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ICICI Prudential AMC shares decline 7% in two days as promoter plans 2% stake sale
ICICI Prudential AMC promoter Prudential Corporation plans to sell up to 2% stake, worth over Rs 3,185 crore, to meet minimum public shareholding requirements. The sale will reduce promoter holding to 85.6%. Shares of ICICI Prudential AMC have gained over 22% in 2026, while Q1 net profit rose 23% year-on-year to Rs 965 crore.
MTAR Tech shares rally 3%, extend gains for second session. What’s triggering the surge?
MTAR Technologies shares gained 3% after the company secured a Rs 127 crore order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India for coolant channel assemblies used in reactor refurbishment. The order takes its civil nuclear order book above Rs 775 crore, while the company expects 80% revenue growth in FY27 and sees further opportunities from reactor refurbishment and new nuclear projects.
Groww shares fall 3% after Rs 2,500 crore block deal; Ribbit likely seller
Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent company of Groww, will be in focus as early investor Ribbit Capital plans to sell a 1.6% stake through a block deal worth Rs 1,914 crore. The shares are being offered at Rs 195 apiece, a 4% discount to the previous close.
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Large caps look better for next 24 months, but hidden gems remain in smallcaps: Divam Sharma
Sharma sees a stronger case for large caps over the next 24 months, particularly given the steep valuation premium commanded by small caps.
Hindustan Zinc shares fall 3% on reports of fresh government stake sale via OFS
Hindustan Zinc shares dropped on Tuesday after expectations of a fresh government stake sale through an OFS resurfaced following the Hindustan Copper stake sale. The government is reportedly considering selling around 1.5% of Hindustan Zinc, which could raise Rs 3,500-4,000 crore. The stock has declined nearly 3% in 2026.
Q1 earnings show resilience, but downside risks still loom. HSBC explains why
Indian companies delivered better-than-expected Q1FY27 earnings, with around 70% of firms meeting or beating HSBC’s estimates. Mid- and small-cap companies led growth, while financials drove earnings upgrades. However, HSBC flagged risks of downgrades in coming quarters as elevated commodity prices persist and the benefits of GST cuts and inventory gains fade.
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ICSI Result June 2026: CS Executive, Professional results today at icsi.edu; check steps to download scorecard, direct link
Today marks an important day for aspiring company secretaries as the Institute of Company Secretaries of India gears up to unveil the CS Executive and Professional results. The CS Executive results will be released at 2 PM, while the Professional results follow at 11 AM. Candidates can access their e-Result-cum-Marks Statement on the official ICSI website.

ETMarkets Management Talk| EPL’s growth story enters next gear: High-teens guidance, 20% margins and Indovida merger, explains CEO Hemant Bakshi
Strong momentum in Beauty & Cosmetics, a recovery in Oral Care and the ramp-up of its Thailand operations are expected to support growth, while investments made ahead of the curve could drive operating leverage and help sustain underlying EBITDA margins around 20%.

India's house price growth slows to 3.6% in Q1 FY27: RBI
In the first quarter of this year, the growth rate of house prices in India decelerated to 3.6 percent compared to the previous year, down from 4.5 percent in the last quarter. However, there was a quarterly increase of 1.1 percent in the All-India House Price Index, primarily thanks to notable contributions from cities like Chandigarh and Lucknow. This trend signifies a general slowing of annual price growth by June.

Infosys Q1 bonus payout averages 70%, down 10 percentage points from a year ago
During the April-June quarter, Infosys maintained an average performance bonus of 70%, consistent with the previous quarter but lower than the previous year. Notably, employees in job levels four and five received marginally higher bonuses. The broader technology sector is currently grappling with reduced spending and economic uncertainty, creating apprehension among employees who are now seeking clarification on annual salary hikes.

Rs 7.3 trillion InvIT market sees investor base surge 17% as Q1 payouts rise 15% YoY
India’s InvIT sector saw investor participation surge 17% sequentially to 6.53 lakh unitholders in Q1 FY27. Distributions rose 15% to ₹5,923 crore, while AUM increased 13.7% year-on-year to ₹7.3 lakh crore, reflecting stronger investor confidence and consistent cash flows.

Interventions hold rupee on narrow leash, traders await US sanctions on Iran
The Indian rupee showed little movement on Monday, remaining steady in a limited range due to ongoing central bank actions. Market participants are keenly observing potential U.S. sanctions on Iran, while the continuing conflict in the Middle East poses risks to oil prices and India's import reliance. Meanwhile, the dollar index gained strength, contrasting with declines in most Asian currencies and regional equities.

India’s new service price gauge shows mixed Q1 trends; Air (Passenger) Service Price Index up 32%
Air passenger service prices jumped nearly thirty-two percent year-on-year in the first quarter of FY27. Other services showed mixed price trends, with banking and securities transactions declining. Management of pension funds and railway services recorded modest price increases during this period. This new Service Producer Price Index offers an early view of producer-level price movements. The index currently covers only seven selected services across India.

Apollo Tyres shares jump over 6% after UBS upgrades stock to Buy from Neutral. Here’s why
Apollo Tyres shares surged after UBS upgraded the stock to Buy and raised its target price to Rs 590. The brokerage sees earnings recovery potential, supported by improving India and Europe prospects, despite near-term rubber cost pressures. Strong Q1 revenue growth and reduced exceptional losses also supported the positive outlook.

Lenskart Large Trade: 2.6% equity traded in a $300 million block deal; Softbank Vision likely seller
On Monday, Lenskart Solutions witnessed a noteworthy block deal, with speculation surrounding the SoftBank Vision Fund's possible share divestment. The company's impressive first-quarter results for FY27 showcased net profit soaring by 182.3% and a robust year-on-year revenue increase of 33.6%. Furthermore, enhanced product and EBITDA margins highlighted operational efficiencies. Brokerages, including Jefferies and Goldman Sachs, continue to express optimism regarding Lenskart's stock performance.

ETMarkets Smart Talk | India’s diverse earnings story could bring FIIs back: Bandhan Life’s Avinash Agarwal
While foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have remained net sellers over the past two years amid India’s premium valuations and an earnings slowdown, Avinash Agarwal, Senior Vice President & Head – Equity at Bandhan Life, believes the tide could turn as India offers a diverse pool of large companies with consistent growth and greater earnings visibility.

Home sales cool, prices climb: Is India's housing market getting too expensive?
India's residential housing market saw sales decline by 6.1% YoY in Q2 2026, while average prices rose 1% QoQ to Rs 10,153 per sq ft. Led by a 26% price surge in Bengaluru, widening cost-sales gaps indicate maturing market dynamics and growing affordability pressures for mid-income buyers.

Walmart sees Q3 growth hit as Flipkart shifts Big Billion Days sale
Walmart expects Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sales event moving from Q3 to Q4 to weigh about 100 basis points on growth next quarter. The company said India drove growth in Walmart International’s operating income and advertising revenue. Flipkart is also expanding its quick commerce arm, Minutes, which crossed 1,000 dark stores in June.

Power Finance Corporation and REC shares fall up to 3% after Morgan Stanley downgrade
PFC and REC shares fell on Thursday after Morgan Stanley downgraded both stocks to Equal-Weight and cut their target prices. The brokerage flagged slower loan growth and lowered earnings estimates for FY28 and FY29. The downgrade comes ahead of the proposed PFC-REC merger, with both stocks already under pressure.

Longest on record! Nifty fails to cross previous day's high for 12 straight days. Will it surpass today?
The Nifty index has struggled to break its previous day's high for an astonishing twelve sessions in a row. This unusual sequence is coinciding with investors evaluating robust quarterly earnings against looming global uncertainties. Market trajectories are now closely tied to the stability of crude oil supplies and liquidity in the domestic arena.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian equities extended losses for a seventh session as rising oil prices and US-Iran tensions heightened risk aversion. Nifty fell to 24,078, while Sensex declined 326 points. Analysts flagged 24,000-24,050 as crucial support, with weak breadth favouring bears.

Oil India vs ONGC vs OMCs: What JM Financial’s $80 Brent call means for oil stocks
Brent crude may stay near eighty dollars a barrel for twelve months. Analysts favor Oil India and ONGC due to expected earnings growth. Oil India's refinery capacity expansion will drive future output increases. Oil marketing companies face pressure from lower integrated gross margins. Valuation and earnings concerns persist for HPCL, BPCL, and IOCL.

Jefferies cuts target price for Jupiter Wagons, maintains Underperform after Q1 earnings. Here’s why
Jefferies has cut its target price for Jupiter Wagons to Rs 185 from Rs 210 and retained its Underperform rating after weak Q1 earnings. The brokerage lowered FY27E-29E EPS estimates by 6%-20%, citing weaker wagon and wheelset sales, margin pressure and slower execution, while maintaining a positive view on the company’s long-term wheel manufacturing opportunity.

India Inc’s blockbuster Q1 earnings may not last as 3 key tailwinds fade in H2
India Inc's impressive earnings in the first quarter might not sustain their momentum into the latter half of the year. Diminishing effects from favorable base conditions and a slowdown in consumption stimulation are anticipated. Additionally, while a declining rupee and rising commodity costs have provided brief respite, analysts caution that profit growth could significantly slow down in the coming months, marking a stark contrast to the earlier strong performance.

US immigration delays worsen and denial rates climb as USCIS backlog surges to 11.3 million
US immigration applicants face longer waits and higher rejection rates as the USCIS backlog reached 11.3 million cases. Average backlog clearance time nearly doubled to 18.6 months, while the overall denial rate rose to 12.2%, with sharper increases in some employment-based categories.

Cochin Shipyard shares fall 4% as Q1 profit declines 19%, revenue sees marginal growth
Cochin Shipyard shares came under pressure after the shipbuilder reported a sharp year-on-year decline in Q1FY27 profit, while revenue grew only marginally. EBITDA and margins also weakened during the quarter, keeping the stock in focus after the results.

NMDC shares decline 4% after Q1 results. Should you buy, sell or hold the stock?
NMDC shares fell 4% despite a 2% YoY rise in Q1FY27 profit to Rs 2,007 crore, while revenue increased 2% to Rs 6,795 crore. Iron ore production jumped 26% to 151.17 lakh tonnes, but sales rose just 2% to 117.30 lakh tonnes. Ore transferred for pellet job work increased 46% to 8.19 lakh tonnes during the quarter.
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