Saturday, December 06, 2025 | 10:04 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

India's worst-performing stock in July may rebound if history is any guide

Shares of pharma firm Dr Reddy's Labs have rallied about 15% after losing steam

pharma, labs, research, medical, healthcare
premium

When that’s happened over the past five years, shares of the Hyderabad-based company have rallied about 15% on average in the 20 subsequent trading sessions, according to data compiled by Bloomberg | Photo: Bloomberg

Akshay Chinchalkar and Ashutosh Joshi | Bloomberg
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., one of India’s largest drug firms, is the nation’s worst-performing stock in July on disappointing earnings and a US probe. But one technical indicator suggests the shares could be due a snap back.

The stock’s relative strength index has dropped to a level indicating the shares are oversold. When that’s happened over the past five years, shares of the Hyderabad-based company have rallied about 15% on average in the 20 subsequent trading sessions, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Dr. Reddy’s earnings trailed estimates and the company has disclosed that it’s responding to