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<ul><li>TOP RESULT PICK: UltraTech Cement, Ambuja Cement, Dalmia Bharat, Birla Corporation, JK Lakshmi, Star Cement</li><li>After witnessing good volume growth in Q4FY23, momentum in cement demand continued in Q1FY24 as well, primarily driven by the government’s push for infrastructure and housing development along with encouraging private real estate demand.</li><li>Demand momentum began on a good note in Apr’23 and remained strong in May’23 but was followed by some softness in Jun’23 on account of monsoon rain and cyclone in some parts of the country.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

TOP RESULT PICK: UltraTech Cement, Ambuja Cement, Dalmia Bharat, Birla Corporation, JK Lakshmi, Star CementAfter witnessing good volume growth in Q4FY23, momentum in cement demand continued in Q1FY24 as well, primarily driven by the government’s push for infrastructure and housing development along with encouraging private real estate demand.Demand momentum began on a good note in Apr’23 and remained strong in May’23 but was followed by some softness in Jun’23 on account of monsoon rain and cyclone in some parts of the country.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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<ul><li>Bharat Petroleum Corporation: Our ADD rating on Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), with a target price of INR 390, is premised on robust refining and marketing margins, offset by elevated debt, owing to a rise in working capital requirement and capex</li><li>Q4FY23 EBITDA stood at INR 112bn, while APAT was at INR 65bn, coming in well above our estimates, supported by a better-than-expected performance from the marketing segment</li><li>Reported GRMs were at USD 20.6/bbl (+USD 5.3/bbl YoY, +USD 4.7/bbl QoQ, HSIE: USD 19.8/bbl). Gail (India): Our BUY recommendation on GAIL with a target price of INR 125 is based on (1) an increase in gas transmission volume to 123mmscmd by FY25 on the back of an increase in domestic gas production, (2) completion of major pipelines in eastern and southern India, and (3) expectation of improvement in earnings from the petchem segment</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation: Our ADD rating on Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), with a target price of INR 390, is premised on robust refining and marketing margins, offset by elevated debt, owing to a rise in working capital requirement and capexQ4FY23 EBITDA stood at INR 112bn, while APAT was at INR 65bn, coming in well above our estimates, supported by a better-than-expected performance from the marketing segmentReported GRMs were at USD 20.6/bbl (+USD 5.3/bbl YoY, +USD 4.7/bbl QoQ, HSIE: USD 19.8/bbl). Gail (India): Our BUY recommendation on GAIL with a target price of INR 125 is based on (1) an increase in gas transmission volume to 123mmscmd by FY25 on the back of an increase in domestic gas production, (2) completion of major pipelines in eastern and southern India, and (3) expectation of improvement in earnings from the petchem segmentContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

HSIE Results Daily: Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Gail (India), Vinati Organics

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<ul><li>JKLC reported muted operating performance during the quarter due to the impact of higher costs and lower realization QoQ.</li><li>Its Revenue grew by 15% YoY (below expectations), driven by better demand and better realization YoY.</li><li>Its EBITDA/APAT degrew by 32%/43% impacted by higher cost of power/fuel (up 38% YoY on a tonne basis at Rs1,340), Freight (up 13% on a tonne basis at Rs 1,152) and inventory adjustment impacted margins which came in at 10.9% against 18.4% YoY (Our estimate of 14%).</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

JKLC reported muted operating performance during the quarter due to the impact of higher costs and lower realization QoQ.Its Revenue grew by 15% YoY (below expectations), driven by better demand and better realization YoY.Its EBITDA/APAT degrew by 32%/43% impacted by higher cost of power/fuel (up 38% YoY on a tonne basis at Rs1,340), Freight (up 13% on a tonne basis at Rs 1,152) and inventory adjustment impacted margins which came in at 10.9% against 18.4% YoY (Our estimate of 14%).Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

JK Lakshmi Cement Limited - Better Sales, Geo Mix, & Cost Optimization To Drive Margins

<ul><li>We estimate our coverage universe of 15 companies to deliver strong 9/14% YoY/QoQ volume growth (four-year CAGR: 7%) in Q4FY23</li><li>We expect strong volume offtake by UltraTech Cement, Dalmia Bharat, Nuvoco Vistas, Birla Corp., JK Lakshmi and Star Cement QoQ</li><li>We expect volume decline QoQ by ACC and Ambuja (Himachal plant shutdown)</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We estimate our coverage universe of 15 companies to deliver strong 9/14% YoY/QoQ volume growth (four-year CAGR: 7%) in Q4FY23We expect strong volume offtake by UltraTech Cement, Dalmia Bharat, Nuvoco Vistas, Birla Corp., JK Lakshmi and Star Cement QoQWe expect volume decline QoQ by ACC and Ambuja (Himachal plant shutdown)Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Cement - Strong Demand, Fuel Pressure Easing Out

<ul><li>After witnessing good volume growth in Q3FY23, momentum in cement demand continued in Q4FY23 as well, primarily driven by the government infrastructure and housing push and well-supported by private real estate demand.</li><li>Demand momentum began on a good note in Jan 2023 followed by some softness in Feb’23 and concluded on a higher note despite the higher base of the last year.</li><li>While some softness in demand was witnessed in Mar’23 on account of the Holi festival, the later part of the month witnessed a sharp spike in demand. I</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

After witnessing good volume growth in Q3FY23, momentum in cement demand continued in Q4FY23 as well, primarily driven by the government infrastructure and housing push and well-supported by private real estate demand.Demand momentum began on a good note in Jan 2023 followed by some softness in Feb’23 and concluded on a higher note despite the higher base of the last year.While some softness in demand was witnessed in Mar’23 on account of the Holi festival, the later part of the month witnessed a sharp spike in demand. IContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

India

India Cements Limited manufactures different varieties of cement and clinker. The Company also manufactures and exports textiles.

Birla Corporation Limited is a manufacturing company that produces and sells cement, automobile trim parts, jute goods, synthetic and cotton yarns, and PVC floor coverings and coated fabrics. The Group also manufactures calcium carbide, ferromanganese, silico manganese, oxygen and iron and steel castings.

Orient Cement Limited manufactures and distributes cement.

Prism Johnson Limited manufactures and sells building materials. The Company offers a wide range of products such as cement, ready-mixed concrete, tiles, bath products, aggregates, sand, sanitary ware, faucets, modular kitchens, marbles, and construction chemicals. Prism Johnson serves customers in India.

Orient Refractories Ltd. fabricates metal products.  The Company manufactures slide gate plates, nozzles and well blocks, tundish nozzles, bottom purging refractories and top purging lances, slag arresting darts, basic spray mass for tundish working lining, and castables.

Heidelbergcement India Ltd. manufactures portland slag cement and portland pozzolana cement.

Mangalam Cement Limited develops, manufactures and distributes portland cement and clinker.

KCP Limited is a diversified company with interests in heavy engineering, sugar, cement, hydel-power, information technology, and biotechnology.

Sagar Cements Ltd. produces and distributes portland cement.  The Company offers slag, super grade, and special sulphate resistance cements.

Sanghi Industries Ltd. manufactures cement.

Siam City Cement Public Company Limited produces and distributes cement under branded names with various type of cement for different applications.  The Company also also produces and distributes ready-mix concrete and aggregates under branded names, as well as branded wood-replacement products.

Henan Tongli Cement Co., Ltd. produces and sells cement.  The Company's products include ordinary Portland cement, Portland slag cement and other cement equipments.

Sichuan Shuangma Cement Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets cement and cement products.  Through its subsidiaries, the Company also generates electric power and trades construction materials.

Shandong Jinjing Science & Technology Stock Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets float glass, coated glass, and ultra-white glass.  The Company's products are used in glass processing and construction industries.

Anhui Fangxing Science & Technology Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets float glass, coated glass, ITO conductive coated glass, glass deeply-processed products, and other advanced materials.

Guangdong Tapai Group Co., Ltd. manufactures and markets cements.

STO SE & Co. KGaA manufactures and sells building materials and products for the commercial and residential construction industry in Europe.  The Company offers a variety of climate and acoustic insulating modular facade and interior wall systems in plaster materials.  Sto also offers painting and recycled glass products for construction and provides consulting services.

Marshalls plc is a holding company.  Through its subsidiaries, the Group manufactures and sells a variety of building materials for the construction, home improvement and garden landscaping sectors.  Their merchandise includes concrete, stone and clay, patio and driveway products, drainage systems, and DIY items.

Nuh Cimento Sanayi AS manufactures and sells cement, clinker, and autoclaved aerated concrete.

Cimentas Izmir Cimento Fabrikalari Turk AS produces cement, cement-related building materials and construction products.  The Company supplies cement domestically and exports to Russia, the Middle East, and Africa.

J.K. Lakshmi Cement Ltd. manufactures cement, which it sells under the brand name JK Lakshmi.

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Cement - Q1FY24 Earnings Preview

TOP RESULT PICK: UltraTech Cement, Ambuja Cement, Dalmia Bharat, Birla Corporation, JK Lakshmi, Star Cement. After witnessing good volume growth in...

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HSIE Results Daily: Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Gail (India), Vinati Organics

Our ADD rating on Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), with a target price of INR 390, is premised on robust refining and marketing margins, offset by elevated...

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JK Lakshmi Cement Limited - Better Sales, Geo Mix, & Cost Optimization To Drive Margins

JKLC reported muted operating performance during the quarter due to the impact of higher costs and lower realization QoQ.

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Cement - Strong Demand, Fuel Pressure Easing Out

We estimate our coverage universe of 15 companies to deliver strong 9/14% YoY/QoQ volume growth (four-year CAGR: 7%) in Q4FY23

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Cement - Q4FY23 Earnings Preview

Demand momentum began on a good note in Jan 2023 followed by some softness in Feb’23 and concluded on a higher note despite the higher base of the...

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