Why is Himalaya Food falling/rising?

Sep 11 2025 09:47 PM IST
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As of 11-Sep, Himalaya Food International Ltd is seeing a price increase to 11.28, up 4.93%, after two days of decline, but it remains below key moving averages and has a year-to-date return of -40.22%. Despite recent gains due to lower raw material costs and strong cash reserves, the company struggles with weak long-term fundamentals and has underperformed the Sensex significantly.
As of 11-Sep, Himalaya Food International Ltd is experiencing a price increase, with the current price at 11.28, reflecting a rise of 0.53 or 4.93%. Today's performance indicates a trend reversal as the stock has gained after two consecutive days of decline. Additionally, it has outperformed its sector by 5.05%. Despite this positive movement, the stock is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages. The stock has shown significant volatility, with a year-to-date return of -40.22% and a one-year return of -49.05%. Positive factors contributing to the recent rise include a decrease in raw material costs by 12.55% year-over-year and the highest cash and equivalents recorded at INR 48.3 million, alongside strong operating profit figures. However, the company faces challenges with weak long-term fundamentals, including a negative CAGR growth in net sales over the last five years and a low return on equity.

In the broader market context, the stock's recent performance contrasts sharply with the benchmark, as it has underperformed the Sensex over the past week, month, and year, with respective returns of -9.62%, -12.76%, and -49.05%. While the Sensex has shown slight gains of 1.03% over the past week and 1.17% over the past month, Himalaya Food's significant underperformance highlights ongoing concerns regarding its long-term viability and profitability. The stock's liquidity appears adequate for trading, but the overall sentiment remains cautious due to its historical performance and the company's ability to service its debt effectively.
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