Stocks To Watch Today on August 8, 2025: LIC, Biocon, Eternal, HPCL & More in Focus

On Friday, August 8, 2025, Indian equity markets are expected to open on a subdued note on Friday as investors monitor progress in US-Russia peace talks and India’s stance on US trade tariffs.

Titan Company

Titan Company reported its performance in Q1FY26 with consolidated operating revenue of ₹14,673 crore, marking a 20.4% increase from ₹12,188 crore in the same quarter last year. Profit after tax (PAT) surged 52.5% to ₹1,091 crore, compared to ₹715 crore in Q1FY25, reflecting robust demand across its fashion accessories portfolio.

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) posted a standalone PAT of ₹10,986 crore in Q1FY26, up 5.02% from ₹10,461 crore in the year-ago period. Total Premium Income for the quarter came in at ₹1,19,200 crore, showing a 4.77% rise over ₹1,13,770 crore reported in Q1FY25.

Biocon

Biocon reported consolidated revenue from operations of ₹3,942 crore in the June 2025 quarter, up 15% from ₹3,433 crore a year earlier. However, net profit plunged 95.2% to ₹31.4 crore compared to ₹659.7 crore in Q1FY25, due to exceptional factors impacting margins.

BSE

BSE recorded consolidated revenue from operations of ₹958.4 crore in Q1FY26, an impressive 59.2% jump from ₹601.9 crore in Q1FY25. Profit before tax (PBT) more than doubled, climbing 103.5% to ₹539.4 crore from ₹265 crore in the same period last year.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL)

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) posted consolidated revenue of ₹1.1 trillion in Q1FY26, down 2.7% from ₹1.14 trillion in Q1FY25. PAT saw a massive jump of 548.5% Y-o-Y, reaching ₹4,110.9 crore compared to ₹633.9 crore a year ago, driven by improved refining margins.

Eternal

In a major block deal, Alibaba-backed Antfin Singapore Holdings sold 141.3 million shares, or a 1.46% stake, in Eternal, the parent company of Zomato—at ₹289.91 per share. The transaction was valued at ₹4,096.7 crore.

Also Read: Tata Power Q1 FY26 Earnings Results: PAT Rises 6% to ₹1,262 Crore!

Conclusion

Apart from these, several other stocks may remain in focus throughout the day due to market trends and company-specific developments. Keep an eye on key updates and market movements.

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