Jay Bharat Maruti slumps after reporting Q1 results

Jay Bharat Maruti tumbled 7.67% to Rs 660 at 11:42 IST on BSE after the company reported Q1 June 2017 results after market hours yesterday, 18 July 2017.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 172.90 points or 0.55% at 31,883.89. The S&P BSE Small-Cap index rose 148.19 points or 0.94% at 15,965.79.

On the BSE, 69,000 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 44,431 shares in the past one quarter. The stock had hit a high of Rs 679.70 and a low of Rs 647.35 so far during the day. The stock had hit a record high of Rs 748.75 on 17 July 2017 and a 52-week low of Rs 138.10 on 18 July 2016.

The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 18 July 2017, advancing 9.09% compared with the Sensex's 2.11% rise. The stock had also outperformed the market over the past one quarter, surging 65.51% as against the Sensex's 8.16% rise. The scrip had also outperformed the market over the past one year, spurting 409.15% as against the Sensex's 14.29% rise.

The small-cap company has equity capital of Rs 10.83 crore. Face value per share is Rs 5.

Jay Bharat Maruti's net profit surged 43.7% to Rs 10.12 crore on 28.2% growth in net sales to Rs 377.29 crore in Q1 June 2017 over Q1 June 2016.

Prior to the announcement of results, shares of Jay Bharat Maruti witnessed an impressive rally. The shares surged 9.34% in three trading sessions to settle at Rs 714.85 yesterday, 18 July 2017, from its close of Rs 653.75 on 13 July 2017.

Jay Bharat Maruti shares zoomed 137.11% in the calendar year 2017 so far (to its ruling market price).

Jay Bharat Maruti is engaged in manufacturing components for automobiles.

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