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Nifty bulls await directional move, auto stocks in focus
Auto stocks were in focus amid the release of June month sales numbers. Shares of Samvardhana Motherson, Hero Moto, Bharat Forge, Maruti Suzuki, and Bajaj Auto rallied over 1% each. Within the Nifty50 pack, JSW Steel, and Bharti Airtel rallied over 1%, while NTPC, Power Grid, and Apollo Hospitals fell up to 2%.
Stock Radar: Multibagger Alert! This power stock doubles in 1 year. Should investors buy or book profits?
Short-term traders are advised to consider buying NTPC shares now with a target price of Rs 400-415 over the next 3-4 weeks, according to experts. The stock achieved a fresh record high of Rs 395 on June 4, 2024, although it initially struggled to maintain momentum. However, it rebounded after testing the 100-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) on the daily charts.
Valuations of some infra stocks at 2006-2008 high levels
After the blistering rally in 2004-2008, most of these stocks started crashing in January 2008 triggered by the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). The recovery in infrastructure and construction-related stocks began only in 2020-2021 though many of them are still far away from their 2007-08 peaks.
FMCG is “passe”: Indian economy has a new definition of defensive stocks: 8 stocks from 2 sectors with upside scope of up to 37%
On the day of election results were announced and the whole stock market melted, stocks from one sector were able to gain, that was FMCG. Many theories were floated about why they are doing well. Right from them being defensive stocks to that focus would not shift from investment to consumption. But close to a month down the line, all those stocks are once again in the under performance mode. The fact is before deciding on whether the stocks are defensive or not, some questions need to be asked. A stock which was a defensive stock in 1994 when the Indian economy was just opening is still a defensive stock even in 2024 when we are a whole different economy with different needs and consumption patterns.
Oil India among 10 stocks in focus this week for bonus issues, stock splits, and buybacks
Oil India and Vertoz Advertising, among other companies, are set to be in the spotlight this week as they near their record dates for bonus issues, stock splits, buybacks, and demergers. The record date, determined by each company, determines eligibility for these corporate actions, requiring shares to be held in a Demat account on that date to qualify.
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.
Hot Stocks: 3 stocks that may give returns between 15-31%
A look at some of the latest stock recommendations by analysts. These stocks are expected to return between 15% and 31% as per analysts’ price targets.
Stock Radar: Page Industries back above 40,000; stock breaks out from 15-month consolidation
Page Industries Ltd breaks out from a consolidation phase, supported by key technical indicators, suggesting a bullish trend ahead with targets set at 43000-46000. Traders can consider accumulating the stock within a specified range for potential gains.
Weekly Top Picks: These mid and small cap stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, undertakes detailed company analysis for 4,000+ listed stocks. In addition to detailed company analysis, the report also collates analysts’ forecasts and trend analysis for each component. An average score in Stock Reports Plus is calculated by undertaking quantitative analysis of five key investment tools - earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum.
Small cap stock but business opportunity is big: 5 stocks from different sectors with an upside potential of up to 48 %
As nifty touches a new all time high, the desire to look at one's portfolio and see whether it has touched a new high. There is a high probability that if one had a higher exposure to small cap stocks the value of one's portfolio might not have touched a new high. The reason, a large part of the small cap market is in a consolidation mode. This is once again a reminder of the fact that there are phases where small caps will not perform and investing in small caps should be delinked from what is happening in nifty. So, if one is looking for small cap stocks, look at individual basis, which industry they are operating, is the industry size is large and is going to grow, only when Industry has tailwind of growth these players are going to see a growth and when the growth is more than ordinary it is than there is possibility of outsized gains.
Auto stocks: Time for some cool down and also an opportunity? 6 auto stocks with upside potential of upto 28%
It is the sector which has led the rally which the market has witnessed in the last 14 months and rightly so. If one looks at the history, the rallies which are led by the transportation and auto sector are more durable as sales of LCV and certain other auto segments is an indication of the economic situation on the ground. But there is another fact, which is that with a mad rush for stocks a number of them have seen sharp run with valuations moving upward sharply. There is no doubt that the Indian auto sector is going through a transformation and Indian companies are adjusting to it very well. So there is a situation, while the fundamentals are good and improving, valuations have seen a run up. So, there is a likelihood that we might see some cooling off, but that would bring an opportunity for investors who have missed the bus.
Hot Stocks: 3 stocks that may give returns between 16-33%
Shivalik Bimetal Controls, Ethos, and PNB Housing Finance show promise with strategic initiatives for growth and margin sustenance despite challenges. Analysts recommend these stocks with potential upsides ranging from 16% to 33%.
Better to own a set of stocks from the digital ecosystem rather than betting on one stock? 15 stocks with upside potential of upto 48%
Few day’s back there was an issue with the telecom provider and the services stopped for some time. Now which would be the companies which got impacted the most, the telecom service provider, the answer is no. As a customer one would not get any reduction in the monthly billing because services were down for some time. The companies which may have got impacted would be a platform company on which one orders food, such as a swiggy or zomato. The reason, in the peak time of demand, a customer is not able to order food online due to internet service being down, that demand will not come back when the internet is back. But the other platform company which sells insurance was also not impacted. The reason is, if one was planning to buy an insurance policy and there is no internet, the demand will get postponed not get extinguished. The digital ecosystem is making things simple but it is yet complicated when it comes to investing.
Weekly Top Picks: These stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, undertakes detailed company analysis for 4,000+ listed stocks. In addition to detailed company analysis, the report also collates analysts’ forecasts and trend analysis for each component. An average score in Stock Reports Plus is calculated by undertaking quantitative analysis of five key investment tools - earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 43%
While the indices might be witnessing correction on intra intra-basis, the broader markets are still very much under the control of the bulls. There is greater likelihood of bullish sentiment continuing, so be bullish but more than anything else in the long term what matters for a stock is earnings and valuation. So be selective, avoid impulsive investing, and keep reviewing one’s portfolio and stay away from penny stocks especially. It is very likely that some of the penny stocks will fly and be distributed amongst retail investors. We look at stocks which have witnessed a continuous rise in their score in the last one month. 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.
Politically correct stocks: Government push on increasing rural income may act as tailwind for these 4 stocks
While the government’s decision to push for policies which help in increasing rural incomes has been in place for some time. But given the fact that any change in the rural income matrix is a time consuming process, there can be a mismatch of expectations and times. There is a high probability that in the coming years there could be more policy push to increase rural incomes. Yes, the reason could be that the government wants to get its political capital back. Whatever might be the reason, the stakeholders of the systems are likely to be benefited. Now traditionally we think it is agriculture which will be the focus, but there is more to the rural economy, beside agriculture. We take a look at 4 companies where fortunes are tied to agriculture and other parts of the rural income.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 45%
While bulls are back on the street, volatility is also making a comeback. In two trading sessions, the nifty slipped intraday though it was able to recover. The only thing which appears to be a sign of caution is that the mid-cap index and market breadth in that segment is not as bullish as it used to be when the nifty would be witnessing a similar kind of an up move. There is a high probability we might see some profit booking which is rational in nature. 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.
Microcap stock rallies 15% after announcing plans of bonus, dividend, stock split
Shares of Milkfood surged 15% to Rs 781 on BSE after announcing plans for bonus issue, dividend, and share sub-division in board meeting on June 25.
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