Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd gained 4.84% today to trade at Rs 1.95. The S&P BSE Utilities index is up 0.37% to quote at 1858.16. The index is up 5.38 % over last one month. Among the other constituents of the index, GAIL (India) Ltd increased 1.9% and NLC India Ltd added 1.28% on the day. The S&P BSE Utilities index went down 1.62 % over last one year compared to the 16.56% surge in benchmark SENSEX.

Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd has added 41.3% over last one month compared to 5.38% gain in S&P BSE Utilities index and 1.9% rise in the SENSEX. On the BSE, 10.42 lakh shares were traded in the counter so far compared with average daily volumes of 35.65 lakh shares in the past one month. The stock hit a record high of Rs 3.45 on 13 May 2019. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 1.01 on 15 Oct 2019.