Updated 20 May 2025 at 08:13 IST
After a lacklustre start to the week, Tuesday’s trading session on Dalal Street is expected to witness movement in several key stocks, led by earnings announcements, strategic partnerships, project bids, and acquisitions.
On Monday, the NSE Nifty 50 closed 74 points, or 0.30%, lower at 24,945.45, while the BSE Sensex declined by 271 points, or 0.33%, to settle at 82,059.42.
Stocks To Watch Today
Bharat Electronics
Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) reported strong financials for Q4 FY25, with a net profit of Rs 2,127.02 crore—an 18.39% jump from Rs 1,796.67 crore recorded in the same quarter last year. The revenue from operations rose 6.84% year-on-year to Rs 9,149.49 crore. The company’s Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) stood at Rs 2,816 crore, reflecting robust operational performance.
Power Grid
Power Grid Corporation of India posted a marginal decline in Q4 net profit at Rs 4,143 crore, down 0.56% year-on-year from Rs 4,166 crore. Revenue from core operations, however, rose by 2.4% to Rs 12,275 crore from Rs 11,978 crore in the same period a year earlier.
Reliance Power
In a major international collaboration, Reliance Power has signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Green Digital, a company owned by Bhutan’s Druk Holding and Investments (DHI). The two will jointly develop a 500 MW solar power plant in Bhutan. The project, set up under the Build-Own-Operate (BOO) model, involves an investment of up to Rs 2,000 crore.
Read More
Apple Shifts $22B iPhone Production to India, Angers Trump
Rail Vikas Nigam
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) has emerged as the lowest bidder for a Rs 178.64 crore project from IRCON International. The contract involves supplying, testing, and commissioning signalling and telecommunications infrastructure, including electronic interlocking (EI) systems, at 10 new railway stations.
DLF
Real estate major DLF Ltd reported a 39% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 1,282 crore for Q4 FY25, up from Rs 919.82 crore a year ago.
Waaree Energies
Solar energy player Waaree Energies said its board has approved the acquisition of Kamath Transformers Private Ltd for around Rs 293 crore.
Earnings Today: Key Companies Set to Announce Q4 Results
A slew of earnings are lined up for release on May 20, including: Hindalco Industries, Zydus Lifesciences, Aster DM Healthcare, Dixon Technologies, EIH, Fortis Healthcare, Gland Pharma, JK Tyre & Industries, Laxmi Organic Industries, Max Healthcare Institute, NHPC, Solar Industries India, Talbros Engineering & Torrent Pharmaceuticals.
With several high-profile earnings and strategic developments, investor focus will be on both quarterly performance and long-term project execution. Key stocks are BEL, Reliance Power, DLF, and Waaree Energies, which are closely followed for further momentum based on their strong updates.
Published 20 May 2025 at 08:13 IST