The Nifty-50 index has reported a subdued performance for the third straight quarter, posting a single-digit year-on-year (YoY) growth in profit after tax (PAT), according to a report by Motilal Oswal. The report highlighted that for the quarter ended December 2024 (Q3FY25), Nifty delivered a modest 5 per cent YoY PAT growth, in line with market expectations.