HCL Technologies Ltd. reported its Q3 FY26 (October–December) financial results with a mixed performance — profit declined while revenue grew for the quarter.
Key Financial Highlights (Q3 FY26)
Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹4,076 crore, down 11% year-on-year from ₹4,591 crore in the same period last year, primarily impacted by one-time restructuring expenses related to new labour code provisions
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company, on Monday reported its third-quarter (Q3 FY26) earnings, showing profit pressure amid steady revenue growth.
Key Financial Highlights – Q3 FY26
Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹10,657 crore, down about 14 % year-on-year from ₹12,380 crore in the December quarter of the previous year.
Key learning from 2024–25: Failure to exit on time can trap capital for years. ‘Buy and forget’ no longer works amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty.
NIFTY OUTLOOK: 25,790.25
FII: -Rs. 3,638.40 cr DII: Rs. 5,839.32 cr
As discussed yesterday, market behaviour remained on expected lines during the session. Continuing its southward move, Nifty slipped to the support level of 25,489, making an intraday low of 25,473.40, and then reversed towards resistance at 25,830, registering a high of 25,813.15.
FIIs sold Nifty worth Rs. 1,154 cr, while buying Rs. 68.19 cr in Bank Nifty.
1. FIIs’ net long position stands at 7.7 percent.
2.. VIX is at 11.63, up 3.93 percent.
3. PCR is at 0.89.
4. FIIs sold Rs. 3,638 cr in the cash segment, Rs. 1,227.80 cr in index futures, and Rs. 891 cr in stock futures. DIIs bought Rs. 5,839 cr in the cash segment.
5. Open interest positions:
NIFTY OUTLOOK: 25,683.30
FII: -Rs. 3,769.31 cr DII: Rs. 5,595.84 cr
(12th–16th January 2026)
As discussed in our previous report dated 5th January 2026, market behaviour remained on expected lines during the week. Nifty failed to sustain bullish sentiment and slipped sharply to 25,623, ending the week at 25,683.30.
Shares of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) attracted investor attention following a robust set of financial results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company’s stock climbed around 4 % in early trading after the earnings announcement, reflecting positive market response.
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has seen its share price slide about 20 % from its all-time high reached in September 2025, as concerns grow over demand trends, margins and the impact of recent policy and business developments.
Global crude oil prices climbed, supported by rising concerns about possible disruptions in supply from key producers Venezuela and Iran, even as markets remain cautious about broader demand and inventory conditions.
Gold prices pulled back slightly amid commodity index rebalancing and a stronger U.S. dollar, with investors positioning themselves ahead of the crucial U.S. non-farm payrolls (jobs) report. Bullion markets remained cautious as traders awaited fresh economic signals that could influence Federal Reserve policy direction.
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