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A total of 6,838 shares changed hands on the counter till 12:33PM (IST)

As of 30-Jun-2022, promoters held 14.72 per cent stake in the company, while FIIs held 23.76 per cent and domestic institutional investors had 28.0 per cent.

“One has to be invested and have the conviction to stay invested in those companies. If you ask me where I see opportunities, in my view, there are a few candidates like Varun Beverages who have done phenomenally well for us. It is both a B2B and B2C business. How you penetrate distribution and how you go about marketing is very important,”

The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 978.4 and a 52-week low of Rs 503.4.

Promoters held 66.33 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2022, while FII and DII ownership stood at 20.57 per cent and 0.15 per cent, respectively.

Gold futures on MCX retreated about 0.15 per cent or Rs 77 to Rs 50,725 per 10 grams. However, silver futures traded lower by 0.32 per cent or Rs 180 at Rs 56,947 per kg.

Indian bonds have declined in tandem with a slide in the rupee. The currency is now hovering close to a record low against the dollar as elevated commodity prices stoke inflation and boost the subsidy bill. The options market is pricing in a 64% chance that the rupee will weaken to 82 per greenback in the next six months from around 79.6 now.

Berkshire also owns $10 billion of Occidental preferred stock that throws off $800 million of annual dividends, and has warrants to buy another 83.9 million common shares for $5 billion.

On the technical charts, the 200-day moving average of the stock stood at Rs 801.17.

The producer of pig iron and ductile iron pipes reported a sharp fall in net profit to Rs 1.22 crore during the June quarter, mainly on account of higher expenses. Its net profit stood at Rs 94.72 crore in the same quarter the previous year.