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Maruti Suzuki drops after announcing Q1 results

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Maruti Suzuki India dropped 0.42% to Rs 4,531.60 at 14:45 IST on BSE after net profit rose 23.01% to Rs 1486.20 crore on 13.45% rise in total income to Rs 15410.60 crore in Q1 June 2016 over Q1 June 2015.

The result was announced during market hours today, 26 July 2016.

Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was up 17.42 points, or 0.06%, to 28,112.76.

More than usual volumes were traded on the counter. On BSE, so far 1.24 lakh shares were traded in the counter, compared with an average volume of 77,137 shares in the past one quarter. The stock hit a high of Rs 4,584.95 and a low of Rs 4,488 so far during the day. The stock hit a record high of Rs 4,789 on 23 November 2015. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 3,202.10 on 29 February 2016. The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 25 July 2016, rising 11.83% compared with 6.43% rise in the Sensex. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, gaining 21.86% as against Sensex's 9.41% rise.

 

The large-cap company has equity capital of Rs 151.04 crore. Face value per share is Rs 5.

Maruti Suzuki India is India's biggest car maker in terms of market share. Japanese parent Suzuki Motor Corporation currently holds 56.21% stake in Maruti (as per the shareholding pattern as on 30 June 2016).

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First Published: Jul 26 2016 | 2:39 PM IST

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