Lupin slumped 5.14% to Rs 1,947.70 at 14:15 IST on BSE after the company reported that its consolidated net profit dropped 35.1% to Rs 408.84 crore on 2.4% rise in total income to Rs 3362.76 crore in Q2 September 2015 over Q2 September 2014.
The result was announced during market hours today, 27 October 2015.
Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 107.73 points, or 0.39% to 27,246.50.
On BSE, so far 2.91 lakh shares were traded in the counter, compared with an average volume of 1.21 lakh shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 2,023 and a low of Rs 1,943.30 so far during the day. The stock had hit a record high of Rs 2,127 on 6 October 2015. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 1,322.65 on 28 October 2014.
The stock had underperformed the market over the past one month till 26 October 2015, gaining 3.21% compared with 5.79% rise in the Sensex. The scrip had, however, outperformed the market in past one quarter, gaining 22.81% as against Sensex's 2.67% fall.
The large-cap company has an equity capital of Rs 90.05 crore. Face value per share is Rs 2.
Lupin is a pharmaceutical company producing and developing a wide range of branded and generic formulations as well as biotechnology products and APIs globally. The company is a significant player in the cardiovascular, diabetology, asthma, pediatric, CNS, GI, anti-Infective and NSAID space and holds global leadership positions in the Anti-TB and Cephalosporin segment.
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