Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) is currently trading at Rs 2,325.10 per share, up 27.70 points or 1.21% on the BSE
The stock opened at Rs 2,279 compared to its previous close of Rs 2,297.40. Intraday, the counter has touched a high and a low of Rs 2,349 and Rs 2,240, respectively.
So far 82,000 shares of the company were traded on the BSE.
The stock of the face value of Rs 10 touched its 52-week high of Rs 2,550 on October 17, 2009 and a 52-week low of Rs 1,251 on March 6, 2009.
BHEL posted a net profit of Rs 1072.59 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2009, as compared to Rs 790.56 crore for the corresponding previous quarter, a surge of 35.67%.
Total Income increased from Rs 6328.55 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 to Rs 7422.51 crore for the quarter in review, a growth of 17.28%.