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FII and DII Trading Activity November 3, 2025 in Cash market:
FIIs / FPIs: Net Sell of ₹1,883.78 crore
DIIs: Net Buy of ₹3,516.36 crore
Key Results Today:
State Bank of India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, One 97 Communications Paytm, Indian Hotels Company, InterGlobe Aviation, One Mobikwik Systems, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Berger Paints India, BlueStone Jewellery and Lifestyle, Chalet Hotels, Escorts Kubota, Home First Finance Company India, Metropolis Healthcare, Nuvama Wealth Management, and Suzlon Energy will release their quarterly earnings today.
Key Results on November 5:
Grasim Industries, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Britannia Industries, Aurobindo Pharma, Astral, BEML, Black Buck, Blue Star, CMS Info Systems, CSB Bank, Delhivery, International Gemmological Institute India, Medi Assist Healthcare Services, Piramal Pharma, Syngene International, and Tube Investments of India will announce their September quarter results on November 5.
Key Quarterly Earnings Update:
Bharti Airtel Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Airtel’s Q2 profit surged 89% to ₹6,791.7 crore as revenue grew 25.7% to ₹52,145.4 crore. EBITDA jumped 35.3% with margins improving to 56.7%. ARPU rose to ₹256. The board approved acquiring up to 5% stake in Indus Towers.
Titan Company Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Titan’s profit rose 59.1% to ₹1,120 crore on 28.8% higher revenue of ₹18,725 crore. EBITDA grew 51.7% to ₹1,875 crore, and margins expanded to 10.01%. Strong jewellery and watches performance boosted overall profitability.
Power Grid Corporation of India Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Power Grid’s profit declined 6% to ₹3,566 crore despite a 1.8% revenue rise to ₹11,476 crore. The company announced an interim dividend of ₹4.5 per share, indicating steady but muted growth in the transmission business.
Bharti Hexacom Q2 (YoY)
Bharti Hexacom’s profit jumped 66.4% to ₹421.2 crore, driven by a 10.5% revenue increase to ₹2,317.3 crore. The strong earnings reflect improved operational efficiencies and steady mobile service growth in regional markets.
SJS Enterprises Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
SJS Enterprises reported a 48.5% profit rise to ₹43.3 crore, supported by 25.4% higher revenue at ₹241.8 crore. The company maintained growth momentum across its decorative auto components business, showing improved margins and cost management.
Godfrey Phillips India Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Godfrey Phillips’ profit rose 18.7% to ₹305 crore despite a 5.2% decline in revenue to ₹1,289 crore. Profitability improved on better cost control and higher margins in the tobacco and FMCG segments.
Timken India Q2 (YoY)
Timken India’s profit dipped slightly by 0.5% to ₹89.5 crore, while revenue increased 2.7% to ₹773 crore. Stable growth in industrial and automotive bearings cushioned the impact of cost pressures on margins.
3M India Q2 (YoY)
3M India’s profit surged 43% to ₹191.3 crore as revenue climbed 14% to ₹1,266.5 crore. Growth was led by strong demand across safety, healthcare, and industrial segments, improving operational leverage and profitability.
Gallantt Ispat Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Gallantt Ispat’s profit spiked 82% to ₹88.9 crore with revenue up 7.4% at ₹1,012.8 crore. The steelmaker benefited from better realizations and operational efficiencies, driving a strong earnings rebound.
JK Paper Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
JK Paper’s profit declined 41.8% to ₹74.8 crore despite 3.9% higher revenue at ₹1,748.5 crore. Lower margins and higher input costs weighed on profitability amid a stable demand environment for paper products.
Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Q2 (YoY)
Niva Bupa reported a ₹35.3 crore loss versus a ₹13 crore profit last year. Premiums grew modestly, but underwriting losses widened to ₹178 crore, leading to an operating loss of ₹62 crore due to rising claim ratios.
Kirloskar Brothers Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Kirloskar Brothers’ profit fell 25.8% to ₹71 crore as revenue dipped slightly to ₹1,027.7 crore. Lower order inflows and increased costs affected margins despite stable demand for pumps and fluid management systems.
City Union Bank Q2 (YoY)
City Union Bank’s profit rose 15.2% to ₹328.6 crore on 14.4% higher NII of ₹666.5 crore. Asset quality improved with GNPA at 2.42% and NNPA at 0.9%. Provisions declined 18.6%, reflecting stronger balance sheet health.
Gland Pharma Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Gland Pharma posted a 12.3% rise in profit to ₹183.7 crore on a 5.8% increase in revenue to ₹1,486.9 crore. Growth was led by stable performance in core formulations and regulated market sales.
Hitachi Energy India Q2 (YoY)
Hitachi Energy’s profit surged fivefold to ₹264.4 crore as revenue grew 18% to ₹1,832.6 crore. Robust demand for grid solutions and operational efficiencies drove strong earnings and margin expansion.
TBO Tek Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
TBO Tek’s profit increased 12.4% to ₹67.5 crore with revenue up 25.9% to ₹567.5 crore. Growth was fueled by higher travel platform transactions and improved operational performance across domestic and global markets.
Monthly Auto Sales
Hero MotoCorp (October YoY)
Total sales decline 6.4% to 6.35 lakh units Vs 6.79 lakh units. Domestic sales drop 8% to 6.04 lakh units Vs 6.57 lakh units. Exports surge 42.8% to 30,979 units Vs 21,688 units
Key Corporate & Economy Updates:
Positive
Standard Glass Lining Technology: The company is acquiring 51% of C2C Engineering for ~₹12.24 crore, indicating a strategic capacity and technology expansion.
Stallion India Fluorochemicals: It is accelerating its R-32 refrigerant project with an interest-free fund infusion from the promoter, boosting capex visibility.
Ujaas Energy: The firm is raising ~₹140 crore in fresh capital to expand its operations and revive growth.
Lemon Tree Hotels: The company is launching a hotel inside Uttarakhand’s largest mall, adding inventory and leveraging footfall synergy.
PCBL Chemicals: STEL I Holdings: The entity has acquired shares worth ~₹336 crore in PCBL, signalling confidence in the carbon-black value chain.
Bharti Airtel: The telco delivered revenue of ₹52,145 crore and is expanding into emerging technologies while increasing its stake in Indus Towers by up to 5%.
Rossell Techsys: Its board has approved a ₹300 crore QIP to fund growth and reduce leverage.
Timken India: The company posted strong Q2 results and approved a strategic acquisition of GGB Technology shares to broaden its offering.
Godfrey Phillips: It posted strong Q2 results and declared an interim dividend of ₹17, reflecting shareholder return focus.
Power Grid Corporation: The firm reported a strong Q2, secured SBI funding and declared a dividend, supporting its capex plan.
Nuvoco Vistas: The company expanded its portfolio through the acquisition of Algebra Endeavour, strengthening its adjacencies.
TVS Motor / TVS Credit Services: TVS Motor invested ₹172 crore and increased its stake in TVS Credit Services via allotment of ~2.9 million shares, supporting its financial services push.
Websol Energy System: It posted a consolidated net profit of ~₹46.3 crore in the September quarter, underscoring solar-growth momentum.
K Gujarat, aligning with green-energy expansion.
Info Edge: The group is investing ~₹100 crore in its wholly-owned subsidiary Redstart Labs to advance tech expansion.
Fabtech Technologies: It secured a ~₹52 crore facility order in Africa for animal-health infrastructure, boosting export growth.
Mitsu Chem Plast: The company is expanding capacity by 655 MT per year with an investment of ₹0.85 crore, indicating efficiency gains.
Hitachi Energy India: It delivered Q2 revenue of ~₹1,833 crore and net profit of ~₹264 crore (4× growth), driven by order wins.
Gland Pharma: It posted Q2 revenue of ~₹1,487 crore and net profit of ~₹184 crore, supported by U.S. launches and margin improvement.
Bartronics: The company has been empanelled by Bank of Maharashtra as a ‘CBC’, boosting its distribution reach.
Bharti Hexacom: The firm’s Q2 performance showed robust revenue and profit growth, underscoring telecom strength.
RR Kabel: The company is confident of achieving 16–18% volume growth in FY26 and expects H2 to be even stronger.
Cipla: It is acquiring InZpera Healthsciences for ~₹120 crore to build its digital-health play.
City Union Bank: Q2 net profit rose to ~₹329 crore and interest income jumped to ~₹1,653 crore, with gross NPA at 2.42%; solid but not standout.
Swiggy and Zomato: The foodtech companies make strategic investments to capture India’s foodtech market.
Negative
Reliance Infrastructure (Anil Ambani Group): The Enforcement Directorate attached ~₹3,084 crore of assets, reinforcing deleveraging concerns and execution risk.
IG Petrochemicals: The company posted a Q2 loss and, while pivoting to biofuels and delaying its plant timeline, earnings pressure remains acute.
Arvind SmartSpaces: The firm reported a ~65% drop in September-quarter profit amid leadership transition, raising execution and governance questions.
Kirloskar Brothers: Q2 consolidated revenue was ~₹1,028 crore but net profit fell ~25.8% to ~₹71 crore, signalling margin pressure and weak demand.
Neutral:
Silly Monks: It is deploying a preferential share plus warrant strategy to fund its expansion, signalling intent.
Zydus Lifesciences: It is considering raising up to ₹5,000 crore via qualified placement, rights issue or private placement to fund its pipeline and M&A ambitions.
String Metaverse: The company has approved a rights issue and outlined growth plans, which dilutes existing shareholding even as it funds expansion.
Kansai Nerolac: It reported Q2 revenue of ~₹1,954 crore and profit ~₹135 crore despite weather-induced demand softness; earnings are steady but softness persists.
UTI AMC: The asset manager launched a ₹85.79 crore voluntary retirement scheme to sharpen cost structure, implying one-time charge ahead of future benefit.
Wipro: The company sold its stake in Drivestream India as part of portfolio restructuring; the move is prudent but near-term impact is modest.
NESCO: The company surrendered a site on the Bengaluru–Chennai expressway but also reported a revenue surge elsewhere, reflecting portfolio re-modelling rather than pure growth.
JK Paper: It posted Q2 revenue of ~₹1,749 crore and net profit of ~₹74.8 crore; performance is steady but margin pressure remains.
Vodafone Idea: The telecom operator denied $6 billion investment talks and said fundraising is ongoing—visibility remains limited while turnaround remains challenging.
Non-Corporate, Unlisted & International Stock News
1) Gold price crossed ₹1 lakh per 10 grams with growing FOMO in India’s bullion market.
2) Groww: The fintech’s IPO opens today and is generating investor buzz, marking a large-scale debut.
3) Meesho: SEBI has cleared its ~$800 million IPO path, underscoring confidence in India’s e-commerce ecosystem.
4) Shiprocket: SEBI’s nod for its IPO signifies a major disruption coming in the logistics-tech space.
Bulk Deals
Bharat Wire Ropes
NBFC Authum Investment & Infrastructure increased its stake in Bharat Wire Ropes by buying 18 lakh shares (2.6%) at ₹210 each for ₹37.8 crore. The seller, Alpana Sanjay Dangi, earlier held 7.61% of the company.
Black Box
India Opportunities Growth Fund – Pinewood Strategy sold 10.04 lakh shares at ₹550 per share for ₹55.2 crore and 9.95 lakh shares at ₹550.03 for ₹54.75 crore, trimming its stake in technology services provider Black Box.
Dredging Corporation of India
Invesco Mutual Fund acquired 1.52 lakh shares (0.54% stake) in Dredging Corporation of India at ₹851.7 per share, investing about ₹13 crore to raise its holding in the government-owned dredging company.
Fineotex Chemical
Nippon Mutual Fund divested 29.58 lakh shares of Fineotex Chemical at ₹33.2 each, realizing ₹9.82 crore, reducing its exposure to the specialty chemical manufacturer.
Exhicon Events Media Solutions
India Equity Fund (AIF) sold 2.49 lakh shares (1.89%) of Exhicon Events Media Solutions at ₹447.15 each for ₹11.15 crore, lowering its stake from 3.53% as of September 2025.
Listing Today:
-Game Changers Texfab (SME)
On-going IPO:
Last Date: 04-Nov
-Lenskart Solutions Ltd
Upcoming IPO:
(04-Nov to 07-Nov)
-Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd (“GROWW”)
-Shreeji Global FMCG Ltd (SME)
(06-Nov to 10-Nov)
-Finbud Financial Services Ltd (SME)
Securities Trading Ex-Dividend on November 4, 2025
Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd, Coal India Ltd, Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, Sundram Fasteners Ltd
Securities Trading Ex-Spin Off on November 4, 2025
Parshva Enterprises Ltd
Securities Trading Ex-Income Distribution on November 4, 2025
Cube Highways Trust, Sustainable Energy Infra Trust, Shrem Invit
Securities Under F&O Ban on November 4, 2025
NIL
Source: WOWNEWS24X7, Moneycontrol, Investing.com
