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Market Close: Sensex jumps 941 pts on fag-end buying, Nifty ends at 24,331 on US-Iran peace hopes

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 1.76 per cent and 1.93 per cent higher, respectively

Aviation stocks rally on ECLGS 5.0 relief; IndiGo, SpiceJet rise up to 8%

IndiGo, SpiceJet shares gained on Wednesday after govt approved ECLGS 5.0 to support airlines amid West Asia crisis. Analysts said fuel costs, traffic slowdown remain key risks for the aviation sector

Stranded Gulf supply, Iran conflict may push Brent toward $130-145: Analyst

If the conflict extends another eight weeks without a credible Hormuz reopening, expect Brent at $130-145 per barrel, with the World Bank's adverse scenario averaging $115 for the full year

Nifty Midcap Select index hits record high, rallies 13% in one month

The Nifty Midcap Select index hit a new high of 14,223.90, soaring 2% and surpassing its previous high of 14,118 touched on December 1, 2025.

NSE dividend: National Stock Exchange declares ₹35 payout in Q4FY26 results

NSE reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,871 crore, up 8.3 per cent year-on-year from ₹2,650 crore in the year-ago period

Garware Hi-Tech Films shares fly 18% to hit 52-week high post Q4 results

The stock of the global manufacturer of sun control films, paint protection films, and other specialty films surpassed its previous high of ₹4,799.70 touched on June 2, 2025

KPI Green Energy jumps 11% after Q4 profit rockets 49%; dividend declared

KPI Green Energy has reported a consolidated net profit of ₹155 crore in Q4FY26, up 49 per cent Y-o-Y. Its revenue grew by 40 per cent to ₹796 crore.

Shoppers Stop stock jumps 12% despite Q4 loss of ₹17 cr; revenue up 14%

Shoppers Stop's consolidated revenue grew 14 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to ₹1,210 crore from ₹1,064 crore in Q4FY25

Nifty Pharma hits 52-wk high; Wockhardt up 15%, Laurus, Lupin at new peaks

The Nifty Pharma index was quoting higher for the fifth straight trading day, surging 3.8 per cent during the period, as against 0.37 per cent gain in Nifty 50.

Raymond shares gain 9% after Q4 profit swings sharply on sequential basis

Raymond reported that its profit rose over 71 per cent sequentially, while declining 53 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y)

SRF share price soars 9% on strong Q4, ₹2,300 crore Odisha investment plan

SRF share price: Today's buying in SRF was buoyed after the company reported an 11 per cent Y-o-Y increase in its consolidated net profit to ₹582.02 crore for the March quarter.

Vedanta soars 17% in 3 days, hits new high post demerger; more upside left?

At 11:32 AM on Wednesday, Vedanta quoted 3 per cent higher at ₹312.65 on the BSE, as compared to a 0.26 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.

Canara, PNB, BoB, Indian Bank gain up to 3%; what's driving PSU banks?

The Cabinet approved the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0 to provide additional credit support to businesses facing liquidity stress due to the West Asia situation.

United Breweries falls 5% post Q4 as Iran war raises profitability concerns

United Breweries share price fell 5 per cent and hit a 52-week low on Wednesday, after Q4FY26 results, flagged Iran war-driven cost pressures and weak margin outlook

Zen Technologies shares rise 4% in trade; here's what's fuelling the gains

Zen Tech has launched India's first modular, AI-powered counter-drone system at the North Tech Symposium 2026 in Prayagraj

Hero MotoCorp shares gain 3% on healthy Q4 results, dividend announcement

The sentiment was further buoyed by the company's announcement of dividend rewards for shareholders

Marico jumps 4% to record high on strong Q4 results; MOFSL sees 15% upside

For the March quarter of FY26, Marico reported an 18.26 per cent Y-o-Y rise in consolidated net profit to ₹408 crore. Its consolidated revenue from operations stood at ₹3,333 crore.

Raymond Realty jumps 15% on strong Q4 show; profit up 44%, sales strong

Raymond Realty reported a net profit of 161 crore, up 44 per cent from ₹112 crore in the year-ago period. In the Q3FY26, the company's net profit stood at ₹67 crore

These 3 stocks may underperform, 2 gain as auto, bank indices turn bearish

Death Cross alert: Technical analyst at Choice Broking expects Nifty Auto and Bank Nifty to underperform in the near-term as shorter-term moving average has slipped below the long-term 200-DMA.

Bank of Baroda Q4 preview: Profit, NII seen weak despite strong loan growth

Bank of Baroda Q4FY26 results preview: Profit may remain flat or decline as treasury losses, NIM pressure offset strong loan growth. Check estimates, dividend outlook.