Why is GSFC falling/rising?

Aug 06 2025 09:15 PM IST
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As of 06-Aug, Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. is seeing a stock price decline to Rs 204.30, down 0.99%, after two days of gains. Despite this, the stock has outperformed its sector slightly and shows some strength with increased delivery volume, although it has underperformed over the past year.
As of 06-Aug, Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at Rs 204.30, reflecting a decrease of Rs 2.05 or 0.99%. The stock has fallen after two consecutive days of gains, touching an intraday low of Rs 201.5, which represents a drop of 2.35%. Despite this decline, the stock has outperformed its sector by 1.46%. Over the past week, GSFC has seen a decrease of 1.54%, while its year-to-date performance shows a modest increase of 3.44%. However, the stock has underperformed over the last year with a decline of 7.97%. Notably, the stock is trading above its moving averages across various time frames, indicating some underlying strength. The recent increase in delivery volume by 27.01% suggests rising investor participation, although the overall sentiment appears to be negative due to the sector's decline of 2.39%.

In the broader market context, the stock's short-term performance has been slightly worse than the benchmark, with the Sensex declining by 1.15% over the same week. While GSFC has shown resilience in the longer term, outperforming the Sensex over three and five years, its recent performance indicates a struggle against sector-wide pressures. The fertilizer sector's overall downturn may be contributing to GSFC's current price movement, despite some positive indicators such as higher trading volumes and favorable moving averages.
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