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Research Periodic Report Tata Consumer Falls 7%, HDFC Bank Gains 3%, Kotak Drops 5%, and IPO Updates on Waaree, Godavari, Afcons

Tata Consumer Falls 7%, HDFC Bank Gains 3%, Kotak Drops 5%, and IPO Updates on Waaree, Godavari, Afcons

Written by - Fisdom Research

October 21, 2024 2 minutes

Market Snapshot

  • After a smart recovery in the previous session, the market faced pressure on Monday (October 21), with broad-based selling across sectors, except auto.
  • All sectoral indices, except auto, ended in the red, with FMCG, metal, capital goods, power, realty, IT, oil & gas, and media falling 1-3%.
  • The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices dropped 1.5% each.

Sectoral Trends

Sector Name % Change Sector Name % Change
NIFTY AUTO 0.4 NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES -0.6
NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES 0.1 NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX -0.8
NIFTY BANK -0.3 NIFTY PHARMA -1.0
NIFTY MIDSMALL HEALTHCARE -0.4 NIFTY PSU BANK -1.1

Technical Outlook: Key Indices

Indices Name Support Resistance
Nifty 24,500 25,200
Bank Nifty 50,000 52,500

Top News

  • Tata Consumer Products shares fell over 7% after a lackluster Q2, with net profit flat at ₹359 crore and revenue up 13% to ₹4,200 crore.
  • HDFC Bank shares rose 3% after strong Q2 results, despite minor asset quality issues. Brokerages predict up to 28% potential upside.
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank shares dropped nearly 5% after Q2 results missed estimates. The bank’s profit grew 5% YoY to ₹3,344 crore, leading some brokerages to cut target prices.
  • Waaree Energies IPO: Issue subscribed 3.32 times on Day 1; retail portion booked 317%
  • Godavari Biorefineries sets IPO price band at Rs 334-352 per share
  • Afcons Infrastructure IPO to open for subscription on October 25

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