INDIA
Ircon International: In-line numbers, big-ticket orders take focus
Robust capex on railways and highways will boost order book and provides greater visibility
BUSINESS
Flair Writing Industries Ltd IPO: Will it pen its success story at the bourses?
There is scope for a healthy growth, thanks to the company’s premiumisation in the largest pen segment and the expansion of addressable market
BUSINESS
V-Guard Q2: Margin expansion led growth in Q2, outlook for H2 bright
VIL’s growth trajectory looks promising on the back of its financial track record, geographical diversification strategy, and competitive market positioning.
BUSINESS
Pidilite: Volumes, margins impressive in Q2
Stabilising raw material prices augur well for margins and profitability
BUSINESS
Crompton Consumer: Mediocre quarter, but long-term growth story intact
The realignment in business strategy should help the company gain market share
BUSINESS
Berger Paints: Decent Q2 goes hand in hand with margin expansion
Competition is posing a big challenge to the company, going forward
BUSINESS
Blue Star Q2: Consistently outperforming the industry
The company is seeing demand revival for RAC business after the summer season, which was impact-ed due to unseasonal rains
BUSINESS
Amber Enterprises Q2: Strategic initiatives underpin promising outlook
The contract manufacturer is focusing on diversifying revenue mix with a bigger product portfolio
BUSINESS
Cello World: Should you invest in this consumer-ware IPO?
Track record of strong growth via scaling up of new businesses and product categories
BUSINESS
Asian Paints – Compounding machine at rich valuation
Heated competition, amid sizeable capacity, from large players will be a key factor to watch
BUSINESS
Voltas Q2: Concerns on AC market share linger
Provisions related to the delay in overseas project collections for electro-mechanical projects business took a knock on margins.
BUSINESS
Havells India Q2: Stuck in the slow lane
As demand remains weak, revenue growth will take time to pick up
BUSINESS
Polycab India Q2: Incredible execution justifies the phenomenal stock rally
The stock price has doubled in one year. Going by the recent quarterly performance, Polycab appears well-positioned to achieve its FY26 revenue target of Rs 20,000 crore, much ahead of the stipulated timeline
BUSINESS
Blue Star: Latest fund mop-up set to serve as a growth catalyst
The stock has delivered decent returns in the last one year and seems to factor in many of the business positives









