FPIs stay bullish on growth stocks, cut defensive bets a bit

FPIs stay bullish on growth stocks, cut defensive bets a bit

Foreign portfolio investors have been heavily selling Indian shares in the run-up to the general elections. But what’s notable is FPIs have been paring their holdings of defensive stocks instead of those with more growth potential. This shows they remain bullish on the sustained earnings potential of growth stocks in industries like discretionary spending and … Read more

zee entertainment enterprises shares: Zee Entertainment Enterprises shares rise 3% as firm swings back to black in Q4

zee entertainment enterprises shares: Zee Entertainment Enterprises shares rise 3% as firm swings back to black in Q4

Shares of Zee Entertainment Enterprises rose nearly 3% to Rs 144.4 in Tuesday’s trade on BSE after the firm reported a profit of Rs 13 crore in the March quarter of FY24, after reporting a loss of Rs 196 crore in the year-ago period. Moreover, the company’s shares closed over 4% higher in a special … Read more

Earnings: Earnings surprise offers opportunities; stocks could return 10-34%

Earnings: Earnings surprise offers opportunities; stocks could return 10-34%

Investors can look for opportunities in stocks that have reported better-than-expected earnings for FY24. Out of the 1,375 stocks with market capitalisation exceeding Rs 1,000 crore, 374 have surpassed analysts’ earnings per share (EPS) estimates in FY24, according to data from LSEG. Among them, 20 are likely to offer returns exceeding 10% over the next … Read more

Tata Motors news: Tata Motors shines in Q4, anticipates debt-free status; JLR posts record profit

Tata Motors news: Tata Motors shines in Q4, anticipates debt-free status; JLR posts record profit

Tata Motors, India’s largest automaker by revenue, trumped Street expectations with amore than threefold surge in net profit in the March quarter propelled by strong performances across its three business verticals. The parent of British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc reported a net profit of Rs 17,528 crore in the three months ended … Read more

India’s FY24 fiscal gap may be slightly better than revised estimates: Official

India’s FY24 fiscal gap may be slightly better than revised estimates: Official

New Delhi: The central government’s fiscal deficit, in absolute terms, could be slightly better than the revised estimates for FY24, on the back of better than expected revenue receipts, an official said. In the interim Budget in February, the government pegged its FY24 fiscal deficit at ₹17.35 lakh crore, against the budget estimate of ₹17.89 … Read more

Mercedes-Benz India reports best-ever retail sales in FY24

Mercedes-Benz India reports best-ever retail sales in FY24

German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Thursday reported its highest-ever retail sales in a financial year in India in 2023-24, driven by strong demand for its SUV range. The company sold 18,123 units last fiscal, a growth of 10 per cent over 16,497 units in the 2022-23 fiscal. “We achieved the best-ever month, highest-ever quarter and … Read more

multibaggers: Turnaround story: 40 smallcaps that lost over 30% in FY23, turn multibaggers in FY24

multibaggers: Turnaround story: 40 smallcaps that lost over 30% in FY23, turn multibaggers in FY24

MUMBAI: Undoubtedly, the current financial year has been a remarkable one for the little ninjas of Dalal Street – smallcap stocks – as we saw as many as 181 of them turning multibaggers. What’s worth noting is that more than 100 of these smallcap stocks went through a bad phase in the preceding financial year. … Read more

rural economy: The rural economy is under stress, says Mahindra & Mahindra; cuts tractor industry sales forecast for FY24

rural economy: The rural economy is under stress, says Mahindra & Mahindra; cuts tractor industry sales forecast for FY24

Tractor market leader, Mahindra and Mahindra has cut its forecast for the domestic tractor sales for the industry for FY24 citing weakness in the rural economy. Against its earlier forecast of low single digit growth, it now expects tractor sales in the world’s largest market for such implements to decline 5% year-on-year. For the current … Read more

Auto sector news: PV segment likely to see record 18-20 pc growth in FY24: Report

Auto sector news: PV segment likely to see record 18-20 pc growth in FY24: Report

The Passenger Vehicles (PV) segment volumes are expected to log a record 18-20 per cent growth this fiscal as the pent-up demand levels off amid hike in vehicle prices, CareEdge said in a report on Tuesday. It also projected the PV sales volume to continue this growth momentum in the next fiscal, driven by factors … Read more