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Delhivery was top gainer in the NIFTY Smallcap 100 index, the stock rose 7.37% to close at ₹461.55 after it posted a 67% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its consolidated net profit to ₹91 crore in the first quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year (Q1FY26). In the corresponding period a year ago, the firm had clocked a profit of ₹54 crore.
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Aditya Birla Capital was top gainer in the NIFTY Midcap 100 index. | Image: Shutterstock
The Indian equity benchmarks snapped their two-day losing streak on Monday, August 4, led by gains in index heavyweights like Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services, Bharat Electronics and Larsen & Toubro. The SENSEX rose as much as 493 points and NIFTY50 index touched an intraday high of 24,736.25. The SENSEX ended 419 points higher at 81,019 and NIFTY50 index advanced 157 points to close at 24,723.
Hero MotoCorp was top gainer in the NIFTY50 index, the stock rose 5.18% to close at ₹4,311.60 after it dispatched 4,49,755 units in July 2025, registering a 21% increase over 370,274 units recorded in July 2024.
Tata Steel (4.08%), Adani Ports (3.56%), Bharat Electronics (3.37%) and JSW Steel (2.86%) were also among the gainers.
On the flipside, Power Grid (-3.25%), HDFC Bank (-0.88%), ONGC (-0.70%), Apollo Hospitals (-0.58%) and ICICI Bank (-0.58%) were among losers in the NIFTY50 index.
NIFTY Midcap 100 index advanced 1.4% or 795 points to close at 57,432. As many as 83 shares ended higher while 17 closed lower.
Aditya Birla Capital was top gainer in the NIFTY Midcap 100 index, the stock rose 11% to close at ₹279.80 after it reported a 10% growth in its consolidated net profit at ₹835 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, as compared to ₹759 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.
Its total revenue from operations for the quarter under review stood at ₹9,503 crore, marking a jump of 10% year-on-year (YoY) from ₹8,673 crore in Q1 FY25. The consolidated operating profit grew by 13% year-on-year to ₹1,406 crore.
UPL (7.04%), SAIL (4.56%), Solar Industries (4.48%) and BHEL (4.38%) were also among the gainers.
On the other hand, Suzlon (-1.50%), Oil India (-1.39%), Page Industries (-1.35%), PI Industries (-1.25%) and MRF (-0.97%) were among losers in the NIFTY Midcap 100 index.
NIFTY Smallcap 100 index rose 1.27% or 225 points to close at 17,893. As many as 75 shares ended higher while 25 closed lower.
Delhivery was top gainer in the NIFTY Smallcap 100 index, the stock rose 7.37% to close at ₹461.55 after it posted a 67% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its consolidated net profit to ₹91 crore in the first quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year (Q1FY26). In the corresponding period a year ago, the firm had clocked a profit of ₹54 crore.
The logistics company’s revenue from contracts grew 6% YoY to ₹2,294 crore during the quarter under review, compared to ₹2,172 crore in the June quarter of FY25.
Delhivery had turned profitable in the fourth quarter of financial year 2024-25.
Data Patterns (6.45%), CDSL (6.34%), Manappuram Finance (6.27%) and MCX (5.10%) were also among the gainers.
On the contrary, Narayana Hrudayalaya (-5.58%), Reliance Power (-5.01%), PNB Housing Finance (-3.53%), India Mart (-2.82%) and Aarti Industries (-2.55%) were among the laggards in the NIFTY Smallcap 100 index.
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