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Corporate earnings rebound in December quarter fails to lift Nifty EPS

The trailing 12-month EPS of the Nifty50 has risen just 2.8 per cent sequentially during the quarter. Further, earnings are still down 14.5 per cent year-on-year (YoY)

Earnings contraction, poor returns weigh on stock valuations of PSUs

Earnings contraction, coupled with poor return on net worth (RoNW), weighs on the stock valuation of these PSUs

Firmly behind the curve: PSUs became the biggest laggards on Indian bourses

Market cap of government companies has remained unchanged in the past 8 years

Recovery tracker: Rail and power show some gains in first month of new year

Mobility and traffic congestion see a drop

Recovery tracker: Workplace visits on the rise, Delhi emissions gain

Improvement in goods carried moderated shows latest rail data

India's m-cap to GDP ratio crosses 100% for first time in over a decade

BSE-listed companies' market capitalisation reached Rs 197.7 trillion on Thursday, against India's nominal GDP of Rs 190 trillion during 12 months ended December 2020

Nifty achieves another milestone as valuation hits all-time high of 40x

Even as index firms' earnings and RoE 20% below pre-Covid high

Recovery tracker: Power generation, pollution levels retreat from highs

Other indicators such as traffic and mobility, have been more resilient

Q3 earnings preview: Nifty profit growth pegged at 10%, best in 5 quarters

Combined net profit of 50 index firms estimated at Rs 1.14 trillion, led by commodity producers

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel pip RIL on exchanges, signal fresh contest

Telcos have rallied 28% and 25%, respectively, since October 1, 2020

After years of underperformance, NMDC stock strikes when iron is hot

Rally fuelled by global rise in iron prices; stock trading at P/E multiple of 13x

It's raining billionaires in India's pharma and health care space

Created 7 billionaires in 2020; now 17 super-rich promoters in the sector with combined wealth of Rs 4.35 trillion

Recovery tracker: More visits to transit stations, freight shows gains

Monday morning traffic is still over 40% below 2019 levels in key cities

Sugar stocks hit the sweet spot after govt okays Rs 3,500 cr export subsidy

Export subsidy announcement a positive but high valuation could restrict gains

Small firms see sharp decline in staff costs amid Covid-19 pandemic

Salary bill of firms below top 200 in net sales was down 10.3% in H1

Weekly economic indicators: Delhi emissions slip, Mumbai traffic improves

Workplace visits are rising again

Cyrus Mistry family's 18.5% stake in Tata Sons worth Rs 94,000 crore

Based on current valuation ratio of listed holding companies, Tata Sons now valued at Rs 5.08 trn

FMCG stocks come back on bulls' radar after nearly 4 months on sidelines

BSE FMCG Index is up 7.3% since Nov end, against 4.1% rally in Sensex

Recovery tracker: Signs of uptick as power, rail freight pick up steam

Power generation was up four per cent on average on year-on-year basis during the week ended December 7, indicating a rise in energy demand from the commercial and household sector

Commodity rally to create new winners and losers in coming quarters

Metal & mining firms to gain; others may see margins contract