Let's catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, quarterly earnings, acquisitions, appointments and order wins, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade:
Hindustan Unilever, Colgate Palmolive (India), Laurus Labs, PTC India Financial Services, Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra), Fabtech Technologies, Jumbo Bag, Andhra Cements, Sagar Cements, South India Paper Mills, and Vardhman Textiles will release their quarterly earnings today.
Jain Resource Recycling Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 77.7% to Rs 99.2 crore Vs Rs 55.8 crore
Revenue surges 51.8% to Rs 2,113.7 crore Vs Rs 1,392.1 crore
Company signs Joint Venture Agreement with C&Y Group Investments, Inc. for recycling and manufacturing facility in Gujarat
Epack Prefab Technologies Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit spikes 104.2% to Rs 29.5 crore Vs Rs 14.4 crore
Revenue soars 61.9% to Rs 433.9 crore Vs Rs 268 crore
Stocks to Watch
The company has received an order valued at Rs 633 crore from Cochin Shipyard for the supply of items required for various sensors, weapon equipment, fire control systems, and communication equipment.
The company has received a contract from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for the supply of regular EUE tubing, pup joints, and crossovers. The total order value is around Rs 358 crore.
DIB, the world’s first Islamic bank and the largest in the UAE, has announced a strategic partnership with HCLTech to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across its ecosystem.
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued a Certificate of Registration to the company to act as a Corporate Agent (Composite) under the Insurance Act. The company will now be able to solicit insurance products to its customers as a Corporate Agent.
The company has entered into an agreement with Megha City Gas Distribution to provide its Zaggle Fleet Program for the next five years.
The secured debt, along with the accrued interest owed by Nectar Lifesciences, has been fully repaid and settled with the banks. As a result, the consortium charge on all assets (both immovable and movable, including current assets) of the company, amounting to Rs 1,338.35 crore, in favour of SBICAP Trustee Company (acting as the Security Trustee for the banks), has been completely satisfied.
Shivan Bhargava has resigned as Director – Customer Experience of the company. Accordingly, he will cease to be a part of the senior management within 3–4 months.
The company has revised prices of iron ore, effective October 22, with the price of Baila Lump (65.5%, 10–40 mm) at Rs 5,550 per tonne and Baila Fines (64%, –10 mm) at Rs 4,750 per tonne.
The company has completed the acquisition of a 49.99% stake in Thriveni Pellets from Adler Industrial Services and Thriveni Earthmovers. The company also announced the allotment of 19,57,458 equity shares at Rs 1,460.50 per share, valued at Rs 285.88 crore, on a preferential basis to Adler Industrial Services, a promoter shareholder of Thriveni Pellets.
The company's subsidiary, Advagen Holdings Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement with GEn1E Lifesciences Inc. to acquire Series Prime Preferred Stock in tranches, for up to $3 million. The transaction is a minority investment in Gen1E, relating to the development of pharmaceutical products.
The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Revti Business and Wastewear Inc. to establish a multi-faceted collaboration focused on textile waste recycling, product innovation, and global co-branding.
The company has received a contract from oil marketing companies (OMCs) for the supply of 1,75,652 kilolitres of ethanol, having an estimated order value of Rs 1,184.86 crore for ESY 2025–26.
Nachiket Deshpande has resigned from the position of Whole-time Director & President of AI Services, effective October 31, to explore new opportunities beyond LTIMindtree.
Heineken N.V. stated that in India, organic net revenue grew by a mid-single digit, while beer volume fell by a mid-single digit in Q3CY25, impacted by an unusually strong monsoon season. The price-mix expanded by a high-single digit, supported by pricing in key states and portfolio mix. Premium volume grew in the low teens, led by Kingfisher Ultra Max and the launch of Amstel Grande.
Bulk Deals
Alchemy Emerging Leaders of Tomorrow, the Category III Alternative Investment Fund owned by Alchemy Capital Management, has acquired 90,000 shares (0.78% stake) in Shilchar Technologies at Rs 4,347.43 per share for Rs 39.1 crore.
However, promoter Alay Jitendra Shah has offloaded 1.17 lakh shares (equivalent to 1.02% stake) in the company at Rs 4,350.26 per share for Rs 50.89 crore.
Ovata Equity Strategies Master Fund, managed by Hong Kong-based Ovata Capital Management, sold 1.38 lakh shares (1.2% stake) in Silicon Rental Solutions at Rs 191.11 per share, for Rs 2.64 crore.
The fund had held 1.9 lakh shares (1.67% stake) in the company as of September 2025.
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ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company
Ksolves India
Uniparts India
Stock in F&O ban
Sammaan Capital
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