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Steady outlook, margin expansion put Ashok Leyland in the fast lane

But some brokerages are cautious, saying M&HCV upcycle may be near its peak

Shift to new norms may hamper growth, margins for Cummins India in FY24

Supply chain challenges and export demand are other concerns for the maker of engines and power equipment

Healthy growth, valuations point to more gains for Mahindra & Mahindra

Auto segment to drive growth on the back of improving demand, new launches

Gains in Delhivery dependent on a sustained improvement in margins

Increasing volumes, while cutting costs, would be a major challenge

Statsguru: Six charts explain LIC's stock listing pains amid headwinds

Private players have diversified ways of sourcing business, while LIC is more dependent on its agents

Near-term outlook remains strong for India's listed paint companies

A bigger canvas for volumes likely in double digits, while margins could expand on lower costs

Varun Beverages part of trillion-rupee club; growth strong across regions

Growth options of bottling company will help sustain current pace

Margin expansion ahead for Colgate; brokerages await demand revival signs

The country's largest listed oral care company posted a gross margin expansion of 100 basis points (bps) on a sequential basis to 66.9 per cent, led by pricing and efficient sourcing

Improving JLR outlook, margin expansion targets positives for Tata Motors

Margin expansion targets for all units, debt reduction are other positives

New launches, exports pick up to drive volume gains for Eicher Motors

Margin expansion is expected to continue on strong volumes, improving mix, say analysts

Varun Beverages maintains strong growth trajectory in March quarter

Stock has gained 1.3 times in the last one year crossing the Rs 1 trillion mark in m-cap

Muted near-term outlook, weak Q4 show to keep UPL stock under pressure

Lower debt levels, inexpensive valuations are positives

Strong margin outlook key driver for consumer major Marico's gains

There could be a gradual uptick in volume and value growth in the current year

Launch blueprint, rural gains can help Hero MotoCorp turn the corner

Lower raw material costs aided margin recovery for the 2-wheeler sector in Q4

Trent stays on growth track, stock rises 18% in 3 months; hit margins in Q4

Higher costs and lower value segment, however, hit margins in Q4

Growth prospects remain strong for Titan after good Q4 performance

Standalone jewellery sales for the firm were up 24 per cent year-on-year (YoY) on a slightly lower base and aided by like-to-like growth of 19 per cent

Loading up on future: Small-and mid-caps turning into an investor favourite

Here are five mid- and small-cap stocks that have the potential to gain the most if this rally sustains

Maruti Suzuki can put pedal to rerating metal on volume, market gains

There could be margin pressures in the near term, given commodity costs

After a muted Q4, high base could pose growth challenges for HUL

Muted volume growth, higher ad spends may be a drag on profitability

Higher raw material costs to hit alcohol firms in fourth quarter

Premium segment expected to do better than overall sales