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ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC – Part 84: Can rising demand for decorative features drive this auto ancillary's growth?
A car can change its engine and still look almost the same. It can also keep the same engine and look so different that buyers happily pay more for it. That is the peculiar corner of the automobile industry this story explores. For one listed supplier, the shift to EVs may be less threatening than it sounds. The bigger question is whether changing consumer preferences can help it build a more valuable business.
Pharma & healthcare funds top mutual fund return charts with over 19% gains. Should investors invest now or wait for a correction?
Pharma and healthcare mutual funds have topped return charts in 2026 with over 19% gains. While strong sector growth supports the outlook, experts caution against chasing the rally and advise investors to assess valuations, risks and portfolio exposure.
BDR Pharma to acquire Acme’s oral solid formulations business
BDR Pharma will acquire a controlling stake in Acme Formulation’s oral solid formulations business from existing shareholders, led by private equity firm PAG. The deal will strengthen BDR’s contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) platform by adding capabilities in thyroid, women’s healthcare and general medicines.
IIFL Finance board to weigh Blackstone, Advent proposals for Rs 5,000 crore capital raise
IIFL Finance's board will consider separate investment proposals from Blackstone and Advent International for a nearly Rs 5,000 crore capital raise, as the lender also explores a potential transaction involving Fairfax's stake sale.
Tech firms claw back some losses after midterms rout, eyes on Nvidia
Tech firms rose Monday to claw back some of last week's painful losses fuelled by AI regulation worries, though traders were keeping a wary eye on a probe into Nvidia boss Jensen Huang amid claims of an affair with a Chinese spy. The executive, Alice Huang -- also known as Huang Le, and no relation to 63-year-old Taiwanese-born Jensen -- developed a close relationship with the Nvidia boss, the Times said.
Muhurat Trading 2026: How to trade during the special session today to welcome Samvat 2083?
Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE will conduct the special one-hour Muhurat Trading session on Sunday from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm to mark the beginning of Samvat 2083. The session, a long-standing Diwali tradition coinciding with Lakshmi Puja, typically sees lower trading volumes. Analysts have advised investors to remain selective with their bets during the auspicious session.
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Barclays infuses Rs 1500 cr into Indian operations
Barclays Bank Plc has infused over ₹1,500 crore (£125 million) into its Indian operations, marking its third capital infusion in five years. The investment will support the growth of its investment banking and private banking businesses in India.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and upside potential of up to 28%, according to analysts
Global markets on Wednesday celebrated the outcome of the US mid-term election as well as a sharp drop in oil prices. Oil prices, which at the end of last week were at about $118 to the barrel, are now under $95. The hope clearly is that Democrat control of both chambers of the US Congress will pressure the Trump administration to pursue a diplomatic end to the conflict with Iran in the Gulf.
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 83: Under this auto ancillary’s hood, sales and profits tell different stories
Some auto suppliers spend years trying to win a major customer. This business has been associated with one for four decades. That has helped build manufacturing scale, product capabilities, and a presence near auto plants. But it also creates an unusual equation for investors. Nearly 90% of the company's FY26 revenue is from sales to one related customer. Its portfolio spans parts that can survive the EV transition and others more closely tied to ICE vehicles. The story is about how durable customer access becomes durable returns.
China lowers funding costs with shift to overnight policy rate
China's central bank has implemented a major alteration to its monetary policy by establishing an overnight lending rate, which injects substantial liquidity into the banking sector. This initiative seeks to alleviate costs for financial entities and stimulate economic growth in light of increased credit risks. Experts estimate this change could lower interest rates by 15 basis points, thereby maintaining profitability among financial institutions.
AG Poly Packs merges Gujarat subsidiary as group revenue reaches Rs 300 crore
AG Poly Packs Pvt. Ltd. is consolidating operations by merging its subsidiary AG Petuela Pvt. Ltd. into the parent company. This merger follows the successful growth of AG Petuela’s operations in Umbergaon, Gujarat, which saw revenue increase significantly.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
When a market is as jittery as it is right now, poor numbers are treated harshly. A new-age company in the business of buying and selling used cars reported numbers that fell short, and the street punished the stock severely. But it is not just the clear misses. Anything that is well-owned and presents disappointing numbers is seeing double-digit cuts.
Whenever you feel 'demotivated' in life, rewatch an old video of Elon Musk from Tesla's near-bankruptcy days
Social media user Unnati shared an old video of Elon Musk pitching Tesla’s $109,000 Roadster in 2008, when the company was nearing bankruptcy. Musk explained how revenue from expensive cars would fund affordable electric vehicles. During the crisis, SpaceX secured a major NASA contract, while Tesla investors provided crucial funding to keep the automaker running.
Hunter Biden laptop controversy: What happened ahead of 2020 Presidential election? Why have FBI officials been charged?
Hunter Biden Laptop case: The case was filed less than two weeks before the November 3 elections via criminal complaint, which means prosecutors have not yet presented the allegations to a grand jury for an indictment.
Global Market: Bank Indonesia defends policy mix after market confusion
Bank Indonesia has defended its latest policy package combining an unchanged benchmark rate, a higher deposit facility rate and reserve requirement cuts. The central bank says the measures aim to improve monetary policy transmission, boost banking liquidity and support credit growth.
Every bad cycle ends the same way; problems find their own solutions: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 27%
What should you focus on when headwinds blow? Not the share price, and not the morning's news. It should be the business and the quality of the people running it. A strong business, run by a management that has proven it knows what it is doing, does not stop because the oil price went up or because a war has dragged on longer than anyone expected.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
The last few weeks have made one thing clear. Oil prices, US bond yields, corporate earnings, and the state of the world – all point the same way. So, the market is more likely to stay in this jumpy and uncertain mood for quite some time. But then there is something called history, and it provides some interesting lessons.
Canadian billionaire and Asian banking titans find ₹1.32 lakh crore worth of interest in India
In recent months, foreign investment in India’s financial sector has grown significantly, resulting in major acquisitions. Fairfax Financial Holdings secured a large stake in IDBI Bank, while Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group poured resources into Shriram Finance. Additionally, Emirates NBD established a notable presence in RBL Bank. Such initiatives promise to alter the competitive dynamics and improve service capabilities in the Indian banking sector.
The burden of cancer drugs: Millions battle exorbitant prices as life-saving treatment slips out of reach
For millions of cancer patients, the cost of treatment can be as frightening as the diagnosis. From steep markups to patented drugs that remain out of reach, the affordability crisis runs deep. A proposed cap may help, but question remains if it will be enough to change the picture.
5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29 % in 1 year, according to analysts
Look at how the market treated the stock of a large FMCG stock – one the best wealth creators of the past – just because it mentioned the risk of rising input costs. It shows what the underlying sentiment on the street is like.
In 2012, Evan LaBelle started 3D printing when he was in high school; today he runs a 12,000-square-foot factory with over 200 3D printers
At just 12 years old, Evan LaBelle discovered his passion for 3D printing, which ultimately led him to establish Autotiv Manufacturing. His company currently boasts an expansive production facility equipped with over 200 3D printers, catering to the aerospace and robotics sectors. Honored as Young Entrepreneur of the Year, LaBelle is celebrated for his innovative contributions and dedication to community.
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.
Long-term investing is about looking beyond narratives, including AI: 5 large-caps with an upside potential of up to 24%
As we see a recovery in the market, it is good to be cognizant of the fact that more than the narratives on the street, it is the earnings of companies that are extremely important. And earnings are dependent on many factors, including the cyclicality factor.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
Why should one be careful of the market at this juncture? One reason is that stocks are still not cheap. Even after all the nervousness of the past over two years, valuations have not come down to levels where you can say you are getting a bargain. When you buy something that is not cheap, you have less room for error, because the price already assumes things will go well.
5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 34% in 1 year, according to analysts
Given the current global and domestic situation, the chances are that the volatility quotient in the market will remain high. So, the best option is to sit on the sidelines and let the situation settle. The problem with waiting, however, is that the situation may not settle for quite some time. Why? Because the players involved have such divergent interests that it might take a while for things to get sorted out.
ET Interview: India’s aspirational middle class gives it demographic edge, says Verlinvest CEO Roberto Italia
Verlinvest is planning to invest €1 billion in India over the next five years, reflecting the country's economic dynamism. The firm identifies opportunities in various sectors, including health, fitness, and digital content. India's growing middle class has shown an increasing willingness to spend on consumer products and services. The digital revolution in India is transforming consumption patterns and driving new economic activities.
Christa Pike has no memory of botched execution: Doctor reveals what she said after regaining consciousness
Christa Pike, an inmate on death row in Tennessee, experienced a botched execution attempt on September 25 when complications arose during the intravenous procedure. After receiving two doses of pentobarbital, she remained awake and responsive, raising alarms among her legal team. They are now advocating for the preservation of evidence from the incident, leading to a forthcoming status hearing slated for Wednesday regarding her legal battles and future.
‘Most jobs in Maryland in history’: Governor lauds Anduril’s $6.6 billion submarine project at Baltimore shipyard to create over 3000 direct jobs
Anduril is set to invest $3.7 billion in a new shipyard located in Maryland, aimed at enhancing job opportunities in the region. This facility will produce components specifically for Virginia-class submarines and will support established industrial networks. Operations are projected to begin within four years, potentially generating about 3,100 direct jobs and over 11,000 indirect jobs.
Tennessee Republicans push to explore new execution methods after failed Christa Pike execution
Tennessee's Republican leaders are considering alternative execution methods following the unsuccessful execution of Christa Pike. Governor Bill Lee has ordered an investigation into the state's death penalty practices, including execution procedures. Prominent officials, including Senator Marsha Blackburn and House Speaker Cameron Sexton, support reviewing execution methods. Possible alternatives could include electrocution or even the firing squad, which some states currently use.
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