DABUR at All Time High; BSE FMCG Index Down 0.2%

DABUR share price has hit an all-time high at Rs 389 (up 0.95%).

Meanwhile, the BSE FMCG Index is at 11,225 (down 0.23%).

Among the top gainers in the BSE FMCG Index today are DABUR (up 0.95%) and VENKYS (I) LIMITED (up 0.55%)

BOMBAY BURMAH (down 0.02%) and JYOTHY LABS (down 0.11%) are among the top losers today.

Over the last one year, DABUR has moved up from Rs 278 to Rs 389, registering a gain of Rs 110 (up 39.46%).

The BSE FMCG has moved up from 10,171 to 11,225, registering a gain of 1,054 points (up 10.25%) during the last 12 months.

The top gainers among the BSE FMCG Index stocks during this same period were RADICO KHAITAN (up 302.68%), VENKYS (I) LIMITED (up 152.07%) and FUTURE CONSUMER (up 84.68%).

What About the Benchmark Indices?

The BSE Sensex is at 34,876 (down 0.45%). The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are M&M (up 2.38%), COAL INDIA (up 1.54%) and ONGC (up 1.45%). Other gainers include INFOSYS LTD (up 0.75%) and GAIL (up 0.17%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are M&M and ONGC.

In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 10,589 (down 0.55%). The top gainers in the NSE Nifty include COAL INDIA (up 2.39%), M&M (up 2.33%) and ONGC (up 1.03%). Other gainers include TECH MAHINDRA (up 1.00%) and POWER GRID (up 0.94%).

Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 31,109 to 34,876, registering a gain of 3,767 points (up 11.83%).

DABUR Financial Update...

DABUR net profit grew 119.4% YoY to Rs 4 billion for the quarter ended March 2018, compared to a profit of Rs 3 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 103.4% to Rs 20.3 billion during the period as against Rs 19.7 billion in January-March 2017.

For the year ended March 2017, DABUR reported 102.1% increase in net profit to Rs 12.8 billion compared to net profit of Rs 12.5 billion during FY16.

Revenue of the company grew 97.9% to Rs 77 billion during FY17.

The current Price to earnings ratio of DABUR, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 50.4x.