Sensex Nifty Live Updates August 11: Indices End Nearly 1% Higher Led by Heavyweights

Indian markets closed higher on Monday, supported by strong buying in select heavyweight stocks. The Nifty 50 rose 0.91% to 24,585.05, while the Sensex gained 0.93% to 80,604.08. Adani Enterprises, Tata Motors, and Eternal were among the top performers, whereas Hero MotoCorp and Bharat Electronics saw marginal losses. Asian market cues were largely positive, with Japan’s Nikkei surging 1.85%, the Hang Seng adding 0.19%, and the Shanghai Composite up 0.34%. European indices traded mixed in mid-session, while on Wall Street, the Dow gained 0.48%, the Nasdaq advanced 0.81%, and the S&P 500 added 0.23% in the previous session.

Stock Market Highlights, August 11

• Domestic Indices Extend Gains: Indian benchmarks ended higher, with the Sensex up 0.93% at 80,604.08 and the Nifty 50 advancing 0.91% to 24,585.05. Adani Enterprises topped the gainers’ list with a 4.83% rise, followed by Tata Motors at 3.16%.
• Global Cues Mixed: Asian markets closed mostly in the green, led by Japan’s Nikkei, which climbed 1.85%. European indices were mixed at mid-session, with the FTSE 100 up 0.26% while the DAX and CAC 40 posted small declines.
• Wall Street Recap: In the previous session, U.S. indices ended higher, with the Dow Jones up 0.48%, the NASDAQ gaining 0.81%, and the S&P 500 advancing 0.23%.

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Earnings on Radar

As many as 290 companies are set to announce their Q1 FY26 results for the June quarter. The line-up includes Bata India, BEML, Eureka Forbes, Astral, Titagarh Rail Systems, Ashoka Buildcon, Bajaj Consumer Care, Shalimar Paints, Belrise Industries, SJVN, Brigade Hotel Ventures, IPCA Laboratories, and Cello World, among others.

Tata Motors

Tata Motors reported a sharp 63% year-on-year drop in consolidated net profit for Q1 FY26, with earnings falling to ₹3,924 crore from ₹10,514 crore in the year-ago period.

Voltas

Voltas’ Q1 net profit slumped 58% year-on-year to ₹141 crore, as unseasonal weather and subdued summer demand significantly impacted sales of its cooling products.

DOMS Industries 

DOMS Industries’ profit rose 10.5% year-on-year to ₹57.3 crore, compared to ₹51.8 crore a year earlier. Revenue grew 26.4% to ₹562.3 crore from ₹445 crore in the same period last year.

ICICI Bank

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Bharti Airtel

Promoter entity Indian Continent Investment offloaded 3 crore shares of Bharti Airtel at ₹1,870.4 apiece and another 3 crore shares at ₹1,871.95 each, reducing its stake by 0.98% in a deal worth ₹11,227.05 crore.

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