Reliance Defence shares plummet nearly 15% on Q1 numbers

The scrip plummeted by 13.51 per cent to end at Rs 56.35 on BSE

Anil Ambani
Anil Ambani
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 12 2016 | 6:19 PM IST
Shares of Reliance Defence and Engineering Ltd on Monday fell sharply by nearly 15 per cent after the company reported a net loss of Rs 134.50 crore for the first quarter ended June 30.

The scrip plummeted by 13.51 per cent to end at Rs 56.35 on BSE. Intra-day, it dived 15.11 per cent to Rs 55.30.

On NSE, shares of the company tanked 14.70 per cent to end at Rs 55.40.

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In terms of volume, 60.57 lakh shares of the company were traded on BSE and over 3 crore shares changed hands at NSE during the day.

The company posted its June quarter results on Saturday.

It had reported a net loss of Rs 167.27 crore for the corresponding quarter of 2015-16 fiscal.

Its total income from operations declined to Rs 70.34 crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal as against Rs 106.96 crore in the year-ago period.

Total expenses also declined to Rs 118.75 crore during the quarter as against Rs 170.48 crore in the year-ago period.
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First Published: Sep 12 2016 | 6:02 PM IST

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