Insecticides India Ltd Shows Strong Performance Amid Broader Market Decline

Insecticides India Ltd, a small-cap player in the Pesticides and Agrochemicals industry, has shown significant performance metrics today. The stock has increased by 0.73% in a day, contrasting with the Sensex, which declined by 0.70%. Over the past week, Insecticides India has outperformed the Sensex with a gain of 5.29%, while the broader market fell by 1.30%.
Year-to-date, the stock has risen by 29.60%, significantly higher than the Sensex's 3.81% increase. Over the past year, Insecticides India has delivered a robust return of 43.02%, compared to the Sensex's 5.61%. The three-year performance stands at an impressive 66.93%, while the five-year return is a remarkable 219.91%, outpacing the Sensex's 140.13% during the same period.

From a technical perspective, the stock exhibits a bullish trend in several indicators, including the Moving Averages and Bollinger Bands on a daily and weekly basis. The market capitalization of Insecticides India is currently at Rs 2,540.00 crore, with a P/E ratio of 18.23, notably lower than the industry average of 37.88.