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In April, equity mutual funds witnessed a 16% decrease in inflows totaling Rs 18,917.09 crore. Sectoral/thematic funds had the highest inflow at Rs 5,166.05 crore, while large & mid cap funds also received substantial inflows.
Q4 results today: On Thursday, State Bank of India (SBI), the foremost public sector lender in India, will be among the 69 companies set to unveil their financial results for the quarter ending March 2024. Investors will also keep a close eye on companies like Asian Paints, BPCL, and Indian Overseas Bank as they announce their results.
F&O stocks to buy today: On the weekly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 22500 and then towards 22700 strikes while the maximum Put OI is placed at 22000 and then towards 22200 strikes.
F&O Ban List: When the open interest (OI) on any stock\’s Futures & Options contracts surpasses 95% of the market wide position limits (MWPL), it enters a ban period. This ban is lifted only when the open interest drops below 80%.
Energy-Mission Machineries IPO: The company intends to raise approximately Rs 41 crore through its SME IPO and plans to list the shares on the NSE SME platform. Here are 10 essential points investors should consider before subscribing to the issue.
Indegene IPO Allotment Status: Following a strong response to the IPO, Indegene has completed the share allotment process. The issue was oversubscribed nearly 70 times, indicating substantial interest from both institutional and non-institutional investors. Investors can verify the status of their share allotment on the BSE or by logging in to the registrar\’s website.
L&T Share Price: Brokerage firm CLSA reduced its target price to Rs 4,151 but maintained a buy call on the Nifty stock, Motilal Oswal reduced it to Rs 4,000 while Kotak Institutional Equities gave a sell call with a target price of Rs 3,000.
Hero MotoCorp Share Price: Hero MotoCorp shares surged 6% after Q4 results, with net profit up 18% to Rs 1,016.05 crore. Brokerages remained positive: Jefferies expects double-digit industry revenue growth, maintains \’buy\’; BofA sees potential in Hero 2.0 strategy, sets target price of Rs 5,400; Kotak retains \’sell\’ rating.
However, the near consensus in the market is that India’s superior growth and earnings potential for many years to come justifies higher valuations.
Jupiter Wagons shares surged up to 10% to a new 52-week high of Rs 448.85, buoyed by robust Q4 results with revenue, EBITDA, and PAT soaring by 57%, 60%, and 167% respectively YoY. Systematix raised target price to Rs 535, citing integration, margin improvement, and entry into e-LCV market.
Shares of TVS Motor Company surged nearly 6% on Thursday on BSE to the day’s high of Rs 2,121.30 as the company reported an 18% year-on-year (YoY) increase in standalone net profit to Rs 485.43 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024.
Bajaj Consumer Care\’s shares plunged 8% on BSE as Q4 FY24 net profit declined 12% YoY. However, FY24 PAT increased by 11%. The company also approved a buyback proposal, offering a 11% premium over the closing price on NSE.