UBS forecasts a strong rebound in India’s consumer sector by FY26, citing easing input costs, fiscal stimulus, and rural wage growth. It names DMart, Trent, and HUL as top stock picks, while upgrading Colgate, GCPL, and ITC. Asian Paints, Dabur, and Jubilant were downgraded due to growth and margin concerns.
Adani’s Cemindia is said to near up to $524 million share sale
Adani Group-backed Cemindia Projects, formerly known as ITD Cementation India, is preparing to launch a qualified institutional placement (QIP) to raise up to Rs 5,000