Equity Analyst, Event-driven, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Equity Analyst, Event-driven

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Event-Driven

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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 December 2023 Rebalance.</li>
<li>The HDFC/HDFC Bank Merger is expected to trigger index changes in the next few days and we take a look at our expectations for these intra-review changes.</li>
<li>Apart from that, I see no other changes for SENSEX in December 2023. However, there could be up to six changes for both BSE 100 and BSE 200.</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 December 2023 Rebalance.
The HDFC/HDFC Bank Merger is expected to trigger index changes in the next few days and we take a look at our expectations for these intra-review changes.
Apart from that, I see no other changes for SENSEX in December 2023. However, there could be up to six changes for both BSE 100 and BSE 200.


Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/​​​SENSEX Dec 23: HDFC Intra-Review Replacements & Other Expected Changes

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), HDFC Securities

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>IT sector growth has slipped on account of first-order and second-order implications of the prevalent macros</li><li>The macro challenges are manifesting into a set of outcomes for the sector ranging from cuts in discretionary spending, delay in decision making (slower conversion from pipeline to TCV), slower deal ramp-up, to change in the propensity for price increases/volume discounts</li><li>While the resilience/opportunity in the sector is the medium-term recoil (high-single digit CC growth in FY25E following mid-single digit in FY24E), in this note we focus on the ‘near-term demand’ markers and assess the growth dispersion despite the aggregate slowdown</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.

IT sector growth has slipped on account of first-order and second-order implications of the prevalent macrosThe macro challenges are manifesting into a set of outcomes for the sector ranging from cuts in discretionary spending, delay in decision making (slower conversion from pipeline to TCV), slower deal ramp-up, to change in the propensity for price increases/volume discountsWhile the resilience/opportunity in the sector is the medium-term recoil (high-single digit CC growth in FY25E following mid-single digit in FY24E), in this note we focus on the ‘near-term demand’ markers and assess the growth dispersion despite the aggregate slowdownContent 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>UltraTech Cement: We maintain BUY on UltraTech (UTCEM) with an unchanged target price of INR 8,670 (16x Mar-25E consolidated EBITDA)</li><li>We continue to like the company for its robust growth and margin outlook and balance sheet management</li><li>UTCEM delivered strong 14/23% YoY/QoQ volume growth, led by healthy demand and a gain in market share</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.

UltraTech Cement: We maintain BUY on UltraTech (UTCEM) with an unchanged target price of INR 8,670 (16x Mar-25E consolidated EBITDA)We continue to like the company for its robust growth and margin outlook and balance sheet managementUTCEM delivered strong 14/23% YoY/QoQ volume growth, led by healthy demand and a gain in market shareContent 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.

HSIE Results Daily - UltraTech Cement, SBI Cards and Payment Services

<ul><li>IT sector is expected to post a soft Q4 on increased macro uncertainty</li><li>We expect tier-1 IT to post growth in the range of -2% to +1% QoQ and mid-tier IT to post growth in the range of -1.4% to 2.6% QoQ CC organic</li><li>Deal flow is expected to be strongly supported by increased cost optimisation deals and vendor consolidation by enterprise clients</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.

IT sector is expected to post a soft Q4 on increased macro uncertaintyWe expect tier-1 IT to post growth in the range of -2% to +1% QoQ and mid-tier IT to post growth in the range of -1.4% to 2.6% QoQ CC organicDeal flow is expected to be strongly supported by increased cost optimisation deals and vendor consolidation by enterprise clientsContent 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.

IT (Q4FY23E Results Preview): Soft quarter; outlook holds the key

IT (Q4FY23E Results Preview) - Soft Quarter; Outlook Holds the Key

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Mphasis Limited is a global IT and BPO service provider to G2000 companies around the globe, assists its clients in innovating and streamlining their business processes by offering custom solutions for technology and operations outsourcing. The Company focuses on financial services, logistics and technology verticals.

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Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/SENSEX Dec 23: HDFC Intra-Review Replacements & Other Expected Changes

Adani Enterprises or JSW Steel Ltd could replace HDFC in SENSEX. Hindustan Aeronautics and Linde India could be the replacement names for HDFC in...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

IT sector: Mixed signals; stay selective

The macro challenges are manifesting into a set of outcomes for the sector ranging from cuts in discretionary spending, delay in decision making

HDFC Securities

HSIE Results Daily - UltraTech Cement, SBI Cards and Payment Services

UltraTech Cement: We maintain BUY on UltraTech (UTCEM) with an unchanged target price of INR 8,670 (16x Mar-25E consolidated EBITDA)

HDFC Securities

IT (Q4FY23E Results Preview): Soft quarter; outlook holds the key

We expect tier-1 IT to post growth in the range of -2% to +1% QoQ and mid-tier IT to post growth in the range of -1.4% to 2.6% QoQ CC organic

HDFC Securities

IT (Q4FY23E Results Preview) - Soft Quarter; Outlook Holds the Key

We expect tier-1 IT to post growth in the range of -2% to +1% QoQ and mid-tier IT to post growth in the range of -1.4% to 2.6% QoQ CC organic

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Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/​​​SENSEX Dec 23: HDFC Intra-Review Replacements & Other Expected Changes

Adani Enterprises or JSW Steel Ltd could replace HDFC in SENSEX. Hindustan Aeronautics and Linde India could be the replacement names for HDFC in...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

IT sector: Mixed signals; stay selective

The macro challenges are manifesting into a set of outcomes for the sector ranging from cuts in discretionary spending, delay in decision making

HDFC Securities

HSIE Results Daily - UltraTech Cement, SBI Cards and Payment Services

UltraTech Cement: We maintain BUY on UltraTech (UTCEM) with an unchanged target price of INR 8,670 (16x Mar-25E consolidated EBITDA)

HDFC Securities

IT (Q4FY23E Results Preview): Soft quarter; outlook holds the key

We expect tier-1 IT to post growth in the range of -2% to +1% QoQ and mid-tier IT to post growth in the range of -1.4% to 2.6% QoQ CC organic

HDFC Securities

IT (Q4FY23E Results Preview) - Soft Quarter; Outlook Holds the Key

We expect tier-1 IT to post growth in the range of -2% to +1% QoQ and mid-tier IT to post growth in the range of -1.4% to 2.6% QoQ CC organic

HDFC Securities

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