Why is Aakash Explor. falling/rising?

Aug 22 2025 11:15 PM IST
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As of 22-Aug, Aakash Exploration Services Ltd's stock price is declining at 10.62, down 0.93%. Despite recent gains over the week and month, the company faces significant profitability challenges, with a year-to-date return of 4.12% and an annual return of -18.12%.
As of 22-Aug, Aakash Exploration Services Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at 10.62, which reflects a decrease of 0.1 or 0.93%. The stock's performance today is in line with its sector, and it is trading above its 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, although it is below its 5-day moving average. Over the past week, the stock has increased by 1.92%, and over the past month, it has risen by 7.49%. However, it has faced significant challenges, with a year-to-date return of 4.12% and a troubling annual return of -18.12%, indicating a substantial drop in profitability, with profits falling by 81.4%. The company has a fair valuation with a return on capital employed (ROCE) of 10.5, but its long-term fundamentals are weak, evidenced by a -23.93% compound annual growth rate in operating profits over the last five years.

In the broader market context, Aakash Exploration has underperformed compared to the benchmark, with the BSE500 generating a negative return of -2.49% over the last year, while Aakash's stock has fallen by 18.12%. This underperformance highlights the company's struggles, particularly in generating returns for shareholders, as indicated by a low average return on equity of 7.85%. The recent flat results in pre-tax and net profits further exacerbate concerns about the company's financial health, contributing to the stock's downward movement.
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