Engineers India gained 2.64% to Rs 171.15 at 09:09 IST on BSE after the company scheduled a meeting of the Board of Directors on 15 March 2014, to consider declaration of interim dividend for the financial year ending 31 March 2014.
The announcement was made after market hours on Monday, 10 March 2014.
Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 13.91 points or 0.06% at 21,948.74
On BSE, 33,381 shares were traded in the counter as against average daily volume of 1 lakh shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 171.90 and a low of Rs 168.90 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 197.40 on 22 April 2013. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 121.15 on 20 August 2013.
The mid-cap company has equity capital of Rs 168.47 crore. Face value per share is Rs 5.
Engineers India has fixed 21 March 2014 as the Record Date, for the interim dividend, if declared.
Engineers India's net profit rose 2% to Rs 135 crore on 21.3% decline in total income to Rs 528.76 crore in Q3 December 2013 over Q3 December 2012.
Engineers India was set up in 1965 to provide engineering and related technical services for petroleum refineries and other industrial projects.
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