Its choice of micro-markets and differentiated products make Suraj Estate stand out. On its long-standing operations (over 38 years’ delivery) in south-central Mumbai (high barriers to entry, paucity of land parcels), cost and time effective redevelopment model, keen focus on the value-luxury category (conforming to demographics) and select luxury developments, it has emerged as a real estate supplier of choice in its chosen markets.
We recently attended Hindalco’s Investor Day 2025 where management unveiled ~$10bn expansion plan for Novelis and India, along with multiple strategic initiatives, which would help strengthen its market leadership.
We recently organized an underground mine visit in Gumgaon for our clients and thereafter interacted with Mr Ajit Kumar Saxena (Chairman and Managing Director), Mr Rakesh Tumane (Director- Finance), Mr M.M. Abdulla (Director- Production & Planning) and other Board of Directors.
Driven by its focus on high-mix, low-volume production, Unimech specializes in complex, high-precision aero tooling, GSE, electromechanical sub-assemblies and precision components.
Over the last five years, Venus Pipes and Tubes enhanced its cumulative capacity by 4.1x to 38,400 tonnes. Under the next leg of expansion, it is enhancing its presence in high-grade stainless steel/titanium-welded tubes, fittings and seamless pipes/tubes, thus taking the cumulative capacity to 46,800 tonnes.
We recently met Sharda Cropchem’s Chairman and MD, Mr R V Bubna to gauge the business outlook. Management is confident of achieving double-digit revenue growth (guidance raised 26% y/y post Q3 results vs. 15-20% earlier) in FY25, particularly due to volumes and penetration into new markets.
Lagging the consensus and in line with ARe, Narayana Hrudayalaya’s Q3 results were decent, revenue/EBITDA/PAT rising 14%/10%/3% y/y. Cayman reported Rs2.8bn/Rs1.2bn revenue/EBITDA, up 14/2% y/y.
A schedule ‘A’ Miniratna Category-I company, MOIL is the largest manganese ore producer in India, with market shares at ~20% domestically and ~2.2% globally.
On a consolidated basis, SEL topline increased by 14.8% YoY and remained flat QoQ to Rs8,315 mn. EBITDA increased by 11.2% YoY and 54% QoQ to Rs970 mn. EBITDA margin remained flat YoY and grew by 411bps QoQ to 11.7%.
In line with ARe, Dollar Industries' Q3 sales grew 14.8% y/y. The South brought ~8% to 9M FY25 revenue; plans are to hike this to 13-15% over 2-3 years. At end-Q3, the company had 17 EBOs and plans to increase this to ~125 by FY26. Force NXT (premium segment) continues to do well, recording 13.8%/23.3% value/volume growth y/y.
