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Penny Stocks Rally on February 16 as Investors Seek Bargains

Nishita Masih by Nishita Masih
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The Indian stock market witnessed a positive trend on Tuesday, February 16, 2024, as the Sensex and Nifty closed higher by 0.32 per cent each. The broader market indices also outperformed the benchmarks, with the Nifty Mid-cap and Small-cap rising by 1.01 per cent and 1.32 per cent respectively. Among the sectoral indices, Nifty Oil & Gas and PSU Bank were the top gainers, while Nifty FMCG and Healthcare were the top losers.

What are penny stocks and why are they in focus?

Penny stocks are shares of companies that trade at very low prices, usually below Rs 10 per share. They are considered risky and speculative investments, as they often have low liquidity, high volatility, and lack of financial disclosures. However, some investors are attracted to penny stocks, as they offer the potential for high returns in a short period of time, if the company performs well or receives positive news.

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On February 16, several penny stocks witnessed a sharp rally, as they got locked in the upper circuit limit. This means that the stock price reached the maximum permissible limit of increase for the day, and no further trading was allowed. This indicates a strong demand for the stock, as buyers outnumber sellers. Some of the reasons for the surge in penny stocks could be:

  • Improved earnings performance by some of the companies in the previous quarter
  • Increased stake by the promoters or other investors in the companies
  • Positive news or developments related to the companies or their sectors
  • Bargain hunting by investors who see value in the low-priced stocks

Which penny stocks locked in the upper circuit on February 16?

According to the data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the following penny stocks got locked in the upper circuit on February 16:

  • Vama Industries Ltd: The stock price increased by 10 per cent to Rs 9.35 per share. The company is engaged in the business of software development, IT consulting, and e-commerce. The company reported a net profit of Rs 0.21 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to a net loss of Rs 0.18 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.
  • Beeyu Overseas Ltd: The stock price increased by 10 per cent to Rs 4.95 per share. The company is engaged in the business of trading of tea, coffee, spices, and other commodities. The company reported a net profit of Rs 0.03 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to a net loss of Rs 0.01 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.
  • Gayatri Bio Organics Ltd: The stock price increased by 10 per cent to Rs 2.75 per share. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of starch and its derivatives, such as glucose, dextrose, sorbitol, and maltodextrin. The company reported a net profit of Rs 0.12 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to a net loss of Rs 0.10 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.
  • Anubhav Infrastructure Ltd: The stock price increased by 10 per cent to Rs 1.65 per share. The company is engaged in the business of construction and development of residential and commercial projects. The company reported a net profit of Rs 0.01 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to a net loss of Rs 0.02 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.
  • Garware Synthetics Ltd: The stock price increased by 10 per cent to Rs 1.10 per share. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of synthetic yarn, fabrics, and garments. The company reported a net profit of Rs 0.01 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to a net loss of Rs 0.01 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.
  • JBF Industries Ltd: The stock price increased by 5 per cent to Rs 8.40 per share. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing and exporting of polyester chips, yarns, and fabrics. The company reported a net loss of Rs 19.81 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to a net loss of Rs 25.64 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.
  • Minolta Finance Ltd: The stock price increased by 5 per cent to Rs 3.15 per share. The company is engaged in the business of providing financial services, such as loans, investments, and leasing. The company reported a net profit of Rs 0.01 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to a net loss of Rs 0.01 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.

What are the risks and rewards of investing in penny stocks?

Investing in penny stocks can be a rewarding strategy for some investors, who are willing to take high risks and have a high tolerance for volatility. Penny stocks can offer the opportunity to multiply one’s investment in a short span of time, if the company delivers strong growth, receives positive news, or attracts institutional or retail interest. Some of the factors that can boost the price of penny stocks are:

  • Improved financial performance by the company, such as higher revenue, profit, or margins
  • Increased stake by the promoters or other investors, who show confidence in the company’s prospects
  • Positive news or developments related to the company or its sector, such as new product launches, contracts, partnerships, or regulatory approvals
  • Bargain hunting by investors, who see value in the low-priced stocks, especially after a market correction or crash

However, investing in penny stocks also involves high risks and challenges, which can result in significant losses or even wipe out one’s entire investment. Penny stocks are often subject to manipulation, fraud, and scams, as they have low liquidity, high volatility, and lack of transparency. Some of the factors that can drag down the price of penny stocks are:

  • Poor financial performance by the company, such as lower revenue, profit, or margins
  • Reduced stake by the promoters or other investors, who show lack of confidence in the company’s prospects
  • Negative news or developments related to the company or its sector, such as product failures, lawsuits, regulatory actions, or competitive threats
  • Profit booking by investors, who sell their holdings to lock in their gains, especially after a sharp rally

Therefore, investors who are interested in penny stocks should do their due diligence, research the company’s fundamentals, track the news and developments, and use proper risk management techniques, such as stop-loss orders, diversification, and position sizing. Investors should also be aware of the tax implications, brokerage charges, and regulatory norms related to penny stocks, and consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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Nishita Masih

Nishita Maish is a senior content manager, blending creativity with strategic insight to craft compelling narratives that captivate audiences. With a passion for storytelling and a knack for digital engagement, she has elevated brands and content strategies to deliver lasting impact in the ever-evolving digital world.

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