Metal stocks experienced a dip in early 2026, with some declining up to 10% due to profit-booking and US tariff concerns. Despite this, market experts highlight strong sector fundamentals and favorable momentum, suggesting selective stock picking for potential upside. The Nifty Metal index saw a 3% weekly decline, though some analysts remain positive on the long-term outlook.
Laurus Labs shares rally over 4% as Q1FY27 profit jumps 126% on strong CDMO growth
Laurus Labs reported a strong June-quarter performance, with net profit more than doubling and revenue rising 29% year-on-year, driven by robust growth in its CDMO