The company made this announcement during trading hours today, 4 November 2009.
Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was up 366.64 points, or 2.38%, to 15,771.58.
On BSE, 2.02 lakh shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 11.83 lakh shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 47.90 and a low of Rs 46.80 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 75.60 on 12 June 2009 and a 52-week low of Rs 29.50 on 21 November 2008.
The mid-cap stock had underperformed the market over the past one month till 3 November 2009, falling 16.46% as compared to the Sensex's 10.09% fall. It had also underperformed the market in the past one quarter, falling 19.29% as compared to the Sensex's return of 3.26%.
The company's equity capital is Rs 416.21 crore. Face value per share is Rs 10.
The current price of Rs 47.50 discounts the company's Q2 September 2009 annualized EPS of Rs 6.21, by a PE multiple of 7.65.
Zuari Industries, a promoter group company, has hiked its stake Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals to 13.48% from 13.47% after acquiring 60,000 shares from open market on 3 November 2009.
Total promoter shareholding in the company is 50.28% (as on 30 September 2009).
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' net profit surged 35.8% to Rs 64.61 crore on 44.6% slump in net sales to Rs 957.48 crore in Q2 September 2009 over Q2 September 2008. The company declared its results on 21 October 2009.
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals caters to the northern and western regions of India and supplies urea to nine states. The company markets urea under the brand name, Uttam Veer.
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