Several stocks from the NIFTY 500 index have hit their 52-week low today, indicating a downturn in their trading performance. Below is a summary of the key stocks touching their 52-week low, along with their current status in the market.
Stocks Hitting 52-Week Low:
- Vodafone Idea
- Day’s Low: ₹8.90
- Current Price: ₹9.16
Vodafone Idea shares saw a low of ₹8.90 today before recovering slightly to a current trading price of ₹9.16. The telecommunications company has been under pressure due to financial challenges and high competition in the sector.
- Zee Entertainment
- Day’s Low: ₹125.40
- Current Price: ₹125.95
Zee Entertainment, a prominent player in the media industry, touched a 52-week low at ₹125.40. The current market price stands at ₹125.95. The company has faced fluctuations in the market due to various regulatory issues and internal changes over the past year.
- Gujarat Ambuja Exports
- Day’s Low: ₹120.03
- Current Price: ₹121.29
Gujarat Ambuja Exports also recorded a low of ₹120.03 before marginally rising to ₹121.29. This company, primarily in the exports and food processing sector, has seen mixed market movements in recent times.
- Easy Trip Planners
- Day’s Low: ₹31.60
- Current Price: ₹32.09
Shares of Easy Trip Planners, which operate in the travel and tourism sector, fell to a low of ₹31.60 today. The current price stands at ₹32.09. The company has witnessed changes in its performance, possibly due to shifts in the travel industry dynamics and economic trends.
- RBL Bank
- Day’s Low: ₹189.71
- Current Price: ₹190.47
RBL Bank hit a 52-week low at ₹189.71 and is currently trading at ₹190.47. The private sector lender has been facing challenges, including financial restructuring and changes in management, which may have contributed to the stock’s current performance.
Market Overview:
Stocks hitting their 52-week low often reflect current market pressures, sectoral shifts, or specific challenges faced by the companies.
The Nifty closed at around 24,800, and the Sensex shed around 580 points on October 7, ending the day on a weak note. The IT sector outperformed, standing as the only sector to close in the green, while all other sectoral indices faced losses.