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US markets closed lower as semiconductor stocks declined, influenced by geopolitical tensions and supply chain concerns. Indian investors should watch closely.
businessLupin reports a 90% profit surge, driven by strong performance in the pharmaceutical sector. Britannia Industries declares a dividend, reflecting financial health.
businessBritannia Industries reported a 21% rise in net profit for Q4, with revenue growing by 6.5% to Rs 4,719 crore. Despite flat margins, the company shows resilience.
businessSuryoday Small Finance Bank reported a Rs 49 crore profit for Q4, marking a turnaround with improved asset quality and financial performance.
businessWhirlpool shares fell 12% after cutting its 2026 earnings outlook and suspending dividends. The company cited recession-like conditions and rising costs.
businessShake Shack reported a quarterly loss and missed revenue estimates, leading to a 28% drop in shares. Rising costs and weak consumer spending are key challenges.
businessHowmet Aerospace reports strong Q1 results and raises its annual forecast, driven by robust demand in commercial aerospace and industrial gas turbines.
businessBrigade Enterprises announces a 1:3 bonus share issue despite weak Q4 FY26 results. The move aims to reward shareholders amid declining stock prices.
businessMuthoot Microfin defies industry trends with a 13% growth in assets, driven by improved loan repayment rates and innovative products. CEO Sadaf Sayeed forecasts further margin expansion and profitability.
businessThe Pakistan Cricket Board faces a financial crisis that threatens its plans to elevate the PSL to a top global T20 league. Unpaid broadcast dues and revenue disputes are key challenges.
businessCoal India shares dropped 3% following news of a potential government stake sale. The sale could raise Rs 10,000 crore and may involve a discounted OFS.
businessMRF Ltd has declared a final dividend of Rs 229 per share for FY26, following a strong Q4 performance with a 37% rise in net profit and robust revenue growth.
businessBajaj Auto's shares rose over 3% after reporting a record Q4 profit of Rs 2,746 crore, marking a 34% increase year-on-year. Analysts remain bullish on the company's growth prospects.
businessWhirlpool shares dropped 17% after cutting its 2026 outlook and suspending dividends. The company faces challenges from weak demand and inflationary pressures.
businessHDFC Securities' Q4 FY26 review offers a mixed outlook on key stocks like Bajaj Auto and Hero MotoCorp, highlighting sector-specific challenges and opportunities.
businessGodrej Consumer shares fell 6% despite a strong Q4 performance. Analysts remain positive due to domestic growth and improved Indonesia trends, but caution about input cost pressures.
businessHindustan Zinc has delivered a remarkable 1,400x return since Vedanta's acquisition in 2002. With strong financial performance and strategic growth, the company remains a leader in the zinc industry.
businessLeading brokerage firms recommend M&M and Marico among top stocks for 2026, projecting 10-20% returns. Investors are advised to focus on companies with strong fundamentals.
businessFormer US President Donald Trump signals a potential deal with Iran amid escalating Middle East tensions. This development could stabilize global oil markets, impacting Indian economy.
businessBajaj Auto reports a record quarterly net profit of ₹2,746 crore, driven by strong vehicle sales and export growth. The company remains optimistic despite industry slowdown forecasts.
businessWarner Bros. Discovery is experiencing robust streaming growth, driven by HBO Max's international expansion. Despite a merger-related net loss, the company aims to surpass 150 million global subscribers, enhancing its competitive edge.
businessUS stock markets hit record highs as AMD's strong earnings boost AI stocks. Middle East conflict resolution hopes and stable oil prices further fuel optimism.
AMD's shares surged 17%, leading a semiconductor rally on Wall Street. This rise, driven by strong earnings, signals optimism in the chip industry.
businessFormer US President Donald Trump suggests easing sanctions on Iran if a deal is reached, impacting global oil markets and potentially benefiting India. This development could influence trade, investment, and market dynamics.