The PAT for the quarter came in at Rs. 8.17 crore, yoy increase of 496.4 per cent. This was partly driven by almost 80 per cent yoy decline in interest expenses.

Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 1.12 p.m. on February 8.

Bharat Forge reported its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2017 on Thursday. The company's standalone revenue for the quarter came in at Rs. 1,390.55 crore, registering 40.5 per cent yoy increase. This was driven by 33 per cent growth in domestic revenues and 61 per cent growth in export revenues.

The markets on February 8 opened up. BSE Sensex is trading at 34,506.60, up by 423.89 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,595.40, up by 118.70 points. 

Kalpataru Power posted robust quarterly performance in Q3FY18 with strong revenue growth and strong order book growth.

Galaxy Surfactants, a speciality chemicals manufacturer, debuted on the bourses on Thursday at a 3 per cent premium.

The share price of Nila Infrastructures soared over 11 per cent on the bourses in intraday trade on Thursday as the company announced its plans to demerge its real estate undertaking. 

Uflex reported consolidated revenue for the quarter at Rs. 1,674.43 crore, registering 5.9 per cent yoy increase. This was primarily driven by 7.5 per cent yoy rise in flexible packaging activity division.

With India preparing for only electric vehicles by 2030 regime, the most prevalent theme during the ongoing AutoExpo 2018 was electric mobility. Automakers displayed their technical competency and design finesse at the expo. Auto major including Maruti, M&M, TVS and Ashok Leyland displayed there concept electric vehicles (EVs).

Explosives manufacturer Solar Industries posted a hike of 10.48 per cent in its revenue to Rs. 465.68 crore on a yearly basis for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2018. Following the development, the stock price of company surged by nearly 2 per cent in intraday trade on Thursday.