ENERGY EXPERT
Transforming India's power grid: Highlights from the Transmission & Distribution Conclave 2024
The conclave that took place at KSH Infra Park in Pune, Maharashtra on June 13, brought together industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts to explore the transformative possibilities within the transmission and distribution industry.
India needs to build its own EV paradigm, products, and core technology in the EV stack: Bhavish Aggarwal, Ola
This is the start of the EV penetration. India is the world's largest two-wheeler market. 20 million two-wheelers are sold a year. Over time, EV penetration will grow to a much larger percentage in the overall industry and there is no single company that can achieve that full transition, says Bhavish Aggarwal,
Should you prefer RR Kabel over Polycab? Amnish Aggarwal explains why
Amara Raja and Exide have re-rated with a new energy focus, positioning for growth in evolving markets. Coming to aviation IndiGo stock has given a very sharp rally over the past six months, so the incremental returns may be more measured but at the same time, the positive news flows in IndiGo will continue and that might keep the investor interest alive in the stock, says Amnish Aggarwal.
Amnish Aggarwal on 2 top cement large-cap stocks to bet on; best buy in auto
“Mahindra & Mahindra continues to be an exception where the volume growth continues to be good, both in UVs as well as if you look at the tractors, tractors after last year's decline are turning to be positive, although the valuations are rich, if a double-digit volume growth in the PV business continues, M&M can still do well from the current levels.”
US Presidential Debate: Joe Biden appeared to lack energy during the debate; Trump was aggressive and confident
A body language expert noted that US President appeared to be frail and not fully cognizant of what was happening around him during the first US presidential debate. His opponent was aggressive and led the charge against the incumbent president.
Be cautious in power stocks; take some money off PSU banks: Nischal Maheshwari
There has been over-exuberance in the power sector. Whether it is the equipment, the supplying company, whether it is the generation guys, all have done well in the last year. So, Centrum Broking's Nischal Maheshwari recommends caution on the whole sector per se and says one should be very stock-specific.
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Ashish Kacholia invests Rs 40 crore in Inox Green Energy’s Rs 1,050 crore fundraising plan
The Rs 1,050-crore fundraising plan involves issuing 2,89,85,503 equity shares valued at Rs 400 crore and 4,48,27,582 convertible warrants valued at Rs 650 crore. These shares and warrants will be allotted to a total of 12 investors, including Kacholia.
Momentum Pick: Will this multibagger’s weekly breakout lead to another leg of rally?
In-depth analysis indicates Suzlon Energy's potential for growth with reduced debt, improved cash position, and increased revenue. Market experts foresee momentum continuing, backed by positive financial results and sectoral support, highlighting a promising outlook for the company.
Suzlon Energy shares hit 5% upper circuit amid block deal
Suzlon Energy's shares surged 5% to Rs 51.3 on BSE due to a reported block deal, where 0.3% of its equity changed hands. Details on the transaction's participants remain undisclosed. By 10:38 am, the stock traded 4% higher at Rs 50.9. Over the past year, Suzlon has delivered impressive returns, rallying 256%, and over two years, it surged 680%.
Government slashes domestic natural gas prices amid major pricing overhaul
The Ministry of Oil lowered domestic natural gas price to USD 8.44 per mmBtu for June 2024, following a new pricing mechanism. This adjustment aims to stabilize the market and meet energy targets, benefiting consumers and producers alike.
Ahead of June 4, be relatively light & in cash; curtail trading: Dipan Mehta
Dipan Mehta advises caution and light trading ahead of the upcoming election dates. He emphasizes the importance of being in cash and watching the election results closely for investment decisions.
Suzlon looking at a much stronger balance sheet at the end of FY25: CFO
Himanshu Mody, CFO of Suzlon Group, highlights their unique Make in India turbine, tailored for India's weather conditions based on Atmanirbhar Bharat principles. Mody said: "In our manufacturing business, the country will add about 5 gigawatts in FY25 and we have close to a 27% to 30% market share historically. Our endeavour will be to continue with that market share. "
Entry into renewables could be a natural extension for RattanIndia: Rajiv Rattan
Rajiv Rattan, Founder & Chairman of RattanIndia, discusses the company's potential expansion into renewables fueled by cash flow from the power business. Addressing past leverage issues, the company shows promise as a turnaround candidate.
Banking sector is the place to be, don’t be put off by FII selling: Andrew Holland
Andrew Holland, CEO of Avendus Capital Public Markets Alternate Strategies LLP, discusses the impact of FII selling on bank stocks and the upcoming market trends post-elections. Coming to pharma, Holland says the bottom was hit some months back for the whole sector and the prospects are starting to look better not just locally but overseas as well.
Should you add or buy defence stocks afresh? What to do with bank stocks? Deven Choksey answers
Deven Choksey discusses the potential tariff hike in the telecom sector and the strategies of Jio and Vodafone Idea. He emphasizes the importance of data consumption and the need for investments in infrastructure for companies to stay competitive in the market. Choksey also says: "The likes of Bajaj Finance, Kotak are looking like some of the smartest of the lot within the investment portfolio."
Valuation comfort in capital goods stocks? Stay invested & wait for dips: Renu Baid Pugalia
Renu Baid Pugalia of IIFL Institutional Equities discusses the earnings upgrades for Larsen & Toubro, ABB, and Siemens in the capital goods sector, highlighting the valuation struggles. She also mentions the positive outlook for MNC subsidiaries like Siemens and identifies potential value in companies such as Cummins and Transformers & Rectifiers.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Focus on green energy to lead to multi-billion dollar enterprises over next decade: Jyoti Vaswani
Jyoti Vaswani discusses the potential of multi-billion dollar enterprises in the green energy space and its impact on equity markets. She provides insights on the US Fed moves, RBI, inflation, Q4 earnings, management commentary, Nifty performance as well as May trends. Vaswani says that since FY24 has seen a broad-based rally, FY 25 can be expected to be driven by sustained corporate earnings growth and policy continuity.
Tax incentives can help enhance adoption of sustainability manufacturing: Experts
Financial incentives like tax breaks and subsidies can boost the adoption of green manufacturing practices. Experts emphasize the need for sustainable supply chains and investments in energy-efficient technologies. Companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability, with Indian firms leveraging sustainable loans and investing in recycling.
All group businesses going through transformation over next couple of years: Shashwat Goenka, RPSG Group
Shashwat Goenka envisions significant growth and transformation across diverse sectors within the RPSG Group. The strategic focus includes retail expansion, innovative health food offerings, client-centric BPO services, and a transition to greener energy sources for sustainable growth.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Next 30 days can see a bit of increased volatility as politics takes centrestage: Devang Mehta
Devang Mehta discusses the positive macroeconomic outlook for India, the impact of global trends on the market, and the growth potential in sectors like energy, renewable energy, and EVs, emphasizing the importance of fundamental analysis in IPO decisions. Mehta also says the next 30 days can see a bit of increased volatility as politics take the centrestage and all eyes will be on the election trends and actual results.
RBI’s proposed project financing regulations not to impact REC profitability at all: CMD
Vivek Kumar Dewangan, CMD of REC, navigates through the intricate financial landscape, emphasizing strategic planning, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth to propel REC towards a robust future in the evolving energy financing sector. Dewangan says: "In case, our capital gets reduced though the impact is not going to be much actually because we have a large cushion. We have the option of raising perpetual bonds. We can increase our tier I capital and tier II capital also can be increased by raising subordinate debt."
Southern India can Lead India's pursuit of 500GW renewable target by 2030: Experts and industry players
Southern states like Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana hold immense solar and wind energy potential. However, realizing this potential requires substantial investment in strengthening transmission infrastructure.
Pradip Kumar Das on how navratna status is going to help IREDA
CMD Pradip Kumar Das elaborates on IREDA's growth strategy, leveraging Navratna status for lower borrowing costs and overseas green bond exploration to support sustainable project financing and brand building efforts.
Want to play logistics, transportation & import export themes at one go? Consider this stock, says Dipan Mehta
Dipan Mehta discusses Adani Ports as a standout in the logistics sector, emphasizes cautious market approach, highlights AI's significance in software companies, and advises prudence in commodity stock investments, suggesting specific opportunities like Vedanta and Jindal Stainless for potential returns. Mehta alsosays: "Technology is the way forward. The biggest trend of the next decade has to be AI and the best way to play AI would be through Indian software service companies."
Use of renewable energy could revolutionise agriculture in Hindu Kush Himalayas: experts
Harnessing renewable energy has the potential to revolutionize food security in the mountainous Hindu Kush Himalayas region, experts, including from India, highlighted at a conference hosted by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICOMOD). With rising temperatures posing risks to food security, experts emphasized the importance of embracing clean energy sources like hydro, solar, biomass, and wind to transform agricultural productivity.
Why Kenneth Andrade is going contra, avoiding defence and PSU stocks
Kenneth Andrade, of Old Bridge Capital Management, emphasizes market breadth narrowing to specific stocks and commodity favoritism. He discusses challenges in the IT and defense sectors, PSU companies, and future businesses like Zomato and Paytm. Andrade says: "I am a firm believer that any company out there who gets pricing power will get price earning multiples. "
Kenneth Andrade on why he is avoiding banks & financials; betting on power, pharma stocks
Kenneth Andrade anticipates significant growth in the power market, emphasizing massive investments in energy capex equivalent to India's GDP over the next 15 years. He discusses the impact on various sectors and the rationale behind his pharma holdings, focusing on profitability potential. Andrade says he is avoiding banks because he chooses to be on the asset side and not on the liability side.
How rising summer demand & Sec 11 extension may benefit 3 power companies: Rupesh D Sankh
Rupesh D Sankhe discusses the strong fundamentals in the power sector, with some companies facing stretched valuations. Opportunities exist in renewable energy sectors and ancillary companies like smart meter manufacturers and HVDC companies. Sankhe says: "With the kind of investment that is happening on the solar, wind side, companies like Suzon Energy, Inox Wind will benefit from the RTC tenders as well as the wind auction which is happening."
After 17% surge, book profit or hold Exide; don’t rush in to buy: Sanjiv Bhasin
Sanjiv Bhasin prefers Exide for its early technology lead in lithium-ion as well as ICE batteries. The Exide stock surged after Hyundai and Kia announced partnership for EV battery localisation in India . Exide's advantage over Amara Raja is due to its strong market position as well as early tech disclosures.
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