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Stocks to Watch, July 23: Infosys, Coforge, Oberoi Realty, OFSS, Persistent Systems, TCPL, Dr Reddy's, Paytm

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5 min read | Updated on July 23, 2025, 08:08 IST

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Stocks to Watch: Fintech firm One97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, reported its first-ever consolidated net profit at ₹122.5 crore in the quarter ended June 2025, mainly on account of cost optimisation and an increase in payment revenue.

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The GIFT NIFTY futures suggest that the NIFTY50 index will open 66 points higher. | IImage: Shutterstock

Stocks to Watch: The domestic equity market will likely open in the green on Wednesday. The GIFT NIFTY futures suggest that the NIFTY50 index will open 66 points higher.
Here is a list of stocks that may remain in focus today.
Earnings today: As many as 58 companies are slated to release their financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 (Q1 FY26). Bajaj Housing Finance, Aditya Birla Real Estate, Dr Reddys Laboratories, Coforge, Infosys, Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS), Persistent Systems, Syngene International, Tata Consumer Products (TCPL), Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra), and Westlife Foodworld are some of the companies that will release earnings.
United Breweries: Beer maker, according to a PTI report, United Breweries Ltd on Tuesday reported a 5.9% rise in its consolidated net profit to ₹184.03 crore in the first quarter ended June 2025.

The company, controlled by Dutch multinational brewing company Heineken NV, had posted a net profit of ₹173.80 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, United Breweries Ltd (UBL) said in a regulatory filing.

However, UBL's revenue from operations was down 7.4% to ₹5,380.78 crore during the quarter under review. It was at ₹5,811.28 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.

Paytm: Fintech firm One97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, reported its first-ever consolidated net profit at ₹122.5 crore in the quarter ended June 2025, mainly on account of cost optimisation and an increase in payment revenue.

Paytm had posted a net loss of ₹840 crore in the year-ago period.

"EBITDA and PAT turned profitable at ₹72 crore and ₹123 crore respectively, demonstrating AI-led operating leverage, disciplined cost structure and higher other income," Paytm said in a statement.

Hyundai Motor India: Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Tuesday said it has received a demand of ₹517.34 crore from tax authorities, along with a penalty, for alleged short payment of GST compensation cess on certain SUV models.

The company has received an order from Commissioner (Appeals), CGST Dept, Tamil Nadu, confirming GST compensation cess demand of ₹258.67 crore, along with a penalty of ₹258.67 crore, on the allegation of short payment of GST compensation cess on certain SUV models for the period September 2017 - March 2020, Hyundai Motor India Ltd said in a regulatory filing.

Dalmia Bharat: Cement maker Dalmia Bharat Ltd on Tuesday reported a nearly threefold increase in its consolidated net profit of ₹395 crore in the June quarter, mainly helped by improved sales realisation and reduction in expenses.

The company had posted a net profit of ₹145 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Dalmia Bharat.

However, its revenue from operations was almost flat at ₹3,636 crore in the June quarter. It stood at ₹3,621 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.

Magellanic Cloud: IT company Magellanic Cloud on Tuesday posted a 4.75% increase in consolidated profit after tax to ₹27.77 crore in the June quarter.

The company's profit after tax was ₹22.59 crore.

The total income of Magellanic Cloud increased 23.16% to ₹164.34 crore during the first quarter of the current fiscal year from ₹159.18 crore a year ago.

"Magellanic Cloud delivered a strong start to FY26, reporting revenue of ₹163.96 crore, EBITDA growth of 19.14%, and PAT up 22.93% year-on-year. Our multi-vertical momentum, backed by product innovation and global partnerships, positions us well for an accelerated trajectory this fiscal year," Magellanic Cloud Global CEO and MD Joseph Sudheer Reddy said.

IRFC: Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) Ltd on Tuesday reported an 11% growth in net profit to ₹1,746 crore for the first quarter of the current financial year.

The NBFC, under the administrative control of the Ministry of Railways, had earned a net profit of ₹1,577 crore in the year-ago period.

The total income of the company rose to ₹6,918 crore in the April-June period from ₹6,766 crore a year ago, IRFC said in a regulatory filing.

The total expenses of the mini-ratna company during the period under review fell marginally to ₹5,173 crore from ₹5,189 crore in the corresponding period of FY25.

Mahindra Finance: Mahindra Finance on Tuesday reported a 6% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹529 crore in the June quarter.

The city-headquartered company had posted a net profit of ₹497 crore in the corresponding period a year ago.

On a standalone basis, its profit after tax rose 3% to ₹530 crore in the first quarter of FY26 against ₹513 crore in the year-ago period but was 6% lower than the preceding March quarter's PAT of ₹563 crore.

The company's disbursements grew 1% to ₹12,808 crore during the reporting quarter, while the gross loan book on June 30 was 15% higher at ₹1.22 lakh crore.

Lloyds Metals: Lloyds Metals and Steel is targeting to invest over ₹40,000 crore to develop a steel plant and other units in Vidarbha's Gadchiroli district over the next five years, a top official said on Tuesday.

The law and order situation in the eastern Maharashtra district impacted by Left Wing Extremism (LWE) is improving, and attempts are essential to mainstream the youth, its managing director B. Prabhakaran told PTI over the phone.

Dixon Technologies: Dixon Technologies, the country's leading electronic manufacturing company, on Tuesday, July 22, reported a net profit of ₹280 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year (Q1FY26), marking an increase of 100% from ₹140 crore in the same period last year.

A sharp jump in profit came on the back of strong performance by its mobile and other EMS divisions.

Oberoi Realty, Macrotech Developers: According to news reports, both real estate companies will see block deals today.
CNBC-TV18 reported that an existing institutional investor in Oberoi Realty Ltd is expected to sell approximately 3% of the company’s equity, while Macrotech Developers will see around 1% of its equity changing hands.
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