Why is Rail Vikas falling/rising?

Aug 04 2025 10:31 PM IST
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As of 04-Aug, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd's stock price is Rs 353.90, up 2.45% after three days of decline. Despite recent gains, the stock has significantly underperformed over the past year, with a 40.02% drop, raising concerns about its long-term growth potential.
As of 04-Aug, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd's stock price is currently at Rs 353.90, reflecting an increase of Rs 8.45 or 2.45%. Today's performance indicates a trend reversal as the stock has gained after three consecutive days of decline. It outperformed its sector by 2.61%, reaching an intraday high of Rs 354. However, the stock is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages. Over the past week, the stock has seen a slight decline of 0.18%, and it has significantly underperformed in the longer term, with a year-to-date drop of 16.27% and a staggering 40.02% decline over the past year. Despite recent positive quarterly results showing growth in net sales and profit, the long-term growth rates remain weak, with annual growth rates of only 6.52% for net sales and 7.39% for operating profit over the last five years.

Broader Market Context: In comparison to the benchmark Sensex, which has shown a slight increase of 0.16% over the past week, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd's recent performance indicates a struggle to keep pace with the broader market trends. The stock's significant underperformance over the past year, with a return of -40.02% compared to the market's -2.34%, highlights investor concerns about its long-term viability and growth potential. The low stake held by domestic mutual funds, at only 0.66%, suggests a lack of confidence in the stock's current valuation, further contributing to its volatility and recent price movements.
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