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Tata Investment, MOFSL, and Varroc stocks surge on robust earnings

EditorHari Govind
Published 11/20/2023, 10:48 AM
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MUMBAI - Indian markets closed last week on a high note, with significant gains in the shares of Tata Investment Corp, MOFSL, and Varroc Engineering, buoyed by robust corporate earnings and positive market sentiment. The broader market indices also reflected this upbeat mood, with notable rises across various sectors.

Tata Investment Corp's stock experienced a 22% surge last week, with a notable lift on Friday as investors anticipated the upcoming initial public offering (IPO) of Tata Technologies. The news of the IPO has generated a positive outlook for Tata Investment Corp, contributing to the impressive weekly rise in its share price.

MOFSL's shares also climbed sharply by 19%, propelled by the company's second-quarter report which revealed a significant year-over-year revenue increase of approximately 30%. The report also highlighted record profits in its capital markets business. This strong performance has increased MOFSL's market share in cash and futures & options (F&O) trading above 7%, reflecting confidence in the company's growth trajectory.

Varroc Engineering's stock appreciated by around 18% following its Q2 earnings announcement. The company managed to expand revenues despite challenging conditions in overseas markets and made substantial progress in reducing its net debt in the first half of fiscal year 2024. This financial discipline and resilience in tough market conditions have been well-received by investors.

The wider market saw overall positive movements, with the Nifty index rising nearly 1.95%, and the Sensex index increasing by about 1.84%. Sectoral indices also posted gains, with BSE IT up by a full five percent, BSE Realty close behind at 4.8%, and BSE Teck showing a gain of around 4.2%.

Trading metrics revealed that Tata Investment Corp traded at a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of just under one at precisely 0.84 times. Meanwhile, MOFSL was trading at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of over twelve at 12.42 times, and Varroc Engineering stood at a high trailing P/E ratio of fifty-seven times exactly.

The strong performance of these companies underscores the current momentum in the Indian stock market, as investors respond to corporate earnings reports and strategic developments with optimism.

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