Berger Paints to hike prices as rising raw material costs squeeze marginsBerger Paints India has reported a rise in profit driven by strong performances in several divisions. The company plans to raise prices and...
05 Nov, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Mahindra rides the SUV boom, but margins feel the cost squeezeMahindra & Mahindra reported a 25% increase in consolidated profit driven by strong SUV sales. The company's auto business grew significant...
05 Nov, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Sony posts 45% Q2 profit rise on movies, games boostContributors to the stronger performance, which led the Japanese entertainment and technology conglomerate to hike its full-year profit out...
05 Nov, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
China Services PMI slows to three-month low; what lies ahead for Chinese stocks?China’s services sector expanded at its slowest pace in three months as rising costs and intense competition squeezed margins. The weaker P...
04 Nov, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Drought threatens India's 20% ethanol blending target as food takes priorityIndia faces a significant challenge in its ethanol production due to the lowest monsoon rainfall experienced in over a decade. This situati...
04 Nov, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
Apple shares slide as higher memory costs fuel margin concernsThe iPhone maker has benefited from using memory purchased at lower prices, but that advantage is expected to diminish over time, leaving m...
03 Nov, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Retailer Zalando launches AI shopping agent as margins squeezedZalando has launched its inaugural AI shopping agent, aiming to refine its online retail experience significantly. This innovative platform...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Diageo's India unit searched as state tax officials review Scotch importsUnited Spirits, the Indian subsidiary of Diageo, was searched by Maharashtra tax authorities due to an investigation. The authorities are p...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Low-sugar fizz, high-cost squeeze: Varun Beverages battles margin pressureVarun Beverages reported a contraction in gross and EBITDA margins during Q3 CY2026 despite strong revenue growth. The company's revenue fr...
30 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Ambuja Cements’ profit slumps 90% on higher costs, high previous-year baseAmbuja Cements reported a 90% year-on-year profit decline to ₹236 crore in Q2 FY27 as rising fuel, logistics and operating costs squeezed m...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
Suzlon faces Adani, JSW challenge as wind energy market heats up; Q2 margins take a hitSuzlon Energy faces intensifying competition from Adani, JSW and other players in India's wind energy market, even as its revenue grew 26% ...
29 Oct, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
Asian Paints says Middle East sales held strong even as 'full impact' of cost inflation was felt in Q2Asian Paints reported a 29.5% increase in revenue from international operations for Q2 FY27. The company's Middle East operations showed st...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
High freight rates narrow Indian refiners’ crude oil choices, squeeze marginsWith freight rates reaching unprecedented levels, Indian refiners are facing escalating crude oil expenses that are eroding their margins. ...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
United Spirits’ popular segment sales fall 22.7% as state policies squeeze marginsUnited Spirits reported a 22.7% decline in its popular liquor segment sales during Q2 FY2027. The decline was attributed to increased taxes...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Tyre stocks: Hit by a headwind on costs, not on demand: 4 tyre stocks with upside potential of up to 29%, according to analystsFor years, this sector has had to deal with the dumping of cheap imported tyres. That particular headwind has eased now, and for an unusual...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever looks to stronger FY27, but commodity inflation threatens to squeeze marginsHindustan Unilever expects commodity inflation to continue impacting margins in the near term. The company anticipates better growth in FY2...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
PSU vs private banks: The real story behind the Q2 divergencePublic sector banks are experiencing stronger net interest margin growth compared to their private counterparts this quarter. Despite facin...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.31 PM IST