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Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentum
Major automotive manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota Kirloskar Motor recorded positive growth in their sales figures for May 2026. The rise comes due to sustained domestic demand and strong performances across their respective passenger and commercial vehicle segments. However, the industry is showing signs of short to medium term moderation even though structural drivers such as infrastructure spending and replacement demand remain supportive for long term growth.
Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Tata Power, Sona BLW shares on 1 June
Indian benchmark indices opened higher on June 1, supported by gains in IndiGo and Asian Paints. The NSE Nifty rose 0.38% and the BSE Sensex gained 0.36% amid positive Asian market sentiment and recovery after recent sell-offs.
Dipan Mehta sees long-term opportunity in PG Electroplast, Kitex and power plays
Dipan Mehta, Director of Elixir Equities, says India’s air-conditioner outsourcing story remains a strong long-term opportunity, with companies like PG Electroplast and Amber benefiting from rising demand and scale advantages. He is also positive on power transmission players linked to renewable energy growth, sees export opportunities emerging from rupee depreciation, and expects textiles and select pharma names to deliver strong growth despite near-term market volatility.
Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Ashok Leyland, Syrma SGS among 5 stocks that could give 10-20% return
We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources.
Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal Khattar
India is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear power is key for long-term energy security, targeting 100 GW by 2047. Tripura is set to receive urban infrastructure projects worth Rs 1,200 crore. Reforms are crucial for growth.
Nomura downgrades Cummins India shares to Neutral despite raising target price by 25%. Here’s why
Nomura downgraded Cummins India to “Neutral” despite raising its target price by 25%, citing stretched valuations and near-term margin pressure from rising commodity costs. While the brokerage remains optimistic about long-term growth driven by data centres and emission norm upgrades, it believes the current valuation leaves limited room for further upside.
Power and defence stocks still have long-term growth runway: PL Capital
Amnish Aggarwal, Director Institutional Research at PL Capital, says rising fuel prices, inflation and El Niño risks could slow credit growth in the coming quarters, even though stress signs are not yet visible in the economy. He remains constructive on defence and power-linked stocks over the long term due to strong order books and infrastructure demand, while cautioning that valuations across several sectors have already turned expensive.
Ashok Leyland Shares In Focus As Motilal Oswal Stays Bullish Despite Near-Term Headwinds — Check Target Price, Upside And More
Ashok Leyland delivered an in-line operational performance for Q4, with Motilal Oswal maintaining a bullish stance on the stock's long-term earnings outlook despite near-term demand uncertainties.
Venus Pipes Q4 FY26 Results | Jupiter Wagons Signs Long-Term Supply Pact | Top Buzzing Stocks Today - Equitymaster
Venus Pipes Q4 FY26 Results | Jupiter Wagons Signs Long-Term Supply Pact | Top Buzzing Stocks TodayEquitymaster
Coal India OFS gets good demand amid green energy risks
Coal India's offer for sale opens for retail investors amidst a conflicting investment narrative. While the state-owned miner boasts strong financials and a consistent dividend track record, concerns over its long-term prospects due to the global shift towards renewable energy persist. Non-retail investors showed strong demand, subscribing 8.14 times on the first day.
Reliance warns of a volatile oil market in FY27, bets on gas and green chemicals for growth
In the upcoming financial year FY26-27, Reliance Industries Limited is preparing for a potential slump in global oil demand, driven by high crude prices, economic slowdowns, and geopolitical unrest in the Middle East. However, the company is positioning itself to seize a long-term opportunity in the energy and materials sectors.
Vijay Kedia says long-term capital gains tax should be abolished for nation building. Here’s why
Ace investor Vijay Kedia has urged the government to abolish long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on listed equities, stating that long-term investors should be recognized as contributors of patient capital rather than speculators. In a post on X, he emphasized that long-term shareholders help businesses grow, generate employment, drive innovation, and support India’s economic development.