Nifty top losers: Larsen & Toubro, Sun Pharma, HCL Tech stocks drag on Nifty 50 index today

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Several stocks experienced declines in Monday’s trading session, with Larsen & Toubro, Sun Pharma, HCL Tech, Infosys and ITC among the top losers on the Nifty 50. At 10:30 am, Larsen & Toubro was trading at Rs 3,641.10, a 0.98% fall from the previous close. Sun Pharma was trading at Rs 1,634.50, down by 0.42%, HCL Tech at Rs 1,483.60, also down by 0.42%, Infosys at Rs 1,442.50, a 0.36% decrease and ITC at Rs 410.25, declining by 0.29%.

Larsen & Toubro Financial Overview:

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Larsen & Toubro’s consolidated revenue for the quarter-ending June 2025 stood at Rs 63,678.92 Crore, compared to Rs 55,119.82 Crore in June 2024. The net profit for the same quarter was Rs 4,325.57 Crore, up from Rs 3,440.11 Crore in the previous year. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for June 2025 was Rs 26.30, compared to Rs 20.26 in June 2024.

The company’s annual consolidated revenue for the year 2025 reached Rs 255,734.45 Crore, a notable increase from Rs 221,112.91 Crore in 2024. The net profit for the year was Rs 17,687.39 Crore, compared to Rs 15,569.72 Crore in the previous year. The EPS for 2025 was Rs 109.36, up from Rs 93.96 in 2024. The Book Value Per Share (BVPS) decreased to Rs 710.12 in 2025 from Rs 746.01 in 2024. The Return on Equity (ROE) slightly increased to 15.39% in 2025 from 15.12% in 2024. The Debt to Equity ratio remained stable at 1.33 in 2025.

Larsen & Toubro – Income Statement (Consolidated):

Mar 2025 Mar 2024 Mar 2023 Mar 2022 Mar 2021
Sales Rs 255,734 Crore Rs 221,112 Crore Rs 183,340 Crore Rs 156,521 Crore Rs 135,979 Crore
Other Income Rs 4,124 Crore Rs 4,158 Crore Rs 2,929 Crore Rs 2,267 Crore Rs 3,429 Crore
Total Income Rs 259,859 Crore Rs 225,270 Crore Rs 186,269 Crore Rs 158,788 Crore Rs 139,408 Crore
Total Expenditure Rs 232,946 Crore Rs 201,207 Crore Rs 165,953 Crore Rs 141,154 Crore Rs 126,815 Crore
EBIT Rs 26,913 Crore Rs 24,062 Crore Rs 20,316 Crore Rs 17,633 Crore Rs 12,593 Crore
Interest Rs 3,334 Crore Rs 3,545 Crore Rs 3,207 Crore Rs 3,125 Crore Rs 3,913 Crore
Tax Rs 5,891 Crore Rs 4,947 Crore Rs 4,484 Crore Rs 4,216 Crore Rs 4,010 Crore
Net Profit Rs 17,687 Crore Rs 15,569 Crore Rs 12,624 Crore Rs 10,291 Crore Rs 4,668 Crore

The sales of Larsen & Toubro increased from Rs 135,979 Crore in March 2021 to Rs 255,734 Crore in March 2025.

Sun Pharma Financial Overview:

Sun Pharma’s consolidated revenue for the quarter-ending June 2025 was Rs 13,851.40 Crore, compared to Rs 12,652.75 Crore in June 2024. The net profit for the same quarter was Rs 2,302.62 Crore, down from Rs 2,871.25 Crore in the previous year. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for June 2025 was Rs 9.50, compared to Rs 11.80 in June 2024.

The company’s annual consolidated revenue for the year 2025 reached Rs 52,578.44 Crore, a notable increase from Rs 48,496.85 Crore in 2024. The net profit for the year was Rs 10,980.10 Crore, compared to Rs 9,648.44 Crore in the previous year. The EPS for 2025 was Rs 45.60, up from Rs 39.90 in 2024. The Book Value Per Share (BVPS) increased to Rs 301.00 in 2025 from Rs 265.36 in 2024. The Return on Equity (ROE) remained consistent at 15.13% in 2025. The Debt to Equity ratio remained stable at 0.03 in 2025.

Sun Pharma – Income Statement (Consolidated):

Mar 2025 Mar 2024 Mar 2023 Mar 2022 Mar 2021
Sales Rs 52,578 Crore Rs 48,496 Crore Rs 43,885 Crore Rs 38,654 Crore Rs 33,498 Crore
Other Income Rs 1,965 Crore Rs 1,354 Crore Rs 634 Crore Rs 921 Crore Rs 835 Crore
Total Income Rs 54,543 Crore Rs 49,851 Crore Rs 44,520 Crore Rs 39,576 Crore Rs 34,333 Crore
Total Expenditure Rs 40,559 Crore Rs 38,524 Crore Rs 34,939 Crore Rs 34,967 Crore Rs 31,392 Crore
EBIT Rs 13,983 Crore Rs 11,326 Crore Rs 9,580 Crore Rs 4,608 Crore Rs 2,940 Crore
Interest Rs 231 Crore Rs 238 Crore Rs 172 Crore Rs 127 Crore Rs 141 Crore
Tax Rs 2,772 Crore Rs 1,439 Crore Rs 847 Crore Rs 1,075 Crore Rs 514 Crore
Net Profit Rs 10,980 Crore Rs 9,648 Crore Rs 8,560 Crore Rs 3,405 Crore Rs 2,284 Crore

The sales of Sun Pharma increased from Rs 33,498 Crore in March 2021 to Rs 52,578 Crore in March 2025.

HCL Tech Financial Overview:

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HCL Tech’s consolidated revenue for the quarter-ending June 2025 stood at Rs 30,349.00 Crore, compared to Rs 28,057.00 Crore in June 2024. The net profit for the same quarter was Rs 3,844.00 Crore, down from Rs 4,259.00 Crore in the previous year. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for June 2025 was Rs 14.18, compared to Rs 15.70 in June 2024.

The company’s annual consolidated revenue for the year 2025 reached Rs 117,055.00 Crore, a notable increase from Rs 109,913.00 Crore in 2024. The net profit for the year was Rs 17,399.00 Crore, compared to Rs 15,710.00 Crore in the previous year. The EPS for 2025 was Rs 64.16, up from Rs 57.99 in 2024. The Book Value Per Share (BVPS) increased to Rs 256.56 in 2025 from Rs 251.46 in 2024. The Return on Equity (ROE) increased to 24.96% in 2025 from 23.00% in 2024. The Debt to Equity ratio remained stable at 0.03 in 2025.

HCL Tech – Income Statement (Consolidated):

Mar 2025 Mar 2024 Mar 2023 Mar 2022 Mar 2021
Sales Rs 117,055 Crore Rs 109,913 Crore Rs 101,456 Crore Rs 85,651 Crore Rs 75,379 Crore
Other Income Rs 2,485 Crore Rs 1,495 Crore Rs 1,358 Crore Rs 1,067 Crore Rs 927 Crore
Total Income Rs 119,540 Crore Rs 111,408 Crore Rs 102,814 Crore Rs 86,718 Crore Rs 76,306 Crore
Total Expenditure Rs 95,635 Crore Rs 89,888 Crore Rs 82,973 Crore Rs 69,447 Crore Rs 59,942 Crore
EBIT Rs 23,905 Crore Rs 21,520 Crore Rs 19,841 Crore Rs 17,271 Crore Rs 16,364 Crore
Interest Rs 644 Crore Rs 553 Crore Rs 353 Crore Rs 319 Crore Rs 511 Crore
Tax Rs 5,862 Crore Rs 5,257 Crore Rs 4,643 Crore Rs 3,428 Crore Rs 4,684 Crore
Net Profit Rs 17,399 Crore Rs 15,710 Crore Rs 14,845 Crore Rs 13,524 Crore Rs 11,169 Crore

The sales of HCL Tech increased from Rs 75,379 Crore in March 2021 to Rs 117,055 Crore in March 2025.

Infosys Financial Overview:

Infosys’ consolidated revenue for the quarter-ending June 2025 stood at Rs 42,279.00 Crore, compared to Rs 39,315.00 Crore in June 2024. The net profit for the same quarter was Rs 6,924.00 Crore, up from Rs 6,374.00 Crore in the previous year. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for June 2025 was Rs 16.70, compared to Rs 15.38 in June 2024.

The company’s annual consolidated revenue for the year 2025 reached Rs 162,990.00 Crore, a notable increase from Rs 153,670.00 Crore in 2024. The net profit for the year was Rs 26,750.00 Crore, compared to Rs 26,248.00 Crore in the previous year. The EPS for 2025 was Rs 64.50, up from Rs 63.39 in 2024. The Book Value Per Share (BVPS) increased to Rs 231.11 in 2025 from Rs 212.74 in 2024. The Return on Equity (ROE) decreased to 27.87% in 2025 from 29.77% in 2024. The Debt to Equity ratio remained stable at 0.00 in 2025.

Infosys – Income Statement (Consolidated):

Mar 2025 Mar 2024 Mar 2023 Mar 2022 Mar 2021
Sales Rs 162,990 Crore Rs 153,670 Crore Rs 146,767 Crore Rs 121,641 Crore Rs 100,472 Crore
Other Income Rs 3,600 Crore Rs 4,711 Crore Rs 2,701 Crore Rs 2,295 Crore Rs 2,201 Crore
Total Income Rs 166,590 Crore Rs 158,381 Crore Rs 149,468 Crore Rs 123,936 Crore Rs 102,673 Crore
Total Expenditure Rs 128,566 Crore Rs 121,923 Crore Rs 115,862 Crore Rs 93,626 Crore Rs 75,850 Crore
EBIT Rs 38,024 Crore Rs 36,458 Crore Rs 33,606 Crore Rs 30,310 Crore Rs 26,823 Crore
Interest Rs 416 Crore Rs 470 Crore Rs 284 Crore Rs 200 Crore Rs 195 Crore
Tax Rs 10,858 Crore Rs 9,740 Crore Rs 9,214 Crore Rs 7,964 Crore Rs 7,205 Crore
Net Profit Rs 26,750 Crore Rs 26,248 Crore Rs 24,108 Crore Rs 22,146 Crore Rs 19,423 Crore

The sales of Infosys increased from Rs 100,472 Crore in March 2021 to Rs 162,990 Crore in March 2025.

ITC Financial Overview:

ITC’s consolidated revenue for the quarter-ending June 2025 stood at Rs 21,494.79 Crore, compared to Rs 18,457.33 Crore in June 2024. The net profit for the same quarter was Rs 5,274.65 Crore, up from Rs 5,169.37 Crore in the previous year. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) for June 2025 was Rs 4.19, compared to Rs 4.08 in June 2024.

The company’s annual consolidated revenue for the year 2025 reached Rs 75,323.34 Crore, a notable increase from Rs 70,881.00 Crore in 2024. The net profit for the year was Rs 19,926.05 Crore, compared to Rs 20,723.75 Crore in the previous year. The EPS for 2025 was Rs 27.79, up from Rs 16.42 in 2024. The Book Value Per Share (BVPS) decreased to Rs 55.96 in 2025 from Rs 59.99 in 2024. The Return on Equity (ROE) increased to 49.61% in 2025. The Debt to Equity ratio remained stable at 0.00 in 2025.

ITC – Income Statement (Consolidated):

Mar 2025 Mar 2024 Mar 2023 Mar 2022 Mar 2021
Sales Rs 75,323 Crore Rs 70,881 Crore Rs 70,936 Crore Rs 60,668 Crore Rs 49,272 Crore
Other Income Rs 2,529 Crore Rs 2,727 Crore Rs 1,980 Crore Rs 1,836 Crore Rs 2,632 Crore
Total Income Rs 77,853 Crore Rs 73,608 Crore Rs 72,917 Crore Rs 62,504 Crore Rs 51,905 Crore
Total Expenditure Rs 50,991 Crore Rs 46,450 Crore Rs 47,008 Crore Rs 41,742 Crore Rs 33,915 Crore
EBIT Rs 26,861 Crore Rs 27,158 Crore Rs 25,909 Crore Rs 20,762 Crore Rs 17,989 Crore
Interest Rs 45 Crore Rs 45 Crore Rs 43 Crore Rs 39 Crore Rs 44 Crore
Tax Rs 6,890 Crore Rs 6,388 Crore Rs 6,438 Crore Rs 5,237 Crore Rs 4,555 Crore
Net Profit Rs 19,926 Crore Rs 20,723 Crore Rs 19,427 Crore Rs 15,485 Crore Rs 13,389 Crore

The sales of ITC increased from Rs 49,272 Crore in March 2021 to Rs 75,323 Crore in March 2025.

Larsen & Toubro has announced a press release on August 13, 2025, regarding L&T Energy GreenTech partnering with Japan’s ITOCHU for a Green Ammonia Project. The company also announced the schedule of Analyst / Institutional Investors’ Meet. The company announced a final dividend of Rs 34 on May 8, 2025, with the effective date being June 3, 2025. The company had bonus issues with ratio 1:2 on May 29, 2017 and May 22, 2013.

Sun Pharma announced the schedule of Analyst/Institutional Investor Meeting. The company announced a final dividend of Rs 5.50 per share on May 22, 2025, with the effective date being July 7, 2025. The company had a bonus issue with ratio 1:1 on May 28, 2013. The company had splits with new face value of Rs 1 on September 24, 2010.

HCL Tech has received recognition in six Gartner Voice of the Customer Reports across IT Services Markets. The company announced an interim dividend of Rs 12 per share on July 14, 2025, with the effective date being July 18, 2025. The company had a bonus issue with ratio 1:1 on October 23, 2019.

Infosys joint venture agreement with Telstra Limited. The company announced a final dividend of Rs 22 per share on April 17, 2025, with the effective date being May 30, 2025. The company had a bonus issue with ratio 1:1 on July 13, 2018.

ITC has announced scheme of amalgamation of Sresta Natural Bioproducts Private Limited and Wimco Limited with ITC Limited. The company announced a final dividend of Rs 7.85 per share on May 22, 2025, with the effective date being May 28, 2025. The company had a bonus issue with ratio 1:2 on May 20, 2016. The company had splits with new face value of Rs 1 on June 17, 2005.

Moneycontrol analysis indicates a very bullish sentiment for the stock as of August 18, 2025.