Strong growth in hospitals, clinics and labs drives earnings; margins expand on operating leverage and cost discipline across key regional clusters
ACC Ltd, an Adani Group cement firm, on Thursday reported a 68.27 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 238.3 crore for the March quarter of FY2025-26 compared to the year-ago period. The company had posted a profit of Rs 751.04 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from ACC, a subsidiary of Ambuja Cement. Its revenue from operations was Rs 7,124.47 crore, up 17.96 per cent in the March quarter, which is the "highestever quarterly revenue", said its earnings statement. It was at Rs 6,039.70 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. This was "driven by higher premium product mix. Share of premium cement went up from 41 per cent to 45 per cent" as a percentage of trade sales. Total expenses of ACC were at Rs 6,826.24 crore in the March quarter, up 22.7 per cent. ACC's revenue from the cement business was Rs 6,656.53 crore, up 16 per cent. During the March quarter, ACC sales volume was 11.9 million tonnes (MT) -- the "hig
Consolidated net profit fell to 1.31 billion rupees ($13.8 million) in the quarter ended March, from 1.55 billion rupees a year earlier
State-run Nalco on Thursday reported a 16.6 per cent drop in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,722.44 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, on the back of lower revenue and higher expenses. The company had posted a consolidated profit of Rs 2,067.23 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue declined to Rs 5,012.82 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26, compared to Rs 5,267.83 crore in the year-ago period, National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) said in a filing to the stock exchanges. Total expenses of the Navratna public sector undertaking rose to Rs 2,898.30 crore as against Rs 2,633.80 crore in the year-ago period. The company's board also approved the third interim dividend of Rs 2 per equity share, amounting to Rs 367.33 crore for 2025-26. "Consequent to the introduction of the New Labour Codes w.e.f November 21, 2025, pending the promulgation of rules in this regard, the company, on a provisional basis, assessed its obligation and provided for Rs 20.30 crore during the current
The company's total income for the quarter stood at ₹33,187.11 crore, up from ₹27,601.64 crore a year ago, according to its audited financial results
Telecom gearmaker HFCL has reported highest-ever consolidated profit of Rs 184.45 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31 on account of surge in overseas business supported by new products and augmenting capacities. The company had posted a loss of Rs 83.3 crore in the same period a year ago. HFCL said that improvement in financial performance was driven by a favourable shift in revenue mix towards products, an increasing share of exports, and improved realisations in high fiber-count optical fiber cables. The consolidated revenue from operations more than doubled to Rs 1,824.12 crore during the reported quarter from around Rs 801 crore in the March 2025 quarter. HFCL recorded the highest-ever order of Rs 21,206 crore which is more than double compared to the order book of Rs 9,967 crore it reported at the end of financial year (FY) 2025. The company's optical fiber cable (OFC) also recorded the highest-ever order book of Rs 13,483 crore. HFCL Managing Director Mahendra Nahata
Edelweiss Financial Services on Thursday reported a 16.65 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 132 crore for the March quarter. The company posted a net profit of Rs 158.32 crore in the year-ago period. Its total income declined to Rs 1,969.28 crore during the quarter from Rs 2,343.26 crore in Q4 FY25, Edelweiss Financial Services said in a statement. The company's board recommended a dividend of Rs 1.50 per share, subject to declaration by the members at the forthcoming annual general meeting. For the full financial year ended March 31, 2026, the financial services firm reported a net profit of Rs 680.46 crore, up from Rs 536 crore in FY25. The total income increased to Rs 10,865 crore in FY26 from Rs 9,516 crore in the previous fiscal. EAAA India Alternatives, an arm of Edelweiss Financial Services, which recently received approval from markets regulator Sebi to float its initial public offering, said it is on track for its listing journey. Shares of Edelweiss
IDBI Bank on Thursday reported a 5 per cent decline in net profit to Rs 1,943 crore for the March quarter of FY 2025-26. The LIC-controlled bank had posted a net profit of Rs 2,051 crore in the year-ago period. Its net profit was impacted by a fall in operating profit to Rs 3,043 crore from Rs 3,195 crore a year ago. However, its total income rose to Rs 9,409 crore in the period under review from Rs 9,035 crore in January-March of the preceding fiscal. At the same time, interest income increased to Rs 7,798 crore during the period under review from Rs 6,979 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago. The net interest income (NII) in the quarter also improved to Rs 3,851 crore compared to Rs 3,290 crore in Q4 FY25. On the asset quality side, the bank's gross non-performing assets (NPAs) improved to 2.32 per cent of gross advances as of March 31, 2026, from 2.98 per cent reported at the end of March 2025. Net NPAs remained flat at 0.15 per cent of the advances at the end of Mar
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.98 per cent and 0.48 per cent down, respectively
The board of RPG Life Sciences Technologies has recommended a dividend of ₹24 per equity share, or 300 per cent on the face value of ₹8 per share, fully paid up, for FY26
The company had logged a net profit of ₹3,023.10 crore in January-March 2024-25, as per a regulatory filing
Today's rally in the counter came despite the company reporting a 19 per cent Y-o-Y decline in consolidated net profit to ₹147.9 crore in Q4FY26.
HFCL share price gains 10.7 per cent, hitting a 52-week high at ₹118.76 per share on posting strong Q4 results
Waaree Energies has posted around 75 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,126 crore during the quarter ended March 31, supported by higher revenues from its core business. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 644.47 crore in the year ago period, the company said in an exchange filing on Wednesday. During the January-March quarter, the company's total income more than doubled to Rs 8,659.98 crore from Rs 4,140.92 crore in the fourth quarter of the preceding 2024-25 financial year. For the entire FY26, the net profit surged to Rs 3,884.15 crore from Rs 1,928.13 crore in FY25. The board of the company has recommended a final dividend of Rs 2 per equity share of Rs 10 each at the rate of 20 per cent for the year ended March 31, 2026, subject to approval of the Members at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company. The board also approved raising up to Rs 10,000 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) route or through any other permissible
IIFL Finance reported consolidated assets under management (AUM) of ₹1,08,180 crore, up 10 per cent quarter-on-quarter and 38 per cent year-on-year
Cemindia Projects hits 20 per cent upper circuit after posting strong q4 results; PAT up 113 per cent YoY
Vedanta remains firm on its deleveraging plans, and going forward, higher cash flows will support both its expansion plans and deleveraging efforts.
Indian Bank reported a net profit of ₹3,103 crore, up 5 per cent from ₹2,956 crore in the year-ago period
For the entire FY26, HUL reported a profit of ₹15,059 crore, which was helped by the divestment of Nutritionalab. Total income rose 4.6 per cent to ₹65,219 crore
Adani Power reported strong PAT generation in Q4, driven by robust operating profitability and lower tax expenses.