Let's catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, quarterly earnings, appointments, and order wins, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade:

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SBI Life Insurance Company, Tech Mahindra, Trent, Bharat Coking Coal, Delta Corp, Havells India, L&T Technology Services, Maharashtra Scooters, Oracle Financial Services Software, Sangam India, and Tata Communications will announce their quarterly earnings on April 22.

Quarterly Earnings

HCL Technologies Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit grows 4.2% to Rs 4,488 crore Vs Rs 4,307 crore

Revenue soars 12.3% to Rs 33,981 crore Vs Rs 30,246 crore

Dollar revenue rises 5.3% to US$ 3,682 million Vs US$ 3,498 million

EBIT increases 3.3% to Rs 5,620 crore Vs Rs 5,442 crore

EBIT margin drops 150 bps to 16.5% Vs 18%

Board declares dividend of Rs 24 per share for FY27

Total contract value stands at $1,936 million

HCL Tech FY27 Guidance

Revenue growth expected to be between 1-4% YoY in constant currency terms

Services revenue growth expected to be between 1.5-4.5% YoY in constant currency terms

EBIT margin to be between 17.5–18.5%

Tata Elxsi Q4 (YoY)

Profit surges 27.8% to Rs 220.4 crore Vs Rs 172.4 crore

Revenue increases 9.4% to Rs 993.8 crore Vs Rs 908.3 crore

Board recommends a dividend of Rs 75 per share for FY26

Cyient DLM Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit falls 27.7% to Rs 22.4 crore Vs Rs 31 crore

Revenue declines 13.8% to Rs 369.1 crore Vs Rs 428 crore

360 ONE WAM Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit soars 16.8% to Rs 292 crore Vs Rs 250 crore

Revenue jumps 28.1% to Rs 835 crore Vs Rs 652 crore

Board announces interim dividend of Rs 6 per share for FY27

Persistent Systems Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 33.7% to Rs 529.3 crore Vs Rs 395.8 crore

Revenue grows 25.1% to Rs 4,055.9 crore Vs Rs 3,242.1 crore

EBIT jumps 30.4% to Rs 659.2 crore Vs Rs 505.3 crore

Margin expands to 16.25% Vs 15.58%

Board announces dividend of Rs 18 per share for FY26

Sunteck Realty Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit jumps 24.7% to Rs 62.8 crore Vs Rs 50.4 crore

Revenue soars 64.5% to Rs 339 crore Vs Rs 206 crore

Rajratan Global Wire Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit rises 1.5% to Rs 15.4 crore Vs Rs 15.2 crore

Revenue surges 25% to Rs 314.3 crore Vs Rs 251.4 crore

Stocks to Watch

HDFC Life Insurance Company

The Board has approved the re-appointment of Vibha Padalkar as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of HDFC Life for a period of five years, effective September 12, 2026.

State Bank of India

Eight officials of SBI—Amit Verma, Debasish Mishra, Dipak Kumar De, Niraj Kumar Panda, Ratna Teja Dinakara Akella, Sahadevan Radhakrishnan, Sukhvinder Kaur Ganesh, and Varinder Khanna—have been promoted as Deputy Managing Directors, effective April 21.

PNC Infratech

The company has emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder for two HAM-based national highway projects worth Rs 3,483 crore.

Aurobindo Pharma

The pharma company has decided to initiate a buyback of 54.23 lakh equity shares worth Rs 800 crore at a price of Rs 1,475 per share, starting April 23. The closing date will be April 29.

BEML

The company has secured an order from the Ministry of Defence for the supply of trawl assemblies, with a contract value of Rs 590 crore.

Hindustan Zinc

The Board will meet on April 24 to consider the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and the year ended March 2026, as well as the declaration of the first interim dividend on equity shares, if any, for FY27.

Karnataka Bank

The bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Pine Labs, a provider of point-of-sale (PoS) solutions. Through this partnership, the bank aims to strengthen digital payment options for its customers.

Bulk Deals

Onesource Specialty Pharma

Fidelity Securities Fund, through its Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund, has acquired 20.17 lakh shares (a 1.76 percent stake) in Onesource Specialty Pharma for Rs 308.7 crore. The purchase price was Rs 1,530 per share.

However, Authum Investment & Infrastructure sold 7.77 lakh shares (a 0.67 percent stake) in Onesource at Rs 1,530.09 per share, valued at Rs 118.9 crore, while Nova Global Opportunities Fund PCC – Touchstone offloaded 10.57 lakh shares (a 0.92 percent stake) at Rs 1,530 per share, amounting to Rs 161.85 crore.

As of March 2026, Authum Investment held a 5.16 percent stake in Onesource Specialty Pharma.

Shringar House of Mangalsutra

Thakkar Vardhilal Shivrambhai exited the mangalsutra maker by selling his entire holding of 15.55 lakh shares for Rs 31.9 crore at Rs 205.18 per share. However, Wiinance Financial Services and Arthkumbh Ventures were buyers, though not at the same price.

Wiinance Financial Services bought 7.55 lakh shares at Rs 206.31 per share, valued at Rs 15.57 crore, while Arthkumbh Ventures LLP acquired 8 lakh shares for Rs 16.33 crore at Rs 204.13 per share.

Shyam Telecom

Meghna Agarwal has acquired 1.09 lakh shares (a 0.97 percent stake) in Shyam Telecom at Rs 12.81 per share, amounting to Rs 14.01 lakh.

Mayasheel Ventures

Capacious Wealth Management LLP sold 1.11 lakh shares in Mayasheel Ventures for Rs 56.23 lakh at Rs 50.66 per share.

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