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Muthoot and Manappuram – Explaining the valuation divergence

N V Chandrachoodamani / Stocks, Premium / February 24, 2022

As the top two players in the oldest lending business in India, gold lending NBFCs Muthoot and Manappuram Finance don’t require much introduction to investors. Unlike other lending operations, gold lending still requires the physical presence of the customer and therefore fin-tech challengers are yet to figure out a way to crack this lucrative business. The adoption of digital technologies in gold lending is restricted to bank transactions and sales origination.

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LIC IPO – the elephant makes an entry

R Balakrishnan / Stocks, Markets, Premium / February 20, 2022

On the LIC IPO, a lot is at stake. Rules have been bent, timelines collapsed and all the corners cut to meet deadlines and valuation numbers. The secondary market price is extremely critical for the government as it will decide the annual dilution of five percent that is likely to happen, to reduce the government ownership to seventy five percent over five years. So, for those who are worried about the price now, there is hope.

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Prime Stock Recommendation: A power packed retail brand play

N V Chandrachoodamani / Stocks, Premium / February 13, 2022

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Important Update: Change in our stock recommendation

N V Chandrachoodamani / Stocks, Premium / February 1, 2022

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Prime Stock recommendation : A preferred partner for drug discovery outsourcing

N V Chandrachoodamani / Premium, Stocks / January 25, 2022

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Interest rates: Should you move out of equities?

R Balakrishnan / Bonds & Deposits, General, Markets, Stocks / January 23, 2022

Long-standing warnings by market gurus about the imminent popping of the stock market bubble seemed to come good, with interest rates for US treasuries spiking up sharply and triggering a fairly sharp correction in stock prices across the world. But why should stocks fall if interest rates rise and will such a rate hike impact India?

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Prime Equity Outlook 2022

Aarati Krishnan / Premium, Research Reports, Stocks / January 11, 2022

Prime Equity Outlook 2022
It’s a little difficult to be optimistic about the year ahead when news headlines and social media debates are all about Covid counts and the mysterious symptoms of Omicron (or is it Deltacron?). Indeed, as we write this, two-thirds of PrimeInvestor’s tiny team has also been struck down by Covid-ish symptoms.

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Technical outlook: Short-term outlook for Nifty 50 & key sectors

B Krishnakumar / Premium, Stocks / January 2, 2022

let’s take a look at whether the short-term outlook for Nifty 50 holds or has changed. The Nifty 50 was unable to clear this resistance and was rejected from this level.

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Prime Stocks performance review – 2021

PrimeInvestor Research Team / Premium, Research Reports, Stocks / December 28, 2021

It is with mixed feelings that we write this first annual review of our Prime Stocks performance. When we flagged off stock recommendations as a new addition to our platform on January 14 2021, it was after a lot of internal debate on whether it was the right time to do this.

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Prime Stocks 2021 review: How earnings shaped up & stock outlook

PrimeInvestor Research Team / Stocks, Premium, Research Reports / December 28, 2021

In our stock recommendations for 2021, our focus was on identifying companies that had the ability to steadily compound earnings over the medium to long term. Valuations were the other key factor against which we balanced earnings.

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Diagnostics sector review – is it a high growth sector to watch?

Pavithra Jaivant / Markets, Premium, Stocks / December 5, 2021

Here is a look at the diagnostics sector space, the key players, how they have weathered the Covid storm and, more importantly, where it could be headed.

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The planned split in the Godrej Group: What to expect

N V Chandrachoodamani / Premium, Stocks / November 30, 2021

One such reputed family-owned business empire in India has been the Godrej group, founded in 1897. Starting from “lock” manufacturing, the company diversified into soap manufacturing in 1928 (from vegetable oils) and then to animal feeds, real estate, processed foods and chemicals.

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