Several stocks are likely to attract market attention on October 29 following quarterly earnings announcements, new business orders, acquisitions and investment activity. Hero MotoCorp, RR Kabel, Pidilite Industries and PNB Housing Finance reported higher profits for the second quarter of FY2026-27, while Meesho recorded a reduction in its losses.
Titagarh Rail Systems has secured an additional railway wagon order, and Fortis Healthcare has acquired a hospital in Bengaluru. Investors will also track upcoming quarterly results and other company-specific developments.
Q2 Results Today: Companies to Watch
Several major companies are scheduled to announce their second-quarter results today. These include Asian Paints, Coal India, InterGlobe Aviation, Ambuja Cements, Godrej Consumer Products, Laurus Labs, Suzlon Energy, Trent and Vedanta Power, among others.
The results could provide investors with further information about company performance during the quarter.
Hero MotoCorp, RR Kabel, Pidilite and PNB Housing Finance
Hero MotoCorp: The company’s standalone net profit increased 4.55% year-on-year to ₹1,456.2 crore, compared with ₹1,392.8 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue rose 21.1% to ₹14,687.4 crore.
RR Kabel: Consolidated net profit climbed 55.3% to ₹180.6 crore from ₹116.3 crore a year earlier. Revenue increased 51.8% to ₹3,284 crore.
Pidilite Industries: Consolidated profit grew 7.2% to ₹626.5 crore, compared with ₹584.6 crore in the same quarter last year. Revenue rose 20.9% to ₹4,297.6 crore.
PNB Housing Finance: Net profit increased 6% year-on-year to ₹617 crore from ₹582 crore. Net interest income (NII) rose 15% to ₹878 crore, compared with ₹765 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Meesho: The company’s consolidated loss narrowed to ₹132.4 crore from ₹411.3 crore a year earlier. Revenue grew 34.4% to ₹4,131.6 crore.
Aeroflex Industries: Consolidated profit surged 156.85% to ₹36.6 crore, compared with ₹14.2 crore in the year-ago quarter. Revenue increased 87% to ₹207.4 crore.
Titagarh Rail, Fortis Healthcare and Dr Reddy’s in Focus
Titagarh Rail Systems: The company received an additional order from the Ministry of Railways for 4,955 BOXNHL wagons valued at ₹1,716.90 crore. With this addition, the total order quantity has increased to 9,994 wagons, taking the overall contract value to ₹10,404.10 crore.
Fortis Healthcare: The company acquired Suguna Hospital in Bengaluru for approximately ₹277 crore. The hospital currently has 110 beds, with the potential to expand capacity to around 150 beds. The acquisition is expected to support Fortis Healthcare’s hospital expansion plans.
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories: The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) classified inspection findings at the company’s FTO-SEZ Process Unit-02 in Andhra Pradesh as Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI). The source information also states that testing was officially suspended. Investors will monitor developments related to the regulatory assessment.
Awfis Space Solutions and Jubilant Ingrevia
Awfis Space Solutions: The company has launched new centres in Pune, Bengaluru and Mumbai, adding approximately 145,000 square feet of premium Grade A+ workspace to its portfolio.
Jubilant Ingrevia: East Bridge Capital Master Fund I purchased 9.21 lakh shares in the company for ₹55.46 crore.
These developments, alongside quarterly earnings and new business announcements, are expected to keep the respective stocks on investors’ watchlists.
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