Earnings Growth

First time in 10 quarters: Nifty 50 earnings likely contracted in Q4

The contraction is likely to have been caused by a margin compression for banks and manufacturers and a further slowdown in revenue growth

Stock market trading guide, Apr 8: Trump warns China, Nikkei, FIIs, Q4 nos.

GIFT Nifty hinted at a gap-up start. As of 6:48 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were up 378 points at 22,642, compared to the previous Nifty futures close of 22,263.

FY26 likely to bring slight recovery in banks' earnings growth momentum

FY26 may see a modest recovery in earnings growth after a period of bottoming out

Decathlon revenue crosses ₹4,000-cr mark in FY24, posts profit of ₹197 cr

Leading sporting goods retailer Decathlon generated over Rs 4,000 crore revenue in India and became profitable in FY24 posting gains of Rs 197.19 crore, according to an RoC filing by the company. Decathlon Sports India Pvt Ltd has reported its revenue from operations at Rs 4,008.26 crore, up 2.24 per cent for the financial year that ended on March 31, 2024. It had reported a loss of Rs 18.61 crore in FY23 and its revenue from operations was at Rs 3,920.31 crore on a standalone basis, according to financial data accessed through the business intelligence platform Tofler. The company's total income was at Rs 4,066.40 crore in FY24 -- the highest for Decathlon Sports in India in the last five years -- reaching nearly half a billion USD from sales. Its operating revenue in FY22 was at Rs 2,897.77 crore, Rs 2,049.28 crore in FY21, and Rs 2,208.39 crore in FY20. Decathlon Sports India is a subsidiary of leading French sporting goods retailer Decathlon SE. It mainly engaged in the tradin

Firms pull back on investor meets amid weaker earnings, bearish sentiment

While sectors like services and telecommunications have continued to increase engagement, the overall number of meetings across companies has fallen by over 7.4 per cent from its peak

ABB India rises 5% as Q4 revenue hits 5-year high, profit zooms 56% YoY

The rise in ABB India share came after the company announced a strong set of results in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2024 (Q4CY24)

Havells, PG Electroplast, KEI, Amber: EMS continues to shine, says Nuvama

While many consumer durables companies reported disappointing earnings, missing their profit estimates due to lower margins, the EMS players exceeded expectations with strong revenue and profit growth

Analysts eye up to 53% upside in Vedanta share after Q3; CLSA ups target

The main drivers for Vedanta's positive outlook cited by analysts include strong performance in the aluminium, zinc, and oil segments, cost management efforts, and the ongoing capex plans

Suzlon Energy at 5% upper limit, zooms 16% in 3 days on Q3; analysts upbeat

Suzlon Energy shares have jumped 16 per cent over the last three trading sessions on the back of robust Q3FY25 results, which were supported by strong execution

Maruti Suzuki Q3 preview: Profit may climb up to 23%, revenue by 17% YoY

On the bourses, at 12:45 PM, Maruti Suzuki share was trading 0.21 per cent lower at Rs 11,965.15 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 1.01 per cent higher at 76,128 levels

Most brokerages lift targets for UltraTech Cement as Q3 nos. top estimates

Goldman Sachs reportedly has maintained a 'Buy' rating and increased its target price to Rs 12,580, up from Rs 12,460, citing volume recovery and lower costs contributing to margin improvement

JSW Steel Q3 Preview: Profit may plunge up to 80%, Ebitda to drop 30% YoY

JSW Steel is expected to face a challenging Q3FY25, with analysts forecasting weaker earnings due to softer steel prices and subdued demand

Analysts bullish on HDFC Life post Q3 results; Nomura upgrades to 'Buy'

Nomura, which previously downgraded the stock to Neutral in Q2FY25 due to concerns about surrender value impact, slowing growth, and higher valuations, has now upgraded its rating to 'Buy'

CEAT share plunges 7% as Q3 profit tanks 46%; margin squeezes 380 bps

CEAT's consolidated net profit (Bottomline) plunged 46.5 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 97.1 crore in the December quarter of financial year 2025 (Q3FY25), from Rs 181.5 crore in Q3FY24

Airtel may see highest revenue growth, user addition in Q3: Analysts

Residual benefits from last July's tariff hike, Indus consolidation to help telco

HCLTech Q3 Preview: Revenue may jump up to Rs 30,200 cr; PAT to rise 5-10%

HCLTech's Q3FY25 performance is expected to reflect steady growth despite industry challenges such as furloughs and cross-currency headwinds

Tepid earnings growth in September quarter an Asia-wide problem: Nomura

Meanwhile, according to a note by JM Financial, 66 per cent companies under their coverage saw earnings per share (EPS) cuts for FY25

Uflex Q2FY25 result: Net loss at Rs 64.58 cr; revenue up 14% to Rs 3,781 cr

Packaging materials and solutions company Uflex Ltd has reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 64.58 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2024. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 63.31 crore during the July-September quarter a year ago, Uflex said in a late-night regulatory filing on Wednesday. However, its revenue from operations was up 14.66 per cent to Rs 3,781.03 crore in the September quarter. It was at Rs 3,297.45 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. Uflex's total expenses increased 15.60 per cent in the September quarter of this financial year to Rs 3,791.57 crore. The total income of Uflex was up 13.68 per cent to Rs 3,853.21 crore. Its revenue from 'Flexible Packaging Activities' was up 13.71 per cent to Rs 3,752.57 crore in the September quarter of this financial year. Uflex's revenue from engineering activities was up 53.59 per cent to Rs 130.60 crore in the June quarter. During the quarter Uflex's sales volume was at 66,927 MTP

Hero MotoCorp Q2 preview: Net profit may surge up to 11%, revenue by 9% YoY

Domestic brokerages expect Hero MotoCorp to show strong year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in revenue and profitability, driven by volume increases, improved realisations, and a favourable product mix

Shriram Life posts 29% dip in H1 net profit on record volume, premium

Company reports assets under management of Rs 12,310 cr, expects number to be around Rs 13,500 by end of FY25