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.
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
April 30, 2025