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The Business Standard's Smart Investor (SI) reports focus on in-depth analysis and timely news concerning strategic investment trends, business deals, and financial manoeuvres within the corporate world.

The Business Standard's Smart Investor (SI) reports focus on in-depth analysis and timely news concerning strategic investment trends, business deals, and financial manoeuvres within the corporate world.

Page 26 - Si Reporter

Market Close: Sensex falls 583 pts, Nifty ends at 23,998; Brent crude above $120 on US-Iran standoff

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.98 per cent and 0.48 per cent down, respectively

Market Close: Sensex falls 583 pts, Nifty ends at 23,998; Brent crude above $120 on US-Iran standoff
Updated On : 30 Apr 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

Dividend stocks: Oracle Financial Services, 7 others go ex-date next week

Upcoming dividend stock list: Here is the complete list of stocks that will remain in the spotlight next week following their dividend announcements to shareholders as they trade ex-dividend

Dividend stocks: Oracle Financial Services, 7 others go ex-date next week
Updated On : 30 Apr 2026 | 8:04 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 609 pts; Nifty ends at 24,178; FMCG, auto, realty shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap ended 0.07 per cent down, and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.65 per cent higher

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 609 pts; Nifty ends at 24,178; FMCG, auto, realty shine
Updated On : 29 Apr 2026 | 3:57 PM IST

Vedanta stock jumps 5% ahead of demerger; ICICI Securities advises 'hold'

Vedanta announced that May 1, 2026, will be the record date for its long-awaited demerger. The stock will turn ex-date on April 30 because May 1 is a market holiday.

Vedanta stock jumps 5% ahead of demerger; ICICI Securities advises 'hold'
Updated On : 29 Apr 2026 | 3:05 PM IST

Sapphire Foods shares gain 15% on Q4 show; Emkay Global eyes 72% upside

Sapphire Foods reported net loss of ₹12.6 crore for Q4FY26, compared with a profit of ₹2 crore in the year-ago period, largely due to one-time loss of ₹12.7 crore

Sapphire Foods shares gain 15% on Q4 show; Emkay Global eyes 72% upside
Updated On : 29 Apr 2026 | 1:53 PM IST

Star Health and Allied Insurance shares rally 13% on strong Q4 numbers

Star Health reported a profit after tax (PAT) of ₹911 crore, marking a 16 per cent year-on-year (Y-O-Y) growth

Star Health and Allied Insurance shares rally 13% on strong Q4 numbers
Updated On : 29 Apr 2026 | 1:19 PM IST

Nifty Apr F&O rollovers hint at cautious stance; ONGC among stocks in focus

The Nifty rollovers to May were below average, suggesting a likely cautious stance among participants and slight hesitation to carry forward aggressive bets, says Axis Securities.

Nifty Apr F&O rollovers hint at cautious stance; ONGC among stocks in focus
Updated On : 29 Apr 2026 | 12:05 PM IST

Emmvee Photovoltaic hits 52-week high on Q4 beat; JM Fin eyes 25% upside

Emmvee reported revenue from operations of ₹1,738.8 crore, up 62 per cent Y-o-Y from ₹1,071.7 crore in the year-ago period

Emmvee Photovoltaic hits 52-week high on Q4 beat; JM Fin eyes 25% upside
Updated On : 29 Apr 2026 | 11:57 AM IST

Eyeing passive income? Keep an eye on these 4 dividend paying stocks today

Dividend stocks: Shares of Varun Beverages, ABB India, Stovec Industries, and Tanla Platforms are set to remain in the spotlight today following their announcement of dividend rewards for shareholders

Eyeing passive income? Keep an eye on these 4 dividend paying stocks today
Updated On : 29 Apr 2026 | 9:18 AM IST

IndiGo, SpiceJet fall up to 5% as FIA warns of shutdown on rising ATF costs

Airline stocks have remained under pressure as crude oil prices extended gains amid escalating tensions in West Asia

IndiGo, SpiceJet fall up to 5% as FIA warns of shutdown on rising ATF costs
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 2:33 PM IST

Vardhman Special Steels shares climb 13% on Q4 results, dividend news

Along with announcing its financial results, the company said its board of directors has recommended a dividend of ₹3.5 per equity share of the company

Vardhman Special Steels shares climb 13% on Q4 results, dividend news
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

AGI Greenpac shares rally 16% as Q4 profit jumps 61% QoQ, revenue 17%

AGI Greenpac reported a profit after tax (PAT) of ₹115 crore, up 19.4 per cent as compared to ₹97 crore in the year-ago period

AGI Greenpac shares rally 16% as Q4 profit jumps 61% QoQ, revenue 17%
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:59 PM IST

Indus Towers rises 4% on dividend hopes; board to mull payout after 3 years

If approved, this would be the company's first dividend announcement in three years, with the last payout being an interim dividend of ₹11 per share in May 2022

Indus Towers rises 4% on dividend hopes; board to mull payout after 3 years
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:45 PM IST

Infobeans Technologies jumps 8% on launching AI-native QA agent RAI

The buying on the counter came after the company launched RAI (Reliability & Assurance Intelligence) - an AI-native QA automation agent, and also released its Q4FY26 results

Infobeans Technologies jumps 8% on launching AI-native QA agent RAI
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:43 PM IST

Rallis India gains 8% on posting healthy Q4; loss narrows YoY, rev up 6%

In Q4, Rallis India's net loss declined to ₹15 crore, as compared to a net loss of ₹32 crore a year ago

Rallis India gains 8% on posting healthy Q4; loss narrows YoY, rev up 6%
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:08 PM IST

Dividend alert: Big payouts from RIL, UltraTech, Coal India; full list here

Firms such as Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, UltraTech Cement, Coal India, Hindustan Zinc, and Varun Beverages are among the major names announcing dividends

Dividend alert: Big payouts from RIL, UltraTech, Coal India; full list here
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 11:59 AM IST

Canara Robeco AMC shares drop 4% as Q4 earnings show marginal decline

During Q4FY24, the asset management company's profit after tax (PAT) slipped to ₹41.4 crore, down 1 per cent Y-o-Y from ₹41.7 crore reported in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year

Canara Robeco AMC shares drop 4% as Q4 earnings show marginal decline
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 11:47 AM IST

Jindal Saw slips 8% on posting weak Q4 results; PAT down 52%, revenue 8%

In Q4, Jindal Saw reported a 52.1 per cent decline in net profit at ₹139.43 crore, as compared to ₹291.28 crore a year ago

Jindal Saw slips 8% on posting weak Q4 results; PAT down 52%, revenue 8%
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 11:19 AM IST

ONGC hits 52-wk high, Oil India up 4%; what's driving upstream oil stocks?

ONGC and Oil India are key beneficiaries if Brent price remains elevated above USD 70/bbl as their CMP is discounting ~USD 65/bbl net crude realisation amidst low risk of windfall tax, said analysts.

ONGC hits 52-wk high, Oil India up 4%; what's driving upstream oil stocks?
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 11:12 AM IST

Piramal Finance jumps 7%, hits all-time high on posting Q4; PAT up 390% YoY

Piramal Finance's net profit surged 390 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹502 crore in Q4FY26 from ₹102 crore a year ago, and rose 25 per cent sequentially

Piramal Finance jumps 7%, hits all-time high on posting Q4; PAT up 390% YoY
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 10:54 AM IST