FMCG companies anticipate a slight sales volume increase for the June quarter, with revenue growth varying due to pricing strategies and demand. While some firms may face margin pressure from rising material costs and advertising, Marico and Tata Consumer Products are favored by analysts. The Nifty FMCG index has recently outperformed broader market indices.
Ashi Anand sees defence indigenisation as key growth driver
IME Capital’s CEO, Ashi Anand, sees strong growth in Indian defence stocks due to indigenization efforts, despite Bharat Electronics’ slightly below-expected revenue. However, Coal India