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Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) raising their holdings in a company can signal growing confidence in its prospects. Based on shareholding disclosures available so far for the September 2026 quarter, we have identified nine NSE…
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Bajaj Finance is projecting a remarkable 29% increase in net profit for the July-September quarter, driven by robust loan demand and a boost in interest income. With a significant rise in assets under management, the demand for its lending…
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Foreign portfolio investors pulled out over Rs 52,000 crore from Indian equities in October, surpassing September outflows. Despite persistent FPI selling driven by rising US Treasury yields and elevated crude oil prices, benchmark indices…
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Jefferies Chris Wood is urging investors to diversify beyond AI as earnings growth for global AI stocks is expected to slow sharply and valuations remain elevated. His Asia portfolio retains exposure to semiconductor companies while…
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Foreign portfolio investors have withdrawn Rs 52,100 crore from Indian equities as of October this year. This follows a net withdrawal of Rs 35,861 crore in September, indicating ongoing financial retreat. Elevated crude oil prices, higher…
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Nine of the top ten most valued firms saw a substantial increase in market valuation last week. The BSE Sensex surged over two thousand points while the Nifty experienced significant growth. TCS, Bharti Airtel, and Infosys led the gains…
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Around 19 companies including LTIMindtree, Tech Mahindra, IRFC, HDB Financial Services, and Angel One have fixed their record dates for dividends, stock splits, and bonus issues during the week of October 19-23. Investors must hold shares…
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Consumer durable demand is showing an uneven festive recovery, with premiumisation and weather-led sales supporting select categories. Siddhartha Khemka picks LG Electronics and Polycab, citing their growth prospects, infrastructure demand…
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Over the past six months, 10 penny stocks have corrected sharply, falling between 50% and 75%. The stocks were identified through a screen of companies with a market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, a share price below Rs 20, and a…
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Indias primary market is set for a busy week, led by Reliance Jio Platforms Rs 30,213 crore IPO and Paras Healthcares Rs 1,450 crore issue. Both IPOs open on October 21. Nine companies are also scheduled to list, including six on the…
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Sensex and Nifty extended gains for a second straight session on Friday, led by IT stocks, which rose for a fourth consecutive session, along with buying in auto, metal and PSU banking stocks. Niftys recovery could continue as long as it…
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ICICI Bank reported a 20% rise in second-quarter net profit, helped by an 18% increase in core net interest income. However, core profitability edged lower as FCNR(B) deposits weighed on margins. NIM fell to 4.18%, while treasury…
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HDFC Bank reported a 4.7% rise in standalone net profit for the second quarter, while margin pressure weighed on core profitability. Net interest income rose 9.7% as loans and deposits grew. The lender is also set to welcome a new chief…
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Paras Healthcare has fixed the IPO price band at Rs 660-693 per share for its Rs 1,450 crore issue, which opens on October 21. The offering includes a fresh issue of Rs 500 crore and an offer for sale worth Rs 950 crore. Proceeds will be…
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Ixigo's financial report reveals a net profit of 63.42 crore for the July-September period, indicating robust performance. The company enjoyed a 13% increase in operational revenue, totaling 320.96 crore. Their hotel segment excelled with…
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Axis Bank has showcased impressive results with a 38% surge in net profit for the quarter ending in September. This significant growth stems from strong loan demand and enhanced asset quality. The bank's net interest income increased by…
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In September 2026, Central Bank of India reported an impressive net profit hike of 21%, totaling 1,469 crore. This boost was largely attributed to strong loan growth, even as other income declined. The bank's net interest income surged by…
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YES Bank's net profit increased by 65% to 1,080 crore in the second quarter, driven by higher income. However, factoring in a Supreme Court judgment could lead to a post-tax loss of 5,217 crore. The court upheld a ruling concerning the…
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IDBI Bank witnessed a substantial 39% drop in net profit for the September quarter, primarily driven by decreased non-interest earnings. This follows a previous year where profits were significantly elevated by one-time gains. Nonetheless…
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Central Bank of India reported a 21% rise in September 2026 quarterly net profit to Rs 1,469 crore, supported by 26% net interest income growth and 30% loan expansion. Asset quality improved, with net NPA declining to 0.31%, while…
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As the financial markets grapple with emerging pressures, substantial investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure are evident. Companies like Oracle and CoreWeave are facing heightened credit risk, indicating struggles with…
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According to Morgan Stanley's latest analysis, the burgeoning AI infrastructure market is on track to experience a dire electricity shortfall by 2028. This impending shortage poses a serious risk for smaller enterprises striving to keep…
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Ixigo reported a remarkable turnaround with a consolidated net profit of Rs 63.42 crore for the September quarter, bouncing back from a net loss of Rs 3.46 crore from last year. The surge in hotel bookings played a key role in this…
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ICICI Bank Q2 Results: Private lender ICICI Bank reported a net profit of Rs 14,843 crore in the second quarter of financial year 2027, marking 20.1% year-on-year increase from Rs 12,359 crore posted in the same period last year.
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