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Every fortnight, we recommend one open-ended equity diversified fund that has the best potential of returns for the next one year considering its constituents remain the same.

Over the years, the Indian stock market has grown and evolved into a mature market.

BSE-listed companies' market capitalisation is approximately - Rs 392 lakh crore or USD 4.73 trillion as of February 22, 2024.

This section gives a recommendation of a stock having stock price below Rs 150 with sound fundamentals and expected to give handsome returns over a one-year time horizon.

This column gives you a scrip chosen by the research team during the fortnight that is fundamentally strong and expected to give good capital appreciation over a time period of 1 year.

In a sweet spot due to its dominance in the flavour and fragrance industry, S H Kelkar and Company has been witnessing robust growth while expanding its global footprint. However, investors need to keep track of certain variables before deciding to buy or sell 

On February 21, 2024, foreign institutional investors (FII) bought shares worth Rs 284.66 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) offloaded shares worth Rs 411.57 crore.

In Quarterly Results of Q3 FY23–24, the company saw a significant surge in revenue, reaching Rs 342.14 crore, up by 33 per cent from the previous year, primarily driven by increased deliveries, with a total of 1615 electric vehicles delivered. The Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at Rs 27.11 crores, showing a substantial 77 per cent increase.

During the initial week of the fortnight, domestic indices experienced fluctuations, mostly marked by declines, signalling a lack of investor confidence.

I was fascinated by your piece on the chemicals sector, as well as the recent cover story where you discussed the China Plus One strategy and the performance of the chemical sector. I’m curious about how this strategy might affect the domestic chemicals industry. - Jatin M

The stock’s 52-week high is Rs 3.83 and its 52-week low is Rs 0.50. 

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The shares of this company have given multibagger returns of 101.24 per cent in 3 months

As we celebrate our 38th anniversary, we not only reflect on our journey but also marvel at the remarkable evolution of the Indian mutual fund industry that has unfolded alongside us.

AGS Transact Technologies Limited, a prominent player in omnichannel payment solutions, has announced some significant developments in the second quarter of fiscal 2024, which demonstrate a clear strategic shift as a result of market dynamics.

Extensive research has led to the selection of India's top 150 companies which have created wealth for their promoters, shareholders and the society at large.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 320 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 770 per cent in 3 years.

In December 2023, promoters increased their stake to 53.21 per cent compared to 52.67 per cent in September 2023 while FIIs increased their stake to 11.01 per cent in December 2023 compared to 5.27 per cent in September 2023.

As many as 38 years! That's a remarkable journey for any publication, even more so for one navigating the ever-evolving landscape of investment opportunities in India.

The company is an automotive technology company.

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When it comes to calendar year returns, the Nifty LargeMidcap 250 index has outperformed Nifty 100 index 7 times in last 10 years.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 165 per cent in 1 year and a whopping 890 per cent in 5 years.

The broader market sentiment remains slightly positive, with 913 stocks advancing compared to 1,482 declining.

Notably, this isn't uncharted territory for the company, having dispensed four bonuses since March 19, 2001, with the last bonus, in the ratio 1:4, announced in September 2005.

The stock is up by 68 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 202.37 per share and gave multibagger returns of 120 per cent in 3 years & a whopping 800 per cent in a decade.

In January 2024, FIIs increased their stake to 6.78 per cent compared to 0.02 per cent in December 2023.

The stock has delivered impressive returns, with a multibagger growth of 101.5 per cent over the past year and a staggering surge of nearly 288 per cent over the last three years.

The stock has delivered impressive returns, surging by over 110 per cent in the past year.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green with a gain of 286.72 points or 0.39 per cent.

List of the stocks that ended close to their 52-week low on Wednesday.

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In the vibrant world of Asset Management Companies (AMCs), these top 3 AMCs control over 41 per cent of the market share in India.

Earlier, the company received an order worth Rs 3,24,50,000 (including GST) from Bharti Airtel Ltd. The order includes the supply of a 6-metre height GI pole weight 60kg (Hot Dipped Galvanised) without base, 5,000 quantities to Tamil Nadu.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 750 per cent in 1 decade.

Companies using drones can deliver goods faster and cheaper, giving them an edge.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 175 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 650 per cent in 3 years.

In conversation with Sumit Bhatnagar, Fund Manager – Equity, LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Limited.

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The stock also made a fresh new 52-week high of Rs 71.54 and from its 52-week low is Rs 33.0, the stock gave multibagger returns of over 100 per cent.  

The split aims to attract more investors by making the shares more affordable, particularly for small retail investors

Furthermore, the stock generated 1,100 per cent returns in 2 years and a whopping 8,800 per cent in 3 years.

Max pain at the end of today's trade for weekly expiry on February 22 stands at 22050.

The company's standalone order book stands at Rs 44,700 crore while its consolidated order book stands at Rs 55,300 crore.

Clientele comprises esteemed names such as Nestle, HUL, DS Group, Apollo Tyres, JK Tyres, ITC, Airtel, MRF, Jubilant, UltraTech Cement, Coca-Cola, and a myriad of other retail and multinational giants.

The IPO opens on February 23rd, 2024, with a price of Rs 95 per share.

The Golden Crossover is a technical indicator that signals a potential shift in a stock's trend from bearish to bullish.

The total value of all companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) reached a staggering Rs 389 lakh crore or roughly USD 4.74 trillion, as of February 21, 2024.

The India VIX, which measures market volatility, has slightly decreased by 0.78 per cent, indicating a modest fall in market volatility.

The stock drew the attention of chartists due to its positioning within the higher range of a long-term consolidation pattern, accompanied by significant trading volumes. This positioning suggests the potential for a technical breakout of a continuation price pattern.

The BSE Sensex Index made a new 52-week high of 73,427.59 on January 16, 2024, and the NSE Nifty-50 made a new 52-week high of 22,249.40 on February 21, 2024.

On February 20, 2024, foreign institutional investors (FII) offloaded shares worth Rs 1,335.51 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) purchased shares worth Rs 1,491.33 crore.

The company's ambitious expansion ambitions and confidence in the venture's success are evident in its expectation of a considerable commercial turnover of around Rs 500 crores in the forthcoming season.

Delivering a remarkable return of 1,431.10 per cent in just the last three years. The returns in the last year are equally impressive, with an advance of 336.76 per cent.

An ace investor, Dilipkumar Lakhi owns a 1.22 per cent stake in the company and Quant Mutual Fund bought a 1.44 per cent stake in the company as of December 2023.

For the first time in our history, our honourable Prime Minister has taken it upon his broad shoulders to be the brand ambassador for tourism within our country, states Prahlad S. Advani – Chief Executive Officer at Advani Hotels & Resorts (India) Ltd. 

With a target revenue of 900 crore for FY25 and a trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of Rs 369 crore, the company envisions robust growth. It expects macro factors to facilitate a minimum CAGR growth rate of 50 per cent from FY'26 to '28, sustaining the trajectory initiated.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 430 per cent in just 1 year whereas BSE Small-Cap Index is up by 65 per cent.

The stock is down by 45 per cent from its 52-week high of Rs 259.95 while it is up by 15 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 124.60 per share.

The company ex-traded the stock split of equity shares from Rs 10 to Rs 1 on October 09, 2023.

EPC work for a Solar Power plant of 980 MWp/ 700 MWac on a turnkey basis, with an order value of Rs 990.60 crore.

The broader market sentiment remains slightly positive, with 1,108 stocks advancing compared to 1,188 declining.

The scheme aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equities and equity-related instruments of companies engaged in the manufacturing theme.

Additionally, the company reported positive numbers in its quarterly results (Q3FY24) and nine-month results (9MFY24).

This state-of-the-art facility, spread across 70 acres, will be equipped with the latest manufacturing technology

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green with a gain of 194 points or 0.27 per cent.

Institutional investor interest in the stock has risen significantly, with Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) holdings increasing to 15.55 per cent in the quarter ending December 2023 from 4.23 per cent in December 2022.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 500 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 2,500 per cent in 3 years.

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Max pain at the end of today's trade for weekly expiry on February 22 stands at 21100.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 320 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 7,000 per cent in 3 years.

The India VIX, which measures market volatility, has slightly increased by 0.34 per cent, indicating a rise in market volatility.

The stock is up by 37 per cent from its 52-week low and down by 67 per cent from its 52-week high.

In terms of SIP, a monthly investment of Rs 10,000 since inception would amount to a total investment of Rs 3.7 lakh. As of January 31, 2024, the value of that investment would have grown to Rs 5.48 lakh, i.e. a CAGR of 26.5 per cent. A similar investment in the benchmark would have yielded a CAGR of 20.8 per cent for the same period.

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The broader markets were in negative territory, with the BSE Mid-cap Index down 0.17 per cent and the BSE Small-cap Index down 0.18 per cent.

On February 19, 2024, foreign institutional investors (FII) offloaded shares worth Rs 754.59 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) purchased shares worth Rs 452.70 crore.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 200 per cent in just 1 year, 3,640 per cent in 2 years and a whopping 7,625 per cent in 3 years.

A company that has orchestrated a wealth crescendo for its shareholders, with its stock price soaring over 650 per cent in the last three years and delivering multibagger returns.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 100 per cent in just 6 months whereas BSE Sensex Index is up by 12 per cent.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 650 per cent in just 1 year, 12,500 per cent in 3 years and a whopping 34,000 per cent in 5 years.

The stock is up by 65 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 111.15 per share. 

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 200 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 42.5 per share and has a PE of 20x whereas the industry PE is 40x.

The stock is 22 per cent down from its 52-week high is Rs 21,820 per share while it gave multibagger returns of 171 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 6,275 per share.

The company's standalone order book stands at Rs 44,700 crore while its consolidated order book stands at Rs 55,300 crore.

The broader market sentiment remains slightly positive, with 1,194 stocks advancing compared to 1,195 declining.

The company has a market capitalization of Rs 3,600 crore and has delivered good profit growth of 140 per cent CAGR over the last 5 years.  

In January 2024, FIIs increased their stake to 6.78 per cent compared to 0.02 per cent in December 2023.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 400 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 24.63 per share and a whopping 1,000 per cent in 3 years.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green with a gain of 113.03 points or 0.16 per cent.

The company has demonstrated impressive financial performance, achieving a remarkable 300 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in profit over the past five years.

Today, shares of Marine Electricals (India) Limited were locked in 5 per cent to Rs 109.20 per share from its previous closing of Rs 104.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 620 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 2,000 per cent in 3 years.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 100 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 203 per share.

List of the stocks that ended close to their 52-week low on Monday

List of stocks that ended close to their 52-week high on Monday