6 Penny stocks priced under Rs 9 locked in upper circuits on February 22, 2023 as BSE Sensex declined 612 points in morning trade to 60,059.81 and NSE Nifty declined 171.65 points to 17,655.05. The stocks are Viji Finance, Howard Hotels, Evexia Lifecare, Omkar Speciality Chemicals, Ujaas Energy, and Mauria Udyog. Check details below:
1. Viji Finance
The stock hit upper circuit at Rs 2.75 apiece, also its current market price, in trade on February 22, 2023. It gained 4.96% intraday. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 22.69 crore. The Financial Services sector stock fell 30% in last 1-year, gave a return of 310% in last 2-years, and 685% return in last 3-years.
2. Howard Hotels
The stock touched upper circuit limit in trade on February 22, 2023 with intraday gain of 4.96%. Current market price of the stock is Rs 8.88 apiece. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 8.09 crore. The Tourism & Hospitality sector stock rallied 27% in last 1-week, fell 5% in last 1-year, and 98% in last 2-years, and 55% in last 3-years.
3. Evexia Lifecare
The stock hit upper circuit limit at Rs 1.91 apiece, also its current market price. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 118.29 crore. The Agro Processing sector stock gave a return of 29% in last 1-month, 20% in last 3-months, declined 47% in last 1-year, 86% in last 2-years, and 81% in last 3-years.
4. Omkar Speciality Chemicals
The current market price of the stock is Rs 8.92 apiece with intraday gain of 4.94%. It hit upper circuit limit at Rs 8.08 apiece. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 18.36 crore. It gave a return of 79% in last 2-years, 118% in last 3-years, and fell 68% in last 1-year. It operates in Chemicals sector.
5. Ujaas Energy
Current market price of the stock is Rs 2.15 apiece with intraday rally of 4.88%. It also traded upper circuit at this price. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 43.06 crore. The Electric sector stock fell 23% in last 1-month, 50% in last 1-year, and 23% in last 2-years.
6. Mauria Udyog
The current market price of the stock is Rs 7.07 apiece with intraday gain of 4.90%. It hit upper circuit limit at Rs 7.07 apiece and traded new 52-week high. It has a market capitalisation of Rs 94.17 crore. The Gas & Petroleum sector stock gave 109% return in last 3-months, 131% return in last 6-months, and 87% return in last 1-year. It gave 359% return in last 2-years.
Disclaimer
The stocks hit upper circuit in trade today. Greynium Information Technologies and the author are not liable for any losses caused as a result of decisions based on the article. Goodreturns.in advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decision.
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