11 smallcap stocks posted 10%+ profit margins for four straight quarters; five delivered multibagger returns over the past year.

Lenskart files for a Rs 8,000 crore IPO, combining fresh issue and OFS. Backed by global investors, it aims to expand retail presence, boost tech, and grow internationally.

Indian equities snapped a three-day losing streak on Tuesday, with the benchmark indices climbing as value buying in blue-chip names like Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank buoyed sentiment.

The Indian rupee remained under pressure on Tuesday, as dollar demand from importers and weakness in foreign portfolio flows continued to drag it towards the 87 to the U.S. dollar mark, its weakest level since March.

Aditya Infotech’s IPO opened with a bang, backed by a 38% grey market premium and strong retail demand. But while firms like Geojit and Reliance Securities recommend subscribing to long-term growth prospects, others, such as SBI Securities, flag high valuations and weak cash flows as red flags.

Shares of Apar Industries surged 13% on Tuesday to hit the day s high of Rs 9,810 on the NSE after the company reported a 30% year-on-year (YoY) jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 263 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, compared to Rs 203 crore reported in the year-ago period.

IndiGo operator InterGlobe Aviation is expected to report lower Q1FY26 profitability despite 7–9% revenue growth. Weak load factors, soft yields, and higher operating costs may hurt margins. Analysts will watch for updates on grounded aircraft and overseas expansion.

Sachin Shah notes that companies delivering strong earnings—such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Eternal, Paytm, and Laurus Labs—are being rewarded by investors. Conversely, companies with weaker results are not seeing sharp selloffs.

Kotak Alternate Asset s Jitendra Gohil anticipates heightened competition across Indian sectors due to government initiatives and reduced business costs, potentially pressuring earnings despite strong macro fundamentals. He advises investors to be selective, focusing on companies with strong management and the ability to acquire and turn around businesses. FIIs are hesitant due to high valuations, awaiting a correction before returning.

Asian Paints Q1 Results FY26: Asian Paints reported a 6% YoY decline in consolidated net profit for the June quarter, reaching Rs 1,100 crore. Revenue from operations marginally decreased by 0.20% YoY to Rs 8,924 crore. However, the company experienced a significant 59% sequential increase in PAT and a 7% QoQ rise in revenue compared to the previous quarter.