While the focus of telecom companies during the initial phase of privatisation was on adding subscribers, now the stress is on making money by offering value-added services.
The Centre's push to manufacturing have been pushing up stocks of logistics companies. It has been growing over 16% a year on an average for the past five years.
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Experts say this year will also be positive for those who invest in NBFCs due to the expected easing of regulations and fall in interest rates.
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Here we rate the performance of some of the leading companies in the power sector, such as NTPC, Reliance Energy, etc.
SSKI is bullish on the construction sector given the large number of infrastructure projects in the pipeline.
SSKI expects engineering firms to outperform considering the fat order books and massive capex plans.
ICICI Securities is bullish on the telecom sector but has differing views on three major players.
Enam Securities is not enthused about the auto sector because of rising interest rates.
Enam Securities feels that most pharma companies will continue with lukewarm performance in 2007.
The government’s thrust on infrastructure development has triggered major investments in the core sectors of power, mining, transport, etc.
Emkay Research is very bullish about the prospects of the Indian mobile telephony sector.
Credit Suisse is very bullish on the capital goods sector and is expecting several years of power-packed growth.
Ask Securities is bullish on the power transmission and distribution sector and expects some power-packed performances in the coming years.
Prabhudas Lilladher sees growing demand, lower fares and improved connectivity to improve valuations in the aviation sector
Anand Rathi expects strong growth in industrial cylinders on the back of growing demand for compressed natural gas.
JM Financial ASK Securities expects policy issues to keep telecom stock prices volatile in the near term.
In a new, more exhaustive version of Sector Watch, Money Today culls out information from different brokers, who are reversing their bearish stance on IT.





