The Chennai park, slated to begin operations by December 2025, is expected to drive substantial footfall growth in the long term. However, due to its soft launch, it is not projected to have a material impact in FY26, with meaningful contribu-...
Despite a weak quarter primarily due to global uncertainties, BFL's diversified streams of revenue across geographies and new businesses & verticals have led to a resilient performance. Standalone revenue for Q1FY26, de-grew by 10% YoY due to weak export revenue....
The bank posted solid performance, supported by stable asset quality and improving digital engagement across customer segments. The management is *over or under performance to benchmark index focused on expanding the retail unsecured loan portfolio, scaling premium credit card offerings and driving efficiency via technology investments. Strategic initiatives such as deposit mobilisation, calibrated rural lending and risk-based microfinance underwriting are likely to support long-term stability as well. Although stress in the retail commercial vehicle segment may weigh on near-term performance, improving...
Author: Vincent K A - Sr. Research Analyst DBL aims to reach approximately 75 MT by FY28 while maintaining financial discipline with a net debt to EBITDA cap of 2x (currently at 0.33x). DBL is also prioritizing the enhancement of its renewable energy (RE) portfolio, with operational RE capacity (including group captive) reaching 267 MW in FY25, up from 185 MW in FY24. The stock currently trades at 1Yr Fwd EV/EBITDA...
Hitachi's revenue grew during the quarter, driven by efficient order execution and enhanced operational efficiencies. The company experienced a notable influx of new orders, resulting in a strong order backlog for the quarter. This indicates the company has a healthy pipeline, providing better visibility of future performance. The outlook for the sector appears promising, with the government increasing expenditure on renewable energy and implementing favourable policies. These are also expected to drive the company's performance going forward. The company strives to capitalise on emerging opportunities in Data Centers, Services, Exports,...
Trent Ltd is a leading Indian retail company that operates stores under the Westside, Zudio and Star Bazaar brands, specialising in apparel, footwear, accessories, toys, games and other lifestyle products....
The demand environment remains positive, driven by good monsoons, benign interest rates, tax reliefs, and the festive season in addition to strong exports. FY26 capex is expected to be Rs. 1,600-1,700 cr. The company also plans to make strategic investments of Rs. 2,000 cr in FY26. Management indicated commodity cost pressures of around 0.5% in Q2, which they intend to...
The cost-to-income ratio in Q1FY26 inched up mainly due to a one-time actuarial PAT grew modestly by 12.1% YoY to Rs. 224 cr in Q1FY26, despite an uptick in Asset quality experienced slight deterioration, with GNPA/NNPA rising to 0.98%/0.54% from 0.91%/0.49% in Q1FY25. The Provision Coverage Ratio (PCR)...