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Consumer internet majors set for robust revenue growth in Q2 FY27

Blinkit and food delivery players may post strong growth, while Instamart losses could widen; Meesho and PhysicsWallah are expected to show margin improvement

Consumer internet majors set for robust revenue growth in Q2 FY27
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 12:28 AM IST

HDFC Bank slips despite Nifty Bank recovery, analysts retain buy ratings

HDFC Bank fell 2.16 per cent even as banking indices gained, with analysts retaining positive ratings while investors assess the lender's transition under new CEO Anup Bagchi

HDFC Bank slips despite Nifty Bank recovery, analysts retain buy ratings
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 12:26 AM IST

Sebi launches nationwide investor campaign, cautions against finfluencers

Project Jagrook will take financial literacy to rural areas and educational institutions, while cautioning investors against anonymous tips and exaggerated return claims

Sebi launches nationwide investor campaign, cautions against finfluencers
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 12:21 AM IST

SME IPOs sink, while mainboard listings deliver stronger returns

Of 151 SME IPOs listed this year, 70 trade below their issue price and 21 have lost at least half their value, while mainboard issues have delivered stronger returns

SME IPOs sink, while mainboard listings deliver stronger returns
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 12:18 AM IST

Traders cautious amid Brent pullback; markets likely to stay volatile

Nifty gains 133 points as Brent crude eases towards $101-102 a barrel, while oversold conditions and softer US rate expectations support a relief rally

Traders cautious amid Brent pullback; markets likely to stay volatile
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 12:16 AM IST

DMart needs consistent growth metrics to support premium valuations

Revenue growth improved in Q2FY27, but inconsistent same-store sales, rising quick-commerce competition and premium valuations remain key concerns for DMart

DMart needs consistent growth metrics to support premium valuations
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

TVS ASL raises ₹425 crore from Crescent Enterprises in Series D round

The investment will support myTVS' growth in India and expansion into international markets, initially focusing on opportunities across the Middle East and North Africa

TVS ASL raises ₹425 crore from Crescent Enterprises in Series D round
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 5:54 PM IST

Flipkart invests in TravClan to strengthen international travel offerings

The investment will strengthen international travel supply, on-ground support and holiday offerings for customers across Cleartrip and Flipkart Travel

Flipkart invests in TravClan to strengthen international travel offerings
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 5:24 PM IST

Sebi may partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback

Sebi may use the last 30 minutes' volume-weighted average price for derivatives settlement, while retaining closing auctions for less liquid stocks

Sebi may partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 5:07 PM IST

Sumitomo Corp to acquire 49% stake in HFE's 500 MW Karnataka project

Hero Future Energies will retain a 51 per cent stake in the 500 MW Karnataka project, which combines wind and solar power with large-scale battery energy storage

Sumitomo Corp to acquire 49% stake in HFE's 500 MW Karnataka project
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 4:58 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex snaps 4-day losing run, gains 473 pts; Nifty ends at 22,556; ITC up 5%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap rose 0.67 per cent and 0.47 per cent, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex snaps 4-day losing run, gains 473 pts; Nifty ends at 22,556; ITC up 5%
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

ITC jumps 5% as Citi upgrades rating, target. What prompted bullish view?

Citi upgraded ITC stock to 'BUY' from 'SELL' despite near-term headwinds as it finds the risk-reward favourable.

ITC jumps 5% as Citi upgrades rating, target. What prompted bullish view?
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 3:38 PM IST

Sterlite Tech stock zooms 1069% from Jan low; m-cap tops ₹50,000 crore

At 02:27 PM on Monday, Sterlite Technologies' market capitalisation stood at ₹50,624 crore, and the stock traded 3% higher at ₹985 backed by a trading volume of 2.4 million shares on the NSE and BSE.

Sterlite Tech stock zooms 1069% from Jan low; m-cap tops ₹50,000 crore
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 3:13 PM IST

Raymond Realty gains 6%, snaps 4-day losing run on strong Q2 biz update

Driven entirely by sustained sales velocity and steady price realisation within the existing portfolio, Raymond Realty saw its pre-sales rise 98 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to ₹902 crore in Q2 FY27.

Raymond Realty gains 6%, snaps 4-day losing run on strong Q2 biz update
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 2:15 PM IST

Back-to-back lower circuit! ESDS Software sinks 30% in 6 days; here's why

ESDS Software Solution is an AI-enabled cloud, managed services, data centre infrastructure and software solutions provider.

Back-to-back lower circuit! ESDS Software sinks 30% in 6 days; here's why
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 2:08 PM IST

Jio Platforms likely to launch IPO on October 21, seeks to raise $3.8 bn

The country's biggest listing to date is Hyundai Motor India's $2.9 billion listing in 2024, while the National Stock Exchange of India made its market debut last month after a $2.3 billion IPO

Jio Platforms likely to launch IPO on October 21, seeks to raise $3.8 bn
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 2:06 PM IST

Sammaan Capital Q2 disbursements up 55% QoQ; stock jumps 5% intraday trade

Sammaan Capital reported nearly 55% QoQ growth in September quarter disbursements. Brokerage firm Ventura Securities has a 'Buy' rating on the stock with a target price of ₹377.70 per share.

Sammaan Capital Q2 disbursements up 55% QoQ; stock jumps 5% intraday trade
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 2:04 PM IST

IT shares trade mixed post Accenture earnings; HCL Tech, Infy down up to 4%

IT shares: Analysts expect IT companies to witness moderate improvement in Q2FY27, as macro headwinds from the Middle East conflict continue to weigh on client spending and decision-making.

IT shares trade mixed post Accenture earnings; HCL Tech, Infy down up to 4%
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 1:33 PM IST

HDFC Bank gets new CEO: Stock down 25% thus far in 2026; what charts say?

Technical analysts flag that the HDFC Bank stock rebounded after forming a base around ₹680 in September. Jatin Gedia and Drumil Vithlani expect support for the stock in the ₹710-680 zone.

HDFC Bank gets new CEO: Stock down 25% thus far in 2026; what charts say?
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 1:11 PM IST

Nykaa Q2 update: JM sees 'excellent trends' in BPC & Fashion; stock up 5%

Nykaa said that the Beauty vertical maintained its healthy performance in Q2 with net sales value (NSV) and Net Revenue growth expected to be in late 30s.

Nykaa Q2 update: JM sees 'excellent trends' in BPC & Fashion; stock up 5%
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 12:16 PM IST