SRF Ltd. Achieves 52-Week High Amid Strong Market Performance and Growth Metrics

SRF Ltd., a prominent player in the specialty chemicals sector, has made headlines today by reaching a new 52-week high of Rs. 3,150.45. This milestone comes as the stock has shown consistent performance, gaining 9.25% over the past week and maintaining a steady upward trajectory for seven consecutive days. Notably, SRF is trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a strong technical position.
In the broader market context, the Sensex experienced a slight decline after a positive opening, currently trading at 82,406.46, just 4.33% shy of its own 52-week high. Despite this, SRF's performance stands out, with a remarkable 33.09% return over the past year, significantly outpacing the Sensex's 7.73% gain.

The company has demonstrated high management efficiency, reflected in its robust return on capital employed (ROCE) of 17.30% and a low debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 1.23 times. Additionally, SRF's recent financial results show a substantial growth in profit after tax, marking a positive turnaround after several challenging quarters. With a market capitalization of Rs. 92,699 crore, SRF remains a key player in its industry, accounting for 18.24% of the specialty chemicals sector.