TARC Ltd Faces Continued Volatility Amid Broader Market Decline and Financial Struggles

TARC Ltd, a small-cap player in the construction and real estate sector, has experienced significant volatility today, hitting a new 52-week low of Rs. 110. This decline marks a continuation of a downward trend, with the stock losing 10.11% over the past four days. Currently, TARC is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bearish technical outlook. In the broader market context, the Sensex opened positively but has since fallen by 264.15 points, reflecting a bearish sentiment as it trades below its 50-day moving average. Over the past year, TARC has underperformed significantly, with a return of -20.58%, contrasting sharply with the Sensex's modest gain of 0.41%. Financially, TARC has reported operating losses and a concerning debt-to-EBITDA ratio of -1.00 times, highlighting its low ability to service debt. The company has also posted negative results for six consecutive quarters, with net sales and profit after tax both declining by 64.99%. Despite these challenges, institutional investors have increased their stake in TARC by 0.65%, now holding 6.68% of the company.