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RIL Q1 Takeaways: What Mukesh Ambani said on Jio IPO and how Reliance Consumer doubled revenue

Reliance Industries highlighted strong consumer business momentum in Q1 FY27, with Jio Platforms advancing towards its IPO and Reliance Consumer more than doubling revenue. Campa and Independence drove growth, while Jio posted higher ARPU, subscriber additions and earnings, supporting long-term value creation.

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Reliance Jio's ARPU rises to Rs 215.6 as subscriber base crosses 533 million in Q1FY27

Reliance Jio reported strong June quarter results with ARPU rising to Rs 215.6. The telecom operator's subscriber base crossed 533 million, including 285 million Jio True5G users. Jio Platforms achieved record quarterly EBITDA of Rs 20,865 crore, expanding its margin. Reliance Industries saw consolidated revenue increase 24.5 percent year-on-year. Jio…

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Reliance Jio Q1 Results: IPO-bound telco’s net profit rises 9% YoY to Rs 7,764 crore; ARPU climbs to Rs 215.6

Reliance Jio Q1 Results: Jio Platforms reported a 9% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 7,764 crore, supported by higher ARPU, subscriber additions and digital services growth. The IPO-bound telecom major also highlighted its expanding broadband business and deep-tech focus as it prepares for a landmark public…

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RIL investors lose Rs 3.5 lakh crore this year. Can Q1 earnings bring the stock back to life?

Reliance Industries investors have lost significant wealth this year. The company's stock has faced pressure due to various business segment concerns. Upcoming first-quarter earnings results are crucial for investor sentiment. Analysts expect steady performance driven by oil-to-chemicals and digital services. Positive results could lead to a stock price rally and…

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Jio Financial Services shares rally 6% after stellar Q1 results. Buy, sell or hold the stock?

Jio Financial Services shares surged 6% after the company posted a strong Q1FY27 performance. Consolidated net profit jumped 155% year-on-year to Rs 830 crore, while revenue from operations soared 227% to Rs 2,004 crore. Interest income, fee and commission income, and profit before tax also recorded robust growth, reflecting strong…

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Investors are watching Jio but Mukesh Ambani-led RIL’s Q1 surprise may come from refining

Reliance Industries' upcoming first-quarter earnings may depend on refining gains. Jio's steady expansion is expected to provide a stable growth engine for the company. Refining margins surged dramatically, raising expectations for the oil-to-chemicals business. However, planned refinery shutdowns could impact the full benefit of margin upswings. Investors will focus on…

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RIL Q1 preview: Will strong O2C performance drive overall earnings growth?

Reliance Industries is expected to post a steady June-quarter (Q1) performance, with brokerages projecting consolidated EBITDA growth of 4–10% year-on-year. The recovery is largely driven by the oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business, which is benefiting from stronger refining margins, improved petrochemical spreads, a weak rupee and SEZ refinery gains.

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Rajasthan's Forgotten Village Road Trip Circuit: The Offbeat Desert Route Worth Taking

The Circuit Nobody Told You AboutMandawa does not have a single traffic light. The painted havelis here, merchant mansions covered floor to frieze in frescoes of steam trains, European women, and Hindu gods, sit in a town most Rajasthan itineraries skip entirely. This is the Shekhawati region, and it is…

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Jio Platforms replaces CEO Kiran Thomas with Pankaj Pawar ahead of IPO

Jio Platforms has appointed Pankaj Pawar as its new chief executive officer. This leadership change occurs ahead of the company's planned initial public offering. The company aims to raise approximately USD 4 billion through this significant stock offering. Jio Platforms seeks to unlock value from its diverse telecom and digital…

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Reliance market value now equals India's top five IT companies combined

A sharp selloff in Indian IT stocks has reduced the combined market capitalisation of the top five IT firms to nearly match Reliance Industries at around ₹18 lakh crore. AI disruption fears, weak technology spending and macro uncertainty continue to pressure the sector.

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10 reasons why Nomura stays bullish on Bharti Airtel, sees 28% upside

Nomura has named Bharti Airtel its top telecom pick, raising its target price to Rs 2,355 and calling it an 'ARPU compounder'. The brokerage highlighted the company's strong free cash flow generation, potential tariff hikes, and growth in its data centers, Airtel Money, and African businesses.

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How Ambani built Project Jupiter to launch India’s biggest IPO

Reliance quietly executed Project Jupiter to prepare Jio’s IPO while managing regulatory changes, investor alignment and strict secrecy. The plan evolved from an offer-for-sale to a primary issue, enabling funds to remain with the company and positioning Jio for India’s biggest stock market listing.

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Sebi seeks clarification from Jio Platforms on IPO filing

India's capital markets regulator Sebi has requested clarifications from Jio Platforms regarding its draft IPO papers. This move signals a crucial step towards what is anticipated to be the nation's largest public offering, aiming to raise approximately Rs 35,000 crore. The company plans to utilize these funds primarily for debt…

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India's defence export boom could hit ₹65,000 crore by 2030; pvt sector startups the real play: Sunil Subramaniam

India's defence exports are poised to surpass government targets, reaching ₹60,000-65,000 crore by 2030, according to market expert Sunil Subramaniam. He advises investors to look beyond the Nifty Defence Index, highlighting the private sector's innovation in drones and UAVs, especially with demand from Gulf nations. Subramaniam also points to upcoming…

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Rs 1.5 lakh crore behind 2025! Can Jio, NSE and other mega IPOs put 2026 on course for another record year?

India's primary market faces a significant fundraising gap to match last year's record. However, upcoming mega IPOs from Reliance Jio (Rs 35,000 crore) and NSE (Rs 25,000 crore), alongside SBI Mutual Fund (Rs 10,000 crore), could inject much-needed demand. Experts believe these established names can revive investor sentiment, but a…

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Beyond Jio IPO: 5 triggers Mukesh Ambani has lined up to revive Reliance shares for 44 lakh investors

Reliance Industries is charting a new course to boost its stock for 44 lakh investors, moving beyond a potential Jio IPO. Billionaire Mukesh Ambani has unveiled five key growth drivers, including revitalizing the O2C business, scaling up new energy ventures, building India's AI backbone, expanding FMCG operations to a Rs…

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Jio and NSE mega IPOs will test jittery retail investors

India anticipates two massive IPOs: the National Stock Exchange and Mukesh Ambani's Jio Platforms. Local investor sentiment is crucial, especially after a sluggish market and a depreciating rupee. While both companies boast strong market positions, Jio's fresh capital raise contrasts with the NSE's offer-for-sale. The success of these listings hinges…

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Reliance 3.0: Mukesh Ambani is preparing for a brave post-Jio world

In a pivotal shift towards innovation, Reliance Industries unveils Reliance 3.0, moving away from its conventional oil and consumer business operations. The company is laying the groundwork for a robust infrastructure supporting artificial intelligence, data centers, and sustainable energy. This strategy reflects its prior success with Jio, indicating a forward-looking…

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11,983% profit! HFCL promoter’s Rs 10/share Jio bet may turn into Rs 5,800 crore windfall

Jio Platforms has formally kicked off its IPO journey by filing its DRHP with SEBI, highlighting the extraordinary wealth creation generated for early investors. Among the biggest beneficiaries is HFCL founder Mahendra Nahata, whose investment at ₹10 per share has appreciated nearly 121 times, translating into a staggering 11,983% valuation…

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Reliance, financials and defence top investment picks as market leadership broadens: Rahul Shah

Reliance Industries is poised for a turnaround, with strong earnings, a Jio Platforms IPO, and AI/energy investments promising significant returns. Small banks are also attractive due to improving fundamentals and valuations. While IT valuations are cheap, earnings growth is a concern. Financials, particularly large private banks and NBFCs, remain a…

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Jio Platforms IPO likely by October-November; AI and ARPU growth in focus: Piyush Pandey

Reliance Industries' Jio Platforms IPO is anticipated by October-November, with strong investor interest expected due to a small fresh equity offering. Analysts foresee a holding company discount of 20-25% post-listing, potentially offset by the new energy business. ARPU growth, driven by tariff hikes and 5G adoption, remains key, while AI-powered…

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Rs 35,000 crore Jio IPO may not be a jackpot for Reliance investors. Here's why

Reliance has kicked off the IPO process for Jio Platforms with a proposed Rs 35,000–40,000 crore issue, expected to be India's biggest IPO. While the listing could unlock value and attract investor interest, analysts caution that Reliance shareholders may not see an immediate windfall as benefits could be moderated by…

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Reliance Industries shares gain 3% as Jio files DRHP for India’s largest IPO

Reliance Industries share price rose 3% after Jio Platforms filed its DRHP for what could be India’s largest IPO. The issue will be entirely a fresh offer, with no OFS component. At the AGM, Mukesh Ambani outlined growth plans across AI, new energy, O2C operations, and retail expansion.

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NSE, Jio IPOs unlikely to drain market liquidity; plenty of money waiting on the sidelines: Prateek Agarwal

Mega IPOs from NSE and Reliance Jio are sparking liquidity concerns, but Motilal Oswal AMC's Prateek Agarwal believes ample capital awaits. He suggests successful listings could boost market participation. While large IPOs might temporarily pressure large-cap stocks due to institutional fund flows, current valuations are attractive, and easing macroeconomic worries…

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Jio Platforms plans $3 billion debt reduction from IPO proceeds

Jio Platforms is gearing up for its IPO, planning to allocate a significant portion of the funds to repay nearly $3 billion in external commercial borrowings for its telecom arm. This move aims to slash debt, reduce interest expenses, and bolster the company's financial standing. The deleveraging will empower Jio…

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