Why is Petronet LNG falling/rising?

Aug 25 2025 09:30 PM IST
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As of 25-Aug, Petronet LNG Ltd. is facing a decline in stock price, currently at Rs 273.55, down 1.25%, and has underperformed its sector. The stock has dropped 9.72% over the past month and 20.92% year-to-date, with poor long-term growth prospects despite a high dividend yield.
As of 25-Aug, Petronet LNG Ltd. is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at Rs 273.55, which reflects a decrease of Rs 3.45 or 1.25%. The stock has underperformed its sector by 0.61% today and has been on a consecutive downward trend for the last four days, resulting in a total drop of 3.19% during this period. Additionally, the stock is trading close to its 52-week low, just 1.33% above Rs 269.9. Over the past month, Petronet LNG has seen a significant decline of 9.72%, and its year-to-date performance shows a drop of 20.92%. Despite a high dividend yield of 3.61%, the stock's performance has been negatively impacted by falling investor participation, with delivery volume decreasing by 69.29% compared to the five-day average.

In the broader market context, Petronet LNG's short-term performance has lagged behind the benchmark Sensex, which has gained 0.45% over the past week. The company's long-term growth prospects appear poor, with operating profit growth at an annual rate of only 6.80% over the last five years and a significant decline in profit before tax and profit after tax in the most recent quarter. While the company maintains a high return on equity and low debt-to-equity ratio, these positive factors are overshadowed by its recent negative performance and underperformance relative to the BSE500 index over various time frames.
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