Consumption and investment are the two drivers of the India growth story, says Yogesh Patil, CIO (Equity), LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Limited

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On December 27, 2023, foreign institutional investors (FII) bought shares worth Rs 2,926.05 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) offloaded shares worth Rs 192.01 crore.

The BSE Sensex Index made a new 52-week high of 72,435 and the NSE Nifty-50 made a new 52-week high of 21,791.30 on December 28, 2023.

Our suspicion about the unabated, seven-week vertical rally was finally proved right with the expected pause becoming a reality.

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Shares of the company have gained more than 20 per cent in the last one month.

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The Sensex recently crossed the historic 70,000 milestone, and the Nifty surpassed the 21,000 mark for the first time, marking uncharted territory for Indian stock markets. These moments are bittersweet for retail investors, combining pride in India's markets becoming the 4th largest globally with concerns about the market's ascent, leading to the inclination to book profits. In today's dynamic financial landscape, unbiased investing is paramount for optimising portfolios amidst a sea of information, opinions, and potential biases that can sway decision-making. 

The Indian frontline indices have sustained their strong upward momentum, although the pace was slower compared to last fortnight.

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The broader market sentiment suggests a slightly negative tone, with 1796 stocks advancing compared to 1851 stocks declining.

As we unfurl the curtains down on the year 2023, in retrospect I would never have expected the year to end with such returns for equity investors.

Shares of the company have gained more than 150 per cent in the last six months.

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The nation's market capitalization exceeded USD 4 trillion, securing India's global standing as the 4th largest in terms of market capitalization.

As we close the year 2023, it's evident that the industry is poised for a monumental milestone. The imminent crossing of the ₹50 lakh crore mark in Asset Under Management (AUM) in 2023 signals a remarkable trajectory, notably highlighting the industry's exponential growth.

While electric vehicles are gradually gaining acceptance among users, the industry has yet to show any profitability.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 100 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 3,500 per cent in 3 years.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 355 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 4,000 per cent in 3 years.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in red with a loss of 76.42 points or 0.11 per cent.

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The stock is up by 50 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 438 per share and gave multibagger returns of 2,750 per cent in a decade.

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The shares of the company have an ROE of 78 per cent and a ROCE of 85.9 per cent.

This is a Infrastructure Development small-cap company poised for growth with the market capitalization of Rs 2,805 crore, currently trading at Rs 225, and has delivered multibagger returns of 54 per cent in 3 months. The company has delivered good profit growth of 51.6 per cent CAGR over the last 5 years and has a good return on equity (ROE) track record where 3 Years ROE is 32.4 per cent.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 195 per cent in just 1 year whereas BSE Sensex Index is up by 18.25 per cent.

The broader market sentiment appeared optimistic, with 1071 stocks advancing compared to 975 stocks declining, indicating positive momentum in the overall market.

Today, the shares of the company zoomed by 12.61 per cent to Rs 45.8 due to the following order award.

The shares of the company have an ROE of 93 per cent and an ROCE of 64 per cent.

Indian equity markets rose by 0.98 per cent on Wednesday, the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex closed at 21,654 and 72,038 respectively. Mid-Caps gained 0.41 per cent, while Small-Caps zoomed 0.20 per cent. The 1,993 stocks were advancing against every 1,815 declining stocks on Wednesday.

Shares of the company have gained more than 110 per cent in the last six months.

The shares of the company have an ROE of 31.7 per cent and an ROCE of 41 per cent.

The market capitalization of BSE-listed companies was Rs 3,61,20,899 crore or approx. Rs 361 lakh crore as of December 27, 2023.

On December 26, 2023, foreign institutional investors (FII) offloaded shares worth Rs 95.20 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) bought shares worth Rs 167.04 crore.

Shares of the company gained over 120 per cent in the last six months.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 240 per cent in 1 year, 800 per cent in 2 years and a whopping 1,370 per cent in 3 years.

The broader market sentiment appears positive, with 2210 stocks advancing compared to 1427 stocks declining.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 360 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 4,275 per cent in 3 years.

The 52-week high of the stock is Rs 19.45 and the 52-week low of Rs 4.65.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green with a gain of 250.94 points or 0.35 per cent.

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As of September 30, 2023, the company’s order book stands at Rs 37,500 crore and FIIs have increased their stakes to 3.69 per cent from 3.29 per cent in June 2023.

The stock is up by 80 per cent in just 1 month and gave multibagger returns of over 200 per cent in 6 months.

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The stock delivered impressive returns, surging 210 per cent in 6 months, 350 per cent in 1 year and a whopping 700 per cent in 3 years.

Mutual fund holding also stands at 3.34 per cent, the highest since the quarter ended September 2021, and the number of mutual fund schemes increased from 8 to 9 in the quarter ended September 2023.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 155 per cent in just 6 months whereas BSE Sensex Index is up by 13.42 per cent

The shares of the company have a PE of 15x, an ROE of 21 per cent and an ROCE of 25 per cent.

The stock price has more than doubled since March 2023 lows, transforming it into a multibagger small-cap stock.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 900 per cent in 1 year and a whopping 3,300 per cent in 3 years.

Indian equity markets rose by 0.32 per cent on Friday, the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex closed at 21,441 and 71,336 respectively. Mid-Caps gained 0.72 per cent, while Small-Caps zoomed 0.48 per cent. The 14 stocks were advancing against every 10 declining stocks on Tuesday.

From its humble lows of Rs 3.45 on November 29, this stock has undergone a meteoric rise, reaching the level of Rs 8.40 and delivering multibagger returns of over 100 per cent.

This growth story is not limited to India alone; there's also a strong international demand, particularly from the USA. The global market is witnessing significant demand, driven by factors such as the growth of renewable energy and the electric vehicle (EV) segment.

The shares of the company have an ROE of 33.6 per cent and an ROCE of 37.9 per cent.

For the month of November 2023, SIP total amount collected was Rs 17,073 crore which is highest in any month

With 1232 advancing stocks against 830 declining ones, the market sentiment remains optimistic in the broader market.

Shares of the company gained more than 160 per cent in the last six months.

Shares of the company have gained about 70 per cent in the last six months.

On the sectoral front, the indices were trading mixed with the BSE Utilities Index being the top gainers and the BSE Information Technology Index being the top losers.

On December 22, 2023, foreign institutional investors (FII) offloaded shares worth Rs 2,828.94 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DII) bought shares worth Rs 2,166.72 crore.

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In 2023, UTI mutual fund schemes have delivered consistent returns, showcasing compelling potential for the future.

The company boasts a Return on Equity (ROE) of 42.1 per cent, coupled with an impressive profit growth of 71.9 per cent Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 120 per cent in just 1 year whereas BSE Sensex Index is up by 18 per cent.

 Advancing stocks, numbering 2344, outnumber declining stocks, which stand at 1947, reflecting a positive sentiment in the broader market.

The stock gave multibagger returns of 350 per cent in 1 year and a whopping 5,740 per cent returns in 3 years.

This pharmaceutical juggernaut has not only surged by an impressive 2 per cent, triggering an upper circuit, but it has also clinched a fresh 52-week high at Rs 169.80.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in red with a loss of 8.1 points or 0.01 per cent.

This setback comes at a particularly sensitive time, following the recent departure of their CFO and amid overall muted business trends in the IT sector.

Shares of the company gained more than 110 per cent in the last three years.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 1,000 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 13.98 per share.

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The shares of the company have a PE of 7.90x whereas the sectoral PE is 23.7x. 

A total of 1384 stocks advanced compared to 654 stocks that declined, reflecting an optimistic sentiment in the broader market.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 650 per cent in 3 years.

The Nifty Pharmaceutical index has surged by an impressive 30 per cent on a year-to-date basis in 2023, significantly outperforming the Nifty 50 index. Against the backdrop of India experiencing a single-day spike of 628 new COVID-19 cases

Shares of the company have gained more than 200 per cent on a YTD basis.

The stock is up over 50 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 203 per share

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The shares of the company have an ROE of 26.7 per cent and an ROCE of 34 per cent. 

In the recent trading sessions, the stock has hit back-to-back upper circuits.

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Shares of the company gained over 200 per cent in the last one year.

The stock gave multibagger returns of over 130 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 775 per share.

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A multibagger return of over Rs 1,156 per cent in the last three years paints a picture of resilience and triumph. With an all-time high at Rs 159 and a lowly whisper at 0.38

The stock is up over 20 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 640.55 per share.

The shares of the company gave multibagger returns of 1,475 per cent in just 1 year and a whopping 2,800 per cent in 3 years.

Raising stakes by Mutual Funds in various stocks often acts as a positive signal for retail investors for potential growth opportunities.