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Rs 5 lakh crore wealth boost! Top 5 factors fuelling today's 800-point Sensex rally
Indian stock markets experienced significant gains on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty rising over one percent. Strong first-quarter earnings from TCS boosted investor sentiment, leading IT stocks higher. Positive global market trends and a decline in market volatility also contributed to the rally. Despite escalating Iran-US tensions, markets largely ignored the geopolitical developments. Analysts anticipate continued economic resilience and positive sector-specific responses moving forward.
Stocks to Watch today: TCS, Maruti, JSW Steel, JK Tyre, Federal Bank & more
Stocks to watch today: TCS, Maruti Suzuki, JSW Steel, JK Tyre, Federal Bank, AU SFB, SAIL, Nalco, NLC India, Anand Rathi Wealth, JSW Steel, Cummins India, among others, will be in focus today
Stocks To Watch Today: TCS, Anand Rathi Wealth, Bajaj Finserv, Restaurants Brand Asia, JSW Cement & More
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Friday.
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.
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.
Prime Offices Fund closes first round at Rs 4,000 crore, commits 45% of capital
Prime Offices Fund has successfully raised Rs 4,000 crore in its initial funding round. The fund has already committed nearly half its capital to acquire three office properties. This expanded corpus reflects strong investor demand for Indian commercial real estate opportunities. The fund's portfolio now spans approximately four million square feet of office space. It houses over seventy occupiers, including many Global Capability Centres.
Tata Group-owned IHCL signs 20 hotels in Q1, says poised to achieve 700-hotel portfolio by 2030
Indian Hotels Company Ltd signed twenty new hotels during the first quarter. The company is well poised to reach seven hundred hotels by the year 2030. Seventeen of these signings focused on growth brands like Gateway and Ginger. Taj also reached a milestone of one hundred fifty hotels with three new signings. IHCL expanded its operating portfolio to over three hundred eighty hotels globally.
Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fall over 3% after Q1 update; advances jump 15% to Rs 5.12 lakh crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank's shares dipped over 3% following its Q1 FY27 business update. While net advances saw a healthy 15% year-on-year jump to Rs 5.12 lakh crore, and total deposits grew nearly 12%, a sequential slowdown in deposit growth and a dip in current and savings account deposits may have concerned investors. The bank also recently announced the acquisition of Deutsche Bank's India retail and wealth management business.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q1 net advances rise 15%, total deposits up nearly 12%
Kotak Mahindra Bank reported Q1 business growth: advances up 15.1%, CASA up 10.2%, total deposits up 11.7%. It will acquire Deutsche Bank's India retail, private, wealth businesses for Rs 281.7 crore.
This small-cap stock has doubled investor wealth in just 3 months; check details
Bluspring Enterprises has seen a remarkable 112% surge in three months, rallying 194% from its 52-week low. The stock reached a 52-week high of ₹131.60 following substantial order wins from its subsidiary STEAG Energy Services, enhancing its order book significantly.
RIL, BEL, Lenskart, Delhivery among Motilal Oswal's top monthly picks
Top monthly stock picks by Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk: Analysts are bullish on Reliance, Bharat Electronics, ACME Solar, Delhivery, Gokaldas Exports and Lenskart.
The smartphone is becoming India’s most important financial advisor
India's financial landscape is rapidly digitizing, with smartphones becoming central to everyday money management. Once separate, banking and investment activities now converge on single platforms, making financial planning more accessible. This shift, driven by convenience and proximity, empowers millions entering formal finance to make informed decisions, transforming income into resilience and savings into wealth. The smartphone is emerging as a key guide in this evolution.