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Avenue Supermarts shares tumble 5% after posting Q1 business update
Avenue Supermarts, operator of DMart, saw its shares dip 5% despite reporting a 15.1% revenue increase to Rs 18,343.5 crore for the June quarter. The company added three stores, bringing its total to 503. A board meeting is scheduled to discuss raising funds via debt securities. Earlier, DMart reported a 19% net profit jump for FY26's March quarter, reaching Rs 656.6 crore.
Interglobe Aviation among 5 F&O stocks with a sharp rise in futures open interest
Five NSE F&O stocks, including Oracle Financial Services, IndiGo, IRFC, Swiggy and Avenue Supermarts, saw sharp open interest build-up on June 24, signaling heightened trader participation and fresh futures positions.
Ecommerce isn't adding much to Retail Inc's cart
An ET analysis of eight major retailers-market leader Reliance Retail, Shoppers Stop, Westside, Arvind Fashions, DMart, Spencer's Retail, Pantaloons and Bata-showed that the contribution of e-commerce to overall revenue has seen minuscule improvement since 2021-22 even as online sales continue to increase in absolute terms. By contrast, the Covid-19 pandemic spurred explosive growth, with the share of digital sales in total revenue surging three to four times in 2020-21 and 2021-22.
Prefer BSE on dips, Bajaj Auto strong, DMart margins muted: Chola Securities
Dharmesh Kant, Head of Research at Chola Securities, says markets remain selective with stock-specific opportunities. He flags weak telecom tower metrics and muted DMart margins, while auto OEMs show strong growth aided by price hikes. On BSE, he sees 15–20% volume trends but advises caution post volatility. He prefers long-term capital market plays on dips and remains bullish on metals, especially JSW Steel, with structural demand tailwinds.
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: DMart shares down 4%, ideaForge Technologies up 16%; Ambuja report today
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: Amubja Cements, Manappuram Finance, Godrej Properties, Aditya Birla Capital, Tata Technologies, KEI Industries, Jindal Stainless, BHEL, Aarti Industries, Sobha, Quess Corp, Tata Chemicals, Wockhardt, are among the companies reporting their earnings today. Also watch for earnings reactions from Avenue Supermarts, Kotak Mahindra Bank, CDSL, NSDL, Zen Technologies, Mazagon Dock and others. Watch this space for all the LIVE earnings reactions.
Avenue Supermarts shares could rise as much as 44% after Q4 results, analysts project
Morgan Stanley said that DMart's operations remained largely unaffected by supply chain disruptions, although there was a temporary spike in consumer purchases in March due to geopolitical tensions, which normalised towards the end of the month.
Stocks to Watch Today: Data Patterns, Adani Power, Waaree Energies, Ramky Infra, Bajel Projects, Voltas, JK Lakshmi Cement, GMR Airports, Seamec in focus on 16 March
Stocks to Watch, 16 March: Stocks like Omnitech Engineering, Data Patterns (India), Adani Power, Avenue Supermarts, Waaree Energies, Dilip Buildcon, Ramky Infrastructure, Bajel Projects, Voltas, JK Lakshmi Cement, GMR Airports, Seamec, and InterGlobe Aviation will be in focus on March 16.