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

Paint companies sparkle on price rise, but ‘gains could be short-lived’

Paint companies sparkle on price rise, but ‘gains could be short-lived’

Shares of paint manufacturers gained Wednesday on news reports that some companies have raised product prices, but analysts warn these upsides will be short-lived as the sector faces pressure on profitability. Indigo Paints soared 10.7%, Asian Paints gained 3.3%, Kansai Nerolac rose 3.4% and Berger Paints moved up 2.5%. “The uptick in the paint stocks … 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

Kia India to hike vehicle prices by up to 3 pc from April 1

Kia India to hike vehicle prices by up to 3 pc from April 1

New Delhi: Kia India on Thursday said it will increase prices of its range of vehicles by up to 3 per cent from April 1, 2024. The decision is attributed to the escalation in commodity prices and supply chain-related inputs, the automaker, which sells models like Seltos, Sonet and Carens, said in a statement. It … Read more

tata motors price hike: Tata Motors to increase prices of its PVs from Feb 1

tata motors price hike: Tata Motors to increase prices of its PVs from Feb 1

Indian auto maker Tata Motors on Sunday announced price hike across models including Electric Vehicles (EVs) effective from February 1, 2024. The company is set to increase prices by 0.7 per cent (on average) across its passenger vehicles portfolio to partially offset the rise in input costs. Notably, the Tata group company had announced a … Read more

Volvo Car India hikes ​internal combustion engine vehicle prices by 2%

Volvo Car India hikes ​internal combustion engine vehicle prices by 2%

Volvo Car India on Monday said it has increased prices of its conventional engine vehicles by 2 per cent but has kept the prices of its electric vehicles unchanged. Following the price hike of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, the XC60 is now priced at Rs 68.9 lakh, the S90 at Rs 68.25 lakh and … Read more

car price hike: BMW India to hike car prices up to 2 pc from Jan 1

car price hike: BMW India to hike car prices up to 2 pc from Jan 1

New Delhi: German luxury carmaker BMW on Monday said it will increase the prices of its vehicles by up to 2 per cent across the model range from January 1 to partially offset the adverse impacts of fluctuations in foreign exchange rates and rising input costs. BMW India’s decision to implement a price increase across … Read more

Mercedes-Benz India to hike prices from Jan 1

Mercedes-Benz India to hike prices from Jan 1

New Delhi: German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday said it will hike prices of select models in India by up to 2 per cent from January 1 next year to partially offset rising input, commodity and logistics costs. The price hike will range from Rs 60,000 for the C-Class to Rs 2.6 lakh for a … Read more