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SpiceJet shares decline over 4 per cent after Q2 loss

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Shares of SpiceJet on Tuesday fell over 4 percent in morning trade after the firm reported a widening net loss to Rs 837.8 crore in the three months that ended September. The net loss of the company in the year-ago period was ₹570.5 crores. This is because of the cascading impact of a heavy increase in aviation turbine fuel expenses and foreign exchange losses due to the depreciating rupee combined with the effects of DGCA's order that made SpiceJet operate only 50% of its aircraft. Excluding the forex loss, the airline’s net loss stood at Rs 577.7 The consolidated revenue from operations rose by 45 percent to ₹1954.4 crores from ₹1345.4 crores in the year-ago period. For the same comparative period, operating expenses were Rs 2,942.6 crore as against Rs 2,100.4 crore,” the release said. Read more

PVR posts wider-than-expected Q2 loss at Rs 71 cr

Monday, October 17, 2022
On Monday, leading multiplex chain operator PVR Ltd reported a bigger-than-expected second quarter (Q2FY23) loss at ₹71.23 crores, as lackluster Bollywood and Hollywood movie performances drew fewer crowds, hitting ticket prices. The company had posted a consolidated loss after tax of Rs 153.27 crore in the year-ago period. The company's revenue from operations was up at ₹686.72 crores during the quarter under review. It was ₹120.32 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal.PVR Ltd said that total expenses were higher at Rs 813.33 crore compared to Rs 460.68 crore. PVR's total income was also up at ₹703.13 crores, as against ₹275.21 crores in the corresponding quarter. EBITDA for the quarter came at ₹170 crores, compared to ₹86.8 crores for the corresponding quarter in FY22. Admissions and average ticket prices during the quarter were impacted by the weak performance of Bollywood and Hollywood movies, PVR said in an exchange filing. Read more

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex fell over 1,000 points to 54,668, while Nifty shed 316 points to 16,366

Friday, May 6, 2022
The domestic benchmark indices suffered deep losses today(6 May 2022) following the sharp losses in the US markets overnight and Asian stocks this morning. The BSE Sensex fell over 1,000 points to 54,668, while the NSE Nifty shed 316 points to 16,366. All frontline stocks were in the red. Among the Sensex-30 shares, Bajaj Twins, Maruti, Wipro, Ultratech Cement, HCL Tech, Axis Bank, Infosys, HUL, and Tata Steel were the top losers, down up to 3 percent. Read more

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex rose 700 points to 57,260, while Nifty climbed 200 points to 17,150

Tuesday, April 26, 2022
The Indian benchmark indices extended their opening gains today(26 April 2022) as global markets reversed losses and oil prices continued retreat. The BSE Sensex rose 700 points to 57,260, while the NSE Nifty climbed 200 points to 17,150. All Sensex shares were in green, barring Asian Paints and Tech M. HUL, Maruti, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Twins, M&M, Sun Pharma, Nestle, ITC and Axis Bank were the top gainers, rising up to 3 per cent. In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices were also in the positive territory, up to 1.4 per cent higher. Read more

Opening Bell: Nifty slips below 17,600,Sensex at 58561.40

Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Indian equity benchmarks started on a weak note ahead of Jan-March earnings due this week and amid an overall negative trend across global markets. Also ahead of US inflation data and ECP meeting, even as TCS q4 results came on expected lines on Monday. SGX Nifty Futures index was trading lower by more than 170 points on the Singaporean exchange ahead of the domestic market opening. Benchmark indices were trading lower with the Nifty around 17500 dragged by metal, IT, realty, and capital goods stocks. while the Sensex dropped more than 300 points About 831 shares have advanced, 2115 shares declined, and 91 shares are unchanged. Following benchmarks, Nifty midcap and small-cap indices too opened marginally lower in the red.Maruti Suzuki, Divis Lab, HCL Tech, Cipla, Tata Consultancy Services, Kotak Bank, Apollo Hospitals, ONGC, and HDFC were the top gainers in the Nifty pack. Hindalco, Tata Motors, Tata Steels, BPCL, Wipro, UPL, Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, and JSW Steel Read more

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex down 628 points at 57,204, while Nifty sliding 180 points to 17,096

Monday, February 21, 2022
In line with other global market indices, the Indian benchmark indices started trade lower today(21st Feb.2022) extending losses for the fourth day. At open, the BSE Sensex fell 260 points at 57,572, while the NSE Nifty was at 17,207 lower by 69 points. The indices continued to extend losses for the day and inched lower around 9:45 am, with the Sensex benchmark falling 628 points at 57,204, while the Nifty50 index sliding 180 points to 17,096. Among the Sensex-30 shares, Bajaj Finserv, Nestle, HDFC, L&T, Ultratech Cement, Titan, and Asian Paints were the top losers. On the Nifty, HDFC Life, Tata Consumer, UPL, Britannia, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, and Shree Cement were the top laggards, down up to 1.9 percent. On the flip side, Dr. Reddy's, NTPC, PowerGrid, IndusInd Bank, and TCS were the only gainer on the bourses, up to 0.8 percent higher. Read more

Manappuram Finance shares tumbles 13 percent, hits 52-week low

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Shares of Manappuram Finance hit a 52-week low of Rs 123.85 after they slipped 13 percent on the BSE in Tuesday's intra-day trade after the financier reported a 46 percent year-on-year (YoY) drop in consolidated net profit at Rs 261 crore in the December quarter (Q3FY22), due to weak operational performance. The non-banking finance company (NBFC) had posted a net profit of Rs 483 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago. Net interest income (NII) fell 12 percent YoY to Rs 915 crore driven by a sharp compression in spreads. Total income during the October-December period of 2021-22 was down at Rs 1,506.85 crore, as against Rs 1,650 crore in same Technical data of the NBFC stock shows that Manappuram Finance has given a 22% negative return In six months and declined further to 27% in the last year as of February 15. In Q3FY22, profit before tax (PBT) of gold loan and other segments declined 44 percent YoY at Rs 347 crore, Read more

MARKET UPDATE:Sensex was now 1,100 points at 57,041, and the NSE Nifty was at 17,032, lower by 348 points

Monday, February 14, 2022
The Indian key benchmark indices held on to sharp losses in early morning trade today (14th February 20222) but were slightly off lows. The indices had slumped at open amid high global volatility on a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. The BSE Sensex was now 1,100 points at 57,041, and the NSE Nifty was at 17,032, lower by 348 points. HDFC, IndusInd Bank, Tata Steel, SBI, ICICI Bank, M&M, and Bharti Airtel were the top Sensex laggards, down 3-3.5 percent. JSW Steel led losses on the Nifty, trading 5 percent lower, followed by additional losers-HDFC Life and Tata Motors. The overall market breadth was also highly negative with 2,630 stocks declining on the BSE, while only 517 were trading higher. Read more

Vodafone Idea share falls 8 percent After Q3 Loss Widens

Monday, January 24, 2022
Shares of Vodafone Idea fell by over 8 percent in early trade on Monday after the company reported widening of its consolidated losses to ₹ 7,230 crores for the December quarter period of the current fiscal from Rs 4,532.1 crore compared to the corresponding quarter last year. The operational performance of the company was weak in the reported quarter. The Consolidated operating profit of the company declined 1.2 percent on a quarter-on-quarter basis to Rs 3,816.5 crore despite the company undertaking tariff hikes in the quarter. Consolidated revenue from operations declined by 10.8 percent to ₹ 9,717.3 crores, from ₹ 10,894.1 crores in the year-ago period. The company's earnings per share dropped from Rs 24.8 lakh in Q2FY22 to Rs 25.2 lakh in the latest quarter. The company reported a paid-up equity share capital of Rs 28,735.4 crore, the same as the previous quarter. Read more

MARKET UPDATE:BSE Sensex down 182 points at 61,053 and the NSE Nifty 54 points lower at 18,203

Friday, January 14, 2022
The benchmark indices in India were seen recouping opening losses and were down up to 0.3 percent today (14th Jan.2022). The BSE Sensex was now down 182 points at 61,053 and the NSE Nifty was 54 points lower at 18,203. The mild recovery in the indices was being supported by gains in heavyweights RIL (up nearly 1 percent) and HDFC Bank( up 0.5 percent), followed by L&T, Ultratech Cement, and Maruti. On the Nifty, Tata Consumer, IOC, BPCL, and SBI Life were the additional gainers. The majority of stocks (30), however, were still negative. Broader indices BSE MidCap and SmallCap were, however, outperforming the benchmarks and were up 0.2 and 0.3 percent, respectively. Read more

MARKET UPDATE:Frontline indices extended their losses;Sensex tumbled 439 points to 56,668 levels while Nifty at 16,863, down 163 points

Monday, November 29, 2021
The Indian frontline indices extended their losses in today's(29th Nov.2021) deals amid weakness in Asian markets as investors continue to monitor developments surrounding the recently discovered omicron, Covid variant. The BSE Sensex tumbled 439 points, or 0.77 percent, to 56,668 levels and the Nifty50 slipped below 16900-mark at 16,863, down 163 points. In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices fell up to 3 percent.

MARKET UPDATE:Sensex, Nifty volatile;Sensex dipped 29.5 points to trade at 58,311 levels while Nifty little changed at 17,418

Thursday, November 25, 2021
The benchmark indices slipped marginally in early deals today(25th Nov. 2021). The losses were, however, limited by gains in heavyweights like RIL, Bharti Airtel, and Maruti Suzuki. The BSE Sensex dipped 29.5 points, or 0.05 percent, to trade at 58,311 levels while the Nifty50 was little changed at 17,418. UPL (up 2 percent), Reliance Industries, Tech M, Infosys, and Sun Pharma were the top gainers on the 50-share index. The top laggards were ICICI Bank, Indian Oil Corporation, Shree Cement, NTPC, and HDFC. In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices gained 0.22 percent and 0.38 percent, respectively. Sectorally, the Nifty Bank and Private Bank indices slipped 0.5 percent each, followed by the Nifty Financial Services index (down 0.4 percent). On the upside, the Nifty Realty and IT indices added nearly 1 percent and 0.6 percent, respectively.

MARKET UPDATE:Sensex down 428 points at 60,005 and Nifty down 121 points at 17,923

Wednesday, November 10, 2021
The BSE benchmark index, the Sensex, opened 138 points lower at 60,295, and soon extended losses in the opening trades on account of subdued global cues, a spike in crude oil prices, and persistent selling by foreign investors. At 09:20 AM, the BSE Sensex was down 428 points at 60,005. The NSE Nifty once again gave up the 18,000-mark and was down 121 points at 17,923. Index heavyweight, HDFC was down 1.5 percent at Rs 2,898. Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, and IndusInd Bank were the other prominent losers in the Sensex 30 stocks. On the other hand, Mahindra & Mahindra extended its upward move following the September quarter results. The stock was up 1.5 percent at Rs 807. The broader indices were slightly better-off, with the BSE Midcap index down 0.3 percent, and the Smallcap index almost unchanged.

Bata India gains 5 percent, Q1 loss narrows to Rs 69 crores

Thursday, August 12, 2021
Footwear maker's Bata India shares gained 5 percent and hit a 52-week high of Rs 1754.80 on the BSE in intra-day session on Thursday after the company reported narrowing of consolidated net loss to Rs 69.47 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2021. The company had posted a net loss of Rs 100.88 crore for the same period of 2020-21, Bata India said in a BSE filing. The firm’s operating revenue grew 98 percent to Rs 267 crore on a low base of Rs 135 crore that it has reported in the year-ago period. While revenues have almost doubled year-on-year to Rs 267.04 crore, helped by a favorable base, sales are still 70% lower than Q1FY20. "Sales across retail outlets remained largely subdued, owing to the second wave of COVID-19 infections and ensuing lockdowns. However, sales through e-commerce platforms continued to remain robust and witnessed an uptick despite the restrictions," Total expenses were higher at Rs 371.61 crore as compared with Rs 321.85 crore in the year-ago period. Read more

Vodafone Idea slips 15% after posting loss in Q4

Thursday, July 1, 2021
Shares of Vodafone Idea tanked 15 percent to Rs 8.46 on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade after the company reported a big loss of Rs 7,023 crore during January-March quarter as against Rs 4,532 crore in the previous quarter (Q3FY21). The revenues declined sharply by nearly 12% on a quarter-on-quarter basis to Rs 9,608 crore, much below analyst expectations of Rs 10,040.50 crore. Ebitda (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization), however, increased 2.8% sequentially to Rs 4,408 crore. Ebitda margins came in at 45.9%, a sharp increase of 660 basis points quarter-on-quarter.The company’s average revenue per user (Arpu) during the quarter declined to Rs 107 compared with Rs 121 in the preceding quarter. Average data consumption, however, rose to 13,068 MB against 12,288 MB in the previous quarter. Read more

MARKET UPDATE:Sensex fell 210 points to 52,290 and Nifty traded below the 15,700-mark

Thursday, June 17, 2021
In Indian markets, benchmark indices followed the losses in global markets and edged lower in early deals today(17th June 2021) amid the US Federal Reserve's indication that it could begin raising interest rates in 2023. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 210 points to 52,290 and the broader Nifty50 index traded below the 15,700-mark. HDFC Bank, HDFC, Axis Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank fell 1 percent, each, and were the top Sensex laggards. All the Nifty sectoral indices were trading in the red, with the Nifty Metal index, down 1.5 percent, bleeding the most. In the broader markets, the S&P BSE MidCap index fell 0.6 percent, while the SmallCap index was flat. Thirty-three companies, including Power Grid Corporation, Natco Pharma, Jammu & Kashmir Bank, DB Corp, and Khadim India are scheduled to release their quarterly earnings today. Read more

Top loss-making firms created Rs 2.3L cr wealth for investors in just over a year

Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Ten top loss-making companies, created an aggregate wealth of Rs 2,30,000 crore for investors since April 1, 2020, as investors put big bets on them in hopes of a turnaround in businesses. These have a combined loss of over Rs 82,000 crore in FY21. Bharti Airtel narrowed its losses to Rs 23,328 crore in FY21 from Rs 32,955.30 crore in FY20, data compiled from corporate database AceEquity showed. Its shares have added Rs 56,691.89 crore in notional wealth since April 1, 2020. Post Airtel’s March quarter earnings in May, Goldman Sachs said the market was under-appreciating a ‘market share re-allocation scenario and believes one of the two outcomes - tariffs moving up or market share re-allocation – is highly likely in the near term. CLSA has a target of Rs 730 on the stock while Citi sees it at Rs 685. Read more

Bank of Baroda reports net loss of Rs 1,046 cr in Q4

Saturday, May 29, 2021
Bank of Baroda (BoB) reported a standalone net loss of Rs 1,046 crore for the March quarter (Q4FY21). It had posted a profit of Rs 506.6 crore in the same period last year (Q4FY20). BoB's net interest income (NII)-the difference between interest earned and interest expended increased 4.5 percent to Rs 7,107 crore for the fourth quarter as compared to Rs 6,798.2 crore in the year-earlier period. On a consolidated basis, the net loss of the lender stood at Rs 740 crore for the quarter. The Bank’s gross non-performing assets (NPAs) rose sequentially to 8.87 percent in Q4FY21. In Q3FY21, gross NPAs of the bank were at 8.48 percent. Meanwhile, net NPAs stood at 3.09 percent. The Bank has stopped short of declaring any dividend for the financial year 2020-21. Read more

HDFC Q2 result net profit tanks 28 per cent, beats market expectation

Monday, November 2, 2020
Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) on Monday posted a net profit for the September quarter of FY21 which is 27.5 per cent less compared to the corresponding year. It reported a profit of Rs 2,870.12 crore against a Rs 2,360 crore estimate that analysts had made. It had reported a net profit of Rs 3,961.5 crore in the year-ago period. On a consolidated basis, the profit declined 53.15 per cent to Rs 5,035.41 crore from Rs 10,748.69 crore clocked in Q2FY20. Provisions worth Rs 436 crore has been set aside for the September quarter of FY21. It added that bottom line numbers are not comparable due to dividend income and profit on the sale of investments of Rs 323 crore. The figure stood at Rs 2,701 crore last year. The net interest income (NII) came in at Rs 3,647 crore, jumping 20.7 per cent YoY from Rs 3,021 crore. Read more

Tata Motors Q2 result: Loss widens to Rs 314.5

Tuesday, October 27, 2020
The country's largest commercial vehicle maker Tata Motors on Tuesday reported a consolidated loss of Rs 314.5 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The CNBC-TV18 poll has estimated Rs 1,290 crore loss. The company had reported a loss of Rs 216.56 crore in the September quarter of 2019. The auto major’s total revenue from operations dropped by 18.19 per cent to Rs 53,530 crore, from 65,431.95 crores a year ago. The company’s finance costs increased by Rs 114 crore to Rs 1,950 crore in the quarter due to higher gross borrowings. The company said its revenue in the last six months had been impacted as the group’s manufacturing plants and offices had to be closed down for a considerable period of time due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The company is monitoring the situation closely taking into account directives from the governments. Read more

Tata Motors share price jumps over 8% ,after June quarter numbers

Monday, August 3, 2020
Shares of Tata Motors gained over 8 per cent to Rs 114.4 on the BSE on Monday after the company on Friday released its June quarter numbers for the fiscal year 2020-21. The company has reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 8,438 crore on-year for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, down 128.16% from Rs. 3,698.34 crore in June 2019.Net Sales at Rs 31,983.06 crore in June 2020 down 47.97% from Rs. 61,466.99 crore in June 2019. EBITDA stands at Rs. 1,289.23 crores in June 2020 down 65.1% from Rs. 3,693.93 crore in June 2019. Tata Motors stock has risen over 78 per cent since March, from a 52-week low of Rs 63.60 apiece. Most brokerages such as JM Financial Institutional Securities, CLSA, Citi and Motilal Oswal Financial Services have maintained their bullish stance on the stock post the company's June quarter results, with a potential upside of up to 25 per cent.

Maruti Suzuki posts Rs 249 crore loss for Q1

Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday reported a consolidated loss of Rs 249.4 crore for the June quarter of FY21 (Q1FY21) as compared to a profit of Rs 1,376.8 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year due to operating loss and lower revenue following a steep decline in sales volumes during the lockdown. It was the first time since its listing in 2003 that the auto major reported a quarterly loss. Analysts had projected a net loss of Rs 340 crore for the company. Revenue from operations declined sharply by 79.2 per cent to Rs 4,106.5 crore compared to the year-ago period. The company sold a total of 76,599 vehicles during the quarter, sharply lower from 4,02,594 in the same quarter a year ago. Sales in the domestic market stood at 67,027 units, while exports were at 9,572 units. The stock was down at Rs 6,172.35, down 1.83 per cent on the BSE. Read more

Tata Motors slips nearly 7% after reporting a weak number in March quarter

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Shares of Tata Motors slipped nearly 7 per cent to Rs 92 on the BSE after posting a consolidated net loss of Rs 9,863.73 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31 (Q4FY20). Analysts had projected a net loss of Rs 1,300 crore. The consolidated profit for the March quarter FY19 was at Rs 1,117.5 crore and Rs 1,738.3 crore in Q3 FY20. Revenue from operations dropped 27.7 per cent to Rs 62,492.96 crore during the quarter, as standalone business fell 48 per cent to Rs 9,733 crore during the quarter YoY. For the full financial year 2019-20, Tata Motors reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 11,975.23 crore and total revenue from operations stood at Rs 2,61,067.97 crore. Hit by pandemic, company’s flagship subsidiary, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) suffered a loss of £501 million in the March quarter and £422 million for the full year on revenues of £5.4 billion and £23 billion, respectively.

BHEL shares tanks around 9.5 per cent on Rs 1,532 cr loss in Q4

Monday, June 15, 2020
Shares of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. traded 9.5 per cent down in Monday's trade to Rs 28.45 apiece after the company during the weekend reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 1,532.18 crore for the March quarter, mainly due to lower revenues and deferred tax. The company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 680.77 crore in the quarter ended in March 2019. BHEL's total income for the quarter review stood at Rs 5,193.51 crore, down from Rs 10,489.11 crore in the same period last year. For the full fiscal 2019-20, the company suffered a consolidated net loss of Rs 1,468.35 crore. It posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,002.42 crore in 2018-19. The stock has jumped 40 per cent in the last month. The total market cap of the Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. stood at Rs 10341.73 crore. Total volumes of 4,49,73,335 shares have been traded today.

M&M Q4 results: Reports Rs 3,255 crore loss

Friday, June 12, 2020
Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 3,255 crore for the quarter ended March 31. It had reported a net profit of Rs 969 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company's revenue also declined 35 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis to Rs 9,004.72 crore from Rs 13,807.88 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year. The Board has recommended a dividend of Rs 2.35 per share of face value Rs 5. The sales were affected due to the lower industry volumes in both automotive and tractor segments due to lockdown due to the COVID-19 situation. Mahindra & Mahindra reported a standalone loss of ₹2,510 crores for Q4FY20 on account of booking impairment provision for certain long-term investment to the tune of ₹2,780 crores during the period. M&M’s standalone net profit was at ₹841 crores in the year-ago period. Read more

PVR, Inox Leisure share prices plunge up to 11% after reporting Q4 loss

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Shares of entertainment exhibition companies PVR and Inox Leisure declined up to 11 per cent on the BSE on Tuesday after reporting weak earnings for the quarter ended March 2020 (Q4FY20), impacted by the outbreak of Covid-19 in the last month of the quarter.PVR share price slipped up to 8 per cent to touch the day’s low of Rs 1,064 apiece on BSE, while Inox Leisure share price fell 11 per cent to Rs 248 a piece in today’s session. PVR reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 74.61 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31The company had posted a net profit of Rs 46.75 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago. Consolidated revenues were down 22 per cent YoY at Rs 662 crore as compared to Rs 846 crore during the corresponding period of last year.PVR expenses were at Rs 731.84 crore in the fourth as against Rs 771.27 crore a year ago. The board of directors of PVR has approved the fundraising of up to Rs 300 crore through a rights issue. Read more

IDBI Bank shares jump 20% after profitable quarter

Monday, June 1, 2020
Shares of IDBI Bank hit 20 per cent upper circuit at Rs 24.35 per share on Monday after the bank reported a profit in the March quarter of FY20 after reporting losses for 13 straight quarters. The lender posted a profit of Rs 135 crore for the March quarter on account of recoveries from bad loans. It had posted a net loss of Rs 4,918 crore in the corresponding period of last year. Total income rose to Rs 6,925 crore as against Rs 6,616 in the fourth quarter of 2018-19. The Bank posted a profit before tax (PBT) of Rs 289.66 crore for March 2020 on healthy rise in net interest income and a sharp drop in provisions and contingencies. The bank had posted a loss before tax of Rs 7,136 90 crores in quarter ended March 2019 (Q4FY19).IDBI said net interest income (NII) improved by 46 per cent to Rs 2,356 crore for March quarter compared with Rs 1,609 crore last year same period. The bank made COVID-19-related provisions of Rs 247 crore during the quarter against standard assets. Read more