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Consumer durables get a GST lift — Which players will lead the charge?

BUSINESS

Consumer durables get a GST lift — Which players will lead the charge?

A lower GST rate sets the stage for a demand revival in consumer durables

Cement companies to benefit from GST rate cut, favourable cost outlook

BUSINESS

Cement companies to benefit from GST rate cut, favourable cost outlook

Lower tax on cement and stable production costs should benefit cement companies. However, does it change the investment outlook for cement majors?

Transport Corporation of India Q1: Positive growth rate continues

BUSINESS

Transport Corporation of India Q1: Positive growth rate continues

The company has a long growth runway, and its changing business mix should aid margin expansion

Carysil: Cautiously optimistic

BUSINESS

Carysil: Cautiously optimistic

The company is optimistic about volume growth despite US tariff challenges

Vikram Solar IPO: Can the flotation glow on bourses?

BUSINESS

Vikram Solar IPO: Can the flotation glow on bourses?

The company is embracing clean energy transition, but the valuation is high

Income tax rejig in Budget 2025 to stimulate low- to mid-ticket consumption

BUSINESS

Income tax rejig in Budget 2025 to stimulate low- to mid-ticket consumption

The sops come at a time when the country is exhibiting slowdown in demand trends across urban and rural markets

PG Electroplast Q1 – Inventory overhang casts a shadow

BUSINESS

PG Electroplast Q1 – Inventory overhang casts a shadow

The company has cut capital expenditure for FY26 to Rs 700-750 crore from Rs 800-900 crore, considering the near-term pressure on cash flows and working capital

JSW Cement IPO: Is it a solid contender for your portfolio?

BUSINESS

JSW Cement IPO: Is it a solid contender for your portfolio?

Cement demand is promising in India, though there’s a shift in the competitive landscape

Syrma SGS Technology Q1: Impressive operating show despite revenue dip

BUSINESS

Syrma SGS Technology Q1: Impressive operating show despite revenue dip

Order book is steady, while exports are showing green shoots

Waaree Energies Q1: Execution strength drives growth

BUSINESS

Waaree Energies Q1: Execution strength drives growth

Highest-ever quarterly revenue supported by the demand for solar modules

Asian Paints Q1 – Should you trust the green shoots?

BUSINESS

Asian Paints Q1 – Should you trust the green shoots?

Though Asian Paints is a quality business, the competitive intensity in the sector has started showing its colours

M & B Engineering IPO: The business design looks robust

BUSINESS

M & B Engineering IPO: The business design looks robust

IPO money to be used to upgrade manufacturing and cut debt

Dalmia Bharat: Volumes lag, margins shine in Q1FY26

BUSINESS

Dalmia Bharat: Volumes lag, margins shine in Q1FY26

The broader domestic cement market shows a robust demand outlook, with industry participants forecasting a healthy 6-8 percent YoY growth in FY26

GNG Electronics IPO: Is it a good value proposition?

BUSINESS

GNG Electronics IPO: Is it a good value proposition?

One-of-its-kind flotation that’s an interesting play on the refurbished electronics segment

UltraTech Q1 FY26: Is the cement stock as solid as the business performance?

BUSINESS

UltraTech Q1 FY26: Is the cement stock as solid as the business performance?

Cement demand in FY26 is projected to be positive, with an anticipated 6-8 percent YoY growth, fuelled by a rebound in the infrastructure and housing sectors.

Polycab delivers big in Q1 FY26 — This cable giant isn’t slowing down

BUSINESS

Polycab delivers big in Q1 FY26 — This cable giant isn’t slowing down

Strong rebound in FMEG business and outperformance in W&C continues

Cera Sanitaryware – Muted expectations could spark positive surprises

BUSINESS

Cera Sanitaryware – Muted expectations could spark positive surprises

Likely to benefit from higher consumer spending helped by policy interventions

Transport Corporation of India: Mixed industry outlook

BUSINESS

Transport Corporation of India: Mixed industry outlook

The growth runway is long and the churn in business mix is a positive

Carysil: Q4 points to accelerated growth on the horizon

BUSINESS

Carysil: Q4 points to accelerated growth on the horizon

The company's earnings growth trajectory remains positive largely due to the recent strategic tie-ups and announcements

Syrma SGS Q4: Strong performance, but growth seen to moderate in FY26

BUSINESS

Syrma SGS Q4: Strong performance, but growth seen to moderate in FY26

The company’s management forecasts 30-35 percent revenue growth and an 8 percent EBITDA margin in FY26

Voltas near-term outlook dims as market conditions turn unfavourable

BUSINESS

Voltas near-term outlook dims as market conditions turn unfavourable

The robust performance in the UCP business has been offset by losses in the EMP segment

SG Mart: Sharp focus on expansion with margin-accretive growth

BUSINESS

SG Mart: Sharp focus on expansion with margin-accretive growth

Looking ahead, the company is targeting significant strategic growth, aiming to become the largest buyer of steel in India and intends to double its operating profits to Rs 200 crore in FY26.

PG Electroplast – Early monsoon dampens short-term outlook

BUSINESS

PG Electroplast – Early monsoon dampens short-term outlook

Record performance in FY25 with broad-based growth across key business verticals

Concor: Another soft quarter, but long-term potential remains intact

BUSINESS

Concor: Another soft quarter, but long-term potential remains intact

To boost market share and fuel long-term expansion, the company is ramping up infrastructure

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