Marico, HDFC, Dilip Buildcon and other hot stocks to watch out for on January 4

Jan 4, 2022

By: Rounak Jain

Marico

Revenue growth in the December 2021 quarter was in double digits while volume growth was flat due to inflation impacting disposable incomes.

Credit: Marico

HDFC

Assigned loans worth ₹7,468 crore in the December 2021 quarter to HDFC Bank, compared to ₹7,080 crore in the same period in 2020.

Credit: HDFC

Dilip Buildcon

Bagged an order worth ₹2,680 crore from a subsidiary of Coal India.

Credit: Dilip-Buildcon

Vedanta

Cast metal aluminum production rose 16 percent to 5.79 lakh tonnes in the December quarter. Total power sales amounted to 3,450 million units, which is 68 percent higher when compared to the same period in 2020.

Credit: Vedanta

Maruti Suzuki

Produced 1,52,029 vehicles in December 2020 as against 1,55,127 units a year before. Exports rose to 2,05,450 in 2021, its highest ever in a calendar year.

Credit: BCCL

ONGC

Appointed Alka Mittal as the company’s new chairman and managing director. She’s the first woman to lead the oil giant.

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Pfizer

US FDA has approved the use of its COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12-15 years, and third dose to immunocompromised children aged 5-11 years.

Credit: Pfizer

GAIL

To pay a total of ₹1,776 crore as interim dividend to its shareholders, out of which ₹914 crore will go to the government.

Credit: BCCL

Wockhardt

Its board will meet on January 6 to consider and approve fundraising options.

Credit: Wockhardt

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