Experts attribute the higher payout to the change in dividend law and cut in corporate income tax.
Stock split is a process, in which the company divides its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares
Rally factors in strong performance of Muthoot and Manappuram
The company reported a 52.4% jump in consolidated net profit in March 2020 quarter
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], June 17 (ANI): Muthoot Finance, the country's largest gold financing company in terms of loan portfolio, on Wednesday, reported 53 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 3,018 crore for FY20 as against Rs 1,972 crore in the previous year.
In the past week, Muthoot Finance has outperformed the market by surging 9 per cent as compared to 0.45 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex
The commentary by technical analysts has moved from 'sell on rallies' to 'buy the dips', with most expecting the bullish momentum, seen over the past three weeks, to sustain
These companies are prepared to lend more to customers as the price of gold mortgaged by them has gone up sharply, making them eligible for larger loans
The branches will function as usual and will adhere to all instructions laid down by the state governments for corporates resuming services from April 20, 2020.
Moody's said the Indian NBFC industry has been affected given disruptions to India's economic activity from the coronavirus outbreak, which will weaken companies' credit profiles
Given the uncertainties in the market, analysts suggest incumbent investors should stay put in the stock, even as new investors may buy on further dip.
Second bond issue from the firm after it placed $450 mn for 3-year tenor at 6.13% in Oct 2019
At Rs 36,620 crore m-cap, the stock displaced AU Small Finance Bank, PNB and Shriram Transport among notable names
The stock has rallied 26% in the past week on the back of strong financial performance in the December quarter (Q3F20)
The company reported 66% YoY growth in net profit at Rs 803 crore in Q3FY20
Alexander, who suffered a head injury, has been admitted to Medical Trust hospital in Kochi
A section of employees have been agitating against the Muthoot management over dismissal of 160 staff from the company's 43 branches across the state in December
The company's managing director, George Alexander Muthoot, spoke on his loan book growth, going ahead, even as he feels banks should lend more to non-banking financial companies
The stock price has already given breakout on the daily chart by closing above the resistance level of Rs 737 on last Monday with higher volumes
The acquisition will mark MFIN's foray into the Rs 26-trillion MF space. George Alexander Muthoot, managing director, MFIN, said