Nifty50 outlook: Analysts expect this momentum to sustain as India continues to chart its growth path through structural reforms, strong consumption trends, and improving corporate profitability.
Most brokerages anticipate healthy operating performance, with revenues rising between 17 per cent and 25 per cent Y-o-Y and profits improving modestly.
Titagarh Rail bagged a ₹2,481-crore order from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) for Mumbai Metro Line 5
Around 12:15 PM, Zen Technologies share price was trading 4.08 per cent higher at ₹1,411.80 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was down 0.11 per cent at 83,844.90 levels.
DLF reported a 15 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1,180.09 crore for the September quarter (Q2FY26), compared with ₹1,381.22 crore in the same period last year.
Urban Company reported a 37 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue from operations, while its losses widened to ₹59.3 crore
Earnings for the 151 MOFSL Universe companies rose 14 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), above the brokerage's 9 per cent estimate.
Vedanta's consolidated revenue for Q2FY26 rose 6 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹39,218 crore, while Ebitda jumped 12 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹11,612 crore, with margins expanding 69 bps to 34 per cent.
Bandhan Bank's share price declined after the private lender reported a weak set of numbers for the September quarter of FY26 (Q2FY26).
As per the new rules, the index must include a minimum of 14 constituents, compared with the current 12, while the weight of the top constituent will be capped at 20% - down from 33% presently.
Tata Motors Demerger: The aim the company stated was to let each business pursue its own strategy, capital allocation and valuation.
Brokerages were unanimous that the non-cigarette FMCG business remains a bright spot in ITC's portfolio.
Nuvama has reiterated its 'Buy' rating, raising the sum-of-the-parts (SOTP)-based target price to ₹413 (from ₹401 earlier).
Sensex Today | Stock Market close: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 rose marginally by 0.1 per cent and the Nifty SmallCap 100 indices fell 0.1 per cent, respectively
The Sensex, Nifty slipped on Thursday on account of profit-taking as benchmark traded near record high levels coupled with volatility owing to Sensex monthly expiry.
Sagility shares rose today after the company reported strong earnings for the September quarter of FY26, driven by healthy revenue growth and a sharp improvement in profitability.
Around 10:15 AM, Dilip Buildcon share price was trading 2.98 per cent higher at ₹497.20 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.54 per cent lower at 84,535.44 levels.
PB Fintech shares rose after the company reported a strong September quarter (Q2FY26) performance, driven by robust growth in its insurance segment.
Motilal Oswal, however, remained upbeat on Coal India, calling the earnings a 'big miss due to high costs' but maintaining its 'Buy' rating with a target price of ₹440.
Analysts at Nuvama noted that APL Apollo launched its new 'SG Premium' product line at around ₹49,500 per tonne to counter competition from secondary steel players.