HDFC Bank among Venturas top 10 bets for 24 months target with upside potential up to 310%

Ventura Securities has identified 10 stocks that will help you build a resilient portfolio in the next 24 months to navigate through this uncertainty.

Mazagon Dock Rs 3 interim dividend: Last opportunity to buy shares before record date

Investors aiming for Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' Rs 3 interim dividend must purchase shares today, April 15, as it's the ex-dividend date. The record date is set for April 16, determining shareholder eligibility for the dividend, which will be paid by May 7, 2025.

Q4 results today: ICICI Pru Life, IREDA among 9 companies to announce earnings on Tuesday

ICICI Lombard and ICICI Prudential Life are set to announce their Q4 results, with analysts anticipating a 10% YoY APE growth for ICICI Pru Life, reaching Rs 3,312 crore. ICICI Lombard's total income is expected to grow by 5% to Rs 5430 crore, driven by moderate NEP growth.

Warren Buffett doubling down on Japan while markets flinch. 7 reasons why

Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway issued $628 million in yen bonds despite global market jitters. With maturities up to 30 years, Buffett is reinforcing confidence in Japan, expanding stakes in top trading houses while others hold back on fundraising.

Soft prices, rising input costs likely to make a dent in cement companies' profits

Cement companies face margin pressure in the March quarter due to weaker prices and higher pet coke costs, despite a 10% volume growth. Most producers, except UltraTech Cement, are expected to report profit declines. While sales volumes improved, rising input costs will likely compress EBITDA margins and impact overall profitability compared to last year.

Stock market update: Stocks that hit 52-week highs on NSE in today's trade

Cura Tech, Keynote Financial, NACL Industries, TECIL Chemicals and Mangalore Chem, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.