The government's continued thrust to push technological advancement has also been favouring IoT or Internet of Things and as per the report by Markets and Markets, the global IoT is slated to grow to $560 billion by 2022.
So the question arises: What is IoT?
Internet of Things or IoT as put by National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology is a technology that has the potential to penetrate across life aspects. Internet of Things (IoT) is essentially a seamless connected network of embedded objects/devices, with identifiers, in which M2M communication without any human intervention is possible using standard and interoperable communication protocols.
IOT in India context
Talking specifically about India, IoT shall and is getting a lift from the various government initiatives such as the Smart city concept as well as the Digital India program for setting up the digital infra in the country.
Likewise, as the sector and the industry is gearing, here are the top companies in the field in India that can be added to your watchlist for their likely future prospects given their immense thrust into the space.
So as the future surely cannot do without such breakthrough techs and deployment of them will enable future prospects, here are some Indian companies with high bent into this technology:
Siemens:
The infra focus company has a number of products to its accolade under the IoT banner including Industrial Edge, Mindshare etc. Through the former the company has integrated IT to production.
The tech company with thrust in areas such as industry, infra, digital transformation, transport as well as transmission and generation of electrical power. Coming to its stock's standing, the company's biggest strength lies in it being debt free, effective cash conversion cycle of 54.31 days and promoter holding is at a high 75%. Also, in the December ended quarter, the MFs as well as FIIs have raised stake in the concern.
Nevertheless, the concerns are the company is weak in terms of revenue and profit growth. Also, the P/E valuations are on a higher side i.e. of 79.12.
Honeywell:
The company's Sensing and IoT has a product to meet any of the industry's needs from pressure switches to position or speed sensors. As per the company, the industrial IoT is the future of industry. The facility integrates tech and connectivity of the IoT in several verticals such as aerospace, manufacturing and oil and gas.
The company is a strong player in the segment that is also strong fundamentally with RoE of over 22% over the past 3 years. Also, the RoCE has been maintained at a healthy 32.44% over the last 3 year. The debt to equity is nil. While the drawbacks remain a higher P/E of 91.73. Furthermore, the company has shown revenue growth of a poor over 4% over the last 3 year period.
Bosch:
The company is the leading auto ancillary manufacturer. The company's IoT suite core software platform connects over 10 million devices - vehicles, sensors in urban and agricultural applications or gateways in buildings. IoT platform for all domains, such as agriculture, energy, homes & buildings, retail, mobility, and manufacturing.
The company on the scrip basis excels in respect of high interest coverage ratio, being a debt free concern, efficient conversion cycle and even a higher promoter holding of over 70%.
Disclaimer:
The data above collated is just for informational use and is not to nudge readers to buy into these scrips.
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