Why is Natl. Oxygen falling/rising?

Jul 02 2025 09:38 PM IST
share
Share Via
As of 02-Jul, National Oxygen Ltd is priced at 124.70, showing a short-term gain of 3.92% but underperforming its sector today. The company faces significant challenges, including declining sales and negative financial metrics, indicating ongoing risk for investors.
As of 02-Jul, National Oxygen Ltd is currently priced at 124.70, reflecting an increase of 0.9 or 0.73%. The stock has been gaining momentum over the last two days, with a total return of 3.92% during this period. However, it has underperformed its sector by 0.26% today. Despite trading above all key moving averages, the stock is experiencing a decline in investor participation, as evidenced by a 33.28% drop in delivery volume compared to the five-day average. Additionally, the company faces significant challenges, including a negative book value and weak long-term growth, with net sales declining at an annual rate of 1.57% over the past five years. The recent negative financial results, including the lowest quarterly net sales and operating profit margins, further contribute to the stock's risky profile.

In the broader market context, National Oxygen Ltd's short-term performance of +7.31% over the past week contrasts with the Sensex's return of +0.79%, indicating a stronger short-term performance relative to the benchmark. However, the stock has significantly underperformed over the longer term, with a year-to-date decline of 6.84% compared to the Sensex's gain of 6.75%. This underperformance is compounded by the company's weak fundamentals, such as a poor EBIT to interest ratio and negative EBITDA, which suggest ongoing financial instability and risk for investors.
{{stockdata.stock.stock_name.value}} Live

{{stockdata.stock.price.value}} {{stockdata.stock.price_difference.value}} ({{stockdata.stock.price_percentage.value}}%)

{{stockdata.stock.date.value}} | BSE+NSE Vol: {{stockdata.index_name}} Vol: {{stockdata.stock.bse_nse_vol.value}} ({{stockdata.stock.bse_nse_vol_per.value}}%)


Our weekly and monthly stock recommendations are here
Loading...
{{!sm.blur ? sm.comp_name : ''}}
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name }}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank }}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date }}
Entry Price
Target Price
{{sm.target_price }} ({{sm.performance_target }}%)
Holding Duration
{{sm.target_duration }}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%
{{sm.comp_name}} price as on {{sm.todays_date}}
{{sm.price_as_on}} ({{sm.performance}}%)
Industry
{{sm.old_ind_name}}
Market Cap
{{sm.mcapsizerank}}
Date of Entry
{{sm.date}}
Entry Price
{{sm.opening_price}}
Last 1 Year Return
{{sm.performance_1y}}%
Related News