Havells, Polycab and Orient Electric - What works for them
Synopsis
V-Guard and Finolex Cables are trading at a discount with regard to historical median PE. Havells, Orient Electric, Crompton Greaves are trading near their historical median PEs. Polycab, KEI and Bajaj Electricals are trading at a premium over their historical median PEs.
After a long phase of growth, the electrical goods industry is getting closer to a consolidation. This will lead to re-rating of some companies. The industry had a good chunk of unorganised suppliers. But multiple factors have contributed to a steady shift in demand from the unorganised to the organised sector. The sector looks promising.A combination of factors are likely to help the industry. Apart from higher electrification, increasing