Shares of Vedanta Limited rise on Rs 10,000 cr investment plan

Metal and Mining major Vedanta Ltd has reported total revenue at Rs.9378 crore keeping its profit at 34.00 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The stocks were trading higher on Monday after reports suggested that the company’s chief Anil Agarwal has lined up an investment plan of a Rs. 10,000 crore for Jharkhand. Effectively, Vedanta stock gained 1.37% to Rs 344.35 on BSE today. The stock opened at Rs 340.05 and touched an intraday high of Rs 344.70 and a low Rs 339.95, in the first hour of trade.  

For the quarter ended June 30, 2017, Vedanta  Limited reported total revenue at Rs. 9378.00 crore and net profit stood at 34.00 crore.

The Sensex and Nifty hold steady with their morning gains as stellar buying seen in different sectors, led by Industrials, Oil & Gas, Auto and Consumer Durables.

At 12:37 hrs, BSE Sensex is trading at 33,242.level up by 85 points, while NSE Nifty is trading at 10,364 level up by 41 points.

Khadim India Ltd IPO opens on 2 November

Khadim India Ltd, Kolkata based second largest footwear retailer in India, is lined up with its IPO, which will open on 2 November, 2017 setting a price band of Rs.745 -750 per share for the offer, which values it at Rs. 1,288-1,297 crore.

The IPO consists of a Fresh Issue of up to 50.00 crore equity shares consisting of up to 65 lakh equity shares through OFS route

Khadim India Ltd competes with brands such as Relaxo Footwears Ltd, Bata India Ltd, Liberty Shoes Ltd, Sree Leathers Pvt. Ltd and Mochi Shoes Ltd.  IDFC Bank Ltd and Axis Capital Ltd are managing the Khadim share sale.

Maruti Suzuki Q2 profit rises 3.44%

The stocks of Maruti Suzuki were trading 1.3% higher at Rs 8,170 in the afternoon hours.

Maruti Suzuki Ltd on Friday reported a rise of 3.44% in profit after tax at Rs 2,484.3 crore for the Q2 ended Sept 30. It had reported a profit of Rs 2,401.5 cr in the corresponding quarter last year.

The company said it expects a double-digit increase for the remainder of the financial year.

The company sold a total of 4,92,118 vehicles during the quarter, a growth of about 18% over the same period of the previous year. Sales in the domestic market stood at 4,57,401 units, a growth of 19% . Exports were at 34,717 units.

The stocks of Maruti Suzuki were trading 1.3% higher at Rs 8,170 in the afternoon hours.