INDIAN STOCK VALUATION
Want a slice of AI pie? Here's what it will cost stock market investors
Retail investors are now viewing AI as a promising investment frontier, with significant potential for gains by investing in leading companies in this field. Nvidia, a maker of AI chips, has seen its stock surge threefold in the past year, making it one of the most valuable companies in the world with a market capitalisation over $3 trillion.
Midcaps stocks for long term investors: 5 stocks from different sectors with right financial & growth matrix and upside potential of up to 49%
Buying quality stocks should be one of the basic principles while investing in markets. But when one is buying mid-cap stocks this principle becomes even more important for multiple reasons. At this point of time, when valuations are high and small corrections can lead to strong negative reactions in stock prices. So, while capital gains is the objective, never lose the perspective of protecting capital from sudden shocks. Now how does one do it? Look at the underlying business which is best understood by going through its annual report and look at a certain basic ratio in order to figure out how much return that underlying business can generate in best and worst case.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 25%
Every now and then the nifty keeps witnessing volatile movement, the difference this week was amidst all the intraday volatility because the bias of volatility has changed, nifty was able to touch a new high. Also because market breadth was positive, the trend for the majority would be bullish. Given the fact that macros are shaping for good, it appears that there is no reason for bulls to leave their control any time soon. While being bullish, be ready for a phase of volatility. In such times, 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.
Hyundai’s IPO Is Poised to Boost Indian Automakers’ Valuations
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. plans a significant share sale, potentially valuing its Indian unit at $25 billion. Analysts believe this could elevate the nation's auto sector valuations further.
Critics will agree that Indian stock market is not very expensive: Nilesh Shah
While India’s market capitalization to GDP ratio is at an all-time high level, valuations are not at an all-time high, Dalal Street’s veteran stock picker Nilesh Shah said at AIF & PMS Conclave 2.0 on Wednesday.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: FMCG & IT stocks provide valuation comfort compared to historical valuations: Vipul Bhowar
Populist policies will likely take precedence to secure victory in a coalition setup. Key cabinet portfolios, particularly those related to finance, defence, and infrastructure, will be closely monitored.
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Lack of depth in mid- & smallcap rally hints all’s not shining on D-Street
Mid-cap and small-cap indices in 2024 have seen a remarkable surge, with 20 stocks driving 50% of each index's rally, as per reports. The top contributors include PSUs, financial services, and energy companies.
Oyo finalises Rs 1,000 crore fundraise from Indian family offices
Oyo fundraise: Hospitality startup Oyo is raising around Rs 1,000 crore from family offices and investors. The fundraise aims to value Oyo at about $2.5 billion, marking a significant decrease from its peak valuation of $9 billion in 2021. Oyo is slated to hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Tuesday to approve the fundraise.
How to play MF portfolio in Modi 3.0? Prefer largecap funds over mid & smallcap: Alekh Yadav
We believe that government support, coupled with a favorable monsoon, will lead to an increase in rural consumption, making it a theme we favor.
Stocks to buy after Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024: 5 stocks with up to 23.2% upside potential
While the 4 June crash eroded investor wealth, it may have eased stretched valuations. Experts believe the BJP-NDA government’s economic agenda will largely remain unchanged, though some priorities will be adjusted. Even before the election-induced jolts, the markets had been witnessing volatility. To counter the near-term shocks, invest in companies that have shown stability in the past.
FPIs take out Rs 14,800cr from equities in Jun on poll results, attractive Chinese stock valuations
Foreign investors withdrew nearly Rs 14,800 crore from domestic stocks in the first week of this month, influenced by India's Lok Sabha election results and attractive valuations of Chinese stocks.
FPIs net sellers of Indian equities at Rs 14,794 crore in June so far
Foreign portfolio investors were as unenthusiastic in June so far, as they were in April and May when they offloaded shares worth Rs 38,158 crore. Domestic institutional investors, however, continued to repose their faith in D-Street and remained on the buying side.
Hindalco, HUL, GAIL among 24 stock recommendations by Yes Securities
Yes Securities has mentioned 24 stocks across 8 sectors, including Hindalco, HUL, GAIL, in its conviction list, stating that the markets tend to perform well after the election results.
Macro risks might lead to valuation derating for SBI, says JM Financial
JM Financial believes that there could be de-rating of SBI's valuations due to macro risks. In view of recent market volatility, SBI gives the analysts confidence on the back of its strong liability franchise.
There is a rebound in FMCG today, IT stocks could be next, don't write them off: 10 IT stocks with upside potential of up to 43%
It is not only that nifty it has been changing color in every second day, In the last two days FMCG stocks have seen a strong price action and a couple of up-grades have also come. There is literally a 360 degree change in the narrative about the sector and its fortune that was being heard . What happens in reality will be known later but this just highlights two things. First a business which has survived for long, there are phases where they are ignored by the street and then make sudden come back, just due to reason that they have size. Second, never write off a good balance sheet. Now the same thing applies to the IT sector, they have been ignored by the street for a good reason, lower growth and business challenges which AI is bringing to table. But the fact is that they also have strong balance sheets and the fact that they cater to demand where the market size is big and is global in nature and have a track record of adapting well to changes.
Bears Stranglehold: Will markets fall 10% and should you worry?
Markets rebounded on Wednesday after a steep decline, but experts warn of a possible 10% correction. With PM Narendra Modi set to take oath on June 8, market assurance remains a key factor.
SBI, GAIL, HAL among 43 stock ideas as BJP’s bear case scenario plays out
PhillipCapital predicts positive trends with BJP's potential return to power. Top stock picks recommended by the brokerage include ICICI Bank, SBI, Infosys and others.
ITC among 18 large and midcap ideas from Motilal Oswal post election verdict
Motilal Oswal identifies sectors with overheated valuations likely to become attractive post-elections. Picks include large caps like ICICI Bank, ITC, and HCL Tech, and midcaps such as Indian Hotels and Godrej Properties. Outlook remains positive with strong macros and corporate earnings growth.
Consumer stocks have edge over capex-linked ones after shock poll verdict
Indian consumer-focussed companies are likely to shine, while capital spending-linked firms could suffer as the government shifts its policy focus to support lower-income segments, fund managers and analysts said on Wednesday, a day after a surprise result in the national elections.
Energy transition, electrification theme to provide big investment opportunity: Nirav Sheth
We need to look forward to the next big critical event which is budget and I believe that that will set the tone for what India needs to do for the next 5-10 years and I believe that you are likely to see a reasonable level of indirect reforms.
PSU bank stocks: 10 multibaggers in 5 years of Modi government
PSU bank stocks have soared during Modi's second term, with Indian Overseas Bank leading at 472% returns. Despite this, they trade at a discount, making them potential outperformers. CLSA identifies SBI, Canara Bank, and Bank of Baroda as Modi stocks poised for growth.
ETMarkets PMS Talk: We will see a strong build up for India as a single-country destination for FII flows: Tridib Pathak
India’s growth gap over the rest of the world is widening and India will be the fastest-growing major economy in the world over the next 5 years at least.
Election outcomes won't disrupt India's economic stability: Saurabh Mukherjea
There will probably be governance continuity as well, but almost certainly there will be policy continuity and hence, my point of view to the foreign investors is, beyond a point, you should not overemphasise the elections.
Whether there is a 10% correction or a 30% crash, market to bounce back in 8-10 months: Rajat Sharma
Rajat Sharma, Founder & CEO of Sana Securities, discusses the market valuations, particularly on the Nifty, currently at 21.9. He believes India is a bright spot even in a potential market correction or crash. Sharma says that post election results, on 10th or 12th July we will have the Union Budget and post that, there would be some correction.
Indian stocks to rise another 7% this year, says Emkay Investment
Emkay Investment Managers predicts a 7% rise in India's Nifty 50 stock index by year-end, emphasizing valuations, sector preferences, and market reactions to election outcomes.
ETMarkets AIF Talk: Fund Manager with Rs 1,000 cr portfolio nearly doubles wealth in a year; holds 10% cash amid election uncertainty
Arun Chulani, Co-Founder of First Water Capital, discusses the fund's impressive performance, achieving over 90% growth in the last year and 40% CAGR in 3 years. The fund has consistently ranked no.1 on BarclayHedge's Top 10 equity funds. he says: "Our performance is a reflection of our core philosophy, which starts with value, concentration, and betting on a country with long-term tailwinds—that of India."
Rs 1,800 crore a day! Why FIIs are selling Indian stocks since Lok Sabha elections began
FIIs have sold Indian stocks worth Rs 37,700 cr since the Lok Sabha elections began on April 19, causing nervousness on Dalal Street. India VIX has increased by 67%. In contrast, DIIs have spent Rs 60,000 cr, holding strong amidst market volatility.
Why power stocks are a healthy combination of high growth and reasonable valuations
Government initiatives and rising energy demand are transforming the Indian power sector, offering investment opportunities with high growth and reasonable valuations. The sector's growth is fueled by a move towards renewable energy sources, positioning India as a major player in global energy markets. A strong correlation exists between GDP growth rate and power consumption.
The small-cap landscape, while being challenging, looks somewhat better: Chirag Setalvad
Valuations have moved up but they have to be viewed in the context of the overall growth environment. Large-cap share valuations are at a relatively modest 10-15% premium to their historical averages.
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