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These firms have also taken note of the several growth projects scheduled for commissioning or completion in the next few quarters

Societe Generale acquired over 67 lakh Paytm shares worth Rs 720 crore as Antfin exited its 5.84% stake. With no Chinese ownership remaining, Paytm s cap table realigns with regulatory norms, potentially boosting investor sentiment.

Britannia Industries reported a 0.8% YoY dip in standalone Q1 profit at Rs 498.27 crore, with revenue rising 8.8% to Rs 4,452.74 crore, missing market expectations. Management remains focused on growth and margin protection amid rising competition.

Hero MotoCorp is expected to post muted Q1FY26 results, with both revenue and profit likely declining YoY due to weak volumes, supply issues, and higher EV mix. Brokerages see limited margin support from price hikes. Management s demand outlook and EV strategy will be key focus areas for investors.

Sensex and Nifty ended lower amid tariff warnings and FPI outflows. Key stock movers included Newgen, Godfrey Phillips, Triveni Turbine, Reliance Power, Inox India, and BSE.

Nine NSE 500 companies consistently grew operating cash flow over five years, reflecting improved profitability, efficient resource management, and reduced dependence on external funding, based on StockEdge.com cash flow scans.

Tata’s Trent is expected to report strong Q1FY26 revenue growth driven by store expansion, especially in Zudio. However, rising costs and lower-margin sales may squeeze profitability, with mixed broker estimates on net profit and EBITDA trends.

21 small-cap stocks have delivered 25%+ RoE for 3 straight years, showcasing consistent profit efficiency.