Stocks crashed: The year 2025 is in its last month. The first week of December has passed and the major market indices are still near all-time highs. But despite this height, there are many stocks where investors’ money is badly stuck.
Many of these stocks gave explosive returns in 2024. Many had risen more than 100% in a year. But in 2025 these heroes suddenly proved to be a flop. Let us see 5 such stocks, which were star performers a year ago and are causing huge losses to investors this year.
Insolation Energy’s shares have fallen 66% this year. Its price fell from Rs 372 to Rs 128. But the stock had jumped 393% in 2024 and was below Rs 80 at the beginning of the year. In December last year it had crossed 400.
Transformers & Rectifiers (India)
The stock has fallen 58% so far this year. At the beginning of the year it was around 570. Right now the price is below Rs 240. In 2024, the stock had given a spectacular jump of 391% from January to December.
Orchid Pharma’s stock has fallen by more than half so far in 2025. The stock has fallen from the level of Rs 1,808 to below Rs 870. That means the stock fell by about 52%. The same stock had risen 153% in 2024 and was around Rs 725 at the beginning of the year.
The shares of construction company Ashoka Buildcon have also almost halved by 2025. Its price fell from Rs 311 to Rs 161. The stock had risen 124% in calendar year 2024. At the beginning of that year it was at around Rs 135.
Newgen Software Technologies
The price of Newgen Software has become negative in the last two years. In 2025, the stock fell from 1,701 to below 880, a decline of about 48%. The stock had risen 118% in 2024 and was around Rs 800 at the beginning of January that year.
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