LIC Housing Finance Shows Strong Short-Term Gains Amid Broader Market Recovery

LIC Housing Finance has shown notable activity today, gaining 3.04% as of March 21, 2025. This performance aligns with the broader trends in the Finance - Housing sector, which has seen an increase of 2.91%. Over the past five days, LIC Housing Finance has demonstrated a strong upward trajectory, accumulating a total return of 10.83%.
The stock reached an intraday high of Rs 572.95, reflecting a 3.12% increase during the trading session. In terms of moving averages, the stock is currently above its 5-day, 20-day, and 50-day moving averages, although it remains below the 100-day and 200-day moving averages.

In the wider market context, the Sensex experienced a significant recovery after a negative opening, rising by 773.90 points to trade at 76,928.90, marking a 0.76% increase. While LIC Housing Finance's one-day performance of 3.04% outpaced the Sensex's 0.78%, its year-to-date performance shows a decline of 4.42%, compared to the Sensex's drop of 1.53%. Over the longer term, LIC Housing Finance has achieved a remarkable 59.87% increase over three years, although it lags behind the Sensex's 34.29% growth in the same period.