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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.
Global investors push South Korea's chaebols to speed up reforms
Global investors are increasingly urging South Korea’s chaebols to adopt necessary corporate governance reforms to address the existing valuation gap. Despite solid market performance, many South Korean stocks are viewed as undervalued on the global stage. Notably, Samsung Electronics has attracted criticism for not providing adequate shareholder returns despite their record-breaking profits earlier this year. Financial institutions seem to favor shareholder-friendly measures, in contrast to larger conglomerates that exhibit resistance.
Kia India plans $1.5 billion investment in Andhra Pradesh to expand manufacturing operations
The proposed investment is expected to significantly expand the company's manufacturing footprint at its Anantapur facility, where Kia currently has an installed annual production capacity of around 3 lakh units.
Q2 earnings upgrades hold above 50%, says Jefferies. Is the profit cycle turning?
India’s Q2 FY27 earnings show signs of resilience, with Jefferies reporting that 50% of the 105 companies it tracks received FY27 earnings estimate upgrades, while 41% saw downgrades and 9% remained unchanged. The share of companies beating expectations rose to 56% from 52% in the previous quarter, though the recovery remains uneven across sectors.
ACME Solar shares rally 5% after Q2 profit jumps over 100%, signs 400MV agreement with NTPC
ACME Solar shares rose 5% after its Q2 FY27 profit surged 133.5% to ₹269 crore and revenue climbed 67.5% to ₹1,007 crore. The rally was also supported by its subsidiary signing a 25-year power purchase agreement with NTPC for a 400 MW renewable energy project.
Jio Platforms shares surge 21% on debut, overtake Airtel in market cap
Jio Platforms made a remarkable entrance in the stock market, soaring 21.4% above its IPO price on the first day of trading. Closing at ₹1,417.35, the stock surpassed Bharti Airtel in market capitalization. With a staggering 22 times oversubscription, the IPO attracted considerable institutional backing. At the launch event, executive director Anant Ambani recognized the invaluable support from millions of subscribers.
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Stocks in news: Jio Platforms, RIL, Hero MotoCorp, Meesho, TVS Motor, Vedanta Aluminium and Suzlon Energy
Indian equities ended lower on Wednesday, primarily driven by selling in heavyweight stocks. Information technology and oil and gas shares experienced significant declines, falling more than 2%. The Nifty 50 index settled at 22,699, down 51 points, indicating ongoing resistance at 22,800. Several companies, including Jio Platforms and Hero MotoCorp, reported their quarterly earnings that impacted market sentiment.
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 82: This auto ancillary’s name tells only 20% of the story. What’s the other 80%?
The shift towards electric vehicles, or EVs, is forcing traditional auto-component suppliers to reconsider their future. For some, it threatens core products. For others, it creates opportunities in components that can survive the death of the combustion engine. This supplier finds itself on both sides of that transition. Its original business is exposed to ICE vehicles, while its manufacturing division has developed products relevant to EVs. Alongside, the company is pursuing other initiatives. Will these translate into stronger profits, or will rising financial obligations limit the benefits?
From 104 shareholders to nearly 80 lakh! Jio becomes India's most widely owned stock on listing day
Jio Platforms has become India’s most widely held listed stock, with 79.6 lakh shareholders following its blockbuster IPO, overtaking Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Reliance Industries and Vodafone Idea. From just 104 shareholders before the issue, Jio attracted over 1.38 crore applications and debuted at a market capitalisation of Rs 12.53 lakh crore.
Jio effect! Reliance beats Tata to become India's most valued conglomerate
Jio Platforms’ listing has propelled the Reliance Group to become India’s most valuable conglomerate, with a combined market capitalisation of over Rs 28 lakh crore, surpassing the Tata Group. Jio debuted at Rs 1,358, a 21% premium to its IPO price of Rs 1,119, adding over Rs 12.5 lakh crore to Reliance Group’s market value.
Stocks in news: Jio Platforms, RIL, Infosys, L&T, Tata Capital, Waaree Energies and Vedanta Iron
Indian benchmark indices saw a volatile session amid the Nifty and Bank Nifty monthly expiry. Stocks like Jio Platforms made headlines following its IPO debut after raising significant funds. Reliance Industries remained a focus as its financial results and fundraising plans were announced. Infosys successfully implemented a transformation project for Syngenta, enhancing operations and governance. Tata Capital reported a substantial profit increase, driven by loan growth and higher interest income.
Jio IPO: Can India’s biggest-ever issue buck the trend of muted listing gains among mega IPOs?
Jio Platforms is gearing up for a groundbreaking debut on October 28, following a remarkable Rs 30,188 crore IPO. Historical insights indicate a varied trajectory for past mega IPOs in India. The overwhelming demand is evident from Jio's impressive 22.19 times oversubscription. Analysts are weighing Jio's market dynamics and valuation as they predict potential listing advantages, with investor strategies hinging on both immediate valuations and sustained business growth.
Jio IPO breaks multiple records: From fundraising to investor demand, how the mega issue rewrote India’s IPO history
The issue set records across fundraising, anchor investor demand and applications, while attracting the highest qualified institutional buyer (QIB) subscription among India’s five largest IPOs. It was fully subscribed within 100 minutes of opening and received nearly 1.4 crore applications, according to figures compiled for the issue.
Global Market: South Korean shares jump 3% as chipmakers rally on strong exports, AI demand
South Korea’s KOSPI surged 3.03% after hitting a six-month closing low, supported by a rally in chipmakers, record semiconductor exports and optimism over sustained AI infrastructure demand. Foreign investor buying also aided the rebound.
Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Eternal, IREDA, Yes Bank, Trent and Hindustan Zinc
Indian equity benchmarks experienced a decline as profit-booking occurred amid rising crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 dropped significantly, closing at 22,889 after disappointing corporate earnings. Reliance Industries aims to raise funds through its initial public offering today, which is highly anticipated. Other companies such as IREDA and Yes Bank reported mixed financial results for the quarter. Investors are closely monitoring these developments and their potential market impacts.
South Korean shares post more than 6-month closing low as chipmakers fall on AI concerns
"The sustainability of the recent rebound was limited as credit and profitability concerns around AI investment remained not fully resolved," said Lee Kyoung-min, an analyst at Daishin Securities.
Jio IPO vs Airtel shares: Which telecom giant offers greater valuation comfort to investors?
The Rs 30,213-crore public offering comprises an entirely fresh issue of 27 crore shares. If completed as planned, it will become India’s largest-ever initial public offering (IPO), surpassing Hyundai Motor India’s record set in 2024.
Jio IPO: LIC, BlackRock, Fidelity, GIC among 212 anchor investors to pour Rs 8,110 crore
Jio Platforms successfully raised approximately Rs 8,110 crore from 212 anchor investors before its upcoming IPO. The company allotted shares to well-known investors such as LIC, BlackRock, and Fidelity. These allocations indicate strong interest from both domestic and global institutional investors. The IPO is expected to surpass the previous record held by Hyundai Motor India. Jio Platforms aims to achieve an equity valuation of nearly Rs 10.3 lakh crore.
Jio IPO draws Rs 2.5 lakh crore in anchor bids from over 70 investors
Jio Platforms’ Rs 30,188 cr IPO has attracted institutional bids worth around Rs 2.5 lakh cr, more than 30 times the size of its anchor book. Over 70 investors, including global asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, domestic mutual funds and insurers, have expressed interest ahead of the October 21 opening.
Hyundai Motor to invest $15.5 billion in India by 2032
Hyundai Motor Group announced plans to invest $15.5 billion in India from 2023 to 2032. This investment aims to enhance manufacturing operations and support growth in the automotive sector. The group recognizes India's importance as a strategic market for future mobility. As part of the investment, Hyundai will also focus on research and development activities and infrastructure enhancement.
Jio Platforms files red herring prospectus for India’s biggest public issue
Jio Platforms has filed the red herring prospectus for its initial public offering, aiming to raise ₹30,213 crore. The IPO includes a fresh sale of up to 270 million equity shares, with no offer for sale component. Parts of the proceeds will be used to prepay significant borrowings at Reliance Jio Infocomm. Eligible shareholders of Reliance Industries can apply for shares in this IPO.
Hyundai bets on expansion; hopes to return to No 2 position in PV sales by 2028-29
Hyundai Motor India plans to expand its Talegaon plant to increase production capacity for the domestic market. The company aims to enhance its market share to reclaim the No. 2 position by 2028-29. With an investment of ₹7,000 crore in Maharashtra, Hyundai is focusing on localization and creating new job opportunities. Furthermore, plans to launch 26 new models are expected to strengthen Hyundai's product portfolio.
Toyota to add annual capacity of 100,000 units at Karnataka plant from early 2027
Toyota Motor aims to enhance production capacity at its Bidadi facility to accommodate increasing demand for the Innova Hycross. The company intends to add an annual capacity of 100,000 vehicles starting January, depending on market demand. While utility vehicle sales are strong, there is also renewed interest in small cars across rural areas. Lowered GST rates have provided more affordable options for entry-level car buyers in the market.
Hyundai Motor India to invest Rs 11,000 crore at Pune plant
Hyundai Motor India announced plans to invest Rs 11,000 crore at its Pune facility in phases. This investment aims to expand manufacturing capacity and enhance industrial development in the region. The Pune plant currently has an annual capacity of 170,000 units, which will increase to 320,000 by 2030. This investment follows Hyundai's earlier commitment of $15.5 billion for a comprehensive strategy over seven years.
Behind big billions, the China hedge begins to take shape in India
Hyundai Motor Group plans to invest $15.5 billion in India over the period of 2026 to 2032. This initiative aims to strengthen local manufacturing and expand research and development facilities. Attracting global interest, especially with competitors like Toyota and Suzuki also enhancing their footprint, Hyundai’s success hinges on optimizing logistics and harnessing skilled labor for maximum output.
India key to navigating global trade shifts: Hyundai President & CEO Jose Munoz
Hyundai Motor Company is expanding its investment in India as it prepares to introduce 26 new vehicles. The company plans to electrify about 50 percent of its vehicles by 2030, including various electric options. Hyundai's global CEO emphasized the importance of consistent regulation to ensure long-term investments.
Stocks in news: Adani Enterprises, Hyundai Motor India, BHEL, BEL, Groww, Tata Elxsi and RailTel
Indian stocks rallied impressively, as benchmark indices surged by over 1.5%, fueled by a wave of positive investor sentiment. Key players like Adani Enterprises and Hyundai Motor India are capturing attention due to significant recent updates. While Tata Elxsi experienced a minor dip in net profit, revenue and EBIT improvements were encouraging. Furthermore, Bharat Electronics has secured fresh orders totaling Rs 533 crore, enhancing its order backlog.
Hyundai Motor Group to invest $15.5 billion in India in seven years
Hyundai Motor Group will invest $15.5 billion in India by 2032 to expand manufacturing operations and R&D capabilities. This investment aims to strengthen the local automotive ecosystem while fostering partnerships with local suppliers. Additionally, the group will establish a dedicated investment entity in India to coordinate these efforts. The comprehensive investment is expected to create numerous job opportunities across various sectors.
Hyundai Motor to plug $15.5 billion in India's automotive sector
Hyundai Motor Group intends to invest $15.5 billion in India between 2026 and 2032. This investment aims to position India as a key market for the company's growth and expansion. The discussions about this initiative occurred during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji. Executive Chair Euisun Chung emphasized the importance of India for next-generation automotive innovation.
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