Escorts declared its second quarter results. The company's Q2 net profit shot up significantly by 61 percent at Rs 37.5 crore compared with Rs 23.2 crore, a year ago.
Its net sales were declined by 2.83 percent to Rs 997 crore from Rs 1,026 crore, in the same quarter last year.
The company's trailing 12-month (TTM) EPS was at Rs 16.23 per share. (Mar, 2013). The stock's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio was 4.08. The latest book value of the company is Rs 131.94 per share.
At current value, the price-to-book value of the company was 0.5. The dividend yield of the company was 1.81 percent.
On Thursday, the stock closed at Rs 65.45, up Rs 0.05, or 0.08 percent. It has touched an intraday high of Rs 66.55 and an intraday low of Rs 63.80. There were pending buy orders of 28,664 shares, with no sellers available. It was trading with volumes of 383,585 shares.
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