Earnings season is keeping traders busy this Wednesday, with a clutch of large and mid-caps reporting overnight results. Tata Motors surges 1.56% as Q1 profit nearly doubles, while Lenskart Solutions ticks up 0.47% on a massive 182% profit jump. Here's what's moving.

Munjal Auto Industries

• Earnings: Q1FY27 consolidated net profit rose 48% YoY to ₹258 crore, with revenue climbing to ₹7 billion from ₹4.91 billion. EBITDA improved to ₹440 crore, expanding margins to 6.30%. Stock closed at ₹99.83 in the previous session, down 2.15%.
• Corporate Action: The Board recommended a dividend of ₹1 per equity share for FY26, subject to AGM approval scheduled for August 31, 2026.

Lenskart Solutions

• Earnings: Consolidated net profit jumped 182% YoY to ₹228 crore in Q1FY27, driven by a 33.6% revenue growth to ₹2,714 crore. EBITDA expanded by 400 bps to 21.7%, aided by 132 new store additions. Stock closed at ₹586.45 in the previous session, down 0.47%.
• Expansion: The company approved strategic acquisitions, including an increased stake in Baofeng Framekart and new subsidiaries in South Korea and China.

Tata Motors

• Earnings: Q1FY27 consolidated net profit surged 83% YoY to ₹2,556 crore, supported by a ₹1,135 crore fair value gain. Revenue rose 19% to ₹20,667 crore, with EBITDA margins improving to 15.8%. Stock closed at ₹457.05 in the previous session, up 1.56%.
• Operations: Passenger vehicle sales jumped to 63,760 units in July, while wholesale commercial vehicle volumes grew 26% to 108,700 units. The company is also addressing supply chain constraints through targeted debottlenecking.

Astral

• Earnings: Q1FY27 net profit rose 52% to ₹1.2 billion, beating analyst estimates of ₹1.16 billion. Revenue climbed to ₹15.78 billion, with EBITDA margins expanding to 14.81%. The Plumbing segment posted an EBITDA margin of 18.9%. Stock closed at ₹1,464.00 in the previous session, up 2.74%.
• Deal: Astral acquired a 60% stake in DSS for ₹391 million, expanding its footprint into Specialty Chemicals.

Valiant Organics

• Earnings: Q1FY26 consolidated net profit skyrocketed 188% to ₹29.26 crore, driven by a Pharma division turnaround and higher associate earnings. EBITDA margins expanded to 17.98% from 12.15% YoY. Stock closed at ₹325.30 in the previous session, up 4.99%.
• Management: The Board re-appointed Sathiababu K. Kallada as Managing Director and proposed relocating the registered office to Tarapur, Boisar.

EMS

• Earnings: Standalone PAT surged 185% to ₹15.03 crore in Q1FY27, with operating income up 50% to ₹125.72 crore. The order book stood at ₹23,289 crore, bolstered by ₹3,167 crore in new orders during the quarter. Stock closed at ₹382.00 in the previous session, down 3.02%.
• Rating: Crisil reaffirmed the company's long-term rating at CRISIL A-/Stable, enhancing bank loan facilities to ₹660 crore.

63 Moons Technologies

• Earnings: Standalone net profit fell 82% to ₹314.88 lakh in Q1FY27, impacted by a ₹1,500 lakh NSEL investment write-off. Despite a 40.7% rise in revenue to ₹3,611 lakh, the group reported a consolidated net loss of ₹3,968 lakh. Stock closed at ₹867.40 in the previous session, up 1.02%.
• Regulatory: Statutory auditors issued a qualified conclusion citing ongoing legal proceedings related to NSEL.

GIC Housing Finance

• Earnings: Q1FY27 net profit fell 81% QoQ to ₹100.8 crore due to ₹324.9 crore in impairment charges on financial instruments. The gross Stage 3 ratio increased to 4.49%, while provision coverage fell to 55.73%. Stock closed at ₹149.41 in the previous session, down 0.67%.
• Corporate Action: Shareholders approved a ₹2,500 crore private placement of NCDs and related-party transactions up to ₹1,000 crore.

KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration

• Earnings: Q1FY27 net profit rose 165% to ₹32.9 crore, with revenue surging 119% to ₹252.3 crore. EBITDA margins expanded to 19.44% from 15.26% YoY. Stock closed at ₹1,331.90 in the previous session, up 3.43%.
• Fund Raise: The company completed a QIP raising ₹341.8 crore and fully utilized IPO proceeds of ₹311.1 crore for its Neemrana facility.

Hindustan Oil Exploration

• Earnings: Q1 consolidated net profit plunged 86% YoY to ₹623.55 lakh, despite revenue rising to ₹12,400 lakh. EBITDA margins contracted sharply to 2.56% from 37.62% due to inventory build-up in crude oil. Stock closed at ₹162.36 in the previous session, down 1.51%.
• Regulatory: The company paid ₹59,000 fines each to NSE and BSE for delaying FY26 audited results submission by 10 days.

National Fertilizers

• Earnings: Turned profitable in Q1FY27 with a net profit of ₹113.38 crore, reversing a loss of ₹39.44 crore YoY. Revenue rose 27.3% to ₹4,500 crore, supported by ₹1,170 crore in NEN subsidy income. Stock closed at ₹71.92 in the previous session, flat 0.04%.
• Corporate Action: The board recommended a final dividend of ₹1.04 per share for FY26, with a record date of September 14, 2026.

Eldeco Housing & Industries

• Earnings: Consolidated net profit surged 383% YoY to ₹151.1 crore in Q1FY27, with revenue rising 71% to ₹490.7 crore. EBITDA margins expanded sharply to 35.5% from 11.2%. Stock closed at ₹750.30 in the previous session, down 1.86%.

Arman Financial Services

• Earnings: Reported a turnaround with a Q1 net profit of ₹452 million, compared to a loss of ₹146 million YoY. Revenue grew to ₹2 billion from ₹1.5 billion, indicating improved cost efficiency. Stock closed at ₹2,011.00 in the previous session, up 0.41%.
• Corporate Action: The company settled ₹26.38 lakh in interest payments on its ₹40 crore debenture issue, confirming timely payment under SEBI regulations.

NGL Fine Chem

• Earnings: Q1 net profit doubled to ₹184 million, driven by a 35% revenue rise to ₹1.4 billion. EBITDA margins expanded to 16.74% from 10.54%, reflecting strong operating leverage. Stock closed at ₹3,409.00 in the previous session, down 1.12%.
• Corporate Action: The company set August 25, 2026, for its 45th AGM, with remote e-voting open from August 22 to 24.

Titagarh Rail Systems

• Earnings: Turned profitable in Q1FY27 with a standalone net profit of ₹520 crore, reversing a loss of ₹112 crore YoY. Revenue rose to ₹7.4 billion, with EBITDA margins expanding to 12.79%. Stock closed at ₹833.55 in the previous session, down 1.33%.

Apollo Hospitals

• Earnings: Q1 net profit rose 34% YoY to ₹5.8 billion, beating estimates. Healthcare services revenue grew 22% to ₹35,670 crore, supported by higher inpatient volumes and improved occupancy. Stock closed at ₹8,597.00 in the previous session, down 1.75%.

Gayatri Projects

• Earnings: Turned profitable in Q1FY26 with a net profit of ₹3,677.53 lakh, reversing a loss of ₹282.67 lakh YoY. Revenue surged to ₹22,877 lakh, with EBITDA margins expanding to 17.57%. Stock closed at ₹19.20 in the previous session, down 1.54%.
• Corporate Action: The company raised ₹2,771 crore via preferential allotment and is pursuing a one-time settlement with Punjab National Bank for ₹135.06 crore.

Bottom Line

Strong earnings from auto and retail giants like Tata Motors and Lenskart are offsetting weakness in financials and oil exploration. With several companies turning profitable or beating estimates, the focus remains on margin expansion and operational efficiency across sectors.