Investment Trust of India Faces Continued Volatility Amid Weak Fundamentals and Sector Decline

The Investment Trust of India has experienced significant volatility today, hitting a new 52-week low of Rs. 112.75. This decline marks a continuation of a downward trend, with the stock underperforming its sector by 3.69% and recording a total drop of 12.85% over the past three days. The stock opened with a gap down of 4.41% and reached an intraday low of Rs. 112.75, reflecting a decrease of 8.74% during the trading session. In terms of moving averages, The Investment Trust of India is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day averages, indicating a bearish technical outlook. The finance/NBFC sector as a whole has also seen a decline of 5.01%. Despite the company's recent positive quarterly results, including a 49.36% growth in profit after tax, its long-term fundamentals remain weak, with a return on equity of just 2.60% and a negative annual growth rate in net sales of 9.23%. The stock's performance over the past year has been notably poor, with a return of -23.42%, contrasting sharply with the Sensex's decline of only 2.39% during the same period.