Improving chip supply and cooling commodity prices will aid revenue and margins recovery and hence aim to deliver strong improvements in EBIT and free cash flows in H2 FY23, the company said.
Stocks to watch today: Adani Green, Zomato, Eicher Motors will report the July-September (Q2FY23) results on Thursday, November 10; Bharat Forge's subsidiary bagged export order worth $155.5 million
CLOSING BELL: The Nifty50, meanwhile, shut shop at 18,157, down 46 points or 0.25 per cent
Going forward, the management of Ceat expects the second half of this year to be better in terms of revenue and margins because of improving domestic demand and stabilising commodity prices.
The Nifty PSU Bank index hit a new high of 3,811.15 on Wednesday, and has zoomed 67 per cent from its 52-week low of 2,283.85, touched on June 20, 2022.
Analysts believe overall growth was mainly led by volume scale up and price hike while favourable product mix and currencies would also have contributed to growth.
EBITDA margins declined 767 bps YoY to 33.5 per cent due to high energy and transport costs.
The personal products maker said that the decline in profit was mainly due to losses in translation of foreign currency receivables and higher effective tax rate (ETR)
At 10:06 am, with a market-cap of Rs 4.52 trillion, Adani Enterprises stood at 9th position in the overall market-cap ranking, the BSE data showed.
In Q2FY23, Britannia's consolidated sales grew 22 per cent YoY and 19 per cent QoQ at Rs 4,338 crore, aided by a mid-single digit volume growth.
SBI with its humongous size has reported consistently upbeat performance with this quarter seeing above par growth in earnings and return ratios, said analysts.
CLOSING BELL: A late rally on Dalal Street helped the benchmark indices end a lacklustre trading session on a positive note. Metals, select financial shares led the pullback.
The company's net profit jumped 43 per cent YoY, and it witnessed robust demand in the automotive sector from the aftermarket as well as OEM segments.
The state-owned oil marketing company reported the second straight quarterly loss despite revenue rising 30 per cent to Rs 1.13 trillion.
The derivative analyst from HDFC Securities recommends buying Vedanta 310 Call and simultaneously selling 330 Call of the November series.
According to the technical analyst from Anand Rathi, IEX can be bought for a target of Rs 156, while Birla Corp can rally to Rs 1,020.
CLOSING BELL: IT, Power stocks logged significant losses, even as select financial stocks gained.
The stock of state-owned lender surpassed its previous high of Rs 586.1, which it had touched on October 25, 2022
The stock hit a new high of Rs 610.75, and has rallied 12 per cent in past two days, surpassing its previous high of Rs 598.90, touched on November 24, 2017.
Barring, Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals, which has shed 19 per cent on YTD basis, most of the other fertilizers stock have logged gains so far in 2022. Deepak Fertilisers has zoomed 148 per cent.