Kesoram Industries Faces Severe Financial Struggles Amidst Market Volatility

Apr 07 2025 10:22 AM IST
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Kesoram Industries, a microcap in the cement sector, has faced significant volatility, reaching a new 52-week low. The company reported a drastic decline in net sales and profit, alongside a concerning debt-to-equity ratio. Over half of promoter shares are pledged, heightening the stock's risk in a challenging market.
Kesoram Industries, a microcap player in the cement industry, has experienced significant volatility, hitting a new 52-week low of Rs. 3.98 today. The stock has underperformed its sector, declining by 1.71% and marking a consecutive drop over the past two days, resulting in a total loss of 9.34% during this period.

The company's performance metrics reveal a troubling trend, with a staggering 97.73% decline over the past year, starkly contrasting with the Sensex's modest drop of 2.46%. Kesoram's financial health is concerning, characterized by a negative book value and a high debt-to-equity ratio of 10.80 times, indicating significant leverage.

Recent financial results further underscore the challenges faced by Kesoram Industries, with a reported net sales decline of 79.3% and a negative profit after tax of Rs. -42.29 crore, reflecting an 87.83% decrease. The stock is currently trading below all key moving averages, suggesting a bearish technical outlook. Additionally, over half of the promoter shares are pledged, adding to the stock's risk profile in a declining market.
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