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CLSA ON HUL
PTI
1/7
CLSA ON HUL
>> 2QFY20 ahead led by margins, again; volume growth a shade better

>> Raises EPS estimates 1-2% and target price from Rs2,135 to Rs2,250

>> Strong margin gains in home care and personal care

>> Rural growth, as per industry reports, is now down to 0.5x of urban growth, the lowest in several years

>> Demand outlook is a bit challenging, with different states showing different trends

>> GSK deal is likely to close in 4QFY20

>> Extended support to trade partners and receivable days have gone up a bit

>> Liquidity concerns are higher at the retailer level, although large distributors are not much impacted

>> Volume growth at 5% YoY mirrored current weakness but looks good in the context of a sharper slowdown
CLSA ON NTPC
PTI
2/7
CLSA ON NTPC
>> Khargone likely to drive double-digit YoY growth in regulated equity in FY20

>> NTPC strove to meet UN sustainability goals at Khargone

>> NTPC hopes to commercialize 1.32GW of Khargone during FY20

>> Double-digit YoY growth in regulated equity by 4QFY20 due to Khargone

>> Maintains a BUY rating, target at Rs 157
CREDIT SUISSE ON PHARMA
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3/7
CREDIT SUISSE ON PHARMA
>> Growth challenges persist in US generic market

>> RoCE to revive but only for a few

>> Pricing pressure may still be high single digit in US

>> Prefers Dr. Reddy's in the sector lead by ROCE improvement

>> Lupin has a good US pipeline, but key catalysts pushed to H1
CREDIT SUISSE ON HUL
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4/7
CREDIT SUISSE ON HUL
>> Maintains Neutral Rating, Target at Rs 2180/share

>> Decent volume growth in a weak macro

>> Lower our FY20-22E earnings by 2-4%

>> Management stated industry growth deteriorated in Q2
UBS ON INDUSIND BANK
PTI
5/7
UBS ON INDUSIND BANK
>> Maintains Neutral Rating, Target at Rs 2150/share

>> Revenue growth visibility unclear

>> Risk reward unattractive at present valuations

>> Price cuts + depressed demand env. = lower revenue outlook
CITI ON SUN PHARMA
PTI
6/7
CITI ON SUN PHARMA
>> Maintains BUY rating, Target at Rs 540/share

>> Cequa launch in-line with Sun’s recent commentary

>> Expects launch to have favorable impact on margins
UBS ON HUL
PTI
7/7
UBS ON HUL
>> Maintains Neutral Raing, Target Rs 2150/share

>> Revenue growth visibility unclear

>> Risk reward unattractive at present valuations

>> Price cuts + depressed demand env. = lower revenue outlook
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