Stock Market highlights 13 January 2025:
Poly Medicure: Company announced a joint venture with AMPIN C&I Power Private Limited to establish a solar power project in Haryana, India. (Positive)
Indegene: CliniOps Announces Strategic Partnership with Company to Accelerate Clinical Trials (Positive)
Polyplex Corporation: Company announced a plan to add 52,400 MTPA of BOPET Film manufacturing capacity in India by H1 FY2027-28. This Approx. Rs 558 Cr investment. (Positive)
NIBE Ltd: Company received “Mega Project” status for its Shirdi manufacturing facility, to produce aircraft parts, at a revised cost of Rs. 800 crores. (Positive)
Oberoi Realty: Appointed as the developer for Bandra Reclamation slum project, securing ~3.2 lakh sq. ft. free sale area. (Positive)
JSW Energy: Acquires 125 MW renewable energy assets from Hetero Group for ₹630 crore via JSW Neo Energy. (Positive)
Biocon: Malaysia unit gets clearance from the USFDA. (Positive)
Interarch: Company gets orders worth ₹221 cr in semiconductor & lithium-ion battery sector, from Tata Projects (Positive)
NLC India: Arm NLC India Renewables and Assam Power Distribution Company sign joint venture agreement for development of solar power project in Assam (Positive)
ICICI Lombard: Company gets tax relief of ₹174.6 crore (Positive)
HEG: TACC Limited, has signed a non-binding MoU with Ceylon Graphene Technologies to advance graphene tech. (Positive)
Afcom Holdings: Company has secured a long-term contract with Ethihad for regular cargo flights between Chennai and Male. (Positive)
Just Dial: Net profit up 42.7% to ₹131.3 crore. Revenue up 8.4% to ₹287.3 crore. EBITDA margin at 30.1% from 22.7%. (Positive)
Waaree Energies: Company to acquire 100% stake in Enel Green Power India from Enel Green Power Development for ₹792 crore. (Positive)
Oil upstream stocks: Oil hits four-months high amid a fresh wave of US sanctions against Russia’s energy industry. (Positive)
*SBI Life: December Premium grew by 15 percent YoY (Positive)
ITC: Board of ITC Hotels allots 125.11 crore equity shares to shareholders of ITC. (Neutral)
Sunteck Realty: Pre-sales in the third quarter up 40% from last year to ₹635 crore. Collections down 23.3% year-on-year to ₹336 crore. (Neutral)
Everest Industries: Company announced the resignation of Mr. Pramod Nair as CFO, effective January 10, 2025. (Neutral)
PCBL: Net profit at Rs 93.1 cr vs Rs 150 cr , Revenue at Rs 2010 cr vs Rs 1660 cr. (YoY) (Neutral)
Dhunseri ventures: Company invested approximately Rs 30 Cr in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dhunseri poly Films Pvt. Ltd. (Neutral)
Shree Rama Multi Tech: Company announced the resignation of its Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, Mr. Sandip A. Mistry (Neutral)
IIRM Holding: Company has completed the acquisition of 100% of the paid-up share capital of Sampada Business Solutions Limited. (Neutral)
ICICI Prudential: APE for December 2024 at Rs 8.66 Billion, 15.6% (YoY) growth, New Business premium for December up 3.9% (YoY) (Neutral)
HDFC Life: Premium growth degrew 4.5% to Rs 2,712 crore in December. (Neutral)
Indian Overseas Bank: Bank to Hike Its Lending Rate by 5-10 bps in Some Tenures from Jan 15 2025. (Neutral)
Sarda Energy: Company announced that its subsidiary has synchronized its 24.9 MW Rehar Small Hydro Power Project with the grid and commenced trial power production. (Neutral)
Havells India: Company announced the record date for determining interim dividend eligibility. The record date is 22nd Jan 2025. (Neutral)
DMart: Net profit up 4.8% at ₹723.7 cr vs ₹690.6 cr, Revenue up 17.7% at ₹15,972.6 cr vs ₹13,572.5 cr (YoY) (Neutral)
Grasim: A minor process safety incident occurred at our Karwar Plant, Karnataka On January 11, 2025 , affected workers expected to make a full recovery. (Neutral)
Adani Wilmar: Adani Commodities to exercise oversubscription of the OFS for another 1.51% stake. OFS to open for retail investors on Monday. (Neutral)
Vodafone Idea: Vodafone sells entire stake in Indus towers for Rs 2,800 crore, clears Rs 890 crore debt. (Neutral)
Infosys: Company accuses Cognizant of anti-competitive practices and poaching key talent. (Neutral)
LIC: December premium down 41% (YoY), 9MFY25 premium up 7% (YoY) (Negative)
Banking Sector: Business momentum as on 27th Dec’24 – Deposit growth in single digits; lowest in 46 fortnights (Negative)