Why is Rail Vikas falling/rising?

Aug 12 2025 10:53 PM IST
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As of 12-Aug, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd's stock price is Rs 329.05, down 3.94%, significantly underperforming its sector. The stock is in a bearish trend, trading below all key moving averages, with a year-to-date return of -42.79%, indicating investor concerns about its growth potential.
As of 12-Aug, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at Rs 329.05, which reflects a decrease of Rs 13.5 or 3.94%. The stock has underperformed significantly today, with a performance that is 3.99% lower than its sector. It touched an intraday low of Rs 321.7, marking a 6.09% drop. The stock is trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a bearish trend. Additionally, the delivery volume has decreased by 18.62% compared to the 5-day average, suggesting falling investor participation. Over the past year, the stock has generated a return of -42.79%, which is substantially worse than the benchmark's return of -2.11%.

In the broader market context, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd's performance has been notably poor, especially when compared to the benchmark indices. While the Sensex has only declined by 0.59% over the past week, Rail Vikas has fallen by 6.41%. The company's fundamentals are concerning, with a net sales decline of 18.6% over the past year and a low return on capital employed at 10.2%. Despite being the largest company in its sector, domestic mutual funds hold only a minimal stake of 0.66%, indicating a lack of confidence in the stock's valuation. These factors contribute to the stock's negative trajectory, reflecting investor apprehension about its long-term growth potential.
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