The Nasdaq fell 2.48% as Amazon's rising AI spending and Intel's cash-burn warning triggered a tech selloff, with the two companies facing nearly $200 billion in combined market value losses.
Building on a 905-point rise on Thursday, BSE barometer Sensex added another 592 points or 0.79 points in intraday deals to take the two-day rise to 1,497 points.
Varun Beverages reported a 13.54 per cent on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹830.6 crore for Q3CY2026, driven by double-digit volume growth in India and international markets.
Vedanta Oil and Gas reported a net profit of ₹746 crore for the second quarter of FY27, compared with a loss of ₹152 crore in the preceding three months of April-June.
Suzlon Energy posted a 26 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue from operations to ₹4,869 crore in Q2 FY27, driven by record quarterly deliveries of 710 MW
After GCPL's Q2 earnings, brokerages have said that inflation remains a drag and that near-term margin pressure is likely to persist amid elevated commodity prices.
Despite the improving return profile, analysts cautioned that the uncertainty around CEO succession remains and could keep Equitas SFB stock under pressure.
Milky Mist reported a 174.50 per cent Y-o-Y rise in profit after tax (PAT) to ₹77.94 crore during Q2FY27, primarily due to Ebitda expansion, repayment of loans and deferred tax.
Baldev Prakash of SBI Securities expects markets to gain 5-8% in the near term if headwinds ease, while large caps could deliver 12% CAGR over the next 3-5 years.
eMudhra shares have recovered 11% in three sessions after a sharp selloff over security concerns, with analysts expecting limited impact on the company's long-term earnings growth.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Updates Thursday: Markets opened lower but reversed losses to close over 1 per cent higher. The Sensex ended at 74,151, while the Nifty 50 closed at 22,936.
For the September quarter, OnEMI Technology Solutions reported a PAT of ₹125.12 crore, up 100 per cent Y-o-Y. The firm had earned a profit of ₹62.4 crore in the same quarter a yea ago.
eClerx Services reported an 18.3 per cent year-on-year increase in operating revenue to ₹1,188.7 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with ₹1,004.9 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
