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7 min read | Updated on May 21, 2026, 08:51 IST
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Stocks to watch: Lenskart Solutions, on Wednesday, May 20, reported its earnings for the January-March quarter of the 2025-26 financial year (Q4 FY26), posting an 8.49% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit to ₹200.28 crore.
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In the same period of the 2024-25 fiscal year, it had logged a profit of ₹218.88 crore, according to a regulatory filing.
Its revenue from operations soared 45.62% YoY to ₹2,515.7 crore during the quarter under review, compared to ₹1,727.57 crore in Q4 of FY25, driven by sustained volume expansion and new customer addition.
In Q4, its India revenue grew 44.1% YoY, while international revenue surged 35.4% YoY.
The company, which operates chains like Domino's, Popeyes, and Hong's Kitchen, had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹48 crore in the corresponding quarter of the preceding fiscal, Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd (JFL) said in a regulatory filing.
IT Secretary Bhaskar Katamneni directed the Andhra Pradesh Industrial and Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) and Vizianagaram district administration to identify an additional acre of land suitable for the Cable Landing Station (CLS).
“The government accords approval for the allotment of 854.97 acres of land in Vizianagaram district to Reliance Industries Limited at a 25% discounted rate… The land allotment is intended for the establishment of a Giga-Scale AIDC with CLS, with a proposed cumulative investment of ₹1.08 lakh crore,” said Katamneni in a Government Order (GO).
The company had posted a net profit of ₹175.35 crore in the January-March period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd (JKLC), a flagship company of the JK Organisation.
Its revenue from operations was flat at ₹1,901.53 crore in the March quarter. It was at ₹1,897.62 crore in the year-ago period.
Total expenses of JKLC were at ₹1,752.32 crore, up 5% in the March quarter of FY26. Its sales volume was up 8.3% to 3.89 million tonnes in the fourth quarter of FY '26.
JKLC’s total income, which includes other income, was up 1.4% to ₹1,939.77 crore.
The company’s board on Thursday approved the allotment of ₹2,880 crore worth of shares to promoter Grasim Industries, ₹200 crore to group entity Suryaja Investment Pte in Singapore, and ₹920 crore to IFC at ₹356.02 a share, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
The consolidated net profit was ₹94.71 crore in the quarter ended on March 31, 2025, a regulatory filing showed.
Total expenses rose to ₹1,538.84 crore in the quarter from ₹790.29 crore in the same period a year ago.
Total income also increased to ₹1,616.61 crore in the quarter from ₹921.95 crore a year ago.
During the fiscal year, the consolidated net profit rose to ₹357.11 crore from ₹217.14 crore in the previous year. Total income in the fiscal year rose to ₹4,587.99 crore from ₹2,192.46 crore the previous year.
The Mumbai-based company had reported a net profit of ₹140.72 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing.
Total income for the January-March quarter rose 23.5% to ₹386.79 crore from ₹313.21 crore in the same period a year ago, while expenses increased to ₹148.25 crore against ₹121.74 crore.
For the full 2025-26 fiscal year, the company reported a 66.44% surge in net profit to ₹711.19 crore from ₹427.29 crore in the preceding financial year.
The company, which had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹553.6 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, said its board has approved a joint venture with TSF Group firms Wheels India Ltd and Brakes India Pvt Ltd for the development and production of solutions for the commercial vehicle air system segment.
Consolidated revenue from operations in the fourth quarter stood at ₹5,565.7 crore as against ₹4,910.6 crore in the same period a year ago, Bosch Ltd said in a regulatory filing.
Overall product sales of the mobility segment increased by 23.3% compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Power solutions business grew by 27.4% mainly on account of robust growth in the overall automotive market, the company said.
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