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Sensex, Nifty Log Worst Day In Nearly 7 Months, Dragged By Reliance, Banks

Sensex, Nifty Log Worst Day In Nearly 7 Months, Dragged By Reliance, Banks
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The broader indices underperformed their larger peers with both S&P BSE MidCap and S&P BSE SmallCap falling over 2.6%. Barring S&P BSE Telecom and S&P BSE Metal, all the other 17 sectoral indices compiled by BSE Ltd. declined with S&P BSE Realty shedding 4.5% and S&P BSE Energy falling 4%.

The market breadth was skewed in the favour of bears. About 906 stocks advanced, 2,498 declined and 164 remained unchanged.

  • IDFC First Bank down 5th day; longest loss streak in 13 months

  • Indian Overseas Bank slips for 7th day; longest loss streak in 16 months

  • Bank of Maharashtra falls for 8th day; HUDCO falls for 7th day

  • Source: Bloomberg

  • SBI's long-term issuer default rating was affirmed by Fitch at BBB-

  • Senior Unsecured Debt Rating was affirmed by Fitch at BBB-

  • Outlook remains negative

  • Source: Bloomberg

  • Bandhan Bank Ltd. has 2.46 million shares change hands in a bunched trade.

  • Details of the buyers and sellers are not immediately known.

  • Source: Bloomberg

Trading volume on the stock was 2.3 times the 30-day average volume, for this time of the day.

Relative strength index on the stock was at 75, suggesting it may be overbought.

Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Ltd. for the manufacture and supply of Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and Missile Approach Warning Systems (MAWS).

  • This is the biggest export order received till date by Bharat Electronics, the company said in an exchange filing.

  • The contract comes as part of offset commitments under the C295 aircraft programme of the Indian government.

Shares of Finolex Industries Ltd. fell over 5%, the biggest intraday decline in 20 months, to Rs 206.5 apiece.

Trading volume was 35% above the 20-day average volume for this time of the day.

The company trades at 18 times its estimated earnings per share for the coming year. Analysts have nine 'buy', six 'hold' and one 'sell' recommendations on the stock.

The broader indices underperformed their larger peers with both the S&P BSE MidCap and S&P BSE SmallCap falling over 2%. Barring S&P BSE Telecom index and S&P BSE Metal index, all the other 17 sectoral indices compiled by the BSE Ltd. declined, with S&P BSE Energy and S&P BSE Realty index losing nearly 4%.

The market breadth was skewed in the favour of bears. About 869 stocks advanced, 2,436 declined and 170 remained unchanged.

KPI Global Infrastructure Ltd. secured a repeat worth for executing solar power project of 5.20 Mega Watt dc(direct current) capacity. The order came from Devika Fibres Pvt Ltd. under Captive Power Producer Segment.

Source: Exchange Filing

  • Escorts cut to 'add' from 'buy' at Kotak Securities; price target: Rs 1,900

  • Escorts raised to 'neutral' from 'underperform' at DAM Capital Advisors; price target: Rs 1,733

  • Source: Bloomberg

Shares of NBCC India Ltd. fell over 3% in intraday trade to Rs 42.4 apiece after the company said it received complaints regarding structural aspects of NBCC Green View Apartment project in Gurugram. In an exchange filing, NBCC India said it is reviewing the issues raised with inputs from external experts.

Of the four analysts tracking the company, two maintained 'hold' and two maintained 'sell' recommendations. The overall consensus price of analysts tracked by Bloomberg implied a downside of 9.9%

Of the 10 analysts tracking the company, six maintained 'buy', three maintained 'hold' and one maintained 'sell' recommendations. The overall consensus price of analysts tracked by Bloomberg implied an upside of 31.3%.

Shareholders Approve IRB Infra’s Rs 5,347-Crore Fundraise

  • The Indian rupee falls with regional peers on dollar strength. Traders also weighed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s move to scrap three farm laws following protracted protests. Bonds gain on decline in crude oil prices.

  • USD/INR gains 0.2% at 74.37

  • Source: Bloomberg

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Heranba Industries Ltd. has commenced commercial production from new unit -IV located in Vapi in Gujarat.

The company expects the new unit to general annual revenue of Rs 100 crore. The production capacity and the capacity utilisation of the new unit will be 1,200 MTPA.

Source: Exchange Filing

  • Most maturities along the India sovereign yield curve were little changed, while 10-year yields fell in Monday morning trading.

  • The 4-year yield was little changed at 5.355%

  • The 10-year yield fell 1.7bps to 6.329%

  • The 30-year yield remained unchanged at 6.89%

  • The 4-year-10-year yield spread was 97.4bps, vs previous close 98.6bps

  • Source: Bloomberg

Shares of Bajaj Finance Ltd. shed 4.72%, the steepest intraday decline in over three weeks, to Rs 7,131.8 apiece.

  • Trading volume on the stock was 30% above the 20-day average volume, for this time of the day.

  • Bajaj Finance trades at 61 times its estimated earnings per share for the coming year.

  • Of the 31 analysts tracking the company, 16 maintained 'buy', eight maintained 'hold' and seven maintained 'sell' recommendations. The overall consensus price of analysts tracked by Bloomberg implied an upside of 5.1%

Trading volume on the stock was 12.2 times the 30-day average volume, for this time of the day.

Paytm Shares Extend Decline To 10% Despite Q2 Business Update

  • Jesons Industries Ltd.'s founder Dhiresh Gosalia aims to sell as many as 12.2 million shares in the initial sale, according to a filing with markets regulator SEBI.

  • JM Financial and Axis Capital are the book running lead managers to the share sale.

  • Source: Bloomberg

Bharti Airtel's Tariff Hike Paves The Way For Higher Telecom Pricing In India

Credit Suisse
  • Maintains 'neutral' with the target price kept unchanged at Rs 2,450; an implied return of -0.94%.

  • Market was factoring in 100% probability of Aramco deal going through after the company's chairman was inducted into RIL's board of directors.

  • Disclosure on Aramco deal not going through in the current form and in the near term is a negative surprise.

  • Listing timelines of Jio and Retail and potential tariff hike in telecom business are the key focus areas after the Aramco deal not going throught.

Jefferies

  • Maintains 'buy' with the target price cut to Rs 2,880 from Rs 3,000 earlier; an implied return of 16.44%

  • RIL and Aramco deciding to not proceed with the proposed transaction comes as a disappointment.

  • The cancellation has no bearing on RIL's balance sheet.

  • The deal could have set a valuation benchmark of $75 billion and led to re-rating of the O2C business.

  • Lowered our multiple on the O2C business to reflect mid-cycle margins.

  • Value the business at $70 billion ($80 billion earlier) at 7.5x forward EV/EBITDA (vs 8.5x earlier)

Bernstein

  • Maintains 'outperform' with the target price kept unchanged at Rs 2,830; an implied return of 14.42%

  • Energy landscape has fundamentally changed since the MoU was signed in 2019

  • Reliance has highlighted the difficulty in separating Jamnagar from the clean energy business as a reason to not complete the transaction.

  • Do not believe that failure of the transaction will limit Reliance ability to fund growth in clean energy.

  • Value the O2C business at $69 billion based on peer multiples rather than the Aramco implied valuation of $75 billion.

  • Failure to conclude the MoU with Aramco is likely to trigger a negative stock reaction in the short term, but it does not alter the investment case or target price.

Of the 37 analysts tracking the company, 21 maintained 'buy', 11 maintained 'hold' and five maintained 'sell' recommendations. The overall consensus price of analysts tracked by Bloomberg implied an upside of 10.1%.

The broader indices underperformed their larger peers with both S&P BSE Midcap and S&P BSE Smallcap index shedding 1%. Barring S&P BSE Telecom and S&P BSE Teck indexes, all the other 17 sectoral indices compiled by the BSE Ltd. declined, with S&P BSE Energy index down over 3%.

The market breadth was skewed in favour of bears. About 944 stocks advanced, 1,578 declined and 143 remained unchanged.

  • GMV at Rs 1.95 lakh crore in September quarter, up 107% year-on-year

  • GMV at Rs 83,200 crore in October, up 131% year-on-year

  • Monthly transacting users at 6.3 crore in October, up 35% year-on-year.

  • Monthly GMV/MTU up 55% in September quarter, up 71% in October.

  • Total number of devices employed at 14 lakh as of October.

  • Over 28 lakh partner loans disbursed through network in September quarter, up 714%.

  • Value of loans disbursed at Rs 1,260 crore in September quarter, compared to Rs 210 crore a year ago.

  • Source: Business update filed to exchanges

  • Nuvoco Vistas rated 'new buy' at ICICI Securities; price target: Rs 645

  • Maruti Suzuki cut to 'market perform' at Bernstein; price target: Rs 8,000

  • Source: Bloomberg

The Indian rupee may open lower amid global dollar strength with investors weighing the pace of future economic reforms after Prime Minister Narendra Modi scrapped three farm laws following protracted protests.

  • Modi made his biggest policy reversal since assuming power in 2014, scrapping controversial farm laws ahead of crucial state elections

  • In a televised address to the nation on Friday, Modi apologized for failing to convince a section of farmers and said the parliament will repeal the legislation in the winter session

  • USD/INR fell 0.1% at 74.2375 on Thursday

  • 10-year yields fell 2bps to 6.34% 

  • Foreign investors sold Rs 3,930 crore of Indian stocks on Thursday, according to provisional data from NSE

  • They bought Rs 227 crore of sovereign bonds under limits available to foreign investors, and withdrew Rs 45 crore of corporate debt

  • State-run banks sold Rs 1,020 crore of sovereign bonds on Nov. 18: CCIL data. Foreign banks bought Rs 2,500 crore of bonds

Source: Bloomberg

India’s oil and gas companies may move after sector bellwether Reliance Industries scrapped a deal to sell a 20% stake in its oil-to-chemicals unit to Saudi Arabian Oil Co.

The two companies signed a non-binding letter of intent in 2019 that valued Reliance’s oil-to-chemicals unit at about $15 billion. But since then, Reliance has widened its focus toward renewable energy.

Stocks In Focus: Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, Hindustan Petroleum

Also In Focus: Adani Total Gas, Adani Green Energy, Oil & Natural Gas, Gail Indi

  • Price of the entry-level voice plan will increase by 25.3% to Rs 99.

  • Prices of Unlimited voice bundles and Data top-ups will increase between 20-22%.

  • New tariffs will be effective from November 26, 2021.

  • Source: Bharti Airtel Press Release

A gauge of the dollar was steady. Oil extended declines on the prospect of key consumers adding emergency supplies as well as the flareup in Covid-19 cases in Europe.

Back home, foreign investors bought net Rs 1,140 crore of stocks on Nov. 17, according to NSDL website.

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