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Reliance Industries Q4 Results 2026 Preview: From O2C, Jio to Retail - here’s what to expect from Mukesh Ambani-led firm
Reliance Industries Q4 Results Preview: Reliance is expected to report a muted earnings during the fourth quarter of FY26, led by weakness in the oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business and tepid retail segment growth. However, analysts expect Reliance Jio, the telecom arm, to report strong earnings growth.
Reliance Industries Q4 Results Preview: Weak O2C may dent earnings; Jio, retail to provide support; Check RIL Earnings date and time
RIL Q4 Results FY26 Preview: Reliance Industries is poised for a mixed financial quarter. Revenue is expected to grow steadily, driven by its telecom and retail businesses. However, profitability may face pressure from its O2C and upstream segments. Brokerage estimates project a varied net profit range. Reliance will announce its earnings on Friday, April 24.
Telecom infrastructure, gear makers face disruptions
Telecom operations in India are facing significant challenges. The ongoing conflict in West Asia is disrupting tower connectivity and increasing costs for imported equipment. Restrictions on diesel sales are hindering essential refuelling for telecom towers. Power outages are also a concern, increasing reliance on diesel generators. Supply chains for tower manufacturing are affected, potentially delaying network expansion.
Motilal Oswal sees 6% Q4 earnings growth for Nifty 50 amid Iran-US tensions
Motilal Oswal forecasts Nifty 50 companies to achieve 6% YoY earnings growth in Q4 FY26, driven by financials, metals, and telecom, despite the oil and gas crisis. The brokerage anticipates softer overall growth due to the Iran-Israel-US conflict's impact on energy prices and supply chains.
Telecom regulator orders Reliance Jio to stop ‘discriminatory’ tariff practices
The directive follows a probe into Jio’s discontinuation of certain entry-level prepaid recharge plans offering 1 GB data per day, which the operator had said were available only through its own retail stores.
CAG's BSNL loss estimate from RJIL deal misinterpreted; rectified now: MoS Telecom
The government has rectified a revenue loss estimate concerning Reliance Jio. The Comptroller and Auditor General's initial calculation of a Rs 1,757 crore loss was based on a misunderstanding of an agreement clause. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has now issued revised invoices to Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited. This action aims to recover potential losses and prevent future discrepancies.
Maharatna PSU stock GAIL India to foray in telecom business, inks MoU with Navratna stock RailTel
The partnership between GAIL (India) and RailTel aims to boost India's digital communication infrastructure. By combining resources and expertise, the companies plan to improve operational efficiencies and accelerate digital connectivity initiatives across the country.
GAIL teams up with RailTel to explore telecom business opportunities
The strategic partnership seeks to reinforce India’s communication framework, improve utilisation of resources, and drive forward the nation’s digital connectivity initiatives at a rapid pace.
Watch | Sanjay Parekh on where he sees value in banks, IT, cement and telecom stocks
Sohum Asset Managers’ Founder & CIO, Sanjay Parekh, says markets look sluggish despite improving macro conditions, with Q3 Nifty earnings near 8–9%. He sees recovery in CVs (Ashok Leyland), credit growth at ICICI Bank and gradual picka a up in cement and steel. Portfolio stays domestic-focused: overweight telecom, NBFCs, industrials, cement, utilities, ports and logistics; underweight oil & gas and banks, zero FMCG. Watching IT names like Infosys and TCS, mid-cap tech (Persistent, Coforge, Mastek), defence HAL, quick commerce Zomato and Swiggy, and capital goods L&T, JSW Energy.
Closing Bell: Sensex, Nifty end flat amid volatility; pharma, oil & gas gain, media falls
Bharat Electronics, Adani Ports, Sun Pharma, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki were among major gainers on the Sensex, while losers were Power Grid Corporation, Trent, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Bank and Eternal. Among sectors, auto, pharma, oil & gas, PSU Bank telecom, metal added 0.4-1%, while media index shed 0.7%. Nifty Midcap index rose 0.6%, while smallcap index ended flat.
Morgan Stanley bullish on Reliance Industries, flags AI capex as next capital allocation pivot; sees 28% upside
Morgan Stanley said Reliance Industries' plan to invest Rs 10 lakh crore over seven years in AI, digital infrastructure and related energy supply marks the next major shift in capital allocation. The scale of the proposed investments mirrors that of its earlier telecom and consumer push.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live: Sensex jumps 880 pts, Nifty above 24,250; all sectors rally
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Maruti Suzuki, Adani Ports, Bajaj Auto, HUL, Tata Consumer were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Kotak Mahindra Bank, Dr Reddy's Labs, ONGC, Eternal and Adani Enterprises. All the sectoral indices are trading in the green with auto, FMCG, realty, power, telecom up 1% each. Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices up 0.7% each.