How the BL 250 industry-wise indices moved during the week
(Sunday, August 20, 2000)
Category Index Gain/loss-week ending 52 week One year Price
Aug 18
Points
Aug 18
(%)
Aug 11
(%)
High
Points
Low
Points
Returns
(%)
Earnings
Multiple
Agrochemicals 560 (0.8) (3.6) 1696 550 (64.4) 8.4
Air-conditioners 426 (1.9) 4.0 1088 382 (50.6) 9.4
Auto Ancillaries 879 (0.2) 0.8 1549 862 (41.5) 9.9
Automobile: 2 & 3 Wheeler 802 1.9 (0.5) 1212 663 (29.2) 9.6
Automobile: CJT 871 9.2 3.1 1871 774 (45.7) 8.6
Automobile: LCV & HCV 390 (0.7) (3.0) 1323 381 (67.0) 18.8
Banks & FIs: Housing Finance 1771 (0.7) 0.3 1966 797 86.3 12.1
Banks & FIs: Private Sector Banks 2918 0.1 (2.2) 3441 912 219.9 22.4
Banks & FIs: Public Sector Banks 662 (1.0) (1.5) 955 581 (24.1) 4.2
Banks & FIs: Wholesale & Corporate Banking 825 (5.4) (5.7) 1444 658 25.5 4.5
Cement 1140 (2.8) (1.4) 2381 933 (34.9) 7.8
Chemicals: Inorganic & Speciality 587 (3.7) (5.8) 1335 586 (53.5) 6.7
Chemicals: Petrochemicals & Org. 1852 2.5 (0.3) 2069 1085 70.6 14.2
Computer Hardware & Office Eqpt. 6838 11.7 6.5 24005 2978 116.8 130.1
Computer Software 7084 10.3 10.8 12787 2898 139.4 110.0
Consumer Electronics 538 1.2 (3.5) 1673 530 (62.1) 4.5
Consumer Products 1035 2.6 (0.4) 1472 824 (24.9) 21.3
Detergents 1595 (0.3) (1.8) 3145 1389 (18.5) 13.5
Diversified 683 (4.0) 1.3 1528 626 (39.9) 9.5
Engineering: Capital Goods 773 (0.3) (2.8) 1251 731 (32.9) 9.6
Engineering: Compressors & Mining Eqpt. 358 (3.5) (4.4) 1115 358 (65.7) 9.0
Engineering: Electrical & Power Eqpt. 445 5.5 0.2 931 345 (46.3) 6.7
Engineering: Engines & Power Plant 900 (1.3) (5.0) 1500 773 (35.3) 16.2
Engineering: Tools 795 1.1 (2.4) 908 524 (10.6) 8.0
Fertilizers 636 0.8 (5.1) 1231 624 (28.7) 4.1
Food & Dairy 1266 (1.0) (5.1) 1742 871 (22.2) 34.5
Hotels & Resorts 527 12.2 4.8 1143 380 (36.3) 10.3
Industrial Services 475 1.4 (5.4) 901 386 (33.1) 5.3
Metals: Non-ferrous 1311 2.0 (5.0) 1515 941 19.6 8.4
Miscellaneous 2370 10.1 (4.7) 8304 1851 28.0 31.5
NBFCs 594 8.8 0.3 2073 503 (40.1) 5.8
Packaging 2372 4.8 (1.8) 3869 1796 31.0 12.8
Paints & Varnishes 956 0.6 (1.5) 1274 870 (8.8) 11.9
Paper & Pulp 1075 (5.1) (4.0) 1735 749 (21.8) 6.8
Personal Products 1476 4.9 (8.9) 1853 1315 (9.7) 46.7
Petroleum: Exploration & Prodn. 447 (3.6) (7.3) 1005 400 (54.4) 4.4
Petroleum: Refining 1480 0.3 (1.4) 2400 1395 2.2 2.8
Petroleum: Refining & Distribution 654 1.0 1.3 1336 594 (29.5) 4.2
Pharmaceuticals: Indian 2229 2.5 (2.1) 4242 2055 (18.8) 29.6
Pharmaceuticals: MNC 1311 (0.7) (0.2) 2257 1022 (24.1) 25.1
Plantations 563 (4.5) (1.6) 1746 563 (56.3) 8.8
Power 927 2.6 1.7 1307 787 (9.3) 8.1
Shipping 465 0.5 21.4 727 305 (9.0) 3.6
Steel Products 1424 1.5 (8.3) 3579 1402 (22.3) 5.0
Steel: Flat products 384 (2.7) (2.4) 799 288 (44.6) 1.7
Steel: Integrated 642 (0.4) (3.6) 1251 631 (25.3) 9.5
Sugar 635 (0.1) 6.3 839 511 (0.2) 7.5
Telecommunication: Services 1285 8.6 1.4 2650 894 24.7 11.2
Textiles 491 6.9 (1.6) 789 407 (31.0) 4.6
Tyres & Tubes 517 2.2 (5.7) 1362 501 (55.4) 4.4