Strong quarter masks limited upside as stock trades at 2.8x FY28 book value AU Small Finance Bank’s impressive third-quarter performance has delivered everything investors hoped for except one thing: room for the stock to run further. The lender’s shares, which have surged 65% over the past year to Rs1,001, nowContinue Reading

Analysts divided on valuation as company turns profitable amid quick commerce boom; price-to-sales premium over Delhivery raises concerns Indian brokerages have offered mixed recommendations on the Shadowfax Technologies initial public offering, with opinions ranging from cautious optimism to concerns over stretched valuations, as the gig-based logistics platform prepares to debutContinue Reading

Asset-light delivery network targets expansion as quick commerce boom drives demand, but premium valuation and client concentration raise concerns for investors evaluating the three-day offering Shadowfax Technologies Ltd., one of India’s largest third-party logistics providers, is seeking to raise approximately Rs 1,907 crore through an initial public offering that opensContinue Reading

India’s cable giant dillema was over market share or profitability in Q3, absorbing commodity prices compressed margins to three-quarter low The numbers tell two different stories. Revenue surged 46 percent. Margins crashed 300 basis points. Polycab India Limited’s December quarter results have exposed a fundamental tension in the organized cableContinue Reading

Bank delivers 11.5% profit growth as NIMs expand, but NII growth slows to 6.4% amid deposit mobilization challenges. HDFC Bank reported its third-quarter FY26 results on January 18, showcasing improved margins and pristine asset quality, though net interest income (NII) growth moderated to 6.4% year-on-year. The private sector lender postedContinue Reading

Despite a 4% profit decline, three leading brokerages see 20-24% upside—unpacking the fundamentals that drove their conviction When ICICI Bank reported a 4% drop in quarterly profit two days ago, the initial reaction might have seemed concerning. But dig deeper into the numbers, and a different story emerges – oneContinue Reading

Asset-light expansion, RevPAR resilience, and a Clarks boost. The hotel chain isn’t just growing rooms—it’s rewiring how it makes money. Indian Hotels hit Rs 878 in November 2024. Then dropped 20% over two months. The fall looked like something broke. But the fundamentals kept building. Revenue grew 15%, EBITDA climbedContinue Reading