Indian equity markets saw mild gains as investors reacted to efforts to restore geopolitical stability. As the opening bell approaches on Friday, August 07, 2026, several prominent companies are set to remain in the spotlight due to significant corporate developments and financial results.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
The state-run insurance giant reported a substantial 22.81 percent year-on-year increase in net profit, reaching Rs 13,492 crore for the June 2026 quarter. Its total annual premium equivalent (APE) also rose by 8.22 percent, while the Value of New Business (VNB) zoomed an impressive 61.3 percent to Rs 3,136 crore, with the VNB margin expanding to 22.9 percent.
Britannia Industries
FMCG major Britannia Industries posted a 13.6 percent rise in net profit, hitting Rs 591.4 crore for the April-June 2026 period. The company's revenue climbed 8.2 percent to Rs 5,000 crore, and its EBITDA stood at Rs 840 crore, with the EBITDA margin improving to 16.8 percent for the quarter.
TVS Motor Company
Automobile manufacturer TVS Motor Company has expanded its global electric vehicle (EV) footprint. The company launched its TVS iQube electric scooter in Kenya, marking a significant step as the first Indian two-wheeler OEM to introduce a premium electric scooter in Africa.
Premier Energies
The renewable energy firm recorded a 50.4 percent jump in net profit, reaching Rs 463.1 crore during the April-June 2026 quarter. Revenue increased by 35.3 percent to Rs 2,462.6 crore, while EBITDA climbed 30.3 percent to Rs 714.4 crore, resulting in an EBITDA margin of 29 percent.
Dabur India
FMCG giant Dabur India received a warning letter from the USFDA concerning its Silvassa manufacturing plant. This follows an import alert issued in June and seeks further details on the company's corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plan. The issue is stated to affect only a small portion of the plant involved in exporting private-label products.
Apollo Tyres
Tyre manufacturer Apollo Tyres delivered a sharp increase in profitability for the first quarter of FY27, with net profit soaring to Rs 348.9 crore. Revenue grew 12.8 percent to Rs 7,397.8 crore, though EBITDA remained largely flat at Rs 868 crore, and the EBITDA margin narrowed to 11.7 percent.
Siemens Energy India
The capital goods major reported a 67.8 percent surge in net profit, reaching Rs 440.9 crore for the June 2026 quarter. Revenue increased by 39.3 percent to Rs 2,485.6 crore, and EBITDA jumped 72.5 percent to Rs 585.7 crore, with the EBITDA margin improving to 23.6 percent.
Alkem Laboratories
The USFDA issued a Form 483 with seven observations after inspecting Alkem Laboratories' Daman facility from April 20 to May 1, 2026. The US health regulator has now classified the inspection status of the facility as Official Action Indicated (OAI).
Other Companies in News
- Shipping Corporation of India: The PSU shipping company saw a 74.9 percent jump in net profit to Rs 619.3 crore for April-June 2026.
- Kirloskar Oil Engines: Reported a 19.7 percent YoY fall in net profit to Rs 114 crore, despite a 13.5 percent YoY revenue increase to Rs 2,000 crore.
- J Kumar Infraprojects: Received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from the Karnataka Housing Board for an international cricket stadium project valued at Rs 990.16 crore.
- Vijaya Diagnostic Centre: Posted a 37.6 percent increase in net profit to Rs 53.1 crore, with revenue up 22.8 percent to Rs 231 crore.
- Aegis Logistics, Aegis Vopak Terminals: Executed a framework agreement for the construction of an additional propane storage tank with a capacity of 51,998 MT.