ICRA: Passenger vehicles industry to grow up to nine percent this fiscal, says ICRA

The domestic passenger vehicle (PV) market is estimated to grow by six to nine per cent in the current financial year over the preceding fiscal, according to ratings firm ICRA. In absolute terms, the PV industry will clock a sales figure of 4.2 million units in the current fiscal. The report said that dealer inventories … Read more

Domestic commercial vehicle industry to see 4-7 pc dip in volumes next fiscal: Icra

Domestic Commercial Vehicle (CV) volumes are expected to dip 4-7 per cent year-on-year next fiscal with high base effect kicking in, rating agency Icra said on Tuesday. The volumes are expected to remain muted through the January-March quarter on account of a perceived pause in the infrastructural activities as the model code of conduct kicks … Read more

Revenue growth of auto component industry to moderate to 5-7 pc in FY25: Report

Annual revenue growth of leading auto component manufacturing companies will come down to 5-7 per cent in the next fiscal due to moderation in domestic volumes and a drop in exports, rating firm Icra said on Tuesday. According to Icra estimates, its sample of 45 auto ancillaries, with aggregate annual revenues of Rs 2.7 lakh … Read more

Margin funding: Margin funding touches new high in step with D-Street

Mumbai: Margin funding, where retail investors purchase stocks by paying 25% and brokers fund the rest for up to a year, hit an all-time high this week, when the broader market also climbed to a new peak. This increase in risk appetite reflects a prevailing sense of euphoria among retail investors, although market participants warn … Read more

bonds: SBI, BoB among PSBs rushing to issue bonds

Mumbai: Public sector banks are rushing to issue bonds in the coming weeks, capitalising on lower government bond yields that have made borrowing cheaper while tight liquidity and robust credit growth are spurring lenders’ demand for funds to meet loan needs. State Bank of India is set to kick off domestic bond issuances for 2024 … Read more

Hot Stocks: Brokerages view on ONGC, Oil India, Can Fin Homes and J Kumar Infra

Brokerage firm Emkay maintained a buy rating on ONGC and Oil India, Morgan Stanley remained overweight on Can Fin Homes, and CLSA has a buy rating on J Kumar Infra. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Emkay on Oil & Gas: Oil India and ONGCEmkay … Read more