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<ul><li>For Steel companies under our coverage, EBITDA/t is expected to increase on a YoY basis, led by higher metal sales volumes YoY and lower coking coal consumption costs, partially offset by lower NSRs (Benchmark Steel HRC prices in the traders market exMumbai have declined by 6% YoY and flat QoQ).</li><li>On a QoQ basis, we expect EBITDA/t growth to moderate or even decline as a decline in coking coal consumption cost is offset by lower NSRs and lower sales volumes over the seasonally strong Q4FY24.</li><li>For Aluminium companies, we expect growth in EBITDA margin to moderate on a QoQ basis.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

For Steel companies under our coverage, EBITDA/t is expected to increase on a YoY basis, led by higher metal sales volumes YoY and lower coking coal consumption costs, partially offset by lower NSRs (Benchmark Steel HRC prices in the traders market exMumbai have declined by 6% YoY and flat QoQ).On a QoQ basis, we expect EBITDA/t growth to moderate or even decline as a decline in coking coal consumption cost is offset by lower NSRs and lower sales volumes over the seasonally strong Q4FY24.For Aluminium companies, we expect growth in EBITDA margin to moderate on a QoQ basis.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

<ul><li>Hindalco’s Indian operations delivered robust performance.</li><li>Overall consolidated revenue stood largely inline (flat YoY, up 6% QoQ), while reported EBITDA grew by 24%/14% YoY/QoQ (10% beat vs. our estimates), led by strong upstream Aluminium and copper division.</li><li>NALCO reported a strong set of numbers with EBITDA beating ours and consensus estimates. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Hindalco’s Indian operations delivered robust performance.Overall consolidated revenue stood largely inline (flat YoY, up 6% QoQ), while reported EBITDA grew by 24%/14% YoY/QoQ (10% beat vs. our estimates), led by strong upstream Aluminium and copper division.NALCO reported a strong set of numbers with EBITDA beating ours and consensus estimates. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Top Sector Ideas - Metals and Mining Q4FY24

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations

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<li>In this insight, we take a look at the Potential ADDs/DELs for the BSE SENSEX, 100, and 200 Indices in the June 2024 index rebal event.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wipro-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15360:1" rel="noopener">Wipro Ltd (WPRO IN)</a>'s deletion from Sensex is imminent but there are question marks over the top replacement names as this involves some subjectivity.  </li>
<li>For BSE 100, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jio-financial-services-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:40042:1" rel="noopener">Jio Financial Services (JIOFIN IN)</a> is a new potential ADD and that has caused major changes to the index change expectations I had previously.</li>
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In this insight, we take a look at the Potential ADDs/DELs for the BSE SENSEX, 100, and 200 Indices in the June 2024 index rebal event.

Wipro Ltd (WPRO IN)'s deletion from Sensex is imminent but there are question marks over the top replacement names as this involves some subjectivity.  
For BSE 100, Jio Financial Services (JIOFIN IN) is a new potential ADD and that has caused major changes to the index change expectations I had previously.


Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/​​​​SENSEX Jun 24: Jio Financial Addition Creates New Possibilities

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>APL Apollo Tubes reported a weak set of numbers in line with expectations, as retail demand was impacted ahead of general elections.</li><li>Sales volume at 679kt grew only by 4% YoY and the company had to offer discounts to push sales higher.</li><li>Revenue at Rs 4,766 Cr (up 8%/14% YoY/QoQ) stood in line with consensus. EBITDA at Rs 280 Cr (down 13% YoY, flat QoQ) missed our and consensus estimate by 10%/14% respectively, led by higher input costs. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

APL Apollo Tubes reported a weak set of numbers in line with expectations, as retail demand was impacted ahead of general elections.Sales volume at 679kt grew only by 4% YoY and the company had to offer discounts to push sales higher.Revenue at Rs 4,766 Cr (up 8%/14% YoY/QoQ) stood in line with consensus. EBITDA at Rs 280 Cr (down 13% YoY, flat QoQ) missed our and consensus estimate by 10%/14% respectively, led by higher input costs. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

APL Apollo Tubes - Weak Demand Drives EBITDA Miss; Outlook Improving

<ul><li>We anticipate margin contraction for steel companies within our coverage due to decreased steel price realizations (average HRC benchmark prices down 7% YoY and 5% QoQ in Q4FY24) and increased coking coal consumption costs (largely flat YoY but higher QoQ), despite a QoQ recovery in sales volumes driven by seasonally strong performance in Q4 (although volumes remain largely flat YoY).</li><li>We expect another good quarter for base metal stocks under our coverage.</li><li>Both Hindalco and NALCO are expected to report margin expansion YoY/QoQ on higher shipments, stable LME, and lower coal/power costs.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We anticipate margin contraction for steel companies within our coverage due to decreased steel price realizations (average HRC benchmark prices down 7% YoY and 5% QoQ in Q4FY24) and increased coking coal consumption costs (largely flat YoY but higher QoQ), despite a QoQ recovery in sales volumes driven by seasonally strong performance in Q4 (although volumes remain largely flat YoY).We expect another good quarter for base metal stocks under our coverage.Both Hindalco and NALCO are expected to report margin expansion YoY/QoQ on higher shipments, stable LME, and lower coal/power costs.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

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APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. manufactures and exports galvanized steel tubes, galvanized steel pipes, and welded black pipes and tubes.

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Top Sector Ideas - Metals and Mining Q4FY24

Overall consolidated revenue stood largely inline (flat YoY, up 6% QoQ), while reported EBITDA grew by 24%/14% YoY/QoQ (10% beat vs. our estimates)

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Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/SENSEX Jun 24: Jio Financial Addition Creates New Possibilities

Wipro will be replaced by Adani Ports & S.E.Zone in the SENSEX index as expected. There will be five changes for BSE 100 which are consistent with...

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APL Apollo Tubes - Weak Demand Drives EBITDA Miss; Outlook Improving

APL Apollo Tubes reported a weak set of numbers in line with expectations, as retail demand was impacted ahead of general elections.

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Metals - Q4FY24 Earnings Preview

Both Hindalco and NALCO are expected to report margin expansion YoY/QoQ on higher shipments, stable LME, and lower coal/power costs.

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Metals - Q1FY25 Earnings Preview

For Steel companies under our coverage, EBITDA/t is expected to increase on a YoY basis, led by higher metal sales volumes YoY and lower coking...

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Top Sector Ideas - Metals and Mining Q4FY24

Overall consolidated revenue stood largely inline (flat YoY, up 6% QoQ), while reported EBITDA grew by 24%/14% YoY/QoQ (10% beat vs. our estimates)

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Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/​​​​SENSEX Jun 24: Jio Financial Addition Creates New Possibilities

Wipro will be replaced by Adani Ports & S.E.Zone in the SENSEX index as expected. There will be five changes for BSE 100 which are consistent with...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

APL Apollo Tubes - Weak Demand Drives EBITDA Miss; Outlook Improving

APL Apollo Tubes reported a weak set of numbers in line with expectations, as retail demand was impacted ahead of general elections.

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Metals - Q4FY24 Earnings Preview

Both Hindalco and NALCO are expected to report margin expansion YoY/QoQ on higher shipments, stable LME, and lower coal/power costs.

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Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/SENSEX Jun 24: Jio Financial Addition Creates New Possibilities