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Midcap top gainers: Cochin Shipyard, Linde India stock lead gains on Nifty Midcap 150 index today

With the stocks of Cochin Shipyard, Linde India, Hind Zinc, Vodafone Idea and Emami displaying positive movement, investors are monitoring the market dynamics.

September 22, 2025 / 09:41 IST
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Indian markets experienced positive movement in early trading today, with several stocks showing significant gains. Among the top-performing stocks on the Nifty Midcap 150 were Cochin Shipyard, Linde India, Hind Zinc, Vodafone Idea, and Emami.

At 09:30 am, Cochin Shipyard was trading at Rs 1,942.40, leading the gains with a 2.19% increase from its previous close. Linde India followed, rising 1.59% to Rs 6,415.00. Hind Zinc saw a 1.36% increase, reaching Rs 459.20, while Vodafone Idea gained 1.31%, trading at Rs 8.51. Emami also showed a positive trend, increasing by 1.22% to Rs 586.65.

Cochin Shipyard Financial Overview

Cochin Shipyard's financial performance demonstrates growth in revenue and net profit over the past few years. The company has also announced several corporate actions, including dividend payouts.

Here is a summary of Cochin Shipyard's key financial data:

Financial YearRevenue (Rs Crore)Net Profit (Rs Crore)EPS (Rs)BVPS (Rs)ROE (%)Debt to Equity
20212,818.90608.6646.27306.6315.090.03
20223,190.95563.9642.87333.9812.830.03
20232,364.55304.7123.16336.606.880.03
20243,830.45783.2829.77190.1815.650.00
20254,819.96827.3331.45212.0714.820.01

The company's revenue increased by 25.83% in 2025 compared to 2024. Net profit also saw an increase of 5.62% during the same period. The company's debt-to-equity ratio remained low at 0.01, indicating a stable financial position.

Cochin Shipyard has announced several corporate actions, including the announcement of an order receipt. The company has announced several dividends, with the most recent final dividend of Rs 2.25 per share (45%) announced on May 15, 2025, with an ex-date of September 12, 2025.

Linde India Financial Overview

Linde India's financial performance indicates a growth trajectory. The company's revenue and net profit have shown increases over the years.

Financial YearRevenue (Rs Crore)Net Profit (Rs Crore)EPS (Rs)BVPS (Rs)ROE (%)Debt to Equity
20212,111.96501.6059.47318.3318.680.00
20222,505.29430.6951.45356.4514.430.00
20233,135.52529.4363.09368.1917.130.00
20242,768.67426.3450.90406.6912.510.00
20252,485.38447.8153.33447.9111.900.00

The company has a dividend payout history. The most recent dividends include a final dividend of Rs 4.50 per share and a special dividend of Rs 7.50 per share, both announced on May 23, 2025, with an ex-date of August 7, 2025. Linde India also issued bonus shares in the past, with ratios of 1:3 announced on December 21, 1982, and December 21, 1985.

Hind Zinc Financial Overview

Hind Zinc’s financial data indicates revenue and net profit performance over the years.

Financial YearRevenue (Rs Crore)Net Profit (Rs Crore)EPS (Rs)BVPS (Rs)ROE (%)Debt to Equity
202122,629.007,980.0018.8976.4824.690.22
202229,440.009,629.0022.7981.1428.080.08
202334,098.0010,511.0024.8830.6181.270.92
202428,932.007,759.0018.3635.9651.060.56
202534,083.0010,353.0024.5031.5477.690.80

Hind Zinc has announced several corporate actions, including dividend payouts. The most recent interim dividend was announced on June 6, 2025, at Rs 10.00 per share (500%), with an ex-date of June 17, 2025. The company also has a history of bonus issues, with the last one announced on January 19, 2011, in a 1:1 ratio.

Vodafone Idea Financial Overview

Vodafone Idea's financial performance shows a challenging period. The company has been reporting net losses over the past few years.

Financial YearRevenue (Rs Crore)Net Profit (Rs Crore)EPS (Rs)BVPS (Rs)ROE (%)Debt to Equity
202141,952.20-44,464.50-15.40-13.300.00-4.12
202238,515.50-28,246.60-9.83-19.290.00-3.08
202342,177.20-29,301.60-8.43-15.280.00-0.18
202442,651.70-31,232.90-6.41-20.780.00-1.99
202543,571.30-27,385.20-4.01-9.850.00-2.79

The company last announced a dividend on April 28, 2016, at Rs 0.60 per share (6%). Vodafone Idea had a rights issue on March 29, 2019, with a rights ratio of 87:38.

Emami Financial Overview

Emami's financial performance shows steady growth in revenue and net profit over the years.

Financial YearRevenue (Rs Crore)Net Profit (Rs Crore)EPS (Rs)BVPS (Rs)ROE (%)Debt to Equity
20212,880.53458.8910.2339.6325.790.05
20223,192.03851.2518.8847.0240.400.13
20233,405.73634.9114.5052.4327.770.03
20243,578.09727.8616.5556.3029.570.03
20253,809.19814.5518.4861.7429.920.02

Emami has a dividend payout history, with the most recent special dividend of Rs 2.00 per share announced on May 6, 2025, with an ex-date of May 22, 2025. The company also issued bonus shares in the past, with ratios of 1:1 announced on May 3, 2018, 1:2 announced on May 6, 2013, and 1:1 announced on January 5, 2004.

With the stocks of Cochin Shipyard, Linde India, Hind Zinc, Vodafone Idea and Emami displaying positive movement, investors are monitoring the market dynamics.

Alpha Desk
first published: Sep 22, 2025 09:41 am

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