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Tata Steel shares jump 3% after Q2 profit rises 16% YoY. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Tata Steel shares surged over 3% during Muhurat Trading after Q2 FY27 net profit rose 16% year-on-year to nearly ₹3,700 crore. Revenue increased 11.5%, while brokerages maintained Buy ratings, citing improving margins and stronger second-half performance prospects.
Tata Steel Q2 Results: Profit rises 16% YoY to Rs 3,700 crore, revenue up 11%; Noel Tata to retire as director
Tata Group's Tata Steel has reported a 16.2% year-on-year increase in profit after tax for Q2FY27. Consolidated revenue from operations grew by 11.5% year-on-year, reaching over Rs 65,436 crore. The profit after tax for the quarter was around Rs 3,700 crore, compared to the previous year's amount. Additionally, Noel Naval Tata will retire from his position effective November 11, 2026.
Noel Tata to retire as Titan vice-chairman on November 12 after turning 70
By November 12, 2026, Noel N. Tata will step down from his positions at Titan Company Limited, adhering to the Tata Group's governance norms on the retirement age for directors. He has been a part of Titan's board since March 2022 and has filled several important roles within the Tata Group.
India targets 300 million tonnes of steel production by 2030, 500 million tonnes by 2047: G Kishan Reddy
India's Union Minister G Kishan Reddy announced plans to boost steel production significantly by 2047. The goal is to reach 300 million tonnes by 2030 and 500 million tonnes by 2047. Steel is essential for construction, linking to the aspirations of people for housing. The government also aims to increase iron ore production and improve raw material availability for the steel industry.
Honasa Consumer Q2 Results: Mamaearth parent's profit surges 87% YoY to Rs 73 crore
Honasa Consumer achieved an 86.7% increase in net profit for the September quarter, reaching Rs 73.25 crore. Revenue from operations grew by 35.9% compared to the previous year, amounting to Rs 731.19 crore. Despite sequential profit decline, the company indicated strong performance across various sales channels, including general and modern trade. The flagship brand Mamaearth continued to show robust growth, contributing significantly to overall earnings.
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.
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JSW Dulux cautions against further price hikes as demand risks emerge
JSW Dulux, a paint manufacturer, has increased prices by 13% due to rising crude oil costs. Rajiv Rajgopal emphasized the need to balance future price hikes with consumer demand. Despite the current increases, demand for paints has remained stable thus far, though concerns persist about potential slowdowns. The company reported a 21% year-on-year volume growth in its retained business during the September quarter.

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.

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.

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.

Nykaa shares in focus as Nomura, Jefferies hike target prices after strong Q2 earnings. Should you buy despite valuation concerns?
Nykaa reported a 207% year-on-year surge in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 101 crore, driven by 28% revenue growth and improved margins. Strong performance prompted Nomura and Jefferies to raise target prices while retaining Buy ratings. Motilal Oswal maintained Neutral, citing expensive valuations despite robust growth prospects.

ENIL's Q2 Ebitda rises 9.5% on cost cuts, lower digital losses
Entertainment Network India Ltd has reported a 9.5% increase in Ebitda and a consolidated revenue of ₹117 crore. Radio contributed a significant 53% of the domestic revenue during the quarter. The digital revenue grew while the Ebitda loss for the digital sector narrowed compared to the previous year. Chief executive Yatish Mehrishi indicated efforts to reshape the company for improved profitability and new growth avenues.

Lenskart outlines roadmap for 25% Ebitda margin, says growth will take priority
In its shareholders' letter for the July-September quarter, the company said its strategy centred on controlling the entire value chain, from manufacturing frames and lenses to selling products directly to consumers, allowing it to retain margins otherwise distributed among suppliers and retailers.

S&P affirms Reliance Industries' 'A-' credit rating, cites Jio listing, stronger earnings
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Reliance Industries’ (RIL) ‘A-’ long-term issuer credit rating with a stable outlook, citing resilient earnings, strong cash generation and improved funding flexibility following the listing of Jio Platforms.

Titan Company Q2 results preview: Profit may rise up to 27% YoY; jewellery growth, margins in focus
Titan Company is set to release its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026. Brokerage forecasts suggest revenue growth could range from 18.8% to 27% compared to the previous year. Additionally, a substantial year-on-year profit increase of around 27% is anticipated. Key focal points will include jewellery performance, margins, and the growth trajectory of CaratLane, with brokerages recommending a buy on Titan shares due to potential upside.

CleanMax beats Q2 EBITDA estimates, reports strong H1 growth
CleanMax has surpassed analyst estimates for the third consecutive quarter, driven by portfolio expansion and strong business performance. The company reported a 58% rise in H1 EBITDA and a six-fold increase in profit after tax (PAT), highlighting its robust growth momentum and improving financial performance.

Marico sees sustained growth momentum, raises FY27 margin outlook
Marico experienced significant revenue and profit growth in the September quarter due to robust demand. The company's foods and premium personal care segments led this growth, supported by reduced input costs. Marico raised its Ebitda margin outlook, anticipating continued strong demand in the future. International business performance is improving in markets such as Vietnam and the Middle East, contributing to overall growth.

Ferrari nudges up full-year forecasts after beating consensus in Q3
Ferrari has revised its earnings outlook for 2026 due to impressive third-quarter performance that exceeded expectations. The company noted a 12% increase in adjusted EBITDA, greatly surpassing analyst forecasts. This growth stems from sales of high-margin vehicles and personalized customer requests. However, the total vehicle shipments dipped slightly, totaling 3,368 in the July-September timeframe. The robust order book extends through 2028, with more product launches on the horizon.

Advait Energy Transitions Q2 profit jumps 89% to Rs 19.18 crore; revenue rises 41%
Advait Energy Transitions has reported an 88.5 percent increase in net profit for the quarter ending September 30, 2026. Revenue for this period rose 40.8 percent, reaching Rs 220.9 crore, driven by strong demand for power transmission solutions. The company also experienced substantial growth in its consolidated revenue for the first half of FY27.

FPI holding hits multi-year lows in 70% of top 100 Indian companies
Foreign investors have significantly reduced their holdings in nearly 70% of India's leading companies in recent years. Major firms, including banks and IT sectors, are seeing foreign ownership decline to multi-decade lows. This decrease in foreign investments mirrors diminished expectations for growth in India relative to other global markets. Although some companies experience slight increases in foreign ownership, they still remain at historical lows.

STT Global’s India biz on the block; micro occasions power qcomm
KKR, Singtel, and the Tatas are preparing to sell STT GDC India, a major data centre platform. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

KKR, Singtel and Tata Communications put data centre company STT GDC India up for sale at over $5.5 billion
In a significant move, KKR, Singtel, and Tata Communications are gearing up to offload STT Global Data Centres India, anticipating a valuation that could surpass $5.5 billion. This initiative underscores their intent to bolster capital and refine strategic objectives. With 34 data centres in operation, STT GDC India stands as a leading co-location service provider, well-poised to capitalize on the escalating appetite for data infrastructure amidst evolving tech trends.

Trent’s big expansion plans: More Zudio & Westside stores, deeper Tier 2-3 push and Indian brands going global
Trent Ltd plans to expand its fashion and food retail businesses, deepen its presence in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and strengthen its lifestyle brands. Chairman Noel N Tata outlined the company's growth strategy ahead of his departure on November 11, with Bahram Vakil set to succeed him. Trent reported 22% year-on-year growth in Q2 FY27 revenue to Rs 5,873 crore, while Zudio continued expanding its retail footprint.

Tata Power, JSW Energy, Torrent Power: Ambit sees buying opportunity in power stocks after valuation reset
Ambit Capital sees the recent correction in power stocks as a re-entry opportunity, favouring Tata Power, JSW Energy and Torrent Power. Rising electricity demand, fresh capacity contracting and limited PPA visibility could drive the sector’s next growth phase.

Vedanta Iron and Steel’s loss narrows on year in September quarter
In the September quarter, Vedanta Iron and Steel reported a consolidated loss of Rs 324 crore despite a decrease in expenses, which fell by more than 9% to Rs 3,129 crore due to various operational difficulties. The company produced 532,000 tonnes of steel, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 4%. This showcases a notable enhancement in financial metrics amidst persistent issues in the iron ore sector.

Tata Consumer shares rally over 4% after Q2 results. Why brokerages remain bullish despite target price cuts
Tata Consumer Products reported 16% year-on-year profit growth in Q2FY27, while brokerages retained positive ratings but cut target prices amid inflationary pressures. Jefferies, Nuvama, Elara Capital and Systematix see varying upside potential in the stock.

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.

Stocks in news: Paytm, Tata Consumer, Dalmia Bharat, REC and DCM Shriram
Indian equity markets showed recovery with a rise in NSE Nifty 50, ending a four-session losing streak. Several companies reported their September-quarter earnings, highlighting varying financial performances. Paytm experienced significant profit growth, while Dalmia Bharat reported a net loss due to an exceptional charge. Defence stocks are also in focus following government procurement approvals. Investors continue to track earnings reports and related developments in the market.

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.
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