Several key names are likely to remain in the spotlight today as markets react to fresh earnings, listing buzz, and new orders. From Bharti Airtel’s Q1 report to the much-anticipated NSDL IPO listing, here’s a quick look at the stocks that could see action on August 6.
Market recap
Indian stock markets closed in the red on Monday. The Sensex fell 308 points, or 0.38%, to settle at 80,710.25, while the Nifty slipped 73 points, or 0.30%, ending the session at 24,649.55.
Stocks to watch on August 06, 2025
NSDL, M&B Engineering, and Sri Lotus are going to debut on Dalal Street today
Three mainboard IPOs is set to listed – NSDL, M&B Engineering, and Sri Lotus Developers and Realty. NSDL listing will be closely watched by investors as it is the India’s largest and oldest depository.
Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel reported a 43% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 5,948 crore for the June quarter. But despite the strong growth, the numbers fell short of Street expectations, which had projected a profit of around Rs 6,400 crore. The telecom major’s revenue came in at Rs 49,463 crore, up 28% from the same quarter last year and slightly ahead of market estimates.
Lupin
Pharma company Lupin posted a 29.1% jump in net profit to Rs 127.2 crore in Q1, compared to Rs 98.5 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue rose 5.4% to Rs 1,681 crore, while EBITDA saw a 16% improvement at Rs 216.9 crore. Margins were also better, improving from 12% to 12.9%.
Torrent Power
Torrent Power posted a 24.7% decline in net profit at Rs 731 crore, compared to the year-ago quarter. Revenue dropped 12.5% to Rs 7,906 crore. The company’s EBITDA also saw a 20.2% dip to Rs 1,483 crore. Operating margins came down to 18.7%.
Prestige Estates
Real estate company Prestige Estates reported a 26% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 292.5 crore for the June quarter. The company’s total income increased to Rs 2,468.7 crore from Rs 2,024.5 crore a year ago.
HG Infra
HG Infra Engineering received a Letter of Award for setting up an integrated material handling facility at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. The order comes from the Military Engineer Services (MES) in Maharashtra.
NCC
Infrastructure player NCC had a weak quarter, reporting an 8.4% fall in net profit to Rs 192.1 crore. Revenue declined by 6.3% year-on-year to Rs 5,179 crore, while EBITDA dropped 4.3% to Rs 457 crore. However, margins remained relatively steady, inching up slightly to 8.8% from 8.6%.
Bharti Hexacom
Bharti Hexacom, a regional telecom subsidiary of Airtel, saw its net profit drop 16.4% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 391.6 crore in Q1. Revenue slipped 1.1% to Rs 2,263 crore. While EBITDA declined marginally, the company’s operating margin showed a minor improvement, moving up to 51.3% from 51%.