Stocks to Watch Today, November 5: BSE, Dabur India, Nykaa, HDFC Bank, PFC, Swiggy and others

BSE

Q2 profit jumps 45%

BSE's consolidated net profit jumped 45 per cent year-on-year to Rs 807.52 crore in Q2 FY27, while revenue from operations rose 34 per cent to Rs 1,432.66 crore this quarter.

PFC

Q2 profit declines 2%

PFC's consolidated net profit edged down 2 per cent year-on-year to Rs 7,681.51 crore in Q2 FY27, as expenses increased by more than 3 per cent overall during the quarter.

Nykaa

Profit more than triples

Nykaa posted a more than three-fold rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 101 crore in Q2 FY27, while revenue from operations grew 28 per cent to Rs 3,006 crore.

Q2 profit doubles

Physicswallah's Q2 net profit more than doubled to Rs 143.63 crore from Rs 70 crore a year earlier, while revenue from operations increased 18 per cent to Rs 1,242.26 crore.

Records highest-ever quarterly revenue

Aurobindo Pharma's Q2 FY27 net profit rose 32.5 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,123.84 crore, while revenue from operations reached a record Rs 10,263 crore, up 24 per cent also.

HUDCO

Q2 profit rises 28%

HUDCO's Q2 net profit increased 28 per cent to Rs 911 crore, while the company's total income rose to Rs 4,051 crore in the September quarter, the company said overall.

Dabur

Q2 profit increases 12%

Dabur India reported a 12 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 498.57 crore in Q2 FY27, while revenue grew 11.64 per cent to Rs 3,563.07 crore.

NHPC

Q2 profit rises nearly 36%

NHPC's consolidated net profit rose nearly 36 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,657.57 crore in the September quarter, compared with Rs 1,219.28 crore in the year-ago period in Q2 FY27.

Q2 profit jumps 75%

Exide Industries' standalone net profit increased 75 per cent year-on-year to Rs 386 crore in Q2 FY27, while revenue from operations grew 20.3 per cent to Rs 5,026 crore overall.

Q2 profit doubles

Niva Bupa Health Insurance's net profit doubled to Rs 136 crore in the September 2026 quarter, while its total revenue increased to Rs 2,412 crore during the same period overall.

Q2 profit doubles

Lenskart's consolidated net profit doubled to Rs 232.45 crore in Q2 FY27, while revenue from operations increased 35.72 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2,845.03 crore during the quarter.

Signs Gurugram hospital deal

Manipal Health Enterprises entered a long-term arrangement with Singapore-listed Thakral Corporation to lease around 3.5 acres of land in Gurugram for developing and operating a multi-speciality hospital under the agreement.

Gets CGAS authorisation

HDFC Bank received government authorisation to offer deposits under the Capital Gains Accounts Scheme, which lets taxpayers hold unused capital gains in a bank account for up to three years.

Launches battery-swapping stations

Swiggy launched battery-swapping stations at 25 Instamart pods with partners and is also offering electric vehicle rentals at these locations for its delivery partners to support quick-commerce delivery operations.

IHCL

Signs Ginger hotel lease in Prayagraj

IHCL signed an operating lease for a 100-key Ginger hotel in Prayagraj, taking its Uttar Pradesh portfolio to 64 hotels, with 27 properties currently under development across the state overall.

Faces Rs 625 crore claims

Petronet LNG faces claims of Rs 625.42 crore from vessel owners after three LNG carriers remained suspended since March 2026 amid West Asia conflict disrupting Hormuz shipping and Qatar loading.