Mastek hits the roof on Q1 result boost

Mastek was locked at 20% upper circuit at Rs 358.80 at 14:16 IST on BSE after consolidated net profit rose 39.88% to Rs 14.66 crore on 2.51% growth in total revenue to Rs 188 crore in Q1 June 2017 over Q4 March 2017.

The result was announced during market hours today, 19 July 2017.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up171.79 points or 0.54% at 31,882.78. The S&P BSE Small-Cap index rose 139.81 points or 0.88% at 15,957.41.

On the BSE, 6.89 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 1.06 lakh shares in the past one quarter. The stock had hit a high of Rs 358.80 and a low of Rs 301.75 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 363.10 on 11 May 2017 and a 52-week low of Rs 108.65 on 30 September 2016.

The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 18 July 2017, advancing 8.75% compared with the Sensex's 2.11% rise. The stock had also outperformed the market over the past one quarter, gaining 39.3% as against the Sensex's 8.16% rise. The scrip had also outperformed the market over the past one year, jumping 120.83% as against the Sensex's 14.29% rise.

The small-cap company has equity capital of Rs 11.69 crore. Face value per share is Rs 5.

Mastek is a publicly held leading IT player with global operations providing enterprise solutions to government, retail and financial services organizations worldwide.

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