CarTrade Tech shares jump 14% on highest ever revenue in Q4, PAT grows 43% YoY

CarTrade Tech shares jumped 14% to the day’s high of Rs 857.80 on the NSE on Monday after the multi-channel auto platform reported its highest ever revenue of Rs 161 crores for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, registering a 38% year-on-year growth. The profit after tax (PAT) for the reported quarter stood at Rs … Read more

Q4 Preview: Coal India Q4 Preview: Net profit seen falling QoQ; strong operational show expected

State-owned Coal India is expected to put up a strong operational show for the quarter ended March 2024, led by lower employee costs. The previous year quarter included arrears of earlier years. The company will announce its quarterly results on May 2. Net profit for the fourth quarter is seen rising around 37% year-on-year, while … Read more

adani group stocks: Q4 results today: Ambuja Cements, Adani Wilmar among 18 companies to announce earnings

The Adani group will dominate the earnings today with three of the conglomerate’s companies set to release their numbers for the quarter ended March 2024. Despite being a market holiday, 18 companies will announce their fourth quarter on Wednesday. Other companies which are set to release their numbers include Bondada Engineering, Classic Filaments, Cigniti Technologies, … Read more

Mastek: Second half of FY25 will be much stronger for IT industry: Mastek CEO

Hiral Chandrana, CEO, Mastek, says “if you remove the small acquisition that we did in FY24, we still grew at a fairly healthy rate compared to competition. We expect FY25 to be along the same lines or potentially even better. It will be a little tough in the next two quarters. It seems customers are … Read more

eveready: When we are double the size of our turnover today, flashlights and lighting should be more than 50%: Eveready Industries MD

Suvamoy Saha, MD, Eveready Industries, says expects maximum growth from the lighting and electrical segment that they entered much later than other two segments. We remain committed to growing this vertical at a pace much faster than the rest of the company. Due to the significant price erosion, we landed up with a low level … Read more

60% of stocks in Vanguard’s India portfolio lag in 2024

One of the world’s largest money managers Vanguard Group’s India stock portfolio is faring poorly in the current calendar year, with nearly 60% of the 26 stocks languishing. Vanguard, which owns Indian stocks worth nearly Rs 36,000 crore through its various funds, has seen a decline in its portfolio value by Rs 664 crore in … Read more

EBITDA growth of 234 cos outpace sales for 3 quarters; over 100 stocks turn multibaggers

After seeing testing times in FY23 amid skyrocketing inflation and weak consumer demand, India Inc found solace in FY24 as several companies reported strong double-digit growth in earnings. One of the major factors driving this growth was easing inflationary pressures. As many as 234 companies, excluding banks and financial services, saw operating profit or EBITDA, … Read more

Emami: Expect rural growth to initiate from Q1 or H1 of next fiscal: NH Bhansali, Emami

NH Bhansali, CEO-Finance, Strategy & Business Development, Emami, says “margins have really improved compared to the previous year and this has helped us improve on the EBITDA and the PAT by double digit despite a very low single digit growth. We feel this margin would sustain because in the past periods, there had been a … Read more

ashok leyland: Ashok Leyland progressing well in network expansion in North & East

Chennai: Heavy commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland has drawn up network expansion plans in the North and Eastern parts of the country, a top company official has said. The Hinduja Group flagship company was also gearing up to launch its electric light commercial vehicles (LCVs) within the next few months. Ashok Leyland in the first … Read more

TVS Motor: TVS Motor’s product mix, caution on EV discounts help retain edge

The TVS Motor stock is trading at 35 times its one-year forward earnings, compared with the long-term average of 28 times. Synopsis A better product mix and a judicious call on staying away from EV scooter discounting should fatten margins. The maker of Apache expanded its margins by 114 basis points on a year-on-year basis … Read more