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Daily Brief India: Indian Hotels, SGX Rubber Future TSR20, Nestle India, Apl Apollo Tubes, Veeda Clinical Research Ltd and more

In today’s briefing:

  • NIFTY Indices: Flows (Post Capping) At the Close Today; Round-Trip US$2.6bn
  • UK Breaks Ground On First Tire To Fuel Facility Amid ELT Export Row
  • Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/​​​​SENSEX Jun25: Some Names Are Still Close to the Border
  • APL Apollo Tubes (APAT IN) Stepping up the Gas on Capacity Expansions
  • Veeda Clinical Research Pre-IPO – Positioned for Growth Amid Financial Risks


NIFTY Indices: Flows (Post Capping) At the Close Today; Round-Trip US$2.6bn

By Brian Freitas


UK Breaks Ground On First Tire To Fuel Facility Amid ELT Export Row

By Vinod Nedumudy

  • US$127 million tire recycling plant coming up in Sunderland
  • TRA calls for immediate action to end the T8 exemption
  • ATMA’s stress to rein in ELT imports comes as wakeup call for UK

Quiddity Leaderboard BSE/​​​​SENSEX Jun25: Some Names Are Still Close to the Border

By Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

  • In this insight, we take a look at the Potential ADDs/DELs for the BSE SENSEX, BSE 100, and BSE 200 Indices in the June 2025 index rebal event.
  • As things stand, there could be two index changes for the SENSEX index.
  • There could be two ADDs/DELs for the BSE 100 index and eight ADDs/DELs for the BSE 200 index.

APL Apollo Tubes (APAT IN) Stepping up the Gas on Capacity Expansions

By Rahul Jain

  • APL Apollo has raised its capex guidance to accelerate growth in high-margin, value-added products (VAP) and new segments like heavy structural tubes, pre-engineered buildings, and solar structures.
  • Margins have recovered from Q2 lows but remain subdued due to weak steel prices. Sales volumes have grown at an 18% CAGR.
  • Trading at 65x TTM P/E vs. a 5-year average of 50x. A strong execution track record and RoCE >25% provide confidence in growth execution.

Veeda Clinical Research Pre-IPO – Positioned for Growth Amid Financial Risks

By Rosita Fernandes

  • Veeda Clinical Research Ltd (3340714Z IN) (VCRL) is planning to raise about US$115m in its upcoming India IPO. 
  • VCRL is a global contract research organization offering comprehensive drug development services, including non-clinical, pre-clinical, clinical trials, and studies across diverse drug types like generics, biosimilars, and medical devices.
  • The company operates in key global markets, including North America, Europe, and Asia, with a presence in India.

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