The Indian equity markets are likely to start on a positive note today, as suggested by the Gift Nifty, which traded at 22,941 at 8:30 AM. On Monday, the benchmark indices settled sharply lower, with the BSE Sensex declining by 824.29 points (1.08%) to 75,366.17 and the Nifty50 dropping 263 points (1.14%) to close at 22,829.15.
Here are some of the key stocks to keep an eye on for today’s trading session:
1. Tata Steel
- The company’s consolidated adjusted EBITDA came in line with expectations.
- Losses in the European business narrowed quarter-on-quarter, providing some relief.
2. Coal India
- The company beat Q3 expectations due to better realizations and improved operating leverage.
3. Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
- Reported a strong Q3 performance, driven by healthy volumes.
4. Tata Power
- Tata Power’s subsidiary secured a contract worth ₹455 crore for solar modules.
5. Piramal Enterprises
- Disbursements rose by 8.7% year-on-year.
- Net interest margin (NIM) improved to 5.7% from 4.9% YoY.
6. Wipro
- Secured an IT operations order from FrieslandCampina, showcasing growth in its service portfolio.
7. Bajaj Housing Finance
- Assets under management (AUM) grew by 26.05%.
- Net interest income (NII) increased by 24.9% YoY.
8. 360 ONE
- Revenue growth in Q3 was driven by annual recurring revenue (ARR).
- Acquired B&K Securities for ₹1,884 crore.
9. Arvind SmartSpaces
- Announced plans to develop a mega industrial park in Ahmedabad with a revenue potential of ₹1,350 crore.
10. Astec LifeSciences
- EBITDA losses contracted, while revenue surged 84% YoY.
11. Aditya Birla Sun Life
- EBITDA grew by 41.2%, with margins improving to 61.6% from 56.9% YoY.
12. Emami
- EBITDA rose 7.6% YoY, with margins improving to 32.3% from 31.6% YoY.
13. Mahindra Logistics
- EBITDA jumped 41.2%, with margins improving to 4.6% from 3.7% YoY.
14. Prataap Snacks
- Reported a net loss and EBITDA loss compared to profits YoY, signaling challenges in the current quarter.
15. Updater Services
- Net profit rose 52.2%, and revenue grew by 9.3% YoY.
16. Azad Engineering
- Secured a purchase order for supercritical turbine components from BHEL.
17. Oriental Rail Infrastructure
- Its subsidiary won an order worth ₹575 crore from Indian Railways.
18. AurionPro
- EBITDA grew by 24%, with revenue rising 32% YoY.
19. Greenlam Industries
- The company will consider a bonus issue of shares during its January 30 meeting.
20. Federal Bank
- Business momentum hit a 14-quarter low, with net interest margin (NIM) dropping to an 18-quarter low of 3.11%.
21. Union Bank of India
- YoY deposit growth was the lowest in 13 quarters, and advances growth was the lowest in 12 quarters.
22. Petronet LNG
- Delivered mixed Q3 earnings, with revenue declining 6%.
23. Kaynes Technology
- Q3 results fell below estimates, with EBITDA margin improving slightly to 14.2% from 13.7% YoY.
24. RailTel Corporation
- EBITDA declined 6.6%, with margins falling to 15.8% from 19.4% YoY.
25. Paytm
- Nakul Jain, the MD & CEO of Paytm Payments Services, has resigned, marking a leadership change.
26. Maharashtra Seamless
- EBITDA declined by 24.4%, with margins shrinking to 19.9% from 25.9% YoY
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