CHEMICAL COMPANIES
Petro Carbon and Chemicals stock lists with 75% premium over IPO price
Petro Carbon and Chemicals, under the Atha Group, dominates the B2B market by supplying calcined petroleum coke to a wide range of industries, ensuring high-quality carbon anodes for aluminum smelting. Its strategic growth through vertical integration and tech innovation secures its position in the market.
Stocks in news: Patanjali Foods, IOL Chemicals, Carysil, Tata Steel, Coal India
Coal India's coal production rose 8% to 189.3 million tonnes in the first quarter. Patanjali Foods approved the acquisition of the home and personal care business. DCX Systems received a Rs 1,250 crore order.
Kotak Equities initiates coverage on JB Chemicals with a target price of Rs 2,025
“Having primarily grown organically until FY2022 and later on aided by benefits from acquired brands, JB has handsomely outperformed the IPM in the past decade by ~600 bps and currently ranks 22 in the IPM,” said Alankar Garude, Analyst at Kotak Equities.
Stocks in news: HCL Tech, Polycab, SAMHI Hotels, Archean Chemical, Ambuja Cement
Sagar Cements re-appointed S Anand Reddy as Managing Director and S Sreekanth Reddy as Joint Managing Director of the company for a period of three 3 years.
Goldman Sachs buys 6.28 lakh shares of Archean Chemical worth Rs 41 crore via block deal
The stock has returned 21% over the last year, underperforming the Nifty's 28%. However, it's currently trading above both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, suggesting positive momentum.
Stock Radar: Contra buy? Bullish Gartley pattern in Anupam Rasayan points to potential reversal after 30% fall from highs
Anupam Rasayan's Bullish Gartley pattern suggests a potential bounce back, with a target of Rs 1,040 and a stop-loss strategy below 670 on a weekly closing basis. Traders can consider building positions up to Rs 755 for potential gains.
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15 rural theme stock ideas with upside potential of over 18%
For the first time in five quarters, rural demand has outpaced urban demand. Rural volume growth was 7.6% in Q1CY24 vs 5.7% urban volume growth in the same quarter reflecting the evolving rural market dynamics. Domestic brokerage firm, Way2Wealth believes that the expectation of better monsoon and rural policy push by the government can lead to sustainable growth in the coming quarters, thus driving rural demand and economy. Recognizing the significance of the rural market, which still accounts for 65% of the country’s population, Way2Wealth listed 15 picks involved in the rural sector:
Fertilizer stocks plummet up to 9% as GST Council refers exemption recommendation to GoM
Fertilizer stocks like Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore, GNFC, GSFC, Madras Fertilizers fell up to 9% as the GST council referred a recommendation on exempting the sector from 5% GST to Group of Ministers for rate rationalisation.
Tata Elxsi, Titan among 21 companies in focus this week for dividend, AGM, stock split, bonus issue
Companies like Tata Elxsi, Titan, and JSW Holdings are set to be in the spotlight this week with corporate actions such as dividends, stock splits, and annual general meetings lined up.
Titan, IndusInd Bank among 20 stocks to trade ex-dividend this week. Do you own any?
20 companies, including Nifty companies Titan and IndusInd Bank, have set record dates this week to determine dividend payouts. Shareholders buying stock at least one day before the ex-date are eligible for dividends under the T+1 framework, where ex-date and record date align in most cases.
3 Tata Group companies among 6 stocks in focus for dividends and AGMs
This week, Tata group companies such as Tata Motors, Tata Motors DVR, and Tata Chemicals, alongside Asian Paints and others, will be under scrutiny due to corporate activities like dividends and annual general meetings.
White goods, FMCG imports failing to get custom-fit tag
White goods, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG companies face import delays or higher duties as customs authorities scrutinize third-party invoicing at various ports. This practice, used for tax optimization, allows invoicing through a country different from the goods' origin and is permitted under FTAs. However, customs officials suspect abuse of FTA provisions, withholding consignments and denying lower duty benefits at ports like Nhava Sheva. Authorities demand differential duty payments and invoke rules addressing potential duty evasion through third-party invoicing, leading to potential supply disruptions.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 41%
The street has got what it was looking for, exit polls predicting a win of NDA which essentially continues the policy making framework which has been in place for the last ten years and has been working well for the economy. There is another thing which will happen, there are going to be some areas which will get more focus in the coming days. So, next we might see some sectors and stocks doing extremely well, while others may continue to be laggards. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Not so well known stakeholders of EV ecosystem: 8 stocks that don't come instinctively, 3 with an upside potential of more than 18%
We also have a whole list, but we have separated the eight companies, just because these companies are not the names which one would instinctively think about and probably they may have more to go as they form this index.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 39%
Just before the start of the final phase of the general elections 2024 was to take place, there was a clear indication that it is bulls who are in control of the market. There are no two opinions, that a continuity in policy making will make the markets move upward very sharply. A glimpse of that will come in Monday’s trading session, when the impact of the exit poll result gets played out. So, with the base case assumption that the policy making will continue, we take things forward but continue with our principle stand that If one is taking fresh exposure to equity, ensure that there is some level of quality as far as the business and fundamentals are concerned.These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Staying with good business & strong management: 5 largecap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 37%
After a phase of calm, volatility is back on the street. Somehow word volatility got associated with bearish trend, while it might appear strange to some, the fact is that even volatility has a bias and that can be toward bulls also. That is the reason why in this volatile phase, Nifty made a new high. So, rather than fearing a word it is better to understand it. Similarly when it comes to investing, it is important to understand that while events can impact the price in the short term. In the long term, things which matter is the underlying business, strength and quality of the balance sheet, ability and experience of the management. Whether it is pre-election or post election, always have a look at the above three when investing your hard earned money.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 39%
While it is always better to focus on what is happening to the individual stocks, there times it becomes “a must” before taking any decision. The reason, there is a possibility of greater divergence in how the broader market indices like Nifty and Sensex move and how the individual stocks and sector perform. A week before the election results, the way the market is panning out, it is clear that the street is working with the base case scenario of policy continuity. So, next we might see some sectors and stocks doing extremely well, while others may continue to be laggards. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 44%
After a short phase where bears were seen on the street, at least on the index level bulls were back in control as they touched a new high. Given the event risk in terms of election results, the market breadth might remain probably in equilibrium territory till the time exit polls come. In this short period if one is not a trader and knows how to hedge, it would be better to be cautious before investing. If one is taking fresh exposure to equity, ensure that there is some level of quality as far as the business and fundamentals are concerned.These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Thane chemical factory owners knew lapses might lead to explosion: FIR
A blast at a chemical company in Dombivli killed nine and injured over 60. The FIR implicated company owners/directors and management staff for negligence in compound mixing and storage, leading to the explosion. According to the FIR, some more people might be buried under the rubble of the factory that collapsed due to a blast in its boiler.
Local pharma companies queue up for JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
Mankind Pharma, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, and Torrent Pharma are interested in acquiring JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals from KKR. KKR's investment arm, TAU Investment, owns 53.78% in JB Chemicals, worth Rs 14,020 crore. The company's revenue doubled to Rs 3,484 crore in FY24 under KKR's ownership. JB Chemicals has made four acquisitions in the last four years, investing $200 million. However, global private equity funds are not pushing for JB Chemicals due to high valuations.
Strong balance sheet & long runaway of sectoral growth: 5 largecap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 37%
When investing in any stocks, be it a large, small or medium cap there has to be one strong reason why one should invest in. It could be a strong balance sheet, strong brand, long runway of growth for the sector. Because if one of these are present in a company then the short term volatility in the market does not matter. They come and go and finally these stocks are able to deliver returns. Especially at a time when the index is forming a new high and sentiment all bullish, it is more important to stay cautious because however strong a bull run might be, it has phases of correction like the one we saw in March and as recently as last week. If one is staying with quality stocks, the probability of faster recovery when bulls are back is high. We look at 5 stocks from different places where either one or more of the three things are present.
Staying bullish and hedging go hand in hand: 5 mid cap stocks from different sectors with potential upside of up to 39%
At this point of time when the street is juggling with its own fear and anxiety and waiting for the election results, the mid-caps segment of the market is witnessing some profit booking/ rational shifting/ consolidation. A part of that is happening because of the fact that the street is reacting and adjusting to Q4 numbers. The way stocks are moving, there is no one trend in mid-cap space. So there are many sub segments which are getting formed in mid-cap space and given the mix of head and tailwinds, this segmentation is likely to stay till election results. So, one will have to do two things, one be bullish but be more selective and focus on managing risks and hedge for short term and think from long term perspective.
Stock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29 %
It is after a long period of time that both bulls and bears are visible on the street at the same time and waiting to make the next move. A strong directional move will only come after election results. Before that it is very likely that the market would stay in range bound mode. During this period it would be better to stay with selected stocks, have at your portfolio and do a rejig with focus on fundamentals of the sector and the stocks. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Bad news flow & good stock prices: 5 agro-chemical stocks with upside potential of up to 30%
What is the news flow regarding the agrochemical sector today? Probably the following: China is dumping, there is over capacity in many segments, over inventory issues are plaguing the industry globally, erratic weather conditions in different parts of the world. One would feel agro chemical stocks are better avoided now. But in markets, when the news flow is bad, stock prices are probably good. Also, in the case of the agro chemicals sector, it's mostly short term issues. So, it is time to keep them on the watch list.
Stock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 40%
After the recent phase of the volatility, there has been a bounce back in Nifty and sensex. Along with them there has also been an improvement in the market breadth as more number of stocks were able to inch upward. But this is not enough to say the volatile phase is over. At this point of time, one cannot rule out more profit booking ahead of election results. If one is taking fresh exposure to equity, ensure that there is some level of quality as far as the business and fundamentals are concerned and keep a long term perspective. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
Identify themes ahead of the curve; current year could belong to telecom: Niket Shah, Motilal Oswal MF
Niket Shah of Motilal Oswal MF discusses investment themes like AI in Indian IT, re-rating opportunities in EV and medical devices, and triggers in the telecom sector such as 5G adoption and pricing strategies.
Markets moving away from consumption themes to investment themes: Manish Sonthalia
But otherwise, automobiles, banks, pharmaceuticals, capital goods they have all delivered on numbers. Metals and oil and gas was again supposed to be muted. So, I think all in all, the expectation of the result season from where we began the earnings season was a 5% to 6% earnings growth for this quarter.
Focussed ‘underlying business’ approach of long-term investing: 5 non-Nifty largecap stocks with upside potential of up to 39%
Whether one accepts it or not, when someone uses the word large cap, first names which would come to mind would be nifty stocks. Because somehow the word large cap has become synonymous with nifty stocks. But the fact is that the world of large caps is much bigger and there are stocks which have been able to show strong out performance in troubled times of volatility, we take a look at them. When it comes to long term investing in the same industry, some players are able to show better performance in terms of growth. This could be because of belonging to a strong group, because the management had set the business in a way that it is able to take headwinds or the market size is so large that growth is bound to make and it comes with better margins to efficient players. We take a look at 5 stocks where the underlying business is strong and good to own business for the long term.
Dipan Mehta gives a hard pass to specialty chemicals; will bet on agrochem stocks
Dipan Mehta discusses the cautious outlook on chemicals, interest in agrochemical plays, auto sector trends, high PE ratios in capital goods, potential investments post-election, mixed earnings season results, and concerns about overvalued EMS companies. Mehta also says: "If the government comes back with a stable majority, then the best stocks to buy would be the defence stocks, PSUs. It could be PSU banks or the PSU engineering companies."
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