Cipla reported a 39.2 per cent fall in net profit for the first quarter to ₹789.05 crore on a year-on-year basis. Revenue for the quarter was up at ₹7,119.28 crore
The company's move is aimed at allowing Instamart to directly own inventory and improve margins and it will be put to shareholders for approval at the AGM on August 18.
Key constituents of Nifty Metal index, steel stocks face a challenging earnings season amid diverging domestic pricing trends and mounting global risks from China and tighter EU import restrictions.
Brokerage firm Elara highlighted Eternal's strong Q1FY27 result with healthy execution across food delivery and quick commerce despite LPG -led disruption in the food business.
TVS Motor reported a 51 per cent increase in net profit for the first quarter to ₹1,174 crore on a year-on-year basis. Revenue for the quarter was up 38 per cent to ₹13,896 crore.
Canara HSBC Life reported a 20.15 per cent increase in net profit for the first quarter to ₹28.14 on a year-on-year basis. Net premium income rose 23.83 per cent.
Amid the ongoing West Asia linked supply issues the company has initiated pricing interventions and operating cost optimisation measures to mitigate operational pressures.
UltraTech Cement reported a 16.8 per cent increase in net profit for the first quarter to ₹2,599.3 on a year-on-year basis. Revenue for the quarter was up 15.9 per cent to ₹24,648.20 crore.
PNB Bank reported a jump in standalone profit for the first quarter to ₹5,253 crore on a year-on-year basis. The PSU lender's operating profit rose to ₹7,519 crore for June quarter.
HDFC Bank reported a 5 per cent increase in standalone profit for the first quarter to ₹19,060 crore on a year-on-year basis. Total deposits increased 14.7 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹31.71 trillion
Gifty Nifty indicated a flat start as Brent crude remained elevated at around $85.34 per barrel. In the global market Dow Jones and the S&P 500 ended 0.20 per cent and 0.51 per cent lower.
HDFC Bank Q1 result preview: Q1 could be a mixed quarter for the lender, with analysts expecting flat NIMs. Asset quality is likely to remain steady, while loan growth may stay in double digits
The Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex gained 4.5 per cent and 4.6 per cent in October, settling 2.1 per cent and 2.4 per cent below their all-time highs reached in September 2024
Stock Market Close Highlights, August 12, 2025: The BSE Sensex settled 368.49 points or 0.46 per cent lower at 80,235.59 levels, while Nifty50 ended 97.65 points or 0.4 per cent lower at 24,487.40.
Stock market close highlights, August 8: On the BSE, NTPC, Titan and Trent were the top gainers while Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors and M&M were among the major laggards.
Sensex Today | Stock Market close Wednesday, June 18, 2025: The Nifty Midcap100, and Nifty Smallcap100 indices settled lower by 0.46 per cent and 0.23 per cent, respectively