The first quarter earnings season is almost coming to an end and as many as 660 companies will announce their quarterly numbers on Tuesday. Key results to watch out include Hindalco, Nykaa, Hero MotoCorp, Apollo Hospitals and IRCTC. Apart from the above, companies like Samvardhana Motherson, Muthoot Finance, SJVN, Max Financial Services, Gujarat Fluorochemicals, Endurance … Read more
Stocks in Asia followed a rebound on Wall Street as investors looked beyond Joe Biden ending his reelection campaign to focus on the start of the tech earnings season. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index snapped a three-day decline, as shares from Japan to South Korea and Australia rose at the open. That followed a 1.1% … Read more
Dipan Mehta, Director, Elixir Equities, says the question that everybody on the Street will ask the IT company is how big is this AI opportunity. Is it for real? Is it going to translate into double-digit growth rates for the next four to five years for IT companies? If we get a positive response over … Read more
DHARMESH SHAH, HEAD OF TECHNICALS, ICICI SECURITIESWhere is Nifty headed this week?We expect Nifty to continue trade with a positive bias and gradually head towards 24,700 by July end. Higher peaks and troughs supported by market breadth signifies inherent strength (currently 86% of stocks are trading above 50-day EMAs), and the global setup continues to … Read more
ET Intelligence Group: Nifty 50 companies are expected to report double-digit growth in aggregate revenue and profit for the June quarter, driven by select companies from the automobile, banking and finance, and pharmaceutical sectors. According to ETIG estimates, the sample’s net profit is expected to grow 26.4% in the quarter. Cautiously Optimistic Outlook This growth … Read more
Just as enthusiasm over artificial intelligence and China’s stimulus fades, a familiar weakness has come back to haunt equity investors in emerging markets: sinking corporate profits. With 96% of companies in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index done with their quarterly results, the earnings season is almost over. And the picture isn’t pretty — Almost half … Read more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended higher on Wednesday, stretching its winning streak to six straight sessions and closing above 39,000 points for the first time in five weeks, as investors kept betting on supportive U.S. monetary policy. The other Wall Street benchmarks cooled a touch as momentum stalled and U.S. Treasury yields rose on … Read more
Shibani Sircar Kurian, Senior EVP, Sr. Fund Manager & Head -Equity Research, Kotak Mahindra AMC, says “if we look at market valuations, specifically the Nifty, current multiples are slightly above long-term historic average multiples. But it also coincides with earnings growth which continues to remain strong. So, our belief is that if you look at … Read more
Into the third day of the earnings season and behind three dozen results including those of Nifty heavyweights Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, HCL Technologies and Wipro, Saturday will be relatively calmer with six companies announcing their December quarter earnings. However, Street will be keeping a track of results of Avenue Supermarts, the company which … Read more
