Aequs slumps 12% on wider loss; Sigma Advanced Systems rises on NATO order

what happened

According to TradingView, attention on Dalal Street on October 27 was expected to center on company-specific news. Aequs shares fell 12% after its consolidated second-quarter loss widened to Rs 52.3 crore from Rs 20.59 crore a year earlier, even though revenue jumped 45.3% to Rs 409.1 crore.

Sigma Advanced Systems gained 5% after winning a Rs 973 crore contract from a NATO client to make and supply base bleed components for 155 mm shells, with the work spread over 12 months. Tata Consumer Products rose 6% after its consolidated Q2 profit climbed 15.7% to Rs 470.1 crore and revenue increased 14% to Rs 5,661.1 crore.

Dalmia Bharat dropped 5% after HSBC lowered its rating to hold, citing weak volumes, higher costs and an asset impairment that led to a net loss. Ather Energy advanced 5% as HSBC kept its buy rating and raised its target price to Rs 1,800 per share.

why it matters

Roundups like this show how earnings and brokerage calls move individual stocks within a single trading session. The moves are concentrated in specific names rather than the broader index, so the wider market effect is limited. Investors track brokerage recommendations, block deals and order wins as sources of stock-level volatility.

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