Corporate India’s net profit surged in the March quarter, driven by reduced non-operating costs, while revenue growth remained moderate. Excluding banking and finance, profit growth improved significantly, with metals and pharmaceuticals outperforming. Analysts anticipate stronger earnings in FY26, fueled by tax incentives and lower interest rates, despite global uncertainties.
AI may hurt IT today, but it could create the sector’s next growth engine: Baroda BNP Paribas MF
AI may disrupt traditional revenue streams in India’s $280-billion IT services industry, but Rohan Korde of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund believes it could also