Why is Universal Starch falling/rising?

Jun 30 2025 09:23 PM IST
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As of 30-Jun, Universal Starch Chem Allied Ltd's stock price is 168.00, reflecting a decline of 0.41%. Despite positive quarterly results, the stock has underperformed significantly, with a year-to-date drop of 4.00% and a negative return of 11.11% over the past year, indicating weak long-term fundamentals and declining investor interest.
As of 30-Jun, Universal Starch Chem Allied Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at 168.00, which reflects a decrease of 0.7 or 0.41%. The stock has underperformed its sector today by 0.93%, and while it is trading higher than its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, it remains below its 200-day moving average. Over the past week, the stock has seen a slight decline of 0.30%, and its year-to-date performance shows a significant drop of 4.00%. Despite positive quarterly results indicating substantial growth in profit before tax and profit after tax, the stock has generated a negative return of 11.11% over the past year, with profits falling by 62.6%. Additionally, there has been a notable decrease in investor participation, with delivery volume dropping by 80.04% compared to the 5-day average, indicating waning interest.

In the broader market context, the stock's recent performance contrasts sharply with the Sensex, which has gained 2.09% over the past week and 7.00% year-to-date. This underperformance is indicative of the company's weak long-term fundamental strength, as evidenced by a poor EBIT to interest ratio and a lack of growth in operating profits over the last five years. The stock has also underperformed the BSE 500 index over various time frames, including the last three years and one year. While the stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers, the overall sentiment remains negative due to the company's declining profitability and weak debt servicing capabilities, contributing to its current downward trajectory.
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