In today’s briefing:
- India: Potential Free Float Changes & Passive Flows in August
- Curator’s Cut: China Healthcare Rally, Financial Market Infra Moves, and Korea’s Equity Upswing
- RBI Rate Decision on 6 Aug: Nifty 50’s Historic Moves Matched by Options Market
- TVS Motor (TVSL) – The Juggernaut; Solid Outlook
- Aditya Infotech IPO Trading – Strong Overall Demand with Decent Anchor

India: Potential Free Float Changes & Passive Flows in August
- Companies in India have disclosed their shareholding pattern as of end-June in July. There are companies with significant float changes from end-March and/or end-December.
- The changes in free float could be reflected in domestic and global indices over the next few weeks and months resulting in flow from passive trackers.
- Depending on the date that the shareholding was published, there could be 11 stocks with passive inflows from global trackers while 5 could have passive outflows in August.
Curator’s Cut: China Healthcare Rally, Financial Market Infra Moves, and Korea’s Equity Upswing
- Welcome to Curator’s Cut, a fortnightly roundup of standout themes from the 1,200+ insights published in the past two weeks on Smartkarma
- In this cut, we review the rally in Chinese healthcare in 2025, track some updates in financial markets infrastructure companies, and see how Korean equities have done since end-May
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RBI Rate Decision on 6 Aug: Nifty 50’s Historic Moves Matched by Options Market
- Event Preview: The Reserve Bank of India will announce its next policy decision on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. After June’s larger-than-expected 0.5% rate cut, consensus expects no change.
- Market Reaction History: The NIFTY 50 has historically moved more when the RBI surprises markets – a 27% occurrence rate over the past decade.
- Options Perspective: This Insight investigates past market behavior during comparable RBI policy announcements and contrasts it with what current option pricing implies for this week’s move.
TVS Motor (TVSL) – The Juggernaut; Solid Outlook
- TVS Motor (TVSL IN) posted its highest-ever revenue and EBITDA in Q1FY26, with 20% topline growth. Strong export recovery (+39%) and robust EV sales (+35%) helped offset modest domestic growth.
- Strong Festive Outlook: Management expects festive demand, rural recovery, and new launches—including EVs and Norton bikes—to drive strong H2 FY26 performance.
- But the Valuation At 57x P/E TTM EPS, TVS commands a steep premium over peers.Despite the sustained outperformance in EV adoption,export monetization, and upcoming premium product launches, we retain HOLD.
Aditya Infotech IPO Trading – Strong Overall Demand with Decent Anchor
- Aditya Infotech Ltd (6596564Z IN) raised about US$151m in its India IPO.
- Aditya Infotech is a CCTV/video surveillance provider offering a range of advanced video security and surveillance products, technologies and solutions for enterprise and consumer segments under its CP PLUS brand.
- We have looked at the company’s past performance and valuations in our previous notes. In this note, we will talk about the trading dynamics.
