At the day's low of Rs 345.20, the stock had dropped 3.96% before the company announced the fresh orders during trading hours.

Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 155.13 points, or 0.81% to 16,982.01.

On BSE, 22,906 shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 29,109 shares in the past one quarter.

The stock hit a high of Rs 366 and a low of Rs 345.20 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 516.20 on 29 December 2009 and a 52-week low of Rs 168 on 4 May 2009.

The small-cap stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 4 May 2010, gaining 1.30% as compared to the Sensex's 3.14% fall. It had underperformed the market in the past one quarter, falling 0.33% as compared to the Sensex's return of 5.62%.

The company's equity capital is Rs 10.27 crore. Face value per share is Rs 5.

BL Kashyap & Sons net profit declined 33.7% to Rs 10.73 crore on 23.5% fall in net sales to Rs 272.76 crore in Q3 December 2009 over Q3 December 2008.