SRF extends slide to 5th day, falls 5% to hit 52-wk low on Q2 margin miss
SRF moved higher in a quarterly results development.
· Business Standard Mkts
Today's selling in SRF was seen despite the company reporting a 31 per cent Y-o-Y increase in consolidated net profit to ₹509.12 crore for the quarter ended September.
The analysis
SRF reported ₹509.12 crore, with movement of 5% and 31% attached to those lines. Those are the figures as filed — what moves the price is how they sit against what the market already expected, not their absolute size.
Against that, the stock is -1.0% on the day at ₹2,335.50, and has returned -10.3% over three months. It sits 25% below its 52-week high. The chemicals sector has moved -14.2% over the same period, so SRF is running 3.9 points ahead of its peers.
For SRF, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the chemicals peer set alongside it.
Why it matters
- Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.
Market context
- In focus: SRF (SRF), in Chemicals.
- Over three months: SRF -10.3% against Chemicals -14.2% (3.9 points ahead).
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRFSRF · Chemicals | ₹2,335.50 | -1.0% | -5.5% | -10.3% | -24.9% | 0.7× | — |
Chemicals
1M -10.6% · 3M -14.2%
SRF
Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:10 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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