In today’s briefing:
- NIFTY NEXT50 Index Rebalance Preview: Potential Adds Skyrocketing
- Bank Of Baroda (BOB IN): Initiating Coverage – Best Value Bet Among Indian Banks
- Morning Views Asia: Indika Energy, Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust, SK Hynix, Vedanta Resources
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NIFTY NEXT50 Index Rebalance Preview: Potential Adds Skyrocketing
- Nearing the end of the review period, we see 6 potential changes for the NSE Nifty Next 50 Index (NIFTYJR INDEX) using the current index methodology.
- Estimated one-way turnover is 13.9% resulting in a one-way trade of INR 26.9bn. There will be more than 1.5x ADV to sell on nearly all deletes.
- The potential adds have outperformed the potential deletes by 35% over the last two months and some stocks are looking extremely frothy.
Bank Of Baroda (BOB IN): Initiating Coverage – Best Value Bet Among Indian Banks
- Bank Of Baroda (BOB IN) has become the second-best PSU bank in India after SBIN, in terms of improvement in asset quality and profitability.
- Medium-Term ROE Forecast 16% to 18%; ROA >1% consistently; Asset Quality problems receding; Strategy is to diversify loan book towards retail further and focus on improving efficiencies
- Despite the recent rally, P/BV is cheap at 0.9x FY25e for high teen ROE business. BOB can easily re-rate to P/BV of 1.3x FY25e in the near term
Morning Views Asia: Indika Energy, Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust, SK Hynix, Vedanta Resources
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