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Stocks to watch, April 24: Rallis India, ACC, Axis Bank, HUL, Tech Mahindra, Nestle India, SBI Life, LTTS, LTIMindtree, TCPL, and more

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7 min read | Updated on April 24, 2025, 07:47 IST

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Stocks to watch: LTIMindtree, a leading IT services company, on Wednesday, April 23, reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1,128.5 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Q4 FY25). This translates to a 3.97% rise on a sequential basis. The company had posted a profit of ₹1,085.4 crore in the December 2024 quarter.

The GIFT NIFTY futures levels at 07:32 AM indicate that the NIFTY50 index will open 54 points lower.

The GIFT NIFTY futures levels at 07:32 AM indicate that the NIFTY50 index will open 54 points lower. | Image: Shutterstock

Stocks to watch: The domestic stock market will likely open on a negative note on Thursday, April 24.

The GIFT NIFTY futures levels at 07:32 AM indicate that the NIFTY50 index will open 54 points lower.

Here is a list of stocks that may remain in focus today.
Q4 earnings list: As many as 37 companies are scheduled to announce their March quarter earnings today. The list includes names such as ACC Ltd, Axis Bank, HUL, Tech Mahindra, Cyient, IEX, L&T Technology Services, Laurus Labs, Mphasis, Nestle India, Persistent Systems, SBI Life, SBI Card, Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy, and Waaree Technologies.
LTIMindtree: Shares will be in focus as LTIMindtree, a leading IT services company, on Wednesday, April 23, reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1,128.5 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Q4 FY25). This translates to a 3.97% rise on a sequential basis. The company had posted a profit of ₹1,085.4 crore in the December 2024 quarter. On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, profit grew by 2.6% against ₹1,099.9 crore logged in the year-ago period. READ MORE
Bajaj Housing Finance: On Wednesday, April 23, the company reported a 54% increase in its net profit to ₹587 crore for the January to March quarter compared to ₹381 crore seen in Q4 FY24. The company’s net total income for Q4 FY25 rose 34% to ₹958 crore from ₹717 crore in Q4 FY24. Its gross non-performing assets (NPA) stood at 0.29% as against 0.27% during the quarter. For Q4, the net NPA was seen at 0.11% as compared to 0.10% in Q4 FY25. READ MORE
Tata Consumer Products: Tata Consumer Products recommended a dividend of ₹8.25 per share for the financial year 2024-25.

The dividend was declared along with the results for the latest March quarter after market hours on Wednesday, April 23. The company posted a 59.18% increase in its consolidated profit after tax to ₹344.85 crore in the January-March quarter of FY25, compared to ₹216.63 crore a year back.

Cochin Shipyard: The Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited, on Wednesday delivered Wilson Eco 1, the first of six 3,800 DWT green dry cargo vessels to Norway’s Wilson Ship Management AS, marking a major step in India's export of eco-friendly maritime solutions.

The delivery ceremony took place at New Mangalore Port on Wednesday and was attended by senior officials from Wilson, UCSL, and the New Mangalore Port Authority.

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank: Private sector Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd has reported a net profit of ₹291.90 crore for the January-March 2025 quarter, on the back of witnessing continued growth in core lending and deposit businesses, a top official said.

The Tuticorin-based bank registered a net profit of ₹253.06 crore in the corresponding quarter of the last financial year.

For the year ending March 31, 2025, the net profit of the bank surged to ₹1,182.61 crore, from ₹1,072.03 crore recorded last financial year.

Rallis India: Agricultural inputs company Rallis India, a subsidiary of Tata Chemicals, on Wednesday reported a loss of ₹32 crore during the quarter ending March 31.

The company's loss stood at ₹21 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, Rallis India said in a regulatory filing.

The company's revenue from operations during the quarter under review was almost flat at ₹430 crore compared to ₹436 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.

Wendt (India) Ltd: Wendt (India) Ltd, an abrasive and precision component manufacturer, reported a consolidated net profit of ₹12.89 crore for the January-March 2025 quarter, the company said.

The city-based company, part of the diversified Murugappa Group, had registered a profit of ₹13.38 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.

For the year ending March 31, 2025, the consolidated net profit stood at ₹39.48 crore, as against ₹40.95 crore recorded during the same period last year.

Biocon: Biotechnology firm Biocon on Wednesday said its board has approved raising up to ₹4,500 crore through the issue of securities.

The company's board has approved raising the capital by way of issuing any instrument or security, including shares, non-convertible debt instruments, along with warrants or any other convertible securities by way of qualified institutions placement or rights issue, etc., Biocon said in a regulatory filing.

The company plans "issuance of securities up to an aggregate amount of ₹4,500 crore, in one or more tranches and/or by way of one or more issuances", it said.

Syngene: Contract research and manufacturing services firm Syngene International on Wednesday reported a 3% dip in consolidated net profit at ₹183 crore for the March quarter.

The company reported a net profit of ₹189 crore in the January-March period of the last fiscal year.

Total income rose to ₹1,037 crore for the fourth quarter as against ₹933 crore in the year-ago period, Syngene International said in a regulatory filing.

Den Networks: Den Networks Ltd, a cable television distribution company, on Wednesday reported a 22.31% decline in its consolidated net profit to ₹59.86 crore in the March quarter.

The company had posted a net profit of ₹77.05 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Den Networks, a firm owned by Reliance Industries Group.

Den's revenue from operations was down 3.84% to ₹248.09 crore in the fourth quarter. It was at ₹258.01 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.

Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra): Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) on Wednesday said its loss narrowed to ₹306.42 crore in the January-March quarter of the financial year 2024-25.

The company had recorded a loss of ₹309.34 crore in the same period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing.

The revenue from operations of Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited (TTML) declined by about 5% to ₹308.27 crore during the period from ₹323.29 crore in the March 2024 quarter.

Dalmia Bharat: Cement maker Dalmia Bharat Ltd on Wednesday reported a 37.18% increase in its consolidated net profit to ₹439 crore for the last quarter of 2024-25, helped by cost efficiency measures.

The company had posted a net profit of ₹320 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing.

Its revenue from operations was down 5% to ₹4,091 crore during the quarter under review from ₹4,307 crore in the year-ago quarter on account of a decline in sales volume and softening prices.

In the March quarter, Dalmia Bharat's sales volume increased 2.8 per cent to 8.6 million tonnes (MT).

GAIL: Natural gas leaked from a plant of state-owned utility GAIL Gas Ltd in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district in the early hours of Wednesday, triggering panic in the area, officials said, adding that there was no casualty.

Traffic on the road leading to the plant, located near the state capital Bhopal, was stopped as a precautionary measure, they said.

GAIL Gas Ltd said in a statement that the cloud of vapour formed due to the leak was dissipated, and an all-clear was issued around 9.30 am.

Bank of Baroda: Bank of Baroda has announced its Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) policy and aspiration to achieve net-zero emissions by 2057.

The move reinforces the bank’s long-standing commitment to promoting responsible and sustainable banking practices, mitigating ESG risks, and seizing opportunities for a low-carbon future, Bank of Baroda said in a release.

"In line with the theme for Earth Day 2025, 'Our Power, Our Planet', which highlights the importance of renewable sources of energy, Bank of Baroda would prioritise financing for renewable energy," it said.

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