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In 2022, researchers studied sugarcane bagasse ash as a partial cement substitute; lower replacement levels showed better mechanical performance in concreteResearchers are investigating the potential of sugarcane bagasse ash as a sustainable alternative for concrete production. Rich in silica, ...
When volatility rises, will you panic or buy? Depends on the watchlist you build now: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 32%Another worry has emerged for the markets, and it will drive the narrative in the short term. As usual, it comes from the US. The US Fed ha...
UAE has turned desert sand into construction bricks using a new eco-friendly method developed by scientists that doesn't need additional heat to harden and could reduce cement importsResearchers in the UAE have developed construction bricks using abundant desert sand and alkali-activated binders instead of conventional P...
In an Australian study, waste glass replaced up to 60% of river sand in concrete; the recycled mix gained strength and resisted chloride penetrationEngineers in Australia have found that substituting sand with waste glass in concrete mixes can be beneficial. By using up to sixty percent...
In 2019, Sydney replaced part of a busy road with concrete made from industrial waste. Five years later, the experiment had a surprising resultA road trial in Sydney tested the durability of concrete created from industrial waste, revealing impressive results. The geopolymer concre...
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsLooking at what happens in the short term is important, as it does have an impact on stock prices. But also always keep an eye on the macro...
For long-term investors: Look beyond strength of balance sheet; 5 stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%Even a couple of months ago, any flare-up between the US and Iran in the Gulf region would have seen two things happening: A spike in crude...
Cement stocks: Will they be sustainably re-rated this time? 16 stocks catering to different regions with wide-ranging upside potentialWhen a sector undergoes restructuring and consolidation, the chances are that a set of winners will emerge. Cement is a sector which has pr...
Underdogs for the next phase of the rally: 7 stocks, with an upside potential as low as 1% to a maximum 20%How to find a possible outperformer in the next bull run? One possible place: Where fundamentals are changing, but scepticism levels are st...
Cyclically negative, structurally positive: Will cement be a surprise winner? 9 cement stocks with an upside potential of up to 27%In some sectors, it is better to own a basket of shares rather than have exposure to a single stock. Reason: When a sector goes through a p...
From takeovers to a makeover: Are cement stocks ready for re-rating? 8 cement stocks with upside potential from 6 to 42%There are enough examples of industries with weak players that were taken over by stronger ones, leading, over time, to a better operating ...
Will cement stocks be surprise outperformers in the next bull run? 6 stocks with an upside potential of up to 57%What makes a sector a surprise winner? When fundamentals are changing, but skepticism is still high. Cement is a sector that has seen many ...
Will cement sector be a surprise winner and prove analysts wrong? 7 cement stocks with scale, size and track recordFrom railways to defence to power. The last four years have seen many surprise winners in terms of sectors. What are the typical characteri...
IISc-incubated startup develops eco-friendly cement, claims it saves construction costThis innovation by Novacret has the objective of cutting carbon emissions when compared to the traditional Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) a...
Time to get back to basics? 5 cement stocks with an upside potential of up to 28%Cement is one of the sectors where demand has a strong correlation with government spending. That is the reason why the sector has seen a s...
These midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 30%, according to analystsOnce again mid cap stocks have been outperforming in the last few days. Even when Nifty and Sensex corrected, the mid cap stocks have been ...
These midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsAt this point of time, emerging markets are witnessing out flows, but given the fact that there are enough indications that globally a risk...
Structural positives are much stronger than seasonal headwinds: 6 largecap cement stocks with upside potential of up to 48%It took 36 years for India’s largest cement company to take its capacity to 100 million tons.To build the next 50 million tons capacity it ...
4 mid & 2 largecap cement stocks with an upside potential of up to 47%As the seasonal factor of monsoon gets over, focus would come back to cement stocks. While the oil prices have seen a recent spike but they...
Seasonal road block cleared; 4 mid & 2 largecap cement stocks with upside potential of up to 49%As the seasonal factor of monsoon gets over, focus would come back to cement stocks. With stable oil prices and energy costs, the operating...