Market leader stocks are shares of companies that dominate their respective sectors by having the highest market share, revenue, or influence in the industry. They often set industry standards, possess strong brand recognition, and hold competitive advantages like economies of scale, technological innovation, or superior customer loyalty.
Such Companies are generally financially stable, have consistent earnings, and are better positioned to withstand economic downturns due to their established customer base and operational efficiencies.
Listed below are a few market leader stocks in which foreign institutional/portfolio investors have increased their holding stake in Q2FY25.
Genus Power Infrastructures
Genus Power Infrastructure Limited is engaged in manufacturing and providing Meters and Metering Solutions, undertaking ‘Engineering, Construction, and Contracts’ on a turnkey basis, and many more.
It is amongst the largest players in India’s electricity metering solutions industry, with ~27 percent market share and a total order book of Rs. 31,776 Crores.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 12,324 Crores, the shares of Genus Power Infrastructures Limited closed at Rs. 405.60 per equity share, up 1.39 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 400.05.
In Q2FY25 the FII/FPI increased their holding in Genus Power Infrastructures Limited from 17.91 percent in Q1FY25 to 22.49 percent in Q2FY25 by purchasing an additional 4.58 percent stake.
Its Revenue from operations grew by 88 percent YoY from Rs. 259 Crores in Q2FY24 to Rs. 487 Crores in Q2FY25, accompanied by profits of Rs. 49 Crores to Rs. 83 Crores.
Ask Automotive
ASK Automotive Limited is a manufacturer of Advance Braking Systems for two-wheelers. It is the largest manufacturer of brake-shoe and advanced braking (AB) systems for two-wheelers in India with a ~50 percent market share.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 8,206 Crores, the shares of Ask Automotive Limited closed at Rs. 416.25 per equity share, up 1.75 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 409.10.
In Q2FY25 the FII/FPI increased their holding in Ask Automotive Limited from 4.91 percent in Q1FY25 to 9.16 percent in Q2FY25 by purchasing an additional 4.25 percent stake.
Its Revenue from operations grew by 22.67 percent YoY from Rs. 794 Crores in Q2FY24 to Rs. 974 Crores in Q2FY25, accompanied by profits of Rs. 41 Crores to Rs. 67 Crores.
Pricol
Pricol Limited is an automotive technology and precision-engineered solutions company engaged in the business of manufacturing, marketing, and selling of driver information systems and connected vehicle solutions, and actuation, control, fluid management systems, instrument clusters, and other allied automobile components to leading OEMs and others. It has an estimated 40-50 percent market share in instrument clusters.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 5,557 Crores, the shares of Pricol Limited closed at Rs. 455.95 per equity share, up 1.40 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 449.65.
In Q2FY25 the FII/FPI increased their holding in Pricol Limited from 15.01 percent in Q1FY25 to 15.74 percent in Q2FY25 by purchasing an additional 0.73 percent stake.
Its Revenue from operations grew by 15.75 percent YoY from Rs. 578 Crores in Q2FY24 to Rs. 669 Crores in Q2FY25, accompanied by profits of Rs. 33 Crores to Rs. 45 Crores.
Gabriel India
Gabriel India Limited is an auto component manufacturer involved in the manufacturing of a wide range of ride control products, including shock absorbers, struts, front forks, and automobile components trading. It has a 30 percent market share in 2W&3W control systems.
It has a presence across various business segments, including two and three-wheelers, passenger cars, commercial vehicles, railways, and aftermarkets.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 6,080 Crores, the shares of Gabriel India Limited closed at Rs. 423.30 per equity share, up 2 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 414.40.
In Q2FY25 the FII/FPI increased their holding in Gabriel India Limited from 4.92 percent in Q1FY25 to 5.50 percent in Q2FY25 by purchasing an additional 0.58 percent stake.
Its Revenue from operations grew by 6.89 percent YoY from Rs. 864 Crores in Q2FY24 to Rs. 924 Crores in Q2FY25, accompanied by profits of Rs. 47 Crores to Rs. 53 Crores.
Action Construction Equipment
Action Construction Limited is engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing hydraulic mobile cranes, mobile tower cranes, material handling equipment like forklifts, road construction equipment like backhoe loaders, compactors, motor graders, and agriculture equipment like tractors, harvesters, rotavators, and many more.
It is the world’s largest Pick & Carry crane manufacturer with over 63 percent market share in the Mobile crane segment in the country and a majority market share of more than 60 percent in the Tower Cranes segment domestically.
With a market capitalization of Rs. 14,800 Crores, the shares of Action Construction Equipment Limited closed at Rs. 1,229 per equity share, up 1.13 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 1.229.
In Q2FY25 the FII/FPI increased their holding in Action Construction Equipment Limited from 10.13 percent in Q1FY25 to 10.48 percent in Q2FY25 by purchasing an additional 0.35 percent stake.
Its Revenue from operations grew by 12.4 percent YoY from Rs. 673 Crores in Q2FY24 to Rs. 757 Crores in Q2FY25, accompanied by profits of Rs. 74 Crores to Rs. 95 Crores.
Written by: Bharath K.S
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