While the topline performance of companies such as Dabur, HUL and ITC was impacted by the moderation of consumer demand – especially in urban India, it was not so in case of others like Varun Beverages, Godrej Consumer Products (India business), Colgate Palmolive (India), Pidilite and Zomato.
Astral shares drop 6% after demerger. What should investors do?
Astral shares fell nearly 6% on Monday after the company’s board approved the demerger of its chemicals business into a newly incorporated entity, Astral Chemie.