Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) banks have emerged as the favourites of both Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) and Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs), according to a report by domestic brokerage firm Motilal Oswal. FIIs have significantly ramped up their stakes in PSU companies to 18.1% as of March 2025, marking a sharp rise of 140 basis points … Read more
Stocks of public sector banks have had a lackluster run on Dalal Street in 2025 so far, significantly underperforming not just private banks but also the broader Nifty, with some falling by up to 40%. With the tailwinds of lower interest rates, the RBI’s accommodative stance, and decent earnings, can PSU banks engineer a comeback? … Read more
A recent study conducted by Value Stocks, a smallcase manager, provides insight into the valuation of Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) stocks. The research firm analyzed 91 PSU stocks listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), categorizing them into 26 subgroups. The findings reveal that only five sub-groups are overvalued, five are fairly valued, while a … Read more
“We believe 51,400 to 51,000 should be the strong support for Bank Nifty and we should see a gradual recovery for Bank Nifty too. So, banking, metals, power space as a whole looks positive from the current levels,” says Dharmesh Shah, ICICI Direct.Any sector-specific moves that you are seeing? Any sectors that you are liking … Read more
“Now, I think what markets will be keenly watching out for in this year’s AGM is more on the announcements regarding their green energy initiatives and new energy. Because these are some of the initiatives where they have been talking about, you can say, spending a lot of money, a lot of big corporates are … Read more
On June 19, 2024, the Bank Nifty reached a new high of 51,957. This milestone could be just the beginning, with potential for further acceleration and growth. It’s a known fact that due to improved operational efficiencies, the implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and cautious lending practices by PSU banks have significantly enhanced … Read more
“I think the time has come for them to really take charge or take lead or join the overall bullish camp and that is what is sort of happening. A lot of people have started to relook at HDFC Bank,” says Rohit Srivastava, Strike Money Analytics & Indiacharts.What are you reading of this kind of … Read more
“I think there is a growth in terms of volume, given the kind of appetite that people have for jewellery and also, we feel that you will see stable margins once there is a little bit of stability in the gold prices,” says Hemang Jani, Independent Market Expert.Now Goldman Sachs has come out with a … Read more
“You can see from foreign flows perspective that that rebound in China is detracting from some of the investment in India. I do not think it changes the longer-term trends, but we are in one of those holding patterns similar to the fourth quarter of 2023,” says Laurence Balanco, CLSA.What is the take on India … Read more
Anshul Saigal, Founder, Saigal Capital, says “one should really focus on bottom-up opportunities, not worry about the market levels, market direction. As long as we have got good companies at reasonable valuations in our portfolios, over the long term, we will be very well-placed. And there is a lot of money to be made in … Read more