India’s corporate earnings for Q2FY25 showed an 8% YoY PAT growth for the BSE500, excluding oil marketing companies. However, weak demand and fading margin tailwinds have led to a 3% cut in FY25 EPS estimates. Cement, metals, and energy sectors faced challenges. The outlook for H2FY25 hinges on government spending and rural demand recovery.
Short-term volatility may persist, but financials still the go-to sector: Rohit Srivastava
Rohit Srivastava suggests navigating short-term market noise and viewing dips as buying opportunities, particularly within the outperforming financials sector, including insurance companies and NBFCs. Nifty
April 16, 2025