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Inside 11-quarter high earnings pomp, 46 companies may wipe out up to 84% of their Q2 profits

·Economic Times·Impact 3/5 · Notable
MeridStreet AI summary

At least 46 companies in India are expected to report significant profit declines in the second quarter, with some potentially wiping out up to 84% of their earnings. This is a stark contrast to the overall earnings growth projected by Motilal Oswal, which forecasts a 22% increase in profits for its covered companies. The decline is particularly concerning for sectors such as autos, cement, healthcare, consumer, and capital goods, which are facing significant pressure.

Source reporting

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MeridStreet analysis

Why it matters

Many companies are expected to report double-digit profit declines in Q2. This is despite overall earnings growth projections.

Market impact

Impact score
3 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
50%

Transmission channels

Earnings declines→Investor sentiment falls→Risk appetite decreases→Indian equities drop→Market volatility rises

Likely winners & losers

Under pressure

  • Indian equities

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