Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Market benchmarks gave up intra-day gains to close in the red for the sixth session on the trot on Friday, capping a bruising week which saw a massive dash for safety amid rate hikes by global central banks and fears of slowing growth.
The financial year ending Saturday saw such big-ticket events that set the directional tone for the country's business journey.
With inflation down, the government's twin deficits are largely under control.
Uttam Galva Steels is a part of the Reserve Bank of India's second list of cases, which will be referred to the bankruptcy tribunal for insolvency proceedings after lenders failed to resolve the account by December 2017.
Instead of being carried away by Friday's historic election verdict, savvy investors were seen taking money off the table, after the benchmark Sensex rallied about 1,500 points in intra-day trade.
The main losers on the Sensex were Tata Steel, Hero Moto, BHEL, ONGC & Maruti Suzuki.
A long and bitter funding winter in the start-up world is beginning to take its toll on start-up advertising across properties. Earlier this week, Mastercard replaced Paytm as the title sponsor for all international and domestic cricket matches organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). But this is just one part of the story. The other side is that organisers of high-impact shows and events on Hindi general entertainment channels, too, are feeling the winter chill.
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While UltraTech Cement has been the biggest value creator adding nearly Rs 99,000 crore to its market capitalisation, Grasim Industries has added around Rs 27,000 crore to its market cap.
Kotak Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding over 2 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, PowerGrid, HDFC, IndusInd Bank and Axis Bank. NSE Nifty declined 45.75 points to 16,568.85.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Reliance Industries was the top Sensex gainer up 5.6% after the company reported better-than-expected net profit growth at 12% in the second-quarter aided hby higher gross refining margins.
L&T was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 4.81 per cent, followed by M&M, Sun Pharma, Tech Mahindra, NTPC, SBI, ICICI Bank and Titan.
TCS was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent, followed by ONGC, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Dr Reddy's, HDFC and HCL Tech. NSE Nifty advanced 76.65 points to 14,581.45.
These are companies with a strong track record and good prospects on earnings.
Reliance Industries was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging over 3 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, HDFC twins and Kotak Bank. NSE Nifty surged 143.25 points or 1.18 per cent to 12,263.55.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Consumer businesses come to the rescue of large conglomerates in the midst of a meltdown in commodities.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
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ICICI Bank was the top loser along with index heavyweights RIL, ITC and HDFC.
'Our preference remains for the less-expensive industrial stocks, which are showing good earnings momentum.'
Sensex ends lower; govt schemes in focus.
Top firms will have enough firepower to go for foreign M&As, given their balance sheet growth, say bankers.
27 large listed firms give double-digit hikes to top executives despite a decline in net profit.
The Sensex ended above 27,000 for the first time while the Nifty topped 8,100.
Strong MF investments, stemming of FII outflows and positive earnings in Q3 have helped market, say analysts.
Dividend payouts seem recession-proof.
n the broader market, both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices, were up 1.2% and 0.7% each.
4 MNCs among top 10 companies with dividend-earning promoters in FY15.
Consumer goods, durables, automobiles worst hit.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
Booked between 2007 and 2011, out of the total 32,700 residential units under various Jaypee Infratech (JIL) projects, at least 20,000 homes are yet to be delivered. Supreme Court documents show that, till last March, Jaypee had issued 7,997 offers of possession to homebuyers while executing only 6,530 sub-lease deeds. These deeds offer homebuyers possession rights but, unlike registration, does not guarantee absolute ownership.
The RBI governor's assurance should give investors enough confidence to start believing in the NBFC sector again, say bankers.
India's equity markets are on a roller-coaster ride, after delivering spectacular returns for two consecutive years - in 2020 and 2021. The benchmark National Stock Exchange's (NSE's) Nifty50 is down 1.5 per cent in the first nine months of the current calendar year 2022 (CY22) as foreign portfolio investors sold Indian stocks due to rising bond yields in the US and across global markets, including India. The sell-off in the Indian equity markets has, however, not been broad-based and largely limited to sectors facing earnings headwinds from rising interest rates, lower commodity and energy prices, and likely economic recession in advanced economies.
Combined net profit up 7.4% over a year ago, versus 11.2% in Q2.
In 2008, the 13 companies on the list accounted for 34 per cent of the overall m-cap.
The analysis covers BSE 200 Index's 171 companies for which data on the compensation to the boards of directors for FY14 and FY13 are available.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.