Page 11 - Stock Analysis

Easing commodity prices likely to support margins of Britannia Industries

Despite muted volumes in Q1FY26, brokerages see upside in Britannia's margins as input cost pressures ease and pricing actions continue to support profitability

Trent Q1: Margin gains shine, but here's why analysts are turning cautious

Motilal Oswal noted that while Ebitda growth of ~37 per cent Y-o-Y (a 17 per cent beat) was driven by cost control and scale benefits, revenue growth is showing signs of deceleration.

Britannia readies 'war chest' to take on regional rivals in key states

With a 'war chest' ready, leading bakery food company Britannia Industries is all set to "fight many battles in smaller territories" against regional players that are giving a tough competition to large brands with aggressive pricing and higher margins for distributors. Britannia, which has recently gone for a price increase to fend against the impact of the commodity inflation, is now "in a good place" and ready to spend in the specific territories to compete against small players, said its Vice Chairman & Managing Director Varun Berry in the earnings call on Wednesday. "We are in a good place. We have also been able to create a war chest for ourselves to be able to spend if we need to, in specific territories, specific states, against specific players. So we are going to fight many battles in smaller territories," he said. Britannia, which owns household brands such as MarieGold, Tiger, Nutrichoice,and Good Day, is doing a "specific analysis on each one of these competitors", ..

Strong momentum, new launches to drive gains for realty major DLF

Given the strong start to the year and expectations of healthy sales going ahead, brokerages are positive on the outlook for FY26

Marico top-line outlook strong but margin worries weigh on profits

Despite the pressures on profitability most brokerages expect the company to post a double digit revenue growth and a gradual easing of cost inflation towards the end of the year

Shree Cement Q1: Profit nearly doubles, analysts stay cautiously optimistic

Brokerages offered a mixed yet constructive view on Shree Cement 's Q1 performance, highlighting improved realisations, expanding margins, and long-term growth plans.

Logistics major Delhivery likely to gain from higher volumes, margins

While the core segments did well, the performance in the supply chain services and cross border businesses underperformed due to the exits from unprofitable contracts and weak seasonal demand

Should you stay invested in Tata Power post Q1? Here's what analysts say

Nuvama warned that Tata Power's current solar manufacturing margins may taper in the second half as captive supplies ramp up.

Explained: Why analysts raised Kaynes Tech stock target post Q1 results?

Kaynes Tech shares rose as much as 5 per cent in the intraday trade on Friday, hitting a high of ₹6,483 per share

Dabur shares rise 3% as analysts flag positive outlook post Q1 results

Dabur shares rose 3 per cent after it reported a 2.8 per cent increase in net profit for the June quarter

Tata Consumer may find buffer in margins despite mixed Q1 results

Q1 results fell short of Street estimates. Strong growth in the company's core tea and salt businesses failed to offset the sluggish performance in its growth portfolio, dragging down overall numbers

How Wockhardt's bet on multi-drug resistant infections is paying off

In India, Zaynich will be positioned as a third-line treatment, primarily for ICU patients when other antibiotics have failed

Varun Beverages shares rise 10% in 2 days post Q2 results; upside left?

Most analysts have maintained their ratings on Varun Beverages' stock, while slightly increasing their share price target post Q2-2025 results. Check the latest targets and upside potential

L&T rises 4% on posting Q1 results; most brokerages raise target price

L&T shares rose 4.4 per cent in trade after the company reported healthy Q1 numbers; here's what brokerages suggest

TCS stock hits 33-month low; Jefferies, YES Securities' take on what's next

TCS shares extended their decline for the fourth consecutive session, slipping 4 per cent after it announced plans to lay off roughly 2 per cent of its global workforce

IndusInd Bank rises 2% on posting Q1 results; Should you buy, sell or hold?

IndusInd Bank Q1 results review: IndusInd Bank reported a 72 per cent decline in net profit; what's next?

Sell CDSL shares to invest in the NSDL IPO? Here's what analysts recommend

Notably, the public issue of NSDL will be an entirely offer-for-sale (OFS) of 50.14 million equity shares, with no fresh capital being raised by the company

TCS' decision to lay off nearly 12,000 employees may lift margins

Firm's operating margin has remained below target for five consecutive quarters

Bank of Baroda stock volatile after mixed Q1 show; analysts decode numbers

Bank of Baroda shares fell over 2 per cent as analysts termed the lender's Q1 earnings as a mixed bag, with muted net profit growth

Next US fix could stanch Cipla's Revlimid bleed amid pricing pressure

Generics pipeline starts to pulse as Advair, Symbicort, and Abraxane prepare to hit the vein