Raw material costs stood at 57.7% of the consolidated revenues-higher than the year-ago level of 56.5%. Other expenses, too, climbed to make up 16.2% of the revenues-much higher than the y-o-y level of 14.8%. These increased expenses, and a less favourable product mix, dented profitability.
Tech View: Nifty eyes 24,050 as next target; support at 23,550 from put writing. How to trade on Thursday
Tech view: Rupak De of LKP Securities noted that the Nifty could move towards 24,050 in the near term, with support at 23,500, where maximum