Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. gained 5.81 per cent to Rs 3395.65 at 10:00AM (IST) in Tuesday's trade. The scrip has hit a high of Rs 3411.0 and low of Rs 3254.1 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 3209.15 in the previous session.
The counter has had a total traded volume of 40196 shares so far with a value of Rs 13.54 crore on the NSE. It traded at a price-to-earnings multiple of 65.34 and a price-to-book ratio of 27.81.
A higher price-to-earnings ratio shows investors are willing to pay a higher price for per rupee earnings given by the stock because of better future growth expectations.
The price-to-book value indicates the inherent value of a company and reflects the price investors are willing to pay even for no growth in the business.
The scrip gained 65.72 per cent during the past one year, while the 30-share index advanced 22.05 per cent during the same period.
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. belongs to the Personal Care industry.
Promotor/FII Holding Promoters held 0.0 per cent stake in the company as of 30-Jun-2024, while foreign investors and domestic institutional investors ownership stood at 24.44 per cent and 3.22 per cent, respectively.
Key Financials The firm reported consolidated sales of Rs 1520.11 crore for the quarter ended 30-Jun-2024, up 0.49 per cent from the previous quarter's Rs 1512.66 crore and up 13.56 per cent from the year-ago quarter's Rs 1338.64 crore.
Profit for the latest quarter stood at Rs 363.98 crore, up 32.99 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.