Indian stock markets closed lower on May 20, 2025, with the BSE Sensex falling 872.93 points (1.06%) to end at 81,186.44, while the NSE Nifty50 dropped 261.55 points (1.05%) to finish at 24,683.90.
Ahead of Wednesday’s opening bell, here are key stock updates to watch:
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USL: Q4 performance above estimates; Prestige and Above business volume grew 9.2%, within the expected range of 8-10%.
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NHPC: Revenue increased 24.4%, profit rose 57% year-on-year (YoY).
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Torrent Pharma: US sales exceeded estimates; EBITDA up 9% YoY.
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Dixon Technologies: Q4 largely beat estimates driven by mobile and EMS businesses.
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Whirlpool India: Margins improved by 80 basis points; EBITDA grew 27% YoY.
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Fortis Healthcare: Margins at 21.7% versus 19.5% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ); hospital business revenue up 14% YoY.
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J Kumar Infra: EBITDA increased 15.6%, revenue rose 14.6% YoY.
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GSFC: EBITDA at ₹79.8 crore compared to ₹25.9 crore YoY; margin improved to 4.2% from 1.3%.
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IRCON International: Secured KAVACH order worth ₹253.56 crore from South Western Railway.
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Aster DM Healthcare: Margin at 19.2% versus 16.4%; EBITDA up 20.5% YoY.
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EIH: EBITDA up 15.4%, margin at 42.4% compared to 41% YoY.
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Inox Green: Signed agreements for solar O&M of 639 MWp with a renewable company.
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Senores Pharma: US arm to acquire US FDA ANDA for Enalapril Maleate from Wockhardt.
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Dredging Corporation: EBITDA up 46.7%, margin at 16.59% versus 16.12% YoY.
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Cosmo First: EBITDA rose 59.5%, margin improved to 9.44% from 6.88% YoY.
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Gland Pharma: Q4 revenue and profit missed estimates; margin at 24.4% versus 26% QoQ.
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JK Tyre: Weak operational Q4; declines seen in both India and Mexico businesses.
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Godawari Power: EBITDA down 3.2%, revenue declined 4% YoY.
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KPR Mills: Promoter stake sale of up to 3.2% via block deals; floor price set at 10% discount to current market price.
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Arvind Smart: Margin declined to 20.6% from 26.8% YoY.
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Emami Paper: EBITDA down 55.6%, margin reduced to 6.6% from 14.5% YoY.
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Automotive Axles: EBITDA and revenue declined nearly 2% each; margins remained flat YoY.
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Religare Enterprises: Net profit declined 16.4% YoY to ₹151.3 crore.
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Fineotex: EBITDA down 44.5%, margin at 17.7% versus 24.97% YoY.
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Laxmi Organic: EBITDA fell 35%, margin at 8.3% compared to 11.44% YoY.