POPULAR VEHICLES AND SERVICES LTD Q3 RESULTS
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.
Revised data shows US GDP doubled over Q1
The US economy experienced significant growth, expanding at a 3% annual rate last quarter, driven by strong consumer spending and business investment, according to an upgraded government report. This marked an improvement from the previous 2.8% rate. Inflation has also fallen sharply since 2022, and the Federal Reserve may soon cut interest rates.
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.
Q1 growth seen in slow motion on manufacturing slump, lower government spending amid polls
India's growth in Q1 FY25 slowed to a median 6.85%, impacted by lower urban consumption, weakened manufacturing, and reduced government spending during elections. Economists anticipate recovery in subsequent quarters despite an uneven monsoon and tepid commodity gains. The government will release detailed growth data by August 30.
FII selloff hits Rs 30,000 crore since Budget but why aren't alarm bells ringing?
FIIs have sold Indian stocks worth Rs 30,000 crore since the Budget due to high valuations and global economic concerns. Despite the sell-off, Indian markets remained resilient due to strong domestic investor support. Analysts expect FII behavior to improve by November as key global economic conditions stabilize.
Oil and gas spoil India Inc show in June Quarter
In the June 2024 quarter, India's industry saw modest growth with a 9.4% net profit increase, mainly due to lower refining and marketing margins in the oil and gas sector. Banking and finance sectors performed well with significant revenue growth. The overall operating margin declined to 17.4%. Future growth hinges on rural demand revival post-monsoon.
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Apollo 24/7 GMV to go up to Rs 1,000 cr per quarter over next 18 months: Suneeta Reddy
Apollo Hospitals' Suneeta Reddy forecasted a 5% price impact for next quarter, citing the recent muted performance from elections and a heatwave. Regional occupancy and margins varied, with Nashik serving as a referral center. Apollo 24/7 aims for Rs 1,000 crore quarterly in six quarters. AHLL is on an improving revenue trajectory despite new centers impacting margins.
Q1 results today: Hindalco, Nykaa among 660 companies to announce earnings on Tuesday
Q1 results today: Samvardhana Motherson, Muthoot Finance, SJVN, Max Financial Services, Gujarat Fluorochemicals, Endurance Technologies, Ipca Labs, NBCC (India), Godrej Industries among others will also declare their quarterly results
Voltas Q1 net profit soars 160% YoY to Rs 335 crore, stock jumps 10%
Voltas Q1 Results: Air conditioning maker Voltas on Monday posted a 160% year-on-year (YoY) jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 335 crore for the June quarter of FY25. It had clocked Rs 129 crore profit in the year-ago period.
Voltas Q1 Results: Standalone net profit jumps 58% YoY to Rs 339.14 crore, revenue rises 45%
In the company's unitary cooling products segment, which includes the AC business, revenue surged by 51% year-on-year to Rs 3,802.17 crore for the quarter under review. Segment profitability increased by 58% year-on-year, reaching Rs 327.02 crore. As the country's largest AC brand, the company reported record sales of one million units last quarter, with an overall volume growth of 67% year-on-year.
Grasim Industries Q1 Results: Profit slides by a fourth to Rs 1,189 crore on investment in paints ops
The flagship company of the Aditya Birla launched its paints operations ‘Birla Opus’ towards the end of the March quarter, and April-June was its first quarter of full operations. The company has spent Rs 7,795 crore on its paints business as of June-end, approximately four-fifth of the total planned expenditure for these operations.
Grasim Q1 Results: Firm reports Rs 52 cr standalone loss versus Rs 355 cr yr-ago profit
Grasim experienced a Rs 52.12 crore standalone loss in the June 2024 quarter, falling from a Rs 355 crore profit a year ago. Revenue grew 11% YoY to Rs 6,894 crore, driven by its diversified businesses. However, the chemicals segment saw a revenue decrease. Grasim shares were up 1.17% to Rs 2,574.45 on NSE.
Eicher Motors Q1 Results: Cons PAT jumps 20% YoY to Rs 1,101 crore, beats estimates
Eicher Motors Q1 Results: ET Now had an estimated PAT of around Rs 1,031 crore. The two-wheeler manufacturer reported total revenue from operations of Rs 4,393 crore for the quarter, marking a 10% increase from Rs 3,986.37 crore in the same quarter of the previous financial year. This revenue figure also exceeded Street estimates, which were Rs 4,268 crore.
NSE Q1 Results: Cons PAT rises 39% YoY to Rs 2,567 crore, revenue jumps 51%
NSE Q1 Results: Revenue from operations for the reported quarter stood at Rs 4,510 crore. The net profit margins for Q1 FY25 were 52%. During this quarter, the bourse allocated an additional Rs 587 crore to enhance the Core Settlement Guarantee Fund (SGF) corpus, raising it to Rs 10,500 crore as recommended by SEBI. After this contribution, the core SGF corpus will stand at Rs 9,726 crore.
Bharti Airtel Q1 Preview: Revenue may grow by 3% YoY to Rs 38,488 crore, outlook positive
Bharti Airtel is expected to report a revenue of Rs 38,488 crore for Q1 FY24, marking a 2.6% YoY increase. Net profit estimates range from Rs 2,068 crore to Rs 3,922 crore. Axis Securities has the highest revenue estimate at Rs 38,996 crore, and Prabhudas Lilladher forecasts a decline in adjusted PAT.
Maruti Suzuki Q1 Results: Profit soars 47% YoY to Rs 3,650 crore, beats estimates
Maruti Suzuki Q1 Results: India's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, saw a 46.9% YoY rise in standalone profit to Rs 3,650 crore for Q1, exceeding the Street estimate of Rs 3,467 crore. However, revenue grew 9.82% YoY to Rs 33,875 crore, missing the Rs 34,770 crore estimate. Margins were 12.6%, above the 12% forecast, driving shares up over 4% to a record Rs 13,390 on the BSE.
Will Nifty cross 25,000 this week? Fed meeting & 5 other factors to watch out for
The stock market showed strong recovery last week, buoyed by positive US GDP data. This week, factors such as the US Fed meeting, Q1 earnings reports, FII flows, and global economic data could influence market trends. Analysts believe Nifty might hit the 25,000 mark for the first time.
Wipro Q1 Results: Cons PAT rises 5% YoY to Rs 3,003 cr, revenue drops 4%
Wipro Q1 Results: The IT major's Q4 revenue dipped 4% to Rs 21,964 crore, falling short of analyst expectations of Rs 22,258 crore. The IT services segment experienced a 1.2% decline in revenue at $2,625.9 million, compared to the previous quarter. It dropped 5.5% when compared to the same quarter last year. After non-GAAP and constant currency adjustments, the revenue showed a drop of 1% QoQ and 4.9% YoY.
Infosys Q1 headcount drops by 1,908; to hire up to 20,000 freshers in FY25
Total employees at Infosys for the period ending June stood at 315,332 as compared to 317,240 in the March quarter. The employee count declined by 20,962 from a year ago. Infosys said its first-quarter net profit declined 20.1% sequentially, despite seeing a revenue gain of 3.7% quarter on quarter.
Paytm Q1 results preview: Revenue may fall by up to 36%, net loss likely to widen
One 97 Communications, operating Paytm, could report a net loss between Rs 1,013 crore and Rs 840 crore and a revenue between Rs 1,532 crore and Rs 1,490 crore for June 2024, according to estimates by two brokerages.
Infosys Q1 Preview: Net profit may jump 6% YoY; strong sequential revenue growth seen
Infosys Ltd is anticipated to show solid sequential revenue growth in Q1 of June 2024, fueled by large deals. Net profit expected to rise by 6% year-on-year. Key areas of interest include deal TCVs, pricing, attrition, and growth/margin outlook. Analysts offer positive forecasts for Infosys performance.
Jio Financial Services shares dip 2% after Q1 results disappoint
Jio Financial shares fell 3% to Rs 346.80 following a Q1FY25 net profit drop to Rs 313 crore. Revenue was Rs 418 crore, interest income Rs 162 crore. Sequential net profit increased to Rs 311 crore. Standalone PAT recorded Rs 72 crore. Shares surged 48% year-to-date since August 21, supported by partnerships with 31 insurance firms.
HCL Tech’s weak Q1 revenue hints at demand concerns
HCL Tech's Q1 FY25 results were mixed, with better-than-expected net profit due to higher other income offsetting disappointing revenue growth. Operating margins were under pressure as anticipated, and the company secured fewer new deals compared to the previous quarter, a trend also seen in its larger competitor, TCS.
Citigroup Q2 Results: Profit beats on surge in investment banking, services strength; but shares fall 3%
The third-largest U.S. lender reported a profit of $1.52 per share for the three months ending June 30, surpassing analysts' expectations of $1.39, according to LSEG data. Warren Kornfeld, senior vice president in the financial institutions group at Moody’s Ratings, noted that these results highlight Citi's challenging path toward achieving its shareholder returns target of 11% to 12%, up from 7.2% in the second quarter.
TCS announces interim dividend of Rs 10 per share, fixes record date
TCS shares will begin trading without the upcoming dividend included in the stock price on or before the record date. This change impacts which shareholders are eligible to receive the dividend payment, announced alongside the company's Q1 results showing an 8% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 12,105 crore.
TCS Q1 Results: Cons PAT rises 9% YoY to Rs 12,040 crore, beats estimates
TCS Q1 Results: IT bellwether TCS reported a 9% YoY growth in its June quarter consolidated net profit, reaching Rs 12,040 crore, compared to Rs 11,120 crore in the same quarter last financial year. This profit exceeded the Street estimate of Rs 11,900 crore. Additionally, the company's board recommended a dividend of Rs 10 per share.
Q1 results today: TCS, Anand Rathi Wealth among 17 companies to announce earnings on Thursday
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and 16 other companies, including Akme Fintrade, will report Q1 results on Thursday. TCS anticipates an 8% profit rise. Prabhudas Lilladher and ICICI Securities provided top estimates. Kotak Equities predicts 5% sales growth. Revenue growth from strong orders; weakness in financial services. EBITDA up 10%; wage revision affects EBIT margins; sequential growth; weak telecom revenues expected.
In equity's Indian summer, IPOs and investors make hay in 2024
The IPO market in 2024 has seen strong investor interest with 38 companies listing at an average gain of 25%. While some stocks like Jyoti CNC Automation and Exicom Tele-Systems have surged 100-300%, others are trading below offer price. Major IPOs from Bharti Hexacom and Aadhar Housing Finance have performed well.
73% IPOs trading above issue price as primary market shines in H1, four turn multibaggers
The fundraising of Rs 26,272 crore, however fell short of the previous two years likely due to the absence of mega issues. Investors' reception also remained positive with only one failed IPO.
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