New Delhi, June 3 -- In a welcome departure from the past three quarters, the January-March earnings season turned out to be ahead of analysts' estimates. In this quarter, some 60 BSE-listed companies reported over 100% growth in both profit and revenue from operations, according to an analysis by Mint.

However, the list largely included names from the mid-cap and small-cap segment, with only realty major DLF and Adani group company Adani Energy Solutions making the cut from the large-cap space.

DLF, whose shares have lost almost 7% in the last one year, reported a 250% year-on-year (YoY) rise in Q4 profit to Rs.1,550 crore while its total income surged 142% YoY to Rs.3057 crore during the same period.

Meanwhile, Adani Energy Solutions...