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Sheela Foam trades lower on dismal Q2 numbers

Sheela Foam reported a consolidated profit of Rs 44.3 crore, down 17.3 percent from the year-ago period. Revenue declined 10.2 percent to Rs 613.2 crore

November 03, 2023 / 09:38 IST
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(Representational Image) Mumbai-based Sheela Foam, which is known for brands like Sleepwell, announced that its board had approved its plans to acquire a 94.66 percent stake in Kurlon Enterprises Limited (KEL) for Rs 2,150 crore and a 35 percent stake in Furlenco for Rs 300 crore.

Sheela Foam shares lost over 1.4 percent on the NSE at the open on November 3, a day after the polyurethane foam manufacturer announced its September quarter results.

Sheela Foam reported a consolidated profit of Rs 44.3 crore for the July-September quarter, down 17.3 percent from the year-ago period. Revenue declined 10.2 percent to Rs 613.2 crore.

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The polyurethane foams manufacturer, known for bands like Sleepwell, in September closed its qualified institutions placement (QIP) allocating around 1.1 crore equity shares at an issue price of Rs 1,078 a share, which was at a discount of 4.94 percent to the floor price of Rs 1,133.99. The company raised Rs 1,200 crore from the QIP.