Despite rising crude prices and falling rupee, don’t expect too much inflation in Q4: Amit Syngle, Asian Paints

Despite rising crude prices and falling rupee, don’t expect too much inflation in Q4: Amit Syngle, Asian Paints

Amit Syngle, MD & CEO, Asian Paints, says many paint companies are facing mixed impact from new market entrants. Some newcomers are thriving and others are struggling. The lower end of the market has declined, reflecting a shift in market share rather than a single company’s issues. Competition remains fierce and is expected to continue. … Read more

Q3 results this week: SBI, ITC, LIC among 748 companies to announce earnings

Q3 results this week: SBI, ITC, LIC among 748 companies to announce earnings

Nearly 748 companies will announce their quarterly earnings this week. Key results to watch out include from Asian Paints, Titan, Airtel, Power Grid, Divi’s Labs, Tata Power, Torrent Power, Info Edge, Swiggy, SBI, ITC, Trent, Britannia, LIC, M&M, NHPC, Oil India among others. Here’s what to look forward to on the earnings front: February 3 … Read more

Crude oil-sensitive stocks fall as brent surges over $81 per barrel; HPCL, IndiGo, Kansai Nerolac drop up to 6%

Crude oil-sensitive stocks fall as brent surges over  per barrel; HPCL, IndiGo, Kansai Nerolac drop up to 6%

Crude-sensitive stocks, including oil marketers, paint, tyre manufacturers, and airlines, fell on Monday, January 13, as Brent oil prices surged past $81 per barrel. The rise follows expectations that new U.S. sanctions on Russia will impact crude supplies to China and India. Oil prices reached their highest level in over three months, driven by concerns … Read more

Asian Paints shares slip over 3% on announcing resignation of 2 top executives

Asian Paints shares slip over 3% on announcing resignation of 2 top executives

Shares of Asian Paints today fell by 3.4% to their new 52-week low of Rs 2,266 on the BSE after the company announced the resignation of Shyam Swamy and Vishu Goel, two of the company’s senior management executives. Shyam Swamy was the Vice President, Home Improvement, Décor, Services & Retailing while Vishu Goel served as … Read more

Jubilant FoodWorks outpacing QSR sector as market share gains driving stock surge: Abneesh Roy

Jubilant FoodWorks outpacing QSR sector as market share gains driving stock surge: Abneesh Roy

“Also, the marriage season is going to be better and that will help a lot of the discretionary demand in terms of gifting, in terms of paints, etc. So, we do see that volume growth for most companies in H2 should be better, plus pricing growth of 2% to 3% will gradually come back,” says … Read more

Is ‘Buy China, Sell India’ trade tactical or long-term? Amar Ambani explains

Is ‘Buy China, Sell India’ trade tactical or long-term? Amar Ambani explains

At a time when the ‘Buy China, Sell India’ play seems to be on top of minds of foreign investors, Amar Ambani, Executive Director, YES Securities says China had multiple short-term recovery moves which lasted approximately two months before resuming the downtrend. While arguing that the China trade is a tactical one and not a … Read more

Hot Stocks: Brokerages on Escorts & SBI; CLSA downgrades Sula

Hot Stocks: Brokerages on Escorts & SBI; CLSA downgrades Sula

Brokerage JPMorgan maintained an overweight rating on SBI and Macquarie upgraded Escorts to outperform. CLSA downgraded Sula to underperform while maintaining a sell on Asian Paints post Q4 results. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: JPMorgan on SBI: Overweight| Target Rs 1000 JPMorgan maintained an … Read more

Q4 results this week: SBI, Tata Motors, L&T, Asian Paints, TVS Motor and PB Fintech

Q4 results this week: SBI, Tata Motors, L&T, Asian Paints, TVS Motor and PB Fintech

Various widely tracked companies like Tata Motors, SBI, Asian Paints, BPCL, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Power, Canara Bank, TVS Motor, Hero MotoCorp, Godrej Consumer Products, JSW Energy, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, PB Fintech, and Bank of Baroda will be releasing their March quarter report cards this week. Here’s a list: May 6 Godrej Consumer Products, CG … Read more

Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Zomato, AB Capital, Asian Paints and Westlife Food

Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Zomato, AB Capital, Asian Paints and Westlife Food

Brokerage firm JPMorgan maintained an overweight rating on Westlife Foodworld, Macquarie recommended an outperform rating on Asian Paints, HSBC maintained a buy rating on Zomato and Morgan Stanley recommended equal weight stance on AB Capital. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: JPMorgan on Westlife Foodworld: … Read more

Hot Stocks: 3 stocks that may give returns upto 38%

Hot Stocks: 3 stocks that may give returns upto 38%

ET looks at some of the latest stock recommendations by analysts. These stocks are expected to return between 16% and 38% as per analysts’ price targets. Indus Towers BROKERAGE BOFA SECURITIES Price Target: Rs 280 CMP: Rs 240.5 Upside: 16% Vodafone Idea’s potential fund raise for network expansion to be positive for Indus as it … Read more