Nykaa hits new low; stock slips 23% in seven days

On February 9, 2022, Nykaa had reported a weak set numbers, with a 58 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in its December quarter (Q3FY22) net profit at Rs 29 crore.

Shares of FSN E-Commerce Ventures, the parent company of beauty e-tailer Nykaa, hit a new low of Rs 1,458.10, down 2 per cent on the BSE in Wednesday’s intra-day trade. The stock has declined 6 per cent from its opening level of Rs 1,548. It was quoting lower for the seventh straight trading day, having fallen 23 per cent during the period.

With an over 20 per cent decline, the stock has now corrected 43 per cent from its record high level of Rs 2,574 touched on November 26, 2021. The company had issued shares at a price of