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India Inc earnings signal end of deleveraging cycle as borrowings rise

The combined gross borrowings of the 760 companies excluding banking, finance, insurance and stock-broking firms were up 12.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) during April-September 2022 (H1FY23)

Q2 earnings: Corporate profits decline, a first in nine quarters

The combined net profit of 2,725 listed companies across all sectors was down 6.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in Q2 -the first contraction after eight consecutive quarters of YoY growth

Metal stocks rally despite decline in corporate earnings in Sept quarter

Bright future for sector could be a reason, say experts

Measuring worth: Front-row seats to high return-on-equity stocks

A portfolio of richly valued RoE stocks is expected to outperform the broader market over the longer term.

Mining & metal companies see reversal of fortune in September quarter

Profits down 91% in Q2, driven by margin contraction because sales realisation did not keep pace with rise in expenses

Borrowing costs bite: Interest-rate surge hurts corporate profits

Interest expenses of listed firms (ex-BFSI) were up 18.5% YoY in Q2FY23

Recovery tracker: Decline in railway freight numbers, air traffic

Vehicle registrations and power generation is higher than before

Q2 results: Early birds show sharp decline in corporate earnings

Combined net of 441 firms up 5.8% YoY, slowest growth rate in 9 qtrs

Recovery tracker: Dip in railway numbers, fewer flyers ahead of Diwali

Weekly vehicle registrations surge to nearly 600,000

Recovery tracker: More people travelling by air, workplace visits up 9.7%

Indian Railways registers higher growth in quantity of goods carried

Gold proves its mettle against Sensex, price rises 2.6% in CY22

Gold's outperformance over equity has been even better in the international market, thanks largely to a big sell-off in equities in advanced economies such as the US and Western Europe

Recovery tracker: More air passengers, retail and recreation visits rise

Railway freight indicators growing slower than before

India Inc's earnings to shrink in Q2FY23; net sales growth slows

Equity valuations in India are among the highest globally on expectations of faster earnings growth

Gains for big guns: 10 stocks from 5 sectors to stay on Ferris wheel

India's equity markets are on a roller-coaster ride, but brokerages see further upside for stocks that delivered more than 50 per cent returns to investors

Recovery tracker: Vehicle registrations in latest week up 15% over 2019

Better aviation traffic in seven days to Oct 2, freight numbers improve

Auto, banks rule the roost in H1FY23; IT and metal stocks laggards

M-cap of Adani group goes up 55.2%, while Tata and Ambani biz houses' declines 10%

Rupee decline starts to cut into Sensex earnings in dollar terms

The recent decline in the US equity market has revealed a significant valuation gap between the Indian and the US equity markets

Sensex ahead of Dow Jones by a wide margin amid rising bond yields

The Indian equity market is, however, a global outlier and remains firmly in the bull phase - both in local currency and in constant currency terms

Recovery tracker: Power generation, consumption lower than before

Decline also seen in vehicle registrations, railway freight growth

Equity investors in for tougher time as markets face sharp downside risk

Yield spread between Sensex earnings and US 10-yr G-Sec narrowest in 12 years