Nifty, Sensex Give Up Some of the Massive Gains of Monday – Tuesday Market Report

Moneylife Digital Team 13 May 2025

On Tuesday, 2559 stocks advanced, 1402 declined and 140 remained unchanged on Bombay Stock Exchange with advance decline ratio of 1.82 indicating a positive closing in the broader market. The trend of the major indices on Tuesday’s trading is given in the table below.

On NSE, 43 securities advanced and closed at a new 52-week high whereas 10 securities sank to close at their new 52-week lows. In sectoral indices, Nifty Media, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Pharma were among the biggest gainers. Nifty IT, Nifty FMCG and Nifty Infrastructure were among the biggest losers.

Himadri Speciality Chemical (+1.06%) has entered into exclusive technology licensing partnership with Sicona, an Australian next-gen battery materials company.

Following the recent approval received from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Lupin (+1.21%) has launched Tolvaptan Tablets, 15 mg, 30 mg, 45 mg, 60 mg, and 90 mg in the United States (US). The company holds the exclusive first-to-file status for this product and will have 180-day generic drug exclusivity.

Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) (-0.56%) Buildings & Factories (B&F) vertical has secured large orders from various state and central government undertakings in India.

Power Mech Projects (+2.11%) has secured an order worth a Rs971.98 crore (excluding GST) from Telangana Power Generation Corporation, Telangana

HFCL (+1.01%) has secured a purchase order aggregating to around Rs157 crore for the supply of various types of Optical Fiber Cables for the BharatNet Phase III Project in the West Bengal Telecom Circle, from Tera Software, a consortium partner of ITI. The order is to be executed within 3 years

KEC International (+0.34%) has secured new orders of Rs1,034 crore across various businesses. The transmission & distribution (T&D) business has secured STATCOM project from a global OEM in India; and order for supply of towers, hardware and poles in the Americas.

HCL Technologies (-3.04%) has signed the European Commission's AI Pact, reinforcing its commitment to the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies internally and with clients.

In Q4FY24-25, GAIL (India) (-2.11%) sales increased by 11.26% y-o-y to Rs36,442 crore, while operating profit decreased by 8.17% y-o-y to Rs3,535 crore and Net profit increased by 1.29% y-o-y to Rs2,506 crore.

In Q4FY24-25, Hero Motocorp (+1.97%) sales increased by 4.00% y-o-y to Rs9,970 crore, while operating profit increased by 9.26% y-o-y to Rs1,441 crore and Net profit increased by 24.00% y-o-y to Rs1,169 crore.

In Q4FY24-25, Cipla (+0.56%) sales increased by 9.19% y-o-y to Rs6,730 crore, while operating profit increased by 16.87% y-o-y to Rs1,538 crore and Net profit increased by 30.23% y-o-y to Rs1,214 crore.

In Q4FY24-25, The Anup Engineering (-8.38%) sales increased by 31.00% y-o-y to Rs205 crore, while operating profit increased by 22.99% y-o-y to Rs45.9 crore and Net profit decreased by 31.86% y-o-y to Rs29.3 crore.

In Q4FY24-25, JM Financial (+4.09%) sales decreased by 20.00% y-o-y to Rs1,004 crore, while operating profit decreased by 15.12% y-o-y to Rs578 crore and Net profit surged by 782.34% y-o-y to Rs235 crore.