by Sandip Das on 31 January 2024, 5 min read
The Indian stock market rose on January 31, 2024, with Sensex up 648 points at 71788 while Nifty gained 196 points and was trading at 21718 level.
Around 1627 stocks advanced and 706 declined while 93 remained unchanged.
Among the sectors, barring the media space, all other sectors were trading in the green. Nifty Pharma was up over 2 percent while Bank Nifty and the auto index gained 1.5 percent each.
Company Name | Last Traded Price (Rs) | % Change |
Dr Reddy’s Labs | 6093 | 4.32 |
Sun Pharma | 1414.8 | 3.14 |
Eicher Motors | 3812.85 | 2.92 |
Divsi labs | 3632.25 | 2.27 |
Axis Bank | 1077.55 | 2.22 |
Company Name | Last Traded Price (Rs) | % Change |
Larsen & Toubro | 3473.35 | -4.40 |
Titan Company | 3701 | -0.93 |
SBI Life Insurance | 1393.3 | -0.41 |
BPCL | 502.85 | -0.27 |
Nestle India | 2488.05 | -0.16 |
Tata Motors’ share price surged over 2%, reaching a new all-time high on January 31, 2024. The automotive giant revealed intentions to increase prices for its passenger vehicles, including electric vehicles, by 0.7% starting February 1, aiming to enhance its profit margins.
In the third quarter, the pharmaceutical company witnessed an 11% increase in its consolidated net profit. Revenue also grew 6.6%, reaching Rs 7,236.8 crore, with EBITDA rising by 4.4% to Rs 2,023.1 crore.
Larsen & Toubro’s share price dropped by over 4% following the announcement of its Q3 earnings. The company disclosed a consolidated net profit of Rs 2,947 crore for the third quarter of FY24, marking a 15% increase from last year. The revenue surged to Rs 55,128 crore, representing a 19% year-on-year growth, according to the company’s filing on January 30.
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