Jul 27, 2012, 03.22 PM IST

MRPL posts net loss of Rs 1,521 cr, stock hits 52-week low

State-owned Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals (MRPL) has posted a net loss of Rs 1,521 crore in the quarter ended June 2012 as against profit of Rs 203 crore in a year ago period. The company said the operating performance was hurt by refinery production in April.

Source: Moneycontrol.com
Share Share on Tumblr
Share  .  Email  .  Print  .  A+
State-owned Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals (MRPL) has posted a net loss of Rs 1,521 crore in the quarter ended June 2012 as against profit of Rs 203 crore in a year ago period. The company said the operating performance was hurt by refinery production in April.


The loss was also due to rupee depreciation that fell nearly 8% against the US dollar.


MRPL also reported a forex loss of Rs 649 crore in the April-June quarter.


Gross refining margin (GRM) too turned negative at USD 4.15 a barrel as against a positive USD 3.72 a barrel year-on-year.


Throughput during the quarter declined 12.4% YoY to 2.89 mt from 3.3 mt.


Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals
 
The stock fell as much as 12.7% intraday to hit a 52-week low of Rs 49.55.


Set email alert for

How To: Root the Samsung Galaxy S4 I9500
Forget Sreesanth, 8 indicators that your mobile data is compromised "Forget Sreesanth, 8 indicators that your mobile data is compromised"

From DJ EU Officials Spain Aid Cap Of 100 Bn Euros 'should Be Enough'

The latest earning numbers FIRST on CNBC-TV18
News Videos

May 20 2013, 15:05

Hold long positions in Nifty above 6165: Aditya Birla

- in MARKET OUTLOOK

May 20 2013, 12:21

Remain bearish on gold & silver: Motilal Oswal

- in Commodities