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Here's what makes ICICI Prudential AMC's Manish Banthia an outlier

With a research-driven process and an eye for opportunities, Banthia, senior fund manager-fixed income, ICICI Prudential AMC, beat the market and peers over the last year

Investors favour PI Industries on strong order book and new launches

Firm added to its growth pipeline by acquiring Isagro last week

Slow revenue growth, execution problems remain Wipro's Achilles heel

Analysts expect the 44% valuation discount to stay

Mahindra and Escorts stocks rise 4% each, riding on higher volumes

Street expects upward revision in growth guidance if trend persists

Improving execution to deliver healthy gains for Apollo Hospitals

Lower debt, divestments, and reduction of promoter pledge are other triggers

Regulatory worries, price erosion may pull down Dr Reddy's US revenues

Repeat observations for an approved facility are an indication of consistent regulatory challenges for the company, says an analyst with a foreign brokerage

Volume growth key to Dr Lal Pathlab's health; stock rises over 4%

Firm banking on acquisitions, and rationalisation of prices

Aurobindo Pharma gains nearly 8% on growth prospects in US market

The completion of Sandoz acquisition and new product launches are triggers

Maruti Suzuki stock unlikely to pick pace; Q1 net profit declines 27%

However, it is still on better terrain than competitors, say analysts

IndiGo turbulence: Street cautions investors against checking in

The spat between promoters could see the stock drop further before it stabilises, said analysts

Concor stocks gain over 7% on revenue growth expectations, higher volumes

Prospects hinge on start of freight corridor, volume uptick

Valuation hurdle weighs on stocks of specialty chemical companies

Top companies in the space have risen sharply over the last year

Higher capex, competitive pricing key factors hurting DMart profitability

Margin pressure weighs on valuation of DMart stock

Higher input costs, competition may impact profitability of Apollo Tyres

The slowdown has impacted commercial vehicles led by slowing rural consumption, depressed freight rates and under-utilisation of trucks

Normal monsoon, new products should help Hero MotoCorp's volume growth

While its FY19 volumes were up only 3 per cent year-on-year (YoY), the first two months of FY20 have seen a fall of 12 per cent

Bharti Airtel stock unlikely to dial in gains despite reduction in debt

Despite reduction in debt, muted revenue outlook and subscriber losses remain interim challenges

Bumpy road ahead: Poor demand, higher costs may hit M&M's profitability

Despite the pressure on profitability, margins were ahead of Street estimates

Motherson Sumi could see earnings downgrades over auto sector slowdown

Muted global and domestic auto environment to impact revenues and margins

Investors should wait as muted outlook to cap upside in Bharat Forge

Despite the near-term weakness, the Street is expecting some revival in the segment on the back of a pick up in infrastructure activity

IHCL, GIC strike Rs 4,000-crore deal to acquire premium hotels in India

Analysts say partnership is a win-win for both, given the long gestation period in the sector