The Indian IPO market faces a Rs 1 lakh crore debate as Lenskart and Groww seek high valuations, prompting questions about Sebi s role. Experts state Sebi s mandate is disclosure, not valuation policing, leaving the onus on investors to assess fairness amidst subjective pricing and market hype.

An uptrend signal occurs when the RSI value crosses above 50 from below. RSI trending up indicates that the Relative Strength Index (RSI) values are increasing, suggesting strengthening momentum in a stock’s price.

As the sun rose on Tuesday, the Indian stock markets, notably the Sensex and Nifty, opened lower, reflecting a climate of hesitance among investors. The looming shadow of the U.S. Federal Reserve s impending interest rate decisions has added to the uncertainty. Alongside, the recent lackluster corporate earnings and ambiguous discussions on trade between the U.S.

Bharti Airtel’s Q2 performance signals strong growth ahead, with ARPU rising to ₹256, a 48%+ EBITDA margin, and a revived Africa business boosting revenues. Geojit Investments’ Gaurang Shah expects ARPUs to touch ₹275–300 in the coming quarters and a possible tariff hikes by late 2025 could strengthen Airtel’s profitability and sector-wide earnings outlook.

Bharti Hexacom shares: The telecom operator posted a strong September quarter, with net profit surging 66.4% year-on-year to Rs 421 crore and revenue rising 10.5% to Rs 2,317 crore, driven by higher mobile ARPU and robust growth in its Homes and Offices segment.

Indus Towers shares: Bharti Airtel has received board approval to raise its stake in Indus Towers by up to 5%, with the purchase to be carried out in one or more tranches over time, according to its latest regulatory filing.

Tata Consumer Products reported a 10.98% YoY rise in Q2FY26 PAT to Rs 404 crore, driven by a 17.8% growth in revenue. Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs maintained bullish views, raising target prices to Rs 1,265 and Rs 1,350, respectively, citing strong margins, easing input costs, and robust growth across branded and international businesses.

Fintech firm Groww s upcoming IPO faces uncertainty due to potential Sebi regulations on F&O trading, a key revenue driver. While the company is diversifying into margin trading and wealth management, these newer segments are still small contributors. Analysts suggest regulatory clarity is needed to alleviate investor concerns about short-term earnings volatility.