by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:26 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Major defence stocks rallied during Budget week, with gains up to 26%. Analysts anticipate a significant rise in defence capital expenditure, projecting up to 20% increases. Key areas for funding include missiles, drones, and electronic warfare.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:25 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
According to the circulars shared by the stock exchanges, the Indian stock market is open on the Budget Day, February 1, for a special trading session. The regular trade timings from 9 am to 3.30 pm will be followed.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:21 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Voltas grew volumes but paid for it through margins. Blue Star, on the other hand, protected profitability even in a soft demand environment.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:21 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Vodafone Idea share price has fallen over 7% in one month, but has rallied 28% in three months and jumped 60% in the past six months. The telecom stock has gained 25% in one year and has surged 65% in three years.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:20 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Ambuja Cements reported a consolidated net profit of ₹367 crore for Q3FY25, down 86% from last year. Operating expenses surged, leading to a 21% drop in EBITDA. Revenue rose 20% to ₹10,180 crore, with record cement volumes of 18.9 million tons.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Nestle India Q3 Results: Cons PAT jumps 45% YoY to ₹998.42 crore; declares interim dividend of ₹7 per share
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The company further said that the board will also consider and declare a third interim dividend for the financial year 2025-26.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:17 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The IPO of Msafe Equipments opened on January 28 and was oversubscribed 73.23 times by 1:30 PM. The company aims to raise ₹54.2 crore at a price of ₹123 per share, with strong interest from retail, NII, and QIB investors.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SBI Mutual Fund has decreased its stake in Gokaldas Exports Limited to 7.7585% after selling 153,922 shares, which accounts for 0.2102% of the paid-up capital on January 28, 2026.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s valuation premium has declined sharply from its 2024 peak, even as competing emerging markets stage a sharp comeback. The question now for foreign investors: Is India starting to look fairly valued again?
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Lodha Developer’s land-related capital expenditure is likely to moderate as it now has a substantial project pipeline for the next five years.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian stock markets fell on Friday, led by declining metal stocks due to a weak rupee and rising oil prices. The Nifty 50 and Sensex dropped, as investors awaited the federal budget for potential economic growth initiatives.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 3:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
As corporate earnings in India are set for a diverse growth trajectory, Mohit Khanna of PGIM India AMC highlights the emerging opportunities in mid and small caps, while emphasising the importance of strategic portfolio management.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 2:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
From a valuation perspective, the market has already gone through a phase of underperformance driven by high starting valuations and a limited margin of safety, said Dharmesh Kakkad, Senior Fund Manager, ICICI Prudential AMC.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 2:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Deepak Nitrite shares rose 6% after announcing its Q3FY26 results date. The Board will meet on February 12, 2025. Despite the recent uptick, shares remain 30% below their 52-week high, reflecting ongoing challenges in the chemical sector and a 27% decline over the...
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 2:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Silver prices fell sharply on January 30, dropping 7.4% to $107 per ounce due to a strong US dollar and profit-taking. The decline marks a potential end to a five-day rally, with prices down 15% from recent highs, despite a 70% gain in January.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 2:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
PhonePe is nearing its IPO with a robust revenue model from financial services, UPI leadership, and a diverse investor base. Walmart will sell part of its stake, while PhonePe’s revenue growth highlights its transition from a payments app to a broader financial...
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 2:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Budget 2026: Historical data shows Budget Day volatility in the Indian stock market, with 16 instances of over 1% movement in 25 years. Analysts recommend strategic positioning over impulsive trading, as post-Budget trends often yield better returns.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 1:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, have shown a tendency to recover after the Budget. The Sensex has closed higher in the week following the Budget on 11 out of the last 15 occasions, delivering an average gain of 2.1%.
by Live mint | January 30, 2026 1:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
As copper prices continue to surge, analysts disagree over whether a correction is on the way.
