Why is Prataap Snacks falling/rising?

Aug 25 2025 10:45 PM IST
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As of 25-Aug, Prataap Snacks Ltd is priced at 920.70, showing a slight increase today after two days of decline. Despite short-term outperformance against the Sensex, the stock faces significant long-term challenges, including negative financial results and declining institutional investor confidence.
As of 25-Aug, Prataap Snacks Ltd is currently priced at 920.70, reflecting an increase of 6.4 or 0.7%. The stock has shown a trend reversal today, gaining after two consecutive days of decline. Despite opening with a loss of 3.74% and touching an intraday low of Rs 880.15, it has outperformed its sector by 0.83%. Over the past week, the stock has increased by 0.62%, although it has experienced a significant decline of 7.75% over the past month and a year-to-date drop of 19.33%. The company has a low Debt to Equity ratio of 0.07 times, but it has reported negative results for the last five consecutive quarters, with operating profit declining at an alarming rate of -211.77% over the past five years. This poor performance, coupled with a 92.7% fall in PAT and a decrease in institutional investor participation, contributes to the stock's risky profile.

In the broader market context, Prataap Snacks has outperformed the benchmark Sensex in the short term, with a 1-week return of 0.62% compared to the Sensex's 0.45%. However, the stock's long-term performance is concerning, as it has generated a return of only 3.45% over the past year, while the Sensex has increased by 0.68%. The decline in institutional investor stakes, which fell by 0.96% in the previous quarter, indicates a lack of confidence among more knowledgeable investors, further impacting the stock's stability. Overall, while there is a slight uptick in the stock price today, the underlying fundamentals suggest a challenging outlook for Prataap Snacks Ltd.
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