Page 696 - Si Reporter

MARKET WRAP: Sensex gains 170 pts as financials gain; Nifty50 tops 11,850

All that happened in markets today.

VST Industries hits new peak after Radhakishan Damani buys shares

For the second quarter of the financial year 2019 (Q2FY19), the company posted profit before tax (PBT) of Rs 99.42 crore, up 12 per cent against Rs 88.65 crore posted in the year-ago period.

Aurobindo Pharma hits 5-year low on USFDA observations for Hyderabad plant

The stock tumbled 9 per cent to Rs 393, its lowest level since September 2014.

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel tank up to 22% on Govt order to pay AGR dues

The Department of Telecommunications has started the initial process of claiming its dues from telcos, directing them to pay up in accordance with the Supreme Court's October 24 order on AGR matter

Stocks to watch: Voda Idea, Bharti Airtel, SpiceJet, BHEL, Bata, VST Ind

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today.

MARKET WRAP: Sensex slips 229 pts ahead of CPI inflation nos; banks tumble

All that happened in markets today.

Sobha hits 52-week low on disappointing Q2 results

The company's operational cash flows (OCFs) turned negative for the first time in the past five years

AU Small Finance Bank hits new high, gains 14% in two days

The stock surged 10% intra-day to Rs 787 and surpassed its previous high of Rs 747 touched on April 27, 2019, on back of heavy volumes on the BSE.

Sun TV tumbles 12% as operational expenses jump 66% YoY in Q2

Additionally, the company's advertisement revenue came in at Rs 337 crore, down 1.5 per cent YoY, impacted by a weak economic environment.

Britannia Ind jumps 6% as Q2 net profit rises 33% YoY to Rs 403 crore

The company's profit before tax (PBT) stood at Rs 498 crore, up 8.5 per cent YoY.

MSTC up 91% in 12 days; Chhattisgarh govt appoints co its selling agent

The agreement will remain valid for three years from the date of execution of agreement.

Indian Hotels soars 6% as it logs highest margin in 10 yrs for Sept quarter

The Tata Group company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 71 crore during the quarter, against a net loss of Rs 5 crore in a year-ago period.

Hind Rectifiers surges 16%, hits new high on strong Q2 results

The company's operating profit (EBITDA) more-than-doubled to Rs 13.47 crore in Q2, as against Rs 5.57 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.

Rupee tumbles 28 paise, opens at lowest level since Sept 17 vs US dollar

The rupee on Monday slipped 19 paise to a near one-month low of 71.47 as fresh concerns over US-China trade deal and Hong Kong unrest kept forex market participants edgy.

Stocks to watch: Vodafone Idea, CIL, BHEL, Infosys, Lupin, Tata Motors

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today.

HDFC AMC, Polycab, ICICI Pru hit record highs on inclusion in MSCI index

Polycab India surged 7 per cent to Rs 915, surpassing its previous high recorded on October 30 in the intra-day trade.

Allahabad Bank's net loss widens in Q2 to Rs 2,114 cr; stock tumbles 11%

The bank, however, logged a net interest income (NII) of Rs 1,275.7 crore, up 10.9 per cent YoY, from Rs 1,150.5 crore.

GAIL Q2 net profit drops 35% YoY to Rs 1,167.6 cr; stock falls over 4%

Profit before tax (PBT) for the quarter under review came in at Rs 1,706.47 crore against Rs 2,700.84 in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.

Bharat Forge dips 8% on 27% YoY decline in PBT, weaker H2FY20 expectation

Calling the quarter gone by as "the toughest in this decade", the management said weak end-demand across sectors due to the sluggish macroeconomic environment led to the continuous decline in demand

Raymond surges 19% on plans to list demerged Lifestyle biz, pare debt

The company announced business re-structuring plan with demerger of its core Lifestyle business into a separate entity.