Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%

Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%

BSE Smallcap’s 2% weekly slide had 821 culprits to blame for as they fell up to 43% in the truncated week that ended on Thursday. In this, 116 counters plunged in double-digits as the overall sentiments remained subdued on US recession fears and tariff wars, unleashed by President Donald Trump. The top 10 laggards in … Read more

Shipping Corp Q2 Results: Net profit jumps multi-fold to Rs 291 crore

Shipping Corp Q2 Results: Net profit jumps multi-fold to Rs 291 crore

Disinvestment-bound Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) on Friday reported a multi-fold rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 291.44 crore for the second quarter ended September 2024. The shipping company had reported a net profit of Rs 65.73 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, it said in a BSE filing. … Read more

A hard look at divestment calendar: Govt may adopt a ‘prudent selloff’ approach

A hard look at divestment calendar: Govt may adopt a ‘prudent selloff’ approach

New Delhi: The finance ministry is reviewing its disinvestment schedule following the recent stock market selloff amid high volatility triggered by global factors, said people aware of the details. The ministry is likely to adopt a “prudent selloff” approach now, one official told ET, adding there won’t be “divestment for the sake of divestment anymore” … Read more

Q1 results this week: Adani Enterprises, SBI, Maruti, Titan, Airtel, M&M & others

Q1 results this week: Adani Enterprises, SBI, Maruti, Titan, Airtel, M&M & others

Widely tracked companies such as Maruti Suzuki, Adani Enterprises, Adani Transmission, Titan, IndiGo, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma, SBI, M&M, Varun Beverages, and Bank of Baroda would be releasing their June quarter report cards this week. Here’s a list: July 31Maruti Suzuki, Power Grid Corporation of India, Adani Green Energy, Adani Transmission, GAIL, Bosch, UPL, Oberoi … Read more

Govt not in ‘crazy rush’ to sell everything: FM Sitharaman

Govt not in ‘crazy rush’ to sell everything: FM Sitharaman

The government is not in a “crazy rush” to sell everything and it will continue to have a presence in four strategic sectors, including telecom, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. In strategic sectors, a bare minimum presence of the existing public sector commercial enterprises at the holding company level will be retained under … Read more

Chart Check: 100% in 3 years! This shipping company is likely to hit fresh 52-week highs in 1-2 months; should you buy?

Chart Check: 100% in 3 years! This shipping company is likely to hit fresh 52-week highs in 1-2 months; should you buy?

The (SCI) has surged by more than 100% in the last 3 years but the rally may not be over yet and those who missed the rally can look to buy the stock now for a target towards Rs 170, suggest experts. The shipping company with a market capitalization of more than Rs 6,700 crore … Read more

Big Movers on D-St: What should investors do with JK Paper, Shipping Corp and Axis Bank?

Big Movers on D-St: What should investors do with JK Paper, Shipping Corp and Axis Bank?

The domestic market recouped losses and closed marginally in the red on Tuesday amid weak global cues. The S&P BSE Sensex fell by over 100 points while the Nifty50 closed below 18,400 levels. Sectorally, buying was seen in energy, IT, and oil and gas stocks while some selling was visible in telecom, realty, auto, and … Read more

Past losses of PSUs under strategic divestment can be set off: CBDT

Past losses of PSUs under strategic divestment can be set off: CBDT

Past losses of public sector units undergoing strategic divestment can be carried forward for setting off against future profits, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said Friday. The change in income tax law has been made in a bid to make strategic divestment of PSUs more attractive, said experts, since normally such a set-off … Read more