Postweek Report (11–15 June)

Rural consumption will get further fillip if the monsoon turns out to be normal

Rural consumption outgrows urban consumption

Data released by global research firm Nielsen shows that rural consumption grew by 13.5% on a year-on-year basis between January — March 2018 as compared to 10% growth recorded in urban India. With GDP growth averaging 7.4% over the last 4 years and demonetisation impact wearing off, rural demand has held up.

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Benefit from growth of rural consumption by buying the Rising rural demand smallcase.

Companies expected to generate higher earnings

The Straight Flush smallcase consists of dividend paying stocks that have recently undergone an earnings upgrade. An earnings upgrade means that compared to their previous prediction, analysts are now predicting that the company will generate more earnings. It also highlights the improving performance of a company and the positive cognizance of the same by market.

Also, the Straight Flush smallcase has a momentum rank of 1 amongst all model-based smallcases in our universe. The smallcase has returned 21.41% over the previous year compared to Nifty returns of 12.94%.

Read more about this smallcase as well as investing in the Digital Inclusion theme in our postweek report.