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Tyre Sector: Q1 ( Apr – Jun ’17 ) Numbers and Analysis

9th August 2017

TYRE Sector: Q1 was a challenging rather disappointing quarter for almost all the tyre manufacturers due to the GST impact and peak RM prices. Both these factors have hit tyre companies top-line and bottom-line badly. As far as numbers are concern, the profits of the companies were down in the range of 46% to 99%, while revenues were up marginally in the range between 2% to 7%. Market leader MRF has posted a decline in profits (drops by as many as 63% compared to previous quarter) while

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Steel Sector (Large): Q4 ( JAN – MAR ’17 ) Results and Analysis

31st May 2017

Steel Sector (Large) Q4 was again fantastic as far as Steel Sector (Large) is concern. Almost all the companies have shown strong performance in the quarter. Click here for Q3 Results. For the numbers, the profits of the companies were UP in the range of 172% to 445%, while revenues were up in the range between 12% to 60%. Steel major and market leader Tata Steel reported a stellar set of numbers for the fourth quarter on a standalone basis, which was largely boosted by an outperformance

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Housing Finance Sector: Q4 ( JAN – MAR ’17 ) Results and Analysis

27th May 2017

Housing Finance Sector: Q4 was again fantastic as far as Housing Finance sector is concern. Almost all the companies have shown strong performance in the quarter. Click here for Q3 Results. For the numbers, the profits of the companies were UP in the range of 18% to 49%, while revenues were up in the range between 10% to 24%. Country's largest housing finance company and market leader Housing Development Finance Corporation registered surprising negative growth in Profit (21.59% down)

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PAINT SECTOR: Q4 ( JAN – MAR ’17 ) RESULTS AND ANALYSIS

24th May 2017

PAINT Sector: Q4 was somewhat better for the Paint sector. Click here for Q3 Results. Though India’s decorative business registered low double-digit growth in Q4, all the three paint companies posted good performance as far as revenues are concern - thanks to the good demand conditions in auto OEM and general industrial business. As far as numbers are concern, the profits of 2 companies were up in the range of 10% to 18%, while revenues were up for all the in the range between 7% to

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Telecom Sector: Q3 ( Oct – Dec ’16 ) Numbers and Analysis

11th March 2017

Telecom Sector: Q3 was disappointing for the Telecom sector. Reliance-Jio has played a crucial role in the show. As far as numbers are concern, the profits and revenues of the companies were almost down. Market leader Bharti Airtel and Idea has posted a huge loss in the quarter while R.com has managed to cut its losses. The only performer in the sector for the quarter ended 31 December 2016 was "TATA Communications" ( on account of realisation from sale of its data centre ) where the

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Tyre Sector: Q3 ( Oct – Dec ’16 ) Numbers and Analysis

9th March 2017

TYRE Sector: Q3 was disappointing for the Tyre sector. Increasing natural rubber price and Demonetisation has played a crucial role in the show. As far as numbers are concern, the profits of the companies were down in the range of 20% to 30%, while revenues were up marginally in the range between 2% to 5%. Market leader MRF has posted decline both in profits as well revenues, while Ceat and JK tyres a posted decline in profits and marginally increment in profits. The star performer in the

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