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Industry's share of non-food bank credit hits record low of 26.6%

Industry accounted for just 10% of fresh bank credit in April-Jan period of FY23, while personal loans got 43% → Read More

Adani stocks trading at valuation premium over Sensex companies

The meltdown in Adani Group companies’ market capitalisation (m-cap) in the past month had led to a sharp decline in equity valuation, but group companies continue to trade at a premium to the valuation of the S&P BSE Sensex. This, observed analysts, exposes its shareholders to further downside in stock price, unless Adani Group companies report a big surge in earnings in the quarters ahead. → Read More

Budget 2023-24: Relief to middle class set to spur private consumption

Middle Class Budget: The government plans to collect just over Rs 9 trillion via personal income tax in FY24 → Read More

As market capitalisation takes a beating, Adani group slips to No. 3

Total m-cap lowest since March 2022 after 2-day decline → Read More

Tata group remains the top business group; Adani shines the brightest

Seven out of top 10 family owned business group saw a decline in their market cap in CY22 → Read More

Auto, banks rule the roost in H1FY23; IT and metal stocks laggards

M-cap of Adani group goes up 55.2%, while Tata and Ambani biz houses' declines 10% → Read More

Recovery tracker: Flights soar, vehicle registrations near pre-Covid level

Vehicle registrations are near pre-Covid levels, power generation was lower than the prior week, and flights are surging. → Read More

Export duty on steel and petro products to hit corporate earnings in FY23

Metal and Oil companies together reported record net profit of Rs 3.05 trillion in FY22, up 84.9 per cent YoY → Read More

Adani Group companies' sky-high valuations unfazed by market correction

Read more about Adani Group companies' sky-high valuations unfazed by market correction on Business Standard. Group's stocks trading at a P/E of 105.3x → Read More

HDFC twins are trading at historic valuation discount vs Sensex

Read more about HDFC twins are trading at historic valuation discount vs Sensex on Business Standard. Analysts expect trend to persist till FY23 end, in light of headwinds → Read More

IPO-bound LIC's FY21 profit picture not so pretty compared to size

Read more about IPO-bound LIC's FY21 profit picture not so pretty compared to size on Business Standard. FY21 profit of Rs 4,579 cr would make it 34th most profitable listed firm → Read More

Foreign portfolio investor flows turn to a trickle as Fed taper nears

Read more about Foreign portfolio investor flows turn to a trickle as Fed taper nears on Business Standard. Net investment in Indian equity market lowest in 19 months → Read More

Nifty50 firms' combined net profit seen rising 25% in third quarter

Read more about Nifty50 firms' combined net profit seen rising 25% in third quarter on Business Standard. Metal and mining firms expected to lead earnings growth → Read More

IT services companies' index weighting reaches record high of 18.8%

Read more about IT services companies' index weighting reaches record high of 18.8% on Business Standard. Combined m-cap of IT firms on Nifty50 up 33.3% in 2021 YTD → Read More

India Inc earnings hit record Rs 2.4 trillion in September quarter

Read more about India Inc earnings hit record Rs 2.4 trillion in September quarter on Business Standard. Banks, oil & gas, metal firms lead 46.4% rise in profit in Q2 → Read More

Recovery tracker: Lower power generation, decline in workplace visits

Read more about Recovery tracker: Lower power generation, decline in workplace visits on Business Standard. Traffic congestion rose during the latest week → Read More

After Air India privatisation, aviation set to be 2nd most concentrated mkt

Read more about After Air India privatisation, aviation set to be 2nd most concentrated mkt on Business Standard. The top two players will control 80% of industry revenue → Read More

Recovery tracker: Retail and recreation visits at highest since March 2020

Read more about Recovery tracker: Retail and recreation visits at highest since March 2020 on Business Standard. Traffic congestion was also up during the week → Read More

Tata Sons wins bid: Air India may see turnaround as debt eases by 75%

Read more about Tata Sons wins bid: Air India may see turnaround as debt eases by 75% on Business Standard. Air India reported an operating profit of Rs 1,787 crore in FY20 on a consolidated basis but reported a net loss of Rs 7427 crore due to interest and depreciation costs → Read More

Recovery tracker: Power generation rises, workplace visits up as cases drop

Read more about Recovery tracker: Power generation rises, workplace visits up as cases drop on Business Standard. Freight numbers, traffic congestion lower than before → Read More