Aptech shares rise 9 percent


Bangalore: Aptech stock was among the top gainers after its price went up by nearly 9 percent. After opening the day at 151.50, the stock touched its 52 week high of 288.50, before closing trade at 151.20, with a gain of 9.26 percent. Through the day, 16,50,687 shares of Aptech were traded in the market with the P/E ratio of 21.17. The 52 week stock price chart is on the left. Aptech is a global retail and corporate training solutions provider. As of March 31, 2010, the services provided by the Company included information technology (IT), multimedia and animation, hardware and networking, aviation, hospitality and travel and tourism. Corporate solutions include corporate training, assessment solutions for corporate and universities/ academic institutions and custom content development for overseas & domestic customers. The Company has two businesses: retail and corporate. As of March 31, 2010, the retail business brands included Aptech Computer Education, which is engaged in IT training and education; Arena Animation, which is engaged in animation and multimedia training; MAAC, which is engaged in three dimensional animation and visual effects (VFX) education, and N-Power is engaged in hardware. As of March 31, 2010, its corporate businesses brand included Aptech Training Solution, Attest and Learning Services.