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  6 Factor Analysis of India’s STEEL Sector (Ratio based analysis of top 8 Steel companies) Let’s study some Steel companies, we have selected the following companies for study and analysis (the companies are selected on the basis of market cap, the top 8 companies of that sector according to market cap): – JSW Steel Tata Steel SAIL Jindal Steel & Power Ratnamni Metals & Tubes Welspun Corp Maharashtra Seamless APL Apollo Sr. No. Company Name Market Cap (Rs. Crore) 1 JSW Steel 69,942 2 Tata Steel 57,169 3 SAIL 21,561 4 Jindal Steel & Power 14,398 5 Ratnamni Metals & Tubes 4,254 6 Welspun Corp 3,639 7 Maharashtra Seamless 3,276 8 APL Apollo 2,639 This analysis is done with the only purpose of screening out good companies. Analysis done is completely on quantitative basis. No suggestions are being made to directly go and invest in the top scoring companies of this analysis. The top 100 companies according to the New Market Cap Classification are called as the...

Steel industry: Weathering the perfect storm?  The steel industry faced a volatile and rapidly changing market in the first half of 2022, with prices and supply changing hastily due to a variety of factors, including geopolitical conflict, raw material costs and supply chain constraints, apart from the imposition of export duty by the government. Nonetheless, the long term outlook for Indian steel remains stable. China is one of the world’s largest economies and the global leader in steel production. Currently, China’s economy is struggling following a series of COVID lockdowns in major cities such as Shanghai and Beijing. In April 2022, sentiment among manufacturing and services businesses fell to its lowest level since February 2020, as many businesses were forced to shut down operations to control the spread of COVID cases. China has stated it would enact policies for stimulating growth, including the acceleration of value-added tax refunds and monetary policy changes to encoura...