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HDFC Bank Q1 preview: PAT may rise 9% on strong loan growth; NIMs seen flat

HDFC Bank Q1 result preview: Q1 could be a mixed quarter for the lender, with analysts expecting flat NIMs. Asset quality is likely to remain steady, while loan growth may stay in double digits

ABB India soars 10%, hits 52-week high on strong earnings by parent company

Thus far in the calendar year 2026, ABB India has outperformed the market by surging 53 per cent, as compared to 9 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

IT shares in focus: Nifty IT up 2% ahead of Wipro, Tech Mahindra Q1 results

Gains in IT index were led by large-cap IT stocks, with HCLTech, LTIMindtree and Persistent Systems among the key contributors

HSBC upgrades Indian equities to 'neutral', raises Sensex target to 84,000

Brokerage upgrades Indian equities to 'Neutral' from 'Underweight' and raises its 2026-end Sensex target to 84,000, citing easing oil prices, stable rupee and improving foreign investor sentiment

Banks set for double-digit profit growth in Q1FY27: Emkay Global

Analysts at Emkay Global Financial Services believe that banks are likely to begin FY27 on a healthy note, with strong loan growth and resilient asset quality and treasury income gains.

Asian shares decline as AI stocks tumble; South Korea's Kospi down 6.6%

Benchmarks in Japan and South Korea fell sharply as AI-related and semiconductor stocks came under pressure, overshadowing softer oil prices despite renewed US-Iran tensions

Biocon gains 3%, stock nears record high; should you buy, hold or sell?

Biocon received approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for a new drug product fill finish line for Semglee (insulin glargine) at its insulin manufacturing facility in Malaysia.

Axis Bank Q1 preview: Strong earnings seen; NIMs, dividend in focus

Axis Bank's results will likely focus on earnings momentum amid pressure on net interest margins. Analysts expect the bank to continue reporting healthy loan growth, supported by corporate lending.

MRPL soars 13% on strong Q1 result; analyst suggests buying on breakout

As per NSE data, MRPL shares have outperformed the Nifty 50 index over the past year, having gained 19.24 per cent.

Time to buy PSU Banks? Analyst bullish on these 3 stocks; explains why

Rohan Shah, technical analyst at Asit C. Mehta Investment Interrmediates reckons that share prices of Canara Bank, Bank of India and Union Bank of India can appreciate by up to 16 per cent from here.

Emmvee Photovoltaic zooms 110% from March low; what's driving stock?

Share price of Emmvee Photovoltaic Power hit a new high of ₹371.45, surging 10% in Thursday's intra-day deals after reporting over 100% growth in Q1 net profit.

Jio Financial Q1 today: What to expect & how to trade Reliance group stock?

Jio Financial Q1 today: Analysts largely expect Jio Financial to see continued expansion in its lending and asset management businesses, though some impact on profit is likely.

Rs 1.26 trillion locked in as security deposit with property owners: Study

Rent, the NoBroker report said, is the single largest line item in most urban tenants' monthly budgets, and for nearly half of them it consumes more than 30 per cent of their monthly income

Sebi resolves over 5,000 investors' complaints in June via SCORES platform

The regulator received 5,035 fresh investor complaints and disposed of 5,037 through its SCORES platform in June, bringing the total number of pending cases down to 5,524

NSE to launch derivatives on Nifty India FPI 150 Index from August 12

NSE will offer three serial monthly futures and options contracts on the index, giving investors an additional tool for hedging and portfolio diversification

HDFC AMC shares slip 5% despite Q1 earnings beat; buy, sell or hold?

HDFC AMC has reported 12% Y-o-Y growth in consolidated PAT at ₹837.13 crore for Q1. Its revenue from operations grew by 13.6% Y-o-Y to ₹1,099.72 crore, while AUM stood at ₹9.35 trillion.

EMS stocks in demand; Dixon, Kaynes, Cyient DLM rally up to 7%; here's why

The Union Cabinet granted approvals to two key schemes: the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme with an outlay of ₹62,500 crore, and ISM 2.0 with a budgeted outlay of ₹1.3 trillion.

ICICI Lombard shares crash 15% after Q1 show. What should investors do?

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company's share price crashed 15 per cent after sharp decline in profit and increased COR.

HDFC Life slips nearly 2% despite Q1 beat; brokerages remain cautious

HDFC Life Insurance shares fell despite reporting a strong June quarter, with net profit rising 12 per cent year-on-year and premium income growing 14 per cent.

Laser Power shares list at 26% premium; should you hold or book profit?

Laser Power share price: Shivani Nyati of Swastika Investmart has advised existing shareholders to stay invested for the medium to long term, while suggesting fresh accumulation on dips.