Archive · 12 Oct 2026
Indian Stocks in Focus as Earnings and Updates Drive Trading
Several Indian companies were expected to draw investors’ attention on Monday, October 12.
A market indicator suggested that stocks might open higher.
Some companies were due to report their latest quarterly results.
Others had already shared earnings or business updates.
Poonawalla Fincorp’s profit increased compared with the same period last year.
DMart also reported higher profit and revenue.
Power Grid said it had completed commissioning a renewable-energy project.
PTC Industries said it raised ₹1,800 crore through a share sale to institutional investors.
These company-specific developments could influence how their shares trade.
GIFT Nifty indicated a positive opening for Indian equities on Monday, October 12, 2026.
HCL Technologies, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company and RBL Bank were scheduled to report second-quarter results.
Poonawalla Fincorp reported net profit of ₹374.8 crore, up from ₹74 crore a year earlier.
DMart reported an 8.5% rise in net profit to ₹743.5 crore and a 17.8% rise in revenue to ₹19,644 crore.
Company updates also included Power Grid commissioning a 20-GW project and PTC Industries raising ₹1,800 crore through a QIP.
- Who
- Indian companies including HCL Technologies, DMart, Poonawalla Fincorp, Power Grid and PTC Industries.
- What
- Their shares were in focus amid scheduled quarterly results, earnings reports and company announcements.
- When
- Monday, October 12, 2026.
- Where
- The Indian equity market.
- Why
- Investors were watching company-specific earnings, order and business updates, expansion plans and other announcements.
- Market signal
- GIFT Nifty was near 22,649, up about 47 points from the previous close of Nifty futures.
- Sensex
- Closed Friday at 72,472.33, up 0.78% for the week.
- Nifty
- Closed Friday at 22,520.45, up 0.44% for the week.
- Poonawalla Fincorp
- Net profit was ₹374.8 crore; net interest income rose 75.7% to ₹1,589 crore.
- DMart
- Net profit rose 8.5% to ₹743.5 crore; revenue increased 17.8% to ₹19,644 crore.
- Power Grid
- Fully commissioned its 20-GW Rajasthan renewable energy evacuation project under Phase III, Part C1, effective September 22, 2026.
- PTC Industries
- Its board approved closing a QIP that raised ₹1,800 crore and allotting 8.54 lakh equity shares at ₹21,060 each.