Hindustan Zinc shares fell on Tuesday after the company announced weak set of numbers for the quarter ended March 2014. During the quarter, the profit of the company declined 13.14% to Rs 18,812.00 million from Rs 21,658.10 million in the same quarter previous year.
Net sales for the quarter declined 6.80% to Rs 36,426.80 million, compared with Rs 39,086.50 million for the prior year period.
Shares of the company are trading at Rs 131.25, down Rs 0.95, or 0.72% at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Tuesday at 9:34 a.m.
The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs 131.55 and low of Rs 130.50. The total volume of shares traded at the BSE is 5,577.
In the earlier session, the shares climbed 0.46%, or Rs 0.60, at Rs 132.20.
Currently, the stock is trading down 7.44% from its 52-week high of Rs 141.80 and above 39.63% over the 52-week low of Rs 94.00.