Aarti Drugs Plans Buyback At 76% Premium, Shares Surge Over 16%

The company's first-quarter net profit rose 37.14% YoY to Rs 48 crore. It also proposed to buyback 6.65 lakh shares.

The company has 12 manufacturing facilities and a monthly capacity of 4261 mega tonne, as of June 30. (Source: Company website)

Shares of Aarti Drugs Ltd. hit a 52-week high surging more than 16% on Monday on a share buyback proposal and a jump in its first-quarter profit.

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Shares of the company surged 16.24% to Rs 593.45 apiece compared to a 0.18% decline in the Nifty 50 as of 12:30 p.m. on Monday.

The total traded quantity so far in the day stood at 23.7 times the 30-day average volume. The stock's relative strength index stands at 81, indicating that it may be overbought.

Of the three analysts tracking the stock, two maintain a 'buy' and one recommends a 'hold', according to Bloomberg data. The consensus price estimate indicates a 13.4% downside over the next 12 months.

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