The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 1147.9 and a low of Rs 753.45.
As of 12:48 p.m. (IST), the counter recorded a total trading volume of 6,588 shares with a traded value of Rs 0.51 crore, according to NSE.
The stock had closed at Rs 774.5 in the previous session.
The certificate was down -11.9% in the last month to date, while the benchmark BSE Sensex index slipped -5.13% in the same period.
According to exchange data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 135.09 while the price-to-book ratio stood at 8.87. A higher P/E ratio shows that investors are willing to pay a higher price for the earnings per rupee generated by the stock due to better future growth expectations. The price-to-book ratio indicates the intrinsic value of a company and reflects the price investors are willing to pay even for a company with no growth.
The title belongs to the Insurance – Life sector.
Promoter/Fii Holding
The promoters held a 14.72% stake in the company as of December 31, 2021, while FII and MF’s stake in the company was 26.08% and 25.16%, respectively.
Key financial data
The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 6,954.76 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2021, down 25.44% from Rs 9,327.37 crore in the previous quarter and down 22.64% from to Rs 8990.28 crore in the prior year quarter. Its net profit for the last quarter stood at Rs 74.86 crore, down 57.42% from the same quarter a year ago.