The third quarter earnings season is underway and about 94 companies will announce their results on Tuesday. Key results to watch out include from Bajaj Finance, Maruti, Tata Motors, Adani Power and Ambuja Cements.Apart from the above, companies like Blue Dart, CAMS, CarTrade Tech, Fino Payments Bank, Gujarat Fluorochemicals, Indian Bank, KPIT Technologies, Olectra Greentech, Quess Corp and a few others will also declare their quarter results.Maruti Suzuki Q3 expectationsSolid growth in volumes and increase in average selling prices (ASPs) will drive strong revenue numbers for India's leading carmaker Maruti Suzuki in the third quarter.Revenue from operations in the reporting period is likely to jump 17% year-on-year (YoY), according to an average estimate of six brokerages. Meanwhile, profit after tax (PAT) during the quarter is seen rising 13% YoY.Maruti has been able to buck the weak demand trend in passenger vehicles in third quarter with 13% YoY growth in volumes. While domestic sales rose 6% YoY, exports grew 38% YoY. In fact, MSIL was able to clock record 250,000 unit sales in December 2024 itself, up 8% YoY.Sebi returns Digvijay Gaekwad's letter seeking permission for competing offer for Religare EnterprisesHowever, higher discounts and advertising spends will lead to a drop in EBITDA margins for the company, offset partially by operating leverage benefits.Tata Motors Q3 expectationsTata Motors is expected to report marginal growth in revenues in the third quarter, which will be supported by growth in JLR and India PV divisions.Revenue from operations is likely to rise 3% year-on-year (YoY), according to an average estimate of four brokerages, while profit after tax (PAT) may decline 14% YoY.Analysts expect JLR volumes (excluding China JV) to decline by 4% YoY, led by weakness in EU and China markets. Overall, revenues for the business (ex China JV) could drop 4% YoY in 3QFY25, driven by volume slump.(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of Economic Times)