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Stocks To Watch: Zomato, Yes Bank, RVNL, Tata Motors, Oil India, Tata Steel, NMDC

Here are the stocks to watch in trade today...

A photograph taken outside the NSE Building in Mumbai. (Source: BloombergQuint)
A photograph taken outside the NSE Building in Mumbai. (Source: BloombergQuint)

India's stock benchmarks declined for the second consecutive session, dragged by losses in metals, realty and private banks. The S&P BSE Sensex index fell 0.13% on Wednesday to 60,352.82. The 30-stock gauge had shed nearly 0.8% in intraday trade to 59,967.45.The NSE Nifty 50 Index declined by similar magnitude to 18,017.20.

Here are the stocks to watch in trade today:

  • Tata Motors: To plan for 20% EV penetration in 5 years. To expand portfolio of offering India specific products with different body styles and driving range. Tata Motors eyes 10 EVs by FY26.

  • Yes Bank: Moody's Investors Service has upgraded Yes Bank's rating to B2 from B3 and changed outlook to positive from stable. Moody's upgraded the bank's long-term foreign currency issuer rating and long-term foreign and local currency bank deposit ratings to B2 from B3. It has also upgraded the bank's Baseline Credit Assessment and Adjusted BCA to b3 from caa2. Funding and liquidity have substantially improved for the bank in the past year, which have strengthened depositor and credit confidence, Moody's said.

  • MOIL: Board approved buyback of up to 3.38 crore equity shares at Rs 205 each for an aggregate consideration Rs 693 crore.

  • Power Grid Corporation of India: Approved capital expenditure for procurement of telecom equipment at an estimated cost of Rs 429.24 crore. It also approved Regional System Strengthening Scheme to mitigate the overloading of 400 kV NP Kunta-Kolar S/C line at an estimated cost of Rs 122.71 crore including IDC of Rs 3.39 crore.

  • Narayana Hrudayalaya: Appointed Sandhya J as Chief Financial Officer of the Company designated as Group CFO with effect from December 8, 2021.

  • Alembic Pharmaceuticals: U.S. FDA conducted an inspection at the company’s injectable facility at Karkhadi from October 28 to November 10. The FDA issued a Form 483 with 10 observations. The company is preparing the response to the observations.

  • Wipro: The company has been chosen as a strategic partner in the transformation of Aggreko’s Finance and Procurement function.

  • Earnings: Tata Steel, NMDC, Godrej Consumer Products, Hindustan Aeronautics, Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Balkrishna Industries, NHPC, Natco Pharma, Acrysil, Cesc, Minda Industries, NLC India, Novartis India, Page Industries, Piramal Enterprises, Power Finance Corporation, Aptech, Astral, Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar, Bharat Dynamics, Brigade Enterprises, Clean Science and Technology, Endurance Technologies, Engineers India, FDC, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India), Garware Technical Fibres, GOCL Corporation, Goodyear India, Gujarat Pipavav Port, GTL Infrastructure, Hindustan Construction Co, HealthCare Global Enterprises, Heranba Industries, Housing & Urban Development Corporation, IFCI, India Infrastructure Trust, Jayaswal Neco Industries, JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, JBM Auto, Jtekt India, Kama Holdings, KCP, Lloyds Metals and Energy, Maithan Alloys, Matrimony.com, Mukand, The New India Assurance Company, PNB Gilts, Prestige Estates Projects, PTC India, RailTel Corporation of India, Rites, Schneider Electric Infrastructure, Solara Active Pharma Sciences, Somany Ceramics, Sundram Fasteners, Suryoday Small Finance Bank, TVS Srichakra, Varroc Engineering

Earnings Post Market Hours

Oil India Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 33% at Rs 7,254.12 crore Vs Rs 5,465.05 crore

  • Net profit up 37% at Rs 1,454.28 crore Vs Rs 1,058.07 crore

  • Ebitda up 24% at Rs 2,314.41 crore Vs Rs 1,873.08 crore

  • Margin at 31.9% Vs 34.3%

  • Declared interim dividend of Rs 3.50 per share

Rail Vikas Nigam Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 26% at Rs 4,025.82 crore Vs Rs 3,182.57 crore

  • Net profit up 49% at Rs 279.24 crore Vs Rs 187.78 crore

  • Ebitda up 38% at Rs 227.12 crore Vs Rs 164.52 crore

  • Margin at 5.6% Vs 5.2%

RCF Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 13% at Rs 2,612.38 crore Vs Rs 2,316.94 crore

  • Net profit up 14% at Rs 117.92 crore Vs Rs 103.88 crore

  • Ebitda down 7% at Rs 185.42 crore Vs Rs 198.89 crore

  • Margin at 7.1% Vs 8.6%

  • Declared interim dividend of Rs 1.35 per equity share

Zomato Q2FY22 (QoQ)

  • Revenue up 21% at Rs 1,024 crore Vs Rs 844 crore

  • Ebitda loss at Rs 536 crore Vs Rs 377 crore

  • Net loss at Rs 430 crore Vs Rs 356 crore

  • To invest $1 billion over the next 2 years. Large chunk of the investment to go into the quick-commerce space.

  • To invest $75 million in B2B logistics service provider, Shiprocket, for 8% stake.

  • To invest $50 million in Magicpin, an omni-channel service provider to retailers, for 16% stake.

  • To acquire 6.4% of Curefit Healthcare for $100 million.

  • To sell entire Fitso stake to Curefit for $50 million.

  • Plan to invest over $50 million in Hyperpure over 18-24 months.

Pidilite Industries Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 40% at Rs 2,626.35 crore Vs Rs 1,880.33 crore

  • Net profit up 5% at Rs 375.53 crore Vs Rs 356.44 crore

  • Ebitda up 7% at Rs 549.59 crore Vs Rs 512.64 crore

  • Margin at 20.9% Vs 27.3%

  • CFO Pradip Menon has resigned from the post. He will be relieved from the duty w.e.f. close of business hours on December 20, 2021.

Berger Paints India Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 28% at Rs 2,225.01 crore Vs Rs 1,742.55 crore

  • Net profit down 1% at Rs 219.21 crore Vs Rs 221.05 crore

  • Ebitda up 6% at Rs 353.99 crore Vs Rs 335.21 crore

  • Margin at 15.9% Vs 19.2%

Birla Corporation Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 3% at Rs 1,697.84 crore Vs Rs 1,654.15 crore

  • Net profit down 49% at Rs 85.55 crore Vs Rs 166.62 crore

  • Ebitda down 30% at Rs 267.26 crore Vs Rs 382.59 crore

  • Margin at 15.7% Vs 23.1%

Thermax Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 29% at Rs 1,469.32 crore Vs Rs 1,141.20 crore

  • Net profit at Rs 87.92 crore Vs Rs 31.24 crore

  • Ebitda up 39% at Rs 110.01 crore Vs Rs 79.34 crore

  • Margin at 7.5% Vs 7%

  • Order booking up 67% at Rs 1,856 crore

  • Order balance up 26% at Rs 6,516 crore

Affle (India) Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue at Rs 274.70 crore Vs Rs 134.95 crore

  • Net profit up 77% at Rs 47.81 crore Vs Rs 26.97 crore

  • Ebitda up 51% at Rs 52.01 crore Vs Rs 34.39 crore

  • Margin at 18.9% Vs 25.5%

Metropolis Healthcare Q2FY22 (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 5% at Rs 302.61 crore Vs Rs 288.35 crore

  • Net profit down 4% at Rs 58.39 crore Vs Rs 60.51 crore

  • Ebitda down 1% at Rs 90.23 crore Vs Rs 90.86 crore

  • Margin at 29.8% Vs 31.5%

Offerings

  • Paytm IPO was subscribed 1.89 times on last day of offer.

  • Sapphire Foods IPO was subscribed 1.07 times on second day.

  • Latent View Analytics IPO was subscribed 6.39 times on first day.

Insider Trades

  • Chambal Fertilisers & Chemical: Promoter Jyotsna Poddar bought 53,134 shares on November 8.

  • Confidence Petroleum India: Promoter Essenn LPG Bottling bought 40,100 shares between November 2-4.

  • JSW Energy: Promoter Sarika Jhunjhnuwala bought 2.50 lakh shares on November 3.

Block Deals

  • Fairchem Organics: FIH Mauritius Investments sold 5 lakh shares (3.84%) at Rs 1,875 per share. MIT#853O-Massachusetts Institute of Technology bought 4.02 lakh shares (3.09%) at Rs 1,875 per share. MIT#157G Massachusetts Institute of Technology bought 82,970 shares (0.64%) at Rs 1,875 per share.

Who’s Meeting Whom

  • United Breweries: To meet JP Morgan on November 11.

  • Tanla Platforms: To meet Nippon Life India Asset Management, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Max India on November 12.

  • Can Fin Homes: To meet Axis MF on November 15, UTI AMC and PGIM MF on November 16. The company will meet SBI MF and Kotak on November 19.

  • Advanced Enzyme Technologies: To meet Royce Investment Partners, USA on November 17, and Dalton Investments in USA on November 23.

Trading Tweaks

  • Ex-Date Interim Dividend: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Indian Oil Corporation, Dabur India, CARE Ratings, REC, Cantabil Retail India, Great Eastern Shipping Co, NACL Industries, Rain Industries, Precision Wires India, R Systems International, Shriram City Union Finance

  • Ex-Date Special Dividend: Bayer Cropscience

  • Ex-Date Buyback: SH Kelkar and Company

  • Price Band Revised From 10% To 5%: 3i Infotech

  • Move Into Short-Term ASM Framework: Shoppers Stop, SH Kelkar and Company

  • Record Date Interim Dividend: Lux Industries, Indian Railway Finance Corporation, GRM Overseas, GMM Pfaudler, Aarti Industries

  • Record Date Stock Split: GRM Overseas