Housing finance stocks: Is the worst of perception over? Time for a relook? 11 HFC stocks with upside pote
As a sector, housing finance has borne the brunt of regulatory changes and various scams at different points of time. It is a sector that has produced both heroes (HDFC) and villains (DHFL). Given that housing demand will continue rising, it is a sector that is bound to grow. So, what matters is which stock you own; and how long you intend to hold it. The horizon is important as this sector has to deal with interest rate cycles as well as regulatory changes. This makes these stocks prone to phases of underperformance.
As a sector, housing finance has borne the brunt of regulatory changes and various scams at different points of time. It is a sector that has produced both heroes (HDFC) and villains (DHFL). Given that housing demand will continue rising, it is a sector that is bound to grow. So, what matters is which stock you own; and how long you intend to hold it. The horizon is important as this sector has to deal with interest rate cycles as well as regulatory changes. This makes these stocks prone to phases of underperformance.
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