Sheetal Agarwal

Stories by Sheetal Agarwal

Insurance Bill positive for Reliance Capital

Insurance Bill positive for Reliance Capital

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2014

RCap had proprietary investment book of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) as on end-March and owns stake in a host of companies.

Near its 3-year low, is Cairn's stock a steal?

Near its 3-year low, is Cairn's stock a steal?

Rediff.com   28 Nov 2014

Weak production outlook, low crude oil prices and regulatory issues could keep the scrip in check

30 stocks with potential for strong RoE gains

30 stocks with potential for strong RoE gains

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2014

Mid-caps in cyclical sectors such as cement, financials and capital goods estimated to earn much more

TCS, Infosys back in the game with strong Q2 results

TCS, Infosys back in the game with strong Q2 results

Rediff.com   17 Oct 2014

The Ebitda margin, too, was lower than the expected 29.1 per cent.

10 mid-cap stocks that can give you attractive returns

10 mid-cap stocks that can give you attractive returns

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2014

More, many market gurus expect the Sensex to reach 30,000 levels by December and 40,000-45,000 in three to four years.

After Mitsubushi, TCS eyes more expansion in Japan

After Mitsubushi, TCS eyes more expansion in Japan

Rediff.com   9 Sep 2014

With its Mitsubishi JV beginning operations this quarter, analysts expect meaningful revenue addition

Sensex earnings growth on fast track

Sensex earnings growth on fast track

Rediff.com   25 Aug 2014

India Inc's earnings seem to have gathered momentum with a surge in the BSE Sensex over the past two quarters.

Oil firms stand to gain from weaker crude prices

Oil firms stand to gain from weaker crude prices

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2014

Analysts are enthused by BPCL's upstream foray and have re-rated the stock in the past couple of years.

Cigarettes continue to drive ITC's profitability

Cigarettes continue to drive ITC's profitability

Rediff.com   30 Jul 2014

While hotels and FMCG saw weak top line growth, most segments witnessed Ebit margin contraction.

Top-3 pvt banks live up to expectations

Top-3 pvt banks live up to expectations

Rediff.com   28 Apr 2014

ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank reported healthy loan growth and asset quality.

This is right time to buy IT stocks, say analysts

This is right time to buy IT stocks, say analysts

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2014

IT companies have, in recent times, re-invested gains arising from a weaker rupee.

Market rally: What are the safe bets now?

Market rally: What are the safe bets now?

Rediff.com   26 Mar 2014

Gripped by the pre-election frenzy, Indian markets seem to be factoring in the victory by the Narendra Modi-led BJP.

Why predatory pricing will slice away Pizza Hut's margin

Why predatory pricing will slice away Pizza Hut's margin

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2014

Analysts say aggressive pricing by Pizza Hut signals weakening demand in the fast food segment and could intensify competition.

High returns, robust cash flow prompts analysts to remain upbeat on Icra

High returns, robust cash flow prompts analysts to remain upbeat on Icra

Rediff.com   25 Feb 2014

Anaysts recommend a 'buy' on Icra due to its positive outlook.

High returns, robust cash flow prompts analysts to remain upbeat on Icra

High returns, robust cash flow prompts analysts to remain upbeat on Icra

Rediff.com   25 Feb 2014

Anaysts recommend a 'buy' on Icra due to its positive outlook.

TCS expected to outperform again

TCS expected to outperform again

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2014

While TCS will see demand in the US and Europe, its local business is likely to be hit on poor IT spending.

IT, pharma rally expected to continue

IT, pharma rally expected to continue

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2014

Another year of strong performance by these export-oriented sectors likely as US economy revives and rupee is expected to be under pressure.

Value picks in mid-cap IT space

Value picks in mid-cap IT space

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2013

Given their growth prospects and reasonable valuations, Mindtree, Hexaware and NIIT remain top picks of most analysts.

Nifty50 show suggests end of downgrade cycle

Nifty50 show suggests end of downgrade cycle

Rediff.com   18 Nov 2013

The sharp fall in the rupee's value against the dollar during the July-September quarter, it turns out, has come as a boon for corporate earnings.

Most IT stocks bleed despite good Q2 show

Most IT stocks bleed despite good Q2 show

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2013

Good performances by most information technology (IT) companies in the September quarter and improved forecasts notwithstanding, with the exception of Infosys, stocks of IT biggies such as TCS, Wipro and HCL Technologies have fallen three to nine per cent since Infosys announced its earnings on October 11.