Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 9.22 points or 0.05% at 19,448.70.
On BSE, 32,000 shares were traded in the counter as against average daily volume of 2.99 lakh shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 601.80 and a low of Rs 598.55 so far during the day. The stock had hit a record high of Rs 631.95 on 5 July 2013. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 432.25 on 7 March 2013.
The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 9 July 2013, rising 2.32% compared with the Sensex's 0.05% rise. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, surging 28.3% as against Sensex's 6.66% rise.
India's largest FMCG company by sales has equity capital of Rs 216.25 crore. Face value per share is Re 1.
Before turning ex-dividend, the stock offered a dividend yield of 0.99% based on the closing price of Rs 604.85 on Tuesday, 9 July 2013.
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