HFCL Q4FY25 results showed a net loss of Rs 81.4 crore due to weak optical fibre cable demand. Despite challenges, HFCL expects 25–30% revenue growth in FY26, driven by full capacity utilisation and defence segment contributions. The company also announced a 10% dividend and a new senior appointment in international sales.
Metal shares surge as West Asia conflict fuels global aluminium price spike
Indian metal stocks saw a significant rise today. Aluminium manufacturers led the gains. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the West Asia