Garmin topped Wall Street estimates for first-quarter results on Wednesday as the Swiss navigation device maker benefited from new launches and strong demand for its products in fitness and auto segments, sending its shares up 9.6%.

Total disbursements made during the quarter under review grew by 20 per cent to Rs 1,336 crore, from Rs 1,110 crore registered in the same period of last year.

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Splitting into Godrej Enterprises and Godrej Industries brings clarity, with no major immediate stock impact. Analysts await Vikhroli land development by Godrej and Boyce, potentially positive for stock.

Adani group leads Q4 earnings with multiple companies reporting results today. Ambuja Cements expected to show growth, while Adani Wilmar anticipates revenue dip but higher operating profit.

Oil marketing companies on Wednesday revised the prices of commercial LPG gas cylinders. The rate of 19 KG commercial LPG gas cylinders was slashed by Rs 19 with immediate effect.

Around 29 schemes in the category have completed one year of existence.

Adani Total Gas Q4 Results: PAT 71% YoY to RS 168 crore; revenue from operations rose 5% YoY to Rs 1,258 crore.

State-owned Central Bank of India on Tuesday reported a 41 per cent jump in its net profit to Rs 807 crore for the March quarter, helped by a decline in bad loans and a rise in interest income. The Mumbai-based lender had earned a net profit of Rs 571 crore in the year-ago period.

The Nifty Realty index closed 1.45 per cent up at 973.25.

Coca-Cola raised its annual organic sales forecast on Tuesday after beating first-quarter revenue and profit expectations as customers shell out more money for the company's pricey sodas and juices globally.

Fi, backed by Peak XV and Temasek, obtained an NBFC licence from RBI for independent lending. Like Jupiter, Groww, and Cred, Fi now offers loans and additional financial services.

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The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2687.35 and a 52-week low of Rs 2050.0.

A total of 10,642 shares changed hands on the counter till 12:48PM (IST)

On the technical charts, the 200-day moving average of the stock stood at Rs 7751.55.

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Honasa Consumer Ltd., incorporated in the year 2016, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 13791.73 Crore) operating in FMCG sector.

The BSE Sensex was up by 119 points or 0.16% at 74,791, while the Nifty50 traded at 22,684, marking a rise of 41 points or 0.18% around 9:20 am.

Sanofi India Ltd., incorporated in the year 1956, is a Mid Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 19074.08 Crore) operating in Pharmaceuticals sector.

Apple registered its biggest one-day percentage gain in more than two weeks after the upgrade, which marked the stock's first uy equivalent rating from Bernstein's Toni Sacconaghi since early 2018.

Kotak is lending $150 million (1,250 crore) under a mezzanine debt facility to Prasad at 18-20% and arranging an additional $300 million from other lenders including Edelweiss Domestic Performing Credit Fund, two people close to the development said. The Edelweiss fund is lending the money, a senior debt facility, at 10-11%.

The Nifty's PE ratio, based on trailing earnings, has dropped to 22 times from 33 times on March 30, 2021. Analysts said the PE ratio suggests the Nifty is trading at fair valuations, which means the index is neither cheap nor expensive.

The developments came after Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk made an unannounced trip to China on Sunday, seeking approval for driver-assistance software that could help arrest the carmakers revenue decline. While the companys suite of features require constant supervision and dont make Teslas autonomous, the company charges $8,000 for them in the US, or $99 a month for a subscription.

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday proposed a revised regulatory framework for Electronic Trading Platforms (ETPs) in the wake of increased integration of the onshore forex market with offshore markets.

Short covering signals a shift in view on a security from extreme bearishness to bullishness.

The Nifty Bank index closed 2.54 per cent up at 49424.05.

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A total of 30,331 shares changed hands on the counter till time (IST).

A total of 7,788 shares changed hands on the counter till 11:36AM (IST)

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., incorporated in the year 1981, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 398884.12 Crore) operating in Auto sector.

The Nifty Metal Index has surged significantly since November, delivering 11.6% year-to-date returns. In comparison, the Nifty 50 and Nifty 500 have yielded 2.7% and 5.7%, respectively. Despite global headwinds, metal companies with stable cost structures can prove effective long-term bets amid strong domestic demand. Should you invest in metal stocks now?

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While the process of doing KYC once again looks simple, investors, distributors, and investment advisors have been complaining that even after submitting the required documents for KYC, there are delays in updating them at the KRAs' end. Unless the KYC is approved, the AMC could reject your application for fresh investments.

The Reserve Bank of India has set eligibility criteria for small finance banks to upgrade to universal banking franchises. Out of 11 small finance banks, only one is currently eligible to apply for a universal banking license. This transition is seen as a branding boost, as it improves the standing of the bank with stakeholders. The regulatory benefits include a reduced 15% capital adequacy ratio, lower priority sector lending norms, and no longer requiring a 50% loan portfolio in loans under Rs

RBI sets criteria for small finance banks to become universal banks, with benefits like improved branding and regulatory advantages. Criteria include Rs 1000 crore net worth, low non-performing assets, profitability, and listing requirements.