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New dividend, bonus share policy to create value for Gujarat PSUs: Analysts

Analysts believe the move will create shareholder value

Ipca Labs dips 9%, hits 52-wk low on plan to buy 33.4% stake in Unichem Lab

Brokerages believe the acquisition is expensive, given increased competition in the US generics oral solids space, rising regulatory risks and strong efforts needed to turnaround Unichem Labs

RBI order insures gains for HDFC Life stock; analysts see up to 83% upside

RBI's permission to increase stake in subsidiaries puts an end to the overhang on the stock, said Motilal Oswal in a note

Sun Pharma's Mohali facility to pause supplies to the US; stock dips 3%

Although the overall impact could be minimal (being an OSD facility), this may lead to stricter scrutiny for other plants, said ICICI Securities in a note.

ITC surpasses HDFC's m-cap to become 7th most valued listed company

Thus far in calendar year 2023 (CY23), ITC has surged 22%, as compared to 3% decline in the S&P BSE Sensex, and 2.4% rise in HDFC Ltd

Voda Idea soars 10% as Kumar Mangalam Birla rejoins board after two years

Birla's re-appointment on the board signals the group's commitment to the company as it continues its efforts to find an investor.

ITC m-cap hits Rs 5-trn for the first time; stock surges 21% so far in CY23

ITC is expected to maintain its volume growth momentum in the cigarette business, given no price hikes in the near term and government curbing illicit cigarette sales

ICICI Lombard dips 4% post March quarter results

The country's largest private sector general insurer reported a 39.6 per cent surge in net profit to Rs 436.96 crore in Q4FY23, aided by a lower loss ratio and a dip in underwriting losses.

ITC hits new high, tops Rs 400-mark; stock doubles in less than two years

FPIs have increased their stake in ITC for the third straight quarter to 12.87 per cent at the end of March 2023 quarter.

Infosys tanks 12%, hits 52-week low on disappointing March quarter results

The company's performance was subdued owing to unplanned project ramp-downs and delays in decision-making by the clients.

Tata Motors surges 8% on better than expected JLR wholesales in Q4

Tata Motors' wholesales of 107,386 units at JLR for Q4FY23, comes as a positive development as, during the last call, the company had guided for wholesales at over 80,000 units

Rate sensitive shares gain up to 3% as RBI keeps repo rate unchanged

SBI, Indian Bank, UCO Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Punjab & Sind Bank, Canara Bank and Punjab National Bank from the PSU banks were up in the range of 1 - 3 per cent.

Larsen & Toubro gains nearly 3% as hydrocarbon business wins mega contract

The engineering and construction company, however, did not provide the exact value of the contract, but specified that as per its classification, a mega project is of over Rs 7,000 crore.

CLSA upgrades Bajaj Finance as it logs record customer, loan growth in Q4

Loans booked by consumer financier Bajaj Finance jumped 20 per cent YoY to 7.6 million in Q4FY23, taking the total loans booked by the lender in FY23 to 29.6 million, its highest-ever in a year

ONGC, Oil India surge up to 6% as oil prices rise post OPEC+ output cut

Sustained higher crude oil prices and gas realisations can result in better profitability for upstream oil and gas companies, analysts said

RIL up 4%; Lenders, shareholders to meet May 2 for financial arm's demerger

The move is expected to create a big player in segments including the NBFC (non-banking financial company) space with net worth of Rs 25,851 crore as of March 2022.

Inflation, rate hikes play market party poopers in FY23; smallcaps hit hard

The small-caps were hit on the chin with the S&P BSE Small-cap index slipping nearly 7 per cent thus far during in FY23, underperforming the S&P BSE Midcap and the BSE 500 indexes

Kalyan Jewellers tanks 11% on large block deal; over 39 mn shares exchanged

According to a media report, Warburg Pincus, one of the key investors in KJIL, was likely to offload a 2.5 per cent stake in the company through a block deal today

Butterfly Gandhimathi slips 5% on merger with Crompton Greaves Consumer

Crompton Greaves will issue 22 fully paid up shares of Rs 2 each for every five fully paid up shares of Rs 10 each of Butterfly

Jindal Saw hits over 5-year high; zooms 94% in 3 months on healthy outlook

The company said that the future of the global steel pipe market looks promising with opportunities in oil and gas, water and wastewater, power generation, automotive, and other industrial sectors