Shriram Transport Finance and Unity Infrastructure Ltd

Shriram Transport Finance, one of a leading vehicle financier in India expected to increase their Profit After Tax in the range of 2% and 8% in the financial year 2010 and 2011 level. Recently the company introduced fee based initiatives that will improve present position in its core business. Tight control on operating expenses and higher securitisaton help the company to maintain return on equity at 28% to 30%. It is believed that the equipment financing is going to have further upside in the near future and the target set by Religare in near term is Rs512.
Unity Infraprojects is expected to reach a price target of Rs 569, as the company raised its fund of amount Rs 73 crore by private placement of 14.5 lakh shares with the institutional buyers at the rate of Rs 506 per share. The amount collected from QIP will be used for its capital expenditure and to meet its operating expenses. By QIP it is believed that the interest spent by the company will reduce and PAT is estimated to range between 5% and 18% in the financial year 2010 and 2011, EPS is estimated at 7% in the year 2010. Sharekhan maintains BUY as the stock attractively valued.