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Indian benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to begin Friday’s session on a weaker note, tracking losses across global markets. In the previous session on Thursday, domestic equities closed in the red as investors booked profits across sectors, with IT stocks leading the decline.
The BSE Sensex dropped 558.72 points, or 0.66%, to end at 83,674.92, while the NSE Nifty 50 declined 146.65 points, or 0.57%, closing at 25,807.20.
Coal India Limited reported a consolidated net profit of ₹7,157 crore for Q3FY26, declining from ₹8,506 crore recorded in the same quarter last year. The company’s revenue also softened to ₹34,924.2 crore compared with ₹36,858.62 crore a year ago, reflecting pressure on earnings during the quarter.
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited is strengthening its innovation capabilities by expanding research and development operations at Mahindra Research Valley in Chennai. The company plans to invest ₹196 crore to build additional testing and development infrastructure, according to media reports.
AU Small Finance Bank Limited received approval from the Reserve Bank of India for the reappointment of Sanjay Agarwal as Managing Director and CEO for a further three-year term starting April 19, ensuring leadership continuity at the bank.
Infosys Limited expanded its strategic partnership with ExxonMobil to support the development and deployment of ExxonMobil’s Data Centre Immersion Fluids portfolio, further strengthening collaboration in technology-driven solutions.
Honasa Consumer Limited posted a consolidated net profit of ₹50.2 crore in Q3FY26, nearly doubling from ₹26 crore in the corresponding period last year. Revenue also rose to ₹602 crore compared with ₹518 crore previously, indicating steady operational growth.
Biocon Limited recorded a sharp rise in net profit to ₹144 crore in Q3FY26, up from ₹25 crore in the year-ago quarter. Revenue increased to ₹4,173 crore versus ₹3,821 crore, supporting improved profitability.
Indraprastha Gas Limited reported Q3FY26 net profit of ₹395 crore, up from ₹325.42 crore last year, while revenue rose to ₹4,489 crore compared with ₹4,142.23 crore in the corresponding quarter.
Inox India Limited delivered a net profit of ₹60.7 crore for Q3FY26, marginally higher than ₹58.38 crore a year earlier. Revenue climbed strongly to ₹428.56 crore from ₹333.62 crore, reflecting improved business momentum.
SpiceJet Limited reported a net loss of ₹262 crore in Q3FY26, compared with a net profit of ₹202.7 crore in the same quarter last year. However, revenue improved to ₹1,345.5 crore from ₹1,178.7 crore, indicating higher operational activity.
IRCTC reported a net profit of ₹394.33 crore in Q3FY26, rising from ₹341.1 crore last year. Revenue increased to ₹1,449.5 crore compared with ₹1,224.7 crore in the previous year, supported by growth across service segments.
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Published on: Feb 13, 2026, 8:49 AM IST

Nikitha Devi
Nikitha is a content creator with 7+ years of experience in the financial domain. Specialising in personal finance, investments, and market insights, Nikitha simplifies complex financial topics, making them accessible to readers.
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