Madras Fertilizers Shows Resilience Amidst Market Fluctuations and Sector Gains

Madras Fertilizers has experienced a notable increase of 7.63% on May 12, 2025, marking a significant turnaround after two consecutive days of decline. The stock reached an intraday high of Rs 87.9, reflecting a rise of 7.95%. This performance outpaced the broader fertilizers sector, which gained 3.55% on the same day.
In terms of moving averages, Madras Fertilizers is currently trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, although it remains below the 200-day moving average. Over the past week, the stock has shown a 2.66% increase, outperforming the Sensex, which rose by 1.15%.

Looking at longer-term performance, Madras Fertilizers has delivered a remarkable 540.64% increase over the past five years, significantly surpassing the Sensex's 160.52% gain during the same period. However, year-to-date, the stock is down by 8.04%, contrasting with the Sensex's positive performance of 4.59%.

Overall, Madras Fertilizers continues to demonstrate resilience in a competitive market, reflecting its position within the small-cap segment of the fertilizers industry.