Global Market Futures (as of 07:10 AM IST)
US Market (Futures)
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Nasdaq: +0.19%
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Dow Jones: -0.03%
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S&P 500: +0.3026%
European (Futures)
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Ftse 100: +0.07%
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Cac 40: -0.77%
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Dax : -0.16%
Asian
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Nikkei: -1.14%
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ASX 200: -0.09%
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Kospi: +0.06%
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Hang Seng: -0.04%
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Shanghai (SSEC): -0.19%
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Taiwan Weighted Index: -0.68%
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Straits Times Index: -0.15%
Gift Nifty = 26281.50 (-0.02%)
FII and DII Trading Activity October 21, 2025 in Cash market:
FIIs / FPIs: Net Buy of ₹96.72 crore
DIIs: Net Sell of ₹607.01 crore
Key Results Today:
Hindustan Unilever, Colgate Palmolive (India), Laurus Labs, PTC India Financial Services, Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra), Fabtech Technologies, Jumbo Bag, Andhra Cements, Sagar Cements, South India Paper Mills, and Vardhman Textiles will release their quarterly earnings today.
Key Quarterly Earnings Update:
Jain Resource Recycling – Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surged 77.7% YoY to ₹99.2 crore from ₹55.8 crore, while revenue grew 51.8% to ₹2,113.7 crore from ₹1,392.1 crore. The company also signed a Joint Venture Agreement with C&Y Group Investments, Inc. for a recycling and manufacturing facility in Gujarat.
Epack Prefab Technologies – Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit rose 104.2% YoY to ₹29.5 crore from ₹14.4 crore, with revenue increasing 61.9% to ₹433.9 crore from ₹268 crore, reflecting strong business growth during the quarter.
Geojit Financial Services – Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit dropped 59.1% YoY to ₹23.5 crore from ₹57.4 crore, and revenue declined 22.3% to ₹169.8 crore from ₹218.5 crore, indicating a weak quarterly performance compared to the previous year.
Key Corporate & Economy Updates:
Positive
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Epack Prefab: Strong Q2 with ₹4.34 billion revenue and ₹294.7 million profit, reinforcing operational resilience.
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Kirloskar Ferrous: Bags ₹358 crore ONGC deal, strengthening order book in industrial supply.
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Coastal Corporation: Wins ₹3.62 billion ethanol supply allocation to OMCs and Reliance Jio BP, boosting growth outlook.
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BEL: Secures ₹633 crore order from Cochin Shipyard for defense systems, enhancing defense portfolio.
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PNB: Unlocks ₹1,007 crore via Canara HSBC Life IPO stake sale.
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HCLTech: Partners DIB for AI-driven Islamic finance solutions, marking fintech diversification.
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Avanti Feeds: Launches Netherlands-based Sealuxe B.V. subsidiary, entering EU markets.
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Nectar Lifesciences: Clears secured debt, signaling financial turnaround.
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Sathlokhar: Wins ₹418.8 million order from Reliance Consumer Products, boosting revenue pipeline.
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Zaggle: Signs fleet program partnership with Megha City Gas, expanding corporate services.
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Fusion Finance: Gets IRDAI nod as corporate insurance agent, enabling financial product integration.
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Emerald Finance & Shreeja Diamond: Launch early-wage access initiative, enhancing employee welfare.
Negative
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Delhivery: Subsidiary Ecom Express Faces ₹2.63 crore GST demand, posing compliance risk.
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Gretex Industries: Under dispute with Textiles Ministry over ₹3 million subsidy claim.
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MTNL: Defaults on bank payments; total debt worsens to ₹349.38 billion.
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S A Tech Software: Exits merger talks with Mindpool Technologies, weighing on strategic prospects
Neutral:
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Thirumalai Chemicals: To discuss preferential issue; potential capital raise.
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Jetmall Spices: Weighs securities-based fundraising.
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D & H India: Considers rights issue for expansion.
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Norton (TVS Motor): Unveils first design sketch, signaling innovation shift.
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Naval Group & Mazagon Dock: Deepen submarine exports collaboration.
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Skyline Ventures: Asha Mitta resigns as MD.
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ThyssenKrupp & Jindal Steel: Pursuing due diligence on potential TKSE acquisition.
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Infosys: Buyback voting underway for ₹18,000 crore offer.
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OPmobility: Announces India expansion plan to double sales by 2030.
Non-Corporate, Unlisted & International Stock News
1) India-US Trade Talks: Signs of tariff truce raise export optimism.
2) Energy Markets: Gasoline and heating oil up, while Brent crude slips despite US inventory draw.
3) Silver & Gold Margins: NSE raises margins—2.5% for silver and 1% for gold futures effective October 23.
4) Euro Markets: Eurostoxx, DAX, and FTSE futures indicate cautious optimism amid macro headwinds
Bulk Deals
Shilchar Technologies:
Alchemy Emerging Leaders of Tomorrow, an AIF by Alchemy Capital, acquired 90,000 shares (0.78%) of Shilchar Technologies at ₹4,347.43 per share, worth ₹39.1 crore. Meanwhile, promoter Alay Jitendra Shah sold 1.17 lakh shares (1.02%) at ₹4,350.26 per share, totaling ₹50.89 crore.
Silicon Rental Solutions:
Hong Kong-based Ovata Capital’s Ovata Equity Strategies Master Fund sold 1.38 lakh shares (1.2%) of Silicon Rental Solutions at ₹191.11 per share for ₹2.64 crore. The fund earlier held 1.9 lakh shares (1.67%) in the company as of September 2025.
On-going IPO: NIL
Upcoming IPO: NIL
Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on October 23, 2025
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd, KSolves India Ltd, Uniparts India Ltd
Stocks Under F&O Ban on October 23, 2025
Sammaan Capital
Source: WOWNEWS24X7, Moneycontrol, Investing.com