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The company's fixed-price public issue will open for subscription on August 19 and close on August 21. The IPO price has been set at Rs 138 per equity share

For FII flows to accelerate - lower crude oil prices, rupee stability and two consecutive quarters of earnings delivery without downgrades seem must, says Jignesh Desai of Centrum Broking.

Following the earnings announcement, Elara lowered the earnings per share (EPS) estimates by 8 per cent for FY28 as near-term margin pressures persist due to geopolitical tensions.

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO price band is fixed at ₹57 to ₹60 per share. The lot size for an application is 250 shares.

Investors should closely monitor domestic and global developments that could act as key catalysts in shaping the intermediate trend and accordingly adjust their strategies as market conditions evolve.

Q1 FY27 has surprised positively at the aggregate level: ex-OMCs, corporate earnings grew around 17 per cent YoY, led by BFSI, metals, technology and autos, said Vinit Bolinjkar.

So far this year, Galaxy Surfactants' stock has gained 23 per cent as against an 8.61 per cent decline in the barometer Sensex.

Analysts say the decline in metal stocks is mainly due to profit-taking by investors. The index is up 15 per cent year-to-date (YTD).

LEAP India share price opened at ₹166 on the BSE, up 4.40 per cent over the issue price. Meanwhile, on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), it listed at a 4.34 per cent gain at ₹165.90.

LEAP India IPO GMP today is ₹13.5 apiece. This means shares of the company are trading at ₹172.5 in the unlisted market, suggesting a listing pop of nearly 8.5 per cent.

Thyrocare Technologies shares: So far this year, the stock rallied 37 per cent, outperforming the BSE Sensex, which has lost 8.5 per cent.

The blue-chip stock with a market cap of ₹1.7 trillion has risen 11 per cent in the last three months. However, it is down 13 per cent on a year-to-date basis.

The closing auction is a separate 20-min session introduced in which exchanges collect buy and sell orders to determine a stock's closing price at a level where the maximum volume can be executed

Strong industry outlook, robust order book and customer base, along with scope for improved profitability, make analysts bullish on Behari Lal Engineering IPO.

DSP Mutual Fund said that despite their long-term earnings trajectory and current trailing valuations, there is room for SMIDs to underperform before they present broad investment opportunities.

Most of the group stocks traded with cuts of up to 4 per cent following the report. Crown jewel Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was the top loser with a 4.12 per cent decline.

Vodafone Idea share price gained 3 per cent to hit ₹13.30 against the last closing price of ₹12.91 apiece on the BSE. This marks the third straight day of gains for the stock.

Bharat Forge shares: Bharat Forge's management said that for FY27, it continues to maintain a growth outlook of 20-25 per cent for the Indian manufacturing business.

Emkay retained a 'Sell' call on Ola's stock with a target price of Rs 30 (down 26.8 per cent from last close) and opted to play the E-2W theme via Ather and TVS.

Within the Nifty-500, DIIs were overweight in Consumer, public sector undertaking (PSU) Banks, Oil & Gas, Telecom, Metals, and Technology sectors in the June 2026 quarter, reports suggest.