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Last Updated : Dec 03, 2018 10:52 AM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com

Why is Nomura upbeat about Indian tyre industry? Apollo Tyres, Ceat & Balkrishna on its radar

The segment is a good play on the back of healthy growth outlook, pricing discipline, and benign commodity prices, which will support margins.

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Global research firm believes that the Indian tyre industry is witnessing a phase of cyclical uptick in demand.

The industry fundamentals are in a better shape now due to the demand and high utilization as well, analysts at the firm wrote in their report.

It sees 8 percent volume CAGR over FY18-21.

The segment is a good play on the back of healthy growth outlook, pricing discipline, and benign commodity prices, which will support margins.

Further, the benign commodity prices could also lead to 20-25% EBITDA CAGR over FY18-21.

Nomura expects strong demand scenario to keep utilization healthy.

Among stocks, it has initiated coverage on Apollo Tyres with a target at Rs 288, along with Ceat and Balkrishna Industries.

On Ceat, it neutral with a target at Rs 1,346. In case of Balkrishna Industries, it is also neutral with a target at Rs 1,008.
First Published on Dec 3, 2018 10:52 am
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