CurrentMkt.Price(Rs.) 930.30
FaceValue(Rs.) 2.00
52WeekHigh/Low 1106.60/811.11
M.Cap(Rs.inCr.) 129527.08
EPS(Rs.) 62.64
P/ERatio(times) 14.85
P/BRatio(times) 3.56
DividendYield(%) 1.29
StockExchange BSE
VALUEPARAMETERS
(Ason31stMar2018) %OfHolding
Foreign 26.99
Institutions 9.78
Govtholding 0.01
Noncorporatecorp.holding 0.30
Promoters 60.18
Public&Others 2.75
SHAREHOLDINGPATTERN
Themanagementremainsconfidentofthenewfiscalinlightoftheincreasingrelevanceofitsbusinessofferingscoupledwithstrategic
investmentsintechnologiesofthefuture.Recently,ithasacquiredthelifesciencesandconsumerservicesarmofMerck,calledC3i
Solutions,inearlyAprilforUSD60million.Inthesamemonth,itannouncedthatithadboughthybriddatamanagementandanalytics
provider Actian Corp for USD 330million, in a joint venturewith private equity firm Sumeru Partners. It continues to look at
acquisitionsasakeypartofgrowthstrategy.
BusinessProfile
HCLTechnologiesisaleadingglobalITservicescompanythathelpsglobalenterprisesre–imagineandtransformtheirbusinesses
throughdigitaltechnologytransformation.HCLoperatesoutof32countries.
InvestmentRationale
Thecompanyhasachieved2milestones.AnnualRevenuescrossedRs50,000croresmarkandquarterlyRevenuesexceedUS$2billion
milestone.Last5yearswereconsistentwithrevenuesgrowingataCAGRof7.5%.EBIThasalsogrownconsistentlyandPAThasgrownfaster.
Thecompanysawstrongclientaddition(onYoYbasis):$5+Mnclientsupby18,$10+Mnclientsupby7,$20+Mnclientsupby2,$40+Mn
clientsupby6,and$50+Mnclientsupby3.Theaditionhasbeeninacrossvariousgeographiesandverticals.
Indollarterms,consolidatedrevenuesforFY'18grewby12.4%andtheEBITmarginat19.7%,bothofwhichhavebeenintheguidedrange.
GuidanceforFY19:FY19Revenuesareexpectedtogrowbetween9.5%to11.5%inConstantCurrencyterms.Theconstantcurrencyguidance
translatesto10.5%to12.5%inUSDtermsbasedonMarch31,2018rates.FY'19expectedOperatingMargin(EBIT)rangeisfrom19.5%to
20.5%.TheOperatingMarginguidanceassumesUSD-INRcurrencyrateof$1=Rs66andothercurrenciesatFY'18averageexchangerates.
WerecommendabuyinthestockofHCLTechforashort-termperspective.The
stockistradingatitsgoodsupportlevelwithgoodfundamentalrecordsandis
expectedtomoveupfromthislevel.Itmadea52weeklowRs.811.11and52
weekhighofRs1106.60.Buyaroundat925.00withaclosingbelowstoplossof
Rs.875.00levelsforthetargetofRs.1035.
BSECode 532281
NSESymbol HCLTECH
Reuters HCLT.BO
Bloomberg HCLTIN
STOCKDATA
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HCLTECHNOLOGIESLIMITED RECOMMENDATION:BUY
BuyAround:925.00 SL:875.00 Target:1035.00 Upside:12% Horizon:3Month
BHARATELECTRONICSLIMITED RECOMMENDATION:BUY
CurrentMkt.Price(Rs.) 129.60
FaceValue(Rs.) 1.00
52WeekHigh/Low 192.95/127.05
M.Cap(Rs.inCr.) 7490.07
EPS(Rs.) 6.25
P/ERatio(times) 20.75
P/BRatio(times) 4.08
DividendYield(%) 1.59
StockExchange BSE
VALUEPARAMETERS
(Ason31stMar2018) %OfHolding
Foreign 6.44
Institutions 17.85
Noncorporatecorp.holding 3.36
Promoters 66.79
Public&Others 5.56
SHAREHOLDINGPATTERN
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TheWiththerobustorderbacklog,alongwithabetterexecutionenvironmentprovideshealthyrevenuevisibilityforthecomingyears.
Government’sgreateremphasison‘MakeinIndia’initiativeinDefencesectorprovidesagreatopportunityfortheCompanytoenhance
itsindigenisationeffortsandtoaddresstheopportunitiesinIndianDefencesector.
BusinessProfile
BharatElectronicsLimitedisengagedindesign,manufactureandsupplyofelectronicsproducts/systemsforthedefenserequirements,aswellas
fornondefensemarkets.TheGovernmentofIndiaheld66.79%stakeinthecompanyason31stMarch2018.
InvestmentRationale
ThecompanyplanstocontinueindigenisationeffortsinlinewithMakeinIndia.Itplanstoenhancecapacityandcreatenewtestfacilitiesfor
defencebusinessandarepursuingnewopportunitiesinsolar,energy,homelandsecurity,smartcities,smartcardsandtelecom.
TheCompanyislookingforwardforR&DexpenditurebetweenRs900toRs1,000crore.IthasinitiatedmanyprogrammeswithDRDOand
alsowithinBharatElectronics.Itisworkingonthenextgenerationtacticalmissileprogrammecalledquickreactionsurfacetoairmissile
programme.ThisisajointdevelopmentbetweenBharatElectronics,BDLandDRDO.
BharatElectronicsLimited(BEL)andLarsen&ToubrosignedanMoUonApril11,2018inDefexpo2018atChennaitosharetheirexpertisein
design,development,engineeringandmanufacturingtodevelopandproduceproductsandsystemstomeettherequirementofthedefence
servicesaswellasforexportmarkets.
WerecommendabuyinthestockofBELforashort-termperspective.Thestock
is trading at its good support level with good fundamental records and is
expectedtomoveupfromthislevel.Itmadea52weeklowRs.127.05and52
weekhighofRs192.95. Buyaroundat131withaclosingbelowstoplossofRs.
122levelsforthetargetofRs.151.
BSECode 500049
NSESymbol BEL
Reuters BAJE.BO
Bloomberg BHEIN
STOCKDATA
BuyAround:131.00 SL:122.00 Target:151.00 Upside:15% Horizon:3Month
Note:FollowStrictStopLoss.
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Thecompanyhasatrackrecordofdeliveringrobustfinancialperformance.Factorssuchasrobustloanmix,focusonhighermargin
products,stableassetqualityandrobustearningsvisibilitycontinuetoreinforcegrowthinthecompany.Goingforward,thecompany
islikelytomaintainthesameonthebackofhealthyloangrowthexpectationandexpansioninNIM.Itisalsofocusingonimprovingits
assetsqualitywhichwouldhaveapositiveimpactontheoverallperformanceofthecompany.
BusinessProfile
LICHousingFinanceLimitedisengagedinthehousingfinancebusiness.Itoperatesthroughitssubsidiaries,whichincludeLICHFLCareHomes
Limited,whichisengagedinthebusinessofsettingup,runningandmaintainingassistedlivingcommunitycenter/carehomesforseniorcitizens;
LICHFLFinancialServicesLimited,whichisengagedinthebusinessofmarketingfinancialproductsandservices;LICHFLAssetManagement
CompanyLimited,whichisengagedinbusinessofmanaging,advising,administeringmutualfunds,unittrusts,investmenttrustsandtoactas
financialandinvestmentadvisors,andLICHFLTrusteeCompanyPrivateLimited,whichactsasatrusteetoventurecapitaltrustsandfunds.
InvestmentRationale
Accordingtothemanagementofthecompany,thelaunchofsmallersizedapartments,coupledwithlowerinterestratesandlowinitial
payment,hasgivenapushtotheexpansionofthehomebuyer'sbase.Andthisisaverypositivesignfortheindustry,whichwouldaccelerate
thefinancialgrowthofthecompany.
DuringthequarterMarch31,2018,totaldisbursementsrecordedagrowthof15%fromRs15192croretoRs17402crore.Outofthat,
disbursements in the individual home loan segment registered a 17% growth from Rs 9253 crore to Rs 10838 crore, whereas total
disbursementsinprojectloanswasRs2266croreasagainstRs1232croreforQ4FY17.NetInterestmarginsforQ4FY18stoodat2.49%as
against2.33%forQ3FY18and2.97%forQ4FY17.
Ithasreported2%YoYgrowthinnetinterestincome(NII)toRs3835.01crorefor
12monthsendedMar18andNetinterestmargins(NIM)for12monthsendedMar
18stoodat2.38%asagainst2.7%forthecorrespondingperiod.
23newmarketingofficeswillbeaddedinFY19,highestadditioninsingleyearin
last10years.ThiswillbemainlyinTier3and4locations.
Werecommendabuy in thestockofLICHOUSINGFINANCE fora short-term
perspective.Thestockistradingatitsgoodsupportlevelwithgoodfundamental
recordsandisexpectedtomoveupfromthislevel.Itmadea52weeklowRs.
477.50and52weekhighofRs794.10. Buyaroundat515withaclosingbelow
stoplossofRs.475levelsforthetargetofRs.585.
LICHOUSINGFINANCELIMITED RECOMMENDATION:BUY
BuyAround:515.00 SL:475.00 Target:585.00 Upside:14% Horizon:3Month
CurrentMkt.Price(Rs.) 517.90
FaceValue(Rs.) 2.00
52WeekHigh/Low 794.10/477.50
M.Cap(Rs.inCr.) 26135.82
EPS(Rs.) 39.91
P/ERatio(times) 12.98
P/BRatio(times) 2.04
DividendYield(%) 1.31
StockExchange BSE
VALUEPARAMETERS
(Ason31stMar2018) %OfHolding
Foreign 39.54
Institutions 8.26
Govtholding 0
Noncorporatecorp.holding 2.29
Promoters 40.31
Public&Others 9.61
SHAREHOLDINGPATTERN
BSECode 500253
NSESymbol LICHSGFIN
Reuters LICH.BO
Bloomberg LICHFIN
STOCKDATA
Note:FollowStrictStopLoss.
Improvingpricesanddemandofcementinthesouthernstateswillleadtobetterprofitsforcementmakersbasedintheregionthis
year. Accordingtothemanagementofthecompany,theincrementaldemandwouldleadtobetterutilizationlevelsforthecompany,
which stood at 60percent in the last financial year comparedwith55percent earlier.Moreover, plants inAndhraPradesh and
TelanganaareexpectedtohavebetterutilizationthantheonesinTamilNadu.Thecompanyhasfourplantsacrossboththestates.
DuringtheQ3FY18,ithasreportedacapacityutilizationof70percent.
BusinessProfile
IndiaCementsisoneofthelargestproducersofcementinSouthIndia..TheCompany'sbrandsincludeSankarSuperPower,CoromandelKingand
RaasiGold.TheCompany'splantsarelocatedinvariouslocationsinIndia,includingMalkapur,Vishnupuram,Chilamkur,Yerraguntla,Vallur,
Sankari,Dalavoi,Sankarnagar,BanswaraandParli.TheCompany,basedoncustomerrequirement,alsosuppliesitsbrandsinHigh-density
polyethylene(HDPE),PaperandLaminatedpacking.ItproducesboththevariantsvizBlendedCement,aswellasOrdinaryPortlandCement
underdifferentgrades.
InvestmentRationale
IrrigationprojectsinAndhraPradeshandTelengana,affordablehousing,upcomingelectionsaidinggrowth.
Thecompanyturnedoutasatisfactoryperformanceinthefaceofstiffchallengesandcompetitionarisingoutoftoughmarketconditions.
DuringQ3FY18,theoverallvolumeduringthequarterwas27.26lakhtons.Thenetplantrealizationcamedownbynearly6%ascomparedto
thesecondquarteroftheyearonasequentialbasis.Thevariablecostwasmaintainedasthatofthesecondquarter. Thecompanywill
continuetorationalizemanpowercostandtakesuchpolicydecisionsasmaybenecessarytoreduceoverallstaffcost.
WerecommendabuyinthestockofINDIACEMENTforashort-termperspective.
Thestockistradingatitsgoodsupportlevelwithgoodfundamentalrecordsand
isexpectedtomoveupfromthislevel.Itmadea52weeklowRs.134.70and52
weekhighofRs226.00. Buyaroundat137.00withaclosingbelowstoplossof
Rs.127.00levelsforthetargetofRs.160.
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THEINDIANCEMENTLIMITED RECOMMENDATION:BUY
BuyAround:137.00 SL:127.00 Target:160.00 Upside:17% Horizon:3Month
CurrentMkt.Price(Rs.) 135.25
FaceValue(Rs.) 10.00
52WeekHigh/Low 226.00/134.70
M.Cap(Rs.inCr.) 4177.35
EPS(Rs.) 4.86
P/ERatio(times) 27.82
P/BRatio(times) 0.81
DividendYield(%) 0.74
StockExchange BSE
VALUEPARAMETERS
(Ason31stMar2018) %OfHolding
Foreign 19.63
Institutions 28.18
Noncorporatecorp.holding 9.39
Promoters 28.21
Public&Others 14.59
SHAREHOLDINGPATTERN
BSECode 530005
NSESymbol INDIACEM
Reuters ICMN.BO
Bloomberg ICEMIN
STOCKDATA
Note:FollowStrictStopLoss.
DuringQ4,FY18,itposts82%sequentialincreaseinQ4netprofitforFY18.Accordingtothemanagementofthecompany,therecent
launchofliquidityenhancementschemeisexpectedtoprovidethemuch-neededimpetustothegrowthanddevelopmentofthis
nascentproduct,whichwillremainourfocusinthefirsthalfofthisfinancialyearFy19.
BusinessProfile
MCXisIndia'sfirstlisted,national-level,electronic,commodityfuturesexchangewithpermanentrecognitionfromtheGovernmentofIndia.
VariouscommoditiesacrosssegmentsaretradedonMCX.Theseincludebullion,energy,metalsandagricommodities.
InvestmentRationale
Ithasreported56.39percentgrowthinnetprofitfortheMarchquarteratRs34.14crore.Totalincomegrew11percenttoRs96.58crore
duringthequarter4,FY18,
The average daily turnover (ADT) in commodity futures increased by 22.57% to Rs.23, 824 crore during Q4 FY2018 vis-a-vis the
correspondingquarterofFY2017.
DuringFY2018theExchange’smarketshareincommodityderivativespacestoodat89.58%.
Theaveragedailyturnover(ADT)incommodityoptionsduringFY2018wasRs.82.71crore.
MCXoffersthebenefitsoffairpricediscoveryandpriceriskmanagementtotheIndiancommoditymarketecosystem.Variouscommodities
acrosssegmentsaretradedontheExchangeplatform.Theseincludebullion,energy,metalsandagricommodities.
WerecommendabuyinthestockofMCXforashort-termperspective.Thestock
is trading at its good support level with good fundamental records and is
expectedtomoveupfromthislevel.Itmadea52weeklowRs.665.00and52
weekhighofRs1181.90.Buyaroundat764.00withaclosingbelowstoplossof
Rs.709.00levelsforthetargetofRs.873.00.
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MULTICOMMODITYEXCHANGEOFINDIA RECOMMENDATION:BUY
BuyAround:764.00 SL:709.00 Target:873.00 Upside:17% Horizon:3Month
CurrentMkt.Price(Rs.) 750.00
FaceValue(Rs.) 10.00
52WeekHigh/Low 1181.90/665.00
M.Cap(Rs.inCr.) 3825.00
EPS(Rs.) 21.25
P/ERatio(times) 35.30
P/BRatio(times) 2.77
DividendYield(%) 2.27
StockExchange BSE
VALUEPARAMETERS
(Ason31stMar2018) %OfHolding
Foreign 28.18
Institutions 38.65
Noncorporatecorp.holding 6.53
Promoters 0
Public&Others 26.63
SHAREHOLDINGPATTERN
BSECode 534091
NSESymbol MCX
Reuters MCEIqf.BO
Bloomberg MCXIN
STOCKDATA
Note:FollowStrictStopLoss.
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