Margins to remain healthy on the back of cost-saving measures
While mutual fund managers struggled this year as well, those in the equity category fared better
Nippon India Multi Cap Fund delivered a double-digit return even as the broader markets struggled to stay in positive territory
Despite multi-year low valuations, brokerages see rise in demand and fall in inventory
Volumes key as costs rise and firms refrain from hiking prices of products
Equity markets have been volatile over the past year. At such times, investors can look at firms that pay generous dividends, which can become a second income
In addition to volumes, margins, too, are expected to expand
Revenue performance was led by lifestyle brands which grew 18 per cent with 5 per cent like-to-like growth
Adverse agronomical conditions, excess channel inventory weigh on domestic market volume offtake
Q3 was disappointing on account of one-offs, margins pressures
There could be some margin relief on account of falling input costs
Budget proposals, delayed DESH Bill, hiring slowdown, and rising interest rates present a wall of short-term worry
Robust order book, product pipeline will ensure steady growth of agrochem player
Inflationary environment also poses a risk to consumption and volume growth
Tyre-maker's challenges include excess inventory, muted demand in agriculture sector
On their Q3 menu: They weren't able to absorb demand slowdown, cost pressures
Even as the top line performance exceeded estimates, the company's margin performance was disappointing
Margins should improve on lower raw material costs, operating leverage
There could, however, be some margin relief on account of falling input costs
International margins fall sharply on cost inflation, price lag in December quarter