Exide Industries held its FY2026-27 first-quarter earnings conference call on August 3, 2026, and uploaded the audio recording to its website. The board has approved a total FY27 capital expenditure plan of ₹1,400 crore for capacity expansion and technology upgrades. The decision is framed as a structural capital-allocation move tied to the company’s medium- to long-term growth strategy and market expectations.

GPT Healthcare Limited reported a net profit of ₹127.31 lakh for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, up 65.9% year on year. Revenue from operations rose 17.8% to ₹1.262 billion, while profit before tax increased 54.5%. Total expenses grew 13.8%, lagging the pace of revenue and profit growth, pointing to improved operating efficiency. The update relates to the company’s standalone equity performance and does not involve other traditional assets.

DCW Ltd has suspended production at its Dhrangadhra plant in Gujarat from Aug. 1, 2026 after severe flooding. The facility, located in Surendranagar district, is a key manufacturing site for the company. Management expects operations to restart in about 10–15 days, depending on weather conditions and restoration work. The shutdown is expected to hit near-term chemical output, deliveries and revenue, posing a material operational setback for DCW Ltd (SUS).

Triveni Engineering has allocated 86.6% of the historical acquisition cost to itself under its demerger scheme, pushing Triveni Power Transmission Limited (TPTL) from a subsidiary to an associate and diluting TEIL’s stake to 29.88%. Sugar remained the core revenue driver, with domestic sugar dispatches up 7.4% year-on-year to 277,403 tonnes in the quarter. Net profit swung to ₹4 crore from a ₹(7) crore loss a year earlier. The move increases the visibility of sugar’s asset weight and profit contribution within the group and provides fundamental support to legacy sugar assets.

Asian Paints reported consolidated net profit of 1539.3 crore Indian rupees for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, up 40% year on year. Consolidated revenue rose 17.9% to 10521.4 crore rupees. The EBITDA margin increased to 20.6%, above the company’s 18%-20% full-year guidance. The company expanded profitability despite around 25% raw-material inflation, underscoring pricing power and cost controls.

GIC Private Limited sold 2,350,734 shares of Sapphire Foods India Limited in the open market on 30 July 2026, cutting its holding by 0.731% of the company’s total share/voting capital. Before the sale, GIC held 10,760,638 shares, or 3.348% of the total share capital, split between the Government of Singapore (GOS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Sapphire Foods reported a quarterly profit turnaround, posting a net profit of ₹1.287 billion.

Midland Polymers promoter Gudapu Reddy Sreedar Reddy raised his holding to 15.22% from 5.66% through a preferential allotment on July 30, 2026. He received 24,00,000 new shares, taking his total holding to 24,37,850 shares. The shares are unencumbered, with no pledges or liens reported. The deal strengthens promoter control.

Global Longlife founder Dhruv Jani sold 6,78,000 shares between July 01, 2026, and July 30, 2026, cutting his holding to 16.41% from 22.87%. The sale represents a 6.46% reduction in the company’s total share capital. The transactions were carried out in the open market and were disclosed in a filing with BSE Limited dated August 01, 2026.

Century Plyboards posted a consolidated net profit of 833.04 crore Indian rupees for the quarter ended June 2026, up 57.3% year on year, as higher margins and operating leverage lifted earnings. Revenue rose 16.6% to 1,363.55 crore rupees over the same period. The company said the gain was driven mainly by gross margin expansion and improved operating leverage. The results are seen as a quarterly catalyst for a bellwether listed building-materials company, reflecting resilience in downstream real estate and renovation demand as well as cost control.