Jindal Stainless hits 21-month low

Reuters Updated - October 29, 2018 at 12:25 PM.

Jindal Stainless Ltd dropped 9.9 per cent to Rs 46.05, their lowest since January 30, 2017.

Jindal Stainless Ltd dropped 9.9 per cent to Rs 46.05, their lowest since January 30, 2017 as the stainless steel maker has posted a Q2 loss of Rs 36.44 crore compared with a profit of Rs 27.3 crore last year.

The company said that the results were hurt by a one-time loss of Rs 53.16 crore due to mark-to-market forex losses. The stock marked sharpest intraday percentage fall in over 4 weeks. Up to last close, the stock had fallen 51 per cent this year.

Published on October 29, 2018 05:58