26 Nov 2024
Astral
Anand Rathi
1368.60
2666.00
1782.70
(-23.23%)
94.80
Buy
Broker Report
In the extremely volatile PVC pricing context Astral’s performance was decent though revenue was up only 0.5% to a muted Rs13.7bn.
17 Nov 2024
Finolex Cables
Anand Rathi
894.45
1577.00
1137.35
(-21.36%)
76.31
Buy
Broker Report
Continuous decline in copper prices from end-May till Aug, leftover highcost Q1 inventory and destocking impacted Finolex Cables’ Q2. Multiple price cuts during Q2 dented margins.
12 Nov 2024
Jupiter Life Line
Anand Rathi
1501.70
1740.00
1542.20
(-2.63%)
Target met
Buy
Broker Report
In line with our estimates and consensus, Jupiter Lifeline Hospital reported healthy Q2 figures, with revenue/EBITDA/PAT up23%/23%/53% y/y.
12 Nov 2024
Hindalco Industries
Anand Rathi
620.10
800.00
651.65
(-4.84%)
29.01
Buy
Broker Report
Hindalco Industries’ strategic expansion in Bay Minette is on track and the recently commissioned 250k tonne Guthrie facility is ramping up, with production having commenced in Q2.
12 Nov 2024
Shree Cements
Anand Rathi
30910.00
28600.00
24372.80
(26.82%)
Target met
Buy
Broker Report
Shree Cements’ Q2 was muted due to the weak demand-pricing environment, owing to prolonged monsoons and low infrastructure spends by the government.
10 Nov 2024
Emami
Anand Rathi
641.55
900.00
669.85
(-4.22%)
40.29
Buy
Broker Report
With Rs8.9bn revenue (vs. the Street’s Rs9.1bn estimate) and EBITDA atRs2.5bn (Rs2.5bn), Emami’s Q2 was broadly in line with estimates.
10 Nov 2024
MRF
Anand Rathi
127655.00
160000.00
119354.30
(6.95%)
25.34
Buy
Broker Report
Broadly in line with our Rs9.7bn estimate, MRF’s Q2 EBITDA fell 14% y/y to Rs9.7bn.
10 Nov 2024
Greenlam Industries
Anand Rathi
222.28
801.00
555.85
(-60.01%)
Pre-Bonus/ Split
Buy
Broker Report
Greenlam’s Q2 revenue climbed 12.8% y/y to Rs6.8bn. The 52% gross margin was broadly the same. EBITDA rose 7.7% y/y to Rs 814m, while PAT was significantly down 11.6% y/y to Rs 345m.
07 Nov 2024
Greenply Industries
Anand Rathi
Reco
Target
301.05
375.00
361.15
(-16.64%)
24.56
Hold
Broker Report
Greenply’s revenue/gross profit/EBITDA grew 12.8/12.3/19.2% y/y to Rs6.4bn/2.5bn/576m, though adj. PAT was 6.1% lower y/y at Rs176m.
07 Nov 2024
Page Industries
Anand Rathi
45330.00
48947.00
45064.10
(0.59%)
Target met
Hold
Broker Report
Page’s Q2 figures exceeded our estimates and consensus. The q/q better demand was aided by festivals at quarter-end, and a gradual rural recovery.