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ICICI Prudential Life Q2 FY26: Net profit rises 18% to ₹296 crore

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company on Tuesday reported 18 per cent growth in consolidated net profit at Rs 296 crore for three months ended September 30, 2025. The company had logged a net profit of Rs 251 crore in July-September 2024-25. Its net premium income rose to Rs 11,843 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 10,754 crore in the year-ago period, ICICI Prudential Life said in a stock exchange filing. Shares of ICICI Prudential Life were trading 0.92 per cent higher at Rs 599 apiece on the BSE.

Nuvama stays cautious on Indian equities; downgrades banks, upgrades IT

Nuvama expects the earnings downgrade cycle to persist as export weakness and slower government spending offset tailwinds from Goods and Services Tax (GST) cuts

Just Dial Q2 FY26 results: Net profit declines 22% to ₹119 crore

Just Dial Ltd, a leading local search engine, on Monday reported a 22.47 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 119.44 crore for the second quarter ended September 2025. It had a net profit of Rs 154.07 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, according to a late-night regulatory filing from Just Dial. The company is now controlled by Reliance Retail Ventures, the retail arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led RIL. Just Dial's net revenue from operations rose 6.4 per cent to Rs 303.07 crore in the September quarter. It was Rs 284.83 crore a year ago. "In the second quarter, its "total traffic (Unique Visitors) stood at 197.7 million, down 0.2 per cent year-on-year and up 2.3 per cent QoQ," said Just Dial in its earnings statement. Just Dial's 87.3 per cent traffic originated on Mobile platforms, 10 per cent on desktop/PC and 2.7 per cent on our voice platform. Mobile traffic witnessed 2.1 per cent year-on-year growth. While its "total active listings stood at 5

Anand Rathi Wealth Q2 FY26 results: Net profit up 31% at ₹100 crore

Anand Rathi Wealth, part of financial services group Anand Rathi, on Monday reported 31 per cent surge in net profit to Rs 100 crore for three months ended September 2025. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 76.3 crore in the same quarter of the preceding fiscal, Anand Rathi Wealth said in a statement. Total revenue increased 23 per cent to Rs 307.2 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 249.6 crore a year ago. The Mumbai-based firm has declared an interim dividend of Rs 6 per equity share. For April-September 2025 (H1 FY26), the company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 194 crore, registering a year-on-year increase of 29 per cent. Total revenue rose 19 per cent to Rs 591 crore. The management stated that in the first half of FY26, the company has already achieved more than 50 per cent of its full-year revenue and PAT guidance. Anand Rathi Wealth is a leading wealth firm catering to high and ultra-high net-worth individuals. The company has a presence across 18 ci

Livspace revenue rises 23% to ₹1,460 cr in FY25; losses come down

Livspace, which is in the home design and interiors sector, has posted a 23 per cent increase in revenue to Rs 1,460 crore during the last fiscal, helping the company trim losses to Rs 131 crore. In a statement on Monday, the company said it has posted a revenue of Rs 1,460 crore in FY25 and "a near-50 per cent reduction in adjusted EBITDA loss to approximately Rs 131 crore." The result reflects stronger traction in premium and mass-premium residential segments, higher quality of revenue, and ongoing discipline on costs and unit economics, the company added. Livspace provides a one-stop renovation solution for homeowners -- from design to managing last-mile ful?llment for all rooms in a home. The company has brought together designers, brands, manufacturers and contractors to enable an eCommerce-like experience. Livspace currently serves Singapore (through Qanvast) and over 70 metro and non-metro areas in India. The company has delivered over 120,000 rooms and has sold over 5 mil

Axis Bank Q2 preview: Profit may fall upto 24% on weak NIM, high provisions

Axis Bank Q2 results expectations: Axis Bank Q2 results on Oct 15 may show 20-24 per cent profit drop as margins shrink and provisions rise. Here's what brokerages expect for Q2FY26 performance

Q2 earnings season may be a muted affair for India Inc amid weak demand

Banks are expected to be the biggest laggards during the quarter with most of them expected to report year-on-year decline in net profit and flat to negative growth in net interest income

TCS cancels Q2 presser as date overlaps with Ratan Tata's death anniversary

In an exchange filing on September 23, the company stated that it would announce its Q2FY26 results on October 9

Foreign investors should turn positive on India by early 2026: Sujan Hajra

The upward revision in RBI's FY26 growth forecast signals strong confidence in India's domestic economic momentum which has consistently beaten expectations

Two big triggers that could stop FIIs from selling India stocks in H2FY26

The near-record selling by foreign investors has come at a time when policymakers have already played their best cards, for now, analysts opine.

Markets eye an inflection in earnings downgrade cycle: Trideep Bhattacharya

Q2 may show early stabilisation, while Q3 could reveal stronger festive-driven momentum, Bhattacharya said

Market outlook & portfolio strategy: Where to invest at the current levels?

Amid muted stock market returns in 2025, guided by GST and income tax reforms, along with Trump policies, experts recommend focusing on quality large-caps ahead of Q2Fy26 results.

Why Trump's renewed push to nix quarterly reporting may succeed this time

Trump on Monday called for the SEC to allow US-listed companies to issue periodic disclosures every six months instead of requiring quarterly reports

Banks' earnings downgrades intensify amid muted FY26: Motilal Oswal

Top banking picks for Motilal Oswal include ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI, and AU Small Finance Bank

Tariffs to dent India Inc's Q2; Fed cut to benefit India most: Swastika MD

Recent US tariffs of up to 50 per cent on over half of India's exports are creating significant headwinds for Q2 FY26 corporate profits, says Nyati

Vikram Solar shares soar 13% to new high after multifold Q1 profit jump

Vikram Solar said its order book currently stands at 10.96 gigawatts, while capacity utilisation reached 89.2 per cent

Pause in the comeback: Nifty 50's earnings slow again, shows data

After a strong run to 20.4% last year, Q1FY26 delivers a much quieter 7.4% EPS rise - a reminder that recoveries can wobble

Will the GST rate cut bring back foreign investors to Indian stock market?

The primary reason for the underperformance of the Indian market in the past year, according to analysts, is weak domestic growth

Corporate sector revenues continue to trail India's robust GDP growth

Nominal GDP uses current market prices while real GDP takes constant prices from a base year to adjust for implied inflation in the economy called GDP deflator

Tariffs not a trigger point to exit equities: Equirus Asset's Sahil Shah

FII inflows will return once India's earnings growth shifts back to double digits, most likely in H2FY26, says Sahil Shah, CIO and fund manager of Equirus Asset Management