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Premier Energy & Infrastructure has revised the meeting of the Board of Directors which was scheduled to be held on 4 May 2026. The meeting will now be held on 5 May 2026.

Panth Infinity has revised the meeting of the Board of Directors which was scheduled to be held on 28 April 2026. The meeting will now be held on 13 May 2026.

Krishna Capital & Securities has revised the meeting of the Board of Directors which was scheduled to be held on 24 April 2026. The meeting will now be held on 29 April 2026.

JBM Auto has revised the meeting of the Board of Directors which was scheduled to be held on 30 April 2026. The meeting will now be held on 11 May 2026.

Jattashankar Industries has revised the meeting of the Board of Directors which was scheduled to be held on 28 April 2026. The meeting will now be held on 6 May 2026.

On a consolidated basis, the company posted a net profit of Rs 78.06 crore in Q4 FY26, up 62.93% from Rs 47.91 crore in Q4 FY25 and higher by 47.87% compared to Rs 52.79 crore in Q3 FY26. Revenue from operations came in at Rs 1,666.58 crore, registering a 29.42% rise from Rs 1,287.75 crore in the year-ago quarter and a 21.60% increase from Rs 1,370.59 crore in the preceding quarter. Profit before tax stood at Rs 101.40 crore in Q4 FY26, up 49.01% vs Q3 and 61.75% vs Q4 FY25. At the operating level, total expenditure rose 28.27% YoY to Rs 1,493.18 crore, largely driven by a sharp increase in raw material costs, which surged 40.36% YoY to Rs 1,040.78 crore. Employee expenses also climbed 41.67% YoY to Rs 69.63 crore, though they declined 2.55% sequentially. Operationally, the company ended March 2026 with a record order book of Rs 8,502 crore, with a strong domestic skew of 90% and exports contributing 10%. Order inflows for FY26 stood at Rs 5,678 crore, driven by large EPC wins from PGCIL and international markets. In Q4 alone, inflows were Rs 1,029 crore, indicating sustained demand momentum. For the full year, Skipper reported revenue of Rs 5,552.82 crore, up 20.07% YoY. PBT rose 41.69% to Rs 281.47 crore, while PAT increased 42.71% to Rs 213.13 crore, reflecting operating leverage and strong execution. Cash flow generation also improved, with net cash from operating activities rising to Rs 277.38 crore in FY26 from Rs 153.27 crore in FY25. Skipper is among the world's leading manufacturers of power transmission and distribution structures. The company is a key EPC player in 765 kV transmission lines and substations, and also has a strong presence in telecom, railway structures, and polymer pipes and fittings.

The headline equity indices posted strong gains in morning trade, driven by robust earnings, growing optimism over a potential early end to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and other supportive factors that lifted investor sentiment. The Nifty climbed above the 24,250 mark, while auto stocks rebounded after declining in the previous trading session. At 10:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex climbed 921.43 points or 1.20% to 77,808.34. The Nifty 50 index soared 292.30 points or 1.24% to 24,288. In the broader market, the BSE 150 MidCap Index jumped 0.82% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index surged 0.83%. The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,388 shares rose and 1,274 shares fell. A total of 218 shares were unchanged. The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, slipped 5.63% to 17.03. Earnings Today: Adani Power (up 0.02%), Bajaj Finance (down 0.35%), Motilal Oswal Financial Services (up 0.36%), Mphasis (up 0.03%), Vedanta (up 0.64%), Cemindia Projects (up 1.96%), Federal Bank (up 1.41%), Fino Payments Bank (up 0.99%), Force Motors (up 2.79%), Geojit Financial Services (down 0.73%), Granules India (up 1.47%), HEG (up 0.21%), IIFL Finance (up 2.13%), Indegene (up 0.41%), Indian Bank (up 1.16%), Indian Overseas Bank (up 1.20%), Jana Small Finance Bank (down 1.09%), KFin Technologies (up 1.55%), MAS Financial Services (up 0.47%), MOIL (up 2.36%), Navin Fluorine International (up 0.93%), RPG Life Sciences (down 0.28%), Schaeffler India (up 0.97%), Sterlite Technologies (down 1.10%), Syngene International (down 1.19%) and Waaree Energies (up 0.83%) will declare their Q4 results later today. Buzzing Index: The Nifty Auto index surged 2.35% to 26,396.10. The index fell 1.01% in the past trading session. Maruti Suzuki India (up 4.57%), Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (up 3.05%), Mahindra & Mahindra (up 2.62%), Eicher Motors (up 2.36%), TVS Motor Company (up 2.20%), Hero MotoCorp (up 2.14%), Tube Investments of India (up 1.90%), Bharat Forge (up 1.87%), Bajaj Auto (up 1.86%) and Uno Minda (up 1.50%). P On the other hand, Hindustan Zinc (down 0.64%) and Vedanta (down 0.05%) edged lower. Stocks in Spotlight: CEAT climbed 7.81% after the company's consolidated surged over two-fold to Rs 243.85 crore in Q4 FY26 compared with Rs 99.49 crore in Q4 FY25. Net sales jumped 23.3% YoY to Rs 4,218.89 crore in Q4 FY26. Artson slipped 2.54%. The company reported that its standalone net profit surged 460% to Rs 3.36 crore despite a 24.40% decline in revenue from operations to Rs 38.75 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25. Motherson Sumi Wiring India slipped 1.66%. The company reported a 1.44% increase in net profit to Rs 167.30 crore on a 32.88% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 3,334.62 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25.

Panasonic Carbon India Company will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 6 May 2026.

Sarda Proteins will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 30 April 2026.

Vasudhagama Enterprises will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 6 May 2026.