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Our initial estimates factored in spread compression in FY25 vs. FY24. While, in H1FY25, this played out more than we expected, there was a big recovery in H2.

Solar Industries’ (SOIL) Q4FY25 EPS was 5% and 13% ahead of our estimates and consensus, respectively. EBITDA rose 53% YoY to INR 5.4bn. Defence revenue rose 2.2x YoY to INR 4.3bn.

*over or under performance to benchmark index State Bank of India (SBI) is India's largest bank, with a vast network of 22,937 branches globally and 63,791 ATMs/CDMs. Through its subsidiaries, SBI offers a diverse range of...

Torrent Pharma's (TRP) Q4FY25 adjusted EBITDA was broadly in line with our estimates. Our FY26/ FY27E EBITDA stands reduced marginally by 1-3%. TRP reported Rs 80bn (75% of total sales) worth of highly profitable branded formulation sales spread across India, Brazil and RoW markets. Curatio acquisition has been scaling up well with sharp margin improvement since acquisition. We expect 15% EBITDA CAGR and 27% PAT CAGR over FY25-27E with healthy RoE of +30%. At CMP, stock is trading at 22x EV/EBITDA/35x P/E...

Power Finance Corporation (PFC)’s 4QFY25 PAT grew ~24% YoY to INR51.1b (~17% beat). FY25 PAT jumped ~20% YoY to INR173.5b. The earnings beat was primarily driven by the write-back of ~INR12b in interest income from the resolution of KSK Mahanadi.

Bharat Electronics limited reported revenue growth from operations of 6.8% YoY to Rs 91,496 million on a consolidated basis in Q4 FY25 as compared to Rs 85,641 million in Q4 FY24.

DLF clocked INR 212bn of sales bookings in FY25 driven mainly by the stellar response to its super luxury Dahlias project in Phase V, Gurugram, which clocked over INR 135bn of sales bookings at a carpet area realisation of over INR 100,000/psf.

Whirlpool India’s Q4FY25 print was strong with likely market share gains in key categories of refrigerators and washing machines. With negligible price hikes, we believe revenue growth in Q4FY25 was largely volume driven.

Bharat Electronics’ (BEL) Q4FY25/FY25 performance was above our and consensus estimates. Guidance exceeded for both revenue growth and EBITDA margin.

The growth was modest in Q4FY25. However, a rebound is anticipated, driven by a pickup in consumer and unsecured lending, which is expected to boost overall yields. The current account portfolio of KMB has been expanding at a healthy rate and there has been a slight uptick in the current account savings account (CASA) ratio. Further, with the lifting of the ban on card issuance and relaunch of 811, customer acquisition is expected to resume, shielding yields from the impact of...