State-owned Container Corporation of India, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, and four other companies will be the focus as February 6 is set as the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for dividend payouts. Investors must purchase shares by February 5 to qualify. Dividends from these companies are a significant component of total shareholder returns.
Amwill Healthcare's IPO, involving a mix of fresh equity sale and OFS, has opened for investors with a price band of Rs 105-111 per share. The proceeds will fund various corporate activities. The share allotment is expected by February 10, with the listing slated for February 12.
Swiggy's third-quarter revenue is expected to see a sequential improvement, but losses are projected to expand to around Rs 700 crore. Revenues are estimated to rise to Rs 4,035 crore, driven by growth in food delivery and quick commerce segments, despite competitive pressures and aggressive expansion.
Raw material costs stood at 57.7% of the consolidated revenues-higher than the year-ago level of 56.5%. Other expenses, too, climbed to make up 16.2% of the revenues-much higher than the y-o-y level of 14.8%. These increased expenses, and a less favourable product mix, dented profitability.
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