Healthcare major Apollo Hospitals Enterprise reported 13.86 per cent rise in standalone net profit at Rs 95.01 crore for the quarter ended December 2014.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) has reduced its net loss to Rs 325.4 crore in October-December quarter from Rs 1,734 crore in the year-ago period.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries will announce its third quarter earnings on Saturday. According to a CNBC-TV18 poll, net profit of the drug maker may rise 7 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,638 crore during October-December quarter, impacted by lower operating performance.
Mahindra and Mahindra beat street expectations on bottomline and topline front while operating performance was in line. Consolidated net profit grew 5.7 percent year-on-year to Rs 967 crore supported by an exceptional gain of Rs 299 crore during October-December quarter.
State-run oil retailer Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) has turned profitable with the third quarter net profit at Rs 551 crore against loss of Rs 1,089 crore in same quarter last fiscal. Higher other income and lower finance cost boosted profitability.
SBI missed street expectations on Friday with the third quarter profit rising 30.3 percent year-on-year to Rs 2910 crore. Profit was impacted by higher provisions but was supported by other income.
Rural Electrification Corporation's (REC) third quarter profit is expected to rise 12.5 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,381 crore, according to the average of estimates of analysts polled by CNBC-TV18.
Two-wheeler and commercial vehicle maker Eicher Motors will announce its fourth quarter earnings on Friday. Profit after tax may spike up 73 percent year-on-year to Rs 167 crore during the quarter, driven by strong revenue and operating income.
Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has disappointed street on Thursday with the third quarter net profit falling 69.4 percent year-on-year to Rs 212.6 crore, dented by lower revenue and operating income.
Aluminium major Hindalco Industries missed street expectations on all counts on Thursday. Net profit grew 7.5 percent year-on-year to Rs 359 crore, impacted by higher expenses.
Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemical Corporation's third quarter net profit is seen falling 77 percent year-on-year to Rs 15 crore due to lower operating income and revenues, according to a CNBC-TV18 poll.
United Bank of India has turned profitable during October-December quarter due to sharp slide in provisions and jump in other income. However, the net was impacted by lower net interest income.
Motherson Sumi Systems' third quarter profit after tax is expected to increase 6 percent year-on-year to Rs 265 crore on consolidated basis, according to a CNBC-TV18 poll.
R Shankar Raman (chief financial officer) says L&T has slashed order flow guidance to 15-20 percent from 20 percent.
Larsen and Toubro (L&T) is expected to report a 1.1 percent (year-on-year) decline in standalone profit at Rs 1,255 crore for Q3FY15, according to a CNBC-TV18 poll. Adjusted profit after tax may jump 10.4 percent.
Tree House Education's third quarter net profit climbed 24.8 percent on yearly basis to Rs 15.1 crore driven by strong revenue growth.
Chambal Fertilizer's third quarter profit may surge 33 percent year-on-year to Rs 120 crore, according to a CNBC-TV18 poll.
GAIL India is expected to report a 40.4 percent decline (quarter-on-quarter) in the third quarter profit at Rs 776.8 crore impacted by weak operating income, according to a CNBC-TV18 poll.
"We were successful in restoring same-store-sales growth for Domino‘s business, with Q3 reporting 1.9 percent (against negative 2.6 percent in Q3FY14), led by customer centric propositions and intensified marketing efforts," said Ajay Kaul, CEO, Jubilant FoodWorks.
Godrej Consumer Products' consolidated profit climbed 34.6 percent year-on-year to Rs 263 crore during October-December quarter, driven by strong operating performance.
Bharti's Africa missed estimates on all counts as revenue declined 1 percent quarter-on-quarter to Rs 6,827.6 crore and operating profit slipped 175 basis points to 21.9 percent. Analysts had expected revenue at Rs 7,110 crore and margin at 23.4 percent for the quarter.
Jindal Steel & Power's (JSPL) third quarter profit after tax is seen falling 52 percent year-on-year to Rs 270 crore, according to the average of estimates of analysts polled by CNBC-TV18. PAT is expected to get hit due to elevated interest cost, say analysts.
Tata Global Beverage's third quarter consolidated profit after tax is expected to increase 1.2 percent year-on-year to Rs 121 crore, according to the average of estimates of analysts polled by CNBC-TV18. Adjusted profit is likely to increase 39.1 percent during the quarter.
Dr Reddy's Laboratories beat street expectations on topline and bottomline front but the operating performance was below estimates. Consolidated net profit of the drug maker fell 7 percent year-on-year to Rs 574.5 crore, impacted by weak operational performance. Higher finance cost and R&D expenses also affected the profitability.
"We registered single digit volume growth in the decorative paint segment in India due to sluggish demand conditions. Growth in Q3FY15 was also affected due to the early festival season as compared to the previous year," said KBS Anand, managing director & CEO of the paint company.