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Strong balance sheet, domestic focus, and a moat matter more: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 24%
The big event the market was waiting for has come and gone. So, is there greater clarity about where the crisis in the Gulf is headed? Not really. While US President Trump acknowledged the war was one of the reasons his Republican party received a drubbing at the hands of the Democrats, he said he would do it again. Which suggests it is unlikely that the uncertainty and volatility in the markets will go away anytime soon.
Bengaluru's Blue Line promises cheaper airport rides, but Tamil Nadu's stone transport ban poses a hurdle; check latest update
Bengaluru blue line news: Restrictions imposed by Tamil Nadu on stone transportation have significantly affected construction projects in Bengaluru. Contractors executing the Namma Metro Blue Line are experiencing material shortages, which are delaying works. The ban has also led to substantial price increases for construction materials due to limited supply options. As a result, many truck operators and suppliers are facing difficulties in their operations.
Nevada unions, politicians caught between AI job creation and destruction
Nevada unions' soul-searching reflects the national debate underway over whether regulation should slow down AI development amid conflicting projections of job destruction and creation - and whether AI will ultimately lift humanity or harm it.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up 32%, according to analysts
History tells us that there is no way you can time the markets or predict its movement. But one thing can certainly be said: If the macro matrix, which at this point of time is being determined by oil prices globally, stays disturbed, the bears will rule the street for some more time.
UltraTech commissions Rs 2,650 crore cement plant in Andhra Pradesh in 14 months
The integrated cement plant, located in Petnikota village in Kolimigundla mandal in the Rayalaseema region, has a clinkerisation capacity of 3.3 million tonnes a year and cement dispatch capacity of 3.6 million tonnes a year.
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
The next few weeks are critical, and one should not be in a hurry to make market-related decisions. Better to be cautious – to wait and watch. Let the picture become a little clearer before you act.
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Can Bonfiglioli Transmissions IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?
Bonfiglioli Transmissions aims to raise Rs2,534 crore through an upcoming offer for sale. The promoter group's stake will reduce from 100% to 77% post-IPO. The company has market leadership in various sectors, including industrial automation and construction. Revenue and net profit have shown significant growth in recent years, indicating strong financial performance. Investors with a high-risk appetite may consider participating in the IPO.
Defence stocks: Time to change strategy in a bearish market? An ecosystem with down and upside potential of -39% to plus 37%
The current fall is both at the level of the indices and the broader market. And when the selling is this broad, almost every sector is affected. But they do not all feel it equally, and it is worth knowing why every sector behaves differently at different points of time. Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.
These large-, mid- & small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
Oil prices are still up, and so are bond yields, both in the US and in other major markets. And fresh troubles seem to crop up somewhere or the other in the world. That is the reality, and there is no use pretending otherwise. The fact remains that we are living in a world where there is a readjustment taking place. And that is always painful.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25% according to analysts
The coming earnings season will reflect the impact of the bad monsoon, higher oil prices, and, in pockets, higher inflation. Given that, in terms of valuation, stocks are still not cheap, the risk to the market stays high. But that is in the short term. But then who said investing is only about the short term?
ET Startup Awards 2026: Armatrix targets 10-12 pilots, commercial deployment of snake-like robotic arms in 2028
Armatrix won the Best on Campus category at The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026 for its 3-5 metre long snake-like robotic arms designed to navigate narrow and hazardous industrial spaces where conventional robots and workers struggle to operate. It won for its clearly defined use cases.
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
The next time you take some action in the stock market – whether it is buying or selling – ask yourself these questions: Why am I doing this? Is it because the news flow is bad? Or, because the company is in trouble? Or is it because the stock price has come down? Answering these questions honestly will probably help you make better decisions.
Stocks in news: RVNL, Lenskart, Mazagon Dock, Maruti Suzuki India and Nestle India
Indian equities concluded Friday's session with marginal gains, supported by softer crude prices. Several companies like RVNL and Mazagon Dock are expected to be in focus on Monday. RVNL secured a significant order from East Coast Railway for railway line works. Mazagon Dock plans a substantial investment in a new shipyard project. Lenskart Solutions is anticipated to see a large block deal transaction.
These large- and mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos have upside potential of up to 25%, according to analysts
Talk of tariffs, especially steep ones, makes the market nervous. Which is exactly why the next few trading sessions are critical, and why being in a hurry to take any market-related decision is the one thing to avoid right now. It is better to be cautious, to wait and watch. And let the picture become a little clearer before you act.
India’s mining, metals sector needs technology shift to strengthen supply chains: Report
India's mining and metals sector needs technology adoption for future competitiveness. Resource efficiency and supply chain resilience are crucial for growth. Companies must unlock higher value from existing operations and materials. Increased use of low-grade ores and scrap will support circularity. Meeting future demand requires sustained efforts and wider technology integration.
Volatility is a phase, structural change is more important for markets: 5 large-caps with an upside potential of up to 31%
Volatility is now a fact of life for the market, and rising interest rates have made clear it is not going away soon. That means more pressure could be seen in the coming days. But a falling market does not treat every business alike. The companies riding a genuine, long-term change in their industries tend to hold up far better than others.
Indian steel industry creating new opportunities for ferro-alloy sector: IFAPA
As India's steel sector expands, local ferro-alloys producers find exciting prospects ahead. The industry emphasizes the need for secure access to raw materials and competitive input costs to fuel growth. Prioritizing quicker exploration of domestic mineral resources is vital, alongside negotiating for zero import duties on select raw materials to cater to increasing domestic and international steel demands.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 22%, according to analysts
Rising crude-oil prices are an obvious concern. But domestic factors like FPI selling, market repricing in select sectors, and the impact of supply chain disruption on margins may also be beginning to impact sentiment. But there is another thing that needs to be watched carefully: Will the world see some unwinding of AI-related trades? If yes, what does it mean for the Indian market?
EV-related stocks: Own the chain, not the guess; 13 stocks with upside potential of up to 28% and downside risk of -14%, according to analysts
In the stock market, when a big theme or sectoral trend takes off, most investors focus on the face of it. A brand with which they can relate. The same is happening in the auto sector, which is transitioning to the EV age. However, behind every EV is a long, hidden chain of businesses. Chasing an obvious name means betting on just one stock. There is a better way. Check out Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, for price targets of over 4,000 listed stocks along with detailed company analysis focusing on five key components – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. SR+ Reports is a complimentary offering to ETPrime members.
Tata Steel scaling up AI, connected workforce systems to boost industrial safety
Tata Steel is using over 10,000 CCTV cameras and AI for proactive accident prevention. Connected workforce systems and remote operations are also being deployed across its facilities. This technology shift aims to move safety from post-incident investigation to real-time prevention. Driver fatigue monitoring and hazard detection are integrated into logistics and plant operations.
From Sukhoi-30 to mine-laying systems: How India plans to counter twin China-Pakistan challenge with Rs 1.1 lakh crore upgrade list
The Defence Acquisition Council has cleared proposals worth Rs 1.1 lakh crore to strengthen India's armed forces, taking approvals this year to Rs 1.6 lakh crore and those since 2025 to Rs 13 lakh crore. The package includes CBRN reconnaissance vehicles, Arudhra radars, a ground-based jammer, marine gas turbines, trawl tanks, the Sarvatra bridge system, mine layers and high-mobility vehicles.
Modi, Putin to visit Delhi Industrial Trade Fair ahead of BRICS Summit
India and Russia will host the INNOPROM.India trade fair from September 9-11. Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Vladimir Putin are expected to attend the exposition. The event aims to boost direct business engagement and technology partnerships between the two nations. Russian exhibitors will showcase advanced technologies and industrial equipment for collaboration. This fair underscores the strong strategic partnership and shared economic priorities of both countries.
In the AI era, your job will be measured by outcomes, not hours worked: Automation Anywhere’s Ankur Kothari
As new operating models, backed by automation, begin to take shape in enterprises and businesses, the workforce should prepare itself for a change. Outcomes will be the benchmark for productivity and growth, with AI automating most of the repetitive, time-consuming tasks.
Travis Kalanick’s Atoms secures $1.7 billion from a16z, Uber, others to expand into industrial AI
Atoms, Travis Kalanick's robotics firm, has secured $1.7 billion in funding. This investment, led by Andreessen Horowitz, will fuel industrial AI development. The company focuses on automation for mining, transport, and food production sectors. Atoms also acquired self-driving startup Pronto to enhance its capabilities. This funding supports Atoms' next phase of growth and expansion.
Codelco, Microsoft sign AI deal for mining operations
CODELCO-Codelco, Microsoft sign AI deal for mining operations
Schneider Electric and AVEVA to support mining companies achieve sustainability through tech solutions
Schneider Electric’s IoT platform, EcoStruxure™ Combined with AVEVA’s Digital Transformation Solutions is proven to drive industrial sustainability initiatives, the companies said.
Top metals and mining cos opt for latest tech in safety push
From running drones to bringing face mask detection softwares, top metals and mining companies are adopting new digital and automation technology to ensure safety protocols in their labour-intensive mining fields in the wake of ongoing Covid-19 crisis.
iGate-Patni ties up with Rio Tinto to provide R&D and engineering services
Rio Tinto expects to spend around $60 mn to $80 mn over next five years of partnership. Partnership to focus on creating next gen tech.
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