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Harleys, AI PCs, premium TVs: Amazon Prime Day suggests India's premiumisation story is moving beyond metros
Amazon India's Prime Day sale revealed significant premium product demand from smaller cities. Sales of luxury beauty and grooming items saw substantial year-on-year growth. Customers also purchased larger televisions and premium motorcycles, with many buyers from tier-2 and tier-3 locations. New Prime memberships and small business participation increased outside major metropolitan areas.
Stocks in news: TCS, Groww, Shriram Finance, Dixon Tech, Anand Rathi Wealth
Indian markets saw a rebound on Thursday, recovering from Wednesday's sharp sell-off. TCS reported a 5% year-on-year profit growth, and Groww affirmed its direct mutual fund strategy. Shriram Finance is raising funds to reduce borrowing costs after a rating upgrade. Maruti Suzuki plans to add service points, and Dixon Tech will expand smartphone manufacturing. Premier Energies commissioned a solar module facility, and Anand Rathi Wealth saw profit rise.
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on this auto component maker with a 25% upside. 4 reasons why
Uno Minda shares rose after Motilal Oswal initiated coverage with a Buy call. The company benefits from industry trends like premiumization and the EV transition. Its diversified product portfolio and strong R&D capabilities support growth. FY27 is expected to be a transformational year for the auto component manufacturer.
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.
Private life insurers outpace LIC in new business premium growth
Life insurers saw a 16.6% rise in new business premium during the April-June quarter. Private sector firms expanded faster than LIC, driven by regular premium products. Regular premium collections grew nearly twenty percent year-on-year, while single premium business increased. SBI Life Insurance emerged as the fastest-growing player among listed companies. Private insurers continue gaining market share while LIC retains its dominant position.
Private life insurers outpace LIC in new business premium growth
Life insurers saw a 16.6% rise in new business premium during the April-June quarter. Private sector firms expanded faster than LIC, driven by regular premium products. Regular premium collections grew nearly twenty percent year-on-year, while single premium business increased. SBI Life Insurance emerged as the fastest-growing player among listed companies. Private insurers continue gaining market share while LIC retains its dominant position.

Stocks To Buy: Motilal Oswal 'bull case' projects 50% upside for this auto ancillary stock
Motilal Oswal has initiated "buy" recommendation on the Uno Minda stock with a target price of ₹1,406 per share, which indicates an upside of 25%, and in a bull-case scenario it has set a price target of ₹1,694 apiece, indicating a 50% upside. It has positioned the stock as its top pick in the auto ancillary sector.
EV retail sales at all-time high of 3,06,220 units in June, penetration cross 12 pc: FADA
Electric vehicle retail sales in India reached an all-time high of 3,06,220 units in June. This growth pushed overall EV penetration past twelve percent for the first time, says the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations. The two-wheeler segment led this surge, registering substantial year-on-year increases. Electric passenger and commercial vehicles also saw their best-ever months. Electrification has now moved decisively into the mainstream of Indian auto retail.
Auto components industry expected to grow 8-10% in FY27: ACMA
Experts predict an 8-10 percent growth for India's auto component sector this fiscal year, riding on robust domestic demand and export performance. However, the industry faces challenges, including a trade deficit driven by higher imports of electronics and EV components, as well as labor shortages affecting small to medium enterprises. Still, the long-term outlook of the sector is hopeful.
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.

Stocks to Watch for July 7: Titan, Trent, Cochin Shipyard and more
From Titan reporting a 41% year-on-year growth in its consumer businesses for Q1 FY27 to Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles reporting higher production and domestic sales during the April-June 2026 quarter, here are some stocks to track ahead of Tuesday trading session.