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India's Deepak Nitrite extends losses; brokerages flag sustained headwinds

ReutersAug 18, 2025 7:38 AM

** Shares of Deepak Nitrite DPNT.NS drop about 3% in two sessions; down 2.03% on the day

** Co posted weak quarterly results, sending shares down as much as 5.3% on Thursday

** At least 8 brokerages have cut price targets post results, while at least 5 downgraded the stock, as per data compiled by LSEG

** Mean PT of 18 brokerages on stock has reduced to 2,087.05 rupees from 2,145.58 rupees a month ago - LSEG

** Emkay Research analysts say results came below estimates with chemical prices under pressure for last 3 quarters; adds, prices remain under pressure and headwinds persist

** Analysts at PL Capital flag sustained pressure on margins hurt by cheap imports in the country

** DPNT cut FY26 capex plan to 8-10 billion rupees from 12-15 billion rupees, brokerage Ambit Institutional Equities sees this as "discouraging"

** Stock is rated "hold" on avg, median PT at 2,028 rupees - LSEG

** Year-to-date, stock down 27%

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