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

Results Today

Larsen & Toubro, NTPC, Asian Paints, Amber Enterprises India, Bank of India, Dilip Buildcon, Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation, GMR Airports, Happiest Minds Technologies, International Gemmological Institute India, Jubilant Pharmova, Piramal Enterprises, Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, Triveni Engineering & Industries, Varun Beverages, and Welspun Corp will announce their quarterly earnings on July 29.

Quarterly Earnings

IndusInd Bank Q1 (Standalone YoY)

Profit sinks 68.2% to Rs 684.3 crore Vs Rs 2,152.2 crore

Net interest income falls 14.2% to Rs 4,639.8 crore Vs Rs 5,407.6 crore

Pre-provision operating profit tanks 32.5% to Rs 2,652.2 crore Vs Rs 3,926.7 crore

Provisions and contingencies drop 65.5% to Rs 1,737.8 crore Vs Rs 1,049.8 crore

Gross NPA jumps to 3.64% Vs 3.13% (QoQ)

Net NPA rises to 1.12% Vs 0.95% (QoQ)

Gail (India) Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit falls 25.2% to Rs 2,382.2 crore Vs Rs 3,183.4 crore

Revenue grows 1.6% to Rs 35,310.7 crore Vs Rs 34,737.8 crore

Waaree Energies Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 89% to Rs 745.2 crore Vs Rs 394.2 crore

Revenue jumps 29.8% to Rs 4,425.8 crore Vs Rs 3,408.9 crore

Paradeep Phosphates Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit spikes 47-fold to Rs 256 crore Vs Rs 5.4 crore

Revenue zooms 57.9% to Rs 3,754 crore Vs Rs 2,377.4 crore

NTPC Green Energy Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit surges 59% to Rs 220.5 crore Vs Rs 138.6 crore

Revenue grows 17.6% to Rs 680.2 crore Vs Rs 578.5 crore

Go Digit General Insurance Q1 (YoY)

Gross written premium jump 12.1% to Rs 2,981.8 crore Vs Rs 2,660.4 crore

Net written premium falls 3.8% to Rs 1,950.6 crore Vs Rs 2,026.8 crore

Operating profit zooms 45.5% to Rs 120.9 crore Vs Rs 83.1 crore

Profit grows 36.5% to Rs 138.3 crore Vs Rs 101.3 crore

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit declines 35% to Rs 452.2 crore Vs Rs 696.1 crore

Revenue increases 11.4% to Rs 2,625.6 crore Vs Rs 2,357 crore

Railtel Corporation of India Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit surges 35.8% to Rs 66.1 crore Vs Rs 48.7 crore

Revenue grows 33.3% to Rs 743.8 crore Vs Rs 558.1 crore

Adani Total Gas Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit declines 3.8% to Rs 165.2 crore Vs Rs 171.8 crore

Revenue jumps 20.9% to Rs 1,498.3 crore Vs Rs 1,239 crore

KEC International Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 42.3% to Rs 124.6 crore Vs Rs 87.6 crore

Revenue increases 11.3% to Rs 5,022.9 crore Vs Rs 4,511.9 crore

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit soars 20% to Rs 548 crore Vs Rs 457 crore

Revenue rises 11.2% to Rs 3,178 crore Vs Rs 2,859 crore

Motherson Sumi Wiring Q1 (YoY)

Profit falls 3.9% to Rs 143.1 crore Vs Rs 148.9 crore

Revenue increases 14.2% to Rs 2,494 crore Vs Rs 2,184.8 crore

Quess Corp Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit rises 4% to Rs 51 crore Vs Rs 49 crore

Revenue grows 1.8% to Rs 3,651.4 crore Vs Rs 3,586.9 crore

Chemplast Sanmar Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Loss stands at Rs 64.3 crore Vs profit of Rs 23.9 crore

Revenue declines 3.9% to Rs 1,100 crore Vs Rs 1,144.9 crore

Bajaj Healthcare Q1 (YoY)

Profit zooms 65.9% to Rs 11.8 crore Vs Rs 7.1 crore

Revenue jumps 12.5% to Rs 148.8 crore Vs Rs 132.2 crore

Archean Chemical Industries Q1 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit declines 10.4% to Rs 40.2 crore Vs Rs 44.9 crore

Revenue surges 37.5% to Rs 292.4 crore Vs Rs 212.7 crore

Five-Star Business Finance Q1 (YoY)

Profit rises 5.9% to Rs 266.3 crore Vs Rs 251.6 crore

Net interest income grows 19.6% to Rs 577.4 crore Vs Rs 482.9 crore

Stocks to Watch

PNC Infratech

The company has emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder for an order worth Rs 2,956.66 crore in a tender floated by South Eastern Coalfields. The contract involves handling, transport, and other mining services—including the hiring of HEMM (Heavy Earth Moving Machinery) for overburden removal and coal extraction by surface miner, as well as loading and transportation of the extracted coal to various destinations at the Gevra OCP expansion project in Chhattisgarh.

RPSG Ventures

The company’s subsidiary, RPSG Sports Ventures (RPSVPL), has executed a Share Purchase Agreement with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the acquisition of a 70% equity stake in Manchester Originals for GBP 81.21 million, to be paid over a period of 24 months. With this transaction, Manchester Originals has become a subsidiary of RPSVPL and a step-down subsidiary of RPSG Ventures.

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation

ONGC, in partnership with BP Exploration (Alpha) and Reliance Industries, has signed a Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) for offshore exploration of a block in the Saurashtra Basin.

Bulk Deals

UPL

BofA Securities Europe SA has bought 5.54 lakh shares at Rs 538.24 per share.

Marksans Pharma

Unifi Capital has acquired 72.41 lakh shares at Rs 231.5 per share.

Ganesh Infraworld

Promoter Starwings Realtors has bought 2.96 lakh shares at Rs 202.33 per share.

SME Listing on July 29

Monarch Surveyors & Engineering Consultants

Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend

Bosch

Aeroflex Industries

Apar Industries

Alembic Pharmaceuticals

Eveready Industries

GPT Healthcare

Punjab & Sind Bank

Rane Holdings

Resonance Specialties

Rane (Madras)

SRF

Taparia Tools

Stock Trades Ex-Date for Income Distribution (InvIT)

IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust

Stock Trades Ex-Date for Rights

Inox Wind

Stock in F&O ban

RBL Bank