With capex cycle revival under way domestically and increasing acceptance of India as a credible, quality driven manufacturing hub (export opportunity), we stay constructive on overall markets. We believe any dips should be used to build a long term portfolio of quality companies that have lean balance sheets, are capital efficient in nature and possess growth longevity

PNC Infratech has established itself as a strong executor in the roads, water infra and airport runway segments. Additionally, superior execution capabilities via ownership of modern equipment and in-house teams enables PNC to deliver projects on time. PNC has executed 70 major infrastructure projects till date.

Globus Spirits (GSL) is the largest grain based ENA manufacturer in India with a capacity of 250 million litre. The company is also a supplier of Indian made Indian liquor (IMIL) and premium IMFL in India.

We expect HAL to deliver revenue and EBITDA CAGR of 10.3% and 14.7%, respectively, over FY22-25E. PAT is likely to grow at 14.2% CAGR (FY21-25E). Increase in profitability with strong asset turnover is expected to result in healthy return ratios over FY23-25E

The Navy’s big projects in pipeline give a longer term visibility to defence shipyard companies like Mazagon Dock, Cochin Shipyard and Garden Reach. Moreover, the need of new aircraft for INS Vikrant like twin engine deck based fighter (TEDBF) to be manufactured by HAL. With these new high tech aircraft & warships, players like Bharat Electronics & Data Patterns will also benefit significantly in the future.

Tata Consumer Products (TCPL) is one of the major FMCG companies present in tea, coffee & other beverages in India, UK, US, Canada and some other geographies. In India, it also has salt, pulses, spices and other food products. Its subsidiary NourishCo is present in packaged water & other beverages. The company is in JV with Starbucks, which has 300 stores in India

Given the scenario, we see reasonable opportunities across the market spectrum with key filter being quality. We continueto advise investors to utilise equities as a key asset class for long term wealth generation by investing in quality companieswith strong earnings growth and visibility, stable cash flows, RoE and RoCE.

Present market offers an attractive risk-reward play to build a long term portfolio of quality companies, which have lean balance sheets, are capital efficient in nature and have growth longevity

We maintain our positive view and retain BUY rating on the stock. PCBL with organic growth prospects, much heathier B/S and return ratios is a good proxy to play upon recovery in volumes in the tyre and broader auto space

Bharat Electronics (BEL) is a leading aerospace and defence electronics company. It primarily manufactures advance electronics products.. It has a strong balance sheet, double digit returns ratios