The domestic stocks markets were trading over a half per cent loss amid sell-off in the volatile session of Friday's noon deals. Today is the weekly options expiry. At 1:01 pm, the S&P BSE Sensex was trading at a loss of 319.80 points or 0.61% at 52,003.53. The Nifty 50 index was trading 107.65 points or 0.69% low at 15,583.75. Meanwhile, certain stocks were in action in either direction based on reports linked to them. Here is a list of few such stocks:

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Earnings Impact 

IFB Agro: Up 16.18%. The beverage company has reported a consolidated profit of Rs 14 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a loss of Rs 1 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. 

Khadim: Up 12.37%. The footwear maker has reported a consolidated profit of Rs 12 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a loss of Rs 20 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. 

J&K Bank: Up 1.99%. The state-owned scheduled banking and financial services company has reported a standalone profit of Rs 316 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a loss of Rs 294 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. 

Power Grid: Down 3.13%. The state-owned electric utility company has reported a 10% YoY rise in the standalone profit at Rs 3,516 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a profit of Rs 3,183 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Besides, the board has declared a final dividend of Rs 3 per share. 

Natco Pharma: Down 1.14%. The pharmaceutical company has reported a 43% YoY decline in the consolidated profit at Rs 53 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a profit of Rs 93 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. 

Tube Investments: Down 2.89%. The engineering company has reported a 144% YoY jump in the profit at Rs 144 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a profit of Rs 59 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Besides, the board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 1.50 per share. It also approved a fundraising plan of Rs 200 crore.  

Novartis India: Down 5.50%. The pharmaceutical company has reported a 42.8% YoY rise in the profit at Rs 10 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a profit of Rs 7 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Besides, the board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 10 per share. 

Nava Bharat Ventures: Down 7.10%. Indian ferroalloys manufacturer has reported a 6% YoY drop in the consolidated profit at Rs 134 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a profit of Rs 143 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Besides, the board has recommended a dividend of Rs 2.50 per share. 

Albert David: Down 5.53%. The pharmaceutical company has reported a profit of Rs 7 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. It had posted a loss of Rs 3 crore posted in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Besides, the board has recommended a dividend of Rs 6 per equity shares for FY21. 

IPOs Update

Dodla Dairy: The initial public offering (IPO) of Dodla Dairy was subscribed 5.70 times by 12:45 pm on the last day of subscription. The integrated dairy company seeks to raise Rs 520.18 crore through the public offer. The price band has been fixed at Rs 421-428 per equity share. 

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences: The initial public offering (IPO) of Krishna Institute of Medical Science Ltd.’s (KIMS Hospitals) was subscribed 0.72 times by 12:45 pm on the last day of subscription. KIMS seeks to raise up to Rs 2,143.74 crore through the public offer. The price band for the offer has been fixed at Rs 815-825 per equity share. 

Stocks in News

SBI Cards: Down 4.93%. Carlyle sold a 5.1% stake (4.8 crore share) in SBI Cards and Payment Services at Rs 1,002-1,041.30 per share through a block deal today. The block deal will fetch around Rs 5,000 crore and with this Carlyle’s stakes reduced to 6.51% from 11.61%. 

GATI Ltd.: Down 2.68%. The Board of Directors of GATI Ltd have approved the allotment of 10,23,020 equity shares on a preferential basis having at Rs 97.75 per Equity Share

Stocks at Life High

Infosys: Up 0.19%. Earlier, it hit the life high of 1515.80 in the intraday trade today.

Coforge: Down 0.40%. Earlier, it hit the life high of 4,048.85 in the intraday trade today.

Mindtree: Down 0.30%. Earlier, it hit the life high of 2,525 in the intraday trade today.

Adani Group Stocks: Adani Port - up 6.48% and Adani Enterprises - up 5.36%. Other Adani Group stocks like Adani Transmission – down 5%, Adani Total Gas – down 5%, Adani Power-down 4.96%, and Adani Green Energy – down 4.97% among others were trading lower. 

Buzzing Stocks 

TCNS: Up 14.34%. 

Globus Spirits: Up 7.60%. 

Somany Ceramics: Up 7.09%. 

SMS Lifesciences: Up 6.97%.  

Gujarat Fluoro: Up 2.11% 

Eclerx: Up 2.47%.

Bajaj Auto: Up 1.33%.

Dixon Technologies: Up 1.75%

Falling Stocks

Metal Stocks: Loosing. Metal stocks like Hind Copper – down 4.72%, JSPL – down 3.82%, Tata Steel – down 3.61%, Vedanta – down 4.78% were trading with a fall. 

Graphite India: Hits 10% lower circuit and trading 10.70% lower. 

JSW Energy: Down 5.99%. 

Balrampur Chini: Down 5.10%. 

Greaves Cotton: Down 5.01%.  

Dhani Services: Down 4.45%. 

Affle India: Down 4.64%. 

UPL: Down 4.60%.

Newgen Software: Down 4.65% 

MGL: Down 4.40%. 

GAIL: Down 3.27%

ONGC: Down 3.32%. 

Angel Broking: Down 3.80%. 

NALCO: Down 3.13%. 

HPCL: Down 3.82%.  

Gujarat Siidhee: Down 2.02%. 

PI Industries: Down 0.93%. 

Interglobe Aviation: Down 1.14%. 

PVR: Down 1.51%.