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Debt mutual funds see sharp recovery in October as quarter-end outflows reverse
Debt mutual funds staged a sharp turnaround in October, recording net inflows of Rs 1.13 lakh crore after heavy outflows in September. Liquid and overnight funds accounted for the bulk of the inflows, reflecting a seasonal reversal of quarter-end withdrawals. However, the recovery remained uneven, with several duration-oriented categories continuing to witness outflows.
Cochin Shipyard net profit falls 50% to Rs 54 crore in Q2
Cochin Shipyard Ltd reported a 50% decline in consolidated net profit for the September quarter of FY27. The company's net profit fell to Rs 53.77 crore compared to Rs 107.52 crore a year earlier. However, total income increased to Rs 1,331.81 crore from Rs 1,245.88 crore during the same period. Total expenses also rose to Rs 1,256.71 crore compared to Rs 1,095.97 crore previously.
California voters reject measure to tax the wealth of billionaires
California's rejection of Proposition 40 marks a pivotal moment in the state's political landscape, as voters dismissed a billionaire tax intended to fund healthcare and education initiatives. With significant financial backing from figures like Sergey Brin, who contributed over $100 million against the measure, the campaign highlighted a stark divide between younger supporters and older opponents worried about economic instability.
Cement trader deposits Rs 14.74 lakh during demonetisation, gets tax notice over Rs 5.72 lakh unexplained cash; wins case in ITAT Cuttack
Mr. Patra, a cement trader from Balasore, encountered problems with the Income Tax Department over cash deposits that were deemed unexplained. Following an injury, he challenged the authorities' findings by presenting evidence from his cash books. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal reviewed the case and confirmed that he had sufficient cash on hand, ultimately deciding to classify the disputed amount as explained, resolving the legal troubles.
Investing in real estate? Know how much property is too much, and when you should diversify
At the ET Wealth Expo 2026, a dynamic panel engaged in a thought-provoking dialogue about the contrasts between investing in real estate and financial assets. Industry experts highlighted the perils of overestimating the value of properties, emphasizing hidden costs and liquidity issues that might arise.
Balrampur Chini's Rs 3,100-cr bio-plastic plant to start commercial operations in Jan-Mar: CMD
Balrampur Chini Mills plans to start commercial production at its Rs 3,100-crore bio-plastic plant next quarter. The company has invested around Rs 2,400 crore in the project so far, with expectations for significant future revenue. This plant will produce Poly Lactic Acid bioplastics from renewable resources such as sugarcane and corn starch. In addition, the company reported a 90 percent increase in net profit in the last quarter.
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Godrej Properties to launch Rs 32,000 cr homes H2 FY27 amid strong housing demand
Godrej Properties intends to launch residential projects worth Rs 32,000 crore in the upcoming fiscal year. The company aims to double its previous fiscal launches in response to strong housing demand. Sales bookings are expected to rise by 22 percent to reach a record Rs 41,500 crore this year. Despite increased expenses impacting profit levels, total income has shown growth compared to the previous year.
Prestige Group buys 100% stake in Allure Developers for Rs 524 crore to develop housing project in Noida
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd has purchased a complete stake in Allure Developers for Rs 524 crore. The acquisition was finalized on November 6, 2026, in a share purchase agreement. Allure Developers is currently involved in developing a residential project located in Noida Sector 150. The company has made similar acquisitions, including Gloind Vintage Infra for Rs 519 crore.
Netflix India's FY26 net up 6% at Rs 90 crore
Netflix India reported a 6% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 90 crore in FY26. Total income increased by 17% to Rs 4,477 crore, primarily through subscriber growth. Expenditure also rose by 17%, impacting profit margins and performance. Meanwhile, Los Gatos Production Services India experienced a decline in net profit, indicating challenges in the content production sector.
Gokaldas Exports Q2 profit surges 410% to Rs 41 crore on favourable base, revenue up 13%
Gokaldas Exports reported a 410% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 41 crore, supported by growth in India and Africa operations, improved product mix and productivity gains. The company also reduced its net debt.
BMW Industries Q2 Results: Net profit rise 43% YoY to Rs 21.62 crore
BMW Industries Ltd has reported an impressive 42.7 percent increase in net profit for the quarter ending on September 30. The firm's total income surged by 33 percent compared to the same quarter last fiscal year, while EBITDA rose by 25 percent, showcasing its resilience and growth. Notably, the new greenfield downstream steel complex in Bokaro commenced operations, with future plans focused on optimizing capacity utilization across these facilities.
HCC Q2 profit slumps 53% to Rs 22 crore
Hindustan Construction Company reported a decline in consolidated net profit for the September quarter of FY27. Income and expenses also saw a reduction in comparison to the previous year's figures. The company secured an order of Rs 524 crore and participated in several project bids. Additionally, construction progressed on various projects including the Indore and Patna Metro.
Gokaldas Exports Q2 net profit jumps 410% to ₹41 crore
Gokaldas Exports reported a 13% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 consolidated income to ₹1,135 crore, while net profit surged 410% to ₹41 crore. EBITDA grew 52% to ₹127 crore, with margins expanding 287 basis points to 11.2%, supported by a stronger product mix, productivity gains and better execution.
LIC shares fall 3% as Q2 VNB misses estimates. Jefferies cuts target but lists 3 reasons to buy the stock
LIC reported a 20% year-on-year rise in Q2 consolidated net profit to Rs 12,115 crore, while net premium income grew 16% to Rs 1.47 lakh crore, supported by higher single-premium collections. Net investment income in the shareholders' account surged 38% to Rs 2,855 crore. Its solvency ratio improved to 2.35 from 2.13 a year ago, while the expense ratio declined to 10.26% from 12.05%.
Airtel profit surges 33% to Rs 9,015 crore in Q2, outpacing Jio in ARPU growth
Bharti Airtel has reported a profit surge to ₹9,015 crore in the September quarter. Average revenue per user increased to ₹271, widening the lead over Reliance Jio. The company missed analyst profit estimates due to high network operating costs impacting margins. Bharti Airtel added 1.2 million postpaid customers during this quarter but faced subscriber growth challenges. Overall revenue rose 16.7% year-on-year, indicating strong performance despite competitive pressures.
LIC net profit jumps 20% YoY to Rs 12,076 crore on higher premiums
Life Insurance Corporation of India reported a 20% year-on-year increase in net profit for the September quarter. Net premium income rose by 16.2% to ₹1.47 lakh crore during the same period. Despite investment challenges, the company's profit growth remained strong due to higher premium income. The value of new business also increased significantly, reflecting improved margins across product categories.
ArcelorMittal reports USD 391 million loss in July-Sept quarter
ArcelorMittal reported a net loss of USD 391 million for the September quarter due to rising energy costs. The company's sales increased to USD 16,466 million while steel production saw a slight rise. Adjusted net income grew to USD 0.9 billion, indicating improvement in earnings capacity over time. AMNS India, its joint venture with Nippon Steel, also reported increased EBITDA for the same period.
Godfrey Phillips Q2 profit down 37% to Rs 190 cr; revenue up twofold at Rs 4,198 cr
Godfrey Phillips India Ltd reported a significant 37.73 percent decrease in net profit for the September quarter, primarily driven by a substantial tax increase from the previous fiscal year. Despite this, the company's total consolidated income surged to Rs 8,139.64 crore during the first half of FY27. To counteract the volumetric impact from rising taxes, a tactical pricing strategy was implemented.
Muthoot Microfin Q2 profit jumps 3.6 times to Rs 111 crore
Muthoot Microfin reported a 3.6-fold year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 111 crore, supported by secured lending growth and improved asset quality. Total income increased 27% to Rs 733 crore, while gross NPAs declined to 3.38%.
Signature Global clocks Rs 67 cr profit in Q2 vs loss yr ago, revenue rises over 2-fold
Signature Global Ltd has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 66.90 crore for the quarter ending September, marking a significant turnaround from last year's net loss of Rs 46.86 crore. With total income soaring from Rs 372.51 crore to Rs 870.70 crore, the company's chairman highlighted a robust demand for quality housing and its strong financial health. Since its establishment, Signature Global has successfully delivered 19.
Life Insurance Corp of India reports higher premium income in H1, net profit rises around 22%
Life Insurance Corporation of India reported a 21.52% increase in net profit for the first half of FY27. Total premium income rose by 11.64%, reaching Rs 2,74,269 crore during this period. Individual new business premium income increased by 14.86%, while renewal premium income grew by 4.68%. LIC sold approximately 70.97 lakh individual policies, reflecting a minor decrease from last year.
Gaja Alternatives net profit up 128% at Rs. 64.7 crore
Gaja Alternatives reported a 128% sequential rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs. 64.7 crore, with revenue increasing 26% to Rs. 65.5 crore. The private equity asset manager highlighted strong fund performance, zero debt and expanding investments.
LIC Q2 Results: Profit jumps 20% YoY to Rs 12,115 crore, NPI grows 16%
LIC Q2 Results: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the country's largest insurer, reported a nearly 20% rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 12,114.78 crore for the September quarter on Thursday, supported by strong growth in premium income and higher investment earnings.
EPL Q2 Results: Profit rises 4% YoY to Rs 111 crore
EPL reported a notable 4.52% increase in net profit, reaching Rs 110.9 crore for the September quarter of FY27. With revenues from operations climbing to Rs 1,567.4 crore, a 30% year-on-year growth, the Beauty & Cosmetics and Oral Care segments played pivotal roles. Despite higher expenses, the EBITDA margins held strong above 20%. Looking forward, EPL is set to focus on sustained revenue growth and stable profit margins.
Keystone Realtors Q2 profit jumps 10-fold to Rs 101 cr
Keystone Realtors has announced a ten-fold increase in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended September. The net profit rose to Rs 100.75 crore, attributed to significant profit share from joint ventures. Total income for the quarter, however, saw a decline from the previous year. The company's pre-sales reached record levels, reflecting strong demand for luxury housing projects.
Saregama India Q2 net profit jumps over 46% to Rs 64.2 cr, revenue grows 36.6%
Saregama India has reported an impressive 46.4 percent rise in its consolidated net profit for the September quarter. Alongside this, the company’s operational revenue saw a 36.63 percent increase, with the music segment generating Rs 251.3 crore and live events thriving remarkably. The total income for the first half of FY27 reached Rs 587.28 crore, showcasing solid financial results.
Fractal Analytics crosses $100 million in quarterly revenue, Q2 profit up 139%
Revenue from operations rose about 20% to Rs 957 crore from Rs 799 crore a year earlier, according to its stock exchange filing. Revenue was up 4.8% from Rs 913 crore in the June quarter.
Nexus Select Trust Q2 net operating income rises 8 pc to Rs 504 cr
Nexus Select Trust has announced an 8% increase in its net operating income for the second quarter. The company reported a distribution of Rs 359 crore, reflecting growth in distribution per unit. Nexus Select Trust has cumulatively distributed over Rs 4,400 crore to its unitholders since its listing. The company marks its strategic entry into Northeast India with plans for a mall and hotel in Guwahati.
V-Mart Retail Q2 loss widens to Rs 16 crore
V-Mart Retail reported a significant net loss of Rs 16.34 crore for the September quarter of FY27, a rise from Rs 8.87 crore reported in the same quarter of FY26. Revenue from operations saw an upward trend, increasing by 18 percent year-on-year to Rs 952.99 crore. However, total expenses surged by 22 percent, totaling Rs 976.37 crore. For the first half of FY27, total income reached Rs 2,047.
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