Stocks to watch: Stocks of several big companies will be on the radar of investors on Monday (May 20, 205) in the stock market. Due to quarterly results, new orders, court petitions and dividend announcements, they can see a stir. Let’s know which stocks will keep a close watch on the market:
Government defense company BEL has received new orders worth ₹ 572 crore. These include hi -tech defense equipment such as drone detection system, software defined radio and data communication unit. BEL shares closed at ₹ 363.90 on Friday.
BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd) Q4 net profit increased by 4% to ₹ 504 crore, which was much less than market estimates. Revenue also rose 9%, but could not live up to the market expectations. On Friday, the company’s shares closed at ₹ 250.35 with a gain of 1.0 per cent.
Bharti Airtel and its ally Bharti Haxacom have approached the Supreme Court in the adjusted gross income (AGR) arrears. Companies have argued that this liability without relief can affect not only their operations, but the entire telecom sector. Earlier, Vodafone Idea has also demanded a similar discount.
Diviz Labs performed brilliantly in the fourth quarter. The company’s net profit rose 23% to ₹ 662 crore, while the revenue reached ₹ 2,585 crore with a growth of 12.2%. The Ebitda margin was strong at 34.27%. A dividend of ₹ 30 per share has been declared for FY25.
Logistics company Delhiwari recorded a net profit of ₹ 72.6 crore in Q4, compared to the same period last year. Revenue increased by 5.6% on an annual basis, and Ebitda tripled to ₹ 119 crore. In FY25, the company has recorded an annual net profit of ₹ 162 crore.
The RPG Group’s EPC company KEC International has informed about getting new orders of ₹ 1,133 crore in the transmission and distribution segment. These projects are within India and will further strengthen the company’s order book.
Kalpataru Projects International has earned a net profit of ₹ 225.4 crore with a gain of 37.2% in the fourth quarter. Revenue rose 18.3% to ₹ 7,066.7 crore and Ebitda also increased by about 19%. The company has announced a dividend of ₹ 9 per share.
Texmaco rail revenue rose 17.5% to ₹ 1,346.4 crore, while Ebitda reached ₹ 97.6 crore with a growth of 14.7%. However, the net profit declined by 12% to ₹ 40 crore. The company has recommended a dividend of ₹ 0.75 per share.
Arvind Fashion incurred a loss of ₹ 93.15 crore in Q4, while the company was in profit a year ago. However, revenue increased by 8.8% and Ebitda improved by 18%. CEO says that the company will focus on profitable growth through retail and online channels.
Hyundai Motor India’s March quarterly profit declined by 4% to ₹ 1,614 crore, while the revenue rose slight to ₹ 17,940 crore. The company has declared a dividend of ₹ 21 per share and a target of 7–8% export growth in FY26.
Sterlite Technologies incurred a loss of ₹ 40 crore in Q4, which is less than ₹ 82 crore last year. Revenue rose 25% to ₹ 1,052 crore and Ebitda margin improved by 13.9%. STL Digital was Ebitda-positive in the second consecutive quarter.
The net profit of Dhampur Sugar declined by 5.4% to ₹ 49 crore, although the revenue rose 10% to ₹ 619 crore. The Ebitda rose a slight 4.9% but the margin declined slightly to 16.3%.
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