Last Updated: 21 April 2026, Evening
Upcoming Quarterly Results — Q4 FY26 Season (April–May 2026)
Q4 FY26 (January–March 2026) earnings season is underway. Key results today (April 21): HCLTech, Nestle India, Persistent Systems, Tata Elxsi, 360 One Wam, Cyient DLM. Nifty 50 closed at 24,576.60 (+0.87%) on April 21, with Nestle India surging 7.28% on strong Q4 earnings.
✅ Q4 FY26 Results Announced — 21 April 2026
| Company | Result Date | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Nestle India | Apr 21, 2026 | Net Profit: ₹1,110.9 Cr (+27.18% YoY) | Revenue: ₹6,747.79 Cr (+22.60% YoY) | Final Dividend: ₹5/share (record date Jul 10) | EBITDA margin: 26.3% |
| HCL Technologies (HCLTech) | Apr 21, 2026 | Net Profit: ₹4,488 Cr (+4.2% YoY, +10.10% QoQ) | Revenue: ₹33,981 Cr (+12.34% YoY) | Interim Dividend: ₹24/share for FY27 (record date Apr 25) |
| Persistent Systems | Apr 21, 2026 | Net Profit: ₹529.26 Cr (+33.73% YoY) | Revenue: ₹4,055.93 Cr (+25.10% YoY) |
| Tata Elxsi | Apr 21, 2026 | Results out — details being updated |
| 360 One Wam | Apr 21, 2026 | Results out — details being updated |
| Cyient DLM | Apr 21, 2026 | Results out — details being updated |
✅ Q4 FY26 Results Already Announced (Earlier)
| Company | Result Date | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) | Apr 9, 2026 | Net Profit: ₹13,718 Cr (+12% YoY, +28.7% QoQ) | Revenue: ₹2,67,021 Cr | Final Dividend: ₹31/share | TCV: $12B |
| Ashiana Housing | Apr 2026 | Q4 sales surged 124.4% YoY led by Aaroham Phase-I & II launches |
📅 Key Results Expected — Upcoming
| Company | Expected Date | What to Watch |
|---|---|---|
| HDFC Bank | Around Apr 18–22, 2026 | Q4 FY26 results; AT1 bond governance in focus |
| ICICI Bank | Late April 2026 | Q4 FY26 NII, loan book growth |
| Reliance Industries | Late April 2026 | Q4 FY26 results; refining margins, Jio subscriber growth |
| SBI (State Bank of India) | May 2026 | Q4 FY26 results; NPA trends and credit growth |
📊 Q4 FY26 Earnings Season Context
The Q4 FY26 earnings season has delivered a mixed picture so far. TCS beat estimates strongly in week one. HCLTech reported 4.2% YoY profit growth today, below analyst expectations of ~10% growth, while Nestle India surprised positively with 27% profit growth. Key themes this season:
- IT Sector: TCS positive, HCLTech slightly below expectations (+4.2% vs ~10% expected). Persistent Systems strong at +33.7%. FY27 guidance and GenAI deal momentum in focus
- FMCG: Nestle India delivered a blowout quarter — profit up 27%, revenue up 22.6%, EBITDA margin 26.3%. Stock hit 52-week high of ₹1,380
- Banking: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank upcoming — loan growth and NIM trends critical
- Energy/OMCs: Reliance upcoming — refining margins and Jio performance in focus
📌 Recent Corporate Developments (April 2026)
- HCLTech declared interim dividend of ₹24/share for FY27; record date April 25, 2026
- Nestle India recommended final dividend of ₹5/share; record date July 10, 2026
- TCS renewed strategic AI partnership with Marks & Spencer for multi-year AI-led technology transformation
- Torrent Power received CCI approval to acquire Nabha Power from L&T Power Development for ₹6,889 crore
- BPCL appointed Sanjay Khanna as Chairman & MD effective April 9, 2026
Data sources: NSE, BSE, Business Standard, Upstox. Nifty 50 close Apr 21: 24,576.60 (+0.87%). Updated: 21 April 2026, Evening.