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Q1 preview: Here's what to expect from Auto, FMCG in first quarter of FY27
Automobile, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are expected to post a mixed performance in the first quarter of FY27, with healthy demand offset by margin pressure from higher input costs
Kalyan Jewellers posts strong Q1 growth on robust demand
Kalyan Jewellers reported strong first-quarter revenue growth, supported by resilient domestic demand, healthy international performance and rapid expansion of recycled gold usage. The company also added new stores and said it entered the current quarter with positive momentum ahead of festive demand.
Moody's assigns L&T 'Baa1' issuer rating with stable outlook
Larsen & Toubro secured a Baa1 long-term issuer rating from Moody's Ratings. This investment-grade credit profile reflects the company's strong financial resilience and management. The stable outlook anticipates continued fiscal discipline and healthy operating margins. L&T Hydrocarbon Saudi Company also received a matching Baa1 rating from Moody's. This reflects the subsidiary's integration and the strategic importance of West Asia operations.
Protein & clean labels priorities in snacking; quick commerce fuelling healthy snacking: Farmley report
Indian consumers now prioritize protein content and natural sweeteners in their snack selections. Quick commerce and ingredient transparency are reshaping how brands are discovered and trusted. Parents are willing to pay more for healthier snack options for their children. Women are seeking snacks tailored for period nutrition, creating new wellness opportunities. Packaging convenience and sustainability are increasingly influencing consumer purchase decisions.
FMCG sector Q1 results preview: Healthy topline growth likely, margin to be resilient despite inflation pressure
FMCG sector Q1 results preview: FMCG companies are expected to report healthy revenue growth in Q1FY27, on account of steady volume growth amid stable demand conditions and timely price hikes. Both rural and urban demand are expected to have remained resilient, with no major divergence.
FMCG companies hopeful of healthy Q1 growth despite inflationary headwinds
Calibrated price hikes have helped Indian FMCG companies navigate cost volatility without adversely affecting sales volumes
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd spurts 0.07%, up for five straight sessions
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd is quoting at Rs 1914.2, up 0.07% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 14.45% in last one year as compared to a 4.11% fall in NIFTY and a 16.43% fall in the Nifty Pharma.
Scorching summer puts ACs in the driver's seat for Q1 consumer durables sales: Report
The consumer durable sector anticipates a robust first quarter in fiscal year 2026-2027. Strong summer demand and a favorable base are expected to drive significant sales growth. Room air conditioners are projected to lead this expansion with substantial value increases. Washing machines and televisions will also see healthy growth supported by price adjustments. Despite operational challenges, the sector's financial performance is showing signs of recovery.
Dixon Tech, Coforge, 8 other stocks among Motilal’s non-Nifty ideas ahead of Q1 results
Motilal Oswal has identified ten non-Nifty stocks for investors ahead of quarterly earnings. The brokerage anticipates healthy revenue growth across various market capitalizations. TVS Motor and Dixon Technologies are among the top picks with significant upside potential. Radico Khaitan and Indian Hotels Company also show promising revenue growth prospects. Coforge and Kirloskar Oil Engines are also highlighted for their future performance.
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.
Microsoft Layoffs: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma acknowledges 'business is not healthy', flags weak margins amid 3200 job cuts
Announcing the overhaul in a message to employees on Monday, Xbox Chief Executive Officer Asha Sharma acknowledged the challenges facing the division. She said the restructuring is aimed at simplifying Xbox's operations and redirecting resources towards larger projects.
FSSAI issues notice to Heritage Foods over 'Fresh Paneer' claims
Food regulator FSSAI has issued a notice to Heritage Foods Ltd concerning its 'Fresh Paneer' product. The authority cited misleading claims, stating the product doesn't meet 'Fresh' criteria and the term 'Healthy' in its trademark is also non-compliant. Heritage Foods has been given seven days to explain why action shouldn't be taken under the FSS Act, 2006, to protect consumers.