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IT Major Wipro Ltd Friday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹3,087 crores for the quarter ended 31 March 2022, up 4% from ₹2,972 crores a year ago. which was in line with analysts' expectations. The Bengaluru-based company's consolidated revenue from operations rose merely 0.3 percent on quarter to Rs 20,860.7 crore for the reported quarter, up 28.4 percent from Rs 16,245.4 crore in the year-ago quarter. “We have had an outstanding year, finishing with $10.4 billion in revenues, and an industry-leading growth of 27% year on year. This is our sixth straight quarter of strong revenue growth at or over 3%," said Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte. Wipro said it expects revenue from our IT services business to be in the range of $2,748 million to $2,803 million. This translates to a sequential growth of 1% to 3%. Read more

Shares of Bajaj Finance dropped 6.63 percent to Rs 6,758 apiece on the BSE in Wednesday’s intra-day trade despite registering strong growth in net profit by 80 percent year on year (YoY) at Rs 2,420 crore for the fourth quarter due to higher net interest income and lower provisions. that ended in March 2022 (Q4FY22).as analysts remained mixed on the company’s future prospects. Bajaj Finance’s net interest income (NII) surged 30 percent y-o-y to Rs 6,068 crore in the March quarter. The company said it was its highest ever consolidated net profit. It also reported the highest ever consolidated profit after tax of Rs 7,028 crore for the fiscal year ended March 2022. The other large component of its revenues was in the form of fees and other income of Rs 1,164 crore, up 51 percent from the same period last year. While asset under management (AUM), portfolio composition, and digital transformation will remain key drivers for the stock, premium valuation, and elevated costs may cap upside. Read more

Hindustan Unilever today(20th January 2022) reported a 17% jump in net profit at Rs 2,243 crore for the quarter ending December 31, 2021, as it gained market share in both urban and rural areas as India emerged from coronavirus-related lockdowns. It posted a net profit of Rs 1,921 crore in the year-ago period. Growth in the quarter was competitive and profitable with domestic consumer growth of 11%. Business fundamentals remained strong with handsome market share gains in all our divisions, both urban and rural markets and across price segments. Underlying volume growth at 2% was significantly ahead of the market, the company said in a stock exchange filing. Read more

The country's largest lender, State Bank of India shares surged more than 2 percent on Wednesday as the bank reported a net profit of ₹ 6,504 crores in the quarter ended June 2021, which marked an increase of 55 percent from a profit of ₹ 4,189.34 crores during the same period last year. This was the highest quarterly net profit reported by the lender, SBI said in the BSE filing. The profit was higher than Street’s expectations. A CNBC-TV18 poll of analysts had estimated Q1 profit at Rs 6,374.5 crore. The bank's net interest income, the difference between interest earned and expended, witnessed a growth of 3.7% at ₹27,638 crores as against ₹26,641 crore year-on-year (YoY).SBI's other income jumped 48 percent to ₹ 11,803 crores while provisions for bad loans declined 47 percent to ₹ 5,030 crores on a year-on-year basis. The bank’s operating profit surged 5.06 percent year-on-year to Rs 18,975 crore in Q1FY22, against Rs 18,061 crore in Q1FY21. Read more

HDFC on Monday reported a 1.6 percent year-on-year (YoY) decrease in standalone net profit at Rs 3,000.67 crore for the April-June quarter of FY22 (Q1FY22). The company had posted a profit of Rs 3,051.5 crore in the year-ago period. The mortgage lender said its interest income stood at Rs 10,523.36 crore, down 2.48 percent from Rs 10,790.66 crore in the year-ago quarter. Total income stood at Rs 11,663.14 crore, down from Rs 13,019.29 crore. The profit number was above the market estimates, as a CNBC-TV18 poll of analysts had expected Q1 profit at Rs 2,898.7 crore. On a consolidated basis, profit after tax stood at Rs 5,311 crore as compared to Rs 4,059 crore in the previous year, representing a growth of 31 percent. The profit before tax for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, stood at Rs 3,905 crore compared to Rs 3,607 crore in the previous year. Read more

Shares of Eicher Motors Ltd., the owner of Royal Enfield, hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 2,574 up 9 per cent on the BSE on Friday after the automaker declared its September quarter results..Eicher Motors on November 12 reported a 40 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 343.34 crore in the second quarter ended September 30. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 572.69 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal, Eicher Motors said in a regulatory filing. For the July-September quarter (Q2FY21), Eicher Motors’ total revenue from operations declined 3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) at Rs 2,134 crore as compared to Rs 2,192 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, due to a drop in volumes. The management said production levels are at 70,000 units/month now, while bookings number were encouraging at 1.25 lakh units, including 8,000 units for newly-launched Meteor. Read more

Shares of The Hyderabad-based company Divi's Laboratories hit a record high of Rs 3,463, up 7 per cent on the BSE on Monday after the company reported a strong 45.6 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in its net profit at Rs 520 crore mainly on account of robust sales. It had reported a profit of Rs 356.78 crore for the corresponding quarter last year. The company reported a 21% year-on-year rise in revenue at Rs 1,749.3 crore in the quarter ended September, according to an exchange filing. Consolidated total income of the company stood at Rs 1,762.94 crore for the quarter under consideration. It was Rs 1,492.60 crore for the same period a year ago, it added. For the current quarter, Divi’s Labs witnessed a forex loss of Rs 16 crore against a gain of Rs 13 crore. Global research firm Jefferies has upgraded the stock to buy and has raised the target to Rs 3,772 from Rs 3,159 per share. Read more

HCL Technologies share price fell 4.4 % to Rs 821 apiece on BSE after the IT company announced July-September quarter results. HCL Tech Q2 net profit came at Rs 3,142 crore in July-September quarter, rising 18.5 per cent year on year and up 7.4 per cent on a sequential basis. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 2,651 crore in the corresponding period of the last year. Revenue for the quarter rose 6.1 per cent YoY to Rs 18,594 crore compared with Rs 17,528 crore sales the company reported in the year-ago quarter. The operating margin of the IT services provider improved 110 basis points sequentially to 21.6 per cent in the July-September period—a 22-quarter high. The dollar revenue growth stood at 6.4% at 2,507 million and the company posted constant currency revenue growth at 4.5 per cent. The company has also declared an interim dividend of Rs 4 per equity share of Rs 2 each for FY21. The company has signed 15 transformational deals in the quarter ended September 2020 Read more

Shares of Wockhardt were locked in the 5 per cent lower circuit band at Rs 312.55 on the BSE on Monday despite reporting a consolidated net profit of Rs 759.75 crore for June quarter. The company had posted a net loss of Rs 36.88 crore for April-June 2019-20. The main reason for reporting profit is on account of exceptional items in connection with the transfer of a business comprising 62 products and Baddi facility to Dr Reddy's Laboratories. Total income stood at Rs 606.22 crore in the quarter under review. It was Rs 733.66 crore in the year-ago period, the filing added. Wockhardt launched a new chemical entity (NCE) during the quarter in the Indian pharma market. Products have been launched under the tablet and injection category under the brand name 'Emrock O and Emrock'.It said that divestment of business undertaking to Dr Reddy's Laboratories was accomplished during the quarter and Rs 1,483 crore has been received towards the same. Read more

Shares of CSB Bank gained 14.4 per cent to Rs 227.85 per share on the BSE on Wednesday after the bank reported a net profit of 53.56 crores in June quarter of FY21which grew 174.1 per cent on a yearly basis as against Rs 19.54 crore in Q1FY20.In the March quarter of FY20, the bank had incurred a net loss of Rs 59.68 crore.CSB Bank said its interest income rose 18.90 per cent YoY to Rs 422.60 crore from Rs 355.42 crore. The bank's operating profit before provisions and contingencies stood at Rs 129,09 crore, clocking a growth of 222 per cent YoY. Provision of the bank has also increased from over five-fold to Rs 57.53 crore Q1FY21, as against Rs 10.07 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, Out of which Rs 13.76 crore were for bad loans. In the March quarter, the same stood at Rs 84.32 crore. Read more

Tata Power shares surged as much as 9 per cent to Rs 57.9 on the BSE on Thursday after the firm reported a 10 per cent on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 268 crore in the April-June quarter on the back of reduced expenses. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 243 crore in the corresponding quarter of the preceding year. Revenue from operations fell 16.9 per cent YoY to Rs 6,453 crore in the first quarter of FY21Its consolidated profit before tax (PBT) and exceptional items for the June quarter dipped 31 per cent to Rs 480 crore, as against Rs 605 crore PBT posted in Q1FY20.In a span of three months, Tata Power share price has rallied 114 per cent from Rs 27 apiece to Rs 57.85. The company also announced its three wholly-owned subsidiaries, Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd (CGPL), Tata Power Solar Systems (TPSSL) and Af-Taab Investment Company (Af-Taab) are proposed to be merged with the parent company for greater synergies in the financing, compliance, and oversight. Read more

Shares of Divi's Laboratories on Monday zoomed 18 per cent to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 3,228.05 on the BSE after reporting 80.61 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in consolidated net profit for the June quarter of 2020-21. The drug firm reported a net profit of Rs 492.06 crore for the quarter on account of robust sales. The company had report a profit of Rs 272.44 crore in the year-ago same period. Total income stood at Rs 1,747.80 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 1,193.20 crore in April-June 2019-20, it added."The company has been able to have near-normal operations during the quarter and there was minimal impact due to COVID-19 pandemic," Divi's Laboratories said. "Divi’s Lab delivered all-time high sales/EBITDA/PAT for the quarter. Overall performance was led by volumes and did not include any business opportunity related to COVID-19 treatment. Research and brokerage firm Emkay Global Financial Services, HSBC and Motilal Oswal has recommended buying the shares.

Tata Consumer Products' shares hit an all-time high of Rs 471.70 apiece on Wednesday after the Tata Group FMCG major reported a robust June quarter, with net profit rising 82 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 346 crore helped by an increase in demand in some categories. The company posted a net profit of Rs 190.09 crore in April-June a year ago. Revenue from operations was up 13.44 per cent to Rs 2,713.91 crore during the quarter as against Rs 2,392.36 crore in the corresponding period of the last fiscal. Tata Starbucks' operations for Q1 were adversely impacted due to COVID-19. As of June 30 2020, close to 60 per cent of the total 186 stores have reopened, it said. The company has acquired 50 per cent stake of PepsiCo India in NourishCo Beverages Ltd, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary with effect from May 18, 2020, and hence TCPL has shown a gain of Rs 84 crore. Read more

Housing Development Finance Corporation on Thursday reported a standalone net profit of Rs 3,051.52 crore for June quarter of FY21, down a 4.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) down from Rs 3,203.1 crore-profit reported in Q1FY20. The profit numbers beat market estimates as a CNBC-TV18 poll had estimated the number to come at Rs 2,698.8 crore. Consolidated net profit of HDFC was Rs 4,058.53 crore. It improved 14.6 per cent on a yearly basis from Rs 3,540 crore reported in Q1FY20. The company's revenue stood at Rs 13,017.7 crore in Q1FY21 against Rs 12,990.3 crore reported in the corresponding quarter last year.HDFC informed the bourses that it has kept aside Rs 1,199 crore as provisions to deal with the impact of the coronavirus. The net interest income (NII) for the quarter under review jumped 10 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 3,392 crore, up from Rs 3,079 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.CNBC-TV18 poll expected NII to come at Rs 3,419.5. Read more

Shares of Mphasis rallied 20 per cent to Rs 1,174.7,hits fresh 52 Week high on the BSE on Friday after the company’s April-June quarter (Q1FY21) earnings came in-line with Street estimate. The company reported a 3.9 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 275.1 crore in the June 2020 quarter. Its net profit stood at Rs 264.6 crore in the year-ago period, Mphasis said in a regulatory filing. The company’s revenue from operations grew 10.9 per cent to Rs 2,288.2 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 2,062.5 crore in the year-ago period. The company announced new TCV (total contract value) wins of USD259m in 1QFY21 in Direct International. This is the highest ever TCV win for a quarter for Mphasis and comprises one large deal win of over USD100m TCV. Read more

Shares of the Kerala-based lender Muthoot Finance on Thursday jumped 19 per cent after the company reported a 52.4 per cent jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 835.78 crore in the last quarter of the fiscal ended March 2020, due to higher demand for gold loans. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 548.56 crore during the corresponding quarter of fiscal ended March 2019. The Company's asset under management grew 22% year-on-year and a 15% fall in provisions helped boost net profit. The fall in provisions is a fallout of a drop in bad assets. Performance for the last year has been good for the company because of the strong performance of the gold loan business, it said. Its total income during March quarter of FY20 rose to Rs 2,633.58 crore from Rs 2,088.84 crore in the year-ago period, MFIN said in a regulatory filing. For the fiscal year 2019-20, the company reported a 51 per cent jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,168.68 crore as against Rs 2,102.96 crore in 2018-19. Read more

The share price of Ujjivan Financial Services rallied 13 per cent on Thursday after the company reported a jump of 80 per cent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 77.43 crore in the March quarter. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 43.15 crore during the same quarter last year. Its consolidated income during the quarter rose to Rs 805.20 crore as against Rs 590.01 crore in the same period a year ago. Sales of the company rose 38.2 per cent to Rs 786.49 crore in the quarter ended March 2020 as against Rs 569.11 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2019. The board of directors had proposed a final dividend at the rate of Rs 0. 80 per share (8 per cent) for the FY2019-20, Ujjivan Financial Services said. The stock touched the upper circuit of Rs 172. It was trading with volumes of 774,788 shares, compared to its five day average of 227,156 shares, an increase of 241.08 per cent. Read more