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The October-December quarter (Q3) of FY25 record deal-intake of $1.68 billion (up 29 per cent quarter-on-quarter or QoQ) could aid growth in Q4FY25

NCL is the third largest subsidiary with sales of 138 million tonnes in FY24, contributing 18 per cent of CIL's total sales volume

Reversal of furloughs, continued strength in the BFSI vertical and ramp-up of deals will be the key drivers for growth in Q4FY25

Key deal wins during the quarter included an offshore development centre set up for Suzuki Motors to accelerate software development for the next generation

Many analysts have downgraded growth and margin expectations in response to the update

While the earlier QCom players offered a price advantage to DMart, Flipkart Minutes and Amazon Tez are slightly below DMart on price, while pushing QCom convenience

The company's focus on driving premiumisation in oral care and building the personal care portfolio could drive long-term performance, says the brokerage

Channel expansion initiatives and new launches aided the growth in mixers and grinders which are part of the small domestic appliances segment

In its pre-quarter update, Info Edge had already disclosed a 14.3 per cent Y-o-Y growth in standalone billings, highest in the last 6 quarters

The company expects revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth to remain strong, with like-for-like RevPAR to grow in high single digits

Given healthy reservoir levels and late withdrawal of monsoon, the agricultural sector should see demand recovery, while pharma is also positioned for recovery

Steady increase in domestic demand, a strong balance sheet and moderate valuations are all positives

The company's operating profit margin slipped by 80 basis points on a sequential basis to 8.8 per cent and was lower than street expectations

The ongoing capex in Novelis would establish it as the global leader in beverage cans and automotive. The management does not see further capex increase

UPL reported revenue of Rs 11,090 crore in 2QFY25, up 9 per cent Y-o-Y, with volume growth of 16 per cent offsetting price decline of 7 per cent

The management aims for a positive growth trajectory in the par segment and expects strong growth to continue in the non-par segment

Demand improved sequentially and uptick during the festival season helped liquidate trade inventory by three days

GAIL plans to add 80 new compressed natural gas (CNG) stations and 120,000 new domestic piped natural gas or PNG connections in next two years

Management expects power transformer capacity to reach 35k MVA by March 2025 and shared plans to take it to 40k MVA

Given the weak demand, and lower price arbitrage versus petrol/ diesel, and upcoming Assembly elections, price increases will be gradual, hitting margins across H2FY25