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Crude-linked energy crisis, softer monsoon may slow FMCG growth in 2026: Report
Indian FMCG volume growth is expected to slow down this year. Geopolitical tensions and a potential below-normal monsoon are key concerns. Companies may implement pricing strategies, impacting consumption frequency. In a base scenario, growth could reach 5 percent. However, adverse conditions might push growth to 3-4 percent. Consumers are consolidating purchases, buying less often but more per trip.
Power stocks in demand; Hitachi, Siemens Energy, GE Vernova soar up to 9%
The T&D value chain, particularly segments focused on high voltage transformers, continues to benefit from a robust capex outlay, say analysts at Motilal Oswal.
Ruchit Jain of Motilal Oswal suggests Siemens Energy, Ipca Lab shares to buy for the short term - Mint
Ruchit Jain of Motilal Oswal suggests Siemens Energy, Ipca Lab shares to buy for the short termMint
BEL shares drop over 2% after Q4 results: What are Goldman Sachs and Nomura saying?
BEL shares fell up to 2.3% to Rs 413 despite the defence PSU reporting a 5% year-on-year rise in Q4FY26 consolidated net profit to Rs 2,226 crore. Revenue from operations grew 11% to Rs 10,224 crore, supported by continued execution of defence projects and operational growth. Total income also increased around 11% to Rs 10,335 crore during the quarter.
Zydus LifeSciences Shares in Focus: Motilal Oswal Maintains Neutral Rating on Limited Upside — Check Revised Target Price
The current valuation provides limited upside and hence, Motilal Oswal has maintained Neutral rating on Zydus Lifesciences.
Banks seek RBI relief on InvIT lending rules, warn 3-yr track record rule may slow infra monetisation & fresh funding
Banks have asked the Reserve Bank of India to relax new lending rules for Infrastructure Investment Trusts. The proposed three-year operational track record requirement could delay infrastructure monetisation and new project funding. Lenders prefer asset quality over trust age for financing eligibility. This change aims to ensure smoother fund recycling and attract global investors for new infrastructure projects.
How JSW Energies’ Rs 3,150-crore JSW Steel stake sale will help lower debt, Jefferies explains
JSW Energy’s Rs 3,150-crore stake sale in JSW Steel to GQG Partners and SBI Mutual Fund is expected to strengthen its balance sheet. Jefferies says the move will lower leverage, support capex plans and improve execution visibility, prompting a target price upgrade to Rs 675.
Afcons Infrastructure shares crash 9% after Rs 89 crore net loss in Q4, guidance miss
Afcons Infrastructure share price declined 9% after the company reported a net loss for the fourth quarter of FY26. Revenue also declined significantly compared to the previous year. The company missed its revised full-year guidance for topline growth and order inflows. Despite challenges, Afcons highlighted its healthy order book and successful project execution milestones.
Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Power; Acme Solar, JSW Energy top bets
While valuations across several utilities have rerated sharply and now trade above historical averages, the sector's structural growth drivers continue to support a favourable long-term outlook
ReNew Energy Q4 net declines 75%; FY26 PAT jumps twofold
ReNew Energy Global reported a significant 75% year-on-year decline in net profit for Q4FY26, reaching ₹77.7 crore. Despite this quarterly dip, the company's profit after tax for the full fiscal year FY26 more than doubled to ₹1,038.5 crore, driven by substantial revenue growth. ReNew Energy Global anticipates completing 1.6 to 2.4 GW of construction by March 31, 2027.
GE Vernova T&D India Q4 profit rises 89% as margin expands; dividend declared
GE Vernova T&D India reported a strong March quarter performance with profit rising nearly 89% year-on-year, driven by robust revenue growth, improved operating margins and healthy execution across projects.
Block deal: JSW Energy sells Rs 3,150 crore JSW Steel stake to GQG, SBI Mutual Fund
JSW Energy has divested a portion of its JSW Steel stake for Rs 3,150 crore to fund its aggressive power generation expansion. The company aims to reach 30 GW capacity by 2030, bolstered by both renewable and thermal power projects. This strategic move enhances capital allocation and supports long-term growth initiatives.