Why is Phyto Chem (I) falling/rising?

Sep 04 2025 10:05 PM IST
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As of 04-Sep, Phyto Chem (India) Ltd's stock price is at 27.96, down 3.12%, and has significantly underperformed its sector. The company faces challenges such as high debt, negative sales growth, and poor profitability, contributing to its decline amidst a generally positive market.
As of 04-Sep, Phyto Chem (India) Ltd's stock price is currently at 27.96, reflecting a decrease of 0.9, or 3.12%. The stock has underperformed its sector today by 1.59%, and it is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages. Over the past week, the stock has declined by 4.25%, and year-to-date, it has fallen by 18.84%. The company is facing significant challenges, including operating losses and a high Debt to EBITDA ratio of 10.65 times, indicating a low ability to service its debt. Additionally, the company reported negative net sales growth of 42.92% and a negative profit after tax, which further underscores its weak long-term fundamental strength.

In the broader market context, the Sensex has shown a positive return of 0.80% over the past week, contrasting sharply with Phyto Chem's decline. This underperformance highlights the stock's struggles relative to the overall market. Despite a rise in investor participation, as indicated by a 14.42% increase in delivery volume, the stock's liquidity remains adequate for trading. The company's low return on equity of 2.71% signifies poor profitability, which, combined with its negative EBITDA, positions the stock as risky compared to its historical valuations. Overall, these factors contribute to the stock's downward movement in a market that is otherwise experiencing gains.
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