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Senco Gold rises 6% after strong Q1 update; old gold exchange drives sales

Senco Gold said that its standalone revenue grew around 60 per cent Y-o-Y in Q1, while retail revenue increased 48 per cent and same-store sales growth stood at 38 per cent.

GCPL rises 4%; JM Financial ups target on strong Q1 update, sees 17% upside

JM Financial has maintained a 'Buy' rating on GCPL after a strong Q1 business update. The brokerage has raised its target to ₹1,250, implying an upside of 17% from the previous close of ₹1,076.90.

Renewed interest in large-caps; keep a tab on IPO pipeline: Shiv Gupta

For a balanced portfolio, Shiv Gupta of Sanctum suggests holding around 40 per cent in equities, 25 per cent in debt, and 25 per cent in alternatives, including private equity, private debt, and gold

BLS E-Services jumps 8% to hit 52-week high on ₹157 cr Atyati acquisition

BLS E-Services, a subsidiary of BLS International, has announced the acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in Bengaluru-based Atyati Technologies.

Trent extends gain to 5th day; Bernstein 'OW', sees Westside driving growth

Bernstein said that while Zudio has dominated Trent's growth narrative over 5 years, Westside still accounts for about 40 per cent of the company's retail area and revenue.

Metal stocks gain up to 4%; Systematix backs Jindal Steel, Jindal Stainless

Systematix said that it remains structurally positive on long-term growth outlook for India's integrated steel sector. The brokerage has initiated coverage on Jindal Steel & Jindal Stainless with Buy.

Bajaj Housing Finance up 6% on strong Q1 business update; should you buy?

For the June quarter, Bajaj Housing Finance's gross disbursement stood at ₹19,500 crore versus ₹14,651 crore in Q1FY26 and ₹17,506 crore in Q4FY26.

Vedanta Aluminium up 4% after Emkay starts coverage with Buy; eyes 22% gain

Vedanta Aluminium share price target: Vedanta Aluminium was one of the four companies that demerged from Vedanta Ltd and was listed as a separate entity.

TVS Motor shares gain 4% as June sales jump 47%; Q1 volumes hit record

TVS Motor share price today: TVS Motor has reported a 47 per cent Y-o-Y increase in total sales to 590,003 units in June 2026, compared with 402,001 units in the same month last year.

Goodyear, CEAT, other tyre stocks rally 7% on softer crude; check top picks

Notably, around 70 per cent of tyre production costs come from crude-linked raw materials like synthetic rubber and carbon black, which makes the industry highly sensitive to oil prices.

H2 CY2026: Six key events likely to shape market's trajectory

Experts said that monsoon outcome will be a key event/risk as a weak monsoon can raise food prices and hurt rural demand. This could have an impact on sectors like FMCG, auto, and fertilisers.

Banks, defence, pharma among analysts' top 6 sectoral bets for H2 CY2026

Sectors to watch: As markets enter H2CY2026, analysts expect banks, defence, pharma, power, hotels and auto ancillaries to remain in focus.

Management churn in banks: Business as usual, or should you be worried?

Kotak Institutional Equities said that the recent management changes at HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Bandhan Bank appear to be driven by individual career considerations rather than bank-specific concerns

Bharti Airtel: Tariff hike key trigger; Morgan Stanley 'OW' for 34% upside

Airtel share price target: Morgan Stanley said the key catalyst for stronger earnings remains a tariff hike, which may be announced in November or December this year.

FMCG stocks in demand: Nifty FMCG index up 1.7%; Nestle India, GCPL lead

Aamar Deo Singh of Angel One said that it is still early to turn decisively bullish on FMCG and that "investors should wait for the monsoon outcome and further confirmation of a sustained recovery."

Rekha Jhunjhunwala-backed VA Tech Wabag rises 4% on order win; up 58% YTD

VA Tech Wabag is backed by marquee investor Rekha Jhunjhunwala. As per the March 2026 quarter shareholding pattern, Rekha Jhunjhunwala owns 50,00,000 shares (8.2 per cent stake) of VA Tech Wabag.

Poor listing! Waterways Leisure Tourism shares debut 15% below IPO price

Waterways Leisure Tourism operates Cordelia Cruises, India's domestic ocean cruise brand, offering luxury cruise experiences across domestic and international destinations.

Nomura says Delhi EV policy structurally negative for IGL; prefers MGL

Nomura said that city gas distribution companies may now need to start to aggressively pursue inorganic opportunities to grow volumes, given the risk of pollution-led CNG mandates in large cities.

Hotel demand rebounds; ICICI Sec keeps Buy on ITC Hotels, IHCL, Lemon Tree

ICICI Securities has reiterated its 'Buy' rating on ITC Hotels, Indian Hotels Company, Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts, Chalet Hotels, Lemon Tree Hotels and Brigade Hotel Ventures.

Vedanta Iron & Steel zooms 10%, up 70% since listing; time to book profit?

Vedanta Iron and Steel shares listed at ₹20 on the NSE and ₹22.25 on the BSE on June 15. It was one of the four companies demerged from Vedanta Limited and listed as a separate entity.