Liquor shares under pressure; United Spirits, Radico Khaitan down over 5%
United Spirits, Radico Khaitan, Tilaknagar Industries and Globus Spirits were down up to 7% on BSE
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Shares of breweries & distilleries companies such as United Spirits, Radico Khaitan, Associated Alcohols & Breweries, Tilaknagar Industries and Globus Spirits have fallen up to 7% on the BSE after Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that all liquor shops would be closed across the state in a phased manner. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT
Earlier this month, the Supreme Court said Liquor vends within 500 metres of national and state highways will have to shut down from Saturday, April 1, 2017. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT.
Among individual stocks, United Spirits, the largest liquor company in India with more than 50% market share, was down 7% to Rs 1,875 on BSE in intra-day trade. Thus far in the month of April, the stock declined 13% as compared to a marginal 0.02% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.
Among individual stocks, United Spirits, the largest liquor company in India with more than 50% market share, was down 7% to Rs 1,875 on BSE in intra-day trade. Thus far in the month of April, the stock declined 13% as compared to a marginal 0.02% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.
| COMPANY | LATEST | PREV CLOSE | LOSS(%) |
| RADICO KHAITAN | 113.80 | 124.00 | -8.2 |
| UNITED SPIRITS | 1891.30 | 2022.00 | -6.5 |
| ASSOC.ALCOHOLS | 140.65 | 148.05 | -5.0 |
| GLOBUS SPIRITS | 68.90 | 72.40 | -4.8 |
| G M BREWERIES | 428.35 | 449.70 | -4.8 |
| TILAKNAGAR INDS. | 13.45 | 14.05 | -4.3 |
| PIONEER DISTIL. | 161.15 | 165.30 | -2.5 |
| UNITED BREW | 749.35 | 767.15 | -2.3 |
| SOM DISTILLERIES | 125.15 | 127.90 | -2.2 |
| EMPEE DISTILL. | 50.20 | 51.10 | -1.8 |
| PINCON SPIRIT | 64.10 | 65.00 | -1.4 |
| PICCADILY AGRO | 10.01 | 10.14 | -1.3 |
| JAGATJIT INDS. | 58.65 | 59.35 | -1.2 |
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