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<ul><li>Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki’s (MSIL) Q2FY26 EBITDA margin at 10.5% was in line with Bloomberg consensus estimate of 10.6%, but above our estimate of 10.2%</li><li>We expect margins to improve going forward as capacity utilization improves on the back of higher PV demand, ramp-up of the Victoris model, and increasing exports</li><li>We expect exports to continue to do well over the medium term, benefitting from the company’s efforts over the last few years to improve penetration across markets, including developed markets, and with a wider portfolio and improving mix</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.

Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki’s (MSIL) Q2FY26 EBITDA margin at 10.5% was in line with Bloomberg consensus estimate of 10.6%, but above our estimate of 10.2%We expect margins to improve going forward as capacity utilization improves on the back of higher PV demand, ramp-up of the Victoris model, and increasing exportsWe expect exports to continue to do well over the medium term, benefitting from the company’s efforts over the last few years to improve penetration across markets, including developed markets, and with a wider portfolio and improving mixContent 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: Maruti Suzuki, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, Phoenix Mills...

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Sudarshan Bhandari

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<li>The Indian government is actively considering a new wave of PSB consolidation, headlined by a potential merger of Union Bank of India and Bank of India, alongside selective privatisation.</li>
<li>This signals a strategic shift from post-NPA crisis management to building globally competitive banks, which could fundamentally alter the sector's competitive landscape and credit capacity.</li>
<li>With PSBs on their strongest footing in a decade, this consolidation round has a higher chance of success, forcing investors to re-evaluate the long-term structure of Indian banking.</li>
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The Indian government is actively considering a new wave of PSB consolidation, headlined by a potential merger of Union Bank of India and Bank of India, alongside selective privatisation.
This signals a strategic shift from post-NPA crisis management to building globally competitive banks, which could fundamentally alter the sector's competitive landscape and credit capacity.
With PSBs on their strongest footing in a decade, this consolidation round has a higher chance of success, forcing investors to re-evaluate the long-term structure of Indian banking.


Thematic Report on PSB Consolidation 2.0: UBI-BoI Merger Signals India's Push for Global-Scale Banks

Derivatives and Quantitative Strategist

Gaudenz Schneider

Equity Bottom-Up

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Context: This Insight follows up on previously highlighted relative value opportunities, using a statistical methodology based on mean-reversion to identify opportunities in paired securities.</li>
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Highlights: Currently eight pairtrade opportunities persist across three markets and five sectors.
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Why read: Statistical analysis offers a unique perspective on relative value. Gain insights into actionable statistical pair trade opportunities and monitor performance of previously highlighted pairs.</li>
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Context: This Insight follows up on previously highlighted relative value opportunities, using a statistical methodology based on mean-reversion to identify opportunities in paired securities.

Highlights: Currently eight pairtrade opportunities persist across three markets and five sectors.


Why read: Statistical analysis offers a unique perspective on relative value. Gain insights into actionable statistical pair trade opportunities and monitor performance of previously highlighted pairs.


Relative Value Opportunities in Asia-Pac, Pair Trade Roundup (28 Sep 2026)

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Context: This Insight follows up on previously highlighted relative value opportunities, using a statistical methodology based on mean-reversion to identify opportunities in paired securities.</li>
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Highlights: In India, currently three pair trade opportunities persist across two sectors.
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Why read: Statistical analysis offers a unique perspective on relative value. Gain insights into actionable statistical pair trade opportunities and monitor performance of previously highlighted pairs.</li>
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Context: This Insight follows up on previously highlighted relative value opportunities, using a statistical methodology based on mean-reversion to identify opportunities in paired securities.

Highlights: In India, currently three pair trade opportunities persist across two sectors.


Why read: Statistical analysis offers a unique perspective on relative value. Gain insights into actionable statistical pair trade opportunities and monitor performance of previously highlighted pairs.


India: Relative Value Opportunities and Pair Trades (23 Sep 2026)

<ul><li>Reliance Industries: Our ADD rating on Reliance Industries (RIL) with a price target of INR 1,635/sh is premised on (1) EBITDA growth in the digital business, driven by improvement in ARPU, subscriber addition, and new revenue streams, (2) recovery in the O2C margin, and (3) potential for further value unlocking in the digital and retail businesses</li><li>RIL’s consolidated Q1FY26 EBITDA stood at INR 429.0bn (+10.7% YoY, -2.1% QoQ) and APAT at INR 180.7 bn (+2.4% YoY, +4.7% QoQ), below our estimates, due to lower-than-expected O2C margin and lower-than-expected crude oil throughput.</li><li>JSW Steel: We maintain BUY on JSW Steel (JSWS) with a revised target price of INR 1,120/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.

Reliance Industries: Our ADD rating on Reliance Industries (RIL) with a price target of INR 1,635/sh is premised on (1) EBITDA growth in the digital business, driven by improvement in ARPU, subscriber addition, and new revenue streams, (2) recovery in the O2C margin, and (3) potential for further value unlocking in the digital and retail businessesRIL’s consolidated Q1FY26 EBITDA stood at INR 429.0bn (+10.7% YoY, -2.1% QoQ) and APAT at INR 180.7 bn (+2.4% YoY, +4.7% QoQ), below our estimates, due to lower-than-expected O2C margin and lower-than-expected crude oil throughput.JSW Steel: We maintain BUY on JSW Steel (JSWS) with a revised target price of INR 1,120/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: Reliance Industries, JSW Steel, Union Bank of India, AU Small Finance Bank...

India

Union Bank of India Limited provides a full range of banking services throughout India. The Company's activities include retail banking, commercial and personal banking, investment management, treasury and NRI services, cash management and assorted ATM facilities. Union Bank has an online tele-banking facility for all its core banking customers.

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HSIE Results Daily: Maruti Suzuki, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, Phoenix Mills...

Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki’s (MSIL) Q2FY26 EBITDA margin at 10.5% was in line with Bloomberg consensus estimate of 10.6%, but above our estimate...

HDFC Securities

Thematic Report on PSB Consolidation 2.0: UBI-BoI Merger Signals India's Push for Global-Scale Banks

Indian government mulls PSB consolidation with potential Union Bank of India and Bank of India merger, signaling shift to building globally...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Relative Value Opportunities in Asia-Pac, Pair Trade Roundup (28 Sep 2026)

Discover eight pair trade opportunities across three markets and five sectors using statistical mean-reversion methodology for actionable insights.

Gaudenz Schneider

India: Relative Value Opportunities and Pair Trades (23 Sep 2026)

Discover three pair trade opportunities across two sectors using statistical mean-reversion methodology for actionable insights.

Gaudenz Schneider

HSIE Results Daily: Reliance Industries, JSW Steel, Union Bank of India, AU Small Finance Bank...

RIL’s consolidated Q1FY26 EBITDA stood at INR 429.0bn (+10.7% YoY, -2.1% QoQ) and APAT at INR 180.7 bn (+2.4% YoY, +4.7% QoQ), below our estimates

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HSIE Results Daily: Maruti Suzuki, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, Phoenix Mills...

Maruti Suzuki: Maruti Suzuki’s (MSIL) Q2FY26 EBITDA margin at 10.5% was in line with Bloomberg consensus estimate of 10.6%, but above our estimate...

HDFC Securities

Thematic Report on PSB Consolidation 2.0: UBI-BoI Merger Signals India's Push for Global-Scale Banks

​Indian government mulls PSB consolidation with potential Union Bank of India and Bank of India merger, signaling shift to building globally...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Relative Value Opportunities in Asia-Pac, Pair Trade Roundup (28 Sep 2026)

​Discover eight pair trade opportunities across three markets and five sectors using statistical mean-reversion methodology for actionable insights.

Gaudenz Schneider

India: Relative Value Opportunities and Pair Trades (23 Sep 2026)

​Discover three pair trade opportunities across two sectors using statistical mean-reversion methodology for actionable insights.

Gaudenz Schneider

HSIE Results Daily: Reliance Industries, JSW Steel, Union Bank of India, AU Small Finance Bank...

RIL’s consolidated Q1FY26 EBITDA stood at INR 429.0bn (+10.7% YoY, -2.1% QoQ) and APAT at INR 180.7 bn (+2.4% YoY, +4.7% QoQ), below our estimates

HDFC Securities

Indian government mulls PSB consolidation with potential Union Bank of India and Bank of India merger, signaling shift to building globally...

Discover eight pair trade opportunities across three markets and five sectors using statistical mean-reversion methodology for actionable insights.

Discover three pair trade opportunities across two sectors using statistical mean-reversion methodology for actionable insights.