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Stock Market Close: Nifty tops 25,800; Sensex up 283 pts in late rally; Metals, PSU Banks lift D-St

Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights, February 18, 2026: In the broader markets, Nifty MidCap 100 was up 0.5 per cent, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 index closed 0.54 per cent higher

Here's why Union Bank of India shares rose 3% to hit 52-week high on Feb 18

The rally followed the lender's disclosure that it has been assigned an ESG rating of 81.3 (CareEdge - ESG 1+), indicating strong performance across environmental, social and governance parameters

Buzzing stocks: SRF, Apar, Aeroflex see over 11-fold jump in volume on BSE

SRF stock witnessed over 23-fold in trading volume when compared to the two-week average on the BSE in Wednesday's trading session, even as the stock traded on a rather flat note.

Apar Industries zooms 53% from January low; stock nears record high

Share price of Apar Industries regained ₹10,000 mark, as the stock hit a 52-week high of ₹10,416.95, rallying 9% on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day trade.

Accord Transformer IPO opens Feb 23; GMP up 17%; check key details inside

Accord Transformer IPO is being offered at a price band of ₹43 to ₹46 per share, with a lot size of 3,000 shares

Capex, better mix to drive margins; Anand Rathi retains Buy on MM Forgings

At the current market price, analysts said, the stock trades at an attractive valuation-around a 25 per cent discount to the past one-year forward mean-at 14/12x FY27/28e EPS

Ola Electric gains 5% after Bombay HC stays arrest warrant against CEO

Media reports indicated that the South Goa District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has issued a bailable arrest warrant against Bhavish Aggarwal

Power Mech shares jump 5% after ₹1,000-crore order win from Adani units

Power Mech received a ₹515 crore order from Mirzapur Thermal Energy (UP) Private Limited and a ₹490 crore order from Mahan Energen Limited

Anand Rathi upgrades Amara Raja Energy to 'Buy' on growth, new BESS plans

Anand Rathi expects Amara Raja Energy to gain market share in the lead-acid battery segment, supported by a favourable outlook for automotive and industrial demand.

Crypto struggle continues amid broader market uncertainty; analysts wary

Glassnode's latest weekly on-chain assessment places Bitcoin well below its estimated 'true market mean' near $79,000

Aurionpro Solutions shares jumps 6% on bagging data centre project

The buying on the counter came after the company announced a significant order win from a reputed global data centre developer and operator, strengthening its positioning as an end-to-end data centre

Aurobindo Pharma shares drop 5% amid reports of USFDA observations

According to media reports, the USFDA inspected its Unit-7 facility from January 28 to February 10, 2026, and issued observations at the end of the inspection

Easy Trip Planners shares zoom 11% in trade; up over 40% in three days

The stock was in demand after Arthkumbh Ventures LLP bought shares of the company through a bulk deal

Blue Cloud Softech shares jump 6% on National ISP licence win from DoT

Blue Cloud said the licence will strengthen its integrated digital infrastructure model that combines AI-native data centres, sovereign cloud and secure connectivity

Nvidia-powered AI supercomputing systems launch lifts Netweb shares 4%

The system combines Nvidia Blackwell GPUs, Nvidia Grace CPUs, Nvidia Networking, Nvidia CUDA-X libraries, and Nvidia AI software stack, accelerating agentic and physical AI development

NDL Ventures hits 20% upper circuit as CCI clears Hinduja Leyland merger

The buying on the counter came after the Competition Commission of India (CCI) through a press release, informed that it has approved the merger of Hinduja Leyland Finance

Stock to buy: Elara says GMR Airports' earnings turn structurally strong

Elara Capital has retained its 'Buy' call on GMR Airports with a target price of ₹140

JM Financial bullish on Tenneco Clean Air India, sees 16% upside; know why

Analysts expect the ongoing CV upcycle, export opportunities, and the upcoming greenfield capacity expansion to support sustained growth and margin improvements

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 18: Bharti Airtel, Eternal, BHEL, Dilip Buildcon

Stocks to watch on February 18, 2026: Stocks like Dilip Buildcon, Bharti Airtel, BHEL, and Dabur India will remain in focus today

GE Power India shares extend rally, zoom 66% in 4 days on huge volume

With a focused portfolio, improving margins and a healthy order book, the GE Power management said the company is well positioned for building momentum.