It noted that Indian value retail is highly polarised between apparel players struggling with footfall consistency and grocers grappling with structural margin dilution. Read Full Article Vishal Mega Mart (VMM) effectively extracts the best attributes of both models while neutralizing their respective weaknesses. Driven by its diversified mix (apparel ~44%, FMCG ~28%, and GM ~28%…
Metal stock in focus: Brokerage house Elara Capital has initiated coverage on Jindal Saw Ltd and assigned the stock a BUY rating, setting a target price of Rs 280. According to the brokerage, the company’s earnings will normalise strongly during FY27-28, supported by several structural factors. Brokerage house Elara Capital also believes that the company…
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Q4 Results 2026 calendar LIVE: The quarterly earnings season (Q4 FY2026) has kicked off. According to the BSE result calendar, around 50 companies will declare their Q4 FY2026 results this week. On Monday, April 15, ICICI Lombard, HDB Financial, Tejas Networks among others will declare their results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026….
Buying interest was visible across large-cap stocks, with IndiGo, Hindalco, Shriram Finance, Adani Enterprises, and Ultratech Cement among the early gainers, while Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, ONGC, and Coal India witnessed some early profit-taking. The broader markets also outperformed, with the Nifty Smallcap index jumping over 1.5 per cent to 17,063, breaching the 17,000 mark for…
Stock Market LIVE, April 15: Following positive signals from GIFT Nifty, Indian stock markets, comprising the Sensex and Nifty, opened on a strong note today, supported by renewed peace talks between the US and Iran. The earnings season is also gradually picking up pace. Investors are closely watching results from companies such as Just Dial,…
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories’ share price will be in focus after Citi reiterated its Sell rating and trimmed its outlook on the stock following regulatory setbacks linked to its generic semaglutide ambitions. The brokerage slashed the target price to Rs 1,070, implying a 13 per cent downside from current market price. The brokerage flagged concerns after…
India’s gems and jewellery exports fell sharply by 35.23% year-on-year to $1,783.67 million (₹16,597.20 crore) in March 2026, weighed down by weak global demand, geopolitical tensions in West Asia, and broader economic uncertainty, according to official trade data. Imports, however, rose 16.66% to $ 2,313.97 million (₹21,565.46 crore) during the month, driven by higher procurement…
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance’s March‑quarter performance drew mixed reactions from brokerages, with strong profitability and margin expansion offsetting concerns around muted topline growth and persistency trends. While analysts broadly highlighted improvements in value‑of‑new‑business (VNB) margins driven by a higher protection mix, opinions diverged on the earnings outlook amid macro uncertainty and softer annualised premium equivalent…
Shares of HDFC Bank Ltd., India’s largest private lender, were down over 15% in the month of March, marking their worst month since March 2020. Most of India’s domestic Mutual Funds utilised this opportunity to increase their stake in the lender, barring two fund houses, who pared their stake in the lender. As per the…
