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      {
        "title": "Why is IOL Chemicals falling/rising?",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/stocks-in-action/why-is-iol-chemicals-fallingrising-3744938",
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        "date": "2025-12-04 00:42:04",
        "description": "    <div class=\"article-news-new\">\n        <div class=\"article-container\">\n\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n\n<p><strong>Short-Term Price Performance and Market Comparison</strong></p>\n<p>The stock has been underperforming in the immediate term, with a one-week return of -5.19%, significantly lagging behind the Sensex benchmark, which declined by only 0.59% over the same period. This underperformance extends to the one-month horizon, where IOL Chemicals recorded a -7.87% return, contrasting with the Sensex’s positive gain of 1.34%. Such divergence highlights the stock’s recent weakness relative to the broader market.</p>\n<p>Despite these short-term setbacks, the stock’s year-to-date (YTD) and one-year returns remain positive at +6.91% and +10.18% respectively, outperforming the Sensex’s one-year gain of 5.27%. However, over longer periods such as three and five years, the stock has lagged behind the benchmark,..."
      },
      {
        "title": "IOL Chemicals Sees Revision in Market Assessment Amid Mixed Financial Signals",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/stock-recommendation/iol-chemicals-upgraded-from-sell-to-hold-by-marketsmojo-on-23-june-2025-3736793",
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        "date": "2025-11-29 17:52:31",
        "description": "IOL Chemicals, a small-cap player in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology sector, has experienced a revision in its market evaluation reflecting nuanced shifts across key financial and technical parameters. This adjustment comes amid a backdrop of modest stock price fluctuations and a complex financial performance profile."
      },
      {
        "title": "Why is IOL Chemicals falling/rising?",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/stocks-in-action/why-is-iol-chemicals-fallingrising-3716113",
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        "date": "2025-11-19 22:34:19",
        "description": "As of 19-Nov, IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at 92.32, which reflects a decrease of 1.28 or 1.37%. The stock has been underperforming, having fallen consecutively for the last five days, resulting in a total decline of 6.05% over that period. Additionally, the stock's performance today has underperformed its sector by 1.23%. While it has generated a notable return of 31.89% over the past year, significantly outperforming the broader market's return of 8.18%, it is currently trading below its short-term moving averages, indicating a bearish trend. Furthermore, the delivery volume has decreased sharply by 71.31% compared to the five-day average, suggesting a decline in investor participation.\n\nIn the broader market context, the stock's recent performance contrasts sharply with the benchmark, as the Sensex has gained 0.85% over the past week and 1.47..."
      },
      {
        "title": "How has been the historical performance of IOL Chemicals?",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/stocks-in-action/how-has-been-the-historical-performance-of-iol-chemicals-3694580",
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        "date": "2025-11-12 23:47:00",
        "description": "Answer:\nThe historical performance of IOL Chemicals shows a declining trend in net sales and profits over the past few years.\n\nBreakdown:\nIOL Chemicals reported net sales of 2,079.21 Cr in March 2025, down from 2,132.79 Cr in March 2024 and 2,217.11 Cr in March 2023, indicating a consistent decrease in revenue. Total operating income mirrored this decline, with figures of 2,079.21 Cr in March 2025 compared to 2,132.79 Cr in the previous year. The total expenditure, excluding depreciation, also decreased to 1,876.91 Cr in March 2025 from 1,902.20 Cr in March 2024. Operating profit (PBDIT) fell to 224.71 Cr in March 2025, down from 260.66 Cr in March 2024, while profit before tax decreased to 137.96 Cr from 181.65 Cr. Consequently, profit after tax was 101.07 Cr in March 2025, a decline from 134.43 Cr in March 2024. The company's total assets increased to 2,382.07 Cr in March 2025 from 2,244.40 Cr in March 20..."
      },
      {
        "title": "Why is IOL Chemicals falling/rising?",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/stocks-in-action/why-is-iol-chemicals-fallingrising-3693465",
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        "date": "2025-11-12 22:20:20",
        "description": "As of 12-Nov, IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd is experiencing a price increase, with its current price at Rs 98.27, reflecting a rise of Rs 9.5 or 10.7%. Today's performance shows that the stock has outperformed its sector by 9.62%, marking a trend reversal after five consecutive days of decline. The stock opened with a gain of 5.01% and reached an intraday high of Rs 99.88. Over the past year, the stock has generated a return of 27.62%, significantly outperforming the broader market, which saw returns of only 6.33%. Additionally, the company maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, which supports its stability and attractiveness to investors.\n\nIn the broader market context, the stock's short-term return over the past week is +5.81%, compared to the Sensex's return of +1.21%, indicating a strong relative performance. However, over the past month, the stock has seen a decline of 3.66%, while the Sen..."
      },
      {
        "title": "Are IOL Chemicals latest results good or bad?",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/result-analysis/are-iol-chemicals-latest-results-good-or-bad-3693166",
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        "date": "2025-11-12 19:28:14",
        "description": "IOL Chemicals' latest financial results for Q2 FY26 present a complex picture of performance. The company reported a net profit of ₹29.97 crores, reflecting a significant year-on-year increase of 56.50%. This growth is attributed to operational efficiencies and volume increases, as evidenced by the highest quarterly revenue of ₹567.53 crores, which marks a 7.95% rise compared to the same quarter last year. \n\nHowever, when examining the quarter-on-quarter performance, the results indicate a decline in net profit by 11.67% from the previous quarter, despite a revenue growth of 2.87%. This suggests challenges in maintaining profitability amidst rising costs, as the operating margin decreased from 11.26% in Q1 FY26 to 10.06% in Q2 FY26. The PAT margin also fell from 6.15% to 5.28% during the same period, highlighting margin compression that raises concerns about sustainability.\n\nThe company's cost structure sho..."
      },
      {
        "title": "IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Sees 7.96 Million Shares Traded, 4.95% Price Increase",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/stocks-in-action/iol-chemicals-pharmaceuticals-sees-796-million-shares-traded-495-price-increase-3692034",
        "imagepath": "https://i.marketsmojo.com/newsimg/2025/11/IOLChemicalsPha_most_active_equities_by_volume_3692034.png",
        "date": "2025-11-12 10:00:18",
        "description": "IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd has become one of the most actively traded stocks, with nearly 8 million shares exchanged and a trading value of around Rs 78 crores. The stock has shown a notable rebound after previous declines, outperforming its sector and maintaining strong liquidity and investor participation."
      },
      {
        "title": "IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Hits Day High with 10.87% Surge",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/stocks-in-action/iol-chemicals-pharmaceuticals-hits-day-high-with-1087-surge-3691824",
        "imagepath": "https://i.marketsmojo.com/newsimg/2025/11/IOLChemicalsPha_priceRelatedfactors_3691824.png",
        "date": "2025-11-12 09:32:18",
        "description": "IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals saw a notable increase today, reversing a five-day decline. The stock opened strongly and exhibited high volatility, outperforming its sector. Its current position relative to moving averages indicates mixed trends, while year-to-date performance significantly exceeds that of the Sensex."
      },
      {
        "title": "IOL Chemicals Q2 FY26: Profit Surge Masks Margin Pressure Amid Capacity Expansion",
        "link": "https://www.marketsmojo.com/news/result-analysis/iol-chemicals-q2-fy26-profit-surge-masks-margin-pressure-amid-capacity-expansion-3690617",
        "imagepath": "https://i.marketsmojo.com/newsimg/2025/11/IOLChemicalsPha_quaterlyResult_3690617.png",
        "date": "2025-11-11 20:01:19",
        "description": "IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. reported a robust 56.50% year-on-year surge in net profit to ₹29.97 crores for Q2 FY26 (Jul-Sep'25), though the figure declined 11.67% sequentially from Q1's ₹33.93 crores. The Barnala-based pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals manufacturer, with a market capitalisation of ₹2,599 crores, witnessed revenue growth of 7.95% YoY to ₹567.53 crores, marking its highest quarterly sales on record. However, the stock has retreated sharply from recent highs, trading at ₹88.77 as of November 11, down 29.88% from its 52-week peak of ₹126.60."
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      "details": "IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Copy of Notice published in newspapers regarding loss of Share Certificates'.",
      "source": "NSE",
      "caption": "IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited - Updates",
      "datetime": "27-Nov-2019"
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      "details": "IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Submission of newspaper cutting of audited financial results for the quarter and half year ended 30 September 2019'.",
      "source": "NSE",
      "caption": "IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited - Updates",
      "datetime": "18-Nov-2019"
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      "details": "IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the Exchange about The Board of Directors in its meeting held on 14.11.2019 has approved the appointment of Mr Abhay Raj Singh as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the Company in place of Mr Krishan Singla, Vice President & Company Secretary, who is getting superannuated on 14 November 2019",
      "source": "NSE",
      "caption": "IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited - Change in Company Secretary / Compliance Officer",
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Why is IOL Chemicals falling/rising?

2025-12-04 00:42:04

Short-Term Price Performance and Market Comparison

The stock has been underperforming in the immediate term, with a one-week return of -5.19%, significantly lagging behind the Sensex benchmark, which declined by only 0.59% over the same period. This underperformance extends to the one-month horizon, where IOL Chemicals recorded a -7.87% return, contrasting with the Sensex’s positive gain of 1.34%. Such divergence highlights the stock’s recent weakness relative to the broader market.

Despite these short-term setbacks, the stock’s year-to-date (YTD) and one-year returns remain positive at +6.91% and +10.18% respectively, outperforming the Sensex’s one-year gain of 5.27%. However, over longer periods such as three and five years, the stock has lagged behind the benchmark,...

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IOL Chemicals Sees Revision in Market Assessment Amid Mixed Financial Signals

2025-11-29 17:52:31

IOL Chemicals, a small-cap player in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology sector, has experienced a revision in its market evaluation reflecting nuanced shifts across key financial and technical parameters. This adjustment comes amid a backdrop of modest stock price fluctuations and a complex financial performance profile.

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Why is IOL Chemicals falling/rising?

2025-11-19 22:34:19

As of 19-Nov, IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd is experiencing a decline in its stock price, currently at 92.32, which reflects a decrease of 1.28 or 1.37%. The stock has been underperforming, having fallen consecutively for the last five days, resulting in a total decline of 6.05% over that period. Additionally, the stock's performance today has underperformed its sector by 1.23%. While it has generated a notable return of 31.89% over the past year, significantly outperforming the broader market's return of 8.18%, it is currently trading below its short-term moving averages, indicating a bearish trend. Furthermore, the delivery volume has decreased sharply by 71.31% compared to the five-day average, suggesting a decline in investor participation. In the broader market context, the stock's recent performance contrasts sharply with the benchmark, as the Sensex has gained 0.85% over the past week and 1.47...

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How has been the historical performance of IOL Chemicals?

2025-11-12 23:47:00

Answer: The historical performance of IOL Chemicals shows a declining trend in net sales and profits over the past few years. Breakdown: IOL Chemicals reported net sales of 2,079.21 Cr in March 2025, down from 2,132.79 Cr in March 2024 and 2,217.11 Cr in March 2023, indicating a consistent decrease in revenue. Total operating income mirrored this decline, with figures of 2,079.21 Cr in March 2025 compared to 2,132.79 Cr in the previous year. The total expenditure, excluding depreciation, also decreased to 1,876.91 Cr in March 2025 from 1,902.20 Cr in March 2024. Operating profit (PBDIT) fell to 224.71 Cr in March 2025, down from 260.66 Cr in March 2024, while profit before tax decreased to 137.96 Cr from 181.65 Cr. Consequently, profit after tax was 101.07 Cr in March 2025, a decline from 134.43 Cr in March 2024. The company's total assets increased to 2,382.07 Cr in March 2025 from 2,244.40 Cr in March 20...

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Why is IOL Chemicals falling/rising?

2025-11-12 22:20:20

As of 12-Nov, IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd is experiencing a price increase, with its current price at Rs 98.27, reflecting a rise of Rs 9.5 or 10.7%. Today's performance shows that the stock has outperformed its sector by 9.62%, marking a trend reversal after five consecutive days of decline. The stock opened with a gain of 5.01% and reached an intraday high of Rs 99.88. Over the past year, the stock has generated a return of 27.62%, significantly outperforming the broader market, which saw returns of only 6.33%. Additionally, the company maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, which supports its stability and attractiveness to investors. In the broader market context, the stock's short-term return over the past week is +5.81%, compared to the Sensex's return of +1.21%, indicating a strong relative performance. However, over the past month, the stock has seen a decline of 3.66%, while the Sen...

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Are IOL Chemicals latest results good or bad?

2025-11-12 19:28:14

IOL Chemicals' latest financial results for Q2 FY26 present a complex picture of performance. The company reported a net profit of ₹29.97 crores, reflecting a significant year-on-year increase of 56.50%. This growth is attributed to operational efficiencies and volume increases, as evidenced by the highest quarterly revenue of ₹567.53 crores, which marks a 7.95% rise compared to the same quarter last year. However, when examining the quarter-on-quarter performance, the results indicate a decline in net profit by 11.67% from the previous quarter, despite a revenue growth of 2.87%. This suggests challenges in maintaining profitability amidst rising costs, as the operating margin decreased from 11.26% in Q1 FY26 to 10.06% in Q2 FY26. The PAT margin also fell from 6.15% to 5.28% during the same period, highlighting margin compression that raises concerns about sustainability. The company's cost structure sho...

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IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Sees 7.96 Million Shares Traded, 4.95% Price Increase

2025-11-12 10:00:18

IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd has become one of the most actively traded stocks, with nearly 8 million shares exchanged and a trading value of around Rs 78 crores. The stock has shown a notable rebound after previous declines, outperforming its sector and maintaining strong liquidity and investor participation.

Read More

IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Hits Day High with 10.87% Surge

2025-11-12 09:32:18

IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals saw a notable increase today, reversing a five-day decline. The stock opened strongly and exhibited high volatility, outperforming its sector. Its current position relative to moving averages indicates mixed trends, while year-to-date performance significantly exceeds that of the Sensex.

Read More

IOL Chemicals Q2 FY26: Profit Surge Masks Margin Pressure Amid Capacity Expansion

2025-11-11 20:01:19

IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. reported a robust 56.50% year-on-year surge in net profit to ₹29.97 crores for Q2 FY26 (Jul-Sep'25), though the figure declined 11.67% sequentially from Q1's ₹33.93 crores. The Barnala-based pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals manufacturer, with a market capitalisation of ₹2,599 crores, witnessed revenue growth of 7.95% YoY to ₹567.53 crores, marking its highest quarterly sales on record. However, the stock has retreated sharply from recent highs, trading at ₹88.77 as of November 11, down 29.88% from its 52-week peak of ₹126.60.

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