A fresh set of business updates and operational metrics across banking, IT, auto, and metals sectors are likely to keep several stocks in focus on April 6. Here’s a concise look at the key developments shaping market attention today:
HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank reported Q4 business growth that came in above expectations. However, its credit-deposit (CD) ratio, also referred to as the loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR), showed a decline.
Wipro
Wipro announced a major deal win with the Olam Group, securing an 8-year contract valued at $1 billion. The company will also acquire Olam’s IT arm for $375 million as part of the agreement, marking a significant expansion in its services portfolio.
Tata Motors (Passenger Vehicles / JLR)
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the luxury arm of Tata Motors, reported a sharp 61% quarter-on-quarter increase in Q4 volumes. The strong rebound in volumes could be a key monitorable for investors tracking global demand recovery.
Bajaj Auto
March sales remained broadly in line with expectations. Both domestic and export volumes recorded growth of over 20% year-on-year, indicating steady demand across segments.
Vedanta / Hindustan Zinc
Vedanta reported a 2% rise in Q4 aluminium production, while saleable zinc and lead metal volumes increased by 5% year-on-year at Hindustan Zinc. These updates reflect stable output growth in key commodities.
Bajaj Finance
Assets under management (AUM) growth remained in line with expectations. However, the deposit book declined 4% year-on-year, which may be a point of focus for analysts tracking funding trends.
Axis Bank
Axis Bank reported strong business momentum in Q4, with growth exceeding the broader banking system average, suggesting continued market share gains.
RBL Bank
RBL Bank posted robust growth, with total deposits rising 25% and overall business expanding 24% year-on-year, indicating improved traction across segments.
NMDC
NMDC increased prices of iron ore fines and other grades, effective April 5, 2026. The pricing move comes amid ongoing adjustments in commodity markets.
L&T Finance
L&T Finance reported a 62% rise in Q4 retail disbursements, while its retail loan book grew 26% year-on-year, reflecting continued expansion in its retail lending segment.
Market Context
The updates span multiple sectors, including banking, IT services, automobiles, and metals. Investors may track how these operational metrics translate into earnings and management commentary in upcoming results.