The Indian stock market opened with a slight gain today. By 9:25 AM, the Sensex was trading near 82,350, up by 200 points, and the Nifty was trading near 25,230, with a gain of 50 points. Investors are keeping an eye on TCS, Tata Motors, Tata Elxsi, ICICI Prudential, and RailTel.
Stock Market Today: On Friday, October 10, 2025, the Indian stock market opened in the green. By 9:25 AM, the Sensex was trading at the 82,350 level and the Nifty near 25,230, while Bank Nifty showed a b start around 56,400. Investors are focusing on five key stocks today. These include TCS's major investment plan in AI, the completion of Tata Motors' demerger, Tata Elxsi's growth in Q2, ICICI Prudential Life's new premium increase, and RailTel receiving a new network order from the Karnataka government.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
TCS recorded better-than-expected results in the September quarter. The company's net profit stood at Rs 12,075 crore, and revenue was recorded at Rs 65,799 crore. Operating profit was Rs 16,565 crore, and the EBIT margin reached 25.2%. Revenue in constant currency increased by 0.8%.
The biggest news is that TCS is going to make a significant investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company has announced the construction of a 1 GW AI data center in India. Additionally, ListEngage has been acquired to strengthen the Salesforce ecosystem.
Tata Motors
Tata Motors has implemented its long-standing demerger plan. Effective October 1, the commercial vehicle segment of the company was transferred to TML Commercial Vehicle Limited (TMLCV), while the passenger vehicle segment was incorporated into the main company.
For investors, October 14 is the record date, when every Tata Motors shareholder will receive 1 TMLCV share for each of their existing shares. According to experts, this move could open new avenues for investors.
Tata Elxsi
Tata Elxsi has performed well in the second quarter. The company's net profit stood at Rs 154.8 crore, a 7.2% increase compared to the previous quarter. Revenue was recorded at Rs 918.1 crore, and EBIT was Rs 169.9 crore. The EBIT margin has increased to 18.5%.
Experts believe that the company's b performance and rising EBIT margin could become a focal point for investors.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
ICICI Prudential recorded new business premium of Rs 1,761 crore, marking a year-on-year increase of 6.1%. New Business Premium (APE) stood at Rs 871 crore, an increase from Rs 722 crore last month, but a 1.1% decrease year-on-year.
Experts state that this growth in the life insurance sector reflects the company's stability and investor confidence.
RailTel Corporation (RailTel)
RailTel Corporation has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) for OEM support for the Karnataka government's KSWAN 2.0 network equipment. This order is worth Rs 18.22 crore and is scheduled to be completed by November 8, 2025.
Experts believe that such projects will strengthen the company's financial position and increase its chances of securing new government orders.
Market Outlook and Investor Focus
With the stock market opening in the green today, investor enthusiasm remains high. Along with gains in Sensex and Nifty, investor interest is visible across the Technology, Auto, and Insurance sectors.
Experts state that b quarterly results from companies like TCS and Tata Elxsi are boosting investor confidence. Additionally, Tata Motors' demerger plan and RailTel's new government order are also stimulating market activity.
Overall, the stock market today presents a modest upward trend and a positive atmosphere. Investors can keep an eye on these five key stocks, which remain focal points in the market due to their quarterly results and recent developments.
