Dabur India scales record high

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 113.54 points, or 0.58%, to 19,787.18.

On BSE, 54,913 shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 1.34 lakh shares in the past one quarter.

The stock hit a high of Rs 162.90 so far during the day, which is record high for the stock. The stock hit a low of Rs 158 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 101.25 on 5 June 2012.

The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 6 May 2013, rising 10.16% compared with the Sensex's 6.63% rise. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, rising 18.61% as against Sensex's 0.17% rise.

The large-cap FMCG firm has an equity capital of Rs 174.29 crore. Face value per share is Re 1.

The company's consolidated net profit rose 17.6% to Rs 200.55 crore on 12.3% growth in net sales to Rs 1531.09 crore in Q4 March 2013 over Q4 March 2012. The company announced Q4 results on 30 April 2013.

Dabur India at the time of announcement of its Q4 results said that the growth in net sales in Q4 March 2013 was driven by strong growth across key categories like health supplements, OTC health care, hair care, foods & home care. The company said it reported decent growth in net profit in Q4 March 2013 despite macro headwinds and business disruptions in certain geographies.

Dabur India's consolidated net profit rose 18.4% to Rs 763.42 crore on 16.3% growth in net sales to Rs 6146.38 crore in the year ended 31 March 2013 (FY 2013) over the year ended 31 March 2012 (FY 2012).

Dabur India is one of India's leading FMCG companies. Dabur operates in key consumer products categories like hair care, oral care, health care, skin care, home care and foods.

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