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Daily Brief India: Edelweiss Financial Services, Power Grid Corporation Of India, Nesco Ltd and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Edelweiss: Ripe for Re-Rating
  • NIFTY Family Index Rebalance: Flows at the Close Today + F&O Expiry
  • Nesco: FY24 Earnings on Track to Be Strong


Edelweiss: Ripe for Re-Rating

By Ankit Agrawal, CFA

  • Edelweiss reported a strong Q1FY24 earnings led by its asset management and ARC businesses. In particular, the asset management business is scaling up well for Edelweiss.
  • In the ARC business, Edelweiss saw strong recoveries during Q1FY24. Also, gradually, Edelweiss is scaling up the retail ARC business.
  • The credit business continues to see reduction in the wholesale loan book AUM. Asset quality remains stabilized and the co-lending model is helping Edelweiss to grow well.

NIFTY Family Index Rebalance: Flows at the Close Today + F&O Expiry

By Brian Freitas

  • The rebalance of the NIFTY, Nifty Next 50, NSE Nifty Bank, CPSE ETF (CPSEBE IN) and a bunch of other indices will be implemented at the close of trading today.
  • Depending on the index, there are constituent changes, changes to the number of shares and free float, plus capping changes. Put together, there is a lot of flow and impact.
  • The round-trip trade will be in excess of US$1bn. Add in the futures & options expiry and volumes will be extremely high in the last 30 minutes of trading.

Nesco: FY24 Earnings on Track to Be Strong

By Ankit Agrawal, CFA

  • Q1 tends to be a seasonally weak quarter for the exhibition business (BEC) and as a result, the revenues declined on a QoQ basis.
  • However, in YoY terms, BEC revenues grew 75%+ and exceeded pre-COVID levels, i.e. the revenues are up 7% vs that in Q1FY20.
  • The IT Parks business saw marginal improvement of 1% QoQ growth suggesting that the occupancy level is steady. Occupancy is 97% in Tower 4 and 82% in Tower 3.

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