STEEL Sector: Q1 – FY 2017-18 was bad for the Indian STEEL sector. Almost all the companies have posted a weak set of numbers in the quarter. For the numbers, only 1 company out of 5 able to registered positive improvements both in the Revenue as well as Profits in April to June quarter of 2017-18 as compared to the same period last year – rest 4 companies fail to do so. The Common Parameters for such Dismal Performance for the Sector The current quarter was marked by industry wide
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FMCG Sector: Q1 – FY 2017-18 was bad for the Indian FMCG sector. Almost all the companies have posted a weak set of numbers in the quarter. For the numbers, only 1 company out of 10 able to register positive improvements both in the Revenue as well as Profits in April to June quarter of 2017-18 as compared to the same period last year - rest 9 companies fails to do so. The Common Parameters for such Dismal Performance for the Sector are (1) Geopolitical conditions in the domestic as well as
PAINT Sector: Q1 - FY 2017-18 was bad for the India Paint sector. Click here to see Q4 Results. For the numbers, 4 companies out of 5 able to register improvements in the Revenue in April to June quarter of 2017-18 as compared to same period last year (1 fails to do so) while only 1 company able to register growth in Profits and 4 other fails to do so. The Common Parameters for such Dismal Performance for the Sector are (1) an upward trend in material prices which had an impact on
Housing Finance Sector: Q1 (April - June 2017) was fantastic as far as Housing Finance sector is concern. Almost all the companies have shown strong performance in the quarter. The government led actions with the mission of Housing for All by 2022 and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana along with Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) Bill has induced substantial positivity in the sector especially from a long term perspective. For the numbers, the profits of the companies were UP in the range
TYRE Sector: Q1 was a challenging rather disappointing quarter for almost all the tyre manufacturers due to the GST impact and peak RM prices. Both these factors have hit tyre companies top-line and bottom-line badly. As far as numbers are concern, the profits of the companies were down in the range of 46% to 99%, while revenues were up marginally in the range between 2% to 7%. Market leader MRF has posted a decline in profits (drops by as many as 63% compared to previous quarter) while
Steel Sector (Large) Q4 was again fantastic as far as Steel Sector (Large) is concern. Almost all the companies have shown strong performance in the quarter. Click here for Q3 Results. For the numbers, the profits of the companies were UP in the range of 172% to 445%, while revenues were up in the range between 12% to 60%. Steel major and market leader Tata Steel reported a stellar set of numbers for the fourth quarter on a standalone basis, which was largely boosted by an outperformance
Housing Finance Sector: Q4 was again fantastic as far as Housing Finance sector is concern. Almost all the companies have shown strong performance in the quarter. Click here for Q3 Results. For the numbers, the profits of the companies were UP in the range of 18% to 49%, while revenues were up in the range between 10% to 24%. Country's largest housing finance company and market leader Housing Development Finance Corporation registered surprising negative growth in Profit (21.59% down)
PAINT Sector: Q4 was somewhat better for the Paint sector. Click here for Q3 Results. Though India’s decorative business registered low double-digit growth in Q4, all the three paint companies posted good performance as far as revenues are concern - thanks to the good demand conditions in auto OEM and general industrial business. As far as numbers are concern, the profits of 2 companies were up in the range of 10% to 18%, while revenues were up for all the in the range between 7% to