A large batch of Indian companies will report their January, March 2026 quarter earnings on April 29, making it one of the busier results days of the season. The lineup spans financial services, energy, and industrials, giving markets a broad read on corporate health across sectors. Key names to watch include Adani Power and Waaree Energies on the energy side, Bajaj Finance and Federal Bank among lenders, and Vedanta in metals. Motilal Oswal and KFin Tech represent financial services, while Sterlite Tech covers telecom infrastructure. Maruti Suzuki, CEAT, and Star Health are also in focus, alongside Eternal and AWL Agri. Bajaj Finance is the highest-profile print of the day. Investors will track loan growth, net interest margins, and any change in asset quality guidance. Adani Power and Waaree Energies results will be read for order book strength and margin trends in the power and solar sectors. Collectively, the results will shape near-term sentiment on rate-sensitive financials, the energy transition trade, and consumer-facing businesses. Any guidance cuts or beats from large-caps could move their respective sector indices when markets open the next session.
The Indian government has launched an OFS to sell up to 6.5% of its LIC stake, opening for non-retail investors on August 4, 2026, at a floor price of Rs 382 per share, about 11% below Monday's close. The discounted offering is likely to pressure LIC shares in the near term as supply increases sharply.
More than a dozen major Indian companies including Bharti Airtel, ONGC, Pidilite, Nykaa, DLF, and Ather Energy report April-June 2026 earnings on August 4. Results span telecom, energy, consumer goods, real estate, and EV sectors, giving markets a broad read on corporate health mid-earnings season.
Amazon shares hit a new all-time high Monday, pushing its market cap above $3 trillion following a sustained post-earnings rally. The milestone places Amazon among the very few companies globally to reach this valuation, with investor focus on AWS and advertising growth driving the move.
Sensex Gains 500 Points as Oil Falls on Iran Talks
The Sensex rose around 500 points and the Nifty crossed 24,500 on Monday after Donald Trump announced talks with Iran, pushing oil prices lower. IndiGo, ITC, FMCG, and metals led the gains as cheaper crude eased cost and inflation concerns.