Nikhil Adhesives Faces Volatility Amid Broader Chemicals Sector Decline and Financial Concerns

Apr 07 2025 10:36 AM IST
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Nikhil Adhesives, a microcap in the chemicals sector, reached a new 52-week low amid significant volatility, opening with a notable gap down. The company reported a year-over-year decline in net sales and profit after tax, while maintaining strong management efficiency and a low debt-to-EBITDA ratio.
Nikhil Adhesives, a microcap player in the chemicals industry, has experienced significant volatility today, hitting a new 52-week low of Rs. 80. The stock opened with a notable gap down, reflecting a loss of 9.86% at the start of trading. Despite this downturn, Nikhil Adhesives managed to outperform its sector by 1.04%, even as the broader chemicals sector faced a decline of 5.65%.

Over the past year, Nikhil Adhesives has seen a substantial drop of 33.16%, contrasting sharply with the Sensex's decline of only 2.43%. The company's recent financial performance has raised concerns, with net sales falling by 8.6% to Rs. 134.21 crore and a decrease in profit after tax by 11.7% to Rs. 3.50 crore.

On a technical level, the stock is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bearish trend. However, the company maintains a strong management efficiency with a return on capital employed (ROCE) of 27.03% and a low debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 1.31 times, suggesting a solid ability to service its debt.
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