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Airtel to Trent: 44 stocks likely to report double-digit profit slump in Q1. Are your stocks on the list?
Motilal Oswal expects 44 companies, including Bharti Airtel, Trent, IndiGo, HAL, GAIL and Cipla, to report double-digit year-on-year profit declines in the June quarter. Higher energy costs, weaker demand, geopolitical tensions and margin pressure are expected to weigh on earnings, even as overall corporate profit growth slows in Q1.
GAIL Q4 results: PAT falls 15% QoQ to Rs 1,485 crore; co declares Rs 0.5 dividend
GAIL reported a Q4 consolidated PAT of Rs 1,485 crore, down 15% sequentially. The company declared a Rs 0.5 dividend. For FY26, consolidated PAT fell sharply by 39% to Rs 7,582 crore, mainly due to global energy headwinds, despite resilient operational volumes.
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Q4 Results Live Updates: JSW Cement Profit Rises Multifold; ITC, LIC, LG Electronics In Focus
LIC, ITC, LG Electronics India, GAIL India, Nykaa and JSW Cement among companies to report earnings today.
Q4 Results Today: Aurobindo Pharma, GAIL, LIC, ITC, Nykaa, Honasa Consumer — Check Estimates
According to Bloomberg estimates, ITC is expected to post largely flat profit growth as higher tobacco leaf costs and pressure on cigarette volumes weigh on margins.
India ensures household gas supply amid global energy crisis
India is diverting imported and domestic gas to priority sectors like households and CNG vehicles due to supply crunches caused by the Iran war. Petrochemical units and power plants may face complete allocation cuts, while fertilizer and refinery supplies are also reduced. GAIL will manage the diversion, with a common price set by the oil ministry.
Sensex stocks: HDFC Bank, TCS, Asian Paints, IndiGo, Trent hit 52-week lows
Ambuja Cements, DLF, Dixon, Gail, Indian Hotels, Shree Cement, REC, Tata Motors PV, Wipro, Suzlon, Coforge, and Info Edge, among the BSE 100 index, also hit their respective 52-week lows amid Iran war
GAIL, Petronet LNG, other gas stocks in focus amid rising expectations of prolonged Iran-Israel war
Gas stocks such as GAIL and Petronet LNG may remain in focus as the Iran-Israel conflict raises fears of prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global energy shipments. Concerns over LNG and LPG supply risks, along with geopolitical tensions, have already weighed on several gas stocks in recent sessions.
Taking Stock: Markets continue to see sell-off amid crude surge; rupee at record low
More than 850 stocks touched their 52-week low, including Swan Corp, Interglobe Aviation, GNFC, PNB Housing Finance, Birla Corp, BLS International, Sterling Wilson, RHI Magnesita, Just Dial, Asian Paints, Nuvoco Vistas, REC, Berger Paints, JK Lakshmi Cement, Rashtriya Chemicals, GAIL, Inox Wind, among others.
Stocks to Watch Today: Infosys, Aurobindo Pharma, Swan Defence, Arvind SmartSpaces, Prostarm Info, CleanMax, ICRA, Dredging Corporation in focus on 08 April
Stocks to Watch, 8 Apr: Stocks like Ashiana Housing, Infosys, GAIL India, Aurobindo Pharma, Biocon, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, Prostarm Info Systems, Arvind SmartSpaces, Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, Aditya Birla Capital, Dredging Corporation of India, Aditya Birla Real Estate, and ICRA will be in focus on April 8.
Petronet LNG, Mahanagar Gas shares slide up to 9% as global LNG prices surge on Middle East supply disruption
The weakness in gas stocks came as Asian spot LNG prices jumped to about $25.40 per million Btus -- the highest level since 2023. The stocks of Petronet LNG, Mahanagar Gas, GAIL India and Indraprastha Gas fell 4-9% each.
Trade Spotlight: How should you trade GAIL, Aegis Vopak Terminals, Eicher Motors, Trent, Motilal Oswal, Larsen and Toubro, and others on June 16?
The market is expected to be range-bound with a positive bias after strong two-day rally. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.