Annual Outlook 2023
Annual Outlook 2023
Annual Outlook 2023
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US Economy
Global Economy
October 2020 2
West Is Going Through Tough Days
Swiss National Bank Loses Nearly $ 143 Billion In First Nine Months
LUK Oil Board Chairman Dies After Falling From Hospital Window
Source: bqprime, bnnbloomberg.ca, businesstoday.in, themoscowtimes.com 3
Fed Tightening Hasn’t Curtailed Inflation, Till Now
Fed is tightening at the fastest pace Inflation rising faster than wage growth
2011
2011
2012
2012
2013
2014
2014
2015
2015
2016
2017
2017
2018
2018
2019
2019
2020
2021
2021
2022
-5
4
Source: WSJ Article, Compound , CharlieBilello , Datastream, Bloomberg. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Fed Caught Between Devil & Deep Sea
Difficult to remain higher for longer
Inflation Recession
Fed
Fed has withdrawn liquidity of $400 Bn Liquidity : Fed Added $4.8tn, Has Withdrawn $ 400bn
US Federal Reserve - Total Assets
10.0 Raging Inflation 8.6
9.0 9.0 Fed Balance Sheet
8.9
8.8 Pandemic
8.7 5.0 Financial Crisis 4.2
8.6
8.5 8.6
0.0
Mar-22
Mar-22
Jan-22
Nov-22
Jan-22
Feb-22
Jun-22
Jun-22
Aug-22
Aug-22
Sep-22
May-22
Jul-22
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Nov-16
Nov-19
Nov-05
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Nov-09
Nov-10
Nov-11
Nov-12
Nov-13
Nov-14
Nov-15
Nov-17
Nov-18
Nov-20
Nov-21
Nov-22
Source: : Federal Reserve, Haver, UBS calculations , Compound , CharlieBilello, : Bloomberg, KMAMC. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
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Inflation & Market Events Needs To Be Watched
Can Inflation Rapidly Fall Like Money Supply Growth Markets Worried about Lehman Moment
60
50
40
30
20
10
May-10
Jul-14
Jul-16
Mar-04
Apr-08
Apr-06
Feb-00
Feb-02
Jun-12
Aug-18
Sep-20
Sep-22
Source: Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley Research. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. 6
Depression is Grabbing the Globe
8
India is Doing Well Despite Shocks
Year Crude
Hit $100
India
%
9.5 9.1
8.5 8.6 8.5
8.5 8.3 8.3 8.2
7.9
7.7
7.5
7.5 7.8
7.0
6.8 7.4
7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0
6.5 6.2 6.7 6.8
4.5 4.9
4.4 4.5 India CPI US CPI
3.5
Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 May-22 Jun-22 Jul-22 Aug-22 Sep-22 Oct-22
Share in Global GDP* 2.6% 3.4% India’s weight in BRICS* 14% 29%
2005
Maharashtra
2000
Source: CEIC, IDFC First Bank economic research. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. 16
Manufacturing Sector Fuelled By Rising Imports ?
150 142.7
Mfg Import/Mfg GVA
140
130
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
May-19
May-13
May-14
May-15
May-16
May-17
May-18
May-20
Jan-21
May-21
May-22
Sep-22
Jan-13
Jan-14
Jan-15
Jan-16
Jan-17
Jan-18
Jan-19
Jan-20
Jan-22
Sep-12
Sep-13
Sep-14
Sep-15
Sep-16
Sep-17
Sep-18
Sep-19
Sep-20
Sep-21
Source: Bloomberg, Elara Capital. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. 17
Export Growth Needed To De-Risk India
Source: WTO, Phillip Capital India Research. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. 18
PLIs– Can It Develop Manufacturing & Grow Exports ?
128%
Source: Bloomberg 21
Companies Are Beginning To Invest
Expected To Rise To 18-Year High
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Rates To Peak By 1QCY23
Rate Cut By 4QCY23
4.00
3.84
3.50
3.00
Jun-23
Jun-23
Jul-23
Jul-23
Sep-23
Feb-23
Feb-23
Aug-23
Aug-23
Sep-23
Oct-23
Oct-23
Dec-22
Dec-22
Dec-23
Dec-23
Jan-23
Jan-23
Mar-23
Mar-23
Jan-24
Jan-24
Nov-22
Apr-23
Apr-23
May-23
May-23
May-23
Nov-23
Nov-23
Nov-23
Given the higher inflation, fed hiked rate by 75 bps in Nov 22 and expect to hike by another 50 bps in upcoming Dec 22 meeting
As on 30th Nov 2022. Source: Bloomberg. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. 25
India’s Real Rates > US Real Rates
-1.00 65
70
-3.00 USD/INR (RHS)
Taper 75
-5.00 Tantrum 80
-7.00 85
During taper tantrum in 2013, US real rates were higher than India’s real rates. Hence risk of capital outflow was high.
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As on 30th Nov 22. Real rate = 10-year Gilt – Inflation (CPI). RBI reference rates are taken for USD/INR exchange rate. Source: Bloomberg, RBI. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Surplus Liquidity Declined Significantly
in % in INR billion
8.5 10-Year 10000
Surplus Liquidity - RHS
Government
8.0 8000
Bond Yield - LHS
7.5 6000
7.0 4000
1956.6
6.5 2000
6.0 0
5.5 -2000
Mar-17
Mar-18
Mar-19
Mar-20
Mar-21
Mar-22
Jul-17
Jul-18
Jul-19
Jul-20
Jul-21
Jul-22
Nov-16
Nov-17
Nov-18
Nov-19
Nov-20
Nov-21
Nov-22
As RBI remains focused on withdrawal of accommodation, banking liquidity while in surplus is likely to remain
relatively tight. 27
Source: Bloomberg. As on 30 Nov 2022.
Triggers For Next Year
• US Fed Rate
-Market pricing in Terminal rate ~ 5 %. Last Hike in 1H CY 23 and First cut in the Q4 CY 23.
-The yield curve is inverted and impacting the Dollar Index.
• Liquidity situation
- Core Liquidity is ~Rs 2.5 lakhs. Expected to Change with FX flows till March 2023.
- Liquidity is expected to remain tight in CY23.
- RBI will need to assure the market about adequate liquidity in CY 23. in absence of FX Flows, OMO purchases will
be required.
• Bond Inclusion:
- In Case G secs are included in Global Bond Index. It could result in additional demand of 15-20 B$ as well as
liquidity
Source: KMAMC, internal analysis 28
Equity Markets
29
India Has Delivered Far Better Return Than Its Peers
Optical Real
86%
MSCI India PE Vs MSCI EM PE ( TTM)
45 80%
40
>139%
35 premium 60%
30
25 40%
20
15 20%
10
5 0%
Nov-10
Nov-11
Nov-12
Nov-13
Nov-14
Nov-15
Nov-16
Nov-17
Nov-18
Nov-19
Nov-20
Nov-21
Nov-22
Nov-14
Nov-15
Nov-16
Nov-17
Nov-18
Nov-19
Nov-20
Nov-21
Nov-22
Source: Bloomberg 32
13
18
23
28
8
Nov-07
Nov-08
Nov-09
Average: 18.5x
Nov-14
Nov-15
Nov-16
Nov-17
Nov-18
Nov-19
NIFTY P/E (x) - 1 Year Forward
Nov-20
Nov-21
Nov-22
19.9
1.5
2.3
3.0
3.8
4.5
Nov-07
Nov-08
Nov-09
Equity Valuations At Premium To Fair Value
Nov-10
Nov-11
Nov-12
Nov-13
Average: 2.6x
Nov-14
Nov-15
Nov-16
Nov-17
Nov-18
NIFTY P/B (x) - 1 Year Forward
Nov-19
Nov-20
Nov-21
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Nov-22
3.2
Valuations Are At Premium
World Market Cap to GDP Ratio is 103% Equities At Expensive Levels Relative To Bonds As Well
112 110
103
Lowe 104
95 Average of 79%
88
82 83 81 83
79 80
71 69
64 66
55 56
52
FY23E
FY17
FY22
FY05
FY06
FY07
FY08
FY09
FY10
FY11
FY12
FY13
FY14
FY15
FY16
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
18.4
13.3%
May-20 May-20
13.3
Jul-20
18.6%
Jul-20
Sep-20
17.7
Sep-20
Nov-20
Nov-20
20.2
Jan-21
21.6% 21.9%
Jan-21
Mar-21
Mar-21
May-21
May-21 Jul-21
Jul-21 Sep-21
23.2 20.7 23.3
Net Sales (INR Tn)
Nov-21 Jan-22
Jan-22 Mar-22
May-22
Mar-22
19.6% 20.9% 19.8% 19.1% 17.9%
Jul-22
May-22
Sep-22
28.6 29.3 30.2
Jul-22
Sep-22
15.8% 15.7%
Mar-20
2.4
Mar-20 May-20
1.0
2.5
May-20 Jul-20
0.7
Jul-20 Sep-20
3.8
Sep-20
1.7
Nov-20
4.4
Nov-20 Jan-21
2.0
Jan-21
Mar-21
4.5
Mar-21
2.3
May-21
Inflation Drove Top Line And Impacted Bottom Line
4.3
May-21
Jul-21
1.8
Jul-21
PAT (INR Tn)
Sep-21
4.6
EBITDA (INR Tn)
Sep-21
2.4
Nov-21
Nov-21
5.0
2.5
Jan-22
Jan-22
Mar-22
5.1
Mar-22
2.8
May-22 May-22
4.6
2.2
Jul-22 Jul-22
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Sep-22 Sep-22
4.7
2.3
India Vs. China
37
Investment Themes
Penetrating
Rural Revival Consolidating Industry Capitalizing on Global
Financial
Leadership Supply Chain Shifts
Services
Source: Internal Analysis 38
Theme 1: Capex Cycle Revival
70.0 66.4
58.9 56.4
60.0
52.7
48.1
50.0
39.0 44.1
40.0 35.8 36.0 36.7
31.1 32.0 27.5
29.0 28.8
30.0 25.5 21.3
20.7 22.4 22.0 22.1 17.8
20.0 17.7 18.2 18.6 17.8 19.4
13.2 12.8 14.4 14.5 16.7 30.1
35.5
9.8 11.6 13.6
10.0 4.6 6.1
8.2
8.7 7.0 8.2 10.7 17.7 20.6
22.3 22.4
3.7 3.3 3.6 3.8 6.2 13.8 13.9 14.3
5.2 10.4 11.0 11.7
1.8 1.3 1.5
2.1 1.8 2.3
2.3
3.5
2.5 3.0 3.6 4.5 5.8 6.2 7.0 6.6 7.2 7.9 8.8
- 1.9 1.9 2.0
F2000
F2001
F2002
F2003
F2004
F2005
F2006
F2007
F2008
F2009
F2010
F2011
F2012
F2013
F2014
F2015
F2016
F2017
F2018
F2019
F2020
F2021
F2022
F2023
F2024
F2025
F2026
F2027
E
E
Source: Morgan Stanley 39
Theme 2: Domestic Focus On Defence, Railways & Infra
600,000
426
263
308
336
603
750
500,000
19%
CAGR - 15%
13% 200,000
-4%
-17%
100,000
CAGR 29%
-
431
487
578
554
723
867
FY18 FY23BE
1,600
800 1,400
Cement 1,200
600
1,000
800
400
600
Electrical 400
200
Products 200
0 -
2015
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Building Materials/
Home
improvements
• Growing income has kept Affordability index flat despite increase in home prices
• Organized players will continue to gain market share
EPC
• Rise in inflation and interest rate can impact near term momentum Contractors
Cement
Cement Tiles Pipes
Sanitary- Wood
ware Panel
Year 0 Tiles
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Completion
42
Source: Internal , KMAMC
Theme 4: Opportunities in Financial Services
10%
13.6%
5%
0%
-5%
YoY growth
-10%
Sep-15
Sep-16
Sep-17
Sep-18
Sep-19
Sep-20
Sep-21
Sep-22
Mar-16
Mar-17
Mar-18
Mar-19
Mar-20
Mar-21
Mar-22
Jun-21
Dec-15
Dec-16
Dec-17
Dec-18
Dec-19
Dec-20
Dec-21
Jun-16
Jun-17
Jun-18
Jun-19
Jun-20
Jun-22
Source: Spark Capital 43
Theme 4: Opportunities in Financial Services
7.5
7.4
6.9
5.9
MAR'20 SEP'20 MAR'21 SEP'21 MAR'22
• The asset quality of SCBs has improved and the GNPA level is at 6-year low
• The fresh slippages have broadly been brought under control.
• Banks have also enhanced their provisions for impaired portfolios
Source: RBI. Data as on 30th Jun’22, Gross NPA (GNPA) denotes the total of all the loan assets that haven't been repaid by the borrowers within the ninety-day period. 44
Theme 5: Rural Revival
0.0 -30.0%
FY23E
FY24E
FY10
FY11
FY12
FY13
FY14
FY15
FY16
FY17
FY18
FY19
FY20
FY21
FY22
Net Farm Income (Rs. tn) Growth (%, yoy) - RHS
79%
NBFC - Housing finance companies (Top 2 cos)
70%
104%
Cement (Top 5 cos)
51%
95%
Steel (Top 6 cos)
56%
95%
Avaiation (Top 4 cos)
77%
75%
Ports - Share of Non Major ports (Top 7 cos)
43%
76%
General Insurance - PVT Sector share
47%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 120%
Based on volumes for aviation, cement, steel & ports, credit for banks, AUM for NBFC, gross premium for insurance
47
Source: Spark Capital
Theme 7: Capitalizing on Global Supply Chain Shifts
80
15.0%
41 40
29 29
21 18
6 -100 -89 -45 -29 -27 -22 -18
10.0%
India: Average share of 0.9%
Thailand
Viet Nam
India
Italy
Germany
UK
France
Singapore
China
USA
Japan
Mexico
SouthKorea
Hong Kong
Netherlands
Czech Republic
Taipei, Chinese
1.0%
0.0%
CY16 CY17 CY18 CY19 CY20 CY21 CY16 CY17 CY18 CY19 CY20 CY21
48
Source: DGCI&S, JM Financial
-35%
-25%
-15%
15%
25%
35%
-5%
5%
200112
200204
200208
200212
200304
200308
Media)
200312
200404
200408
200412
200504
200508
201104
201108
201112
201204
201208
Compounders (IT+Healthcare+FMCG+Private Banks + Financial Services)
201212
201304
201308
201312
201404
201408
Contextualising Valuations Across Themes
201412
201504
201508
201512
Market Cap Share Less Profit Share
201604
201608
201612
201704
201708
201712
201804
201808
Local Cyclicals (PSU Banks + Auto + Real Estate + Transportation +Cement+ Consumer Discretionary + Industrials +
201812
201904
201908
201912
202004
202008
202012
202104
202108
49
202112
202204
202208
202212
Domestic Cyclicals To Witness Earnings Recovery
Range
Share of Top 1000 Profit Pools Current Share
Min Max
• Kotak Mahindra (UK) Ltd (authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority), 8th Floor, Portsoken House, 155-157 Minories, London EC3N 1LS,
United Kingdom. Phone: +44 207 977 6900
• Kotak Mahindra (UK) Ltd (Dubai Branch), (which is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) Office No. 701, Level 7, Tower 2, Al Fattan Currency
House, DIFC, P.O. Box 121753, Dubai, UAE. Phone: +9714 3848900
• Kotak Mahindra (UK) Ltd (Singapore Branch), (which is regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore), 16 Raffles Quay #35-02/03, Hong Leong Building,
Singapore, 048581. Phone: +65 6290 5590
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