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Bond market at a turning point! Axis Mutual Fund says bond investors should buy, not panic
Axis MF cautions that aggressive rate hikes won't address INR depreciation and may harm India's growth. They recommend a neutral-to-slightly long duration stance over three months, adjusting based on RBI policy and crude prices, while advising gradual exposure to fixed-income assets.
ICICI Bank, AU Small Finance Bank top picks as banking sector gears up for earnings revival
India's banking sector is poised for a strong earnings rebound. Profit growth is set to recover significantly over the next two years. Private lenders are expected to lead this growth. Deposit competition presents a near-term challenge. Asset quality risks appear manageable. The sector is transitioning to a differentiated growth narrative.
Indoco Remedies climbs after Baddi plant secures EU GMP certification; ICICI Prudential MF buys 1.47% stake
Indoco Remedies rose 4.04% to Rs 211.60 after the company said its oral solid dosage formulations facility at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, received European Union Good Manufacturing Practice (EU GMP) certification from the German Health Authority (Berlin

Aditya Infotech: ICICI Securities Turns More Bullish After Q4 Results, Sees Double-Digit Upside — Check New Target Price
ICICI Securities views Aditya Infotech as a structural growth story with improving profitability and strong market positioning, reinforcing its positive stance on the stock.
Listed banks earned a record profit of ₹4 lakh crore in FY26
Indian banks achieved a record consolidated net profit exceeding ₹4 lakh crore in FY26. Top lenders SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank contributed over half of this aggregate. Private banks slightly outpaced state-run banks in profit share. This growth faced headwinds from rising bond yields and a cap on net open positions.
Listed banks earned a record profit of ₹4 lakh crore in FY26
Indian banks achieved a record consolidated net profit exceeding ₹4 lakh crore in FY26. Top lenders SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank contributed over half of this aggregate. Private banks slightly outpaced state-run banks in profit share. This growth faced headwinds from rising bond yields and a cap on net open positions.
Q4 earnings roundup: Raymond Realty, MCX among 19 companies that delivered 100%+ growth in sales and PAT
A select group of 19 large-cap BSE-listed companies achieved triple-digit growth in both profit and revenue during Q4FY26, indicating strong business momentum. Raymond Realty and 63 Moons Technologies were among the top performers, showcasing robust execution and demand. While many firms saw significant profit jumps, only a few managed to double both revenue and profit simultaneously.
Bharti Airtel, HAL, among 7 stocks that have upside potential of up 28%. Do you own any?
Amid rising geopolitical tensions, surging crude oil prices and continued FII outflows, ICICI Securities has identified seven largecap stocks with strong upside potential. The brokerage believes these sector leaders, backed by robust fundamentals and long-term growth visibility, could outperform despite volatile market conditions and uncertain investor sentiment.

Medtech exporter Poly Medicure bets on high-tech pivot and acquisitions to fend off macro headwinds
The medtech major expects its growth rate to more than double in FY27 as it pivots from low-cost consumables to high-value equipment to counter Chinese competition and rising input costs.
Stock markets decline for 2nd day on selling in oil, gas, banking shares
Stock markets closed lower for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as investors remained cautious amid conflicting geopolitical signals from the West Asia and fresh foreign fund outflows. In a volatile trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 141.90 points, or 0.19 per cent, to settle at 75,867.80, with 20 of its constituents ending higher and 10 with losses. During the day, it hit a high of 76,224.68 and a low of 75,748.21, gyrating 476.47 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 6.55 points, or 0.03 per cent, to end at 23,907.15. Sensex had dropped by 479.26 points and Nifty by 118 points on Tuesday. Financials, oil & gas, IT and private banking shares were the major drag while energy, metals, and auto shares advanced, capping the downside. Among 30 Sensex firms, HDFC Bank fell the most by 2.63 per cent. Infosys, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank were also among the major laggards. Power Grid, Eternal, NTPC and Tata Steel were the major ...
Lord’s Mark Industries receives BSE listing approval under PPIRP
Lord's Mark Industries Ltd. achieved a historic first, securing stock exchange listing approval under India's IBC scheme of PPIRP. This significant milestone, expected to see trading commence around June 2026, underscores the company's successful restructuring and future growth ambitions. Driven by a vision inspired by Ratan Tata, the company aims to contribute to national progress across key sectors.

RBI should avoid aggressive rate hikes as high crude threatens growth, says Axis AMC’s Devang Shah
Devang Shah, Head of Fixed Income at Axis AMC believes sharply tighter financial conditions could hurt growth and worsen economic stress. He expects the central bank to adopt a calibrated approach through gradual rate hikes and measures to attract dollar inflows, while warning that prolonged crude prices above $100 could continue to pressure India’s macroeconomic outlook and the rupee.