Titan beats estimates in style! Q1 PAT at Rs 1,091 crore, margin improves by over 150 bps

Titan beats estimates in style! Q1 PAT at Rs 1,091 crore, margin improves by over 150 bps

Tata group consumer lifestyle firm Titan — which manufactures a range of products including watches, jewellery and eyewear — on Thursday staged a strong financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, with a better-than-expected net profit and a 167-basis-point expansion in its margin.  Titan — whose popular brands include Fastrack, Octane, Helios, Tanishq and Zoya…

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Axis Bank touts quality push, but market flags a host of concerns

Axis Bank touts quality push, but market flags a host of concerns

Axis Bank tightened its asset classification and income recognition norms, signalling a more conservative credit approach that appears to have dented the lender’s June-quarter profitability. An unexpected bottom-line shrinkage caused the stock to slump more than 5% Friday, forcing a retreat of the Nifty on which Axis Bank has the third-biggest weighting among private lenders….

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