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

Results Today

Marico, Godrej Properties, Archean Chemical Industries, Aether Industries, City Union Bank, Gravita India, Indian Overseas Bank, Jindal Saw, Latent View Analytics, Parag Milk Foods, PNB Gilts, R R Kabel, Sanofi Consumer Healthcare India, Subex, Sunteck Realty, Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem, and V-Mart Retail will release quarterly earnings on May 2.

Results on May 3

State Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Avenue Supermarts, Indian Bank, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, Voltamp Transformers, and Netweb Technologies India will announce their quarterly earnings on May 3

Quarterly Earnings

Adani Enterprises Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 8.5-fold to Rs 3,844.9 crore Vs Rs 450.6 crore

Revenue declines 7.6% to Rs 26,965.9 crore Vs Rs 29,180 crore

Exceptional gain stands at Rs 3,945.7 crore Vs exceptional loss of Rs 627.4 crore

Board approves raising funds up to Rs 15,000 crore via QIP, preferential issue, or any other method

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit jumps 47.8% to Rs 3,014.2 crore Vs Rs 2,039.7 crore

Revenue grows 23.1% to Rs 8,488.4 crore Vs Rs 6,896.5 crore

Board recommends dividend Rs 7 per share

Indus Towers Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit drops 4% to Rs 1,779.1 crore Vs Rs 1,853.1 crore

Revenue rises 7.4% to Rs 7,727.1 crore Vs Rs 7,193.2 crore

Jindal Steel & Power (JSPL) Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Loss stands at Rs 303.6 crore Vs profit of Rs 933.5 crore

Revenue declines 2.3% to Rs 13,183.1 crore Vs Rs 13,487 crore

Exceptional loss stands at Rs 1,229.5 crore Vs Nil

Eternal (formerly Zomato) Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit tanks 77.7% to Rs 39 crore Vs Rs 175 crore

Revenue soars 63.8% to Rs 5,833 crore Vs Rs 3,562 crore

Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 65% to Rs 165.5 crore Vs Rs 100.4 crore

Revenue increases 3.7% to Rs 3,042.3 crore Vs Rs 2,933.4 crore

Home First Finance Company India Q4 (YoY)

Profit grows 25.4% to Rs 104.7 crore Vs Rs 83.5 crore

Revenue jumps 26.2% to Rs 172.6 crore Vs Rs 136.8 crore

Board recommends dividend of Rs 3.70 per share

Sundram Fasteners Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit falls 6.8% to Rs 124.4 crore Vs Rs 133.6 crore

Revenue rises 4.4% to Rs 1,530.6 crore Vs Rs 1,466.5 crore

MOIL Q4 (YoY)

Profit soars 26.9% to Rs 115.7 crore Vs Rs 91.1 crore

Revenue increases 4.2% to Rs 433.4 crore Vs Rs 415.9 crore

Phoenix Mills Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit drops 17.7% to Rs 268.8 crore Vs Rs 326.7 crore

Revenue slips 22.2% to Rs 1,016.3 crore Vs Rs 1,305.9 crore

Board recommends final dividend of Rs 2.50 per share

Godrej Agrovet Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit surges 23.9% to Rs 70.8 crore Vs Rs 57.1 crore

Revenue falls 0.03% to Rs 2,133.6 crore Vs Rs 2,134.3 crore

Board recommends final dividend of Rs 11 per share

LG Balakrishnan Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit grows 23.8% to Rs 84 crore Vs Rs 67.9 crore

Revenue increases 10.3% to Rs 669.2 crore Vs Rs 607 crore

Board recommends dividend of Rs 20 per share

JSW Infrastructure Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 54.3% to Rs 509.4 crore Vs Rs 330 crore

Revenue grows 17% to Rs 1,283.2 crore Vs Rs 1,096.4 crore

Federal Bank Q4 (YoY)

Profit soars 13.7% to Rs 1,030.2 crore Vs Rs 906.3 crore

Net interest income increases 8.3% to Rs 2,377.4 crore Vs Rs 2,195.1 crore

Gross NPA ratio falls to 1.84% Vs 1.95% (QoQ)

Net NPA ratio drops to 0.44% Vs 0.49% (QoQ)

Sona BLW Precision Forgings Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit rises 10.4% to Rs 164.1 crore Vs Rs 148.7 crore

Revenue declines 2.2% to Rs 864.8 crore Vs Rs 884.1 crore

Paras Defence and Space Technologies Q4 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit surges 97.8% to Rs 19.7 crore Vs Rs 9.97 crore

Revenue jumps 35.8% to Rs 108.2 crore Vs Rs 79.7 crore

Bandhan Bank Q4 (YoY)

Profit spikes nearly 6-fold to Rs 317.9 crore Vs Rs 54.6 crore

Net interest income declines 3.6% to Rs 2,755.9 crore Vs Rs 2,859.5 crore

Provisions and contingencies drops to Rs 1,260.2 crore Vs Rs 1,774.3 crore

Gross NPA ratio rises to 4.71% Vs 4.68% (QoQ)

Net NPA ratio flat at 1.28% Vs 1.28% (QoQ)

Monthly Auto Sales (April)

Maruti Suzuki India (YoY)

Total sales jump 6.96% to Rs 1.8 lakh units Vs Rs 1.68 lakh units

Domestic sales increase 4% to 1.52 lakh units Vs 1.46 lakh units

Exports zoom 26% to 27,911 units Vs Rs 22,160 units

Total production grows 6% to 1.8 lakh units Vs 1.7 lakh units

Tata Motors (YoY)

Total sales decline 6.2% to 72,753 units Vs 77,521 units

Domestic sales fall 7% to Rs 70,963 units Vs 76,399 units

Commercial vehicle sales drop 8% to 27,221 units Vs 29,538 units

Passenger vehicle sales (including EV) slip 5% to 45,532 units Vs 47,983 units

Hyundai Motor India

Total sales at 60,774 units

Domestic sales at 44,374 units

Exports at 16,400 Units

Escorts Kubota (YoY)

Tractor sales drop 1.2% to 8,729 units Vs 8,839 units

Domestic sales decline 4.1% to 8,148 units Vs 8,492 units

Export zooms 67.4% to 581 units Vs 347 units

Mahindra and Mahindra (Automotive YoY)

Total sales grow 19% to 84,170 units

Passenger vehicle sales increase 28% to 52,330 units Vs 41,008 units

Exports jump 82% to 3,381 units Vs 1,857 units

3-wheeler sales drop 1% to 5,470 Vs 5,504 units

Mahindra and Mahindra (Tractor YoY)

Total sales jump 8% to 40,054 units Vs 37,039 units

SML Isuzu (YoY)

Total sales grow 43.2% to 1,512 units Vs 1,056 units

Eicher Motors (YoY)

Total VECV (including EVs) sales zoom 27.3% to 6,846 units Vs 5,377 units

VECV domestic sales grow 27.7% to 6,257 units Vs 4,898 units

VECV exports increase 29.2% to 460 units Vs 356 units

Total Royal Enfield sales rise 6% to 86,559 units Vs 81,870 units

TVS Motor Company (YoY)

Total sales soar 16% to 4.44 lakh units Vs 3.84 lakh units

2-wheeler sales grow 15% to 4.30 lakh units Vs 3.75 lakh units

Electric vehicle sales zoom 59% to 27,684 units Vs 17,403 units

Exports increase 45% to 1.17 lakh units Vs 80,508 units

3-wheeler sales grow 50% to 13,566 units Vs 9,023 units

VST Tillers Tractors (YoY)

Total sales spike 94.8% to 2,320 units Vs 1,191 units

Power Tillers sales soar 117% to 2,003 units Vs 923 units

Tractors increase 52.4% to 317 units Vs 208 units

Atul Auto (YoY)

Total sales grow 2% to 1,725 units Vs 1,692 units

Stocks to Watch

PNB Housing Finance

Quality Investment Holdings PCC is likely to exit the company by selling its entire 10.44% stake via block deals. The floor price may be set at Rs 960 per share, reports CNBC-TV18, quoting sources.

JSW Energy

The company's subsidiary, JSW Neo Energy, has signed a Pumped Hydro Storage Power Procurement Agreement with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) for the procurement of 1,500 MW / 12,000 MWh of pumped hydro energy storage.

Infosys

The digital services and consulting company has completed the acquisition of MRE Consulting, a technology and business consulting service provider.

HBL Engineering

The company has received letters of acceptance from Western Railway for the provision of Kavach across 48 stations, covering 428 km. The total value of the contract is Rs 145.83 crore.

NBCC (India)

The company has received a renovation work order worth Rs 95.66 crore from the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service, New Delhi.

GR Infraprojects

The company's subsidiary, Agra Gwalior Highway, has executed the concession agreement for a project worth Rs 4,262.78 crore with the National Highways Authority of India. The project involves the construction of the Agra-Gwalior Greenfield road.

One MobiKwik Systems

The company's subsidiary, Zaak ePayment Services, has received the Certificate of Authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as an Online Payment Aggregator. Zaakpay is a B2B payments company that enables online businesses to accept payments seamlessly across multiple payment modes.

CMS Info Systems

Pankaj Rawat has resigned as Chief Marketing Officer of the company, effective April 30, to explore career opportunities outside India.

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services

The company has signed an agreement with Aster DM Healthcare to provide Zaggle Save, an employee expense management and benefits platform.

NMDC

The company has increased its lump ore and fines prices by Rs 440 per tonne each, to Rs 6,440 per tonne and Rs 5,500 per tonne, respectively, effective May 1. Additionally, the Board has approved the designation of K Venkateswarlu, General Manager (Finance), as the Whole-Time Chief Financial Officer of the company.

Puravankara

The Board will meet on May 6 to consider the raising of funds up to Rs 300 crore in one or more tranches through private placement.

State Bank of India

Pravin Raghavendra has superannuated as the Deputy Managing Director and COO of the bank, effective April 30.

Bank of India

The Board has approved capital raising of up to Rs 5,000 crore by issuing Basel-III compliant Tier-I and Tier-II bonds of Rs 2,500 crore each during FY26.

NCC

The company has received orders worth Rs 1,663 crore in April. Out of these, Rs 1,082 crore relates to the building division, and Rs 581 crore to the transportation division.

CESC

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved the arrangement for procurement of 125 MW of power from Dhariwal Infrastructure, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CESC.

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail

The Board of the company's subsidiary, Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands, has appointed Ashish Dikshit as Managing Director and Vishak Kumar as Deputy Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Ashish Dikshit will also continue in his current role as Managing Director of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail.

Bharat Gears

Hitendra Mishra resigned as the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on April 30 for personal reasons.

Gulshan Polyols

The company has been allocated a quantity of 55,476 kilolitres of ethanol under the Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme (EBPP) by oil marketing companies (IOC, HPCL, BPCL, and MRPL), with an estimated order value of Rs 362.85 crore for the ethanol supply year (ESY) 2024–2025.

Bulk Deals

Alan Scott Industries

Ace investor Ashish Chugh sold 14,717 equity shares at an average price of Rs 209.55 per share.

Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend

ABB India

ACME Solar Holdings

KSB

Mold-Tek Packaging

Forbes Precision Tools and Machine Parts

Gujarat Intrux

Stock Trades Ex-Date for Rights

Alan Scott Industries

Stock Trades Ex-Date for Income Distribution RITES

Embassy Office Parks REIT

Stocks in F&O ban

RBL Bank