Retail Inflation near RBI’s comfort zone in May 2023, EL Nino Risk Remains

In a hot and dry June weather in India, respite came in the form of 25-month low retail inflation in May 2023 the RBI. Consumer price index (CPI) or retail inflation in India slowed down to 4.25%, closer to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) comfort level. The Indian central bank is required to maintain […]

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Royal Enfield vrooms for growth

Eicher Motors Limited (EML), parent company of iconic Royal Enfield motorcycles delivered stellar March Quarter 2023 earnings. Eicher Motor’s stock price jumped 6% after Q4FY23 results were announced. The leisure biker reported its highest ever quarterly revenues and profit after tax (PAT) aided by strong volumes and robust export performance. EML’s revenue growth was highest […]

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Federal Bank delivers mixed results in Q4FY23, NIM surprises negatively

Federal Bank reported its highest ever net profit of Rs 904 crore in March 2023 Quarter. Asset quality was stable with advances and deposits reporting 20% YoY and 17% YoY growth respectively in March 2023 Quarter. The stock price slid 8% intraday after Q4FY23 results were announced on May 5, 2023. Even with record net […]

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Supreme Industries strong volume growth boost revenues, margins shine in Q4FY23

Supreme Industries stock price is near its 52-week high. The stock price gained 5% since its Q4FY23 results were announced on April 29, 2023.  Supreme Industries is engaged in the processing of polymers such as polystyrene and expanded polystyrene (EPS), extruded polystyrene (XPS) and resins into finished plastic products. On a high base, the company’s […]

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Innerwear Industry Reveals Demand Slowdown In December 2022 Quarter

Page Industries, Lux Industries and Rupa & Company stock prices are at their 52-week low. Dollar Industries stock price has fallen 42% from its 52-week high. With poor December 2022 Quarter performance, stock prices of men, women & kids innerwear companies of the Indian listed space have fallen considerably. In fact FY23 has been tough […]

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Sting sings growth anthem for Varun Beverages

Varun Beverages stock price has more than doubled over the past one year. Strong volumes, robust margins and consistent growth in revenues and profitability has stirred a strong investor interest in Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL). While the Indian fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector reels under lower volume growth rate, VBL’s volumes are growing in […]

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Three-wheelers retail sales rise 81% YoY in February 2023

Federation of Auto Dealers Association (FADA) released strong auto retail numbers in all five auto segments for February 2023. Manish Raj Singhania, FADA President, said, “February 23 continued to witness double digit growth of 16% YoY but was still down by 8%, when compared to pre-covid month of February 20”. All auto segments reported strong […]

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It’s time for Bata to pull up its socks and tighten the laces

Bata India’s stock price has fallen nearly 30% since April last year. Bata India, an iconic Indian footwear behemoth is facing headwinds in its core value segment impacted by inflation and GST. As consumer preference shifts towards sneakerization, athleisure and casual premium footwear, will Bata be able to maintain its supremacy amid high competitive intensity. […]

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