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India's middle class may have little room in the richer housing market
India's residential property market delivered one of its strongest first-half performances in over a decade, with home sales staying near record highs even as growth stabilised. Knight Frank India says premium housing is now driving the market, while affordable homes continue to shrink. Mumbai led sales, Bengaluru posted the fastest growth and NCR remained the weakest market.
Uno Minda Ltd soars 1%
Uno Minda Ltd is quoting at Rs 1166.1, up 1% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 8.68% in last one year as compared to a 3.82% drop in NIFTY and a 14.29% drop in the Nifty Auto index.
Marico targets Rs 15,000 crore revenue in FY27, eyes Rs 20,000 crore by FY30 on premiumisation push
Marico aims for Rs 15,000 crore revenue by FY27 and Rs 20,000 crore by FY30. The company is focusing on premium products and expanding its digital-first brands. Its total addressable market is expected to triple by FY30. Marico's digital-first portfolio already generates over Rs 1,100 crore annually. The foods business crossed Rs 1,000 crore revenue in FY26.
Ather Energy shares rally 270% in one year, but Nomura sees 22% more upside. Here’s why
Nomura increased Ather Energy's target price, expecting electric two-wheeler trends to accelerate. The brokerage sees Ather as a top pick to benefit from this EV momentum. New affordable scooter launches and a new plant will address a key market segment. Revenue growth is projected at 54% and 57% for FY27 and FY28. EBITDA is expected to improve, with PAT breakeven anticipated in FY29.
Market Trading Guide: Ather Energy among 2 stock recommendations for Thursday
Indian markets declined sharply as rising crude prices, higher bond yields and renewed West Asia tensions hurt sentiment. Technical analysts recommended Alkyl Amines Chemicals and Ather Energy, citing bullish trends, strong momentum and favourable technical indicators.
Private life insurers outpace LIC as industry new business premium rises 16.6% in Q1
Life insurers saw a 16.6% rise in new business premium during the first quarter. Private sector players grew faster than LIC, driven by regular premium products. Total new business premium collected reached Rs 1.09 lakh crore in the period. Insurers are preparing for upcoming regulatory changes and improving demand. Private companies gained market share while LIC retained its dominant position.
Knack Packaging shares list at 11% premium; expert sees further upside
Knack Packaging achieved a strong market debut, listing at a premium. Experts recommend holding the stock for potential further gains. Investors can consider accumulating shares on dips after reviewing performance. The company manufactures printed and laminated woven polypropylene bags for various industries. Knack Packaging exports its products to seventy-one countries globally.
Nifty IT index up 3%; Infosys, Tech Mahindra, LTM, Persistent gain 4%
In the past four trading days, IT index outperformed the market by soaring 9 per cent, as against a 2 per cent gain in the Nifty 50.
Eicher Motors Ltd up for fifth session
Eicher Motors Ltd is quoting at Rs 7562.5, up 1.22% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 33.15% in last one year as compared to a 4.11% drop in NIFTY and a 14.56% drop in the Nifty Auto.
INR appreciates on improved market sentiment
The Indian rupee appreciated 15 paise to 95.28 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday on improved market sentiment after reports that Saudi Arabia has slashed August crude oil prices for Asia amid easing of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Lower Middle East risk premium and higher traffic from the Strait of Hormuz kept the oil prices lower. At the interbank foreign exchange market the rupee opened at 95.33 and later touched 95.28 against the American currency, registering a gain of 15 paise from its previous close. Yesterday, rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 95.43 against the US dollar, as a strengthening greenback weighed on emerging market currencies. Meanwhile, local markets are extending gains amid strong quarterly updates from banking heavyweights like HDFC Bank, favorable monsoon progress, and steady foreign institutional buying. The BSE Sensex was trading at 78,374.76, up by 89.69 points (0.11%), while the NSE Nifty 50 was up 38.90 points (0.16%) at ..
Dixon Tech, Coforge, 8 other stocks among Motilal’s non-Nifty ideas ahead of Q1 results
Motilal Oswal has identified ten non-Nifty stocks for investors ahead of quarterly earnings. The brokerage anticipates healthy revenue growth across various market capitalizations. TVS Motor and Dixon Technologies are among the top picks with significant upside potential. Radico Khaitan and Indian Hotels Company also show promising revenue growth prospects. Coforge and Kirloskar Oil Engines are also highlighted for their future performance.
Auto retail sales surge 22% to record 2.56 million in June; Dealers expectgrowth momentumto continue withrains picking up
Vehicle retail sales reached a record high in June, showing a significant year-on-year increase. This robust growth was supported by strong demand across various vehicle segments. Improved supplies and easing crude oil prices are expected to sustain this positive momentum. Two-wheeler sales saw a notable rise, with electric models gaining significant market share. Rural markets demonstrated strong traction in commercial vehicle sales, indicating broad economic recovery.