Let's catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, quarterly earnings, order wins, and acquisitions, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade:
Bharti Airtel, Titan Company, Tata Consumer Products, Power Grid Corporation of India, ACME Solar Holdings, Ajanta Pharma, Ambuja Cements, Bharti Hexacom, City Union Bank, Gland Pharma, JK Paper, Hitachi Energy India, Stove Kraft, TBO TEK, Timken India, Websol Energy System, Westlife Foodworld, and Wockhardt will release their quarterly earnings today.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 169.5% to Rs 6,191.5 crore Vs Rs 2,297.2 crore
Revenue rises 2.1% to Rs 1,04,946.3 crore Vs Rs 1,02,785.3 crore
Bank of Baroda Q2 (Standalone YoY)
Profit falls 8.2% to Rs 4,809.4 crore Vs Rs 5,237.9 crore
Net interest income grows 2.7% to Rs 11,953.6 crore Vs Rs 11,637.2 crore
Provisions & contingencies sink 47.2% to Rs 1,232.5 crore Vs Rs 2,335.7 crore
Other income drops 32% to Rs 3,515 crore Vs Rs 5,166.3 crore
Pre-provision operating profit declines 20% to Rs 7,576 crore Vs Rs 9,477 crore
Gross NPA slips to 2.16% Vs 2.28% (QoQ)
Net NPA dips to 0.57% Vs 0.60% (QoQ)
Godrej Consumer Products Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit drops 6.5% to Rs 459.3 crore Vs Rs 491.3 crore
Revenue grows 4.3% to Rs 3,825.1 crore Vs Rs 3,666.3 crore
Tata Chemicals Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit sinks 60.3% to Rs 77 crore Vs Rs 194 crore
Revenue declines 3% to Rs 3,877 crore Vs Rs 3,999 crore
Exceptional loss of Rs 65 crore Vs Nil
JK Cement Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit jumps 27.6% to Rs 160.5 crore Vs Rs 125.8 crore
Revenue grows 18% to Rs 3,019.2 crore Vs Rs 2,560.1 crore
SBFC Finance Q2 (YoY)
Profit spikes 30% to Rs 109.1 crore Vs Rs 84 crore
Revenue zooms 32% to Rs 281.8 crore Vs Rs 213.5 crore
Azad Engineering Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surges 55.8% to Rs 32.7 crore Vs Rs 21 crore
Revenue jumps 30.6% to Rs 145.6 crore Vs Rs 111.5 crore
Mahindra Lifespace Developers Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit stands at Rs 47.9 crore Vs loss of Rs 14.02 crore
Revenue zooms 130.7% to Rs 17.56 crore Vs Rs 7.6 crore
Other income grows 85.6% to Rs 15.5 crore Vs Rs 8.35 crore
Share of profit of joint ventures and associates jumps 164% to Rs 96.1 crore Vs Rs 36.4 crore
Zensar Technologies Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit increases 17% to Rs 182.2 crore Vs Rs 155.7 crore
Revenue rises 8.7% to Rs 1,421.3 crore Vs Rs 1,308 crore
NOCIL Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit sinks 71.2% to Rs 12.12 crore Vs Rs 42.13 crore
Revenue declines 11.6% to Rs 320.6 crore Vs Rs 362.7 crore
Schaeffler India Q3 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit jumps 22.4% to Rs 289.3 crore Vs Rs 236.4 crore
Revenue rises 15% to Rs 2,434.7 crore Vs Rs 2,116.4 crore
RR Kabel Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 134.7% to Rs 116.3 crore Vs Rs 49.5 crore
Revenue grows 19.5% to Rs 2,163.8 crore Vs Rs 1,810.1 crore
LG Balakrishnan and Brothers Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit increases 20.7% to Rs 93.6 crore Vs Rs 77.5 crore
Revenue jumps 19.1% to Rs 787 crore Vs Rs 660.9 crore
Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit soars 29.6% to Rs 17.8 crore Vs Rs 13.8 crore
Revenue grows 7% to Rs 717.3 crore Vs Rs 670.7 crore
Balkrishna Industries Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit declines 21.3% to Rs 273.2 crore Vs Rs 346.9 crore
Revenue falls 1.1% to Rs 2,393.5 crore Vs Rs 2,419.7 crore
Phoenix Mills Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit soars 39.4% to Rs 304 crore Vs Rs 218.1 crore
Revenue grows 21.5% to Rs 1,115.4 crore Vs Rs 918 crore
MedPlus Health Services Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 43.3% to Rs 55.5 crore Vs Rs 38.7 crore
Revenue rises 6.5% to Rs 1,679.3 crore Vs Rs 1,576.2 crore
Patanjali Foods Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit spikes 67.4% to Rs 516.7 crore Vs Rs 308.6 crore
Revenue increases 21% to Rs 9,798.8 crore Vs Rs 8,101.6 crore
Monthly Auto Sales
Maruti Suzuki India (October YoY)
Total sales grows 7% to 2.2 lakh units Vs 2.06 lakh units
Domestic sales jumps 9.4% to 1.89 lakh units Vs 1.73 lakh units
Exports fall 5.6% to 31,304 units Vs 33,168 units
Hyundai Motor India (October)
Total sales at 69,894 units
Total domestic sales at 53,792 units
Export sales at 16,102 units
Hyundai Creta & Venue achieved their second highest ever combined monthly sales of 30,119 units
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (October YoY)
Passenger vehicle domestic sales zooms 27% to 61,134 units Vs 48,131 units
Total Passenger vehicle (including EV) sales jumps 26.6% to 61,295 units Vs 48,423 units
Tata Motors' October total commercial vehicle sales grows 10% YoY to 37,530 units
Tata Motors (October YoY)
Total commercial vehicle sales grows 10% to 37,530 units Vs 34,259 units
Domestic commercial vehicle sales increases 7% to 35,108 units Vs 32,708 units
M&M Auto (October YoY)
Total sales jumps 25.6% to 1.2 lakh units Vs 95,658 units
Domestic passenger vehicle sales grows 31% to 71,624 units Vs 54,504 units
Exports increase 15% to 4,015 units Vs 3,500 units
Total 3-wheeler sales soars 30% to 12,762 units Vs 9,826 units
M&M Tractor (October YoY)
Tractor sales surges 13% to 73,660 units Vs 65,453 units
Domestic sales grows 12% to 72,071 units Vs 64,326 units
Exports increases 41% to 1,589 units Vs 1,127 units
Eicher Motors (Motorcycles - October YoY)
Royal Enfield clocks record breaking festive performance with 2.49 lakh motorcycles sold in October
Total sales grows 13% to 1.24 lakh units Vs 1.10 lakh units
Total sales with engine capacity up to 350cc increases 14% to 1.11 lakh units Vs 96,837 units
Total sales with engine capacity above 350cc rises 2% to 14,077 units Vs 13,737 units
Eicher Motors (VECV - October YoY)
Total sales jumps 13.2% to 8,050 units Vs 7,112 units
TVS Motor Company (October YoY)
Total sales spikes 11% to 5.43 lakh units Vs 4.89 lakh units
Two-wheeler sales grows 10% to 5.25 lakh units Vs 4.78 lakh units
Domestic 2-wheeler sales increases 8% to 4.21 lakh units Vs 3.90 lakh units
EV sales soars 11% to 32,387 units Vs 29,308 units
Exports zoom 21% to 1.15 lakh units Vs 95,708 units
3-wheeler sales surges 70% to 18,407 units Vs 10,856 units
Escorts Kubota (October YoY)
Tractor sales increases 3.8% to 18,798 units Vs 18,110 units
Domestic sales rises 3.3% to 18,423 units Vs 17,839 units
Exports grow 38.4% to 375 units Vs 271 units
SML Mahindra (October YoY)
Total sales soars 32% to 1,059 units Vs 801 units
Stocks to Watch
Shanti Ekambaram has retired from the services of the bank upon completion of her term as Deputy Managing Director on October 31. Accordingly, Ekambaram has ceased to be a Director and the Deputy Managing Director of the bank.
Titagarh Rail has secured a contract worth Rs 2,481 crore from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for Mumbai Metro Line 5. The contract involves designing and manufacturing 132 Metro coaches, along with signalling for 24.9 km and telecom across 16 stations. It also includes five years of comprehensive maintenance.
CE Info Systems (MapMyIndia)
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mappls MapmyIndia to integrate DMRC’s API within the Mappls app. As per the MoU, DMRC’s metro data will now be integrated with the Mappls platform to enhance commuter convenience across Delhi-NCR.
Astra Rafael Comsys, the joint venture company, has received an order worth Rs 285.56 crore from the Ministry of Defence for the procurement of communication systems, with accessories, for the special forces of the Indian Air Force.
The company has received a Letter of Acceptance from the Rajasthan Council of School Education for a service amounting to Rs 32.43 crore.
The company has received two orders from the Ministry of Defence for the upgradation of Anti-Drone Systems, with a total aggregate value of Rs 289 crore.
The company has received four additional orders worth Rs 710 crore during October. Of these, Rs 590.9 crore pertained to the buildings division and Rs 119.1 crore related to the transportation division. These orders are in addition to one major order valued at Rs 6,828.94 crore, received on October 25.
The NTPC subsidiary has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CtrlS Datacenters for the development of renewable energy projects of 2 GW capacity or more. The projects aim to supply round-the-clock renewable energy (RE RTC power) to CtrlS Datacenters on a pan-India basis for their captive consumption.
Pankaj Joshi has resigned as Director and Chairman of the company, effective November 1, due to superannuation. The Board has appointed Manoj Kumar Das as Additional Director and Chairman of the company, effective November 2.
Rajeev Yadav has resigned as the Deputy CEO of the bank, effective October 31.
Karan Abhishek Singh has resigned as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, effective October 31.
The FMCG major has received an assessment order from the Income Tax Department, along with a notice of demand amounting to Rs 1,986.25 crore for the period FY 2020–21.
Bulk Deals
Nova Global Opportunities Fund PCC – Touchstone, an anchor investor in the SME segment, acquired an additional 5 lakh shares (equivalent to 3.89% of paid-up equity) at Rs 93.95 per share, for a total consideration of Rs 4.69 crore.
As per the shareholding pattern of September 2025, Nova Global Opportunities Fund already held a 4.65% stake (5.96 lakh shares) in AAA.
On the other hand, promoters Anjay Ratanlal Agarwal, Kanak Anjay Agarwal, and Archana Anjay Agarwal sold 4.95 lakh shares in the IT company (3.86% stake) at the same price, amounting to Rs 4.65 crore.
Affordable Robotic & Automation
Promoter Milind Manohar Padole sold 1.6 lakh shares (1.42% stake) in Affordable Robotic at Rs 248.8 per share, for Rs 3.98 crore. However, Anantnath Skycon bought 1.45 lakh shares at the same price for Rs 3.6 crore.
Persistent Growth Fund Varsu India Growth Story Scheme 1, Compact Structure Fund, and Generational Capital Breakout Fund 1 each sold 48,000 equity shares in the company at Rs 108 per share, for a total of Rs 51.84 lakh.
However, Motta Hardik Kishor acquired 67,200 shares in Renol Polychem at Rs 107.62 per share for Rs 72.32 lakh, Marisha Hardik Motta bought 62,400 shares at Rs 107.95 per share for Rs 67.36 lakh, and Vaishaliben Mehulkumar Panchal purchased 57,600 shares at Rs 108 per share for Rs 62.2 lakh.
SKG Asset Management bought a 0.5% stake (55,000 shares) in plastics packaging manufacturer HCP Plastene Bulkpack at Rs 150.55 per share for Rs 82.8 lakh.
SME Listing
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Shree Cement
Colgate Palmolive (India)
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Supreme Industries
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