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Sachin Pal

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UltraTech – Bumpy road ahead

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UltraTech – Bumpy road ahead

UltraTech is pinning its hopes on the demand scenario because of the government’s focus on infrastructure and housing, although the near-term outlook for the industry appears a bit subdued

Ambuja Cements: Subdued quarter, but all eyes on Holcim’s stake sale

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Ambuja Cements: Subdued quarter, but all eyes on Holcim’s stake sale

The stock of Ambuja has surged 20 percent in the last one month in anticipation of the stake sale

The plunging Japanese Yen – precursor to a bigger economic crisis?

BUSINESS

The plunging Japanese Yen – precursor to a bigger economic crisis?

Investors should be prepared for extreme volatility, if the central banks are unable to engineer a so-called "soft landing" for the global economy

ACC: Trouble spots pop up on earnings canvas

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ACC: Trouble spots pop up on earnings canvas

In the absence of any major cement price hikes, persistent raw material inflation and supply-chain constraints will drag the company's margins over the next 2-3 quarters

GM Breweries: Rising costs overshadow Q4 results

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GM Breweries: Rising costs overshadow Q4 results

The stock should be kept on the radar for accumulation on dips as profitability looks well poised to benefit from the cyclical improvement in margins

Sterling Wilson Renewable Energy: Favourable long-term prospects beat short-term headwinds

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Sterling Wilson Renewable Energy: Favourable long-term prospects beat short-term headwinds

Execution risks will remain, but we believe that further deterioration is unlikely for SWREL, given the industry tailwinds and the strength of the new promoter group

Will the oil shock trigger a 2008-style global recession?

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Will the oil shock trigger a 2008-style global recession?

Rather than equities, investors should look to increase their allocations towards safe haven physical assets such as gold and silver, which have historically outperformed equities during periods of uncertainties as well as elevated inflation.

Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy: Is a case for solid growth building?

BUSINESS

Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy: Is a case for solid growth building?

The stock has corrected more than 35 percent from its 52-week high in October 2021 and is trading at a deep discount to Reliance’s acquisition price of Rs 375 per share

Associated Alcohols: Loaded with long-term potential

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Associated Alcohols: Loaded with long-term potential

AABL’s margins in recent quarters have been eroded by the higher prices of raw materials

Dixon Technologies: Growth holds up, margin feels the heat

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Dixon Technologies: Growth holds up, margin feels the heat

The Dixon stock price still appears running ahead of fundamentals and investors should ideally wait for better price points

Transport Corporation of India: Sailing with the wind

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Transport Corporation of India: Sailing with the wind

The Seaways vertical has delivered exceptional profits in Q2 and Q3 for TCI, led by additional cargo shipments to Myanmar

Crompton Consumer spreads its wings, with buyout of Butterfly Gandhimathi

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Crompton Consumer spreads its wings, with buyout of Butterfly Gandhimathi

In FY21, Butterfly clocked a revenue growth of 27 percent despite the pandemic disruptions

Blue Star, Voltas or Amber Enterprises: Which is the best buy?

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Blue Star, Voltas or Amber Enterprises: Which is the best buy?

Voltas and Bluestar continue to trade at elevated valuations, which seem to price in the positives. Investors can look to accumulate Amber on correction

Is Ambuja Cements a buy or sell after recent earnings?

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Is Ambuja Cements a buy or sell after recent earnings?

Elevated energy costs continue to pose a threat to Ambuja’s near-term margin profile

Berger Paints: With recovery gaining ground, should you buy it?

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Berger Paints: With recovery gaining ground, should you buy it?

Investors should wait for further correction in Berger Paints as this will provide a better risk/reward profile

Nazara Technologies: Correction offers an opportunity to add up

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Nazara Technologies: Correction offers an opportunity to add up

Nazara’s business is set to gain from the rising penetration of smartphones, availability of high speed data internet and the evolution of the digital payment ecosystem

Concor – Stable growth outlook

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Concor – Stable growth outlook

The EXIM volumes rose 3 percent YoY as the operations got impacted by container shortages and COVID third wave

Radico Khaitan – Time to take a swig?

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Radico Khaitan – Time to take a swig?

Radico Khaitan has announced a Rs 740-crore investment plan to set up a new greenfield distillery at Sitapur and upgrade the existing plant at Rampur

ACC Q4 CY21:  Steady quarter in a tough environment

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ACC Q4 CY21: Steady quarter in a tough environment

The 35 percent jump in budgetary capex allocation is expected to have a spillover effect on demand across core sectors such as cement and steel

Dalmia Bharat Q3: Mounting inflationary pressure remains a concern

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Dalmia Bharat Q3: Mounting inflationary pressure remains a concern

While Q3 FY22 of Dalmia Bharat was impacted by weather-related events, they should be transitory in nature and the long-term story remains intact

Budget 2022 — Green energy economy gets a big push from solar PLI

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Budget 2022 — Green energy economy gets a big push from solar PLI

The upward revision in PLI will pave the way for private capital and open up employment opportunities

Pidilite Industries Q3: Margin woes continue

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Pidilite Industries Q3: Margin woes continue

The Pidilite management expects the supplies to normalise in the next 3-4 months, and has indicated that the Q4 margins will also be impacted by elevated key input prices

Polycab India: The future looks great

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Polycab India: The future looks great

Upswing in real estate, infrastructure and manufacturing have been aiding Polycab’s growth in the institutional pockets

Inflation – a death knell for the bull market?

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Inflation – a death knell for the bull market?

We advise investors to take the money out of risky asset classes and take a defensive stance over the next few weeks. The bear market in small-caps and mid-caps is just getting started, and the stocks falling under these categories will see major sell-offs until inflation fears subside

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