and down 1.79 per cent from the year-ago quarter's Rs 2510.0 crore. The company reported net profit of Rs 383.0 crore for the latest quarter.
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