Why is GKW falling/rising?

As of 19-Aug, GKW Ltd's stock price is currently at 1,734.80, reflecting an increase of 44.4, or 2.63%. Today's performance indicates that the stock has outperformed its sector by 1.16%. While the stock is above its 5-day and 20-day moving averages, it remains below its longer-term moving averages (50-day, 100-day, and 200-day). However, there is a notable decline in investor participation, with delivery volume dropping by 63.61% compared to the 5-day average. Over the past week, the stock has shown a positive return of 7.20%, although it has underperformed over the past month with a decline of 5.24%. Positive factors include a low debt-to-equity ratio and improved financial results in June 2025, with net sales growing by 24.17% and the highest quarterly PBDIT and PBT figures recorded. Conversely, the company faces challenges with poor management efficiency, reflected in a low return on equity of 1.91% and a significant decline in operating profit over the past five years.
In the broader market context, GKW Ltd's recent performance contrasts with the Sensex, which has increased by 2.01% over the past week. While the stock has shown a short-term positive return, its long-term performance remains concerning, with a year-to-date decline of 30.09% and a staggering 53.91% drop over the past year. This underperformance is stark, especially when compared to the BSE500, which has seen a much smaller decline of 0.91% in the same timeframe. The combination of short-term gains against a backdrop of significant long-term losses suggests that while there may be some positive momentum, the overall outlook for GKW Ltd remains challenging.