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Budget 2025 impact: Street overweight on consumption and largecaps

Largecaps remain the preferred investments for most brokerages

Sensex valuation falls to its lowest in over 2.5 years amid market selloff

In a year, index has risen by 6.2%, while EPS is up by 19.2%

2013 redux: Bond yields, inflation, FPI selloffs weigh on Indian markets

The benchmark BSE Sensex declined by 6.5 per cent between January and August 2013, after rising 29 per cent between December 2011 and January 2013

Q3 FY25 results review: Little to cheer for in early-bird showing

RIL provides silver lining in otherwise lacklustre results by non-financial firms

India's billionaire promoters' club surpasses 200 members in 2024

Their combined wealth went past $1 trillion for the first time and reached an all-time high of $1,023.9 billion at the end of December

India Inc may see modest revenue, earnings growth recovery in Q3FY25

According to estimates by various brokerages, the combined net profit of the Nifty 50 companies could grow 7.9 per cent year-on-year

India Inc thrived, witnessed robust growth in 10 yrs of Manmohan Singh govt

The last five-years however has been the best for corporate India in terms of net profit growth thanks to margins expansion and gains from a cut in corporate tax in September 2019

Market correction offers opportunity: Top 10 stocks to watch in 2025

These stocks, handpicked by top brokerages, offer a blend of value and growth

Productivity of IT employees on rise even as firms apply brakes on hiring

The country's ten biggest listed IT companies that are part of the Nifty IT Index earned net sales of Rs 42.3 lakh per employee on average in FY24

Compensation paid by companies to independent director continues to rise

Steady growth in the number of companies paying a sitting fee of Rs 100,000 or more per board meet

Boards of Nifty 100 companies expand with more independent, women directors

The 2024 edition of the survey shows that 14 per cent of Nifty 100 companies in FY24 had 14 or more directors, up from eight such companies in FY21 and 11 in FY23

RIL remains a laggard on bourses amid sharp six-month stock price sell-off

Analysts attribute the company's poor show in the bourses to its lack-lustre financial performance in recent quarters

Salary, wage expenses growing faster than revenues for India Inc

The analysis is based on a common sample of 667 companies from BSE 500, BSE Mid Cap and BSE Small Cap Index excluding their listed subsidiaries

Sharp drop in India-US 10-year bond yield spread in the past 4 years

Yield spread low despite rise in retail inflation in India

India's market capitalisation-to-GDP ratio third-highest despite correction

The current ratio is slightly lower than the all-time high ratio of 154 per cent at the end of September this year. It is the highest on record after December 2007 and September

Corporation tax paid by listed companies at 4-year low in Q2 FY25

Tax payment by listed companies was down 7 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in Q2FY25, their worst showing in the last four years and the first decline in corporate tax in seven quarters

Slower corporate wage growth impacts consumer demand in India

Effects of single-digit salary growth for 3 qtrs on consumer spending are now palpable

Sharp decline in Adani group mcap, valuation in the last two years

The decline started months before Hindenburg report in Jan 2023

Adani group firms' debt to equity ratio at 15-year low in H1 FY25

In post-Covid period, their net worth has grown at a faster clip than borrowing

Gautam Adani family net worth falls 20% to around Rs 7.8 trillion

At its peak, it was worth $136.3 bn at the end of July this year