ITC Ups Cigarette Prices by 5-16%; Stock Down

Source from:  Moneycontrol.com 04/10/2012

ITC has increase cigarette prices by 5-16%, reports CNBC-TV18. It touched an intraday high of Rs 227.10 and an intraday low of Rs 225.55. At 10:54 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 226.00, down Rs 1.15, or 0.51%. It was trading with volumes of 47,140 shares. In the previous trading session, the share closed up 0.11% or Rs 0.25 at Rs 227.15. The company's trailing 12-month (TTM) EPS was at Rs 6.45 per share. (Dec, 2011). The stock's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio was 35.04. The latest book value of the company is Rs 20.35 per share. At current value, the price-to-book value of the company was 11.11. The dividend yield of the company was 1.97%. The company touched its 52-week high Rs 228.50 and 52-week low Rs 177.80 on 04 Apr, 2012 and 06 May, 2011, respectively. Currently, it is trading -1.09% below its 52-week high and 27.11% above its 52-week low. Market capitalisation stands at Rs 176,696.39 crore. Enditem