Stocks To Watch, April 29: Dr Reddy's, CEAT, Vedanta, Waaree Energies, Maruti, Eternal, Star Health

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹14,500.2 crore in the previous fiscal, Maruti Suzuki India said in a regulatory filing.

The total revenue from operations in FY26 was ₹18,331.6 crore compared to ₹15,291.3 crore in FY25, it added.

Its total vehicle sales in FY26 were a record 24,22,713 units, up from 22,34,266 units in FY25, the company said.

The company posted a consolidated net profit of ₹98.71 crore in the corresponding quarter of the preceding fiscal, CEAT Ltd said in a regulatory filing.

Consolidated revenue from operations in the latest fourth quarter stood at ₹4,218.89 crore as compared to ₹3,420.62 crore in the year-ago period, it added.

Total expenses in the fourth quarter were higher at ₹3,894.87 crore as compared to ₹3,259.26 crore in the year-ago period.

For fiscal 2025-26, consolidated net profit was at ₹697.24 crore as against ₹471.37 crore in 2024-25, the company said.

The standalone health insurer posted a net profit of ₹50 lakh during the same quarter of the previous year.

During the reporting quarter, total income increased to ₹4,545 crore from ₹3,989 crore in the same period a year ago, Star Health and Allied Insurance Company said in a regulatory filing.

The company's gross written premium during the quarter rose to ₹5,968 crore against ₹5,138 crore in the year-ago period, it said.

At the same time, the net premium also increased to ₹5,599 crore as compared to ₹4,820 crore in the same quarter a year ago.

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The insurer had clocked a net profit of ₹32 crore in the year-ago period.

However, the total income of the firm promoted by Canara Bank declined to ₹1,268 crore from ₹2,759 crore in Q4 FY25, Canara HSBC Life Insurance said in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges.

The company collected a net premium of ₹3,061 crore in the quarter against ₹2,703 crore a year ago.

Income from investments was negative at ₹1,716 crore during the quarter, compared with ₹55 crore in the same quarter a year ago.

Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Vishakhapatnam, is a premier laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) that undertakes research and development of naval weapons and related systems (underwater mines, torpedoes, fire control systems, weapon launchers, targets, and decoys).

In an exchange filing on Tuesday, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BEHL) said it has entered into a licensing agreement for transfer of technology (LAToT) with NSTL-DRDO for fabrication, installation, and commissioning of the Gas Turbine-Infrared Suppression System (GT-IRSS) for naval vessels.

The company had posted a profit of ₹16.6 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by Greenply.

Its revenue from operations rose 19.64% to ₹776.24 crore in the March quarter of FY26. It was ₹648.77 crore in the year-ago period.

According to the company, Greenply "achieved its highest ever consolidated revenue" in Q4/FY26.

The company had posted a net profit of ₹39 crore a year ago, according to a regulatory filing.

Eternal Founder Deepinder Goyal, in a letter to shareholders, said the company took 18 years to achieve an annual net order value (NOV) of $10 billion, but the doubling to $20 billion will take less than two years, and the company expects to "reach USD 1 billion of adjusted EBITDA, hopefully by FY29".

Goyal also dismissed concerns that artificial intelligence chat interfaces could disrupt the company's food delivery (Zomato) and quick commerce (Blinkit) businesses, arguing that "consumer behaviour is the hardest thing in the world to change" and "nowhere close to disrupting our business".

It reported a 22% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit to ₹3,375.08 crore during the quarter under review, as against ₹4,309.98 crore in the March quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year (Q4 FY25).

During the latest fourth quarter, the company's total revenue from operations reduced by 5.02% YoY to ₹14,563.82 crore, compared to ₹15,333.54 crore in the same period of FY25, according to a regulatory filing.

The company's interest income, which includes interest income on loan assets, came down to ₹14,119.11 crore in the quarter under review, marking a 5.54% YoY fall from ₹14,947.26 crore in Q4 FY25.

Retail banking registered a profit of around ₹434 crore in the quarter, a sharp turnaround from losses in the preceding quarters and the year-ago period.

Treasury operations also remained strong, contributing around ₹206 crore to profits, the lender informed the bourses.

These gains helped offset continued losses in the wholesale banking segment, which reported a loss of about ₹80 crore in the quarter to March.

In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, the company announced the acquisition of a prime land parcel in Hyderabad through a recent auction conducted by the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC).

The outright purchase at Osman Nagar was at a price of ₹44 crore per acre, excluding registration costs.

The company plans to develop a residential project.

Amar Mysore, Executive Director, Brigade Enterprises Ltd, said, "Hyderabad has been a key focus market for us, having emerged as one of the most dynamic real estate markets in the country, and this land parcel in Osman Nagar is a strategic fit, meeting our stringent criteria for scale and suitability for premium development."

The company's net profit stood at $190.66 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing.

Its total income rose 18% to ₹21,464.78 crore during the January-March quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal from ₹18,229.59 crore in the year-ago period.

Expenses remained higher at ₹21,243.21 crore against ₹18,057.28 crore seen a year ago.

However, for the full 2025-26 financial year, the company posted a 14.75% drop in its consolidated net profit to ₹1,044.89 crore from ₹1,225.81 crore seen in the preceding fiscal year despite higher income.