Investor Sandip Sabharwal urges caution on stretched valuations and corporate disclosures. He sees opportunities in financials, auto stocks, and L&T for the coming year. Largecap stocks appear solid, with midcap opportunities to emerge gradually. Sabharwal anticipates market returns of 12-15% across segments. He also notes pressure on Eternal due to quick commerce losses.
AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to Rs 858 crore
AU’s gross non-performing assets ratio fell 42 basis points (bps) to 1.99% at the end of September. This helped in 25% lower provision at Rs