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Closing Bell: Sensex Ends 144 points Higher, Nifty 50 Settles At 24, 855; Tata Motors, Hero Motocorp Top Loser
The market opened on a flat to positive note on Wednesday, with the Sensex rising 30 points and the Nifty holding steady above the 24,850 mark.
The GIFT Nifty is signaling a flat to slightly negative start for Indian equities on Wednesday, down 17 points at 24,822.50 as of 7:45 am. This suggests that benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty may open on a subdued note amid cautious investor sentiment.
Stock Market Recap
On Tuesday, the Indian stock market saw a positive shift, ending a three-day decline. The BSE Sensex rose by 446.93 points, or 0.55%, closing at 81,337.95. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty increased by 140.20 points, or 0.57%, finishing at 24,821.10. This recovery was driven by value buying in major stocks such as Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank.
Despite this rebound, investor sentiment remained cautious due to ongoing foreign portfolio outflows and uncertainties related to a potential trade agreement with the United States. Most sectors ended in positive territory, with metals and pharmaceuticals leading the gains.
Dalal Street Ahead on Wednesday
Looking ahead to Wednesday's market action on Dalal Street, several factors will play a role in shaping investor decisions. These include upcoming earnings announcements from key companies such as Power Grid, IndiGo, Tata Steel, Hyundai, and PNB.
Investors will also keep an eye on global developments like the Federal Reserve's policy decision and any progress in US-China trade talks that could influence market trends.
Cineline India Q1 FY26 Business & Financial Performance
Cineline India Limited has reported a strong performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, with notable improvements across key financial metrics. The company’s total revenue rose to ₹4,699 lakhs in Q1 FY26, marking a 27% year-on-year growth from ₹3,692 lakhs in the same quarter last year. EBITDA more than doubled to ₹738 lakhs, compared to ₹363 lakhs in Q1 FY25, reflecting a robust 103% increase. The EBITDA margin also improved significantly by 590 basis points, rising to 15.7% from 9.8% YoY. While the company posted a net loss of ₹270 lakhs during the quarter, it narrowed significantly from the ₹896 lakhs loss recorded in Q1 FY25. Notably, *Cash PAT turned positive at ₹414 lakhs, compared to a negative ₹35 lakhs last year, signaling operational efficiency and improved cash flow performance.
PNB Q1 FY26 Financial Results
Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported a healthy performance for the quarter ended June 2025. The bank’s Global Business grew by 11.6% year-on-year, reaching ₹27,19,276 crore as of June 2025, compared to ₹24,36,929 crore in June 2024. On the asset quality front, PNB showed significant improvement. The Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPA) ratio dropped by 120 basis points to 3.78%, compared to 4.98% in the same period last year. Similarly, the Net NPA (NNPA) ratio improved by 22 basis points, standing at 0.38% in June 2025, down from 0.60% in June 2024—indicating strengthened loan book quality and improved credit discipline.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd. announces Q1FY26 results
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd. (PGHH) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2025. The Company reported sales of ₹ 937 crores, up 1% versus year ago. Profit After Tax (PAT) was reported at ₹192 crores, versus ₹81 crore in the year ago, significantly up due to the impact of higher advertising investment in the base period.
Tata Motors Eyes .5 Billion Iveco Truck Buyout; Stock Tanks Over 4% On July 30
Tata Motors shares came under pressure on Wednesday, July 30, after CNBC-TV18 reported that the company is in advanced talks to acquire Italy-based Iveco Group's truck business for a huge USD 4.5 billion from the Agnelli family. The news led to a sharp sell off in the counter soon after the stock opened this morning.
Stock Market Live Updates: US Dollar Down Today
US Dollar is trading low today
Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex, Nifty Open on Positive Note Today
Sensex, Nifty Open on Positive Note on Wednesday.
Stock Market Live Updates: NSDL IPO Opens for Subscription from July 30 to August 1
The National Securities Depository (NSDL) IPO opens for subscription on Wednesday, July 30, with a price band of Rs 760 to Rs 800 per share. Investors must apply for at least 18 shares and in multiples of 18 thereafter. The bidding window will close on Friday, August 1.
Stock Market Live Updates: Stocks to Watch on July 30
Several companies are set to announce their first-quarter earnings, drawing attention to their stocks. These include Power Grid, IndiGo, Tata Steel, Hyundai and PNB. Investors will be closely monitoring these announcements for any impact on stock prices.
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