HAL shares jump 3% on reporting 77% YoY rise in Q1 PAT. Should you invest?

HAL shares jump 3% on reporting 77% YoY rise in Q1 PAT. Should you invest?

Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) jumped 3% to a day’s high of Rs 4,787.70 on the BSE after the company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,437 crore for the first quarter ended June 2024. This marks a 77% increase from Rs 814 crore reported in the same quarter last year. The company’s revenue … Read more

CEAT lines up ₹1k-cr capex in FY25, flags margin woes

CEAT lines up ₹1k-cr capex in FY25, flags margin woes

RPG Group company CEAT has outlined a capital expenditure of ₹1,000 crore for the current fiscal even as it sees margin pressure continuing for another quarter due to consistent increase in the price of natural rubber, said managing director Arnab Banerjee.India imports almost half of its requirement of natural rubber, the price of which is … Read more

HCLTech: HCL Tech net profit up 6.8% QoQ at Rs 4,257 crore; surpasses estimates

HCLTech: HCL Tech net profit up 6.8% QoQ at Rs 4,257 crore; surpasses estimates

New Delhi | Bengaluru: HCLTech, India’s third largest software exporter, reported a 6.8% sequential growth in net profit at ₹4,257 crore, beating ET’s analyst poll estimates of ₹3,745 crore. A fatter bottom-line came largely on the back of a spike in non-core income in the June quarter otherwise marked by sluggish demand. Revenues and margins … Read more

Indoco Remedies: Here’s why Vinit Bolinjkar is bullish on Indoco Remedies

Indoco Remedies: Here’s why Vinit Bolinjkar is bullish on Indoco Remedies

“So, given that kind of environment, I believe that Indoco Remedies is a stock which is going very cheap, available at cheap valuations and the management is pretty well embedded in the business, they have been around for 30 years,” says Vinit Bolinjkar, Ventura Securities.A view on the pharma space in AstraZeneca, Lupin, Laurus, Zydus … Read more

order flow: Strong order flow likely to help BEL stay on growth path

order flow: Strong order flow likely to help BEL stay on growth path

Synopsis The company anticipates order inflow of around Rs 70,000 crore over the next two years compared with the previous forecast of Rs 50,000 crore. The revised outlook reflects a new order prospect of Rs 30,000 crore for the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) from the Army and Air Force, expected to materialize … Read more

britannia share price: Q1 and Q2 will see close to double-digit volume growth for Britannia: Abneesh Roy

britannia share price: Q1 and Q2 will see close to double-digit volume growth for Britannia: Abneesh Roy

Abneesh Roy, ED, Nuvama Institutional Equities, says “margins may not see a big drop. Of course, the wheat crop this year seems to be a bit better than last year. We wait for more clarity. But the company is focusing on growth and volume growth but said that margins may not see a big drop … Read more

Mphasis management on company performance, growth outlook and more

Mphasis management on company performance, growth outlook and more

“A lot of this is driven through everything we talked about in the last few quarters, the focus on in-account actions, extreme amount of focus on investing in relevant tech solutions, infusing a lot of tech and AI into these solutions to actually create a differentiation,” says Nitin Rakesh, CEO, Mphasis.Meanwhile, Manish Dugar, CFO, Mphasis … Read more

Q3 Review: Siemens, SBI among top 2 stocks that could give 12-14% return in next 12 months

Q3 Review: Siemens, SBI among top 2 stocks that could give 12-14% return in next 12 months

The 3QFY24 corporate earnings ended on a strong note, with widespread outperformance across aggregates, driven by continued margin tailwinds. Domestic cyclicals such as Autos and Financials, along with global cyclicals (i.e., Metals and O&G) drove the beat. Technology posted a marginal decline in earnings, its first in 26 quarters. The aggregate earnings of the MOFSL … Read more

HDFC Bank: HDFC Bank drops 8.4% on margin worries

HDFC Bank: HDFC Bank drops 8.4% on margin worries

Mumbai: HDFC Bank shares slumped 8.4% on Wednesday – its biggest single-day drop since March 2020 – as concerns over the bank’s future profitability triggered a sharp sell-off. The private lender’s third-quarter results were in line with analyst estimates, but Dalal Street focused on the likely pressure on net interest margins (NIMs) – the difference … Read more