Market News
Stay updated with the latest market trends, earnings, and economic indicators.
Markets Espresso: The Burden of Expectations and Salaam Retail!
One line from US President Donald Trump derailed an entire market recovery. Stocks that fell to the burden of Expectations.Respect to the one that stands tall on every good, bad, and ugly day!Unpack all of this in our latest Markets Espresso!
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.
Titan shares in focus on Q1 business update; consumer business grows 41% YoY
Titan Company reported a 41% year-on-year rise in consumer businesses for the June quarter, driven by robust jewellery demand, retail expansion and strong international growth. The Tata Group firm added 77 stores during the quarter, while its jewellery, watches, eyecare and emerging businesses all posted healthy growth.
Trent Q1 business update: Revenue grows 19%, store network expands
Tata Group's Trent reported a 19% YoY revenue growth to ₹5,666 crore for the June quarter. The company expanded its retail presence, with a total of 1,312 outlets. Trent's share rebounded strongly after a significant decline, up 17.2% in 2026 but still off its record high.
Trent Q1 revenue rises 19% to Rs 5,666 crore as Westside, Zudio expansion continues
Trent, a Tata Group retailer, saw its revenue surge by 19% in the first quarter of FY27, reaching Rs 5,666 crore. This impressive growth was fueled by the aggressive expansion of its Westside and Zudio store networks, with 20 new outlets added during the period. The company now operates over 1,300 stores, highlighting its strong performance in the retail sector amidst challenging market conditions.
Colgate-Palmolive India bets on rural expansion, science-led innovation to drive growth towards 2030
Colgate-Palmolive India is prioritizing rural market expansion, innovation, and digital transformation to boost growth. The company aims to reach more rural households and introduce science-backed products in urban areas. With a focus on data analytics and AI, Colgate-Palmolive is enhancing its value chain and strengthening its presence across all retail channels. Despite facing challenges, the company anticipates continued momentum driven by an improving demand environment and strong execution.
Retail investors bet on these 10 small-cap stocks; they rally up to 185% in 3 months
Retail investors raised stakes in 195 Nifty Smallcap 500 stocks during the March 2026 quarter, with over 100 delivering 25-185% returns since April. Four stocks turned multibaggers, while Cemindia Projects, Apollo Micro Systems and Lloyds Engineering led the rally.
India's banks are handing out more loans, but deposits aren't keeping up
Indian banks witnessed a surge in lending during the April-June quarter, outpacing deposit growth and widening the funding gap. This trend, driven by robust demand from corporate and retail sectors, has pushed the loan-to-deposit ratio to a decade-high, raising concerns about funding sustainability. While some lenders saw deposits decline, others maintained a balance, reflecting varied strategies amidst intense competition.
Tata Motors PV shares in focus as Iran-US conflict impacts JLR volumes in Q1. What's ahead?
Tata Motors' luxury arm, Jaguar Land Rover, saw a significant 15.3% drop in retail sales for Q1 FY27. Disruptions from the Middle East conflict, a supplier fire, and phasing out older Jaguar models impacted volumes. Despite these challenges, the strong performance of Range Rover models offers a glimmer of hope for JLR's turnaround.
Smart investing: 11 stocks that retail investors bought for 3 quarters delivered up to 380% returns
Smart investing paid off for many retail investors who consistently increased their stake in 11 select stocks over three quarters. These companies, spanning diverse sectors like energy, engineering, and technology, delivered impressive returns, with some soaring over 380%. This trend highlights a strategic approach by individual investors, moving beyond mere momentum chasing to achieve significant gains in the Indian equity market.
National Standard (India) Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
Rajdarshan Industries Ltd, JHS Svendgaard Retail Ventures Ltd, Saksoft Ltd and Om Freight Forwarders Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 02 July 2026.
SBI boosts AI-powered banking with new digital journeys for retail, corporate customers
The announcements span SBI's YONO platform, introducing new customer journeys, AI-driven capabilities and industry-first features that simplify banking, empower businesses and promote financial and sustainability wellness, the bank said in a statement.