MRPL, Chennai Petroleum and Hindustan Oil Exploration soared around 8 per cent each. Oil explorers - Oil India and ONGC also logged smart gains in an otherwise weak market.
Analysts have downgraded the related sectors, and have cut earnings estimates for FY23 and FY24 factoring the near-term challenges
The geopolitical situation is threatening to further worsen inflation across key commodities
In contrast, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, M&M, ITC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Infosys and ICICI Bank were among the gainers, rising up to 0.99 per cent
Company to launch products by March 2024, take on Asian Paints and new entrants such as JSW
While demand stays strong, raw material movement/further price hikes could hit sales/margins
Stocks to Watch Today: The primary market too is likely to be abuzz with activity with three IPOs namely - Delhivery, Prudent Corporate Advisory Services IPO and Venus Pipes IPO open for subscription.
The paints major saw its revenue increase 18.7 per cent to Rs 7,892.7 crore in the quarter
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Consolidated sales increased 20.6% to Rs 7,890 cr in Q4FY22, the company said on Tuesday
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended with heavy losses of over 2 per cent each. Debutant Rainbow Children's Medicare ended a steep discount of 17 per cent to its issue price.
The size of the current market is more than Rs 11,000 crore and the market share of organised players is about 40 per cent
The steep and unprecedented inflationary trend in raw material prices continued to impact the gross margins.
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The company expects March quarter (Q4) to be better than Q3
The cost of raw material consumed in the quarter was up 41.4 per cent at Rs 4,084.5 crore compared to last year
However, consolidated revenue from operations rises 26% to Rs 8,527 cr
Analysts, however, expect markets to recover from here on as they have reached their key support zones.
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Over the past seven decades, Asian Paints has built India's largest paint dealer network of more than 70,000, from the 35,000 dealers in 2013-14 (FY14)