🇮🇳 India Daybook ~ Stocks in News

Positive Buzz

• Adani Total Gas (ATGL): The company reported a 10% YoY growth in Q3 PAT at ₹157 crore, while EBITDA rose 15% to ₹313 crore. Operational volumes increased by 12% during the quarter.
• Go Digit General Insurance: Reported a strong Q3 performance with net profit rising to ₹1.40 billion compared to ₹1.19 billion in the previous year. Gross direct premium grew by nearly 21%.
• Ideaforge Technology: Revenue for the third quarter surged 40% YoY to ₹315.4 million, driven by increased demand in the drone technology segment.
• Axiscades Technologies: The stock will be in focus following the announcement of a significant new contract win, strengthening its aerospace and defense engineering portfolio.
• Alivus Life Sciences: Reported a 9.7% YoY increase in Q3 profit after tax, reaching ₹1.50 billion, supported by steady growth in its core pharmaceutical segments.
• Hindustan Unilever (HUL) & Ashok Leyland: These stocks are gaining technical interest as analysts identify them as top picks ahead of the Union Budget 2026.

Neutral Developments

• Corporate Actions (Ex-Dividend): Several major stocks will trade ex-dividend today, which may lead to adjusted price movements. These include Wipro (₹6), Persistent Systems (₹22), SRF (₹5), United Spirits (₹6), and Ksolves India (₹5).
• Q3 Earnings Today: A high-volume earnings day is expected with major companies scheduled to report, including Asian Paints, Tata Consumer Products, Vodafone Idea, Vishal Mega Mart, and Sumitomo Chemical India.
• Reliance Industries: The energy-to-telecom giant reported a steady 1.6% YoY growth in consolidated PAT for Q3, with Jio's 5G subscriber base crossing the 250 million mark.
• Market Reopening: After the Republic Day holiday, Nifty is expected to find key support near the 24,900–25,000 range, while 25,400 remains a stiff resistance level.

Negative News

• Zee Entertainment: The media major reported a 5.1% YoY decline in consolidated net profit to ₹1.55 billion for Q3 FY26. While revenue grew 15%, margins were impacted by higher operational costs.
• FII Outflows: Continued selling pressure from Foreign Institutional Investors remains a concern, with over ₹4,113 crore sold in the last full trading session, keeping the upside capped for the broader market.

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