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The Baseline
11 Jun 2018
In the March quarter, road highway companies, as well as breweries came out on top

A growing country needs its roads, and for Indian infrastructure firms, the increased government spending to boost highway and road connectivity was a substantial boost to growth in the March quarter. As a sector, this was among the top performers in the result dashboard.  PNC Infratech, Ashoka Buildcon, IL&FS Transportation reported good results, with companies in the sector reporting both net profit and revenue growth. 

Breweries and Distillaries is another sector that has been seeing a good quarter, with falling costs in sugar reducing prices of raw material for this industry. Improving margins have resulted in a strong quarter, and multiple superstar investors including Dolly Khanna have invested in this sector - Khanna put in approximately Rs. 7 crore in Som Distillaries. 

Among other sectors, plastics and auto performed well. For the full dashboard, click here

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