Nitin Bhasin from Ambit suggests caution on midcap IT firms like Coforge and Persistent due to high valuations, along with DMart and Voltas. While FMCG valuations remain rich, domestic companies like GCPL are favored. Bhasin also expresses concern over expensive defense stocks and Godrej Real Estate, highlighting the importance of earnings expectations alongside valuations.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.