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The Federal Bank Limited reported strong financial performance for Q1 FY27, driven by a 36.6% YoY growth in net profit to INR 1,177 Cr, improving NIM at 3.33%, and decadal-best asset quality metrics including a Net NPA of 0.18%. Management continues to execute Project Breakthrough 4.0 with robust granular deposit mobilisation (85% granular funding share) and strong institutional backing from IFC and Blackstone.

Axis Bank delivered robust Q2FY27 performance with advances up 23% YoY and deposits up 21% YoY, while net profit grew 38% YoY to ₹7,003 crores supported by healthy net interest income growth and improving asset quality metrics.

ICICI Bank delivered robust performance in Q2-2027 with a 20.1% y-o-y increase in profit after tax to ₹ 148.43 bn, supported by strong loan growth across business banking and domestic corporate portfolios, further improvements in asset quality ratios, and healthy capital adequacy.

Urban Company reported strong growth across its core businesses, with consolidated NTV up 39.1% YoY and revenue up 41.4% YoY. The core businesses (India Consumer Services, International, Native) are showing significant operating leverage and margin expansion, leading to a positive adjusted EBITDA of ₹30 crores excluding InstaHelp. However, consolidated results reflect a substantial ₹174 crore investment in InstaHelp, which remains a strategic focus for long-term market leader

Crompton delivered a strong Q2 FY27 performance with consolidated revenue growing 18.2% YoY to Rs 2,263.3 Cr and PAT surging 64.9% YoY to Rs 124.4 Cr. Growth was broad-based across all segments, supported by double-digit growth in ECD, robust performance in Lighting, and continued momentum in Butterfly. However, management highlighted ongoing input cost pressures from commodity inflation and an increase in net working capital due to inventory buildup.

Punjab National Bank reported solid performance for Q2 FY27 with global business expanding 11.9% YoY to 31,18,434 Crore and net profit reaching 5,532 Crore, up 12.8% YoY. Asset quality metrics improved further with Gross NPA dropping to 2.55% and provision coverage ratio rising to 97.32%. While credit growth exceeded the upper bound of annual guidance, CASA share and operating profit growth lagged initial targets.

Aurum PropTech reported strong consolidated revenue growth of 57% YoY to Rs 137 Cr in Q2 FY27 along with an improvement in profitability margins, backed by aggressive AI transformation across platforms and upcoming integration of Housing.com.

Bajaj Housing Finance Limited reported strong financial and operational performance for Q2 FY27, marked by a 25% YoY increase in Assets Under Management to ₹ 1,58,205 crore, a 18% YoY growth in Profit After Tax to ₹ 757 crore, and stable asset quality with GNPA at 0.29%.

RBL Bank reported a strong transformation following the completion of Emirates NBD's majority acquisition, resulting in massive capital expansion, superior credit ratings, and improving asset quality metrics in Q1 FY2027.

The South Indian Bank Limited delivered a robust financial performance for Q2 FY27, characterized by healthy year-on-year growth in gross advances and net interest income, alongside continued asset quality improvements and strong capital adequacy.

L&T Finance Limited (LTF) delivered strong financial performance for Q2FY27, characterized by 28% YoY book growth to Rs. 1,36,635 Cr, a 33% YoY increase in PAT to Rs. 975 Cr, and an expanding RoE of 13.56%. The company continues to advance its Lakshya 2031 strategy, anchored heavily by proprietary AI and deep tech platforms like Cyclops and Nostradamus, while maintaining robust asset quality and stable liability costs.

Wipro delivered flat‑sequential revenue with modest margin expansion, highlighted growing AI‑related wins and sector‑specific momentum, but flagged a soft demand backdrop, US healthcare policy headwinds and seasonal furloughs that constrain Q3 outlook.

HCLTech delivered solid top‑line growth and margin expansion, driven by strong Advanced AI services and record bookings, while software revenue declined and margin guidance remains cautious.

HDFC Life delivered a resilient performance for H1 FY27, reporting steady growth in APE, Value of New Business (VNB), and Profit After Tax, supported by strong retail protection growth and a well-diversified distribution and product mix.

Poonawalla Fincorp reported a strong quarter, marking an 'inflection point' with significant improvements across key financial metrics. The company achieved disciplined AUM expansion, enhanced NIM and fee income, and reduced credit costs, leading to a structural lift in ROA. New product launches are scaling well, contributing significantly to disbursements, and the cross-sell engine is beginning to fire. Asset quality metrics showed broad-based improvement, supported by robus

Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited (Arcil) reported strong performance for Q1 FY27, driven by a 151% YoY surge in total recoveries and a 107% YoY increase in standalone PAT to INR143 crores, despite light seasonal acquisitions. Management highlighted that performance should be evaluated over longer periods due to the chunky nature of corporate recoveries and seasonal acquisitions.

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Manipal Payment and Identity Solutions Limited reported strong financial growth for Q1 FY27, driven by core business compounding and a rapidly scaling international and emerging segment, while absorbing investments in new initiatives.

Granules India Limited reported returning to growth in FY26 after three years of flat performance, backed by a strong net cash position following preferential warrants in September 2026. The company is executing a strategic transformation focusing on four growth engines (controlled substances, complex generics/early market opportunities, oncology, and peptide CDMO) while funding a 2,000 crore organic capex plan over the next 3 to 4 years.

Metro Brands Limited reported steady operational performance for FY25-26, crossing the 1,000-store milestone and posting double-digit revenue and PAT growth, though shareholders raised concerns regarding a decline in revenue per square foot and return on capital employed.

Allcargo Logistics reported a purposeful transformation year in FY2025-26, integrating express distribution and contract logistics under Vision 2030, resulting in revenue of INR 2,058 crores and a 16% growth in EBITDA to INR 233 crores.

LIC Housing Finance Limited reported record performance in FY 2025-26 with a loan book of Rs 320,707 crore and PAT of Rs 5,595 crore, driven by synergy across operations, cost management, and declining cost of funds. Management guided towards sustainable double-digit growth and margin protection via product diversification into LAP and LRD, while acknowledging legacy asset quality challenges and intense competition from banks.