Apar Industries Ltd., a multi-bagger stock, has rallied over 2,000% in the last five years. Even as the scrip has delivered a negative return of 23% on a year-to-date basis, the five-year return of the stock stands at 2,280%.
The analyst’s take on the counter is upbeat, as four out of seven analysts tracking the stock have a ‘buy’ call. Two others have a ‘hold’ rating, whereas one recommends a ‘sell’, according to Bloomberg data.
Analysts at Nomura and Nuvama, among others, have a ‘buy’ rating on the stock, while Mirae Asset Securities and Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities have a ‘hold’ rating for the counter. The target price for the stock is set at Rs 8,264, implying a 5.3% potential upside.
Apar Industries Share Price In The Last Five Years
The scrip had slipped to a low of Rs 282 in December 2020 before it saw a steady climb. The share price then rose to Rs 11,666 in December 2023, marking the high point in the five-year period.
The share price saw a slip after the high, especially in January 2025. This was following the disappointing third quarter results, which had pulled the stock down to a seven-month low.
Shares of Apar Industries saw a sharp decline of over 19% on Jan. 28, after the company reported disappointing earnings for the third quarter of the financial year 2024-25.
During that quarter, it posted a 19.6% drop in net profit, which fell to Rs 175 crore compared to Rs 218 crore in the same quarter last year. However, the company reported a rise in revenue, which increased by 17.7% to Rs 4,716 crore from Rs 4,009 crore in the previous year.
Apar Industries also saw a decline in Ebitda, which fell by 12.1% to Rs 356 crore, and the margin saw a contraction, which stood at 7.6%.
Apar Industries Share Price In The Last Year
Apar Industries: Buy, Sell Or Hold?
In an earlier conversation with NDTV Profit, Mahesh Ojha from Hensex Securities noted that investors should enter at their own risk.
Ojha has a ‘hold’ rating, expecting that the shares could reach Rs 8,500 to Rs 9,000 levels in the near term. He also added that the fundamentals look good for the stock.
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