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Pharma, chemicals offer contrarian bets in stock-specific market: Hiren Ved

Economic Times

Economic Times · 2m ago

Pharma, chemicals offer contrarian bets in stock-specific market: Hiren Ved

Hiren Ved from Alchemy Capital discusses the current stock market dynamics. Despite a strong monetary stimulus, geopolitical issues have stalled market growth, with the Nifty largely stagnant. The market is flooded with supply as promoters and investors offload shares, signaling concerns over valuations. While large-cap earnings growth is lacking, there are promising opportunities in sectors like pharmaceuticals and chemicals, which may offer contrarian bets in this stock-specific market environment.

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2 top stock recommendations from CA Rudramurthy BV

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2 top stock recommendations from CA Rudramurthy BV

CA Rudramurthy BV suggests a "buy on every dip" strategy for the market, predicting potential all-time highs if external factors improve and liquidity increases. Nifty shows stronger prospects than Bank Nifty, with key support at 24,850 and 54,900–55,000 for Bank Nifty. Recommended stocks include Paytm, Zomato, and Nykaa, with Nykaa poised for growth. The hotel sector and specific sectors like pharma, chemicals, and select FMCG also present good buying opportunities.

Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Tata Motors, Gujarat Alkalies, Kotak Bank, CG Power, Mazagon Dock and others on Friday?

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Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Tata Motors, Gujarat Alkalies, Kotak Bank, CG Power, Mazagon Dock and others on Friday?

The market closed flat with a positive bias, waiting for a trigger to break out. Trading ideas for the near term include buying Hindalco Industries, Tata Motors, Star Health and Allied Insurance, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals, Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers, Ingersoll Rand (India), Oberoi Realty, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Samvardhana Motherson International, Tata Chemicals, CG Power Industrial Solutions, and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders. The experts provide specific target and stop-loss levels for each stock. It's advised to consult certified experts before making any investment decisions.

Torrent, JB Chemicals finalising steps for two-stage merger, combine may find place in pharma big 5

Economic Times

Economic Times · 2m ago

Torrent, JB Chemicals finalising steps for two-stage merger, combine may find place in pharma big 5

Torrent Pharmaceuticals is pursuing a merger with JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals through a two-stage transaction. Initially, Torrent will acquire a 47.84% stake from KKR in JB Chemicals for approximately ₹13,433 crore. The second stage involves a merger to harness synergies, potentially placing the combined entity among India's top five pharma companies with a market capitalization of ₹1.41 lakh crore. This merger could enhance Torrent's portfolio with JB's domestic brands and a contract manufacturing business.

Exclusive: KKR changes tack to monetise JB Pharma bet as suitors balk at valuation ask

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Exclusive: KKR changes tack to monetise JB Pharma bet as suitors balk at valuation ask

Private equity firm KKR is exploring alternative options to monetize its investment in JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd, also known as JB Pharma. Talks to sell its stake in the drugmaker have hit a roadblock due to differences in valuation. KKR is now considering a multi-billion dollar plan to unlock the value of its investment in JB Pharma.

Surat bros launch affordable apparel brand, make ₹9 cr in 8 months

Internet

Internet · 1y ago

In Surat, Hiren Lathiya's modest upbringing and government schooling didn’t deter his dreams. Moving to Surat for higher education, he joined IndiaMart, inspiring his brothers to delve into e-commerce. In 2023, they founded Sudathi, an affordable apparel brand. With in-house manufacturing, they offer quality products at low prices, making ₹9 crore in just 8 months.

Grapevine: Zydus joins Torrent in race for JB Chemicals; The New Shop eyes 24Seven

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Grapevine: Zydus joins Torrent in race for JB Chemicals; The New Shop eyes 24Seven

In the race to acquire JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Zydus Lifesciences are competing with private equity firm EQT. They have been shortlisted by KKR, the current owner of JB Chemicals. This comes after earlier reports of Torrent Pharma being in advanced talks to acquire KKR's stake in the company. Meanwhile, The New Shop is reportedly looking to acquire 24Seven.

Ashwini Agarwal recommends balanced equity allocation amid lofty valuations

Economic Times

Economic Times · 2m ago

Ashwini Agarwal recommends balanced equity allocation amid lofty valuations

Ashwini Agarwal of Demeter Advisors advises a balanced equity allocation amid high valuations, advocating regular market investments over staying in cash to capture growth opportunities. He highlights the potential of chemical and pharmaceutical sectors, noting shifts like brand premium contractions in pharma and normalized trajectories in chemicals post-COVID. Despite possible market fluctuations due to geopolitical or economic changes, Agarwal emphasizes the benefits of "buy the dips" for investors with appropriate risk tolerance.

Sudeep Pharma files draft papers with Sebi to mop up funds via IPO

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Vadodara-based Sudeep Pharma is planning to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO) by filing draft papers with India's market regulator, Sebi. The IPO includes a fresh issuance of equity shares worth ₹95 crore and an offer for sale of up to 1,00,76,492 shares by promoter shareholders. Funds from the issuance will primarily support capital expenditure, including machinery procurement. Established in 1989, Sudeep Pharma produces over 100 products across the pharmaceutical, food, and nutrition sectors.

International Chemical Investors Group acquires majority stake in Hyderabad firm

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International Chemical Investors Group acquires majority stake in Hyderabad firm

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ICICI Bank, JSW Steel, Kotak Bank, Welspun Corp among stock that hit 52-week high today

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ICICI Bank, JSW Steel, Kotak Bank, Welspun Corp among stock that hit 52-week high today

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