The Indian equity benchmarks rallied on Monday on improving market sentiment due to easing crude oil prices. The Reliance Industries share price ended over 11% higher after posting firm results for the second quarter of financial year 2027 (Q2FY27).
The Sensex ended 1,233.25 points higher, or 1.66%, at 75,692.78 points on Monday, November 2. The Nifty ended 387.70 points higher, or 1.68%, at 23,440.80 points.
The shares of the following companies will remain in focus on November 3:
The company’s net profit declined 20.1% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 4,137 crore from Rs 5,176 crore a year ago. ITC’s revenue, excluding excise duty, rose marginally by 1.8% to Rs 18,401 crore from Rs 18,081 crore a year ago.
Its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) fell 17.5% to Rs 5,160 crore and EBITDA margin contracted 660 basis points to 28%.
Consumer goods firm Marico posted its Q2 FY27 consolidated net profit at Rs 550 crore, rising 31% year-on-year from Rs 420 crore, reported in the same quarter last year. However, sequentially, the company’s bottom line contracted by 13% from Rs 630 crore in Q1 FY27.
The company, which operates brands like Parachute and Saffola, reported a 13% YoY jump in its revenue from operations for the July-September quarter at Rs 3,897 crore. During the same quarter last year, its revenue stood at Rs 3,450 crore.
Petronet LNG reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,235.4 crore for Q2FY27, up 9.1% sequentially. Its revenue from operations rose 29.6% sequentially to Rs 7,200 crore for the quarter.
The company’s EBITDA rose 8.6% to Rs 1,663 crore from Rs 1,532 crore in the previous quarter. However, its EBITDA margin contracted to 23% from 28%.
The iron-ore major posted its quarterly business update. NMDC’s total iron ore production rose to 5.04 million tonnes in October, up 18% YoY. However, its sales fell around 12% to 3.44 million tonnes from 3.89 million tonnes.
For April-October, the state-owned company’s iron production rose 22% to 32.32 million tonnes while sales fell nearly 2% to 25.67 million tonnes.
Container Corporation of India reported a net profit of Rs 353 crore for Q2FY27, down nearly 7% YoY. Its revenue from operations rose marginally by 1% to Rs 2,379 crore from Rs 2,355 crore a year ago.
CONCOR’s EBITDA fell 4.5% to Rs 550 crore and EBITDA margin contracted to 23% from 25% a year ago.
TBO Tek’s net profit for Q2FY27 rose 12.6% YoY to Rs 76 crore from Rs 67.5 crore a year earlier. Its revenue rose 52.5% to Rs 865.6 crore.
The company’s EBITDA rose 54.1% to Rs 135.6 crore from Rs 88 crore a year ago, while EBITDA margin expanded 20 basis points to 15.7%.
Apart from these, shares of National Aluminium Company (NALCO) will also be in focus after the Q2 results.

