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Union Bank of India shares drop 5% post Q1 business update, global business decline marginally on quarterly basis
Union Bank of India's stock dipped 5% following its June 2026 quarter business update. While global business saw a modest yearly growth of 7.46%, it experienced a slight quarterly decline. Gross advances grew robustly year-over-year by 12.50%, though deposit growth was slower. The bank also announced senior management changes, contributing to market reaction.
Baazar Style Retail shares end in a 5% upper circuit after strong Q1 business update
Baazar Style Retail reported a 29% year-on-year increase in standalone revenue for the June quarter, while same-store sales growth came in at 7%. The company added a net 13 stores during the quarter.
Bank of India shares rise after Q1 loan growth led by retail; deposits near ₹10 lakh crore
Bank of India's advances at the end of the June quarter, increased to ₹7.97 lakh crore globally, a growth of 18.6% from the year-ago quarter. Most of the loan growth came from the domestic business, where gross advances grew 19.1% year-on-year to ₹6.73 lakh crore.
Lodha, Aditya Birla Real Estate Preferred Over DLF, Godrej Properties — Check Target Prices, Ratings by Motilal Oswal
Most real estate players in the sector are now trading at a 10-35% discount to their respective NAVs
Eight banks react to their Q1 business updates on Thursday
Canara Bank reported steady growth across key business segments during the June quarter, with its global business crossing the ₹29 lakh crore milestone. As per the bank's provisional filing, global business stood at ₹29.06 lakh crore as of June 30, 2026, up 3.6% from the March quarter and 14.4% higher than a year earlier.
Escorts Kubota tractor sales up 19.1% at 13,695 units in June
Escorts Kubota reported a 19.1% surge in total tractor sales for June 2026, reaching 13,695 units compared to the previous year. Domestic sales climbed 19.8%, while exports saw a 4.4% increase. Despite a delayed monsoon impacting Kharif sowing, improved wholesale and retail performance fueled this growth. The company remains watchful of monsoon progress and El Nino's effects on rural sentiment and future growth.
Motilal Oswal's top 4 banking picks ahead of Q1 earnings season. Do you own any?
Motilal Oswal has identified its top banking picks ahead of the Q1 earnings season, anticipating strong MSME credit demand. HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank are highlighted for their robust asset quality and profitable growth. State Bank of India leads the PSU pack with aggressive pricing and housing loan strength, while AU Small Finance Bank is favored for its retail segment performance.
Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Healthcare; Max, Global Health top picks
Indian healthcare sector remains well positioned for sustained long-term growth, supported by structural demand, expanding hospital infra, higher healthcare spends, and favourable demographic trends.
Home sales fall to three-year low in June quarter
Home sales experienced a notable dip in the June quarter, marking the slowest performance since early 2023. Persistent global uncertainties and supply chain issues have dampened buyer sentiment. Despite this, new project launches saw an annual increase, particularly in premium segments and infrastructure-driven areas. While most major cities saw sales decline, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru registered modest yearly growth.
Transrail Lighting Ltd secures overseas orders worth Rs 459 cr
Transrail Lighting Ltd has secured significant international orders totaling approximately Rs 459 crore, primarily for transmission line construction in the Middle East and North Africa. This boosts the company's total order inflow for the year to Rs 1,034 crore. Additionally, Transrail is the Lowest (L1) bidder for projects worth around Rs 400 crore, indicating a strong future pipeline and sustained growth prospects.
Up to 42% upside! 9 stocks Jefferies, Motilal Oswal, others started coverage on. Do you own any?
Brokerages have initiated fresh coverage on several Indian stocks across metals, textiles, engineering and luxury retail, with mostly Buy ratings and double-digit upside targets. Firms like Meesho, Vedanta Aluminium, GE Vernova T&D and Welspun Living are seen as key beneficiaries of sectoral growth and structural demand trends.
Why Boeing and Airbus could be a game changer for some Indian auto stocks
Indian auto component makers expanding into aerospace and defence could unlock a significant new growth avenue, according to fund manager Rajesh Kothari. He believes even a small share of sourcing by global aircraft giants such as Boeing and Airbus could potentially double or triple revenues for some suppliers over time.