HOUSING DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE LTD Q2 RESULTS
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India's GDP hits 15-month low of 6.7% in Q1FY25
India's gross domestic product grew at 6.7 per cent for Q1FY25. Experts were anticipating moderate growth for this quarter, attributing their expectations to the general elections of 2024, a slump in urban consumption and a previously-sluggish rural growth. The Reserve Bank of India had in August projected India's GDP to grow at 7.1 per cent for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024-25.
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Maharashtra govt may offer further concessions for housing registrations, says minister
The Maharashtra government is considering further concessions in registration and stamp duty to boost affordable housing. Housing Minister Atul Save has announced initiatives, including a potential reduction in MHADA house prices and a focus on slum redevelopment projects. Developers are encouraged to invest in these projects to improve housing availability.
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Housing prices in this Delhi-NCR area jump by 69% in Q2 2024; know how much property price has risen in your city
Property price in 2024: Residential housing prices in the Delhi-National Capital Region (Delhi-NCR) jumped by 30% year-on-year during the April-June quarter of 2024, the highest among the top eight cities in India, according to a report by CREDAI, Colliers and Liases Foras. Check how much property price has risen in your city.
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Take notice! In a muted Q1 season, these 14 companies doubled sales and profits
14 companies with market capitalization exceeding Rs 2,500 crore demonstrated exceptional performance in Q1 2024, doubling their sales and profits. Top performers included Spright Agro and Diamond Power Infrastructure. The broader market saw mixed results with sectors like BFSI and automobile doing well, but oil marketing companies underperforming.
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Developers struggle to find quality contractors amid housing boom
Real estate developers are struggling to find the right contractors for construction, resulting in delays and quality concerns as the number of new housing units has doubled post-Covid. Some developers are enhancing in-house capabilities, engaging global contractors, and utilizing construction tech companies to mitigate challenges. Industry experts emphasize the need for skilled local labor and effective regulatory frameworks to improve construction quality and speed.
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Railway sector Q1 review: Average PAT decline 16% QoQ, revenue down 24%. What are your cues?
The railway sector reported an average 16% drop in net profits and a 24% revenue decline for the quarter ending June 30, 2024. Ten out of thirteen companies saw decreased profits, and all experienced revenue declines. Stocks have fallen by up to 32% from their 52-week highs, raising concerns about performance.
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Eurasian Development Bank recommends soft infrastructure measures to popularise INSTC
It is important to create reliable and high-quality infrastructure (Chabahar Port and construction of railway to the port in Iran is very important in this regard), as well as competitive services along INSTC routes, according to Eurasian Development Bank.
Q1 results this week: HAL, Ola Electric, Vodafone Idea, IRFC, and Nykaa among 85 companies to announce quarterly earnings
Several widely followed companies, including Vodafone Idea, Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Mazagon Dock, Hero MotoCorp, IRFC, IRCTC, HUDCO, Apollo Hospitals, Samvardhana Motherson, GMR Airports Infrastructure, Nykaa, and Ola Electric will be releasing their June quarter report cards this week. Here’s the list:
Berger Paints Q1 Results: Net profit falls marginally YoY to Rs 354 crore even as India volumes grow 12%
At a standalone level, the paint-maker’s sales rose 2.4% on year to Rs 2,806.3 crore, but net profit declined by more than 6% to Rs 305.5 crore. Berger Paints, which is among the largest paint-makers in the country, improved its market share to 20.9% during the quarter, up from 19.7% in the previous fiscal.
Aadhar Housing Finance Q1 Results: PAT jumps 37% YoY to Rs Rs 200 crore
The total assets under management for the housing finance company stood at Rs. 21,726 crore, a 21% growth on year, from Rs. 17,947 crore
Q1 results today: Godrej Consumer among 158 companies to announce earnings on Wednesday
Q1 results today: As the first quarter earnings season progressed, 158 companies, such as Pidilite, Godrej Consumer, NHPC, BSE, and ABFRL, announced their results. Godrej Consumer was projected to show a 46% increase in net profit but a slight dip in revenue. Kotak Securities highlighted growth in domestic volume and various categories.
Q1 results today: Vedanta among 132 companies to announce earnings on Tuesday
During the first quarter earnings season, 132 companies, including PFC and Tata Power, were scheduled to announce their financial results. Vedanta's net profit was expected to range between Rs 2,197-3,060 crore, with revenue estimates between Rs 35,440-38,674 crore for June 2024. Different brokerages provided varying growth predictions.
LIC Housing Q1 Results: Profit falls 2% to Rs 1,300 crore
The total income increased to Rs 6,784 crore during the quarter against Rs 6,747 crore in the same period last year, LIC Housing Finance said in a regulatory filing.
Freshworks reports 20% revenue growth in Q2 at $174 million
The Chennai-based firm also upped its revenue guidance. Freshworks has given a 2024 full-year guidance revenue of $707 -$713 million, which has gone up marginally by around 1-2% on the back of rising demand for the firm’s AI solutions.
Varun Beverages announces 2:5 stock split, interim dividend of Rs 1.25 per share
Varun Beverages, PepsiCo's franchise partner, declared a stock split in the ratio of 2:5 and announced an interim dividend of Rs 1.25 per share. The company's June quarter results showed a 26% year-over-year increase in profit, amounting to Rs 1,261.83 crore, with revenue growing by 28%.
Ashok Leyland MD on Q1 results, plans to list subsidiaries & more
Ashok Leyland, led by CEO Shenu Agarwal, expressed strong potential in its subsidiaries like Hinduja Leyland Finance, Hinduja Housing Finance, and Hinduja Technologies. Despite election impacts, Q1 volumes hit record highs. Prospects look promising for FY25. Agarwal also says that a lot of positive momentum is building and he expect sQ2 also will be good.
Brokerage Picks: Stocks likely to gain big from Budget measures
Focus on affordable housing as budget announced following incentives PM Awas outlay and allocation of Rs 2.2 trillion under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in the current year is a massive increase. This should help HFCs significantly with PNB Housing being the top pick.
Budget proposal to promote investments, create jobs: Industry players
Industry players believe the budget will drive private investments, creating jobs and helping achieve "Viksit Bharat" by 2047. Virendra D. Mhaiskar and Kavita Shirvaikar highlight the boost to infrastructure with Rs 11.11 lakh crore allocated. Policies supporting recycling, affordable housing, critical mineral imports, and domestic solar equipment are praised.
L&T Q1 Results: Cons PAT jumps 12% YoY to Rs 2,786 cr, revenue rises 15%
L&T Q1 Results: Revenue from operations grew 15% YoY to Rs 55,120 crore, driven by strong performance in the projects and manufacturing (P&M) portfolio, supported by a substantial order book. In the first quarter, the company secured orders worth Rs 70,936 crore at the group level, showing an 8% year-on-year increase, thanks to robust ordering activity in the Middle East.
Budget provides Rs. 2.66 lakh crore for rural development
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also said that three crore additional houses will be constructed under the PM Awas Yojana in rural and urban areas. Presenting the Budget for 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha, she said, "This year I have made a provision of Rs. 2.66 lakh crore for rural development, including rural infrastructure".
Affordable housing, infra growth, boost to manufacturing likely to be in focus of Budget: Assocham
The upcoming Union Budget is anticipated to prioritize green mobility, affordable housing, comprehensive infrastructure development, and bolstering manufacturing and consumption demand, according to an Assocham-Primus paper. It outlines that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget will also set a long-term vision for India to achieve developed nation status by 2047.
Lower fuel cracks, tepid global demand and new refineries impacted Reliance's core O2C business: Mukesh Ambani
Reliance Industries' Q1 profit dropped to Rs 15,138 crore, a 5% year-on-year and 20% quarter-on-quarter decline from March's Rs 18,951 crore. The O2C segment experienced a 14.3% EBITDA fall due to lower fuel and petrochemical margins. Petrol margins decreased by 30%, depreciation was Rs 13,596 crore, and finance costs rose despite telecom and retail gains.
JSW Infrastructure shares tank over 7% post Q1 results. Should you buy or sell?
JSW Infrastructure Share Price: JSW Infrastructure shares fell 7.4% to Rs 311 due to an 8% profit drop to Rs 296.55 crore amid higher expenses.
Q1 results today: Bajaj Auto, L&T Finance among 24 companies to announce earnings on Tuesday
24 firms, including Bajaj Auto, L&T Finance, Just Dial, DB Corp, and BMW Industries, will announce Q1 results. Bajaj Auto anticipates a robust Q1 with 7% volume increase, expanded EBITDA margins, and 17% profit growth. Century Textiles, Deccan Bearings, Jubilant Ingrevia, Network18 Media also to be monitored. Bajaj's 14% sales growth echoes March quarter success.
Q1 result season begins: 30 companies may report over 100% growth in profit
Nifty may report 4% Q1 earnings growth driven by BFSI, auto, metals, healthcare, and real estate, with Trent and Zomato showing significant consumption sector growth. Pharmaceuticals Glenmark Pharma and Laurus Labs have high growth, private and PSU banks lower. Motilal Oswal and Kotak predict 30 companies may report over 100% profit growth.
Nalco Q4 Results: Profit jumps two-fold YoY to Rs 996.7 cr
State-owned Nalco on Monday reported two-fold rise in consolidated profit to Rs 996.74 crore for the March quarter on the back of lower expenses. The company had posted a consolidated profit of Rs 495 crore in the March quarter of FY23, National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) said in a filing to the BSE.
Hudco Q4 Results:Net profit rises 9% YoY to Rs 700 crore
The company's total income for the quarter was 18% higher at Rs 2,194 crore against Rs 1,862 crore. Its board recommended a final dividend of Rs 2.65 per equity share on the face value of Rs10 each for the financial year 2023-24.
Shree Cement Q4 Results: Net profit up over a fifth to Rs 662 crore, EBITDA at all-time high
The country’s third-largest producer of cement, in terms of capacity, saw its net revenue from operations rise 7% on year to Rs 5,101 crore. The relatively lower growth in revenue as compared to the sales growth indicates that the company, too, felt the impact of weaker pricing.
Ajmera Realty Q4 Results: Net profit jumps 44% YoY to Rs 103 crore; sales value sees two-fold jump
Real estate developer Ajmera Realty & Infrastructure has reported 44% on-year increase in net profit for the financial year 2023-24 at Rs 103 crore on the back of robust growth in bookings.
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