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Macrotech Developers to launch 16 projects worth ₹10,300 crore in H2 FY23

Realty firm Macrotech Developers Ltd (Lodha) plans to launch 16 new projects in the second half (H2) of FY23 with an estimated sales potential of ₹10,300 crore as it seeks to tap rising housing demand. These projects would be a mix of fully-owned and joint development with landowners. The company has delivered more than 89 million square feet of real estate and is developing around 100 million sq. ft. under its ongoing and planned portfolio.

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MRF Q2 Results: Net profit falls 32% YoY to ₹130 crore

MRF Ltd reported a 32% year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit to ₹130 crore for the quarter ended Sept (Q2 FY23). Its revenue from operations rose 18.7% YoY to ₹5,826 crore during the same period. The tyre manufacturer’s total expenses stood at ₹5,730 crore, up 21% YoY. MRF’s board has declared an interim dividend of ₹3 per share.

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Arvind Q2 Results: Net profit rises 79% YoY to ₹125 crore

Textile manufacturer Arvind Ltd reported a 79% YoY increase in consolidated net profit to ₹125.02 crore for the quarter ended Sept (Q2 FY23). Its revenue from operations rose 2.9% YoY to ₹2,169.81 crore during the same period. The company’s total expenses stood at ₹2,072.45 crore in Q2, up 3.5% YoY. Revenue from its textiles segment rose 1.8% YoY to ₹1,758.98 crore.

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Godrej Properties acquires 12-acre land parcel in Pune

Godrej Properties Ltd has acquired a 12-acre land parcel in the Mundhwa locality of Pune. The company is planning to develop a premium group housing project in this land parcel. The project will have a developable potential of around 2.2 million sq. ft. with an estimated revenue potential of around ₹2,000 crore based on the current business assumptions.

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Bajaj Electricals Q2 Results: Net profit flat at ₹62 crore

Bajaj Electricals Ltd reported a net profit of ₹62 crore for the quarter ended Sept (Q2 FY23). It posted a net profit of ₹62.55 crore in Q2 FY22. Its revenue from operations fell 6.41% YoY to ₹1,201.14 crore in Q2 FY23. The company’s revenue from the consumer products segment fell 2.45% YoY to ₹882.87 crore. Total expenses stood at ₹1,159.22 crore in Q2, down 6.81% YoY.

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Aurobindo Pharma units recall products in US market for manufacturing issues

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd’s units are recalling different products in the US market for manufacturing lapses. According to the latest Enforcement Report by the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA), New Jersey-based Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is recalling 9,504 bottles of Quinapril and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets. The tablets (used to treat high blood pressure) were manufactured in India.

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Bosch Q2 Results: Net profit flat at ₹372 crore

Bosch Limited reported a net profit of ₹372.4 crore for the quarter ended Sept (Q2 FY23). It posted a net profit of ₹372 crore in Q2 FY22. The auto component manufacturer’s revenue from operations rose 25.5% YoY to ₹3,662 crore in Q2 FY23. Total expenses stood at ₹3,324.2 crore, up 25.7% YoY.

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Two IPOs to hit the markets tomorrow

Five Star Business Finance Ltd’s IPO is set to open for subscription tomorrow. The company provides secured business loans to micro-entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals. The IPO only consists of an offer for sale (OFS) aggregating to ₹1,960 crore. The company has fixed ₹319-336 as the price band of the IPO.

Archean Chemical Industries Ltd is also launching its IPO tomorrow. The company is a leading speciality marine chemical manufacturer in India. The IPO consists of a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating to ₹805 crore and an OFS aggregating to ₹657.31 crore. The company has fixed ₹386-407 as the price band of the IPO.

Jubilant FoodWorks Q2 Results: Net profit rises 9.8% YoY to ₹131.5 crore

Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd reported a 9.8% YoY increase in consolidated net profit to ₹131.5 crore for the quarter ended Sept (Q2 FY23). Its revenue from operations rose 16.6% YoY to ₹1,301.48 crore during the same period. Total expenses stood at ₹1,153.92 crore, up 19.76% YoY. The company opened 76 new Domino’s stores in Q2, taking the total number to 1,701.

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Godrej Consumer Q2 Results: Net profit falls 25% YoY to ₹359 crore

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) reported a 25% YoY decline in consolidated net profit to ₹358.86 crore for the quarter ended Sept (Q2 FY23). Its revenue from operations rose 7% YoY to ₹3,364.45 crore during the same period. GCPL's total expenses rose 14.41%Y YoY to ₹2,951.38 crore in Q2. Revenue from the Indian market stood at ₹1,985.03 crore, up 8% YoY.

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