Fuel demand and ARPU expansion key to RIL growth
Reliance Industries gained 2.6% on bourses amid weakness in the broader market on Friday following better than expected performance in the third-quarter driven by the retail and O2C segments. On the retail front, the company continued to add stores on a net basis but the area declined reflecting focus on profitable growth. After a festive…
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RIL share valuation hits Covid-era lows: 6 signals indicate a turnaround
Amid earnings downgrades and target price cuts, largely driven by weakness in the retail business and a sharp decline in refining margins, Reliance Industries (RIL) shares are down about 23% from their peak in July, bringing valuations to their cheapest level since the Covid shock of March 2020. Goldman Sachs analysts believe that the sell-off…
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Sensex slips over 200 points, Nifty below 24,450; financial and bank stocks drag
Indian blue-chip equity indices, the Sensex and Nifty50, reversed their early gains and traded in the red on Friday. While IT stocks gained after TCS met its quarterly profit estimates, the gains were offset by declines in index heavyweight Reliance Industries and banking and financial stocks. The BSE Sensex was trading 217 points, or 0.28%,…
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Stock Market Crash: HMPV case detection in Bengaluru scares investors, Sensex down 1,200 points
After the Indian government confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka amid reports of a virus outbreak creating havoc in China, stock market investors chose to play it safe, with the Sensex falling over 1,200 points and Nifty losing around 1.4%. The fear gauge index, India VIX, jumped 13% as a widespread sell-off…
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Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms erode by Rs 96,605.66 cr; HDFC Bank hit hard
The combined market valuation of four of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 96,605.66 crore last week, with HDFC Bank taking the biggest hit. While Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and State Bank of India suffered erosion from their valuation, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, ITC, Life Insurance Corporation of…
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Reliance acquires Karkinos Healthcare for Rs 375 cr
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries has acquired technology-driven and oncology-focused healthcare platform Karkinos for Rs 375 crore, the firm said on Saturday. Reliance Strategic Business Ventures (RSBVL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mumbai-listed India’s most valuable company, completed the acquisition of Karkinos Healthcare Pvt Ltd with allotment of requisite shares, the firm said in a stock…
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Fed forecast roils D-St! Investors lose Rs 6 lakh crore within minutes as Sensex crashes 1,000 pts
Indian benchmark equity indices opened sharply lower on Thursday, with the Sensex plunging over 1,000 points and the Nifty falling below the 24,000 mark. The decline followed the US Federal Reserve’s projection of fewer interest rate cuts in 2025, citing persistent inflation and the resilience of the world’s largest economy. The market capitalization of all…
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RIL, IT stocks power Sensex 1,300 pts higher ahead of MPC outcome, Nifty tops 24,800
Indian headline equity indices scaled higher for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday, driven by gains in the index heavyweight Reliance Industries and IT stocks, with investors awaiting the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) rate decision on Friday. The BSE Sensex surged 1,300 points to trade above 82,200. Meanwhile, Nifty50 was above 24,800 level. TCS,…
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Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms surges Rs 2.29 lakh cr; LIC biggest winner
The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms surged Rs 2,29,589.86 crore last week, with Life Insurance Corporation of India emerging as the biggest gainer, in tandem with a rally in benchmark indices. Last week, BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 685.68 points or 0.86 per cent and NSE Nifty climbed 223.85 points…
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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
The Indian stock market ended in green on Friday, lifted by buying in heavyweights Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries and pharma stocks, with the Nifty index closing about 1% higher this week. The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex gained 759.05 points or 0.96% to settle at 79,802.79, while the broader Nifty 50 index closed at 24,131.10, higher…
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