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

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Coal India, UltraTech Cement, Adani Total Gas, AU Small Finance Bank, Aye Finance, Bajaj Housing Finance, Canara Robeco Asset Management Company, Jindal Saw, Nippon Life India Asset Management, Phoenix Mills, Piramal Finance, SBI Cards and Payment Services, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, Unicommerce Esolutions, Varun Beverages, and Websol Energy System will announce their quarterly earnings today.

Quarterly Earnings

Reliance Industries Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit falls 8.9% to Rs 20,589 crore Vs Rs 22,611 crore

Revenue grows 12.9% to Rs 3.25 lakh crore Vs Rs 2.88 lakh crore

EBITDA declines 0.3% to Rs 48,588 crore Vs Rs 48,737 crore

EBITDA margin slips 200 bps to 14.9% Vs 16.9%

Board recommends a dividend of Rs 6 per share for FY26

Jio Platforms Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit soars 13% to Rs 7,935 crore Vs Rs 7,023 crore

Revenue jumps 12.7% to Rs 44,928 crore Vs Rs 39,853 crore

EBITDA surges 17.9% to Rs 20,060 crore Vs Rs 17,016 crore

EBITDA margin expands 230 bps to 52.4% Vs 50.1%

Average revenue per user (ARPU) rises 3.8% to Rs 214 Vs Rs 206.2

Total subscribers base increases 7.4% to 52.44 crore Vs 48.82 crore

Axis Bank Q4 (Standalone YoY)

Profit falls 0.6% to Rs 7,071.3 crore Vs Rs 7,117.5 crore

Net interest income increases 4.7% to Rs 14,457.2 crore Vs Rs 13,810.5 crore

Provisions and contingencies surge 159.1% to Rs 3,522.2 crore Vs Rs 1,359.4 crore

Gross NPA slips to 1.23% Vs 1.40% (QoQ)

Net NPA declines to 0.37% Vs 0.42% (QoQ)

Board approves raising of funds up to Rs 20,000 crore via issuance of equity shares

Board approves raising of funds up to Rs 35,000 crore via issuance of debt instrument

IndusInd Bank Q4 (Standalone YoY)

Profit stands at Rs 532.71 crore Vs loss of Rs 2,236 crore

Net interest income zooms 43.4% to Rs 4,371.5 crore Vs Rs 3,048.3 crore

Provisions and contingencies fall 38.6% to Rs 1,484.3 crore Vs Rs 2,416.6 crore

Gross NPA declines to 3.43% Vs 3.56% (QoQ)

Net NPA slips to 1% Vs 1.04% (QoQ)

Sachin Patange steps down as Chief Compliance Officer of IndusInd Bank effective April 29

Board appoints Sunil Kumar Singh as the Chief Compliance Officer of the bank effective April 30

RBL Bank Q4 (Standalone YoY)

Profit surges 234% to Rs 230 crore Vs Rs 69 crore

Net interest income rises 7% to Rs 1,671 crore Vs Rs 1,563 crore

Provisions and contingencies fall 13.6% to Rs 678.3 crore Vs Rs 785.1 crore

Gross NPA At 1.45% Vs 1.88% (QoQ)

Net NPA At 0.39% Vs 0.55% (QoQ)

L&T Finance Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit soars 26.8% to Rs 806.6 crore Vs Rs 636.2 crore

Net interest income jumps 24.8% to Rs 3,024 crore Vs Rs 2,423 crore

M&M Financial Services Q4 (Standalone YoY)

Profit soars 55% to Rs 873 crore Vs Rs 563.1 crore

Revenue from operations grows 13.2% to Rs 4,800 crore Vs Rs 4,240.8 crore

IDFC First Bank Q4 (Standalone YoY)

Profit rises 4.9% to Rs 318.9 crore Vs Rs 304.1 crore

Net interest income jumps 15.7% to Rs 5,677.2 crore Vs Rs 4,907.2 crore

Provisions and contingencies fall 40% to Rs 869.2 crore Vs Rs 1,450.5 crore

Gross NPA declines to 1.61% Vs 1.69% (QoQ)

Net NPA slips to 0.48% Vs 0.53% (QoQ)

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit sinks 68.4% to Rs 117 crore Vs Rs 370.6 crore

Revenue rises 3.2% to Rs 28,493 crore Vs Rs 27,602 crore

DCB Bank Q4 (YoY)

Profit grows 16.1% to Rs 205.65 crore Vs Rs 177 crore

Net interest income jumps 17.4% to Rs 655.2 crore Vs Rs 558 crore

Provisions and contingencies increase 2.6% to Rs 69 crore Vs Rs 67.2 crore

Gross NPA falls to 2.45% Vs 2.72% (QoQ)

Net NPA declines to 0.89% Vs 1.10% (QoQ)

Can Fin Homes Q4 (YoY)

Profit spikes 47.8% to Rs 345.7 crore Vs Rs 233.9 crore

Net interest income grows 20.7% to Rs 441.1 crore Vs Rs 365.3 crore

Supreme Petrochem Q4 (Standalone YoY)

Profit zooms 57.2% to Rs 168 crore Vs Rs 106.9 crore

Revenue rises 3.1% to Rs 1,587 crore Vs Rs 1,539 crore

Lodha Developers Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit grows 9.35% to Rs 1,007.9 crore Vs Rs 921.7 crore

Revenue jumps 11.6% to Rs 4,713.5 crore Vs Rs 4,224.3 crore

Tanla Platforms Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit rises 14.5% to Rs 134.3 crore Vs Rs 117.3 crore

Revenue soars 15% to Rs 1,177.5 crore Vs Rs 1,024.4 crore

India Cements Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit surges 142% to Rs 59.5 crore Vs Rs 24.6 crore

Revenue grows 2.6% to Rs 1,228.65 crore Vs Rs 1,197.6 crore

Exceptional loss stands at Rs 10.9 crore Vs exceptional gain of Rs 90.1 crore

Stocks to Watch

One 97 Communications Paytm

The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the banking licence of the company’s associate entity, Paytm Payments Bank, effective April 24. Consequently, Paytm Payments Bank is prohibited from conducting banking business.

Following the RBI order, the Board of Directors and shareholders, on April 25, approved the necessary resolutions to enable the winding-up of Paytm Payments Bank.

Wipro

The company announced a strategic partnership with Kongsberg Digital, a global leader in advanced engineering and industrial digitalisation, to jointly deploy next-generation AI-powered digital twin solutions for the energy and utilities sector.

Indian Hume Pipe Company

The company has received a Letter of Intent worth Rs 417.97 crore from the Jihe Kathapur Lift Irrigation Division of the Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation (MKVDC). The order is for the construction of headworks and a closed pipe distribution system of the NER direct gravity main under the Guruvarya Late Laxmanraoji Inamdar Lift Irrigation Scheme, Maharashtra.

JK Cement

The company has been declared the preferred bidder for the mining lease of the Maliyakheri Limestone Block-I,which spreads over an area of 6.90 hectares in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.

Pine Labs

The Board has approved the acquisition of a 100 percent stake in Shopflo Technologies by Pine Labs from the existing shareholders for Rs 88 crore.

Manappuram Finance

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued an administrative warning letter to V. P. Nandakumar, Chairman and Managing Director of the company, in his personal capacity. This relates to the delayed disclosure of encumbrance or pledge of his shares for transactions carried out between September 21 and 24, 2018. The disclosure was made on October 11, 2018, with a delay of seven days.

Balrampur Chini Mills

The company has approved the setting up of a lactogypsum processing plant at Kumbhi, Uttar Pradesh, to enhance value creation from by-products of PLA and strengthen its integrated operations.

The proposed facility, with an estimated investment of up to Rs 160 crore, will manufacture gypsum boards using lactogypsum, a by-product of the company’s upcoming Polylactic Acid (PLA) project.

Supreme Power Equipment

The company has secured domestic orders worth Rs 128 crore from Hyderabad-based companies.

With these order wins, the company’s order book stands at Rs 481.44 crore, while its subsidiary, Danya Electric Company, has an order book of Rs 96.28 crore, taking the combined total to Rs 577.72 crore.

Tega Industries

Sharad Kumar Khaitan has resigned as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company to pursue other opportunities outside the Tega Group, effective May 5.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals

The company has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Fingolimod capsules, 0.5 mg. These are therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug (RLD), Gilenya capsules of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

Fingolimod is a sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).

Pace Digitek

The company, along with its subsidiary Lineage Power, has announced an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partnership with NEC XON Systems Proprietary, South Africa.

Under this partnership, NEC XON will market, distribute, and deploy the company’s product portfolio, including grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and related energy solutions, across South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, and Mauritius.

UPL

The company’s step-down subsidiary, United Phosphorus Holdings Brazil BV, will enter into an agreement for a further investment of $86.7 million (BRL 450 million) in Sinova Inovações Agrícolas SA, an associate entity of the company. The investment is intended for working capital requirements and debt reduction.

Following this investment, UPL Brasil’s stake in Sinova will increase from 49.97 percent to 55.81 percent.

Bulk and Block Deals

ADF Foods

SBI Funds Management has bought 13 lakh shares in ADF Foods at Rs 259.98 per share and 9 lakh shares at Rs 260 per share, amounting to a 2 percent stake worth Rs 57.19 crore.

Pfizer

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, through its Discovery Fund, has acquired 4 lakh shares in Pfizer (0.87 percent stake) for Rs 188 crore at Rs 4,700 per share.

Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs Funds, through the Goldman Sachs India Equity Portfolio, sold 4.26 lakh shares (0.93 percent stake) for Rs 200.25 crore at Rs 4,700.01 per share.

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund already held a 2.16 percent stake in Pfizer as per the shareholding pattern of March 2026.

Orient Electric

Nippon India Mutual Fund has purchased an additional 12.85 lakh shares (0.6 percent stake) in Orient Electric for Rs 23.9 crore at Rs 185.96 per share.

Nippon Life India Trustee, via Nippon India SMA, already held a 5.49 percent stake in Orient Electric as of March 2026.

VA Tech Wabag

BlackRock-managed iShares Global Water UCITS ETF has acquired an additional 4.92 lakh shares (0.79 percent stake) in VA Tech Wabag for Rs 73.47 crore at Rs 1,491.53 per share.

The ETF held a 1.21 percent stake in the company as of March 2026.

South West Pinnacle Exploration

Rational Equity Flagship Fund I, a Category III alternative investment fund managed by Rational Asset Management, has sold 1.54 lakh shares (0.51 percent stake) in South West Pinnacle Exploration for Rs 3.42 crore at Rs 222.45 per share.

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