ASK AJIT: Will these shares make me rich?

'Please advise whether I should average further or exit.'

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Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your stockmarket queries:

Sunil Raghunath Deokar: I have 4,500 shares of Coal India at an average price of Rs 206.

I have long term horizon of 3-5 year and I got dividend three times in last two years.

Shall I hold, exit or average at dips?

Ajit Mishra: Exit the stock.

Vishal Charikar: I have the following shares:

Ajit Mishra:

Company	Price	Recommendation
BEML	Rs 1,370	Hold
Pricol	Rs 92	Exit
Aptus Housing	IPO shares	Exit
Chemplast Sanmar	IPO shares	Hold

Vishal Charikar: I am interested in buying shares of Macrotech Builders. Is this stock good for me?

Please suggest your valuable feedback.

Ajit Mishra: We prefer Godrej Property, Sobha and Oberoi Realty.

Mehul: I am holding stocks in my portfolio as mentioned below.

Should I hold, exit or shift in the current market situation?

Ajit Mishra:

Company	No of shares	Price	Recommendation
NTPC Bonds	250		Hold
Alkem Labs	28	Rs 1,050	Hold
Dilip Buildcon	260	Rs 220	Hold
Equitas Holdings	270	Rs 110	Exit
GNRL	500	Rs 110	Exit
GPPL (Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd)	250	Rs 61	Hold
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance	88	Rs 335	Hold
Dr Lal Path Labs	80	Rs 550	Hold
Monte Carlo	42	Rs 645	Hold
Narayana Hrudayalaya	240	Rs 250	Exit
NHPC	750	Rs 36	Exit
NMDC	80	Rs 285	Exit
NTPC	500	Rs 206	Exit
Power Grid	2,150	Rs 86	Hold
Precision Camshafts	120	Rs 186	Hold
Railtel Corporation	155	Rs 94	Exit
Reliance Power	52	Rs 270	Exit
Sakthi Finance	800	Rs 23	Exit
SBI Card	38	Rs 755	Hold
SBIN	25	Rs 330	Hold
S H Kelkar	140	Rs 180	Hold
Suryoday Small Finance Bank	50	Rs 305	Exit
Ujjivan Financial Services	70	Rs 210	Hold until merger and amalgamation
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank	400	Rs 35	Hold until merger and amalgamation
Yes Bank Ltd	5,000	Rs 12	Hold

Thottankara Haridasan Nair: My portfolio consists of the following shares. Can you please advise?

Ajit Mishra:

Company	No of shares	Price	Recommendation
ACC	5	Rs 1,614.47	Hold
Alembic	5	Rs 802.15	Hold
GE	10	Rs 197.24	Hold
Amara Raja Batteries	10	Rs 724.53	Hold
Asian Paints	5	Rs 1,178.32	Hold
AstraZeneca	5	Rs 3,794.07	Hold
Astral	14	Rs 824.15	Hold
Axis Bank	4	Rs 571.74	Hold
Bandan Bank	50	Rs 338.63	Hold
Bank of Baroda	30	Rs 71.08	Exit
Bata India	5	Rs 1,450.97	Hold
Berger Paints	27	Rs 224.9	Hold
Bharti Airtel	10	Rs 506.56	Hold
Bharat Petroleum	7	Rs 339.91	Exit
Bliss GVS Pharma	20	Rs 105.95	Exit
Graphite India	5	Rs 661.83	Exit
Computer Age Management	10	Rs 1,301.67	Hold
Craftsman Auto	10	Rs 1490	Hold
Dabur India	10	Rs 505.53	Hold
Dixon Technologies	5	Rs 4,031.1	Hold
Dr Reddy's	5	Rs 4,313.73	Hold
Equitas Small Bank	450	Rs 33	Exit
Escorts	5	Rs 1,210.8	Hold
Exide Industries	20	Rs 187.53	Hold
Happiest Mind	90	Rs 166	Hold
HDFC Bank	10	Rs 895.98	Hold
HDFC Bank	6	Rs 1,677.1	Hold
Hero Honda	5	Rs 2,701.19	Hold
Hindustan Aeronautics	18	Rs 980.85	Hold
ICICI Bank	6	Rs 270.88	Hold
ICICI Lombard	22	Rs 661	Hold
ICICI Prudential	44	Rs 334	Hold
ICICI Securities	56	Rs 520	Hold
Vodafone Idea	300	Rs 9.09	Exit
IndusInd Bank	5	Rs 982.8	Exit
Indian Oil Corporation	50	Rs 75.49	Exit
IRCTC	5	Rs 1,811.23	Hold
Infosys	25	Rs 566.07	Hold
Kitex Garments	25	Rs 150.34	Exit
KIMS	18	Rs 825	Hold
Lakshmi Vilas Bank	200	Rs 11.38	Exit
Laxmi Organic	115	Rs 130	Hold
Mahindra & Mahindra Finance	25	Rs 162.96	Hold
Mahinda & Mahindra	5	Rs 734.58	Hold
Mazagon Dock	25	Rs 170.43	Hold
Motherson Sumi	20	Rs 237.12	Hold
Nestle Industries	2	Rs 16548.31	Hold
NTPC	20	Rs 80.49	Exit
Oil India	20	Rs 170.75	Exit
Power Grid	25	Rs 168.98	Hold
RBL Bank	110	Rs 178.26	Exit
Reliance Industries	10	Rs 949.46	Hold
Rites India Ltd	10	Rs 274.42	Exit
SBI Card	19	Rs 755	Hold
SBI Life	21	Rs 700	Hold
Sona BLW	51	Rs 291	Hold
State Bank	20	Rs 363.25	Hold
Sun Pharma	5	Rs 575.06	Hold
Tech Mahindra	10	Rs 823.86	Hold
Torrent Pharma	3	Rs 2,381.33	Hold
TTK Prestige	2	Rs 6,205.58	Hold
Tulsi Textiles	9,575	Rs 6.42	Exit
VST Industries	5	Rs 3,698.19	Hold
Wipro	10	Rs 336.05	Hold
Yes Bank	200	Rs 13.21	Hold
Granules	10	Rs 326.72	Hold

Bhupendra Shah: I am holding following shares and need your advice on whether to hold or quit.

Ajit Mishra:

Company	Recommendation
Apcotex Industries	Exit
Axis Bank	Hold
IDFC FIRST bank	Exit
Tide Water	Hold
HDFC Bank	Hold
BPCL	Exit
Marksans Pharma	Exit
Finolex Industries	Hold
Edelweiss Financial Services	Exit
Granules India	Hold
Bank of Baroda	Exit
Tata Motors	Hold
Tata Power	Hold
L&T Finance	Hold
Indus Towers	Hold
Dabur India	Hold
Muthoot Finance	Hold
HCL Technologies	Hold
Infosys	Hold
Tata Investment Corporation	Hold
Power Finance	Hold
Castrol India	Exit
SJVN Ltd	Exit
Redington India	Hold
Cadila Health	Hold
Diamines & Chemicals	Exit
Chembond Chemicals	Hold
Zee Entertainment	Exit
L&T	Hold
Vedanta Ltd	Exit
SagarDeep Alloys	Exit
Sterlite Power	Exit
Gufic Biosciences	Exit
Orient Papers	Exit
Birlasoft	Hold

Kundan Singh Rawat: Please give your view on below holdings:

Ajit Mishra:

Company	No of shares	Price	Recommendation
APTUS VALUE HOUSING FINANCE	42	Rs 353	Hold
BAJAJ CONSUMER CARE	50	Rs 276	Hold
BANK OF INDIA	100	Rs 81	Exit
CHEMPLAST SANMAR LTD	27	Rs 541	Hold
CSB BANK	50	Rs 302	Hold
FEDERAL-MOGUL GOETZE	100	Rs 294	Exit
GABRIEL INDIA	50	Rs 143	Exit
GUJARAT PIPAVAV PORT	100	RS 110	Hold
INDIAN RAILWAY FINANCE CORP	1,000	Rs 25	Exit
IRCON INTL LTD	100	Rs 48	Exit
MMTC LTD	100	Rs 47	Exit
NBCC LTD	100	Rs 43	Exit
NUVOCO VISTAS CORPORATION	26	Rs 570	We prefer JK Lakshmi or Ramco Cements
RAIL VIKAS NIGAM LTD	1,000	30	Exit
STERLITE TECHNOLOGIES	50	Rs 279	Hold
UNION BANK	500	Rs 38	Exit
VODAFONE IDEA LIMITED	500	Rs 12.3	Hold
ZOMATO	100	Rs 145	Hold

Ganapathi Kamath: I have the below shares. Please advise whether I should average further or exit:

Ajit Mishra:

Company	No. Of Shares	Price	Recommendation
BHEL	528	Rs 63.11	Exit
Coal India	1,118	Rs 160.4	Exit
Ramco Systems	680	Rs 604.75	Hold
Lupin	78	Rs 1,561.31	Hold
Salzer Electronics	230	Rs 89	Exit
Greaves Cotton	66	Rs 138.15	Exit
MPS Ltd	15	Rs 349.51	Exit
Alphageo	270	Rs 198.99	Exit
PTC India	5,187	Rs 21.05	Exit
Kirloskar Oil	598	Rs 219.03	Exit

Meena Sridhar: Pls tell me your views Sir. I am holding two stocks in my portfolio:

Ajit Mishra:

Company	Price	No. Of Shares	Recommendation
Laurus labs	522.93	231	Hold
Hindustan Copper	124.65	897	Exit on rise

Please mail your questions to getahead@rediff.co.in with the subject line 'Ask Ajit', along with your name, and Mr Ajit Mishra will offer his unbiased views.

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Any use of the information/any investment and investment related decisions of the investors/recipients are at their sole discretion and risk. Any advice herein is made on a general basis and does not take into account the specific investment objectives of the specific person or group of persons. Opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice.

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