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FII and DII Trading Activity October 31, 2025 in Cash market:
FIIs / FPIs: Net Sell of ₹6,769.34 crore
DIIs: Net Buy of ₹7068.44 crore
Key Results Today:
Bharti Airtel, Titan Company, Tata Consumer Products, Power Grid Corporation of India, ACME Solar Holdings, Ajanta Pharma, Ambuja Cements, Bharti Hexacom, City Union Bank, Gland Pharma, JK Paper, Hitachi Energy India, Stove Kraft, TBO TEK, Timken India, Websol Energy System, Westlife Foodworld, and Wockhardt will release their quarterly earnings today.
Key Quarterly Earnings Update:
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surged 169.5% to ₹6,191.5 crore from ₹2,297.2 crore, driven by improved margins. Revenue rose modestly by 2.1% to ₹1,04,946.3 crore versus ₹1,02,785.3 crore.
Bank of Baroda Q2 (Standalone YoY)
Profit declined 8.2% to ₹4,809.4 crore from ₹5,237.9 crore. NII grew 2.7% while provisions dropped 47.2%. Other income fell 32%, and PPOP declined 20%. Asset quality improved with GNPA at 2.16% and NNPA at 0.57%.
Godrej Consumer Products Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit fell 6.5% to ₹459.3 crore from ₹491.3 crore, while revenue increased 4.3% to ₹3,825.1 crore from ₹3,666.3 crore, reflecting moderate top-line growth amid margin pressures.
Tata Chemicals Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit slumped 60.3% to ₹77 crore from ₹194 crore due to an exceptional loss of ₹65 crore. Revenue declined 3% to ₹3,877 crore from ₹3,999 crore, indicating weaker demand.
JK Cement Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit rose 27.6% to ₹160.5 crore from ₹125.8 crore as revenue grew 18% to ₹3,019.2 crore from ₹2,560.1 crore, supported by higher volumes and realizations.
SBFC Finance Q2 (YoY)
Profit jumped 30% to ₹109.1 crore from ₹84 crore, and revenue surged 32% to ₹281.8 crore from ₹213.5 crore, reflecting strong loan growth momentum.
Azad Engineering Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surged 55.8% to ₹32.7 crore from ₹21 crore, while revenue increased 30.6% to ₹145.6 crore from ₹111.5 crore, driven by robust order execution.
Patanjali Foods Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit spiked 67.4% to ₹516.7 crore from ₹308.6 crore, supported by a 21% revenue increase to ₹9,798.8 crore from ₹8,101.6 crore, driven by strong FMCG sales.
Mahindra Lifespace Developers Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Company turned profitable with ₹47.9 crore versus a ₹14.02 crore loss. Revenue soared 130.7% to ₹17.56 crore. JV profits rose 164% to ₹96.1 crore, indicating strong project execution.
Zensar Technologies Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit rose 17% to ₹182.2 crore from ₹155.7 crore, and revenue grew 8.7% to ₹1,421.3 crore from ₹1,308 crore, reflecting steady growth in digital services.
NOCIL Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit dropped sharply by 71.2% to ₹12.12 crore from ₹42.13 crore, with revenue down 11.6% to ₹320.6 crore from ₹362.7 crore amid subdued demand in the rubber chemicals segment.
Schaeffler India Q3 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit rose 22.4% to ₹289.3 crore from ₹236.4 crore, while revenue grew 15% to ₹2,434.7 crore from ₹2,116.4 crore, supported by automotive and industrial segment growth.
RR Kabel Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit surged 134.7% to ₹116.3 crore from ₹49.5 crore. Revenue increased 19.5% to ₹2,163.8 crore from ₹1,810.1 crore, driven by robust performance in wire and cable business.
LG Balakrishnan and Brothers Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit rose 20.7% to ₹93.6 crore from ₹77.5 crore, with revenue up 19.1% to ₹787 crore from ₹660.9 crore, supported by strong automotive chain and sprocket sales.
Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit grew 29.6% to ₹17.8 crore from ₹13.8 crore, while revenue rose 7% to ₹717.3 crore from ₹670.7 crore, aided by higher resort occupancy.
Balkrishna Industries Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit declined 21.3% to ₹273.2 crore from ₹346.9 crore as revenue slipped 1.1% to ₹2,393.5 crore from ₹2,419.7 crore due to softer export demand.
Phoenix Mills Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit climbed 39.4% to ₹304 crore from ₹218.1 crore. Revenue rose 21.5% to ₹1,115.4 crore from ₹918 crore, led by strong retail and commercial portfolio performance.
MedPlus Health Services Q2 (Consolidated YoY)
Profit increased 43.3% to ₹55.5 crore from ₹38.7 crore, and revenue grew 6.5% to ₹1,679.3 crore from ₹1,576.2 crore, reflecting continued expansion in retail pharmacy operations.
Monthly Auto Sales:
Maruti Suzuki India (October YoY)
Total sales rose 7% to 2.2 lakh units, with domestic sales up 9.4%. Exports dipped 5.6% to 31,304 units.
Hyundai Motor India (October)
Total sales reached 69,894 units; domestic 53,792 units, exports 16,102. Creta and Venue achieved their second-highest combined monthly sales at 30,119 units.
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (October YoY)
Passenger vehicle domestic sales surged 27% to 61,134 units. Total PV including EVs grew 26.6%. Commercial vehicle sales climbed 10% to 37,530 units.
Tata Motors (October YoY)
Total commercial vehicle sales grew 10% to 37,530 units; domestic CV sales up 7% to 35,108 units, reflecting strong demand recovery.
M&M Auto (October YoY)
Total sales jumped 25.6% to 1.2 lakh units. Passenger vehicles rose 31%, exports 15%, and 3-wheeler sales surged 30%.
M&M Tractor (October YoY)
Tractor sales grew 13% to 73,660 units, with domestic up 12% and exports up 41%, reflecting robust rural demand.
Eicher Motors (Motorcycles - October YoY)
Royal Enfield achieved record festive sales, up 13% to 1.24 lakh units; sub-350cc up 14%, above 350cc up 2%.
Eicher Motors (VECV - October YoY)
Commercial vehicle sales climbed 13.2% to 8,050 units versus 7,112, showing steady growth across segments.
TVS Motor Company (October YoY)
Total sales grew 11% to 5.43 lakh units. Two-wheelers up 10%, EVs up 11%, exports 21%, and 3-wheelers surged 70%.
Escorts Kubota (October YoY)
Tractor sales rose 3.8% to 18,798 units, domestic up 3.3%, exports jumped 38.4%, indicating stable rural and export performance.
SML Mahindra (October YoY)
Total sales soared 32% to 1,059 units versus 801, reflecting strong commercial vehicle momentum.
Key Corporate & Economy Updates:
Positive
BPCL: Posts Q2 profit of ₹64.43 billion; declares ₹7.50 interim dividend.
Schaeffler India: Q2 profit up 14%; revenue ₹2,395 crore.
Bank of Baroda: Q2 net profit surges to ₹48.09 billion; gross NPA improves to 2.16%.
Zen Technologies: Secures ₹289 crore defense order for anti-drone system upgrade.
MedPlus Health Services: Q2 consolidated revenue ₹16.79 billion; net profit ₹555 million.
Sahyadri Industries: Strong September quarter with sales ₹1.24 billion; net profit ₹27.1 million.
Phoenix Mills: Net profit jumps to ₹3.04 billion Q2, driven by retail and leasing growth.
Patanjali Foods: September quarter revenue ₹97.99 billion; PAT ₹5.17 billion.
NCC: Bags orders worth ₹710 crore in October.
Hindustan Zinc: Reports record-breaking Q2 revenue and EBITDA.
Balkrishna Industries: Declares Rs 4 dividend; Q2 consolidated revenue ₹23.93 billion.
LG Balakrishnan & Bros: Q2 profit ₹936.2 million.
Zensar: AI launch drives 4.2% revenue growth; profit surge of ₹1.82 billion.
Adani Flagship: Targets $3 billion equity raise for FY25 expansion.
ACME Solar: Unit secures license for inter-state electricity trading.
Godrej Consumer: Acquires TrioLogy; declares ₹5 per share dividend.
Infosys: Expands partnership with Metro Bank to modernize finance operations.
RCF (Fertilisers & Chemicals Travancore): Capital boost of ₹63.5 billion for plant expansion.
City Union Bank: Secures $50 million commitment from IFC for MSME energy-efficient solutions.
Astra Microwave JV: Secures ₹2.86 billion defence order.
Dharan Infra-EPC: Wins ₹2.15 billion Andhra Pradesh contract.
Kaynes Technology: CEO extends notice period for smooth leadership transition.
NTPC and CtrlS: Collaborative push for data center sustainability.
Coal India: Tasked to lead India's clean energy transition.
Titagarh Rail Systems: Company receives a LOA of ₹2,481 crore from MMRDA for Mumbai’s Metro Line 5.
FPIs: Return to Indian markets with strong inflows after three months of outflows.
Negative
Spandana Sphoorty Financial: Reports ₹2.3 billion Q2 revenue; ₹2.49 billion net loss.
Shree Rama Multi-Tech: Hemant Shah: CFO Hemant Shah exits from his position impacting leadership.
Quasar India: SEBI imposes ₹2.64 crore penalty for stock rigging.
Neutral:
Maruti Suzuki: Faces backlog of 200,000 pending orders, indicating demand-supply imbalance.
Indian Bank: One-year MCLR steady at 8.85%.
GAIL India: Eyes LNG price drop amid Henry Hub market conditions.
Reliance Industries Ltd: Moody’s Affirms ‘Baa2’ rating with stable outlook.
Federal Bank: Completes Ageas stake acquisition extension to November 15.
SBICAP Securities: Leadership transition with MD & CEO Deepak Kumar Lalla superannuating.
Deepak Fertilizers: Denies tax claim for Rs 28.8 crore order.
Zensar: New Brazil subsidiary to expand Latin America footprint.
Lemon Tree Hotels: Expands Punjab presence with franchise keys.
KFintech: Acquires 51% stake in Ascent Fund Services for $35 million.
MCX: Revises trading hours from November 3 to March 6.
BFSI Summit 2025: Expert remarks on real-tech’s role in market future.
Non-Corporate, Unlisted & International Stock News
1) India's Forex Reserves: Decline to $695.36 billion as of October 24.
2) RBI Money Supply: Growth at 9.2%, no outstanding federal loans.
3) SEBI: Grants extension for Qualified Stock Brokers T+0 timeline.
4) SEBI Chairman: Asserts weekly options shutdown impractical.
5) RBI: Launches November rural consumer confidence survey across 31 states.
6) India’s fiscal deficit at 36.5% of budget estimate for H1 FY26.
Banks report 11.5% YoY loan growth, 9.5% deposit growth (RBI data).
7) RBI to auction ₹190 billion in treasury bills on November 6.
8) Rs 136 billion debt raised by states for development loans (4 to 32-year maturities).
9) SEBI recruitment drive for 110 top-level roles in 2025 underway.
10) Meta and Microsoft face hurdles in $380 billion AI investment storm; Amazon leads.
11) Philippine Peso bearish trend impacting Asian currencies.
India’s forex reserves are dipping; markets watch cautiously.
12) Digital Loyalty: Thai Airways partners with IBS software.
Bulk Deals
AAA Technologies:
Nova Global Opportunities Fund PCC – Touchstone increased its stake in AAA Technologies by acquiring 5 lakh shares (3.89%) at ₹93.95 each, worth ₹4.69 crore. Promoters collectively sold 4.95 lakh shares (3.86%) at the same price, realizing ₹4.65 crore.
Affordable Robotic & Automation:
Promoter Milind Manohar Padole sold 1.6 lakh shares (1.42%) at ₹248.8 each, totaling ₹3.98 crore. Meanwhile, Anantnath Skycon acquired 1.45 lakh shares at the same price for ₹3.6 crore, partially offsetting the promoter’s sale.
Renol Polychem:
Institutional investors sold a combined 1.44 lakh shares at ₹108 per share for ₹51.84 lakh. Individual investors Motta Hardik Kishor, Marisha Hardik Motta, and Vaishaliben Panchal collectively bought over 1.87 lakh shares around ₹108 each, totaling about ₹2.02 crore.
HCP Plastene Bulkpack:
SKG Asset Management acquired a 0.5% stake, purchasing 55,000 shares in HCP Plastene Bulkpack at ₹150.55 each, for a total investment of ₹82.8 lakh.
On-going IPO:
Last Date: 03-Nov
-Studds Accessories Ltd
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)
Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on November 3, 2025
Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd, DCM Shriram Ltd, Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd, Shree Cement Ltd, Supreme Industries Ltd
Stocks Trading Ex-Split on November 3, 2025
BEML Ltd (From Rs. 10 to Rs. 5)
Stocks Under F&O Ban on November 3, 2025
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Source: WOWNEWS24X7, Moneycontrol, Investing.com
