New Delhi, June 2 -- India Inc. reported strong earnings growth in the fourth quarter of FY26, driven by broad-based outperformance across most sectors. Healthy earnings momentum was led by BFSI, Metals, Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), Technology, Telecom, and Automobiles, while the Oil & Gas sector (excluding OMCs) weighed on overall profitability.

According to Motilal Oswal Financial Services, companies under its coverage reported aggregate earnings growth of 16% year-on-year (YoY), significantly surpassing expectations of 8% growth in Q4FY26.

The stronger-than-expected performance was primarily driven by the BFSI sector, where profits rose 18% YoY against estimates of 11%. This was further supported by the Metals sector, which posted...