Why is Five-Star Bus.Fi falling/rising?

As of 28-Aug, Five-Star Business Finance Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at Rs. 554.35, which reflects a decrease of Rs. 7.2 or 1.28%. The stock has hit a new 52-week low of Rs. 550.75 today and has been on a downward trend, losing 5.56% over the past three days. Although it opened with a gain of 2.74% and reached an intraday high of Rs. 576.95, the overall performance has been disappointing, with a significant drop of 17.53% over the past month and a year-to-date decline of 28.00%. The stock is trading below all its moving averages and has seen a notable decrease in investor participation, with delivery volume falling by 49.54% against the five-day average.
In the broader market context, Five-Star Business Finance Ltd's short-term performance has underperformed compared to the Sensex, which has declined by only 2.34% over the past week. Despite the company's strong long-term fundamentals, including a healthy return on equity and growth in net sales, the high debt-equity ratio and flat results reported in June have contributed to negative sentiment. Additionally, the stock's underperformance relative to the BSE500 over various timeframes has raised concerns among investors, leading to its current downward trajectory.