On Thursday, several high-profile companies will unveil their earnings for the March quarter, including Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd., Eternal Ltd. (the parent company of Zomato), and Home First Finance Co. With analysts keenly watching, these reports could provide valuable insights into the performance of these key players in their respective sectors.
Earnings Projections for Adani Ports
Analysts project Adani Ports will report a significant operational growth in its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), estimating it to reach ₹4,840 crore. This would result in an impressive EBITDA margin of 59.8%. Such figures indicate robust operational efficiency and profitability, essential for maintaining investor confidence.
Zomato’s Revenue Expectations
For Eternal Ltd., the parent company of Zomato, the outlook appears promising, with revenue forecasts suggesting over 63% growth, bringing it to approximately ₹5,824 crore. However, there is a downside, as profits are anticipated to dip from ₹175 crore to ₹42.1 crore. This decline in profit could raise questions among analysts regarding the sustainability of growth amid rising operational costs.
Home First Finance’s Financial Predictions
Home First Finance Co. is also set to release its results, with expectations of standalone net interest income hitting ₹168 crore. The projected profit for the quarter stands at ₹101.4 crore, reflecting the firm’s ongoing efforts to solidify its position in the competitive finance market.
Additional Earnings Reports
Beyond these major players, several other companies are scheduled to announce their fourth-quarter results on May 1. Notable mentions include:
- 5paisa Capital Ltd.
- RailTel Corp.
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd.
- Adani Enterprises Ltd.
In addition to financial outcomes, these companies are likely to discuss dividends and share outlooks for fiscal 2026. Following the announcements, executives will engage with analysts during their respective earnings calls, providing further clarity on future strategies.
Conclusion
As the earnings season unfolds, the results from these companies will be crucial for investors and market watchers alike. The anticipated growth and profit fluctuations will not only reflect their individual performances but also set the tone for the broader market landscape. Stay tuned for updates as these reports are released, offering a deeper understanding of the financial health of some of India’s most influential businesses.
