The stock of airline Company was trading at its highest level since January 9, 2008. It hit a record high of Rs 115 on September 5, 2005 during intra-day trade.
SpiceJet outperformed the market by gaining 68% in less than two months from Rs 60 on February 15, 2017, as compared to 4% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex. Jet Airways (up 42%) and InterGlobe Aviation (up 29%) were up less than 50% during the same period.
Robust passenger growth traffic in February month, a weakening dollar and lower crude oil prices led the rally in aviation stocks. Fuel, maintenance, lease costs are dollar denominated and any weakness in the greenback versus the rupee benefits airlines, the Business Standard report suggests.CLICK HERE TO READ FULL REPORT
| Price on BSE in Rs | Market cap Rs crore | |||||
| Company | 13/02/2017 | Latest | % chg | 13/02/2017 | Latest | chg |
| SpiceJet | 60.00 | 99.4 | 65.7 | 3597 | 5956 | 2359 |
| Jet Airways | 356.45 | 506.9 | 42.2 | 4049 | 5761 | 1711 |
| Interglobe Aviat | 819.85 | 1053.15 | 28.5 | 29635 | 38064 | 8429 |
| S&P BSE Sensex | 28155.56 | 29275.54 | 4.0 | |||
| Latest value on BSE at 11:03 am | ||||||
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