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existing facility indicates true competitive edge of DOMS stems from full backward integration capabilities in core categories like pencils, sketch pens and mathematical instrument boxes. Further, a lot of new products like finger paints (check exhibit 2), floating markers (check exhibit 3) and water-based categories like pencils & pens and strengthening of the distribution network we expect sales/PAT CAGR of 27% over FY25E-FY27E. We broadly maintain our...

Birlasoft reported revenue of $160.8 million, down 1.1% q-o-q/0.1% y-o-y, in constant currency (CC) terms, missing our estimate of $164.3 million. Revenue in rupee terms stood at Rs. 1362.7 crore, down 0.4% q-o-q/up 1.5% y-o-y.

We have changed our FY26E/FY27E EPS by -1.2%/+2.4% led by weakness in global demand in the short-term. Hence, we have reduced P/E multiple
to 30x (34x earlier). We value Cyient DLM at 30x P/E on FY27E EPS, implying a target price of INR 661.0 per share and reiterate our “BUY” rating on the stock.

AVL’s Q3 EBITDA was 9-14% below street/our estimates, due to weaker gross margin in a sluggish demand environment. In the wake of significant growth moderation for the durable industry in Q3 (vs H1), AVL’s strong and in-line revenue growth of 23% marks a huge outperformance (13%/15% SSG in Q3/9M).

ITC will complete the demerger of its hotel business effective on 1st January, 2025 with the hotel business getting listed as a separate entity on 6th January, 2025. ITC will have 40% stake in the hotel business, while the remaining 60% will be distributed to ITC’s shareholders in proportion to their holdings.

Despite muted demand, Arvind Fashions posted 11% retail LTL growth y/y, with double-digit LTL growth for all its five brands. The retail channel outshone (15% growth y/y), driven by higher ad-spend, store expansion and celebrity collaborations.

With a 34% upside from the CMP, we maintain our long-term BUY rating on the stock.