Brokerages were unanimous that the non-cigarette FMCG business remains a bright spot in ITC's portfolio.
Swiggy's food delivery (FD) arm continued its solid performance in the September quarter (Q2FY26), driven by sustained order growth and operational efficiency.
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ICICI Securities has maintained its Add rating on the stock with a revised target price of ₹1,550 per share (previously ₹1,450), while Nuvama has retained its Buy rating with a target price of ₹1710
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HMIL exported a total of 51,400 units in the second quarter, recording a 21.5 per cent Y-o-Y growth
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The company reported consolidated gross revenue of Rs 21,255.86 crore for Q2FY26, down 1.3 per cent compared to Rs 21,536.38 crore a year ago
Pidilite Industries on Thursday reported an 8.2 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 584.6 crore in the second quarter ended September 30. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 540.3 crore in the second quarter of the last fiscal, Pidilite Industries, manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and construction chemicals, according to a regulatory filing. Its consolidated revenue from operations in the second quarter stood at Rs 3,554.44 crore against Rs 3,234.91 crore in the year-ago period, it added. The total expenses in the quarter under review stood at Rs 2,816.94 crore compared to Rs 2,565.71 crore a year ago, the company said. Pidilite Industries Managing Director Sudhanshu Vats said the company delivered double-digit underlying volume growth with sequential improvement and healthy operating margins, even in a challenging macro-economic environment. "As we look ahead, we remain optimistic. The domestic operating environment is expected to improve, aided b
The company's board of directors is scheduled to meet on November 7, 2025, to consider and approve the raising of funds up to Rs 10,000 crore through public or private offerings.
Post tax profit of private lender Bandhan Bank has decreased to Rs 112 crore during the second quarter of the current financial as compared to Rs 937 crore in the similar previous period. Operating profit of the bank also decreased to Rs 1310 crore in the current second quarter, as against Rs 1855 crore in the similar previous quarter. MD&CEO of Bandhan Bank Partha Pratim Sengupta told reporters here that the second quarter results were transitional and the lender's profitability will improve in the coming months. "The repo rate cut has had an impact on the profitability of the bank. There has been a repricing of deposits of the bank. The focus of the bank is on CASA (current account, savings account) growth. The results of the second quarter are below internal expectations," Sengupta said. He said that the growth of the microfinance portfolio remained subdued during the second quarter. "For the bank, share of secured advances continued to rise. There has been decline in bulk ...
State-owned telecom firm BSNL has achieved 93 per cent of its target revenue for the September quarter of FY26, reaching Rs 5,347 crore, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday. The minister has asked BSNL to follow stricter parameters to monitor the quality of services on a daily basis, instead of weeks and months, and tighter deadlines of hours and days to complete pending projects. After the quarterly review of BSNL, the minister said the company's revenue for the first half of the current fiscal stood at Rs 11,134 crore. "This quarter, we have achieved a 93 per cent revenue run rate vis-a-vis our target. So, we had set a target of Rs 5,740 crore, and we've achieved Rs 5,347 crore. So, we are very close to a rather bold target that we had set for ourselves based on last year's jump in earnings," Scindia said. The minister said there is a target to increase BSNL's revenue by 20 per cent for the full fiscal year to Rs 27,500 crore. "Our ARPU has also increase
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd (NAM India) on Thursday reported a 4 per cent year-on-year drop in profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 345 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The asset management company had earned a PAT of Rs 360 crore in the year-ago period. However, the company's revenue from operations rose 15 per cent to Rs 658 crore in the second quarter of the current fiscal (FY26) from Rs 571 crore in the same period of the preceding fiscal, according to a stock exchange filing. Besides, the board of directors of Nippon Life India Asset Management has approved an interim dividend of Rs 9 per share. As of September 30, 2025, the company's assets under management (AUM) stood at Rs 7.61 lakh crore (USD 85.7 billion), and serves 21.9 million unique investors, representing over one in every three mutual fund investors in the country. Sundeep Sikka, Executive Director and CEO of NAM India, said, "In terms of business performance, we continue to gain market share with the .
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Homegrown FMCG firm Dabur India Ltd on Thursday reported 6.53 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 444.79 crore in the September quarter. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 417.52 crore in the same quarter last fiscal year, Dabur India said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated revenue from operations during the quarter stood at Rs 3,191.32 crore as against Rs 3,028.59 crore in the year-ago period, it added. Total expenses in the quarter under review were higher at Rs 2,758.33 crore as compared to Rs 2,634.40 crore in the corresponding period a year ago, the company said. "Despite a dynamic economic environment and transitional GST headwinds, we delivered robust topline and bottomline growth, reaffirming our leadership across core categories," Dabur India CEO Mohit Malhotra said. He further said, "Our India business reported market share gains across 95 per cent of the portfolio, a clear testament to our focused brand investments and deep consumer
Welspun Corp on Thursday posted a 57 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 443.51 crore in the September quarter, driven by a rise in revenues from the core steel products business. It had clocked a net profit of Rs 282.96 crore in the July-September period of the preceding 2024-25 financial year, the company said in a regulatory filing. Total income increased to Rs 4,408.66 crore in the September quarter from Rs 3,364.23 crore in the year-ago period. Total expenses stood at Rs 3,916.09 crore, higher from Rs 3,074.90 crore in Q2 FY25. The board of the company also approved the incorporation of two wholly-owned subsidiaries in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). One of the proposed companies will be incorporated at the Dubai International Financial Centre. It will act as an investment holding company to oversee the investments globally. Another entity will be incorporated at the Free Trade Zone in the UAE to handle global marketing for all products and carry out the business
Aditya Birla Capital on Thursday reported 3 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 855 crore for the second quarter ended September 2025. The financial services arm of Aditya Birla Group earned a net profit of Rs 834 crore in the same quarter of the previous financial year. Total income rose to Rs 10,609 crore during the quarter under review from Rs 10,362 crore a year ago, Aditya Birla Capital said in a regulatory filing. Interest income increased to Rs 5,003 crore from Rs 4,141 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Total expenses rose to Rs 9,475 crore from Rs 9,034 crore. The total Asset Under Management (AMC, life insurance and health insurance) grew 10 per cent to Rs 5,50,240 crore as on September 30, 2025 from Rs 5,01,152 crore a year ago.