Let's catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, quarterly earnings, order wins, and appointments, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade:
Maruti Suzuki India, Shriram Finance, GAIL India, Vedanta, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Bank of Baroda, ACC, Aptus Value Housing Finance India, Bajaj Electricals, Balkrishna Industries, Bharat Electronics, Equitas Small Finance Bank, Godrej Consumer Products, Kalpataru Projects International, Dr Lal PathLabs, Patanjali Foods, Phoenix Mills, R R Kabel, Sammaan Capital, Schaeffler India, and Spandana Sphoorty Financial will release their quarterly earnings today.
Urban Company, Affle 3i, Azad Engineering, GHCL, JK Cement, Netweb Technologies India, Orient Cement, SBFC Finance, and Tata Chemicals will announce their quarterly earnings on November 01.
ITC Q2 (Standalone YoY)
Profit grows 2% to Rs 5,179.8 crore Vs Rs 5,078.3 crore
Revenue falls 3.4% to Rs 18,021.3 crore Vs Rs 18,649.1 crore
EBITDA increases 2.1% to Rs 6,252 crore Vs Rs 6,123.3 crore
Margin expands to 34.7% Vs 32.8%
Board appoints Amitabh Kant as a Director and also as an Independent Director of the company for five years
Board re-appoints Hemant Malik as a Wholetime Director of the company for two years
NTPC Q2 (Standalone YoY)
Profit rises 0.1% to Rs 4,653.3 crore Vs Rs 4,648.9 crore
Revenue declines 2.9% to Rs 39,166.6 crore Vs Rs 40,337.3 crore
DLF Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit drops 14.6% to Rs 1,180 crore Vs Rs 1,381 crore
Revenue slips 16.8% to Rs 1,643 crore Vs Rs 1,975 crore
Dabur India Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit grows 6.5% to Rs 444.8 crore Vs Rs 417.5 crore
Revenue increases 5.4% to Rs 3,191.3 crore Vs Rs 3,028.6 crore
Swiggy Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Loss widens to Rs 1,092 crore Vs loss of Rs 626 crore
Revenue spikes 54.4% to Rs 5,561 crore Vs Rs 3,601 crore
Board to consider raising funds worth up to Rs 10,000 crore via QIP or other modes on November 7
Bandhan Bank Q2 (YoY)
Profit sinks 88% to Rs 111.9 crore Vs Rs 937.4 crore
Net interest income falls 11.8% to Rs 2,588.6 crore Vs Rs 2,933.7 crore
Provisions and contingencies zoom 90.1% to Rs 1,152.6 crore Vs Rs 606.2 crore
Gross NPA rises to 5.02% Vs 4.96% (QoQ)
Net NPA increases to 1.37% Vs 1.36% (QoQ)
Indian Energy Exchange Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit grows 13.9% to Rs 123.3 crore Vs Rs 108.3 crore
Revenue jumps 10.4% to Rs 153.9 crore Vs Rs 139.4 crore
United Spirits Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 36.1% to Rs 464 crore Vs Rs 341 crore
Revenue soars 11.6% to Rs 3,173 crore Vs Rs 2,844 crore
TD Power Systems Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit spikes 45.8% to Rs 60.2 crore Vs Rs 41.3 crore
Revenue jumps 47.7% to Rs 452.5 crore Vs Rs 306.4 crore
Ask Automotive Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit increases 18.6% to Rs 79.8 crore Vs Rs 67.3 crore
Revenue rises 8.2% to Rs 1,053.7 crore Vs Rs 973.9 crore
Manappuram Finance Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit tanks 62% to Rs 217.3 crore Vs Rs 572.1 crore
Net interest income falls 18.5% to Rs 1,407.8 crore Vs Rs 1,727.4 crore
Gillette India Q2 (YoY)
Profit grows 8% to Rs 143.7 crore Vs Rs 133 crore
Revenue rises 3.7% to Rs 810.8 crore Vs Rs 781.8 crore
Welspun Corp Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 53.2% to Rs 439.7 crore Vs Rs 287 crore
Revenue soars 32.5% to Rs 4,373.6 crore Vs Rs 3,301.8 crore
IIFL Finance Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit stands at Rs 376.3 crore Vs loss of Rs 157.7 crore
Net interest income rises 6.2% to Rs 1,439 crore Vs Rs 1,355.2 crore
Exceptional items Nil Vs exceptional loss of Rs 586.5 crore
Nippon Life India AMC Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit falls 4.3% to Rs 344.6 crore Vs Rs 360.1 crore
Revenue grows 15.2% to Rs 658.1 crore Vs Rs 571.3 crore
Board approves interim dividend of Rs 9 per share
LT Foods Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit soars 10.4% to Rs 163.9 crore Vs Rs 148.4 crore
Revenue jumps 31.2% to Rs 2,765.7 crore Vs Rs 2,107.8 crore
Carborundum Universal Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit tanks 35.7% to Rs 74.5 crore Vs Rs 115.9 crore
Revenue increases 6% to Rs 1,298.1 crore Vs Rs 1,224.1 crore
Lodha Developers Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surges 86.5% to Rs 788.7 crore Vs Rs 422.9 crore
Revenue zooms 44.7% to Rs 3,798.5 crore Vs Rs 2,625.7 crore
Pidilite Industries Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit grows 8.4% to Rs 579.2 crore Vs Rs 534.6 crore
Revenue increases 9.9% to Rs 3,554.4 crore Vs Rs 3,234.9 crore
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit tanks 67.7% to Rs 362.6 crore Vs Rs 1,121.8 crore
Revenue drops 34.9% to Rs 1,849.1 crore Vs Rs 2,841.1 crore
Datamatics Global Services Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surges 49.3% to Rs 63.2 crore Vs Rs 42.4 crore
Revenue grows 20.5% to Rs 490.2 crore Vs Rs 406.8 crore
Indegene Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit increases 11.3% to Rs 102.1 crore Vs Rs 91.7 crore
Revenue jumps 17.1% to Rs 804.2 crore Vs Rs 686.8 crore
Gravita India Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit soars 33.4% to Rs 96 crore Vs Rs 71.9 crore
Revenue grows 11.7% to Rs 1,035.5 crore Vs Rs 927.4 crore
Navin Fluorine International Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit spikes 152.2% to Rs 148.4 crore Vs Rs 58.8 crore
Revenue surges 46.3% to Rs 758.4 crore Vs Rs 518.6 crore
Stocks to Watch
The company, through Reliance Intelligence, has announced an expansive strategic partnership with Google to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across India — empowering consumers, enterprises, and developers.
Google, in collaboration with Reliance Intelligence, will begin rolling out Google’s AI Pro plan featuring the latest version of Google Gemini to eligible Jio users, free of charge for 18 months. This 18-month offer is valued at Rs 35,100.
The IT services, consulting, and business solutions company has entered into a five-year partnership with Tata Motors to accelerate the automaker’s sustainability efforts.
Tata Motors’ sustainability platform, Prakriti, powered by the AI-driven TCS Intelligent Urban Exchange (IUX), will digitize ESG data and enable real-time monitoring, automated ESG compliance reporting, and data-driven sustainability insights. This initiative aims to strengthen Tata Motors’ ability to drive measurable environmental impact across its operations and enhance reporting across all its plants.
The global technology consulting and digital solutions provider has launched BlueVerse with OGI (Organizational General Intelligence), a next-generation agentic IT Service Management (ITSM) platform engineered to autonomously manage the operational challenges faced by modern enterprises.
The company has secured additional orders worth Rs 732 crore since October 22. Major orders received include software-defined radios (SDRs), tank sub-systems, communication equipment, missile components, financial management software, cybersecurity solutions, upgrades, spares, and services.
The company has launched its qualified institutional placement (QIP) with a floor price of Rs 2,245.75 per share. According to CNBC-TV18 sources, the issue size may be Rs 300 crore, which can be scaled up to Rs 400 crore.
The company has received an international order worth Rs 263.54 crore from an existing customer.
Bulk Deals
Associated Alcohols & Breweries
Equity Intelligence India, the portfolio management company founded by ace investor Porinju Veliyath, has acquired 1 lakh shares (0.52% of paid-up equity) in the alcoholic beverages maker at Rs 1,160.6 per share, amounting to Rs 11.6 crore.
BofA Securities Europe SA has net bought 7.62 lakh shares (0.51% stake) in Chennai Petroleum Corporation at Rs 868.59 per share, for a total of Rs 66.2 crore.
Isquare Global PE Fund has acquired 72,000 shares (1.57% stake) in Emergent at Rs 610.6 per share, for Rs 4.4 crore, from Davos International Fund.
Block Deals
BofA Securities Europe SA has bought 2,95,600 shares (0.002% stake) in Reliance Industries at Rs 1,475.5 per share, for a total of Rs 43.6 crore, from Kadensa Master Fund.
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Modern Insulators
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Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers
Stock out of F&O ban
Sammaan Capital
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