Why is National Standar falling/rising?

Aug 28 2025 10:48 PM IST
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As of 28-Aug, National Standard (India) Ltd's stock price is Rs 1,766.25, down 1.71%, with a total decline of 9.1% over the last three days. The company faces poor management efficiency and a lack of investor confidence, reflected in a 59.58% year-to-date decline and zero domestic mutual fund investment.
As of 28-Aug, National Standard (India) Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at Rs 1,766.25, which reflects a decrease of Rs 30.75 or 1.71%. The stock has been underperforming recently, having fallen consecutively for the last three days, resulting in a total decline of 9.1%. Today, it opened with a significant loss of 5.06% and touched an intraday low of Rs 1,706, which is only 3.75% away from its 52-week low. Over the past week, the stock has decreased by 5.31%, and its year-to-date performance shows a staggering decline of 59.58%. The company has a low debt-to-equity ratio, but it also suffers from poor management efficiency, indicated by a low return on equity of 5.91% and negative operating profit growth over the last five years. Additionally, the stock's recent performance has been negatively impacted by a significant drop in investor participation, with delivery volume falling by 44.28% against the five-day average.

In the broader market context, the stock's short-term performance has been notably worse than the benchmark, with the Sensex declining only 2.34% over the same week. National Standard's consistent underperformance against the benchmark over the last three years, coupled with a return of -63.09% in the past year, highlights its struggle in the market. The metal sector, to which the company belongs, has also seen a decline of 2.49%, further contributing to the negative sentiment surrounding the stock. The lack of domestic mutual fund investment, which stands at 0%, suggests a lack of confidence in the company's prospects, reinforcing the perception of risk associated with the stock.
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