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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended lower during Muhurat Trading on November 8, snapping a six-session winning streak. Nifty slipped below 25,000 as investors booked profits. However, broader market sentiment remained positive, with 2,716 NSE stocks advancing against 736 declines.
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.
Tech Mahindra to increase stake in Italian design firm Pininfarina
Tech Mahindra’s subsidiary, PF Holdings BV, entered into a commitment to buy the shares at 1.20 euros each, the Indian IT services company said in a stock exchange filing on Friday. The shares account for 10.02% of Pininfarina’s issued capital.
Angel One edges past Zerodha in NSE active investors, claims second spot; Groww leads
Angel One has overtaken Zerodha to become India's second-largest stockbroker by active NSE investors, adding 2.43 lakh investors in October. Groww retained the top position with 1.37 crore active investors. Angel One also reported its highest monthly client additions in nine months, alongside an improvement in trading activity and market share.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian markets staged a powerful rally, with Sensex jumping 2,009 points and Nifty gaining 576 points. Improved global sentiment, easing crude prices, US midterm election results, foreign investor buying and strong Q2 earnings lifted market capitalisation above Rs 500 lakh crore.
Rs 21.6 lakh speculative trading loss in stock market triggers Income Tax notice for no tax audit; Trader wins case at ITAT Cuttack
Mr. Kumar, a diligent stock trader, faced considerable financial setbacks but overlooked the necessity of a tax audit. In response to his failure to comply with audit rules, the Income Tax Department slapped him with a penalty. After an unsuccessful appeal to CIT (A), he sought relief from ITAT Cuttack, which determined that Kumar's trading did not equate to business income needing an audit.
BSE shares jump 4% after Q2 results. Here’s what Bernstein, Motilal, others are saying
BSE shares rose sharply after the exchange reported a 44.9% year-on-year increase in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 809 crore. Motilal Oswal maintained its Buy rating, Bernstein retained Underperform, while Nuvama continued with Hold. Here's what the three brokerages said about BSE's earnings and growth outlook.
Entry norms for GPU bidders eased, but price pain remains
Bidders will not be required to submit a financial bid or commit to service level terms at the first stage, which will be for technical qualification. This is a significant change from the previous IndiaAI process. The minimum technical qualifying score has been reduced to 60 out of 100, compared with 75 under the IndiaAI framework.
Nykaa Q2 profit more than triples, operating revenue grows 28%
The platform’s gross merchandise value (GMV) grew 30% YoY to Rs 6,151 crore in the September quarter. The beauty and personal care business reported a 25% expansion to Rs 4,454 crore and the fashion segment recorded a 42% increase to Rs 1,674 crore.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian markets extended their rally, with Sensex gaining 384 points to 77,301 and Nifty rising 150 points to 23,961, marking two-month highs. Positive sentiment, strong earnings, festive demand and buying across mid- and small-caps supported gains.
Lenskart, Nykaa, PhysicsWallah see Q2 profits surge
New-age companies Nykaa, Lenskart, and PhysicsWallah reported strong numbers for the September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
SC says 1974 ruling on states' power to levy additional sales tax continues to hold
The Supreme Court held that a previous ruling from 1974 regarding additional sales tax remains applicable today. It determined that the legal question raised was now of no practical significance due to legislative changes. The Goods and Services Tax law implementation in 2017 contributed to this determination. The court ruled that state legislatures' ability to impose surcharges is governed by existing precedents.
US job openings increase sharply by 333,000 in September
In September, the US saw a notable increase in job openings, showing a rise of 333,000. Layoffs fell to 1.641 million, providing evidence of a resilient labor market. Hiring activities also increased, reflecting a hires rate rise from previous months. However, concerns regarding the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran may be impacting hiring decisions. Economists maintain that the labor market remains characterized by stable demand and low layoffs.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian equities rallied nearly 2%, with Sensex gaining 1,225 points and Nifty rising 370 points. Falling crude prices, renewed FII buying, resilient earnings and expectations of LTCG tax changes boosted sentiment, adding nearly Rs 4 lakh crore to market capitalisation.
Happiest Minds Q2 Results: Profit rises 15% to Rs 62 crore; revenue up 12% to Rs 645 crore
Happiest Minds Technologies has seen a 15.12% rise in consolidated net profit for the September quarter FY27. Revenue from operations also increased by 12.5% compared to the previous year. The company announced an interim dividend of Rs 3.05 per equity share for the 2026-27 fiscal year. An exceptional charge was included in the quarter's results due to a proposed merger with ITC Infotech.
Only 3.2% of working Indians trade stocks. Why Morgan Stanley likes NSE
Morgan Stanley has initiated coverage of NSE with an overweight rating and a price target of Rs 2,315, citing its dominant market share, strong liquidity and India’s underpenetrated capital markets. The brokerage expects revenue and normalised profit to grow at 15% annually between FY27 and FY29. It sees long-term growth opportunities but flags regulatory changes and market-share losses as key risks.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian stock markets surged nearly 2% on November 2, with Sensex gaining 1,233 points and Nifty rising 388 points. Falling crude oil prices, strong corporate earnings, positive global cues and foreign investor buying boosted sentiment.
Yoga Bar maker Sproutlife Foods to merge with ITC; board approves scheme
ITC Ltd has received board approval for a scheme to merge Sproutlife Foods into its operations. This move is designed to streamline business processes and enhance value creation for ITC. Sproutlife, focusing on health-centric food products, achieved a turnover of Rs 451.71 crore in FY26. ITC clarified that no new shares will be issued in this merger, set to be effective from April 1, 2026.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended the week up about 0.5%, supported by resilient large-cap, IT and healthcare stocks. However, midcap and smallcap indices fell as much as 2% amid rising crude oil prices, inflation concerns and a global technology sell-off.
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