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Prime Fresh Q2 Profit Jumps 55% To ₹4.83 Crore, Revenue Rises 21% As Margins Improve & Expansion Gains Momentum

Mumbai: Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have returned to Indian equities with aggressive buying, injecting Rs 45,960 crore during the week ended November 6. The sharp reversal has strengthened market sentiment after months of sustained foreign outflows. The renewed interest helped the Nifty 50 surge 8.58 percent during the week, reclaiming the crucial 25,000 level amid improving domestic…

Prime Fresh Q2 Profit Jumps 55% To ₹4.83 Crore, Revenue Rises 21% As Margins Improve & Expansion Gains Momentum

Prime Fresh reported a remarkable 55% increase in its profit for the second quarter to ₹4.83 crore, while its revenue surged by 21% as margins improved and expansion efforts gained traction. The positive financial results were bolstered by a significant influx of foreign institutional investments (FIIs) returning to Indian equities, injecting a total of Rs 45,960 crore into the market within a single week.

This surge in FII activity played a crucial role in propelling the Nifty 50 index up by 8.58%, reaching the significant milestone of 25,000 amid strengthening domestic fundamentals and shifting global investment trends. Notably, the fresh inflows significantly surpassed the cumulative FII withdrawal of Rs 45,162 crore witnessed in October, signaling a major shift in investor sentiment.

While domestic institutional investors (DIIs) recorded a net outflow of ₹24,197 crore during the same period, the overall market sentiment remained buoyant. India's diverse economy, characterized by growth drivers such as domestic consumption, banking, infrastructure, and manufacturing, coupled with a projected GDP growth of 7.1% for FY27 by the Reserve Bank of India, has further enhanced the nation's appeal to global investors.

Additionally, the dip in international crude oil prices, particularly with Brent oil falling below $94 following positive indications of an early resolution to the Iran war, has provided a welcome relief for Indian equities, potentially easing inflation and reducing the country's import liabilities. Despite market experts cautioning against declaring a sustained recovery without considering factors such as corporate earnings, global interest rates, currency stability, and geopolitical developments, the remarkable turnaround in Indian equities underscores the growing allure of the country as a destination for international capital, suggesting that sustained foreign participation could further fortify the stock market's resilience in the forthcoming weeks.

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