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Economic Times
09-07-2025
- Business
- Economic Times
Textile Stocks: Textile stocks rally after US hikes tariffs on Bangladesh garments
Jhunjhunwala said valuations are factoring in structural opportunities from the US Free Trade Agreement, the India-US trade deal, and a potential deal between the EU and India, but near-term uncertainty is expected to persist. Indian textile stocks saw a surge following the United States' decision to impose tariffs on Bangladeshi garment imports. This move sparked optimism for Indian companies, anticipating improved export prospects. Analysts suggest a potential trade deal between India and the US could further benefit the sector. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Mumbai: Textile stocks jumped up to 9% on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump imposed 35% tariffs on garment imports from Bangladesh - one of the biggest exporters of garments to the US - effective from August 1. The move spurred optimism in Indian textile stocks, in anticipation that lower tariffs on Indian exports could lead to better prospects for these said a trade deal between India and the US could lead to lower tariffs, which may improve business for textile companies."The imposition of a higher rate of tariffs on key garment exporters like Bangladesh puts Indian textile exporters in a favourable position," said Kaustubh Pawaskar, VP - lead analyst (consumption), ICICI Securities (retail). "Any positive development in the India-US trade deal could result in further gains."However, until the uncertainty over the deal persists, near-term volatility cannot be ruled stocks gave up some of the gains but still closed higher on Tuesday. Raymond Lifestyle gained 5%, while KPR Mills and Trident advanced 3.6% and 3.3%, respectively. Gokaldas Exports and Garware Technical Fibres rose 2.7% and 2.1%, respectively, while Welspun Living moved 0.6% higher."The 35% tariffs on Bangladesh and 36% on Cambodia and 40% on Myanmar-major textile exporting nations - may be favourable for India, as the expected trade deal between the US and India may include a lower tariff rate for India, which prompted the buying interest in textile stocks today," said Prerna Jhunjhunwala, VP, equity research - textile and retail, Elara said valuations are factoring in structural opportunities from the US Free Trade Agreement, the India-US trade deal, and a potential deal between the EU and India, but near-term uncertainty is expected to persist."With Bangladesh's key exports - woven apparel ($4.78B) and knitwear ($2.63B) - now costlier, India's own exports in knit & woven garments ($2.55B each) and home textiles ($2.21B) are set to gain share," said Dharan Shah, Founder, - an investment platform. "Gokaldas Exports, Vardhman Textiles, and KPR Mills are best positioned to benefit from this sourcing shift, especially in high-demand US apparel segments," he said.
Economic Times
09-07-2025
- Business
- Economic Times
Textile stocks rally after US hikes tariffs on Bangladesh garments
Mumbai: Textile stocks jumped up to 9% on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump imposed 35% tariffs on garment imports from Bangladesh - one of the biggest exporters of garments to the US - effective from August 1. The move spurred optimism in Indian textile stocks, in anticipation that lower tariffs on Indian exports could lead to better prospects for these companies. ADVERTISEMENT Analysts said a trade deal between India and the US could lead to lower tariffs, which may improve business for textile companies. "The imposition of a higher rate of tariffs on key garment exporters like Bangladesh puts Indian textile exporters in a favourable position," said Kaustubh Pawaskar, VP - lead analyst (consumption), ICICI Securities (retail). "Any positive development in the India-US trade deal could result in further gains." However, until the uncertainty over the deal persists, near-term volatility cannot be ruled out. The stocks gave up some of the gains but still closed higher on Tuesday. Raymond Lifestyle gained 5%, while KPR Mills and Trident advanced 3.6% and 3.3%, respectively. Gokaldas Exports and Garware Technical Fibres rose 2.7% and 2.1%, respectively, while Welspun Living moved 0.6% higher. "The 35% tariffs on Bangladesh and 36% on Cambodia and 40% on Myanmar-major textile exporting nations - may be favourable for India, as the expected trade deal between the US and India may include a lower tariff rate for India, which prompted the buying interest in textile stocks today," said Prerna Jhunjhunwala, VP, equity research - textile and retail, Elara Capital. ADVERTISEMENT Jhunjhunwala said valuations are factoring in structural opportunities from the US Free Trade Agreement, the India-US trade deal, and a potential deal between the EU and India, but near-term uncertainty is expected to persist."With Bangladesh's key exports - woven apparel ($4.78B) and knitwear ($2.63B) - now costlier, India's own exports in knit & woven garments ($2.55B each) and home textiles ($2.21B) are set to gain share," said Dharan Shah, Founder, - an investment platform. "Gokaldas Exports, Vardhman Textiles, and KPR Mills are best positioned to benefit from this sourcing shift, especially in high-demand US apparel segments," he said. (You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channel)
Time of India
09-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Textile stocks rally after US hikes tariffs on Bangladesh garments
Mumbai: Textile stocks jumped up to 9% on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump imposed 35% tariffs on garment imports from Bangladesh - one of the biggest exporters of garments to the US - effective from August 1. The move spurred optimism in Indian textile stocks, in anticipation that lower tariffs on Indian exports could lead to better prospects for these companies. Analysts said a trade deal between India and the US could lead to lower tariffs, which may improve business for textile companies. "The imposition of a higher rate of tariffs on key garment exporters like Bangladesh puts Indian textile exporters in a favourable position," said Kaustubh Pawaskar, VP - lead analyst (consumption), ICICI Securities (retail). "Any positive development in the India-US trade deal could result in further gains." However, until the uncertainty over the deal persists, near-term volatility cannot be ruled out. The stocks gave up some of the gains but still closed higher on Tuesday. Raymond Lifestyle gained 5%, while KPR Mills and Trident advanced 3.6% and 3.3%, respectively. Gokaldas Exports and Garware Technical Fibres rose 2.7% and 2.1%, respectively, while Welspun Living moved 0.6% higher. "The 35% tariffs on Bangladesh and 36% on Cambodia and 40% on Myanmar-major textile exporting nations - may be favourable for India, as the expected trade deal between the US and India may include a lower tariff rate for India, which prompted the buying interest in textile stocks today," said Prerna Jhunjhunwala, VP, equity research - textile and retail, Elara Capital. Jhunjhunwala said valuations are factoring in structural opportunities from the US Free Trade Agreement, the India-US trade deal, and a potential deal between the EU and India, but near-term uncertainty is expected to persist. "With Bangladesh's key exports - woven apparel ($4.78B) and knitwear ($2.63B) - now costlier, India's own exports in knit & woven garments ($2.55B each) and home textiles ($2.21B) are set to gain share," said Dharan Shah, Founder, - an investment platform. "Gokaldas Exports, Vardhman Textiles, and KPR Mills are best positioned to benefit from this sourcing shift, especially in high-demand US apparel segments," he said.
