The consumer sector, according to a Motilal Oswal note, reported the third quarter of mid-single-digit earnings growth of 5 per cent year-on-year in Q2-FY26
For an investor in the lower tax slabs, it would be better to participate in the Infosys buyback as it would leave them with higher proceeds, analysts said
CLSA noted that India's largest consumption categories, those with market sizes above $1.5 billion, are concentrated in beauty and personal care products
Goldman Sachs sees a case for India to perform better next year, with growth-supportive policies, earnings revival, supportive positioning and defensible valuations
He described the current market sentiment related to AI stocks as "crazy," amid the hype surrounding tech leaders such as Nvidia's Jensen Huang and OpenAI's Sam Altman
Among individual stocks, Infosys has risen by 4 per cent, while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and HCL Technologies have risen by 5.8 per cent and 9.8 per cent, respectively thus far in October
Analysts believe the impact of the policy reforms announced in the latter part of Samvat 2081 will be the key domestic cues that may shape the markets in Samvat 2082
Key triggers for the upcoming Samvat include a broad-based consumption from GST 2.0, urban demand recovery, festive tailwinds, and an earnings acceleration
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