With Q1 (April–June) results rolling in, companies spanning banking, infrastructure, defence, and IT are laying out their performance cards. The mix of profit upticks, revenue gains, and fresh contracts has caught investor attention. Let’s take a look at the key companies making headlines and why their stocks could be active today.
In the previous trading session on July 24, Indian equities closed lower. The Sensex declined by 542.47 points, or 0.66%, to settle at 82,184.17, while the Nifty slipped 157.80 points, or 0.63%, ending the day at 25,062.10.
Stocks to watch on July 25, 2025
Bajaj Finance
Bajaj Finance reported a 20% YoY jump in its Q1 net profit to Rs 4,765.3 crore. The company’s PAT (profit after tax) was reported at Rs 3,912 crore in Q1FY25.
SBI Life
SBI Life Insurance posted a 14% rise in net profit to Rs 594 crore, backed by strong renewal premium collections.
Karur Vysya Bank
Karur Vysya Bank reported a 13.5% year-on-year rise in its net profit to Rs 521 crore for the April-June quarter. But what really stood out was the bonus announcement – the private lender declared a 1:5 bonus issue, its first in nearly seven years. The bank’s total assets also saw double-digit growth, rising over 15% to Rs 1.25 lakh crore.
Adani Enterprises
Adani Enterprises said it will form a 50:50 joint venture with MetTube Mauritius to expand into the copper tubes business. Post-transaction, its subsidiary Kutch Copper Tubes Ltd will no longer be wholly owned, as MetTube will take a half stake.
IEX
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) posted a 25.2% rise in net profit for the June quarter, touching Rs 120.7 crore. Furthermore, it reported a 14.7% increase in operational revenue.
KFin Technologies
KFin Technologies reported a 13.5% YoY increase in net profit to Rs 77.2 crore. EBITDA also improved 15% to Rs 113.7 crore, though margins remained mostly stable at 41.5%.
Phoenix Mills
Realty firm Phoenix Mills reported a 3.4% increase in profit to Rs 240.6 crore for Q1FY26, as operational revenue rose moderately.
BEL
Bharat Electronics (BEL) announced fresh orders worth Rs 563 crore. The contracts span key defence systems, including communication tech and maritime surveillance equipment.
Wipro
Wipro secured a multi-year contract from Saudi Arabia’s National Grid SA. The IT services firm will help modernise the utility’s meter data management system.
GR Infraprojects
Infrastructure player GR Infraprojects Ltd emerged as the lowest (L-1) bidder for the EPC contract to build the Giridih Bypass road in Jharkhand. The bid, opened on July 24.
Sun Pharma
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said two of its US subsidiaries – SPII and Taro, have settled an ongoing antitrust litigation related to generic drug pricing in Pennsylvania. Details of the settlement were not disclosed.