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"Banking, NBFCs, and MFIs are good places to invest as the Indian banking sector has cleaned up its books, making credit growth pick up significantly. Capital goods and power sector are well-poised for growth in the next 2-3 years with high government investment in railways, highways, and airports. Companies in the capital goods sector, despite some trading at high price-to-earnings ratios, are expected to contract PEs due to anticipated high growth in the next few quarters. Additionally, the pharma sector is expected to show strong earnings growth in the next 2-3 years."

Out of the 15 stocks that constitute the Nifty Metal index, 12 have witnessed a negative performance in CY23, with five of them witnessing a significant decline of 10-55% in just over three months.

The monsoon had a good run for the last four years in a row so it was almost expected also that and in view of the El Nino conditions which are building up it is quite likely that the monsoon is likely to be below normal.

In a recent exchange filing, the company said it has achieved a new milestone in offline payments with the deployment of 6.8 million Paytm payment devices like Soundbox and PoS. In just one year, the company has gone to 6.8 million devices deployed from 2.9 million devices a year ago.

The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 919.5 and a 52-week low of Rs 597.5.

The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 432.8 and a 52-week low of Rs 132.55.

According to Ace Equity data, at least 8 penny stocks delivered a dividend yield of up to 6.4% in the last year.

Promoters held 38.19 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Dec-2022, while FII and DII ownership stood at 19.0 per cent and 21.46 per cent, respectively.

The company caters to data management and decision support services across banking & financials, healthcare & lifesciences, supply chain & logistics, energy, education and environment.

The company owns large and small format stores under the Big Bazaar Brand. It also has a 100% subsidiary which runs nearly 100 stores under the WH Smith brand. The shares of the subsidiary could be available for a buyer to purchase. The company also owns the Foodhall brand of stores though the stores under the brand number are under ten currently