The steel trade was impacted by the volatility in the worldwide surroundings, which affected the demand-supply stability and resulted in volatility in steel prices. However, the elevated infrastructure growth, urbanisation and supportive coverage reforms have pushed the demand for steel. ICICI Securities in a report mentioned that regardless of the worldwide steel surroundings remaining nebulous, the Indian steelmakers are more likely to fare properly as domestic demand is more likely to be supportive in the pre-election interval and imports could keep comparatively subdued.
It mentioned that the sector outlook is constructive and that additional value hikes are possible as producers try and move on the upper uncooked materials price.
As domestic steel prices are properly supported by demand, steel pipes maker JTL Industries has reported a 34.1 per cent rise in consolidated profit at Rs 27.91 crore in the second quarter (July-September) quarter of the present fiscal, based on a PTI report.
The report mentioned that the whole revenue throughout the quarter elevated to Rs 505.12 crore from Rs 366.99 crore in the year-ago interval.Â
The small cap stock which has a market cap of Rs 4.20 thousand crore, as per NSE, has superior round 70 per cent in a yr and produced multibagger return of greater than 150 per cent in two years.
Meanwhile, brokerage home Axis Securities mentioned that JTL is on its path to enhancing its capability by FY25. It has given purchase score for a goal of Rs 265, saying the worth added merchandise (VAP) share goal is 40 per cent in this monetary yr and 50 per cent in the following.Â
During Friday’s buying and selling session, JTL Industries shares settled at Rs 246 as it climbed greater than 4 per cent. A number one producer of electrical resistance welded steel pipes, the agency has a manufacturing capability of greater than 6 lakh metric tonnes per yr.
