Let's catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, quarterly earnings, new listings and stake sale, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade:
State Bank of India, Tata Motors, Grasim Industries, Siemens, Afcons Infrastructure, Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company, DOMS Industries, Equitas Small Finance Bank, ESAF Small Finance Bank, Gandhar Oil Refinery, Lemon Tree Hotels, Manappuram Finance, Info Edge (India), Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels, PG Electroplast, TVS Supply Chain Solutions, Voltas, and Wockhardt will announce their quarterly earnings on August 8
Titan Company Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 52.6% to Rs 1,091 crore Vs Rs 715 crore
Revenue grows 24.6% to Rs 16,523 crore Vs Rs 13,266 crore
Life Insurance Corporation of India Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit rises 3.9% to Rs 10,957 crore Vs Rs 10,544.3 crore
Net premium income increases 4.7% to Rs 1,19,618.4 crore Vs Rs 1,14,230.2 crore
Net commission falls 2.8% to Rs 4,975 crore Vs Rs 5,117.3 crore
Total annual premium equivalent (APE) jumps 9.45% to Rs 12,652 crore Vs Rs 11,560 crore
Retail APE grows 4.65% to Rs 7,061 crore Vs Rs 6,747 crore
Value of new business (VNB) soars 20.75% to Rs 1,944 crore Vs Rs 1,610 crore
VNB margin expands to 15.4% Vs 13.9%
Biocon Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit plunges 95.2% to Rs 31.4 crore Vs Rs 659.7 crore
Revenue grows 14.8% to Rs 3,941.9 crore Vs Rs 3,432.9 crore
Other income falls sharply to Rs 79.7 crore Vs Rs 1,134.5 crore
Company to acquire 26% stake in Pro-zeal Green Power Sixteen for purchase of solar power from captive off-site solar energy power plant
General Insurance Corporation of India Q1 (Consolidated (YoY)
Profit zooms 80.7% to Rs 2,530.6 crore Vs Rs 1,400.7 crore
Net premium income jumps 11.6% to Rs 11,274 crore Vs Rs 10,097.6 crore
Net commission falls 14.6% to Rs 1,879.5 crore Vs Rs 2,201.6 crore
Cummins India Q1 (Standalone YoY)
Profit soars 40.4% to Rs 589.3 crore Vs Rs 419.8 crore
Revenue grows 26.2% to Rs 2,906.8 crore Vs Rs 2,304.2 crore
BSE Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surges 103.5% to Rs 539.4 crore Vs Rs 265 crore
Revenue spikes 59.2% to Rs 958.4 crore Vs Rs 601.9 crore
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 548.5% to Rs 4,110.9 crore Vs Rs 633.9 crore
Revenue falls 2.7% to Rs 1.1 lakh crore Vs Rs 1.14 lakh crore
KRBL Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit jumps 74% to Rs 150.6 crore Vs Rs 86.6 crore
Revenue grows 32.1% to Rs 1,584.4 crore Vs Rs 1,199.2 crore
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Q1 (YoY)
Profit drops 14.9% to Rs 41.2 crore Vs Rs 48.5 crore
Revenue rises 4.8% to Rs 621.6 crore Vs Rs 592.9 crore
Linde India Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit falls 5.7% to Rs 107.2 crore Vs Rs 113.7 crore
Revenue declines 12.6% to Rs 571.1 crore Vs Rs 653.2 crore
Metropolis Healthcare Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit jumps 18.7% to Rs 45.1 crore Vs Rs 37.9 crore
Revenue grows 23.2% to Rs 386.1 crore Vs Rs 313.4 crore
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit soars 58.7% to Rs 138.6 crore Vs Rs 87.3 crore
Revenue rises 1% to Rs 2,184.4 crore Vs Rs 2,162.5 crore
Sun TV Network Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit falls 5.4% to Rs 529.1 crore Vs Rs 559.3 crore
Revenue declines 1.8% to Rs 1,290.3 crore Vs Rs 1,313.6 crore
Global Health Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 49.6% to Rs 159 crore Vs Rs 106.3 crore
Revenue increases 19.7% to Rs 1,030.8 crore Vs Rs 861.1 crore
Medi Assist Healthcare Services Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit grows 19% to Rs 22.4 crore Vs Rs 18.8 crore
Revenue jumps 13.6% to Rs 190.6 crore Vs Rs 167.7 crore
GMM Pfaudler Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit tanks 52% to Rs 11.2 crore Vs Rs 23.2 crore
Revenue rises 1.2% to Rs 794.6 crore Vs Rs 785.2 crore
Kalpataru Projects International Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit spikes 154.4% to Rs 213.6 crore Vs Rs 84 crore
Revenue zooms 34.5% to Rs 6,171.2 crore Vs Rs 4,586.6 crore
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit declines 19.4% to Rs 122.3 crore Vs Rs 151.7 crore
Revenue drops 6.5% to Rs 1,998.3 crore Vs Rs 2,137.7 crore
Godrej Consumer Products Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit increases 0.4% to Rs 452.5 crore Vs Rs 450.7 crore
Revenue jumps 9.9% to Rs 3,661.9 crore Vs Rs 3,331.6 crore
Kalyan Jewellers Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 48.7% to Rs 264.1 crore Vs Rs 177.6 crore
Revenue grows 31.5% to Rs 7,268.5 crore Vs Rs 5,527.8 crore
CE Info Systems Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit jumps 28.7% to Rs 46.1 crore Vs Rs 35.8 crore
Revenue increases 19.8% to Rs 121.6 crore Vs Rs 101.5 crore
PTC India Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit grows 44.2% to Rs 195 crore Vs Rs 135.2 crore
Revenue falls 12% to Rs 4,009.2 crore Vs Rs 4,554.7 crore
Data Patterns Q1 (YoY)
Profit drops 22.2% to Rs 25.5 crore Vs Rs 32.8 crore
Revenue declines 4.6% to Rs 99.3 crore Vs Rs 104.1 crore
Indigo Paints Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit dips 2.2% to Rs 26 crore Vs Rs 26.6 crore
Revenue drops 0.7% to Rs 308.9 crore Vs Rs 311 crore
Ramco Cements Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit jumps 131.2% to Rs 84.6 crore Vs Rs 36.6 crore
Revenue slips 0.9% to Rs 2,074 crore Vs Rs 2,093.6 crore
Apollo Tyres Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit tanks 95.7% to Rs 12.9 crore Vs Rs 302 crore
Revenue rises 3.6% to Rs 6,560.8 crore Vs Rs 6,334.9 crore
Exceptional loss at Rs 370.2 crore Vs loss at Rs 40.4 crore
NLC India Q1 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit zooms 42.6% to Rs 797.6 crore Vs Rs 559.4 crore
Revenue grows 13.2% to Rs 3,825.6 crore Vs Rs 3,378.2 crore
Stocks to Watch
Promoter entity Indian Continent Investment is likely to sell a 0.8% equity stake in the company via a block deal, reports CNBC-TV18, quoting sources. The block size is expected to be around Rs 9,310 crore, and the floor price for the deal is likely set at Rs 1,862 per share.
AU Small Finance Bank has received in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for its transition from a small finance bank to a universal bank.
The company has received a Notice of Compliance (NOC) from Health Canada for its ZDS-Varenicline tablets (0.5 mg and 1 mg). This marks the group’s first NOC approval in Canada. Varenicline is used as an aid for smoking cessation.
The company has informed exchanges about a fire incident at a third-party warehouse in Telangana, which also housed certain inventory belonging to the company, on August 6. The fire is largely under control, and the cause of the fire is under investigation. The value of inventory affected by the incident is currently estimated at Rs 45 crore.
Bulk Deals
Alibaba-backed Antfin Singapore Holding Pte has sold 14.13 crore shares (1.46% stake) in Eternal, the parent firm of Zomato, at Rs 289.91 per share, amounting to a total transaction value of Rs 4,096.7 crore. Antfin had held a 1.95% stake in Eternal as of June 2025.
Oppenheimer Funds Inc, through its Oppenheimer Developing Markets Fund, has sold 1.03 crore shares (0.52% stake) in Kotak Mahindra Bank at a price of Rs 1,965.2 per share, totaling approximately Rs 2,035.4 crore.
Ithan Creek Master Investors (Cayman) LPF has sold 9.9 lakh shares (0.55% stake) in Zinka Logistics Solutions at Rs 540.54 per share, valued at Rs 53.67 crore. As of June 2025, Ithan Creek held a 1.3% stake in Zinka.
SME Listing on August 8
Flysbs Aviation
Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend
Hindalco Industries
ABB India
Alkem Laboratories
Aurobindo Pharma
Computer Age Management Services
Ceat
Delta Corp
Indian Oil Corporation
Jtekt India
Kronox Lab Sciences
Mankind Pharma
Matrimony.com
Multi Commodity Exchange of India
Flair Writing Industries
Alldigi Tech
Gujarat Containers
Gujarat Hotels
Indo Thai Securities
Oriental Aromatics
Paras Defence and Space Technologies
Premco Global
Quess Corp
Shilchar Technologies
Shradha AI Technologies
Sonata Software
Steelcast
Varroc Engineering
Vishnu Chemicals
Voith Paper Fabrics India
Wonderla Holidays
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India
Stock Trades Ex-Date for Bonus
Nestle India
Stock Trades Ex-Date for Income Distribution (InvIT)
POWERGRID Infrastructure Investment Trust
Anzen India Energy Yield Plus Trust
Stock in F&O Ban
PNB Housing Finance
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