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Tata Consumer, Swiggy, Bank of Baroda, Niva Bupa and Urban Company are among the key stocks to watch after announcing their quarterly earnings amid weak market sentiment.

Pre-Market 11 May 2026: Nifty gained 0.7% last week, but GIFT Nifty signals a weak opening amid US-Iran tensions. Read more for key levels and global cues.

SEBI has approved Zepto’s proposed IPO, which could raise over $1 billion and become one of the biggest startup listings of 2026. It also cleared IPO proposals of five other companies, signalling strong momentum in India’s primary market.

Fresh tensions in the Middle East took a toll on investors’ confidence. At the same time, weakness in banking stocks pulled down the Sensex and the Nifty 50.

Adani Group’s $100 billion AI and green data centre expansion lifted its energy stocks sharply as investors bet on rising power demand. Read more about India’s emerging AI infrastructure story.

BSE saw a 61% increase in quarterly profit to ₹797 crore. Revenue also jumped 85% thanks to strong growth in transaction charges.

Thermax delivered solid Q4 FY26 numbers as profit after tax climbed 19% YoY to ₹244 crore, while strong order inflows supported overall growth. The company also declared a ₹20 dividend per share.

Pidilite Industries shares rose 4.5% in early trade after Q4 FY26 net profit jumped 36.6% to ₹584 crore, driven by higher sales, lower input costs and strong margin expansion across consumer and B2B segments.

ACME Solar nearly doubled FY26 net profit to ₹498 crore as revenue rose 59.2% and battery storage assets began generating ₹2.2 crore per day through merchant market arbitrage.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has discontinued the IRRA platform introduced in 2023 to support brokers during system outages. The regulator said improved cybersecurity and disaster recovery systems have reduced the need for such platforms.

Sonata Software shares climbed 9% after Q4 earnings, helped by margin growth, AI-led deals and cloud business expansion. Read more about the company’s latest growth triggers.

Retail investors trimmed their stakes in 284 companies of the BSE 500 in the March quarter of FY26, the highest in at least 12 quarters, while FPIs and domestic funds quietly stepped in. Read ahead to know more.

FIH Mauritius Investments, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fairfax India, has launched an open offer to acquire up to 26% of IIFL Capital Services at ₹350 per share, taking the total outlay of the Fairfax group in IIFL Capital to as much as ₹5,505 crore. Read ahead to know more.

Gold rose 0.31% on the Multi-Commodity Exchange of India on 8 May as Middle East tensions flared. US non-farm payroll data due later in the session is the key near-term trigger.

Post office small savings schemes continue to offer returns between 4% and 8.2% in Q1 FY 26-27. Read on to know more about these schemes.

V-Mart Retail Q4FY26 revenue rose 24% to ₹971 crore and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation jumped 56%, but reported net profit fell 39% due to exceptional items. FY26 adjusted profit surged 507%.

Dabur India reported a 16% rise in Q4 FY26 net profit to ₹362 Cr, supported by strong domestic FMCG demand, rural recovery and continued growth in emerging channels. Revenue for the quarter rose 7.3% year-on-year to ₹3,038 Cr.

Britannia Industries posted a 21.56% rise in Q4 FY26 profit, driven by steady revenue growth and controlled costs, while margins stayed resilient. The company also announced a ₹90.50 final dividend. However, the stock fell 5% following the Q4 results.

The Indian stock market indices traded lower after market opening on Friday morning. The main reasons behind the fall were renewed US-Iran hostilities and continued FII selling.

Indian benchmark indices may begin Friday’s session cautiously amid negative global signals, with several stocks in focus due to quarterly earnings, fundraising proposals, and strategic business announcements.

Sensex closed 114 points lower at 77,844, while the Nifty 50 finished almost unchanged at 24,326 on 7 May 2026 as investors kept an eye on US-Iran developments and the ongoing March-quarter earnings season. GIFT Nifty at 24,380 indicated a subdued start for Friday’s trade.

07 May 2026 saw markets slip marginally into the red. Early gains faded through the session, even as hopes around easing global tensions supported broader sentiment.

Bajaj Auto posted a 103% rise in Q4FY26 profit, approved a ₹5,633 crore buyback and declared ₹150 dividend. Shares touched a 52-week high. Read more for detailed Q4 highlights.

InCred Holdings filed updated IPO papers with Sebi for a proposed ₹3,000-4,000 crore issue, targeting a ₹15,000 crore valuation through a fresh issue and offer for sale by existing investors.

MRF Ltd reported a 37% rise in Q4 standalone net profit to ₹680 crore, driven by higher revenue growth. The company also announced a final dividend of ₹229 per share for FY26.

HFCL shares have jumped 37% in just five sessions. Strong Q4 earnings, fresh telecom orders and 5G optimism are driving investor interest in the stock.

Securities and Exchange Board of India defined significant indices as those with over ₹20,000 crore in tracking assets under management, requiring providers of such indices to register within six months.

At least 10 companies are reportedly considering cutting the size of their planned IPOs to ensure successful listings, taking advantage of a recent SEBI window that allows issuers to trim issue sizes by up to 50% without refiling papers. Read ahead to know more.

Meesho reported 43% growth in orders and revealed that 70% of its code is AI-generated, highlighting its aggressive AI strategy. Read more about its FY26 expansion plans.