Nykaa
- ETtech Explainer: Can premium beauty, quick commerce drive Nykaa's next phase of growth?
In the June quarter, the company outlined plans to strengthen its premium beauty portfolio through acquis ...More
In the June quarter, the company outlined plans to strengthen its premium beauty portfolio through acquisitions like Aminul, a D2C (direct-to-consumer) brand, and launch its quick commerce service Nykaa Now in more cities. While premiumisation is expected to support margins, growth in fashion and rapid delivery will require continued investment, say analysts. ...Less

- ETtech Explainer: Why Zee sued Nykaa over Instagram reels and what the fight is really about
Zee Entertainment has launched a lawsuit against Nykaa, accusing it of utilizing copyrighted music in its ...More
Zee Entertainment has launched a lawsuit against Nykaa, accusing it of utilizing copyrighted music in its promotional Instagram reels. In response, Nykaa asserts that Meta, which owns Instagram, licenses music for all users. The fashion brand maintains that their use of in-app music tools is in accordance with existing agreements. ...Less

- Nykaa shares dip 3% despite multifold jump in Q1 profit; analysts weigh in
Nykaa operator FSN E-Commerce Ventures saw its shares fall despite a strong Q1 FY27 performance. Consolid ...More
Nykaa operator FSN E-Commerce Ventures saw its shares fall despite a strong Q1 FY27 performance. Consolidated net profit more than tripled to Rs 80 crore, while revenue rose 29% YoY to Rs 2,782 crore. ...Less

- Nykaa to acquire 51% stake in skincare brand Aminu for Rs 32 crore
Nykaa said that the brand, which sells products such as serums and sleep oils, operates "in a sizeable hi ...More
Nykaa said that the brand, which sells products such as serums and sleep oils, operates "in a sizeable high growth segment". "It is among the top premium skincare brands on Nykaa.com in the Rs 1,000-1,900 price range," the company said. ...Less

- Nykaa reports Rs 80 crore net profit in Q1, revenue up 29%
Nykaa's operating revenue rose 29% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 2,782 crore in Q1FY27, up from Rs 2,155 crore ...More
Nykaa's operating revenue rose 29% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 2,782 crore in Q1FY27, up from Rs 2,155 crore a year prior. Including other income of Rs 9.3 crore this quarter, its total income stood at Rs 2,791.3 crore. ...Less

- Nykaa Q1 Results: Net profit spikes 243% YoY to Rs 80 crore; revenue jumps 29%
Nykaa's quarterly profit saw a significant increase, more than tripling year-on-year. Strong growth in th ...More
Nykaa's quarterly profit saw a significant increase, more than tripling year-on-year. Strong growth in the beauty business and fashion sales acceleration drove this profit rise. The company's revenue from operations also increased by over twenty-nine percent. Analysts expect continued strength across both beauty and fashion segments. Improved conversion and customer acquisition fueled the fashion business's sharp acceleration. ...Less

- Stocks in news: BSE, PB Fintech, Nykaa, Airtel, and LIC
Markets experienced profit-taking after Monday's rally, with indices closing lower. Investors await the R ...More
Markets experienced profit-taking after Monday's rally, with indices closing lower. Investors await the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. BSE reported a significant profit increase for the June quarter, driven by revenue growth. Bharti Airtel and Nykaa also announced strong quarterly earnings, showing substantial profit jumps. The government began an offer for sale in LIC for non-retail investors. ...Less

- Buy, Sell or Hold: Nuvama maintains a buy on NYKAA and Uno Minda; Elara Securities recommends buy on Godrej Properties
Brokerages remain bullish on select consumer, auto component, and real estate stocks. Nuvama reiterated ' ...More
Brokerages remain bullish on select consumer, auto component, and real estate stocks. Nuvama reiterated 'Buy' on Nykaa (target Rs 414) and Uno Minda (target raised to Rs 1,380) citing margin expansion and strong demand, while Elara Securities maintained 'Buy' on Godrej Properties (target Rs 3,200), seeing 57% upside. ...Less

- Flipkart, Amazon, Meesho top list of e-commerce firms facing most complaints on NCH in 2025
Flipkart and Amazon received the highest number of consumer complaints in 2025. Meesho and Myntra also fe ...More
Flipkart and Amazon received the highest number of consumer complaints in 2025. Meesho and Myntra also featured prominently on the list of e-commerce platforms. The National Consumer Helpline facilitated over 91 crore in refunds to consumers. Non-delivery of products constituted the largest category of complaints filed. The government has taken steps to address unfair trade practices in e-commerce. ...Less

- Nykaa appoints ex-Instamart COO Ankit Jain to lead quick commerce business
Ankit Jain has taken the helm of Nykaa Now, the company’s quick delivery service, in a bold strategic mov ...More
Ankit Jain has taken the helm of Nykaa Now, the company’s quick delivery service, in a bold strategic move. Nykaa intends to broaden its 30-minute beauty delivery service to cater to all high-demand locations by the end of FY30. Currently active in thirteen cities, Nykaa Now is also upgrading its next-day and hyperlocal delivery capabilities. This initiative underscores the rising emphasis on vertical quick commerce across various sectors. ...Less

- Q1 earnings this week: SBI, Trent, Nykaa among 573 companies set to announce June quarter results
This week, 573 companies will announce their June quarter results, featuring prominent firms. Bharti Airt ...More
This week, 573 companies will announce their June quarter results, featuring prominent firms. Bharti Airtel and Nykaa are among those reporting earnings on Tuesday. Trent and Hero MotoCorp will release their quarterly figures on Thursday. State Bank of India and Titan Company are scheduled for Friday announcements. The earnings cycle concludes Saturday with Anant Raj's results. ...Less

- Spotify Premium users in India now get travel, shopping discounts and exclusive music events
Spotify Premium subscribers in India now receive exclusive lifestyle benefits. These rewards include disc ...More
Spotify Premium subscribers in India now receive exclusive lifestyle benefits. These rewards include discounts from popular brands like MakeMyTrip and Nykaa. Premium members can also access invite-only music events and listening sessions. This initiative transforms Spotify Premium into a membership with added lifestyle advantages. ...Less

- Stocks in news: Paytm, LIC, Airtel, BSE and ONGC
Markets extended gains on Monday, driven by easing oil prices and strong quarterly earnings. Paytm's pare ...More
Markets extended gains on Monday, driven by easing oil prices and strong quarterly earnings. Paytm's parent company sees investors selling shares worth up to Rs 2,002 crore. The government will offer shares in LIC to non-retail investors starting Tuesday. Airtel, ONGC, and BSE will announce their first quarter results today. ONGC's petroleum facility will reserve half its capacity for strategic reserves. ...Less

- From discovery to purchase: How creators shape Gen Z's festive shopping
About 34% of Gen Z turn to social platforms for inspiration and ideas, and 28% use them to coordinate pla ...More
About 34% of Gen Z turn to social platforms for inspiration and ideas, and 28% use them to coordinate plans or gifting, per a study conducted by social media app Snapchat and market research firm GWI. The research, titled ‘Unlocking India's Gen Z Shopping Circles’ was conducted in June with 1,000 participants between the age group of 16-27. ...Less

- No plastic, only bamboo and wood pulp: How a Bengaluru NIFT alumnus built a sustainable packaging business with Rs 2 crore monthly revenue
Vaibhav Anant, a NIFT alumnus, founded Bambrew, a green-tech startup in Bengaluru. This company manufactu ...More
Vaibhav Anant, a NIFT alumnus, founded Bambrew, a green-tech startup in Bengaluru. This company manufactures biodegradable and plastic-free packaging alternatives for businesses. Bambrew utilizes natural ingredients like bamboo and sugarcane for its products. The startup has successfully reduced over ten thousand tons of plastic waste. Their sustainable packaging is now available in more than ten countries globally. ...Less

- D2C brand Typsy Beauty raises Rs 20 crore led by Saama Capital
Typsy Beauty secured twenty crore rupees in a funding round. This capital will expand its presence across ...More
Typsy Beauty secured twenty crore rupees in a funding round. This capital will expand its presence across quick commerce and offline retail. The brand will also launch hybrid skincare-makeup products and grow its fragrance line. Typsy Beauty aims to offer international quality makeup at accessible Indian prices. The company plans to introduce over ten new products in coming months. ...Less

- ET Family Business Awards: How India Inc's next generation is balancing legacy with innovation
Indian family businesses are entering a new growth phase. Next generations balance legacy with innovation ...More
Indian family businesses are entering a new growth phase. Next generations balance legacy with innovation and measured risk. Family offices now deploy capital for startups and frontier technologies. Legacy groups focus on calibrated risk-taking and manufacturing capabilities. Succession planning and adapting to new markets are key challenges. ...Less

- Mid-year ecommerce sales set to cool as costs heat up
Online sales volumes are expected to grow about 10-15%, compared with 20% last year when Independence Day ...More
Online sales volumes are expected to grow about 10-15%, compared with 20% last year when Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan coincided, boosting purchases, according to analysts. Ecommerce majors Amazon and Flipkart started their Independence Day sale events last Friday. For the platforms, demand during the period is usually driven by Raksha Bandhan gifting purchases. This year, Raksha Bandhan comes around a fortnight after the sale events end. ...Less

- Will Nifty, Sensex extend gains on Monday? 6 factors which will drive D-Street action this week
Indian stock market is expected to extend recent gains this week. The Reserve Bank of India's policy deci ...More
Indian stock market is expected to extend recent gains this week. The Reserve Bank of India's policy decision will significantly influence market direction. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fluctuating oil prices remain key concerns. Foreign institutional investors are showing renewed interest in Indian equities. Corporate earnings announcements will also provide crucial trading cues for investors. ...Less

- Swiggy Instamart ropes in ex-Myntra boss Nandita Sinha as q-comm battle heats up
Myntra's former CEO Nandita Sinha will lead Swiggy's Instamart quick commerce business from August 3. She ...More
Myntra's former CEO Nandita Sinha will lead Swiggy's Instamart quick commerce business from August 3. She replaces Amitesh Kumar Jha, who resigned on July 28 for other opportunities. Sinha previously led fashion e-commerce platform Myntra since 2022. This leadership change occurs as the quick commerce sector faces intense competition. Rivals are investing heavily to capture market share in online groceries. ...Less

- Why did market rise today? Sensex surges 540 points, Nifty tops 24,770. 6 key factors fueling Rs 5 lakh crore rally
Indian stock markets experienced a significant surge on Monday. Nifty and Sensex indices both closed high ...More
Indian stock markets experienced a significant surge on Monday. Nifty and Sensex indices both closed higher after positive news emerged. President Donald Trump's statement on Iran talks boosted investor sentiment considerably. Major companies like IndiGo, Infosys, and TCS saw substantial share price increases. Broader market indices also reflected the overall bullish trend across exchanges. ...Less

- Ex-Myntra chief Nandita Sinha named Swiggy Instamart CEO; Amitesh Jha exits
Sinha joins at a time when Instamart has been losing market share even as it attempts to contain its moun ...More
Sinha joins at a time when Instamart has been losing market share even as it attempts to contain its mounting losses. A Flipkart group veteran, she began her stint at the online retailer as an associate director in 2013, managing the beauty and personal care categories. ...Less

- Zepto IPO likely deferred over pricing standoff with mutual funds: sources
Zepto IPO delay: People aware of the discussions told ET that the company has received a formal price ind ...More
Zepto IPO delay: People aware of the discussions told ET that the company has received a formal price indication from large institutional investors and is negotiating for a week or two before deciding whether to proceed. A deferment is on the table if the price gap does not close, though the company would prefer to list, they added. ...Less

- Why India's family businesses continue to thrive across generations and market disruptions
ET celebrates the melding of generational wisdom with disruption, and old school with new-age, along with ...More
ET celebrates the melding of generational wisdom with disruption, and old school with new-age, along with the never-say-die spirit that makes family-owned businesses some of the strongest and biggest success stories of today ...Less

- Brands see strong consumer appetite this festive season despite war-led woes
Indian consumers show resilient demand for aspirational and premium goods this festive season. Inflation ...More
Indian consumers show resilient demand for aspirational and premium goods this festive season. Inflation and supply disruptions have not significantly impacted overall consumer sentiment. Lower interest rates and GST cuts are providing tailwinds for increased spending. Brands and retailers are launching festive campaigns to capitalize on this trend. Consumer spending during the festive period is projected to be substantial. ...Less

- Reliance launches AJIO Beauty to capture India's booming market
Reliance Retail has launched AJIO Beauty, expanding its beauty business. This move integrates cosmetics a ...More
Reliance Retail has launched AJIO Beauty, expanding its beauty business. This move integrates cosmetics and personal care onto its fashion platform. The strategy aims to build an integrated fashion, beauty, and lifestyle ecosystem. AJIO Beauty will offer a wide range of products and brands nationwide. This expansion taps into India's rapidly growing beauty and personal care market. ...Less

- Seven boys widened India's door to South Korea and everything changed
South Korean cultural exports like K-pop and K-dramas have significantly boosted India's engagement. This ...More
South Korean cultural exports like K-pop and K-dramas have significantly boosted India's engagement. This cultural wave now fuels substantial economic ties and foreign investment. Korean brands are deeply embedded in India's consumer market across various sectors. Bilateral trade and investment are expanding, covering advanced manufacturing and technology. This partnership aims to build resilient ecosystems from chips to ships. ...Less

- Stock Radar: Nykaa hits fresh 4-year high in July 2026; time to buy?
Nykaa shares have broken out of a four-year consolidation to hit fresh highs in July 2026, supported by s ...More
Nykaa shares have broken out of a four-year consolidation to hit fresh highs in July 2026, supported by strong technical indicators and sustained buying interest. Analysts see further upside towards Rs 370, though overbought signals suggest the possibility of a near-term pullback amid continued bullish momentum. ...Less

- India-UK FTA unlikely to hurt domestic consumer brands, industry says
Domestic companies expect the India-UK trade pact to spur innovation and not create serious competition. ...More
Domestic companies expect the India-UK trade pact to spur innovation and not create serious competition. The agreement reduces tariffs on many products, making British goods more affordable for consumers. Companies like Amul see advantages in local sourcing, mitigating import competition concerns. Retailers believe the pact will encourage quality enhancement and premiumisation among Indian manufacturers. The trade deal's impact on prices is expected to be gradual and measured over time. ...Less

- Contract manufacturer Naturis Cosmetics raises Rs 100 crore led by Sharrp Ventures
Naturis Cosmetics said it will use the fresh capital to expand its footprint by setting up a manufacturin ...More
Naturis Cosmetics said it will use the fresh capital to expand its footprint by setting up a manufacturing facility in Vapi, an experience centre in the Delhi-NCR region and a research and development centre in Mumbai. It also plans to strengthen its team across functions. ...Less

- ETtech Deals Digest: Udaan, Emergent deals lift weekly funding to $346 million, up 332% on-year
Indian startups secured $346.2 million across 20 funding rounds. Udaan and Emergent led the funding with ...More
Indian startups secured $346.2 million across 20 funding rounds. Udaan and Emergent led the funding with substantial large-stage deals. Late-stage funding accounted for the majority of capital raised this week. July funding so far stands at about $650 million, compared with $1.91 billion in June. ...Less

- Google bets on agentic AI, conversational search to drive next phase of search advertising
The recent observation by Google indicates that more users are turning to conversational queries, opening ...More
The recent observation by Google indicates that more users are turning to conversational queries, opening up exciting new possibilities for advertisers. As AI influences search advertising, companies are reevaluating their traditional approaches. This transition towards conversational search facilitates quicker consumer decision-making. Moreover, India's unique regional languages provide a tremendous opportunity for advancing conversational search capabilities and enhancing user engagement. ...Less

- Nykaa shares rise 3% as Q1 update signals nearly 30% revenue growth, GMV
Nykaa share price gained 3% following a robust quarterly business update. The company anticipates nearly ...More
Nykaa share price gained 3% following a robust quarterly business update. The company anticipates nearly 30% year-on-year growth in consolidated net revenue for the June quarter. This surge is largely attributed to a significant turnaround in its fashion segment, projecting around 55% net sales value growth, alongside continued strength in its core beauty business. ...Less

- JSW Infrastructure among 7 stocks that hit 52-week highs and rallied up to 30% in a month
Seven BSE 200 stocks, including Paytm, Nykaa, Oracle Financial Services and JSW Infrastructure, hit fresh ...More
Seven BSE 200 stocks, including Paytm, Nykaa, Oracle Financial Services and JSW Infrastructure, hit fresh 52-week highs despite a subdued market. The milestone reflects strong investor confidence, sustained buying interest and continued upward momentum in these counters. ...Less

- ETtech Explainer: Why quick commerce business models are under scrutiny
Under India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) rules, companies with a majority foreign ownership can only ...More
Under India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) rules, companies with a majority foreign ownership can only operate on a marketplace model. Industry experts and analysts said digital platforms’ expansion into newer models blurs the lines between marketplace and retailer, raising fresh competition and regulatory concerns. ET explains the issue. ...Less

- Nykaa expects Q1 revenue growth near 30%, helped by fashion recovery
The company, in a voluntary quarterly update filed with the stock exchanges on Sunday, said consolidated ...More
The company, in a voluntary quarterly update filed with the stock exchanges on Sunday, said consolidated gross merchandise value and net sales value growth for Q1 FY27 are expected to be in the early thirties on a year-on-year basis. The update is provisional and subject to limited review by the company’s statutory auditors. ...Less

- Concurrent Gainers: 10 stocks that gained for 5 days in a row
Despite the Sensex ending lower for the week, 10 BSE 1000 stocks defied market weakness by rising in all ...More
Despite the Sensex ending lower for the week, 10 BSE 1000 stocks defied market weakness by rising in all five trading sessions, delivering cumulative gains of up to 20% between July 6 and July 10. ...Less

- ETtech Explainer: Has Swiggy become Indian-owned after a drop in foreign ownership?
The IOCC status will allow Swiggy’s quick commerce arm Instamart to own inventory, thereby improving marg ...More
The IOCC status will allow Swiggy’s quick commerce arm Instamart to own inventory, thereby improving margins and supply chain control. However, while the foreign shareholding in the company has dropped to less than half, Swiggy has not yet achieved IOCC status. ...Less

- Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian equities posted their steepest single-day decline since March as rising crude prices, renewed Midd ...More
Indian equities posted their steepest single-day decline since March as rising crude prices, renewed Middle East tensions and weak global cues triggered broad-based selling. Analysts said geopolitical developments, earnings guidance and central bank decisions will shape the market’s near-term direction. ...Less

- Torrent Pharma among 6 stocks to hit 52-week highs & rally up to 25% in a month
Despite a sharp sell-off in the broader market, six BSE 200 stocks touched fresh 52-week highs, highlight ...More
Despite a sharp sell-off in the broader market, six BSE 200 stocks touched fresh 52-week highs, highlighting resilient investor confidence. The outperformers from retail, pharmaceuticals and energy sectors continued to show strong momentum, signalling sustained buying interest despite market volatility. ...Less

- Can Virat Kohli crack India’s celebrity-brand jinx?
Virat Kohli relaunched his lifestyle brand One8 with Agilitas Sports. This venture aims to overcome past ...More
Virat Kohli relaunched his lifestyle brand One8 with Agilitas Sports. This venture aims to overcome past challenges faced by celebrity-backed brands. Agilitas brings operational expertise and manufacturing capabilities to the brand. The company is focusing on rapid product development and efficient distribution. Success will depend on consumer repeat purchases within the first year. ...Less

- C Suite to startup street: The second act that corporate veterans are choosing
Senior founders, who give up the comforts of India Inc for the chaotic energy of startups, bring to the t ...More
Senior founders, who give up the comforts of India Inc for the chaotic energy of startups, bring to the table instant credibility, networks and industry knowledge that young founders strive for years to build. ...Less
- Nifty indices rejig goes live today: Which stocks will see biggest inflows and outflows?
The NSE’s quarterly index rebalancing takes effect today, triggering significant passive fund flows acros ...More
The NSE’s quarterly index rebalancing takes effect today, triggering significant passive fund flows across Indian equities due to changes in free-float weights. While the Nifty 50 sees limited adjustments, broader strategic indices are witnessing sharper reshuffling. ...Less
- Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian equities declined for a second session as investors stayed cautious despite easing geopolitical te ...More
Indian equities declined for a second session as investors stayed cautious despite easing geopolitical tensions. Sensex lost nearly 250 points and Nifty fell over 80, while analysts expect recovery if the index holds above the crucial 23,800 support level. ...Less
- Buy, Sell or Hold: Citi initiates buy on Meesho; Elara Capital recommends buy on Mahindra Logistics
Brokerages are selectively backing consumer, logistics, and e-commerce firms with strong growth prospects ...More
Brokerages are selectively backing consumer, logistics, and e-commerce firms with strong growth prospects. Citi initiates coverage on Meesho with a 'Buy' rating, citing user growth and monetization potential. Elara Capital sees Mahindra Logistics as a turnaround success story poised for profit-driven compounding. However, HDFC Securities remains cautious on Nykaa, deeming its long-term growth and margin targets overly ambitious. ...Less
- Nykaa shares jump 8% to fresh 52-week high after unveiling FY30 roadmap; targets up to 3x revenue growth
Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, saw its shares surge over 8% to a 52-week high after unv ...More
Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, saw its shares surge over 8% to a 52-week high after unveiling an ambitious FY30 vision. The company aims to achieve a $5 billion gross merchandise value, driven by disciplined execution and capital-efficient investments. ...Less
- Nykaa aims for $5 billion in GMV by FY30
Nykaa, which announced this at its annual investor day on Thursday, said that its business has doubled bo ...More
Nykaa, which announced this at its annual investor day on Thursday, said that its business has doubled both GMV and revenue over the last three years while maintaining profitability. ...Less
- Nykaa aims to surpass $5 billion in goods sold by fiscal 2030
Nykaa aims to surpass $5 billion in gross merchandise value by fiscal 2030, projecting a two to threefold ...More
Nykaa aims to surpass $5 billion in gross merchandise value by fiscal 2030, projecting a two to threefold revenue increase and four to fivefold EBITDA growth. The beauty retailer plans to significantly expand its store network and boost fashion merchandise sales, with its core beauty business already showing strong sales growth. ...Less
- Amazon CEO meets Modi; Delhivery investors cash out
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the company outlined its long-term plans for In ...More
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the company outlined its long-term plans for India. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. ...Less
- Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: BSE, Nykaa among 5 stocks that could give 10-20% return
We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources. ...More
We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources. ...Less
- NSE IPO, Bata revival and Nykaa growth: Gaurang Shah's market playbook
Geojit Investments' Gaurang Shah sees selective opportunities in India's equity markets despite global un ...More
Geojit Investments' Gaurang Shah sees selective opportunities in India's equity markets despite global uncertainties. He highlights potential for Bata India under new leadership, Nykaa's AI-driven growth, and favors defence, asset management, and power sectors. The upcoming NSE IPO is also viewed as a significant positive for the capital market ecosystem. ...Less
- Buy, Sell or Hold: Morgan Stanley raises target price on NYKAA; Elara Capital maintains buy on Devyani International
Brokerage views on Indian equities are mixed as Morgan Stanley raises Nykaa's target price on ambitious F ...More
Brokerage views on Indian equities are mixed as Morgan Stanley raises Nykaa's target price on ambitious FY30 growth plans. Conversely, concerns arise for the Indian IT sector following Accenture's weaker-than-expected results and cautious guidance. Elara Capital maintains a positive stance on Devyani International and Sapphire Foods, deeming Yum! Brands' Pizza Hut divestment unlikely to significantly impact Indian franchisees. ...Less
- Stocks in news: Prime Focus, Groww, GIC RE, Wipro, Nykaa
Indian benchmark indices traded with a positive bias, with the Nifty consolidating near the 24,000 mark a ...More
Indian benchmark indices traded with a positive bias, with the Nifty consolidating near the 24,000 mark and closing near its day's high. Several companies, including Prime Focus, GIC RE, Wipro, Groww, and Nykaa, were in focus due to significant news developments. These ranged from regulatory approvals and successful acquisitions to strategic AI collaborations and expansion into international markets. ...Less
- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy visits India; to meet PM Modi on Thursday
The visit comes as Amazon sharpens its focus on quick commerce in the country. The company announced that ...More
The visit comes as Amazon sharpens its focus on quick commerce in the country. The company announced that it is expanding its 10-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, to 300 cities. Currently, Amazon Now has about 500 dark stores across 15 metro and non-metro cities, including Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Amritsar, and Kochi. ...Less
- India's consumption story coming back to life and the timing couldn't be better: Ashi Anand
Indian consumers are set for a strong recovery. Falling interest rates and potential oil price drops are ...More
Indian consumers are set for a strong recovery. Falling interest rates and potential oil price drops are boosting confidence. Tax cuts are already in place. This positive shift is expected to drive spending across various sectors. Experts see this as a broad-based improvement. Digital platforms are also highlighted as a key growth area for the coming decade. ...Less
- Federal Bank among 6 stocks that hit 52-week highs, rally up to 15% in a month
Six BSE200 stocks, including Federal Bank and Bharat Forge, hit fresh 52-week highs amid a strong market ...More
Six BSE200 stocks, including Federal Bank and Bharat Forge, hit fresh 52-week highs amid a strong market rally, reflecting bullish momentum, rising investor confidence, and sustained buying interest. ...Less
- L’Oréal acquires Innovist in big D2C deal; Dhan’s FY26 profit shrinks
L’Oréal has bought Innovist to claw back momentum in India’s hyper-competitive beauty market. This and mo ...More
L’Oréal has bought Innovist to claw back momentum in India’s hyper-competitive beauty market. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. ...Less
- Young, loss-making startups keep OFS portion lean as investor scrutiny grows
New-age, loss-making startups are prioritising large fresh issue components in their IPOs to fund growth, ...More
New-age, loss-making startups are prioritising large fresh issue components in their IPOs to fund growth, a shift from the 2021-22 cycle. Investors now prefer capital infusion for scaling and profitability over large shareholder exits. Companies like Zepto, Ola Electric, and PhysicsWallah exemplify this trend, signalling a market demand for businesses reinvesting in their future rather than facilitating early exits. ...Less
- Purplle pauses fundraising talks as founders bag Rs 90-100 crore stake
Beauty retailer Purplle has paused fundraising talks due to valuation disagreements, while founders are b ...More
Beauty retailer Purplle has paused fundraising talks due to valuation disagreements, while founders are buying back shares at a valuation of about Rs 11,300 crore. The company is focusing on its in-house brands and aggressive offline expansion, aiming for a valuation reflecting its rapid growth. ...Less
- Indian IT is a trade, not an investment, and the market just got the memo: Sandip Sabharwal
Accenture's slump signals headwinds for Indian IT, with Sandip Sabharwal viewing them as trading plays ra ...More
Accenture's slump signals headwinds for Indian IT, with Sandip Sabharwal viewing them as trading plays rather than long-term investments due to macro and AI threats. While Bata India sees a management change, Sabharwal urges caution, emphasizing execution over announcements. He also dismisses high valuations in the EMS sector, pointing to autos as a potential opportunity. ...Less
- Radico Khaitan among 5 F&O stocks with a sharp rise in futures open interest
Futures open interest surged in five NSE F&O stocks on June 18, led by Radico Khaitan, signaling heighten ...More
Futures open interest surged in five NSE F&O stocks on June 18, led by Radico Khaitan, signaling heightened trader participation, fresh position building, and growing market interest in these counters. ...Less
- Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian equities ended higher for a fifth straight session, recovering early losses despite hawkish Federa ...More
Indian equities ended higher for a fifth straight session, recovering early losses despite hawkish Federal Reserve comments. Banking stocks led gains, while broader markets stayed positive. Analysts remain optimistic on Nifty's trend but caution that near-term consolidation may follow the recent rally. ...Less
- Not seeing any slowdown yet: Nykaa Fashion CEO
Nykaa Fashion is now a significant driver for acquiring customers for Nykaa's beauty business. Both segme ...More
Nykaa Fashion is now a significant driver for acquiring customers for Nykaa's beauty business. Both segments are experiencing robust growth. The company's consolidated profit surged by 286% in the quarter ended FY26. Despite economic concerns, Nykaa sees no slowdown and anticipates acceleration in the fashion market. ...Less
- Nykaa vs Honasa: Which stock should you buy after Q4 earnings? Here’s what experts say
Nykaa and Mamaearth parent companies saw share surges Friday. Both beauty firms reported strong profit ju ...More
Nykaa and Mamaearth parent companies saw share surges Friday. Both beauty firms reported strong profit jumps. International brokerages issued bullish calls. Nykaa's parent, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, posted a 286% profit increase. Mamaearth's parent, Honasa Consumer, reported a 177% profit jump. Analysts suggest patience for fresh investments in these stocks. ...Less
- Nykaa shares rally 4%, hit 52-week high after Q4. Here's what Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley are saying
Nykaa share price surged to a 52-week high following strong March quarter results. Net profit jumped 286% ...More
Nykaa share price surged to a 52-week high following strong March quarter results. Net profit jumped 286% to Rs 78 crore, with revenue up 28% year-on-year. The company achieved its highest quarterly revenue and gross margin in 12 quarters. Analysts maintain positive ratings, citing growth momentum and AI initiatives. ...Less
- Nykaa seeks to include Meta in music copyright fight with Zee
Zee Entertainment has sued Nykaa for allegedly using its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to promote ...More
Zee Entertainment has sued Nykaa for allegedly using its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to promote its products, seeking $210,000 in damages, Reuters reported this month. ...Less
- Nykaa Q4 results: Profit soars 4X YoY to Rs 79 crore; revenue climbs 28%
Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, witnessed a remarkable four-fold surge in its March quar ...More
Nykaa's parent company, FSN E-Commerce Ventures, witnessed a remarkable four-fold surge in its March quarter net profit, reaching Rs 79 crore. Full-year sales also crossed the Rs 10,000 crore mark for the first time, with operating revenue climbing 26% to Rs 10,022 crore. ...Less
- Nykaa Q4 Results: Cons profit surges 286% YoY to Rs 78 crore, revenue rises 28%
FSN E-Commerce Ventures, Nykaa's parent company, reported a significant 286% year-on-year surge in net pr ...More
FSN E-Commerce Ventures, Nykaa's parent company, reported a significant 286% year-on-year surge in net profit to Rs 78 crore for the March-ended quarter of FY2026. Revenue from operations also climbed 28% to Rs 2,648 crore. For the full fiscal year, net profit nearly tripled to Rs 199 crore, with revenue growing 26% to Rs 10,022 crore. ...Less
- Nykaa reappoints Adwaita and Anchit Nayar to board for new five-year terms
FSN E-Commerce Ventures, Nykaa's parent company, has approved the reappointment of Adwaita Nayar and Anch ...More
FSN E-Commerce Ventures, Nykaa's parent company, has approved the reappointment of Adwaita Nayar and Anchit Nayar as whole-time directors for five-year terms starting July 1, 2026. The board also cleared new terms for independent directors Anita Ramachandran and Milind Sarwate. These reappointments are pending shareholder approval. ...Less
- India’s consumer demand remains resilient despite Iran war, inflation pressures; FMCG firms stay cautiously optimistic
Despite geopolitical turmoil and inflation, domestic consumption of essentials and personal care products ...More
Despite geopolitical turmoil and inflation, domestic consumption of essentials and personal care products remains resilient. Company executives express optimism for demand sustenance but advise a cautious approach for the next two to three quarters due to ongoing inflationary pressures and supply chain disruptions. ...Less
- Stocks in news: ITC, Nykaa, Lenskart, Ola Electric, IndusInd Bank
Markets saw a volatile session with Nifty trading below the 23,800-24,000 resistance zone, though select ...More
Markets saw a volatile session with Nifty trading below the 23,800-24,000 resistance zone, though select heavyweight buying limited downside. Several companies like ITC, Nykaa, and IndusInd Bank are in focus due to Q4 results and news developments, including Lenskart's profit decline and Dr. Reddy's new diabetes drug launch. ...Less
- Nykaa, Honasa Consumer profits pop; Viral 'Cockroach Party' curbed on X
New-age companies Nykaa and Honasa Consumer posted multifold jumps in their quarterly profit. This and mo ...More
New-age companies Nykaa and Honasa Consumer posted multifold jumps in their quarterly profit. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. ...Less
- India's Zee sues Nykaa over alleged copyright misuse of songs on Instagram reels
India's Zee Entertainment has sued Nykaa for allegedly using its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to ...More
India's Zee Entertainment has sued Nykaa for allegedly using its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to promote products, seeking $210,000 in damages. The lawsuit claims Nykaa used Zee's music without proper authorization, despite a licensing agreement with Meta for non-commercial use. ...Less
- Zee sues Nykaa over alleged copyright misuse of songs on Instagram reels
Zee Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Nykaa. The company alleges Nykaa used its copyrighted songs ...More
Zee Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Nykaa. The company alleges Nykaa used its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to promote products. Zee is seeking damages of $210,000. Nykaa's lawyer informed the court that the disputed links have been removed. The case will be heard again on May 26. ...Less
- KorinMi raises Rs 10 crore from Lotus Herbals to bring Korean skin treatment to India
Founded in 2024, KorinMi is a Korean beauty clinic that started with skin treatments and has now expanded ...More
Founded in 2024, KorinMi is a Korean beauty clinic that started with skin treatments and has now expanded to direct-to-consumer (D2C) products. Korean beauty or K-beauty is an umbrella term for skincare, makeup and treatment that originated in South Korea and focuses on long-term skin health rather than short-term fixes. ...Less
- Nykaa CFO Arvind Agarwal resigns
"This is to inform you Mr Arvind Agarwal, Chief Financial Officer of FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited (“th ...More
"This is to inform you Mr Arvind Agarwal, Chief Financial Officer of FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited (“the Company”) will be leaving the Company, effective close of business hours on November 25, 2022, to pursue other opportunities in the digital economy & start-up space," Nykaa said in a BSE filing. ...Less
- Nykaa shares list at a premium of almost 80%, market cap hits Rs 1 lakh crore mark
Nykaa IPO was open for subscription from October 28-November 1 to raise Rs 5,352 crore from its primary s ...More
Nykaa IPO was open for subscription from October 28-November 1 to raise Rs 5,352 crore from its primary stake sale. ...Less
- Nykaa shares crash over 7% on ex-bonus date, block deals
Brokerages have, however, remained bullish on the stock. Out of the 17 analysts with coverage on Nykaa, 1 ...More
Brokerages have, however, remained bullish on the stock. Out of the 17 analysts with coverage on Nykaa, 10 have strong buy ratings, two have buy, three have hold and two have sell calls, shows Trendlyne data. ...Less
- Nykaa sees Q3 net revenue growth to be higher than mid-20s
In a filing to the exchanges, the omnichannel retailer said the gross merchandise value (GMV) for the ver ...More
In a filing to the exchanges, the omnichannel retailer said the gross merchandise value (GMV) for the vertical is expected to be in the low thirties "indicating strong momentum in all of Nykaa’s beauty businesses – ecommerce platform, retail stores, owned brands and eB2B distribution”. ...Less
- Nykaa to acquire LBB to sharpen its position as a discovery-led retailer
Co-founded by Suchita Salwan and Dhruv Mathur in 2015, LBB had a total revenue of Rs 19.44 crore in 2021- ...More
Co-founded by Suchita Salwan and Dhruv Mathur in 2015, LBB had a total revenue of Rs 19.44 crore in 2021-22. "The transaction will enable the company to strengthen its content delivery, drive discovery for brands and make shopping experience more engaging for the customers," Nykaa said in a regulatory filing. Nykaa will acquire 100 per cent stake in LBB in an all-cash deal. ...Less
- Nykaa shares rally 6% on fresh block deal; TPG likely seller
American private equity firm TPG Capital is likely to have sold shares in two block trades at Rs 184.55 p ...More
American private equity firm TPG Capital is likely to have sold shares in two block trades at Rs 184.55 per share, according to reports. In the two deals, 1.9% of Nykaa equity is said to have changed hands. ...Less
- To hold or to sell: What should you do after Nykaa's stellar listing?
Astha Jain, Senior Research Analyst, Hem Securities, said the investors should not think of making any fr ...More
Astha Jain, Senior Research Analyst, Hem Securities, said the investors should not think of making any fresh investment in Nykaa at this point of time. ...Less
- Nykaa declines over 3% after CFO resigns
Nykaa informed the stock exchanges that Arvind Agarwal will leave the company and step down from his role ...More
Nykaa informed the stock exchanges that Arvind Agarwal will leave the company and step down from his role on November 25, adding that he would "pursue other opportunities in the digital economy and start-up space". ...Less
- Nykaa drops 8% as bonus shares start getting credited to demat account
PMS fund manager Deepak Shenoy had earlier warned in a tweet that if Nykaa did the bonus to reduce pressu ...More
PMS fund manager Deepak Shenoy had earlier warned in a tweet that if Nykaa did the bonus to reduce pressure from shareholders selling, this is a very short-sighted move and will backfire big time when shares actually come by. ...Less
- Nykaa to consider bonus share issue on October 3; stock rallies 6%
The consensus recommendation from 16 analysts with a coverage on Nykaa is a buy with only two of them rec ...More
The consensus recommendation from 16 analysts with a coverage on Nykaa is a buy with only two of them recommending a sell, shows Trendlyne data. The highest target price on the stock goes to Rs 2,750 while the average target of Rs 1,705 shows an upside potential of over 33%. ...Less
- Nykaa founder’s wealth tops $6.5 billion after blockbuster IPO
Falguni Nayar, who owns about half of Nykaa, is now worth about $6.5 billion as shares of the firm surged ...More
Falguni Nayar, who owns about half of Nykaa, is now worth about $6.5 billion as shares of the firm surged as much as 89% when they started trading Wednesday. ...Less
- Nykaa PE hits 1,600 times as m-cap tops Rs 1 lakh cr mark
"The fact that Nykaa's stock prices are 1,600 times the company's earnings is concerning. The best thing ...More
"The fact that Nykaa's stock prices are 1,600 times the company's earnings is concerning. The best thing for a value investor would be to go on a long vacation right about now," said Nikhil Kamath, co-founder, True Beacon and Zerodha. ...Less
- After doubling over issue price, Nykaa shares may rally another 25%: UBS
The broker has a 12-month price target of Rs 2,750 on Nykaa. The counter traded at Rs 2,194, down nearly ...More
The broker has a 12-month price target of Rs 2,750 on Nykaa. The counter traded at Rs 2,194, down nearly 2 per cent on Wednesday morning. The stock has already doubled from its issue price of Rs 1,125. ...Less
- Lighthouse invests Rs 113 crore in secondary investment in Nykaa; TVS Shriram Fund exits completely
Nykaa is looking to expand its portfolio with the launch of exclusive brand partnerships and increasing i ...More
Nykaa is looking to expand its portfolio with the launch of exclusive brand partnerships and increasing its offline footprint to 90 stores by 2020. ...Less
- ETtech Exclusive: Nykaa sues former CBO, current Tata Cliq CEO Asthana for contract breach
Asthana, a chief executive in Tata’s ecommerce venture, was the CBO at Nykaa for four years and was also ...More
Asthana, a chief executive in Tata’s ecommerce venture, was the CBO at Nykaa for four years and was also on the company’s board. Nykaa said in its petition that such a high position in the company made him privy to confidential business data. Nykaa said it granted Asthana an exception to join a direct rival despite having a non-compete agreement with him. ...Less
- Nykaa shares inch up amid strong Q2 sales, positive full-year outlook
Indian beauty and fashion retailer, Nykaa, expects a 25% increase in net sales value (NSV) and a 20% year ...More
Indian beauty and fashion retailer, Nykaa, expects a 25% increase in net sales value (NSV) and a 20% year-on-year revenue growth in Q2, mirroring its performance in Q1. The company's flagship event, the 'Hot Pink Sale', contributed to this growth. Nykaa's beauty and personal care segment is the biggest revenue driver, with a 20% YoY NSV growth expected. ...Less