Why is Crompton Gr. Con falling/rising?

Sep 16 2025 10:50 PM IST
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As of 16-Sep, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd's stock price has risen to Rs 314.10 after a 10-day decline, but it remains significantly underperforming with a year-to-date return of -20.58%. Despite strong management efficiency and high institutional ownership, the company's recent flat financial results and negative long-term growth prospects contribute to a cautious outlook.
As of 16-Sep, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd is experiencing a price increase, with its current price at Rs 314.10, reflecting a rise of 2.25 (0.72%). The stock has gained after a streak of 10 consecutive days of decline, although it remains 3.53% away from its 52-week low. Despite this recent uptick, the stock has underperformed significantly over various periods, with a year-to-date return of -20.58% and a one-year return of -29.74%. The company exhibits high management efficiency with a return on capital employed (ROCE) of 32.37% and a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, which suggests a stable financial position. However, the stock's performance has been hindered by flat results in the most recent quarter, with a decline in profit before tax and profit after tax compared to previous averages.

In the broader market context, the stock's recent performance contrasts sharply with the benchmark Sensex, which has gained 1.58% over the past week and 2.21% over the past month. This underperformance highlights the challenges faced by Crompton Greaves, particularly given its negative returns over the last year and three years compared to the broader market. Despite a rise in investor participation, as indicated by a 13.34% increase in delivery volume, the stock continues to trade below its moving averages, suggesting ongoing bearish sentiment. The high institutional ownership at 88.13% may provide some stability, but the overall outlook remains cautious due to the company's poor long-term growth prospects and recent flat financial results.
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