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Hyundai Motor India Q2 profit falls 24% despite record sales
Hyundai Motor India’s Q2 FY27 net profit fell 24% to Rs 1,196.2 crore as commodity costs pressured margins. Revenue rose 19% to Rs 20,696.1 crore, supported by record sales, stronger exports and upcoming vehicle launches.
Vedanta Q2 Results: Profit zooms 78% YoY to Rs 6,202 crore; revenue surges 57%
Vedanta Q2 Results: Vedanta Ltd reported a 78% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 6,202 crore in the September quarter, while revenue increased 57% to Rs 26,356 crore. EBITDA more than doubled to Rs 9,938 crore, with margins improving to 60%. Higher commodity prices and increased production supported earnings, while net debt fell by Rs 4,624 crore to Rs 3,675 crore during the quarter.
Adani Ports' global biz sprints, but home is still where the money is
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone reported strong earnings with a rise in international port revenues. International ports revenue increased 71% year-on-year, while domestic ports revenues still accounted for higher overall earnings. CEO Ashwani Gupta highlighted the balance between domestic and international growth drivers. The company is raising its revenue and EBITDA guidance based on strong first-half performance.
Adani Ports Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 17% YoY to Rs 3,622 crore; revenue up 24%
Adani Ports Q2 Results: Adani Ports reported a 17% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 3,622 crore, while revenue grew 24% to Rs 11,340 crore. The company raised its FY27 revenue and EBITDA guidance by Rs 1,000 crore each and increased its capex guidance by Rs 3,000 crore, citing strong first-half performance.
Adani Green’s debt maths: Why leverage may fall below 4x as capex cycle matures
Adani Green Energy Limited is looking forward to a decrease in leverage as its upcoming projects start functioning and yield cash flow. With a substantial ₹2.4 lakh crore earmarked for capital expenditures by FY30, the company aims to enhance its renewable energy capacity. As project loans are paid off, leverage is expected to dip below four times.
Meesho Q2: Brokerages expect sustained revenue growth; profitability in focus as festive spending rises
Bank of America expects revenue of Rs 4,130 crore and a net loss of Rs 141 crore for the quarter. Jefferies estimates revenue of Rs 4,064 crore and a pre-exceptional loss of Rs 155 crore, while Axis Capital forecasts revenue of Rs 4,072 crore and a net loss of Rs 127 crore.
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Hindustan Unilever looks to stronger FY27, but commodity inflation threatens to squeeze margins
Hindustan Unilever expects commodity inflation to continue impacting margins in the near term. The company anticipates better growth in FY27 due to strategic portfolio and channel transformations. In its recent financial result, HUL reported a 15% underlying sales growth and an 8% increase in EBITDA. The Home Care and Beauty segments led the growth with double-digit increases in sales and volume.
HUL reports highest sales growth in 14 quarters as volumes pick up
Hindustan Unilever reported its highest underlying sales growth of 15% in 14 quarters during the September quarter. Sales in the home care segment rose by 22%, and beauty products saw a 16% increase, contributing to performance. The company experienced a flat profit after tax at Rs2,796 crore, influenced by previous one-off gains. Turnover for the quarter was recorded at Rs18,071 crore, with an EBITDA margin decline to 22.6%.
United Breweries Q2 Results: Profit jumps nearly 3 times to Rs 134 crore on volume growth, premiumisation
United Breweries Ltd experienced a nearly three-fold increase in net profit for the September quarter. The company's revenue from operations rose by 23.7 percent year-on-year, reflecting strong market performance. Premium volumes notably surged, particularly for Heineken Silver and Kingfisher Ultra, enhancing UBL's premium offerings. Total expenses also increased, but operating efficiency and cost control contributed to profitability expansion. UBL remains optimistic about future growth opportunities in the Indian beer market.
Raymond’s aerospace and defence business now brings in a fifth of its income, up from 14% a year ago
Raymond reported a significant increase in revenue from its aerospace and defence business, rising 72% to ₹139 crore. The company's overall income grew by 21% to ₹683 crore, indicating strong performance. Operating profit from the aerospace sector also rose to ₹29 crore with an impressive margin of 21%. Additionally, Raymond is investing in new plants to enhance production capacity and support future growth.
UPI-MDR an additional earnings opportunity, not Paytm's business model foundation: Brokerages
Paytm has reported a substantial increase in revenue, demonstrating the success of its existing business model. The company's EBITDA has improved due to efficient cost control and a strong merchant franchise. Financial services have significantly contributed to revenue growth, highlighting the diversity of its business operations. Global brokerages support the view that UPI-MDR will enhance, rather than define, future profitability.
Paytm has proven the resilience of its merchant-led model: JP Morgan
In its latest report titled "First Take: All-round beat", JP Morgan said Paytm's focus on its merchant franchise and sharp cost control following the resolution of regulatory restrictions has helped the company achieve EBIT breakeven, proving the resilience of its merchant-led model.
Mankind Pharma shares jump 8% as Q2 profit rises 38% to Rs 716 crore
Mankind Pharma shares jumped nearly 8% after the company reported a 38% year-on-year rise in Q2 profit to Rs 716 crore. Revenue grew 17%, supported by domestic and export growth, while EBITDA margins expanded 210 basis points.
Jefferies says Vodafone Idea shares can soar 143% in bull case scenario. 3 reasons why brokerage is upbeat
Jefferies sees a wide risk-reward range for Vodafone Idea, forecasting up to 143% upside in its bull case and 25% downside in its bear case. Network expansion, improving subscriber trends and tariff hikes could support strong revenue and EBITDA growth.
Aerospace stock Aequs plunges 19% after Q2 results. Why are investors worried?
Aequs shares fell sharply on Tuesday after the aerospace manufacturer’s Q2 FY27 net loss more than doubled to Rs 52 crore. Revenue rose 45% year-on-year, but EBITDA fell 45% and margins narrowed. Brokerages flagged weakness in the consumer business and delayed breakeven expectations, even as the aerospace order book remained strong.
Paytm shares rise 2% after Q2 results. What are Jefferies, Goldman Sachs, and others saying?
Paytm shares rose after the fintech major reported a 976% year-on-year jump in Q2 net profit and 28% revenue growth. Jefferies, Goldman Sachs and Citi retained Buy ratings, with target prices pointing to potential upside.
Tata consumer Q2 net profit up despite higher costs, weak tea demand
Tata Consumer Products encountered unchanged tea volumes and decreasing revenue in the September quarter as weak demand and surging commodity costs took their toll. To counter this, the company emphasized its salt business, which saw significant revenue increases driven by volume growth and price hikes. Meanwhile, international revenue held steady despite challenges in the UK market caused by weather issues.
Sunteck Realty H1FY27 net profit rises 20%, pre-sales up 19%
Sunteck Realty recorded a net profit of Rs 99 crore in the first half of FY27. Revenue increased 16% to Rs 512 crore, reflecting strong business growth during this period. Pre-sales also rose to Rs 1,611 crore, showing continued demand for properties. The company made significant investments in business development, acquiring land in Borivali. Overall, Sunteck's growth indicators continue to strengthen as they prepare for future projects.
Tata Consumer Q2 Results: Net profit rises 16% YoY to Rs 470 crore, revenue up 14%
Tata Consumer Products reported a 16% year-on-year profit increase to Rs 470 crore in Q2 FY27, with revenue rising 14% to Rs 5,661 crore. Strong Indian volumes, salt demand and growth businesses boosted performance, while EBITDA increased 18% to Rs 794 crore.
HomeLane revenues dip to Rs 745 crore in FY26, loss widens to Rs 137 crore
Fiscal year 2026 was HomeLane's first year of operations after integrating with DesignCafe, and the company prioritised profitability over revenue growth, founder Srikanth Iyer told ET.
Swiggy sinks 16% to record low as quick-commerce losses widen
Shares of Swiggy fell by 16.4% to ₹176.70, marking a record low for the company. This decline raises concerns over cash burn and achieving profitability in its quick-commerce business. Analysts are questioning Swiggy's strategic choices and execution following its market debut. The widening losses in the quick-commerce segment have drawn attention to the company's overall performance.
Swiggy shares crash 14%, hit 52-week low after Q2 results. Here’s why Jefferies, Nomura, Bernstein cut target price
Swiggy Share Price: Swiggy experienced a notable decline in share prices after announcing a Rs 922 crore loss for the quarter. Revenue from operations rose 36% year-on-year to Rs 7,571 crore, indicating some growth potential. However, the company's adjusted EBITDA loss widened, raising concerns among investors regarding its financial health. Analysts have revised target prices downward, citing challenges in the quick commerce segment.
Jindal Stainless Q2 net profit rises 11% to Rs 898 crore
Jindal Stainless has revised its FY27 volume growth outlook to 4-6%, down from the previous 7-9% forecast, due to declining sales. Despite the downturn, the company reported an 11% rise in profits during the September quarter, driven by over 664,000 tonnes of steel sold, with exports comprising 11%. This adjustment reflects ongoing challenges in the market affecting their overall performance.
Jio IPO closes today: Will it deliver a double-digit listing gain or become a long-term compounder?
Jio Platforms will wrap up its IPO bidding today, setting a new benchmark as India's largest public offering to date. With an overwhelming interest from investors, substantial gains are forecasted when the shares list. Analysts from various brokerages endorse participation, highlighting Jio's robust leadership in the digital market, with growth prospects that cover cloud services and enterprise solutions beyond telecommunications.
Swiggy’s India ownership shift could lift Instamart margins; Q2 loss widens to Rs 922 crore
Swiggy is transitioning to an India-owned structure to gain greater control over its Instamart operations and improve margins. The company aims to enhance profitability while managing competition from rival services like Blinkit and Zepto. Instamart's contribution margin is projected to improve, and overall growth is anticipated over the coming quarters. Swiggy's core food delivery business remains strong, showing significant growth and profitability.
Swiggy Q2 Results: Loss narrows YoY to Rs 922 crore; revenue jumps 36%
Swiggy Q2 Result: Food delivery and quick commerce company Swiggy Ltd on Thursday said its consolidated profit after tax narrowed to Rs 922 crore in the second quarter of FY27 from Rs 1,092 crore in the same quarter of last year. However, on a sequential basis, losses increased from Rs 792 crore posted in the preceding June quarter.
Eternal shares jump 2% after strong Q2 show, brokerages see up to 34% upside
Eternal shares rose after Q2FY27 net profit surged 92.3% year-on-year to Rs 125 crore, while revenue jumped 77.6% to Rs 24,138 crore. Jefferies maintained a Buy rating and raised its target price to Rs 430, implying 34% upside
Eternal Q2 Results: Profit soars 92% YoY to Rs 125 crore; revenue zooms 78%
Eternal Q2 Results: Eternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, reported a 92.3% year-on-year (YoY) jump in net profit to Rs 125 crore in the second quarter of FY27 (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 65 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.
Eternal, Swiggy expected to report strong Q2 growth; quick commerce profitability in focus
Eternal’s adjusted revenue is expected to rise 72-73% year on year to around Rs 24,000 crore, while Swiggy’s is projected to grow 34-36% to around Rs 7,900-8,000 crore, according to brokerage estimates.
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