Vedanta group firm Hindustan Zinc Ltd on Friday reported a 13.8 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,649 crore for quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company had posted consolidated net profit of Rs 2,327 crore in the year-ago period. The consolidated income of the company in the July-September period increased to Rs 8,787 crore, over Rs 8,522 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Hindustan Zinc Ltd is a leading integrated zinc producer and is amongst the top five silver producers globally. The company supplies to more than 40 countries and holds a market share of about 77 per cent of the primary zinc market in India.
Analysts pointed to a combination of technological interventions, a diversified retail portfolio, and prudent risk management as key drivers of the quarter's performance.
Eternal stock is seen testing the 20-DMA support following the 9% fall in the last two trading sessions. Chart suggests the stock, which has gained 82% so far in FY26 can rally another 14% from here.
On the bourses, LTIMindtree share rose as much as 2.32 per cent to hit an intraday high of 5750.60 per share.
Wipro's share price fell after its net profit was up 1.15 per cent compared to the same quarter last year
Q2FY26 company results: JSW Steel, REC, Polycab India, L&T Technology Services, Tejas Networks, and Dixon Technologies are also to release their July-September quarter earnings reports today
Nomura has reiterated a 'Buy' call on Eternal with a target price of ₹370 per share, as it sees an advantage for the company over peers in the quick commerce business
"Given favourable industry tailwinds from goods and services tax (GST) rate reduction, we believe the management's topline focus is prudent," Emkay noted
During the quarter, Zee Entertainment's advertising revenue dropped 10.6 per cent to ₹806.3 crore, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of decline, against ₹901.7 crore a year ago.
Infosys lifts base sales outlook as IT spending rises
Nestle India's net profit drops 17.4% to Rs 743.2 crore in Q2FY26 due to last year's exceptional item, while sales grow 10.6% to Rs 5,643.6 crore on strong domestic demand
Depreciation rose to ₹149 crore from ₹134 crore a year earlier, driven by Navkar's consolidation and project capitalisation at South West Port, Goa
Zomato's parent Eternal reports a 63% YoY fall in Q2FY26 profit to Rs 65 crore, while revenue more than doubles to Rs 13,590 crore on robust Blinkit and food delivery growth
Wipro's Q2FY26 profit rose 1.15% to Rs 3,246 crore and revenue grew 1.7% to Rs 22,697 crore, supported by strong deal wins worth $2.9 billion and steady performance in BFSI
LTIMindtree's Q2FY26 profit rose 10.4% to Rs 1,381 crore and revenue grew 10.2% to Rs 10,394 crore, driven by BFSI and manufacturing segments and strong large deal wins
Vikram Solar on Thursday said its consolidated net profit increased manifold to Rs 128.48 crore in the second quarter ended September 2025. The company had clocked a net profit of Rs 7.35 crore in the same period of preceding 2024-25 financial year. The company's total income rose to Rs 1,125.80 crore from Rs 583.46 crore in Q2FY25. Vikram Solar's expenses also increased to Rs 941.35 crore from Rs 572 crore in the year-ago period. Kolkata-headquartered Vikram Solar is one of the largest PV module manufacturers in India. On August 26, shares of Vikram Solar made a tepid market debut on the exchanges listing with a premium of over 2 per cent against the issue price of Rs 332. In a separate statement, the company's CMD Gyanesh Chaudhary said: "Despite the temporary slowdown caused by monsoon-related logistical challenges, we delivered a strong revenue growth of 93.7 per cent compared to the same period last year. This remarkable growth demonstrates strength and resilience of our ...
Waaree Energies reported more than two-fold rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 871.21 crore in the July-September quarter on the back of higher revenues. It had clocked a net profit of Rs 375.66 crore in the same period of the preceding 2024-25 financial year. The company's total income rose to Rs 6,226.54 crore in the quarter from Rs 3,663.47 crore in Q2FY25. Waaree Energies' expenses also increased to Rs 4,995.08 crore from Rs 3,164.63 crore in the year-ago period. The board of the company also approved a dividend of Rs 2 per equity share of face value of Rs 10 each for FY ending March 2026. The record date for the purpose of determining the entitlement of the shareholders for the interim dividend has been fixed as Friday, October 24, 2025, and the dividend will be paid to the shareholders on Thursday, November 06, 2025.
HDFC Life sees 50% surge in retail term sales after GST cut; CEO Vibha Padalkar outlines margin recovery, product mix shift, and strategies to offset ITC impact
Axis Bank's Q2FY26 profit falls amid higher provisions, but asset quality and loan growth show steady improvement
Jio Financial Services posted Rs 695 crore in net profit for Q2FY26, driven by a fivefold rise in business income and 12x growth in AUM amid strong traction across digital finance units