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Stocks Outlook for the week - 05 to 09.05.2014
Stocks
of select fast-moving consumer goods companies, especially those that
concentrate
on select product categories, will outperform their peers over the next few
weeks.
We have seen that while larger players have struggled to post sales growth and
take
price hikes, companies that operate in a specific target segment --like Marico
in hair
and
edible oil-- have continued to perform well.
Marico,
which reported earnings earlier this week, posted a 6% volume growth in its
domestic
sales compared to a mere 3% volume growth posted by industry leader
Hindustan Unilever.
