The company made this announcement during trading hours today, 4 November 2009.
Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was up 464.88 points, or 3.02%, to 15,869.82.
On BSE, 60,658 shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 2.25 lakh shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 164.40 and a low of Rs 157 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 184.95 on 23 October 2009 and a 52-week low of Rs 25.20 on 26 November 2008.
The small-cap stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 3 November 2009, falling 5.14% as compared to the Sensex's 10.09% fall. It had also outperformed the market in the past one quarter, gaining 18.68% as compared to the Sensex's return of 3.26%.
The company's equity capital is Rs 12.55 crore. Face value per share is Rs 2.
The current price of Rs 160 discounts the company's Q2 September 2009 annualized EPS of Rs 15.16, by a PE multiple of 10.55.
Ahluwalia Contracts (India)'s net profit surged 63.77% to Rs 23.78 crore on 15.20% rise in net sales to Rs 346.42 crore in Q2 September 2009 over Q2 September 2008. The company announced the results on Saturday, 31 October 2009.
The company's current order book stands at Rs 4870 crore, which is 4.21% times its sales of Rs 1156.64 crore for the year ended March 2009, giving strong revenue visibility.
The company is engaged in constructing wide range of structural buildings such as healthcare facilities, hotels, educational institutions, information technology parks, commercial complexes and malls, group housing projects and corporate office premises.
Promoters have pledged more than 1.17 crore shares representing 18.76% of the equity capital of the company. Total promoter shareholding in the company is 74.53% (as on 30 September 2009).
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