With lower interest rates and the economy coming back on the growth trajectory, it seems an ideal time for equity investors, says Prem Prakash of CapitalVia

The key tail risk for markets globally is geopolitical tensions. If it continues to flare up, it shall keep supply side shocks unresolved for months making inflation unmanageable which could eventually hurt the prospective demand.

Product launches, robust collections and pre-sales, better pricing power and ability to absorb inflation help large listed players gain market share

Titan Company on May 3 reported a 7.2 percent decline in its net profit at Rs 491 crore for the quarter ended March 2022, sharply below analysts' estimate of Rs 618 crore

Standalone net profit of Rs 6,021.88 crore, or Rs 6.56 a share, in January-March, compared with Rs 8,781.30 crore, or Rs 9.56 per share, in the same period a year back, the company said in a stock exchange filing.

The average gross refining margin (GRM) for the year FY22 stood at $11.25 per barrel (bbl) as against $5.64 per bbl a year ago.

The company’s downstream petroleum business reported revenue of Rs 105,236 crore in Q4FY22, up almost 24% on year. But the business saw its earnings before tax, interest income, interest expenditure, and dividend falling almost 44% year-on-year to Rs 2,261.67…

The company has recommended a final dividend of Rs 3 for the financial year 2021-22, which is in addition to the interim dividend of Rs 4 per equity share for the financial year 2021-22 paid in February 2022

Revenue from operations surged 18% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 28,811 crore against Rs 24,402 crore last year in the same quarter.