Stocks to Watch Today, October 23: Shares of Nuvoco Vistas, BlueStone Jewellery, Jindal Stainless, HPCL, Colgate-Palmolive, Adani Total Gas, Adani Energy Solutions, Swiggy, eMudhra, BSE, Adani Ports, ONGC, Tech Mahindra, 360 ONE WAM, IDBI Bank and Force Motors are likely to remain in focus on Friday, October 23, following their September quarter results, business decisions, strategic partnerships and corporate developments.
Nuvoco Vistas, Jindal Stainless and Adani Energy Solutions reported higher Q2 profits, while HPCL posted a decline. Swiggy narrowed its quarterly net loss. Meanwhile, BSE partnered with MMTC-PAMP India, Tech Mahindra joined hands with SpaceXSI, and UBS acquired a 4.8 per cent stake in 360 ONE WAM.
Stocks to Watch Today
Here’s the list of stocks to watch in today’s trading session:
| Stocks in focus | Why in focus |
| Nuvoco Vistas | Q2 Profit Surges 78% |
| BlueStone Jewellery | Q2 Net Loss Narrows |
| Jindal Stainless | Q2 Profit Rises 11% |
| HPCL | Q2 Profit Falls 6% |
| Colgate-Palmolive | Q2 Profit Rises 4.3% |
| Adani Total Gas | Q2 Profit Increases 3% |
| Adani Energy Solutions | Q2 Profit More Than Doubles |
| Swiggy | Q2 Net Loss Narrows to Rs 922 Crore |
| eMudhra | To Exit Global SSL/TLS Certification Business |
| BSE | Partners with MMTC-PAMP India to Expand EGR Market |
| Adani Ports | Incorporates Wholly-Owned Subsidiary in Oman |
| ONGC | Sunil Kumar to Become Chairman in December 2026 |
| Tech Mahindra | Partners with SpaceXSI for AI-Powered Software Engineering |
| 360 ONE WAM | UBS Acquires 4.8% Stake |
| IDBI Bank | Government and LIC to Become Public Shareholders |
| Force Motors | Partners with Rosmerta Auto Recycling for Vehicle Scrapping Services |
Q2 Profit Surges 78%
Nuvoco Vistas reported a 77.84 per cent year-on-year increase in Q2 net profit to Rs 64.79 crore. Revenue from operations rose 13.52 per cent to Rs 2,789.97 crore.
Net Loss Narrows
BlueStone Jewellery reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 4.37 crore in the September quarter, significantly lower than the Rs 52.10 crore loss recorded in the year-ago period.
Q2 Profit Rises 11%
Jindal Stainless reported an 11.1 per cent year-on-year increase in Q2 net profit to Rs 898 crore, while net revenue rose 18.2 per cent, driven by domestic demand and 36 per cent export growth.
HPCL
Q2 Profit Falls 6%
HPCL’s Q2 net profit declined 6 per cent year-on-year to Rs 3,625.22 crore. Record gross refining margins of USD 32.15 per barrel were offset by losses from selling fuels below cost.
Q2 Profit Rises 4.3%
Colgate-Palmolive India’s net profit increased 4.3 per cent year-on-year to Rs 341.57 crore in the September quarter. Sales grew 12.22 per cent to Rs 1,691.57 crore.
Q2 Profit Up 3%
Adani Total Gas reported a 3 per cent increase in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 167 crore. Revenue from operations jumped 34 per cent to Rs 2,102 crore.
Q2 Profit More Than Doubles
Adani Energy Solutions’ Q2 net profit more than doubled to Rs 1,364 crore. The company’s total income and operational revenue both grew 51 per cent in Q2 FY27.
Swiggy
Net Loss Narrows to Rs 922 Crore
Swiggy narrowed its consolidated net loss to Rs 922 crore in the July-September quarter. Revenue from operations increased to Rs 7,571 crore from Rs 5,561 crore year-on-year.
To Exit SSL/TLS Certification Business
eMudhra has decided to exit the global SSL/TLS certification business following the discovery of a security vulnerability.
BSE
Partners with MMTC-PAMP India
BSE and MMTC-PAMP India have partnered to promote and expand India’s electronic gold receipts (EGR) market.
Incorporates Oman Subsidiary
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary, Indian Ocean Gateway Terminal, in Oman.
ONGC
Sunil Kumar to Become Chairman
Sunil Kumar will take charge as ONGC chairman in December 2026, becoming the first executive director to be directly elevated to the top post.
Partners with SpaceXSI
Tech Mahindra and SpaceXSI are collaborating to accelerate AI-powered software engineering for global enterprises.
UBS Acquires 4.8% Stake
Swiss banking giant UBS acquired a 4.8 per cent equity stake in wealth and asset management firm 360 ONE WAM through warrant conversion, completing the transaction.
Government and LIC to Become Public Shareholders
The government and LIC will become public shareholders in IDBI Bank, capping their equity at 15 per cent with no board representation after the strategic sale.
Partners with Rosmerta Auto Recycling
Force Motors has partnered with Rosmerta Auto Recycling to offer authorised vehicle scrapping services, promoting sustainable end-of-life vehicle disposal and recycling.
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