Stocks to Watch Today, May 14: Indian equities are set to see stock-specific action on Wednesday as several companies reported quarterly earnings and major corporate developments across sectors, including energy, telecom, defence, infrastructure and pharmaceuticals.
Tata Motors, NLC India, Bharti Airtel, Oil India and HPCL highlighted the earnings slate, while Zydus Lifesciences announced an overseas acquisition. Separately, Airtel saw leadership continuity, HAL expanded aerospace capacity, Uber partnered with Adani Enterprises for a data centre, and L&T secured Middle East orders.
| Stocks in Focus | Why in focus |
| Tata Motors | Q4 profit rises 33.8% to Rs 1,793 crore |
| NLC India | Profit nearly triples in March quarter |
| Bharti Airtel | Revenue crosses Rs 2 lakh crore annually |
| Shriram General Insurance | Q4 profit up 28% to Rs 167 crore |
| Oil India | Q4 profit jumps 62% to Rs 2,424 crore |
| HPCL | Records strong Q4 and full-year profit growth |
| Airtel | Sunil Mittal reappointed chairman till 2031 |
| Zydus Lifesciences | To acquire US-based Assertio for USD 166.4 million |
| HAL | Rolls-Royce JV expands aerospace facility in Hosur |
| Adani Enterprises | Uber to set up first India data centre with Adani |
| L&T | Wins Middle East power transmission orders |
| Maruti Suzuki | Invests Rs 1,372 crore in green logistics push |
Tata Motors
Q4 Profit Rises 33.8 per cent
Commercial vehicle maker Tata Motors reported a 33.8 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,793 crore for Q4 FY26. Revenue from operations stood at Rs 26,098 crore reflecting steady performance across segments.
Profit Nearly Triples in Q4
NLC India Ltd reported nearly a threefold increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,393.46 crore for the March quarter. Total expenses rose to Rs 4,327.14 crore compared with Rs 3,880.46 crore in the same period last year.
Q4 Profit Falls 33.5 per cent
Bharti Airtel reported a 33.5 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 7,325 crore for the March 2026 quarter. However annual revenue crossed Rs 2 lakh crore for the first time in company history.
Shriram General Insurance
Profit Up 28 per cent
Shriram General Insurance reported a 28 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 167 crore for the January–March quarter of FY26, compared with Rs 130 crore in the same period last year period.
Q4 Profit Jumps 62 per cent
Oil India Limited reported a 62 per cent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,424 crore for Q4 FY26 driven by strong operational performance across exploration and production segments during the quarter period.
HPCL
Record Profit in Q4 and FY26
HPCL reported record standalone net profit for both the March quarter and full fiscal year. Q4 net profit rose 46 per cent year-on-year to Rs 4,901.50 crore supported by strong refining margins performance.
Airtel
Sunil Mittal Reappointed Chairman
Bharti Airtel has reappointed founder Sunil Bharti Mittal as chairman of the board for five years, extending his leadership term until September 30, 2031, ensuring continuity in strategic direction.
To Acquire US Firm Assertio
Zydus Lifesciences will acquire US-based Assertio Holdings for $166.4 million (around Rs 1,590 crore), strengthening its global footprint and expanding its presence in the international pharmaceutical market.
HAL
Rolls-Royce JV Expands Facility in Hosur
The Rolls-Royce-HAL joint venture IAMPL has unveiled a 12-acre expansion of its aerospace manufacturing hub in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, boosting high-end aerospace production capabilities in India.
Uber Plans First India Data Centre
Uber will set up its first data centre in India in partnership with the Adani Group, marking a major step in strengthening its technology and data infrastructure in the country.
Wins Middle East Power Transmission Orders
Larsen & Toubro’s Power Transmission & Distribution division has secured orders from Middle East clients for setting up extra-high voltage substations, reinforcing its strong international project portfolio.
Rs 1,372 Crore Investment in Green Logistics
Maruti Suzuki has committed Rs 1,372 crore to develop green logistics infrastructure, aiming to raise rail-based vehicle dispatches to 35 per cent by FY2030–31, reducing emissions and improving supply chain efficiency.
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