SBI overtakes TCS to become India’s fourth largest company as third-quarter rally sees jump in market capitalization

Leading public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) has overtaken IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to become the country’s fourth-largest listed company by market capitalization, riding on a sharp post-earnings recovery and renewed optimism around public sector banks.SBI’s market capitalization now stands at almost Rs 10.92 lakh crore, compared to TCS at […]

50-60% India, up to 30% global equities, ideal for long-term portfolios: Sachin Sawrikar

At a time when Indian equities continue to trade at a premium and global markets offer selective opportunities, asset allocation has become a crucial decision for long-term investors.Sachin Sawrikar, Managing Partner at Artha Bharat Investment Managers, believes a balanced approach is crucial. He suggests that portfolios be anchored with 50-60% exposure to Indian assets, supplemented […]

‘SaaSpocalypse’: What is Anthropic’s latest AI tool and what are the implications for global tech companies?

The software sector was rocked overnight by what analysts are calling a ‘SaaSpocalypse’ – a sudden and severe sell-off caused by new artificial intelligence tools unveiled by US AI startup Anthropic. This episode has heightened investor fears that AI will no longer just help software companies, but may now replace them. So, first: what exactly […]

Foreign funds return to Indian tech stocks on AI growth bets

Global money managers are warming up to the shares of Indian software exporters again as they focus their activities on artificial intelligence.While revenues from developing AI-based products are still small, analysts and investors are excited about the growth shown by companies including Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Infosys Ltd. and HCL Technologies Ltd. TCS said revenue […]

What Do Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threats Mean to NATO Allies for Gold, Silver, and Dalal Street?

US President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to force a deal on Greenland, this time by threatening high tariffs on a cluster of NATO allies, has injected new uncertainty into global markets, potentially pushing investors towards gold and silver, while increasing near-term volatility risks for equities, including in India, even as longer-term trading opportunities quietly come […]

Infosys Q3 results: PAT declines 2% YoY to Rs 6,654 crore; co increases revenue expectations for fiscal year 26

India’s second-largest IT services company on Wednesday reported a 2% year-on-year (year-on-year) decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 6,654 crore in the third quarter, compared to Rs 6,806 crore in the previous year’s quarter. Revenue from operations during the same period rose 9% year-on-year to Rs 45,479 crore.The company has revised up its […]