On November 6, 2025, Indian markets ended slightly lower, extending their cautious tone ahead of key global data releases. The BSE Sensex slipped 148.14 points (0.18%) to close at 83,311.01, while the BSE Sensex declined 87.95 points (0.34%) to settle at 25,509.70.
Investor attention on November 7 will likely center around power, finance, and manufacturing companies that have released their quarterly results, showing a varied mix of profit growth and margin moderation.
Akzo Nobel India reported a sharp jump in Q2 net profit to ₹1,682 crore from ₹97 crore a year earlier, largely driven by a one-time exceptional gain of ₹1,874 crore. Revenue, however, declined 15% YoY to ₹835 crore.
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd subsidiary delivered a steady quarter, with net profit up 18% YoY to ₹643 crore and revenue rising 17.4% to ₹2,614 crore. Asset quality remained stable, though provisions increased to ₹50 crore from ₹5 crore a year earlier.
Crompton Greaves reported a 43% YoY decline in Q2 net profit to ₹71 crore, while revenue edged up 1% to ₹1,915 crore.
Aster DM posted a 13.6% YoY increase in net profit to ₹110 crore, supported by a 10.2% rise in revenue to ₹1,197 crore.
Cummins India delivered a strong Q2 FY26 performance, with net profit surging 41.3% YoY to ₹637 crore. Revenue climbed 27.2% YoY to ₹3,170 crore, driven by robust demand across both domestic and export segments.
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As markets open for the new session, investors are likely to monitor trends in energy, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors closely. Corporate earnings and margin sustainability will guide near term sentiment.
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Published on: Nov 7, 2025, 8:38 AM IST
Neha Dubey
Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.
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