Index funds hold about 13 million shares, or roughly 3.1% of its stock. They must sell those holdings by Nov. 30, 2026.

Consumers bought 52 tonnes of gold during the Dhanteras-to-Diwali period. The purchases were worth ₹72,000 crore. Prices were about 21% below January's peak, which helped lift buying.

FACT reported a net profit of Rs 39.28 crore for the second quarter, an increase of 87.9% from a year earlier. Revenue for the period fell 10.2%.

MUFG, a Tokyo-based bank, reported earnings of 46 cents per share for its fiscal second quarter. Revenue in the period was $10.02 billion.

Shares of Black Box Ltd, the IT firm owned by the Essar Group, surged over nearly 4% on Friday after the firm reported its Q2 earnings. Black Box stock rose 3.85% to Rs 917 in the current session against the previous close of Rs 883.30. Market cap of the firm rose to Rs 16,250 crore.

Goodyear India share price jumped over 13% after the announcement of Q2 results.

Anthropic IPO: The company behind the Claude AI chatbot has launched its IPO roadshow, targeting a fundraising of up to $64.4 billion through the sale of 825 million shares.

Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics traded mixed after reporting a 16% year-on-year profit increase. Revenue from operations also rose nearly 15%, leading to varied brokerage reactions. Nuvama maintained a 'Hold' rating, citing execution concerns despite a strong order backlog. Both Goldman Sachs and Citi issued 'Buy' ratings, indicating upside potential based on future deliveries. Analysts emphasize the importance of execution and inventory preparedness for sustained growth.