The company made this announcement after market hours on Wednesday, 8 February 2012.
Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 46.25 points, or 0.26% to 17,661.07.
On BSE, 1.62 lakh shares were traded in the counter as against average daily volume of 58,167 shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 96.30 and a low of Rs 87 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 66.20 on 21 December 2011. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 119.60 on 8 April 2011.
The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 8 February 2012, surging 15.94% compared with the Sensex's return of 11.73%. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, rising 15% as against Sensex's 0.78% return.
The small-cap tyre maker has an equity capital of Rs 34.24 crore. Face value per share is Rs 10.
CEAT's net profit fell 52.3% to Rs 2.39 crore on 18.2% growth in net sales to Rs 1048.02 crore in Q3 December 2011 over Q3 December 2010.
CEAT makes tyres, tubes and flaps.