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Cipla faces challenges of slow growth, drug launch; analysts slash target

Shares of pharmaceutical giant Cipla dipped 5 per cent at Rs 1,403 per share on the NSE in Wednesday's intraday deals

Aditya Birla Capital Q2FY25 results: Net profit up 42% to Rs 1,001 crore

The company is focused on capturing white spaces and driving penetration into Tier-III and Tier-IV towns and new customer segments

Dabur Q2 results: Net profit falls 17% to Rs 425 crore on low urban demand

The maker of Hajmola candy and Real fruit juice, recorded a 5.5 per cent drop in net sales to Rs 3,028.6 crore from Rs 3,203.8 crore in the year ago period

New India Assurance Q2 results: PAT at Rs 71 cr, total income up 2.5%

New India Assurance on Wednesday reported a net profit of Rs 71 crore for the second quarter ended September 2024. The state-owned general insurer had booked a net loss of Rs 200 crore in the year-ago period. The total income of the Mumbai-based entity rose to Rs 10,090 crore from Rs 9,839 crore in the year-ago period, New India Assurance said in a regulatory filing. The company's written gross premium also rose to Rs 9,620 crore in the second quarter of this fiscal compared to Rs 9,397 crore a year ago. Its net premium collection increased to Rs 8,067 crore against Rs 7,894 crore in the same quarter a year ago, it said. However, the total expenditure of the company during the period under review declined to Rs 10,577 crore from Rs 10,628 crore in the year-ago period.

DCM Shriram Q2 results: Net profit jumps 95% to Rs 62.92 cr on strong sales

DCM Shriram Ltd reported a 95.16 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 62.92 crore in the second quarter of fiscal 2024-25, compared to Rs 32.24 crore in the same period a year earlier. In a regulatory filing, the company said its total income rose 11.81 per cent to Rs 3,183.98 crore in Q2 FY25 from Rs 2,847.42 crore in the year-ago quarter. Expenses increased 10.29 per cent to Rs 3,088.21 crore. The company's board approved an equity investment of up to Rs 60 crore for up to 28 per cent stake in one or more SPVs to set up a 68 MW wind-solar hybrid renewable power project. It approved a capex (capital expenditure) of Rs 23 crore for the renewable power project in Kota, Rajasthan. The board approved a capex of Rs 310 crore to set up a 100 TPD aluminium chloride facility and a 225 TPD granulated calcium chloride facility at Jhagadia, Bharuch. That apart, it approved a capex of Rs 149 crore for an aluminium extrusion and surface finish project at Kota. The company is a

Unity Small Finance Bank Q2: Net profit rises 36% to Rs 187 crore

Unity Small Finance Bank on Wednesday reported a 36 per cent rise in its profit to Rs 187 crore in the second quarter ended September 2024. The lender had earned a net profit of Rs 138 crore in the same quarter in the previous financial year. Total income increased to Rs 640 crore during the quarter under review against Rs 361 crore in the same quarter last year, the bank said in a statement. Its net interest income grew to Rs 320 crore over Rs 232 crore in FY24. The capital adequacy ratio of the bank promoted by Centrum Group stood at 29 per cent, it added.

Tata Power Q2FY25 results: Net profit rises 6% to Rs 926.53 crore

Tata Power Renewable Energy estimated the impact of stamp duty related to a merger at Rs 140 crore during the quarter, which the company disclosed as an exceptional item

Redington Q2 results: Net profit down at Rs 282.88 cr, total income rises

Integrated technology solutions provider Redington Ltd has reported consolidated profits for the July-September 2024 quarter at Rs 282.88 crore, following growth led by good performances across all business units, the company said on Wednesday. The city-based company had registered consolidated profits of Rs 311.64 crore during the corresponding quarter of last financial year. For the six month period ending September 30, 2024 the consolidated profits stood at Rs 499.92 crore, as against Rs 566.84 crore registered in the year ago period. The consolidated total income during the quarter under review grew to Rs 24,962.22 crore, from Rs 22,296.69 crore registered in the year ago period. For the half-year ending September 30, 2024 the consolidated total income surged to Rs 46,287.61 crore, from Rs 43,547.29 crore registered in the year ago period. Commenting on the financial performance, company Group CEO V S Hariharan said, "In Q2 FY25, our growth has been led by good performances acr

Biocon Q2 results: Net loss of Rs 16 cr on high tax, revenue at Rs 3,590 cr

Biocon Ltd on Wednesday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 16 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2024 on account of higher tax, based on geographical split of profits. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 126 crore for the July-September period last fiscal. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 3,590 crore in the September quarter as compared with Rs 3,462 crore in the year-ago period, Biocon Ltd said in a statement. "Biocon Group's overall Q2FY25 financial and operational performance provides a foundation for improved performance as we move into the second half of the fiscal," Biocon Group Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said. The group had a robust performance in the biosimilars business driven by strong market share gains in US Oncology and Insulin franchises, she noted. Syngene has returned to sequential growth and has good visibility of a pickup in momentum in the coming quarters led by its discovery services and biomanufacturing CMO business, she ...

GHCL Q2 results: PAT rises 8% to Rs 154.83 cr, total income at Rs 810 cr

Chemical firm GHCL Ltd has posted an 8 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 154.83 crore for the quarter ended September. Its net profit stood at Rs 142.84 crore in the year-ago period. Total income declined to Rs 810.23 crore in the July-September period of this fiscal from Rs 816.65 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday. GHCL Limited is engaged in the manufacture of soda ash (Anhydrous Sodium Carbonate). Through a demerger, it has separated its spinning business into GHCL Textiles Ltd. "We are glad to report a resilient Q2 performance, with a clear focus on operating excellence. Realizations stayed tempered during the quarter despite some increase in net imports of soda ash," R S Jalan, Managing Director of GHCL, said. Going forward, globally, the pricing may remain range-bound as industry challenges have not yet fully resolved and potential risks persist due to the ongoing geopolitical situations,

IRB Infrastructure Developers Q2 results: Net profit rises 4% to Rs 100 cr

IRB Infrastructure Developers on Wednesday reported 4 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 99.86 crore for September quarter FY25. The company had clocked a net profit of Rs 95.74 crore in the year-ago period, it said in a regulatory filing. Total income during the second quarter of the current fiscal declined to Rs 1,751.16 crore from Rs 1,874.50 crore a year ago. The company said its toll collection in Q2FY25 rose 25 per cent (including projects under Private InvIT). "The Q2FY25 looks fine, specifically on the toll collection front, which has shown consistent robust year-on-year growth, despite impact of heavy monsoon resulting into traffic disruptions in some of the assets." "We expect improved performance in the remaining quarters in view of the exit of monsoon season, coupled with set-in festive season and the pace consolidation in the development of under construction projects post monsoon season," IRB Infrastructure Developers Chairman & Managing Director ...

Carborundum Universal Q2 results: Net profit grows to Rs 116.16 crore

Abrasives manufacturer Carborundum Universal Ltd (CUMI) has reported a consolidated net profit for the July-September 2024 quarter at Rs 116.16 crore following sales growth in electro minerals, ceramic segments, the company said on Wednesday. The city-based company, part of the diversified conglomerate Murugappa Group had registered a net profit after tax of Rs 103.88 crore during the corresponding quarter of last financial year. For the six months period ending September 30, 2024, net profit after tax grew to Rs 231 crore, as compared to Rs 221.64 crore registered a year ago. The consolidated total income during the quarter under review went up to Rs 1,235.45 crore, from Rs 1,165.98 crore recorded during the same quarter of last financial year. For the half year ending September 30, 2024, the consolidated total income remained flat at Rs 2,440.01 crore, as against Rs 2,400.11 crore registered in the year ago period. In a statement on Wednesday, the company said that the consolida

Tata Power Q2FY25 results: Net profit rises nearly 8% to Rs 1,093 cr

Tata Power on Wednesday posted nearly 8 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,093.08 crore for the September quarter, mainly on the back of higher revenues. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 1,017.41 crore in the quarter ended September 30, a BSE filing showed. Its total income rose to Rs 16,210.80 crore in the quarter from Rs 16.029.54 crore a year ago. Praveer Sinha, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Power, said, "Our Generation, Transmission & Distribution, and Renewable businesses continue to witness sustained growth momentum as India sees record power demand and investment in the new Age of Electricity". All business segments have performed remarkably well during the quarter, leading to 20th consecutive quarterly PAT (net profit) growth, he pointed out. "Aligned with the Make in India' vision, our 4.3 GW cell-and-module plant in Tamil Nadu is going strength-to-strength with the commissioning of a 2 GW cell production line during the quarter," he said, .

L&T Q2 results: Profit rises 5% to Rs 3,395 crore on higher income

Infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday posted a 5 per cent rise in consolidated profit after tax to Rs 3,395 crore in the September 2024 quarter on account of higher income. The company's consolidated profit after tax stood at Rs 3,223 crore in the year-ago period, L&T said in a regulatory filing. "The company for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, posted a consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 3,395 crore, registering a growth of five per cent compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year," the filing said. During the period under review, its consolidated income rose to Rs 62,655.85 crore from Rs 52,157.02 crore in the year-ago period. Its expenses in the September quarter increased to Rs 57,100.76 crore against Rs 47,165.95 crore a year ago. "We have delivered yet another quarter of strong financial performance despite the continuing global macro economic volatility. The projects and manufacturing businesses of the company continue to ..

Dabur Q2 results: PAT down 17.6% to Rs 417.5 cr, revenue declines 5%

Homegrown FMCG major Dabur India Ltd on Wednesday reported a decline of 17.65 per cent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 417.52 crore in the September 2024 quarter. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 507.04 crore in the July-September quarter a year ago, Dabur India said in a regulatory filing. Its revenue from operations slipped 5.46 per cent to Rs 3,028.59 crore during the quarter under review. It was Rs 3,203.84 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. Dabur India's total expenses were at Rs 2,634.40 crore, down 1.31 per cent in the September quarter. "Despite a challenging demand environment marked by high food inflation and a resultant squeeze in urban demand, Dabur continued to drive consumer engagement across its key brands to end the second quarter of 2024-25 with a consolidated revenue of Rs 3,029 crore," Dabur said in its earnings statement. Shares of Dabur India Ltd settled 2.07 per cent higher at Rs 546.95 on the BSE.

Aditya Birla Capital Q2 results: Net profit rises 42% to Rs 1,001 crore

Aditya Birla Capital on Wednesday reported a 42 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,001 crore in the second quarter ended September 2024. The financial services arm of Aditya Birla Group earned a net profit of Rs 705 crore in the same quarter in the previous financial year. The consolidated profit after tax includes a gain of Rs 167 crore on sale of entire stake of 50 per cent in Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers Limited, Aditya Birla Capital Ltd said in a regulatory filing. The total income increased to Rs 10,362 crore during the quarter under review against Rs 7,615 crore in the same quarter last year, it said. Its interest income rose to Rs 4,141 crore compared to Rs 3,444 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Total expenses also increased to Rs 9,034 crore during the second quarter as regards Rs 6,671 crore in the same period previous year. The total Asset Under Management (AMC, life insurance and health insurance) grew by 24 per cent to Rs 5,01,152 crore as on

UTI AMC stock hits new high in weak market on healthy Q2; up 66% since Apr

In past three days, the stock surged 18% after UTI AMC reported a 31% YoY jump in PAT at Rs 239 crore for Q2FY25, led by steady revenue yield and moderation in the expense ratio.

Welspun Enterprises Q2FY25 results: Net profit falls 11% to Rs 61.56 crore

Welspun Enterprises has reported around 11 per cent fall in consolidated net profit at Rs 61.56 crore for September quarter FY25 on account of higher expenses. It had logged Rs 69.01 crore net profit in the July-September period of FY24, the company said in an exchange filing. Total income rose to Rs 837.92 crore from Rs 692.65 crore in the year-ago period. Expenses surged to Rs 736.33 crore from Rs 595.61 crore a year ago. In a separate statement, the company said its consolidated order book stood at Rs 15,200 crore at the end of September 2024. The board has also approved acquisition of an additional 9.99 per cent stake of Welspun Michigan from Patel Engineering for around Rs 100 crore. After completion of the acquisition, Welspun Enterprises' total stake in subsidiary Welspun Michigan will increase to 60.09 per cent from 50.10 per cent. The transaction is expected to be completed on or before November 7, 2024. Welspun Michigan is an engineering and construction company, involv

P&G Hygiene net profit rises marginally to Rs 212 crore in Sep quarter

Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd on Wednesday reported a marginal 0.57 per cent rise in profit after tax at Rs 211.90 crore for the first quarter ended September 2024. The company, which follows the July-June financial year, had reported a profit after tax of Rs 210.69 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. Its revenue from operations of Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd (PGHH) marginally fell by 0.28 per cent to Rs 1,135.16 crore during the quarter under review. It was Rs 1,138.35 crore a year ago. "The volume growth in the industry continues to be muted. The company witnessed growth in the feminine care category and continued to make progress on improving the structural profitability of the business in the quarter," said an earnings statement from PGHH. PGHH's total expense, which operates in the healthcare and feminine care segment with brands Vicks and Whisper in its portfolio, declined 1.3 per cent to Rs 858.29 crore in the ...

Marico share rallies 9% as Q2 results beat estimates; profit zooms 20% YoY

The Marico share price rallied after the company posted stronger-than-expected Q2FY25 results, which beat street estimates