5 mid and smallcap cement stocks which can deliver over 16% returns, according to analysts

While large cement companies might be in the news for one or the other reason, it is the small and midcaps which have shown better than expected performance in Q4. A number of them have reached the capacity levels from where increase in capacity leads to more operating gains. We take a look at what analysts are saying across midcap cement companies. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists down stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters.

Once again the US banks are at the center of a storm in equity markets. In such times, a few mid-cap stocks have been able to keep their head above water. They have been able to rise marginally in a market where the majority of stocks have been coming under pressure. Which makes it worthwhile to have a look at them. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.

These large cap companies have shown an improvement in their SR score at a time when bears are ruling the street. All thanks to global developments, market breadth and all other market parameters have moved back into the correction zone. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists down stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters.

In case of cement the prices are driven by domestic demand and supply dynamics and input costs matrix. With the continued focus on infrastructure, most of the small and mid-cap companies have been able to improve the quality of their balance sheet in the last nine years. We take a look at what analysts are saying across small and midcap cement companies. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists down stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters.

While the focus of news stays ACC and Ambuja and other large cap cement stocks, it would be better to look at many other players, some of them in mid and small cap space. Some of them have improved their performance in terms of operational efficiency. The list is based on upside estimated by the analysts, with the highest potential stock coming on the top of the list.

After refusing to leave the party when nifty and senex corrected for the last two months, small cap stocks witnessed correction in the last three weeks. One trend which has appeared is that on the day when the small index is down, the breadth of the whole segment is extremely weak. It is an indication that investors should put more checks and balances while navigating the small cap space. Also beware of rude shocks which this segment of the market may witness given the fact there are more headwinds ahead.ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.

As Nifty comes closer to form a new high, more small cap stocks are joining the party. Right from a power and a diagnostic major to an engineering company are coming on the list. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.

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With some strength in the US dollar coming back, there is global trade which is getting started, metal prices have come down and sectors, which benefit from weaker local currencies have seen a recent bump up. The question is whether the domestic IT companies, which have been witnessing a phase of underperformance, especially the largecaps, will have any recovery due to the rupee factor? Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive research report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks - earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum to generate standardized scores.