Indices at 10 am
▲ Nifty 11,891 (+0.7%) ▲ Sensex 40,574 (+0.8%)
▲ Nifty Midcap 100 17,333 (+0.5%) ▲Nifty Smallcap 100 5,771 (+0.7%)
Stocks in the news
Sun Pharma
- Q2 consolidated revenue from operations rose 5% over last year to ₹8,553 crore versus street expectation of ₹8,302 crore.
- Lower other expenses and rise in other income boosted profit, which rose to ₹1,813 crore, a 70% jump over last year. Street estimates were ₹1,124 crore.
- The stock is up 5.6% today, and the top gainer in Nifty50 pack.
Adani Ports
- Revival in economic activities and easing of lockdown help cargo volumes to rise 36% on a quarter on quarter basis. Market share in India rises to 24% of overall cargo versus 21% in Q1FY21
- Consolidated net profit rises to ₹1,394 crore up 84% QoQ and 32% YoY.
- The stock is up 1.0%.
Dabur India
- Consolidated net profits rose 19.5% YoY on the back of 13.7% revenue growth and margin expansion to 22.6% versus 22.1% last year.
- India FMCG business recorded revenue growth of 19.8% YoY supported by high growth in the health care segment. This segment mainly includes chyawanprash, honey and other immunity-booster products.
- The stock is up 2.5%.
Events today
- Earnings expected from SBI, Powergrid and Pidilite
- Services PMI (October)
- Crude oil inventories
Fact of the day
Google’s New York arm started at a Starbucks in the year 2000 and was run by a one person sales ‘team’.
Source: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/246477
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