In Q1FY25, Bank and Auto stocks outperformed, while Infrastructure, Pharmaceuticals, and Metals lagged, resulting in modest 3% earnings growth. Revenue growth stayed at 9%. Real estate, pharmaceutical, and IT sectors highlighted notable revenue and profitability growth. Banks’ NIMs remained stable, and auto sales surged, especially in two-wheelers and commercial vehicles.
Ather Energy IPO crosses the line in final hours of Day 3; retail portion booked 1.55 times
Ather Energy’s Rs 3,000-crore IPO achieved full subscription on its final day, driven by strong institutional demand, although grey market signals remained weak. Retail investors