HMA Agro Industries Reaches All-Time Low Amid Ongoing Financial Challenges

HMA Agro Industries, a small-cap player in the FMCG sector, has experienced significant volatility, reaching an all-time low of Rs. 29.02 today. The stock has underperformed its sector, declining by 2.13% in today's trading session. Over the past five days, HMA Agro has seen a consecutive fall, with a total decline of 10.81%.
In terms of performance metrics, HMA Agro's stock is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bearish trend. The company's one-day performance shows a decrease of 0.31%, while its one-week performance reflects a drop of 10.69%. Over the past year, the stock has plummeted by 42.88%, contrasting sharply with the BSE 500's positive return of 5.37%.

Financially, HMA Agro faces challenges, including a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 3.73 times, which raises concerns about its ability to service debt. Additionally, the company's operating profit has only grown at an annual rate of 7.34% over the last five years, signaling limited long-term growth potential. The Return on Capital Employed stands at a modest 6.72%, indicating low profitability relative to total capital.