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Maruti Suzuki ESG Rating Upgraded to ‘Strong’

’s ESG rating has been upgraded by CRISIL ESG Ratings, with its FY26 score improving to 68 and moving into the ‘Strong’ category from 63 previously. The company’s core ESG score also increased to 64 from 57, reflecting an improvement in its overall sustainability performance. The upgraded assessment indicates progress across the environmental, social and governance parameters evaluated by the rating agency. The improvement in the core ESG score further highlights stronger performance across key sustainability-related metrics. The development provides investors and other stakeholders with an updated view of Maruti Suzuki’s ESG performance and its progress on sustainability priorities. The higher rating could also strengthen the company’s positioning among investors who increasingly consider ESG factors while evaluating businesses and long-term corporate performance.

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Ashoka Buildcon (Ashokamet) reported weak Q2 FY26-27 results

Ashoka Buildcon (Ashokamet) reported weak Q2 FY26-27 results with net profit plunging 64% YoY to ₹78.06 crore, while revenue slipped 1.9% to ₹1,851 crore. Despite the earnings decline, the company recently bagged a ₹602 crore order from RVNL, which lifted its stock by over 13% earlier this week. 📊 Key Financial Highlights (Q2 FY26-27) Revenue: ₹1,851.18 crore (↓1.9% QoQ, ↓25.6% YoY) Operating Profit: ₹325.47 crore (↓41.9% QoQ, ↓59.7% YoY) Net Profit (PAT): ₹78.06 crore (↓64.1% YoY) Operating Margin: 17.58% EPS: ₹26.79 (↑246% QoQ due to exceptional adjustments) 📈 Stock Performance NSE Price (11 Sept 2026): ₹113.10 (↓0.38%) BSE Price: ₹113.50 (flat) 52-Week Range: ₹101 – ₹214 Recent Rally: Shares surged 13–14% after winning a ₹602 crore RVNL project and receiving a CRISIL rating update.

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New India Assurance — SWOT Analysis NSE: NIACL

Strengths Market leadership: New India Assurance remains India’s largest general insurer, with FY26 global GWP of ₹47,174 Cr and Indian market share of 12.74%. Strong profitability recovery: FY26 PAT increased to ₹1,384 Cr, up about 40% from ₹988 Cr in FY25. Strong financial position: Investment assets were approximately ₹99,980 Cr as of June 2026, while net worth including fair-value changes was ₹39,447 Cr. Healthy solvency: The solvency ratio was 1.80x at June 30, 2026, providing a significant capital cushion. High credit quality: The company maintains a CRISIL AAA/Stable rating, while AM Best maintains a B++ Financial Strength Rating with a positive outlook. Weaknesses High combined ratio: Q1 FY27 combined operating ratio was 121.44%, indicating underwriting losses before investment income. Motor third-party pressure: The incurred claim ratio reached 103.38%, partly because of higher losses in Motor Third Party insurance and lack of premium revision. Recent quarterly loss: Q1 FY27 PAT was a loss of ₹257 Cr, showing continued volatility in underwriting performance. Opportunities Growing Indian insurance penetration: Rising awareness and under-penetration of insurance provide a long-term growth opportunity. Health insurance growth: Increasing healthcare costs and insurance awareness can support expansion in health insurance. Digitalisation: Greater use of digital distribution, analytics and automation can improve customer acquisition and claims management. Threats High claims inflation: Medical inflation, motor repair costs and catastrophe losses can increase claims expenses. Underwriting pressure: Persistently high combined ratios could limit profitability even when premium growth remains healthy. Private-sector competition: Large private insurers continue to compete aggressively through technology, distribution and customer experience. Regulatory changes: Changes in pricing, solvency, reserving or product regulations can affect profitability.

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Heritage  Foods shares surged 7 % today to ₹ 380 on the BSE

Heritage Foods shares surged 7 % today to ₹ 380 on the BSE after reporting a 25.9 % QoQ jump in net profit to ₹ 51 crore and a 20 % rise in operating profit for Q2 FY26. Despite a slight dip in revenue, analysts see early signs of trend reversal and margin stability. 📊 Heritage Foods Q2 FY26 Highlights (Quarter ended September 2026) Metric Q2 FY26 (₹ Cr) QoQ Change YoY Change Remarks Total Income 1,112.52 −2.13 % +9.12 % Slight dip in sales due to seasonal milk volatility Operating Profit 66.44 +20.37 % +0.83 % Improved cost control and product mix Net Profit (PAT) 51.08 +25.90 % +5.04 % Strong bottom‑line growth on lower expenses Operating Margin 5.97 % ↑ from 3.8 % last quarter Stable YoY Efficiency gains in procurement and distribution EPS (Diluted) ₹ 4.74 ↑ 8.5 % QoQ ↓ 9.5 % YoY Reflects moderate earnings recovery 📈 Market Performance (2 Sep 2026) BSE Price: ₹ 380 (+7.37 %) NSE Price: ₹ 378.95 (+7.14 %) Intraday Range: ₹ 350.55 – ₹ 384.10 52‑Week Range: ₹ 292.05 – ₹ 541.60 Volume: ≈ 7.5 lakh shares (BSE) and 4.7 million (NSE) Technical Trend: Short‑term: Moderately bearish but showing reversal signals. Long‑term: Moderately bullish with support near ₹ 340. Momentum Indicators: RSI neutral (~52), MACD turning positive. 🧀 Business Insights & Recent Developments Subsidiary Stake Increase: Finalizing purchase of an additional 5.6 % stake in Heritage Novandie Foods Ltd, strengthening its value‑added dairy portfolio. Leadership Recognition: Executive Director Brahmani Nara featured in Fortune India 40 Under 40 (2026) for strategic growth initiatives. Renewable Energy Push: Its 6.3 MW wind farm won the “Best Performing Wind Farm Award FY 2025‑26” in Zone III. ESG Rating: Received a score of 59 from CRISIL ESG Ratings & Analytics, indicating moderate sustainability performance.

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🔥 WHERE’S THE ALPHA? | STOCK MARKET WATCHLIST 📊

🔥 WHERE’S THE ALPHA? | STOCK MARKET WATCHLIST 📊 Here are the key stocks & triggers on my radar 👇 🛢️ ONGC — To invest ₹1 lakh cr in deepwater exploration; targets 87 deepwater wells by FY31

🥛 Milky Mist | Leap India — Strong Q1 performance 🤖 E2E Networks — ₹1,000 cr deal with NVIDIA; positive read-through for Netweb Technologies 📈 Religare Enterprises — Ashish Dhawan acquires 19 lakh shares 🚀 Astra Microwave — CRISIL rating upgrade 🏭 Indo Tech Transformers | Time Technoplast — New order wins 🪨 Midwest — LOIs for 3 granite quarry leases in Andhra Pradesh 🖥️ Epack Prefab — Incorporates a data center arm 🏢 Lux Industries — Board approves re-organization 📊 Greenpanel Industries | Ashapura Minechem — Promoter buying ⚡ Alpha isn’t found by chasing noise — it’s found by tracking business triggers early. #StockMarket #StocksToWatch #IndianStocks #StockMarketIndia #NSE #BSE #Investing #MarketUpdate #ONGC #E2ENetworks #AstraMicrowave #NetwebTechnologies #OrderWins #PromoterBuying #Alpha

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