Bajaj Auto Shares Plunge 8% As September Sales Decline
· Business · Moneycontrol, RushLane
Bajaj Auto shares crashed by 8 percent as automotive stocks slid across Indian markets following weak September sales data. The company reported a 9 percent decline in domestic sales to 2.94 lakh units during the month. Other major manufacturers including Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra & Mahindra also featured among the top market losers in the sector. The broader auto index reflected investor concerns over slowing retail offtake during the festive lead-up.
Why it matters
Weak automotive sales and sharp stock corrections signal softening consumer demand in key industrial sectors, impacting broader market sentiment on Dalal Street.
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