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Hind Zinc slips 2.5% post Q2 nos; analysts say silver prices hold the key

Jefferies said that Hindustan Zinc trades below the long-term average EV/Ebitda and that recovery in silver price would be key for stock performance.

HFCL hits 5% upper circuit after 'best-ever' quarterly show; Q2 PAT up 448%

HFCL's consolidated profit after tax (PAT) reached ₹394.22 crore in Q2FY27, registering a growth of 448.14 per cent Y-o-Y.

Shree Renuka, Balrampur & others fall up to 6%; why are sugar stocks down?

On the bourses, shares of sugar-producing companies tumbled as much as 6 per cent, leaving investors concerned about the impact of the latest move on growth.

Axis Bank shares fall 5% despite 39% rise in Q2 net profit; here's why

MOFSL said that Axis Bank's elevated opex led to slight earnings miss in Q2. The strong NII growth and lower-than-expected provisions were offset by elevated opex and softer treasury income.

Mutual fund inflows insufficient to lift markets: Manish Jain, Choice AMC

Manish Jain, Deputy CEO of Choice AMC has said that mutual fund inflows are not sufficient to lift the market alone. He added that domestic money sets the floor only, and not the ceiling.

Sebi's CAS rule change bigger positive for brokers vs exchanges: Jefferies

Jefferies said the decision to use the volume-weighted average price (VWAP) to calculate settlement prices of derivatives contracts on expiry days is a bigger positive for brokers than for exchanges.

Axis Bank Q2 preview: NIM may fall on FCNR(B) flows; PAT could rise 37-43%

Axis Bank Q2 results preview: The net interest margin may come under pressure in Q2FY27 due to elevated FCNR(B) deposit mobilisation, with analysts projecting a sequential decline of 7-12 bps.

Nestle India shares tank 9% in 2 days as firm flags inflation risks in Q2

Analysts said that Nestle India's sales growth is expected to be optically lower in H2FY27 vs H1FY27, which is more due to the base effect and not led by any deterioration in the fundamentals.

Bulls strike! Sensex zooms 1,500 pts intraday, Nifty tops 23k; key reasons

VK Vijayakumar said that the strength in the IT stocks follows the results of HCL Tech and the optimism surrounding that will hold the IT index strong.

CAS review: BSE, Groww rally 3% as Sebi panel likely backs VWAP method

VWAP is a concept that gives the average price a security has traded at throughout the day based on both volume and price.

Zetwerk IPO review: Analysts divided on growth prospects; losses a concern

Zetwerk IPO review: Brokerages have shared mixed views on the public issue. SBI Securities and ICICI Direct have recommended a 'Subscribe' rating, while Swastika has rated it 'Neutral'.

Why are Canara Bank shares down 7% in trade today after Q2 results?

JM Financial has upgraded Canara Bank to 'Buy' from 'Add' on cheap valuations and improving fundamentals. It has also raised the target price to ₹150 from ₹142.

Jio IPO GMP at ₹200 as Ambani firm fixes price band, date for share sale

Jio IPO GMP today: On Thursday morning, Jio Platforms shares traded at ₹1,319 in the grey market, implying a premium of ₹200 per share, or 17.87 per cent over the upper end of the price band.

Inflation puts FMCG firms' margins at risk; analysts back Marico, Nestle

Analysts said higher sugar prices and input cost inflation could weigh on FMCG stocks in the near term, with the impact varying across companies depending on their product mix and pricing power.

Logistics, QC stocks: A proxy play for consumption theme? Analysts decode

Analysts said logistics is integral to the consumption theme, benefiting from rising demand across categories and the growth of quick commerce.

IDBI Bank share price zooms 13% to five-week high on heavy volumes

IDBI Bank has informed that a meeting of the board will be held on October 17 (Saturday) to consider and approve the financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026.

SS Retail share price zooms 20% after Q1 PAT rockets 61%; adds 33 stores

SS Retail had made a remarkable market debut on the bourses on September 23, yielding a listing gain of over 80 per cent to the investors against the issue price of ₹424.

Hero Motors jumps 8% after Q1 profit doubles; stock up 100% from IPO level

For the April-June quarter, Hero Motors has reported a consolidated profit of ₹10.20 crore, up 116 per cent on a Y-o-Y basis.

Fusion CX IPO: Brokerages mixed; customer concentration a key concern

Fusion CX IPO review: Brokerages have shared mixed ratings on Fusion CX Ltd IPO. SBI Securities has recommended 'Subscribe' rating, while Swastika has rated it 'Neutral'.

Nestle India Q2 preview: Strong volumes to drive growth; PAT may top ₹1k cr

Nestle India could outperform peers, supported by strong brand franchises, resilient demand, efficient distribution networks and disciplined cost management, said brokerages.