BSE SME IPO: Shayona Engineering: A 22 person foundry seeks Rs 56 cr Valuation

Shayona Engineering Ltd. entered the customized casting business in 2010, carving out a niche in an industry where specialization typically trumps breadth. The company manufactures precision metal, rubber, and plastic parts across a wide weight spectrum—from components weighing just a few grams using lost wax investment casting to single-piece castings of up to 1,500 kilograms … Read more

The Fund House That is Getting an Upgrade, Despite the Odds

India’s oldest asset manager posted another quarter of shrinking market share. So why did analysts upgrade?  UTI Asset Management’s third quarter was a study in contradictions. Reported profit crashed 20% year-on-year to Rs 1.2 billion, but beat Centrum’s estimate of Rs 1.1 billion. Strip out one-time charges, and core profit collapsed 69% to just Rs … Read more

The Oil Refiner That Nobody’s Talking About

Brokerages have different verdicts on India’s state refiner. One sees 46% upside, the other warns of value traps.  The problem with investing in oil refiners is an agreement on what they are actually worth is difficult.Take Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), which just reported quarterly earnings that somehow managed to disappoint both bulls and bears simultaneously. … Read more

IndiGo Sees Turbulence: Operational Disruptions and Regulatory Scrutiny Weigh on India’s Largest Carrier

InterGlobe Aviation’s stock trades at Rs 4,909, with divergent analyst views on its path forward amid capacity constraints and rising costs India’s aviation bellwether IndiGo is navigating choppy skies as operational challenges, regulatory penalties, and cost pressures test the resilience of the country’s dominant airline operator. InterGlobe Aviation reported a muted third quarter for FY26, … Read more

India’s Truck Makers Are Revving Up for a Boom—And Two Stocks Could Deliver

After years of tepid growth, India’s commercial vehicle sector is hitting the accelerator. Nomura says lower taxes, aging fleets, and surging freight rates are setting up a multi-year upcycle that’s just getting started The rumble of heavy trucks hauling goods across India’s highways is about to get a lot louder. After several years of modest … Read more

The Burger Rescue: A Pharma Heir’s $200 Million Bet on India’s Fast-Food Wars

After years bleeding cash under private equity ownership, Restaurant Brands Asia is getting a lifeline from an unlikely, which could reshape India’s burger battle – and perhaps its stock.  Restaurant Brands Asia, the company behind Burger King’s 575 Indian outlets, is undergoing what Elara Securities calls a “balance sheet-led strategic reset” that looks more like … Read more

India’s Investor Boom: The Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight

As mutual fund AUM hits Rs81 trillion and alternatives surge, Centrum sees industry doubling to $2.3 trillion by 2029 Indian households are abandoning physical assets it seems for financial markets at a pace that would have seemed impossible five years ago. Centrum’s latest research quantifies the shift: household financial assets stood at Rs319 trillion in … Read more

Eternal’s Blinkit Break’s Even, but is that Enough to Beat the Valuation Test

The quick-commerce unit hit the black, and that is good Eternal pulled off a rare feat in India’s cutthroat quick-commerce wars: its Blinkit division turned operationally profitable for the first time in Q3, delivering a wafer-thin adjusted EBITDA of Rs 40 million. For investors chasing growth at reasonable prices, this looks like validation of founder … Read more

Vedanta’s Demerger Unlocks Value as Silver Surge Powers Earnings Upgrade

Nuvama raises target 17% on commodity tailwinds; current market price yet to fully factor in aluminium and zinc businesses alone Vedanta’s pending demerger into five separately listed companies is poised to unlock significant value for shareholders, with the stock’s current price not even fully accounting for its aluminium and zinc operations, according to analysis by … Read more