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73: Balkrishna Industries’s tyres may spin faster on farm prospects

Mark to Market - August 20, 2020 13:12 - 4 minutes
Shares of the specialized tyre manufacturer recently hit a new 52 week recently, rising 37% so far in 2020. So what is benefiting Balkrishna Industries? In this episode, an insight into the industry and the trends driving the share prices of the company. Tune in and find out ...

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72: Strategy rejig and resilient June quarter lights up NTPC stock

Mark to Market - August 18, 2020 07:34 - 6 minutes
NTPC Ltd’s shares jumped about 7.5% on Monday. True, the company's resilient performance in Q1FY21 boosted sentiments. But that's not all. NTPC has set-out a strategy rejig plan. For more details, tune in to Mint's Mark to Market podcast.

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71: Volume recovery, cost control holds out hope for Hero Motocorp investors

Mark to Market - August 15, 2020 05:22 - 5 minutes
Hero MotoCorp Ltd is the best performing two-wheeler stock post-covid by far. In comparison, all other listed two-wheeler companies’ stocks have fallen from their highs earlier in the year. Why is the Hero stock doing better? Tune in to find out.

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70: Titan loses sheen as Street wakes up to reality of weak Q1 earnings

Mark to Market - August 13, 2020 08:31 - 6 minutes
Shares of Titan Co. Ltd have lost some of its sheen post lacklustre June quarter results. But what's the outlook for the stock that already trades at pricey valuations? Tune in to find out more.

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69: Cipla delivers under tough conditions; but outsized pharma rally a concern

Mark to Market - August 11, 2020 07:21 - 6 minutes
Cipla Ltd did well in the June quarter under difficult circumstances. The stock jumped 9% on Monday, as investors responded to the positive management commentary on costs' savings. But will investor interest sustain? Tune in to find out.

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68: Embassy’s success gives Mindspace Business Parks REIT a good run

Mark to Market - August 08, 2020 09:09 - 5 minutes
The Mindspace Business Parks REIT made its stock market debut on Friday. It is backed by the renowned real estate developer the K Raheja Group and Blackstone. Mindspace REIT listed at a 9.81% premium over its issue price of ₹275. What makes the REIT interesting is the timing of its launch.

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67: SpiceJet postpones pain by deferring payments, leaving investors on edge

Mark to Market - August 06, 2020 08:51 - 6 minutes
How has cash-strapped SpiceJet managed to get by during this crisis? It has postponed the pain by deferring payments. Tune in to find out more about the airline's financial health and the tough times facing the aviation sector.

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66: Why sequential revival in sales fails to enthuse auto investors?

Mark to Market - August 04, 2020 08:35 - 6 minutes
Auto sales are improving. But the demand pick-up is largely being seen in the mini-passenger vehicle and personal mobility segment. Going by the Street's reactions, it appears investors are not quite convinced that demand will persist. Tune in to find out more.

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65: SBI’s Q1 gives enough comfort to investors with a optimistic outlook

Mark to Market - August 01, 2020 06:42 - 6 minutes
SBI is hopeful on loan growth and here it has reason enough to be so. The chairman has said that the bank has a project finance pipeline of Rs 1 trillion. Moreover, loan disbursements have increased in June as the economy unlocked and restrictions became more regional.

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64: While Britannia Industries cashed in on packaged food demand in June quarter, Nestle India fell behind

Mark to Market - July 30, 2020 08:11 - 6 minutes
Opportunity knocks but once. And, the COVID-induced opportunity was the spike in demand for packaged food. In that sense, Nestle has missed the boat, but peer Britannia was able to capitalize on it. Tune in to find out more.

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63: ITC’s cigarettes don’t fire in Q1FY21 but FMCG hogs the limelight

Mark to Market - July 28, 2020 08:22 - 6 minutes
FMCG accounts for a smaller share of ITC's profits but, its contribution to the valuations of ITC shares is bigger. Tune in to find out why that's the case.

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62: RBI stress tests show a grim asset quality outlook for banks

Mark to Market - July 25, 2020 06:30 - 6 minutes
The Reserve Bank of India has released its financial stability report, which gives an indication of how vulnerable banks are amid the coronavirus pandemic. The RBI’s stress tests have revealed that the Indian banking sector would see its bad loan ratio surge to 12.5% by March 2021. 

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61: ICICI Pru life Fares Better In Q1 Whereas SBI Life & HDFC Life Show Lockdown Impact

Mark to Market - July 23, 2020 07:36 - 6 minutes
The coronavirus pandemic and the ensuing lockdown had made it challenging for India’s life insurance companies to grow. The signs were clear from the first-quarter results. Listen in to find out how life insurance companies performed in the June quarter.

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60: With no bailout, how are India's domestic airlines surviving?

Mark to Market - July 21, 2020 07:30 - 6 minutes
So far, Indian airlines have managed to survive the COVID-19 crisis even though some of them had no cash reserves to speak of before the crisis. What steps are domestic airlines taking to cope with the pandemic? Tune in to find out more.

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59: Yes Bank gets a second chance at survival

Mark to Market - July 18, 2020 07:30 - 5 minutes
Yes Banks's rescue mission was led by SBI and together with other banks, they infused a total of Rs 10,000 crore capital into the lender. At that time, it was clear that the money was not enough and Yes Bank would soon need more capital to keep its head above water. Hence, the lender is back to ...

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58: Key takeaways from RIL's AGM and implications for the stock

Mark to Market - July 16, 2020 07:01 - 6 minutes
At its AGM, a major announcement by Reliance Industries (RIL) was the strategic investment by Google in Jio Platforms. Through its Google partnership, RIL is looking to tap users looking for an affordable smartphone. But how has the delivery been on targets set by RIL in the past few AGMs? Tune ...

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57: DMart Q1FY21 profit almost vanishes; stock now trades at 140 times earnings

Mark to Market - July 14, 2020 06:30 - 6 minutes
Avenue Supermarts revenue performance in Q1FY21 improved month-on-month. But investors and analysts underestimated the impact on profits by a huge margin. To find out more, tune in.

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56: Why TCS investors should not mimic those of Accenture?

Mark to Market - July 11, 2020 08:45 - 5 minutes
TCS reported that its revenue fell as much as 6.3% y-o-y in constant currency terms. But, its shares don't seem to reflect a drop. Analysts said that the company’s performance was a reality check on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Is it?

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56: Why TCS investors should not mimic those of Accenture?

Mark to Market - July 11, 2020 08:45 - 6 minutes
TCS reported that its revenue fell as much as 6.3% y-o-y in constant currency terms. But, its shares don't seem to reflect a drop. Analysts said that the company’s performance was a reality check on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Is it?

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55: Titan’s recovery in June comforts but stock’s valuations are shimmering already

Mark to Market - July 09, 2020 10:13 - 6 minutes
In these uncertain times, Titan Co. Ltd’s recovery during the month of June is reassuring. Although, the stock's valuations at about 46 times estimated FY22 earnings suggest a decent recovery is on the cards. Investors would wait to see how that pans out. To find out more, tune in here

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54: Even as IndusInd, Federal Bank feel COVID blues in Q1FY21, HDFC Bank shows loan growth

Mark to Market - July 07, 2020 10:45 - 6 minutes
Few Indian private banks such as HDFC Bank, Indusind Bank and Federal Bank have given select business updates on Q1FY21. Tune in to find out the key takeaways from their announcements.

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53: HDFC and group companies may eye acquisitions amid COVID-19

Mark to Market - July 04, 2020 08:30 - 5 minutes
HDFC group companies including their parent could be sniffing out potential acquisitions soon if chairman Deepak Parekh is to be believed. HDFC Ltd does not need to raise capital as its adequacy ratios are superior, and the need for provisioning is far less than its peers. 

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52: Despite tariff hikes, Vodafone Idea’s net worth and cash gravitate toward zero

Mark to Market - July 02, 2020 09:51 - 5 minutes
Vodafone Idea's net worth and cash have deteriorated over the last twelve months. The company's quarterly run rate in terms of losses could well mean that its net worth would have totally wiped out by the end of June 2020. Listen in to find out more.

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51: What are the prospects for the ITC stock after Q4FY20

Mark to Market - June 30, 2020 08:27 - 6 minutes
For ITC's investors, early indications on volumes for the June quarter are encouraging. Still, the fact that June quarter would be sorely scarred by the lockdown means cigarette volumes for FY21 are likely to be subdued. Listen in to find out more.

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50: Amidst Hinduja feud, Ashok Leyland’s loans to promoter entities is an eyesore

Mark to Market - June 27, 2020 07:30 - 5 minutes
Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja group is feeling the heat of the family feud just like other group companies. The stock has lost 7.5% in the past three trading sessions. However, not all the worry is from the legal battle surrounding the $11 billion fortune of the group.

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49: Why Sebi must take note of the 8000% rise in Ruchi Soya shares since it resumed trading

Mark to Market - June 25, 2020 09:25 - 6 minutes
The rate at which the Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd stock is rising, it would have overtaken the market capitalization of Marico Ltd by the end of the week. Sebi should sit up and take notice because, in this instance, the extremely low float is leading to strange price movements. Tune in to find ou...

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48: Why Avenue Supermarts shares are resilient in COVID-19 times

Mark to Market - June 23, 2020 08:53 - 6 minutes
Shares of Avenue Supermarts Ltd are just 8% lower compared to its 52-week high in mid-February. Avenue runs the DMart chain of retail stores and investors had got a reality check after its March quarter results were announced last month. But since then, the stock staged a smart recovery. Tune in...

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47: All that shines is gold for Muthoot Finance

Mark to Market - June 20, 2020 07:30 - 5 minutes
Gold loan lender Muthoot Finance reported strong March quarter results. Net profit surged 59% year-on-year and operating metrics were healthy too. Asset under management grew 22% and margins improved. The lender has benefited from the rise in gold prices during the pandemic. Gold is seen as a sa...

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46: What’s behind the rush to invest into Reliance’s Jio?

Mark to Market - June 18, 2020 07:34 - 5 minutes
There seems to be a never-ending queue of investors lining up to buy shares of Jio Platforms Ltd. After all, the company has already raised $13.7 billion. Listen in to find out what is driving investors by the droves to Jio Platforms.

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45: Hindalco’s Q4 don't disappoint, but growth slowdown lingers in FY21

Mark to Market - June 16, 2020 11:17 - 5 minutes
Hindalco Industries' March quarter numbers were not bad, to begin with. Going ahead, a lot depends on how aluminum prices move. While the stock has recovered smartly from the lows in March, the shares are still 34% lower than 52-week high seen in January.

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