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Bhaskar Chakraborty

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Durables- Mostly pent up demand fulfillment and channel filling, margins under pressure</li><li>Paints- Demand still weak, price hikes delayed but margins likely to sustain in FY18</li><li>Home improvement- Pent up demand helps but pricing and margins under pressure</li><li>Footwear- Intense competition leads to muted volume growth, no price hikes to pass on input cost increase</li></ul>

Durables- Mostly pent up demand fulfillment and channel filling, margins under pressurePaints- Demand still weak, price hikes delayed but margins likely to sustain in FY18Home improvement- Pent up demand helps but pricing and margins under pressureFootwear- Intense competition leads to muted volume growth, no price hikes to pass on input cost increase

India Consumer Discretionary: Key Takeaways from 4QFY17 Performance

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<li>Finolex Cables is transitioning into a diversified electrical platform, driven by strong volume growth across Cables, Solar and Auto Segments</li>
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Q3 FY26 Revenue of Rs. 1,599 crore up 35% YoY  with Electrical Cable Volume surging 20%+ YoY and Solar Cables emerging as High Utilization Segment. </li>
<li>Finolex’s backward integration into Optical Fiber Preform will shift it from Price-Taker to Margin-Defender in OFC. </li>
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Finolex Cables is transitioning into a diversified electrical platform, driven by strong volume growth across Cables, Solar and Auto Segments

Q3 FY26 Revenue of Rs. 1,599 crore up 35% YoY  with Electrical Cable Volume surging 20%+ YoY and Solar Cables emerging as High Utilization Segment. 
Finolex’s backward integration into Optical Fiber Preform will shift it from Price-Taker to Margin-Defender in OFC. 


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Sumeet Singh

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LG Electronics India / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8814:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics (066570 KS)</a> raised around US$1.3bn via selling 15% of its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-india" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44148:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics India</a> IPO.</li>
<li>LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and undertaken a peer comparison in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
</ul>



LG Electronics (066570 KS) raised around US$1.3bn via selling 15% of its stake in LG Electronics India IPO.
LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and undertaken a peer comparison in our previous note. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.


LG Electronics India IPO Trading - Very Strong Subscription, Won’t Be Chasing if It Pops Too High

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8814:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics (066570 KS)</a> is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-india" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44148:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics India</a>.</li>
<li>LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and undertaken a peer comparison in our previous note. In this note, we talk about valuations.</li>
</ul>



LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India.
LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and undertaken a peer comparison in our previous note. In this note, we talk about valuations.


LG Electronics India IPO - Thoughts on Valuation - Better Placed This Time Around

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8814:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics (066570 KS)</a> is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/lg-electronics-india" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44148:1" rel="noopener">LG Electronics India</a>.</li>
<li>LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note, in this note we talk about the RHP updates and refresh our peer comparison</li>
</ul>



LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India.
LG Electronics India (LGEI) was the market leader in India in major home appliances and consumer electronics (excluding mobile phones) in terms of volume, as per Redseer Report.
We have looked at the company’s past performance in our previous note, in this note we talk about the RHP updates and refresh our peer comparison


LG Electronics India IPO - RHP Updates and Peer Comparison Refresh.

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Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited is an Indian electrical equipment company that manufactures and markets consumer electrical products. The company's product portfolio includes fans, lighting (LED and non-LED), pumps, and various household appliances like water heaters, air coolers, and kitchen appliances. Crompton is based in Mumbai, India, and was established as Crompton Parkinson Works Limited in 1937, though the current entity, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited, was established in 2016 following a demerger.

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Sudarshan Bhandari

LG Electronics India IPO Trading - Very Strong Subscription, Won’t Be Chasing if It Pops Too High

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Sumeet Singh

LG Electronics India IPO - Thoughts on Valuation - Better Placed This Time Around

LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

LG Electronics India IPO - RHP Updates and Peer Comparison Refresh.

LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India. In this note, we talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

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India Consumer Discretionary: Key Takeaways from 4QFY17 Performance

Durables- Mostly pent up demand fulfillment and channel filling, margins under pressure Paints- Demand still weak, price hikes delayed but margins...

Bhaskar Chakraborty

Finolex Cables: Expanding Beyond Wires

​Finolex Cables sees strong Q3 FY26 revenue growth, with electrical cable volume surging and focus on optical fiber preform integration for margin...

Sudarshan Bhandari

LG Electronics India IPO Trading - Very Strong Subscription, Won’t Be Chasing if It Pops Too High

LG Electronics (066570 KS) raised around US$1.3bn via selling 15% of its stake in LG Electronics India IPO. In this note, we talk about the trading...

Sumeet Singh

LG Electronics India IPO - Thoughts on Valuation - Better Placed This Time Around

LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India. In this note, we talk about valuations.

Sumeet Singh

LG Electronics India IPO - RHP Updates and Peer Comparison Refresh.

LG Electronics (066570 KS) is looking to raise US$1.3bn via part-selling its stake in LG Electronics India. In this note, we talk about the...

Sumeet Singh

Finolex Cables sees strong Q3 FY26 revenue growth, with electrical cable volume surging and focus on optical fiber preform integration for margin...