Q1 Results Highlights: Bajaj Finserv net profit jumps 30%; Cipla, Shriram Finance earnings beat estimates

SBI Cards reported a net profit of Rs 556 crore for Q1 FY26. This marks a 6% drop from the net profit reported in the same period last year.

Poonawalla Fincorp reported a net profit of Rs 62.6 crore for Q1 FY26. This marks a 78% YoY drop from the Rs 291.64 crore net profit reported in Q1 FY25. The firm's board also approved a plan to increase its borrowing limit to Rs 75,000 crore from the existing Rs 50,000 crore.

Bank of Baroda reported net profit at Rs 4,541 crore for Q1 FY26. This marks a 2 percent rise from the Rs 4,458 crore net profit reported in Q1 FY25. The firm’s net interest income meanwhile fell to Rs 11,435 crore.

Laurus Labs reported a net profit of Rs 163 crore in Q1 FY26, as against a net profit of Rs 12.5 crore in Q1 FY25. Revenue from operations rose 31% on-year to Rs 1,570 crore.

Orient Electric reported a net profit of Rs 17.5 crore for Q1 FY26. This is 22% higher than the Rs 14.34 crore net profit reported in Q1 FY25. The firm’s revenue from operations rose 2% YoY to Rs 769 crore.

Chennai Petroleum Corporation reported a net loss of Rs 40 crore in Q1 FY26, as against a net profit of Rs 357 crore in Q1 FY25. The firm’s revenue from operations fell more than 8% to Rs 18,683 crore.

Shares of the company sharply plunged more than 7% to trade at Rs 704 apiece

Shriram Finance reported a standalone net profit of Rs 2,156 crore in Q1 FY26, marking a rise of 9 percent on-year from Rs 1,981 crore in Q1 FY25. Notably, brokerages polled by MC had estimated Shriram Finance's net profit at Rs 2,131 crore.

The firm's revenue from operations rose to Rs 11,536 crore.

The shares of Cipla sharply surged over 3 percent to trade at Rs 1,534 apiece. This comes after the company released its results for the first quarter of the financial year 2026.

Cipla reported revenue from operations at Rs 6,957 crore for Q1 FY26. This marks a 4 percent rise from the Rs 6,694 crore revenue reported in Q1 FY25. Notably, brokerages polled by MC had estimated Cipla's revenue at Rs 7,145 crore.

Cipla reported a net profit of Rs 1,298 crore in Q1 FY26. This marks a 10% YoY jump from the Rs 1,178 crore net profit reported in Q1 FY25. The firm's net profit beat MC poll estimate of Rs 1,208 crore.

Bajaj Finserv reported a net profit of Rs 2,789 crore for Q1 FY26. This is nearly 30 percent higher than the Rs 2,137.70 crore net profit reported in Q1 FY25. The firm's revenue from operations rose nearly 13% on-year to Rs 35,439 crore.

While revenue growth is likely to be driven by strong domestic and emerging market performance, analysts expect profitability to remain under pressure due to muted US sales, price erosion, and normalising base margins. As per analysts polled by Moneycontrol, Cipla's consolidated revenue for Q1FY26 is expected to grow 6 to 8 percent year-on-year to Rs 70,000 to 72,600 crore. Net profit may grow in a narrower 1 to 6 percent range, impacted by a dip in US sales and weak performance in respiratory segments.

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) shares dropped 4% to trade at Rs 131 apiece. The company is set to announce its results for the April-June quarter of the financial year 2026 today.

Poonawalla Fincorp shares dropped 4% to trade at Rs 413.60 apiece. The company is set to announce its results for the April-June quarter of the financial year 2026 today.

Paras Defence shares dropped nearly 2% to trade at Rs 796.35 apiece. The company is set to announce its results for the April-June quarter of the financial year 2026 today.

Reliance Infrastructure shares hit 5% lower circuit to remain locked at Rs 341.85 apiece. The company is set to announce its results for the April-June quarter of the financial year 2026 today.

Bajaj Finserv shares dropped 4.5 percent to trade at Rs 1940.90 apiece. The company is set to announce its results for the April-June quarter of the financial year 2026 today.