Indian Equity Indices Set to Open Higher as US-India Trade Deal is Finalised; PB Fintech Reports 165% Jump in Net Profit

Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Bajaj Finance, Varun Beverages, Pidilite Industries, Solar Industries India, NMDC, and Mankind Pharma are among 111 firms scheduled to announce theirearnings report for the third quarter (Q3FY26).Some other companies that are expected to declare their Q3 results today include Zydus Wellness, Kansai Nerolac Paints, Godrej Agrovet, Indraprastha Medical Corporation, Firstsource Solutions, Saregama India, Triveni Turbine, Sheela Foam, PCBL Chemical, Castrol India, Signatureglobal (India), JK Lakshmi Cement, and Aditya Birla Capital.PB Fintech Q3 profit jumps 165%PB Fintech, the parent company of Policybazaar, reported a165 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) jump in net profit to ₹189 crore for the October–December quarter of FY26 (Q3FY26), compared with ₹71 crore in the same quarter last year, supported by strong revenue growth.Operating revenue rose 37 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹1,771 crore from ₹1,291.6 crore, aided by improved margins. The company’s margin expanded to 11 per cent during the quarter, up from 6 per cent a year earlier.Insurance premium collections increased 45 per cent Y-o-Y, driven by a 68 per cent rise in new protection premiums. The credit revenue business also grew 37 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹115 crore. Total insurance premiums collected stood at ₹7,965 crore, up 45 per cent Y-o-Y.In overseas operations, insurance premiums in the UAE climbed 62 per cent Y-o-Y, while total lending disbursals surged 84 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹9,986 crore.Market overview for February 3Indian equity indices, the Sensex and Nifty, are set for a gap-up opening on Tuesday after the long-awaitedtrade deal between India and the United Stateswas finalised. At 7:14 am, GIFT Nifty futures were trading 788 points higher at 25,930.US President Donald Trump on Monday announced the trade agreement, under which reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods will be cut to 18 per cent from 25 per cent.Sectors expected to benefit from the deal include textiles and apparel, auto ancillaries and engineering, specialty chemicals, agro and seafood exports, and select electronics and consumer manufacturers with exposure to the US market.In global markets, Asian indices advanced, with Mainland China’s CSI 300 up 0.51 per cent, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gaining 0.78 per cent, Japan’s Nikkei rising 3.09 per cent and South Korea’s KOSPI climbing 5.3 per cent.Follow the latest market updates here:Stock Market LIVE UpdatesList of some firms releasing Q3 results today, February 3Aarti Drugs LtdAditya Birla Capital LtdArunjyoti Bio Ventures LtdAction Construction Equipment LtdAdani Enterprises LtdAdani Ports and Special Economic Zone LtdAdf Foods Ltd-$Adroit Infotech LtdAeroflex Neu LtdAether Industries LtdDr. Agarwals Health Care LtdAlkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd-$AMJ Land Holdings LtdAmrutanjan Health Care Ltd-$The Anup Engineering LtdApollo Finvest India LtdAWL Agri Business LtdBajaj Finance LtdBeryl Securities LtdBharat Coking Coal LtdBharat Seats Ltd-$Biogen Pharmachem Industries LtdBluspring Enterprises LtdCastrol India LtdCrystal Business System LtdDAM Capital Advisors LtdDishman Carbogen Amcis LtdDee Development Engineers LtdDe Nora India LtdDr Agarwals Eye Hospital Ltd-$Dynamic Industries Ltd-$Excel Industries LtdExpleo Solutions LtdFirstsource Solutions LtdGabriel India Ltd-$Garware Marine Industries LtdGodrej Agrovet LtdGrand Oak Canyons Distillery LtdGlobal Surfaces LtdHFCL LtdIITL Projects LtdIndoco Remedies LtdIndo Farm Equipment LtdIndraprastha Medical Corporation LtdIndia Radiators LtdIRM Energy LtdJamshri Realty Ltd-$Jayshree Chemicals LtdJenburkt Pharmaceuticals LtdJK Lakshmi Cement LtdKamat Hotels (India) LtdKansai Nerolac Paints LtdKaycee Industries LtdKedia Construction Company LtdKiduja India LtdKinetic Engineering LtdKiran Vyapar LtdKalyani Steels LtdLee & Nee Softwares Exports LtdLKP Securities LtdLloyds Metals and Energy LtdMankind Pharma LtdMid India Industries LtdM.K. Exim (India) LtdOne Mobikwik Systems LtdNarbada Gems and Jewellery LtdNazara Technologies LtdNeo Infracon LtdNGL Fine Chem LtdNMDC LtdNMDC Steel LtdOnelife Capital Advisors LtdPCBL Chemical LtdPidilite Industries LtdRestaurant Brands Asia LtdRossell Techsys LtdRashi Peripherals LtdRubicon Research LtdSal Automotive LtdSangam Finserv LtdSaregama India LtdShipping Corporation of India Land and Assets LtdSuncare Traders LtdSheela Foam LtdSharda Ispat LtdShri Dinesh Mills Ltd-$Signatureglobal (India) LtdSita Enterprises LtdSKF India (Industrial) LtdSvarnim Trade Udyog LtdSolar Industries India LtdStarlit Power Systems LtdSterling Tools Ltd-$STL Networks LtdSudarshan Colorants India LtdSunshield Chemicals LtdSuraj Products LtdSuyog Telematics LtdTCI Express LtdThe Investment Trust Of India LtdTimex Group India Ltd-$Triveni Turbine LtdTriumph International Finance India LtdTrualt Bioenergy LtdUltracab (India) LtdV2 Retail LtdValiant Communications Ltd-$Varun Beverages LtdVeronica Production LtdYogi Sungwon (India) LtdZydus Wellness Ltd-$