Whirlpool of India rose 3.48% at Rs 227.25 at 14:22 IST on BSE after net profit rose 26.44% to Rs 64.55 crore on 9.92% rise in net sales to Rs 1002.15 crore in Q1 June 2012 over Q1 June 2011.
The result was announced during trading hours today, 6 August 2012.
Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was up 238.22 points, or 1.39%, to 17,436.15.
On BSE, 90,533 shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 15,203 shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 236 and a low of Rs 220.75 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 242 on 8 September 2011. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 141.80 on 9 January 2012.
The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month until 3 August 2012, rising 10.08% compared with the Sensex's 1.31% fall. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, gaining 3.15% as against 0.27% rise in the Sensex.
The small-cap company has an equity capital of Rs 126.87 crore. Face value per share is Rs 10.
Whirlpool of India is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, microwave ovens and small home appliances.
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