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State Bank of India (SBI), Nestle India and Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services from the index hit their respective 52-week highs and quoting close to their record high levels.

Bosch, Radico Khaitan, Maharashtra Scooters and Schneider Electric Infrastructure from the BSE500 index hit their respective new highs in an otherwise subdued market.

The surge in ACE stock price came after the company announced that it has bagged an order from the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

The equity market appreciates high dividend paying companies and these companies share prices appreciate at a steady rate providing capital appreciation to their investors well

Disconnect between earnings growth and stock prices, Bernstein said, is even more visible in the small-and mid-cap (SMID) universe

BSE has put in place fresh guidelines for small and medium enterprises looking to migrate from its SME platform to the main board, whereby the applicant will be required to have a net worth of at least Rs 15 crore for the preceding two financial years. Under the guidelines, the applicant firm needs to be listed on the SME platform for at least three years. Besides, they need to have 250 public shareholders before shifting to the main board. In addition, the SME should have a positive operating profit for at least any two out of three financial years and have a positive profit after tax (PAT) in the immediate financial year of making the migration application to the bourse. "The applicant should have a net worth of at least Rs 15 crore for two preceding full financial years, " BSE said in a circular. Further, the paid-up equity capital of the applicant should be more than Rs 10 crore and the market capitalization should be at least Rs 25 crore. Among other parameters, the applican

The new centre is also projected to increase the company's margin by around Rs 50 crore in the near term, according to Black Box

Market rally turning broad based in terms of number of stocks outperforming the benchmark index

Calling data a public infrastructure, Sebi chairperson recently spoke in favour of enforcing free accessibility

High dividend payouts reflect low growth expectations

Experts say this reflects selling pressure in mid-, small-cap space

Experts attribute the higher payout to the change in dividend law and cut in corporate income tax.

ONGC, Tata Steel, and Zee Entertainment were some of the Nifty50 firms which were yet to disclose their numbers until Friday

Among sectors, banks, metal, realty, auto, and capital goods have underperformed the market by falling in the range of 39 per cent to 44 per cent

Tata Motors, ONGC, RBL Bank, PNB Housing, Edelweiss Financial, SpiceJet, BHEL, HEG, Graphite India and Oil India have plunged more than 60 per cent from their respective 1-year highs

Foreign portfolio investors turned net sellers for the 10th straight trading day, offloading equity shares worth Rs 22,089 crore till March 6, 2020, exchange data shows

Return on equity (RoE), a key strategic metric used to evaluate the capital allocation efficiency of a company, is at a 16 year low for the S&P BSE 500 companies, a research report said on Friday.

Aurobindo Pharmaceuticals, BHEL, Ambuja Cements, Grasim Industries, Zee Entertainment, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Lupin and LIC Housing Finance were among the 34 stocks that hit their 52-week lows

Subdued corporate earnings, uncertainty over US-China trade talks, Brexit, volatility in crude oil prices are some of the key issues that have kept the investors on tenterhooks

Avanti Feeds, Deepak Fertilisers, Jindal Steel & Power, NMDC, SAIL, Suzlon Energy and Rain Industries too hit 52-week lows today.