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RITES Shares Plunge 5.03% Amid High Selling Pressure

The sharp decline in RITES' share price to Rs 235.02, coupled with high trading volumes, underscores significant selling pressure
March 26, 2025 / 15:24 IST
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RITES Shares Plunge 5.03% Amid High Selling Pressure

Shares of RITES experienced a significant downturn, falling by 5.03% to Rs 235.02 in today's session. The decline positions RITES as a top loser, accompanied by trading volumes exceeding the 5-day average, indicating heightened selling pressure.

RITES is included in several key indices, including the NIFTY 500, NIFTY Smallcap 100, NIFTY MIDSMALLCAP 400, NIFTY SMALLCAP 250, Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25, and Nifty Total Market, reflecting its significance across various market segments.

Financial Performance Overview

A review of RITES' financial performance reveals the following trends:

  • Revenue: The company's revenue has shown fluctuations over the recent quarters. Revenue figures were Rs 682.89 Cr in December 2023, Rs 643.25 Cr in March 2024, Rs 485.76 Cr in June 2024, Rs 540.86 Cr in September 2024, and Rs 575.76 Cr in December 2024.
  • Net Profit: Net profit also varied, with Rs 126.97 Cr in December 2023, Rs 134.34 Cr in March 2024, Rs 88.27 Cr in June 2024, Rs 81.40 Cr in September 2024, and Rs 104.13 Cr in December 2024.
  • Earnings Per Share (EPS): EPS figures were Rs 5.00 in December 2023, Rs 5.25 in March 2024, Rs 3.29 in June 2024, Rs 1.52 in September 2024 and Rs 2.08 in December 2024.

The annual financial highlights provide a broader perspective:

  • Revenue: Annual revenue was Rs 2,474.41 Cr in 2020, Rs 1,859.54 Cr in 2021, Rs 2,661.83 Cr in 2022, Rs 2,628.27 Cr in 2023, and Rs 2,452.85 Cr in 2024.
  • Net Profit: The net profit was Rs 625.60 Cr in 2020, Rs 443.14 Cr in 2021, Rs 537.86 Cr in 2022, Rs 570.00 Cr in 2023, and Rs 489.73 Cr in 2024.
  • EPS: The Earnings Per Share (EPS) was Rs 24.64 in 2020, Rs 17.54 in 2021, Rs 21.49 in 2022, Rs 23.76 in 2023, and Rs 18.95 in 2024.

Key Financial Ratios (2024)

RatioValue
Book Value per ShareRs 113.23
Return on Equity (ROE)17.45%
Debt to Equity0.00
P/E Ratio17.51
P/B Ratio6.12

Sentiment Analysis

Historical sentiment analysis indicates a generally bullish outlook. On March 21, 2025, the sentiment was Bullish with a closing price of Rs 239.52. As of March 26, 2025, the sentiment remained Bullish, with a closing price of Rs 234.67.

Conclusion:

The sharp decline in RITES' share price to Rs 235.02, coupled with high trading volumes, underscores significant selling pressure. Investors will be closely monitoring its near-term trajectory amid shifting market dynamics.

Alpha Desk
first published: Mar 26, 2025 03:24 pm

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