As regards the financial sector, analysts at Credit Suisse expect the management commentary on asset quality to turn more positive given a recent pick-up in collections
Sunteck Realty Ltd reported 96% increase in its sales bookings at Rs 200 crore for the quarter ended September on better demand for its properties despite the Covid-19 pandemic
According to analysts, the IT sector witnessed a good pick-up in demand for digital solutions resulting in improvement in the growth outlook for most of the companies.
The Sep quarter earnings season has already kicked in with commodities conglomerate Vedanta posting a 23.5 per cent drop in profit as one of the world's strictest lockdowns hit production and demand
According to ICICI Securities, Tier-1 IT companies will see revenue growth in the range of 1- 3.5 per cent in constant currency terms on a sequential basis.
TCS rallied 5 per cent to hit a record high of Rs 2,650 on the NSE after the company said it will consider a buyback on Wednesday, October 7.
The board will meet on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 to consider share buyback proposal.
"September quarter earnings will be somewhat a mixed bag, as the pandemic has had varying impact on companies across sectors," says Murarka.
Since their March 2020 low, the Indian benchmarks - the S&P BSE Sensex and the Nifty 50 - have gained 47 per cent and 48 per cent, respectively.
The company is operating at less than half of its pre-Covid schedule and also has much lower load factors currently
Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd said its consolidated net profit dipped 62 per cent on a year-on-year basis to Rs 17.22 crore in the June quarter mainly due to lower revenues
Strong resilient portfolio, along with recent ready-to-eat launches and focus on rural distribution, indicate good growth potential
The decline was mainly due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and the steps taken by the government to stop the spread of the virus
Revenue in the quarter reached $882 million, a 9% increase from a year earlier
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Saturday that it earned $26.3 billion, or $16,314 per Class A share, during the second quarter
Ride-hailing trips, in the past responsible for nearly two-thirds of Uber's revenue, increased 5 percentage points from their low in April, but gross bookings remained down 75% from last year
Nintendo sold 56% of its games digitally in the first quarter compared to 38% a year earlier, boosting profit margins
The company also released with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals results for advanced trials for pain medication fasinumab
Commerzbank is set to post a loss for 2020, as a big writedown on loans to collapsed firm Wirecard adds to the problems facing Germany's second-biggest lender
The company, which follows calendar year as its financial year, had posted a net profit of Rs 405 crore in Q2 FY19