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Ashok Leyland and Voltas report strong earnings

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

and a profit
₹9,634 crore
a profit
₹609 crore
profit increase
52.2%
profit increase
₹214 crore

Ashok Leyland reported record revenue of ₹9,634 crore and a profit of ₹609 crore, its best first-quarter result, despite rising material costs. Voltas also excelled with a 52.2% profit increase to ₹214 crore. In contrast, Natco Pharma faced challenges, impacting market sentiment for the sector.

• Ashok Leyland's commercial vehicle volumes reached a new high.

• Voltas' revenue growth reflects strong demand in consumer durables.

• Rising costs remain a concern for many in the pharma sector.

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Sourcesnews.google.com

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The market after the news

ASHOKLEY closed +3.2% on the day of the news, from ₹171.64 to ₹177.10; Nifty −0.3% over the same session; futures OI −2.2%.

Bulletin at 07:03 IST on 15 Aug 2026. Every change is measured from ₹171.64, the last close before it, on 14 Aug. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • ASHOKLEY close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
ASHOKLEY closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it151.59171.64191.69axis spans 26%before the news · 14 Aug171.64Nifty 50ASHOKLEYbulletinD0+1+3+510 Aug20 Aug31 AugFutures open interest, lotspeak 29,000Reference close ₹171.64. 16 sessions from 10 Aug to 31 Aug; the price axis spans 26 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before14 Aug₹171.64basebase
On the day17 Aug₹177.10▲ +3.2%▼ −0.3%+3.5 pp difference
+1 session18 Aug₹176.35▲ +2.7%▼ −0.9%+3.6 pp difference
+3 sessions20 Aug₹173.80▲ +1.3%▼ −0.6%+1.8 pp difference
+5 sessions24 Aug₹173.29▲ +1.0%▼ −0.6%+1.6 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▲ +0.2%+0.34 on 17 Aug
Day's range, % · ₹
4.2%≈ 7.1 high to low
Volume on the day
2.00×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −2.2%−650 lots · short covering · price +3.2%
Futures OI open, lots
29,00017 Aug · 25 Aug expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+1.17+0.7% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.68from 0.58 the session before
Max pain
175from 173 the session before

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