Stocks in news: Tata Power, Jet, RIL, Godrej Cons, Aptech

Here are stocks that are in news today:

Results Today - L&T, GAIL, Maruti, Idea Cellular, Sterlite Industries, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Colgate, Federal Bank, Geometric, Jyothy Labs, DB Corp, Shree Cements, Torrent Pharma, Coromandel International, Ashoka Buildcon, Onward Technologies, Cera Sanitaryware, Electrosteel Castings, KPIT Cummins, Lakshmi Machine Works, Pheonix Mills, RPG Life, Vardhaman Textiles

RIL Q3 (QoQ) (cr - crore, vs - versus)
-Net sales up 8.4% at Rs 85135 cr vs Rs 78569 cr
-PAT down 22% at Rs 4440 cr vs Rs 5703 cr
-Total expenditure up 12% at Rs 80420 cr vs Rs 71694 cr
-EBITDA down 26% at Rs 7285 cr vs Rs 9844 cr
-EBITDA margin at 8.6% vs 12.5%

RIL on share buyback
-RIL board okays share buyback of Rs 10,440 cr
-Board approves buyback at up to Rs 870/sh
-Buyback up to Rs 12 cr shares via open-market
-Buyback up to 3.6% of equity

Mukesh Ambani says
-Global nature of biz, weak economic condition hit Q3
-Delivered reasonably robust results despite challenges
-To invest prudently in future growth engines

Aptech stake sale hits a roadblock: Sources
-Board not convinced on bid price & bidder plans
-Offers rejected by Aptech board on grounds of low valuation
-Manipal Universal's offer below Rs 105/sh, Carlyle back bid around Rs 108/sh
-Rakesh Jhunjhunwala likely to re-look at stake sale
-Bidders yet to be communicated board's response

Godrej Consumer
-Acquired 60% stake in Chile's Cosmetica Nacional
-Plan to up stake to 100% in 3-5 years in Cosmetica Nacional
-Cosmetica Nacional has turnover of USD 36 million

Godrej Consumer
-To raise Rs 685 cr via share sale to Baytree
-To issue 16.7 m shares to Baytree investments
-Baytree investment is indirect wholly-owned arm of Temasek

Coal Minister says
- Coal India asked to cut sales via e-auction
-Asked Coal India to 1st meet power companies' needs

SEBI allows call auction in pre-open session for IPOs (This will hugely curb big spike on day 1 of listing)
-Call auction session will be for 60 minutes on 1st day listing
-Call auction session will be between 9 am to 10 am
-Pre-open session to be allowed for companies relisting as well

Other stocks and sectors that are in news today:
-Adani group agrees for 25% stake in proposed LNG Terminal in Gujarat - ET
- Tata Power in talks to acquire 15% stake in Dubai's MEC Coal - ET

Jet Airways Q3 QoQ
-Net loss at Rs 101 cr vs loss of Rs 713 cr (Expectation was loss of Rs 300 cr)
-Net revenue at Rs 3,696 cr vs Rs 3122 cr
-Other Income at Rs 227 cr vs Rs 38.5 cr
-Other Income inclusive profit on aircraft engine sale of Rs 76 cr

United Spirits Q3: (Disappoints)
-Net Profit at Rs 47.6 cr vs Rs 130 cr
-Revenue at Rs 1,967 cr vs Rs 1,969.4 cr  

Godrej Consumer Q3 YoY
-Consolidated net profit at Rs 167 cr vs Rs 119 cr
-Consolidated net sales at Rs 1,344 cr vs Rs 989 cr 
 
Zee Entertainment Q3 QoQ
-Consolidated (Cons) net profit at Rs 138 cr vs Rs 160 cr 
-Cons revenue at Rs 755 cr vs Rs 718.4 cr

Ultratech Cement Q3 YoY
-Net Profit at Rs 611 cr vs Rs 319 cr
-Net Sales at Rs 4,572 cr vs Rs 3,715.2 cr

Sobha Developers Q3
-Net Profit at Rs 40 cr vs Rs 49 cr
-Revenue at Rs 326 cr vs Rs 363 cr
-Debt-equity ratio at 0.65
-EBITDA margins at 25% vs 22.6% 

Mahindra Forging Q3 YoY
-Net Profit at Rs 2 Cr vs Rs 19 Lakh
-Income from Ops at Rs 110 Cr vs Rs 91 Cr

SJVN Q3 YoY
-Net Profit at Rs 190 cr vs Rs 191 cr
-Net Sales at Rs 368 cr vs Rs 396 cr

Asian Paints Q3 YoY
-Cons Net Profit at Rs 257 cr vs Rs 220 Cr
-Cons Net Sales at Rs 2,560 cr vs Rs 2,100 cr

JSW Energy Q3 YoY
-Cons net loss at Rs 8.3 cr vs profit of Rs 153 cr
-Cons Net Sales at Rs 1,751 cr vs Rs 1,069 cr

Unichem Labs Q3:
-Net Profit at Rs 24.5 cr vs Rs 25.6 cr
-Net Sales at Rs 220 cr vs Rs 190 cr

Tata Metaliks Q3 QoQ
-Net Sales down 12% at Rs 299 cr vs Rs 340 cr
-Net loss at Rs 40 cr vs net loss at Rs 53 cr

WWIL Q3 YoY
-Net sales up 18% at Rs 87 cr vs Rs 74 cr
-PAT up 50% at Rs 15 cr vs Rs 10 cr
WWIL Q3 QoQ
-Net sales down 2% at Rs 87 cr vs Rs 89 cr
-PAT up 7% at Rs 15 cr vs Rs 14 cr 

Torrent Power Ltd Q3 YoY
-Net sales up 25% at Rs 1849 cr vs Rs 1474 cr
-PAT up 6% at Rs 211 cr vs Rs 199 cr
-Total expenditure up 25% at Rs 1535 cr vs Rs 1232 cr
-EBITDA up 24% at Rs 421 cr vs Rs 341 cr
-EBITDA Margin at 22.8% vs 23.1%

Uttam Galva Q3 YoY
-Net Sales up 6% at Rs 1105 cr vs Rs 1040 cr
-PAT up 10% at Rs 11 cr vs Rs 10 cr
-Total expenditure up 5% at Rs 1018 cr vs Rs 972 cr
-EBITDA up 20% at Rs 119 cr vs Rs 99 cr
-EBITDA Margin at 10.8% vs 9.5% 
 
M&M Financial Q3 YoY
-Total income at Rs 776 cr Vs Rs 547 cr (Up 42%)
-PAT at Rs 160 cr Vs Rs 125 cr (Up 28%)
-Provisions at Rs 50 cr Vs Rs 55 cr
-EPS at Rs 15.53 Vs Rs 12.92
-Cons Net Profit at Rs 160 cr vs Rs 125 cr
-Cons Total Income at Rs 776 cr

Karnataka Bank Q3FY12
-NII at Rs 187 cr Vs Rs 159 cr (Up 17%)
-PAT at Rs 72 cr Vs Rs 38 cr (Up 89%)
-Provisions at Rs 38 cr Vs Rs 53 cr
-CAR at 12.46% Vs 11.37%
-Gross NPA at 4% Vs 4.01% QoQ
-Net NPA at 2.23% Vs 2.22% QoQ