auto stocks to buy | auto sector outlook: Are motown blues over? What to expect for auto in October & beyond? Kumar Rakesh explains

auto stocks to buy | auto sector outlook: Are motown blues over? What to expect for auto in October & beyond? Kumar Rakesh explains

Kumar Rakesh, Associate Director, Equity Research, BNP Paribas says one should expect a much weaker set of auto sales numbers in September as half of the month came under the inauspicious Pitru Paksha where new purchases are nor made. Within that, the passenger vehicle industry has been moving towards low single-digit, flattish, sort of a … Read more

Glue in and cash in as India’s top two two-wheeler makers Hero and Honda battle it out this festive season

Glue in and cash in as India’s top two two-wheeler makers Hero and Honda battle it out this festive season

Mumbai: The festive season will be crucial for India’s top two two-wheeler makers as the duo, accounting for more than half of the market, plan to intensify their slugfest and go all out to chase volumes and market share with aggressive promotional schemes in the world’s largest market. Hero MotoCorp aims to retail 1.5 million … Read more

Nifty, multibagger stocks

Nifty, multibagger stocks

Multibaggers Kfin Technologies and Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) are in a sweet spot, notwithstanding the stellar rally in the stocks in the last one year. The duopolistic nature of their business as Registrar and Transfer Agencies (RTAs) along with the booming domestic mutual fund growth story, discounts the current rich valuations and a potential … Read more

M&M looks to drive into South East Asia market, ramp up in South Africa

M&M looks to drive into South East Asia market, ramp up in South Africa

Mahindra & Mahindra, which leads India’s pick-up truck market with a 51% share, is looking to enter Southeast Asia and step up presence in South Africa with its latest Veero range. “We have been selling the Scorpio pick-ups in several markets including mature markets like South Africa. The Veero will give us access to many … Read more

Mahindra expands LCV range with product based on multi-energy platform

Mahindra expands LCV range with product based on multi-energy platform

Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday expanded its light commercial vehicle (LCV) range with a new product range based on an all new platform developed at an initial investment of Rs 900 crore. The company has introduced “Veero” light commercial vehicle in the less than 3.5 tonne range with both diesel and CNG trims, with price … Read more

FMCG companies: Is quick commerce a threat to traditional kirana stores? Karan Taurani explains

FMCG companies: Is quick commerce a threat to traditional kirana stores? Karan Taurani explains

“So, definitely, quick commerce is the future. But as of now, this business is only present in the top 10-12 cities. How this business model scales up beyond the metro markets, how they move in terms of non-metros, what is the kind of throughput per store, what is the kind of economics, what is the … Read more

Baazar Style Retail makes a tepid debut, but analysts are bullish on long term prospects. Here’s why

Baazar Style Retail makes a tepid debut, but analysts are bullish on long term prospects. Here’s why

The shares of Baazar Style Retail debuted flat on the exchanges on Friday, below the pre-listing expectations. The stock then surged marginally to close 3% higher to IPO price on the first day. The shares of the company ended at Rs 399.65 or 2.74% higher at close of trade. As a leading one-stop shop in … Read more

Market cap overhang a challenge for potential listing: PhonePe

Market cap overhang a challenge for potential listing: PhonePe

Walmart-backed fintech major PhonePe on Wednesday said the market cap overhang is a challenge for the potential listing of the company and can not go to the market based on the current numbers and market share. He also said the company plans to enter the European market in the next five years. It may be … Read more

Dixon Technologies: Dixon CFO on diversification, EMS market share & logic of iSmartU acquisition

Dixon Technologies: Dixon CFO on diversification, EMS market share & logic of iSmartU acquisition

Saurabh Gupta, CFO, Dixon Technologies, says the iSmartU acquisition was finished on August 13th. Dixon which has bought a little over a majority stake in the company, will have only seven months’ kind of performance for this year. Gupta expects that at an annual level, this business can generate anywhere between Rs 7,000 crore to … Read more

SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh to dilute stake by over 10% to raise Rs 3,000 crore amid financial struggles

SpiceJet’s Ajay Singh to dilute stake by over 10% to raise Rs 3,000 crore amid financial struggles

Ajay Singh, promoter of SpiceJet, is likely to dilute his shareholding in the cash-strapped airline by more than 10% stake in an effort to raise about ₹3,000 crore, said people aware of the development. Singh will remain SpiceJet’s single-largest shareholder after the fundraising, which is expected to be completed by September, the people said, adding … Read more