Stocks to watch today: Paytm, Tata Steel, Airtel, Tata Motors, Hero Motocorp, Ather Energy

On Monday, the domestic bourses witnessed a record rally, driven by the ceasefire between India and Pakistan and a trade deal between China and the U.S. The BSE Sensex gained 2,975 points, or 3.74%, to close at 82,430, and the NSE Nifty rallied 917 points, or 3.82%, to end at 24,924, registering their biggest single-day gains in absolute terms.

Aming the BSE Sensex pack, stocks of 28 of the 30 companies ended in positive terrain; Sun Pharma and IndusInd Bank were the outliers. The top five gainers on the BSE Sensex were Infosys (7.9%), HCLTech (6.35%), Tata Steel (6.16%), Eternal (5.68%), and Tech Mahindra (5.36%).

Here are the key stocks that will be in focus today.

Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, Hero Motocorp, Cipla: The heavyweights are set to release their March quarter earnings reports today.

IndiGo, SpiceJet: Shares of aviation companies will be in focus after they issued a travel advisory announcing the cancellation of flights to and from eight key cities–Jammu, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh, and Rajkot–for today.

Paytm: Alibaba-backed Antfin looks to sell up to 4% of its holding in Paytm via block deals worth over ₹2,000 crore, according to reports.

Tata Steel: The steel major posted a consolidated net profit of ₹1,201 crore in the March 2025 quarter, driven by a jump in other income and a fall in exceptional losses.

Ather Energy: The newly-listed EV company saw its loss narrowing to ₹234.4 crore in Q4FY25, compared to a loss of ₹283.30 crore during the corresponding period a year earlier. 

Gensol Engineering: In a major development, the company’s managing director Anmol Singh Jaggi and whole-time director Puneet Singh Jaggi have stepped down from their roles, following Sebi’s interim order barring them from holding key posts.

Allied Blenders: The company, engaged in the business of selling whisky, brandy, rum, gin, and vodka, will be in focus ahead of its board meeting on May 15, where it may unveil plans to raise funds via equity, convertible securities, or debentures.

Reliance Power: The company’s subsidiary, Reliance NU Energies, has secured a 350 MW of solar generation capacity and 175 MW/700 MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) order in SJVN’s recent tariff-based competitive bidding.