Several major Indian companies report their January-March 2026 quarter earnings on April 30, with results spanning financials, industrials, and consumer goods. Hindustan Unilever, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, IDBI Bank, Cholamandalam Investment, and IOB headline the financial sector slate, while Adani Ports, Mazagon Dock, Indus Towers, and Waaree Energies cover infrastructure and energy. Laurus Labs and Newgen Software round out the mix across pharma and technology. Investors will watch Hindustan Unilever for signs of urban demand recovery and margin trends in the FMCG sector. Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv results carry weight for the broader NBFC and insurance space, where credit growth and asset quality are the key metrics. Adani Ports numbers will signal cargo volume trends and port-side capex momentum. Mazagon Dock, a defence shipyard, remains in focus given ongoing naval order flows. Waaree Energies, a solar manufacturer, will offer an early read on domestic renewable energy demand. KFin Technologies and Newgen Software are smaller-cap names that institutional investors track for IT services and fintech exposure. The batch collectively covers consumer spending, credit health, defence, renewables, and pharma, making April 30 one of the heavier earnings days of the Q4 season.
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.