Tech Mahindra misses expectations

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⭐ Tech Mahindra misses estimates 

In the December quarter, the IT company’s net profit dropped 5.3% YoY to ₹1,297 crore. In the same period, the revenue rose 19.9% to ₹13,735 crore. The management said that the company is witnessing moderation in growth due to the tough macro economic environment. 

 

⭐ Laurus Labs Q3 profit rises 

The pharma company reported a net profit of ₹203 crore, up 32% YoY. This growth in the profit was aided by a 50% YoY rise in the revenue to ₹1,545 crore. The management said that the growth was driven by continued strong demand in the CDMO-Synthesis business and steady ramp up in API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) business. 

 

⭐ Heranba tanks on weak Q3 

Shares of the agro-chemical company tanked around 20% after it reported a 73% YoY fall in its net profit to ₹144 crore. The management said that in FY23 the profitability has been impacted due to higher raw material prices and an increase in power & fuel costs. Meanwhile, its revenue dropped 29.1% to ₹2,802 crore.


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Fact of the day

Apple Inc was founded in April 1976 and its first product was the Apple I personal computer. 

Source: CNN

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