New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Following a year of multiple downgrades in 2025, corporate earnings forecasts for 2026 are showing signs of stabilisation and recovery.

Speaking to ANI, Franklin Templeton India, led by President Avinash Satwalekar, on Thursday, expressed a constructive outlook for Indian equities in 2026, driven by an expected recovery in corporate earnings, 10-15 per cent in 2026 and to improve further in 2027, after a "pretty rough going" year for Indian equity markets.

"Indian equity markets have had a pretty rough time for the last year. It's primarily been because we believe earnings growth has not come through at the same level. We expect earnings growth to come through 10-15 per cent in 2026 and then to accelerate in 2027,"...