Zomato Hyperpure is a business-to-business (B2B) platform providing kitchen solutions, set up by the restaurant aggregator Zomato
Shrikant Chouhan, Head of Equity Research at Kotak Securities, has recommended buying shares of ICICI Bank and Zomato (formerly Eternal) today
The Eternal Food Delivery business (EFD) is also seeing improving profitability in the duopoly FD market
Goldman Sachs says Blinkit's store count could double in the next two to three years, a dynamic which is not being fully reflected in Zomato's current share price
The market valuation of Eternal Ltd, which owns the Zomato and Blinkit brands, surged to Rs 3.26 lakh crore on Thursday following a rally in its stock price, with the company racing ahead of firms like Hindustan Aeronautics, Titan, Avenue Supermarts and Adani Ports in the market capitalisation chart. Shares of Eternal climbed 2.96 per cent to settle at Rs 337.90 apiece on the BSE. During the day, the stock jumped 3.18 per cent to Rs 338.65 -- its 52-week high level. The stock has been rallying for the past four trading days, climbing 5.11 per cent. At the close of trade, the company commanded a market valuation of Rs 3,26,085.35 crore. Eternal emerged as the biggest gainer among both the Sensex and Nifty firms. Eternal stood at the 22nd rank in the chart of the top 100 companies by market capitalisation (mcap). The company is ahead of Hindustan Aeronautics, whose market valuation stood at Rs 3,24,847.42 crore, Titan Company (Rs 3,11,692.84 crore), Avenue Supermarts (Rs 3,09,758.7
Mutual funds increased exposure to Eternal in August as the stock surged over 60 per cent in six months, crossing Rs 3 trillion in market cap, with Blinkit leading growth
After booking, passengers can avail services such as on-train food delivery in partnership with Zomato, live Passenger Name Record (PNR) status updates, and real-time train tracking
Eternal's share price has risen over 2.75 per cent in the past month and more than 31 per cent over the last three months
Amazon has reported strong traction for 'Now', with 25 per cent M-o-M order growth in Bengaluru and Delhi, and a surge in Prime member shopping frequency, according to JM Financial
On the bourses, Eternal shares have advanced 4 per cent over the past five sessions, 9 per cent in the last month, and a little over 28 per cent in the past three months.
The hike in platform fees by Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin ahead of the festive season is set to make ordering food costlier for millions of users across the country, which is likely to rise further due to the 18 per cent GST levy on delivery charges from September 22. Swiggy has hiked its platform fee to Rs 15, inclusive of GST, in select markets. Rival Zomato has raised its platform fee to Rs 12.50 (excluding GST), whereas the third-largest food delivery player, magicpin, has also revised its platform fee to Rs 10 per order, in line with broader industry trends, making it expensive for food delivery consumers. Estimates suggest that the additional burden on account of 18 per cent GST to be levied on delivery charges from September 22 is expected to add roughly Rs 2 per order for Zomato users and Rs 2.6 for Swiggy customers. E-mail queries sent to Swiggy and Zomato by PTI seeking responses remained unanswered. A magicpin spokesperson told PTI that it has already been paying 18 per
Platforms must pay 18% GST on behalf of delivery workers, a move that could squeeze margins and raise consumer costs as growth slows
Rakesh Ranjan exits Zomato's food delivery business following a restructuring; Aditya Mangla appointed as new CEO, with the next career move of Ranjan yet to be known
CCL Products, GMDC, Zydus Wellness, Anand Rathi Wealth and Syrma SGS Technologies among others from the BSE 500 and Nifty 500 index also registered new all-time highs in Friday's trading session.
The brokerage now values Swiggy at ₹560, capturing the inflection in food delivery growth and the path to improved economics in Instamart.
Zomato, led by CEO Deepinder Goyal, first introduced the fee at ₹2 in August 2023 as part of a strategy to improve margins and move toward profitability
Aditya Birla Fashion, Adani Total Gas, CESC, Granules India, IRB Infrastructure, Jindal Stainless, Poonawala Fincorp and SJVN are the eight stocks to exit derivatives segment post August expiry.
In its late-night regulatory filing on Monday, the company said the total demand includes ₹17.19 crore in GST, ₹21.42 crore in interest, and a penalty of ₹1.71 crore
Eternal is setfor long-term growth and improved profitability, driven by its strong market position and growth prospects in the quick commerce business.
Shares of Eternal, the parent company of food aggregator Zomato and quick-commerce firm Blinkit, were up 3% to ₹310.40, quoting close to its record high level of ₹314.40