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Can election, interim budget revive spend on consumption?

BUSINESS

Can election, interim budget revive spend on consumption?

Previous interim budgets have announced measures to boost consumption, and this one is likely to be no different.

D-Mart: Better margins to stay; long-term growth prospects sunny

BUSINESS

D-Mart: Better margins to stay; long-term growth prospects sunny

With a likely recovery in consumer discretionary spending, D-Mart’s product mix is expected to improve and the gross margin improvement witnessed from Q3FY24 should continue, going ahead

Budget 2024: Infrastructure - Government likely to continue capex push

BUSINESS

Budget 2024: Infrastructure - Government likely to continue capex push

While this will be an Interim Budget, the overall mood is that the government will continue to spend, particularly because private capex is at a nascent stage and there is buoyancy in government revenues

Discovery Series | Sky Gold: Add this crown jewel to your portfolio

BUSINESS

Discovery Series | Sky Gold: Add this crown jewel to your portfolio

The company is on a path of rapid growth and is almost tripling its manufacturing capacity. The introduction of new products and the addition of large pan-India customers is expected to drive growth

Titan Company: Sound Q3; outlook keeps its shine

BUSINESS

Titan Company: Sound Q3; outlook keeps its shine

Titan, with a high single-digit market share in the domestic jewellery industry, has strong growth prospects, going ahead. It is also aggressively expanding in international markets, such as the Gulf region and the US

NCC Limited: Why are we bullish on this construction player?

BUSINESS

NCC Limited: Why are we bullish on this construction player?

With the highest-ever order book and a robust balance sheet, NCC is on course for strong growth over the medium term.

Cantabil Retail India: Growth set to gain momentum

BUSINESS

Cantabil Retail India: Growth set to gain momentum

The entry into the footwear and athleisure segment will help to build up the growth momentum, while the increasing share of women and kids segments will broaden the customer base.

Credo (Mufti) IPO: Should you wear this fashion brand?

BUSINESS

Credo (Mufti) IPO: Should you wear this fashion brand?

Despite mediocre top-line growth, Mufti has managed to show impressive growth in profitability

DOMS Industries IPO: Will this stationery player make its mark at the bourses?

BUSINESS

DOMS Industries IPO: Will this stationery player make its mark at the bourses?

A strategic tie-up with reputed global player FILA (also the promoter), industry-leading profitability and return ratios, as well as attractive valuations make us positive on the IPO

Mrs Bectors Food Specialities: Can this FMCG player sustain its outperformance?

BUSINESS

Mrs Bectors Food Specialities: Can this FMCG player sustain its outperformance?

MBFSL is strengthening distribution reach in the domestic biscuit and bakery segment. It is also working with Walmart, the largest retail chain in the US, for ramping up biscuit exports, suggesting a huge growth opportunity

Lemon Tree Hotels: Well set to ride the industry boom

BUSINESS

Lemon Tree Hotels: Well set to ride the industry boom

LMNT has industry-leading growth plans to tap the hotel upcycle which is expected to last over the next few years

Trent: Robust results; huge growth runway

BUSINESS

Trent: Robust results; huge growth runway

Trent is on a path of rapid network expansion. With Westside and Zudio present in only 87 and 130 cities, respectively, there is a huge growth potential

Honasa Consumers: Impressive Q2, but sustainability key to re-rating

BUSINESS

Honasa Consumers: Impressive Q2, but sustainability key to re-rating

While the company has shown impressive revenue growth in the last two years and in H1FY24, we think after reaching a high base of Rs 960 crore in the first half, it would be difficult to grow at the same pace.

Thangamyil Jewellery: Set to ride a strong second half

BUSINESS

Thangamyil Jewellery: Set to ride a strong second half

Apart from strong growth, we expect margin improvement for TMJL owing to a better product mix as well as operating leverage.

Flair Writing Industries Ltd IPO: Will it pen its success story at the bourses?

BUSINESS

Flair Writing Industries Ltd IPO: Will it pen its success story at the bourses?

There is scope for a healthy growth, thanks to the company’s premiumisation in the largest pen segment and the expansion of addressable market

SAMHI Hotels: Weak Q2 FY24 results; turnaround likely in H2

BUSINESS

SAMHI Hotels: Weak Q2 FY24 results; turnaround likely in H2

With a steep reduction in debt and margin improvement owing to the reduction in ESOPs, non-recurrence of one-time costs and minimal capex, SAMHI’s balance sheet would strengthen further

Devyani International: Q2FY24 results miss estimates; expect near-term demand headwinds

BUSINESS

Devyani International: Q2FY24 results miss estimates; expect near-term demand headwinds

SSSG is expected to remain muted in H2FY24 as well. DIL is hoping for a rebound in consumer spending in the next few quarters.

EIH Ltd: Best-ever Q2 results; unveils industry leading capacity expansion plans

BUSINESS

EIH Ltd: Best-ever Q2 results; unveils industry leading capacity expansion plans

EIH has unveiled an industry leading capacity expansion programme, with plans to more than double the room inventory by FY30

Titan Company: Strong Q2 FY24; shining show to go on

BUSINESS

Titan Company: Strong Q2 FY24; shining show to go on

Aggressive network expansion and regulatory tailwinds would continue to bring in market share gains for the company

PNC Infratech: Q2 result misses estimates; outlook moderating in near term

BUSINESS

PNC Infratech: Q2 result misses estimates; outlook moderating in near term

PNC has trimmed its order inflow guidance and has also lowered its FY24 revenue growth guidance to 10-15 percent from the earlier 15 percent.

Larsen & Toubro: Improving fundamentals, strong earnings visibility to support the stock

BUSINESS

Larsen & Toubro: Improving fundamentals, strong earnings visibility to support the stock

Orders in hand have jumped, execution has been robust, and domestic capex cycle continues to grow

Indian Hotels Company: Well positioned to ride the industry upcycle

BUSINESS

Indian Hotels Company: Well positioned to ride the industry upcycle

Domestic demand continues to remain buoyant and IHCL is confident of a double-digit Rev Par growth in FY24.

Mamaearth IPO: Are you paying the right price to look good?

BUSINESS

Mamaearth IPO: Are you paying the right price to look good?

Honasa is trading at a valuation in line with its peers in similar businesses notching up significantly higher margins

Cello World: Should you invest in this consumer-ware IPO?

BUSINESS

Cello World: Should you invest in this consumer-ware IPO?

Track record of strong growth via scaling up of new businesses and product categories

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