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The domestic equities wrapped up the day on a high note, with benchmark indices clocking solid gains. The Nifty sailed past the 24,850 level, lifted by strong performances in FMCG and IT stocks. FMCG shares rallied on the back of upbeat monsoon forecasts, while IT stocks staged a smart comeback after a recent dip. Investor sentiment also got a boost from expectations of a record-high dividend payout by the RBI for FY25. The decision, expected at the central bank's board meeting on 23 May 2025, has fueled optimism around fiscal consolidation. 


RBI dividend drumroll lifts market spirits, Nifty closes above 24,850

Quick Wrap: Nifty FMCG Index gains 1.63%


Barring pharma index all the sectoral indices on the NSE were ended in green with FMCG, private bank and IT shares advancing the most


Barometers end with strong gains; Nifty settles above 24,850

ITC, Eternal and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) were the top traded contracts

Nifty May futures trade at premium

Vimta Labs allots 18,272 equity shares under ESOP

Kirloskar Industries rallied 3.15% to Rs 3,584.20 after the company reported 94.67% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 46.80 crore in Q4 FY25 as against Rs 24.04 crore reported in Q3 FY25.

Kirloskar Inds gains after Q4 PAT climbs 95% QoQ to Rs 47 cr

AIA Engineering advanced 1.01% to Rs 3,300.30 after the company's consolidated net profit rose 10.22% to Rs 285.35 crore in Q4 FY25, compared with Rs 258.89 crore in Q3 FY25.

AIA Engineering gains after Q4 PAT rises 10% QoQ to Rs 285 crore

Shilpa Medicare jumped 7.88% to Rs 792.90 after its wholly owned subsidiary, Shilpa Biocare, entered into a strategic partnership with Orion Corporation to commercialise Recombinant Human Albumin in Europe.

Shilpa Medicare zooms as arm partners with Orion Corporation

AIA Engineering fixes record date for dividend

Alembic Pharmaceuticals announced that it has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Amlodipine and Atorvastatin Tablets USP.

Alembic Pharma receives USFDA nod for Amlodipine and Atorvastatin Tablets

GMM Pfaudler Ltd, Gravita India Ltd, Aegis Logistics Ltd and Caplin Point Laboratories Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 23 May 2025.

Bharti Airtel Ltd Partly Paidup leads losers in 'A' group


The Great Britain pound accelerated gains to climb over half a percent on the day against the dollar on Friday following better than expected economic data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that Retail Sales, a key measure of consumer spending, rose at a robust pace of 1.2% on the month, compared to estimates of 0.2% and the 0.1% growth seen in March, revised lower from 0.4%. On year, the consumer spending measure grew by 5%, faster than expectations of 4.5% and the prior release of 2.6%. Besides, flash UK S&P Global Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data for May came in better-than-expected. Weakness in the dollar overseas also contributed to gains in the counter. GBPUSD pair hit a fresh three year high of $1.3494, its highest level since February 2022. On the NSE, GBPINR pair edged lower at 115.10 amid broad strength in INR. 


GBPUSD hits fresh 3-year high



Investors shrugged off government data that showed core inflation accelerated to 3.5 percent in April, the highest level in more than two years because of rising food and energy costs. 

Japanese markets end higher, Nikkei rise 0.47%

Dhabriya Polywood zoomed 10.63% to Rs 367.80 after the company's consolidated jumped 32.26% to Rs 5.37 crore in Q4 FY25 as against Rs 4.06 crore in Q4 FY24.

Dhabriya Polywood soars as Q4 PAT jumps 32% YoY to Rs 5 crore

Devyani International reported consolidated net loss widened to Rs 14.74 crore in Q4 FY25 as against a net loss of Rs 7.47 crore reported in Q4 FY24.

Devyani Intl Q4 net loss widens to Rs 15 cr

Kriti Nutrients Ltd, Sanghvi Movers Ltd, Solara Active Pharma Sciences Ltd Partly Paidup and UFO Moviez India Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 23 May 2025.

Premier Explosives Ltd leads losers in 'B' group

Premier Explosives hit a lower limit of 10% at Rs 546.65 after the company's standalone net profit fell 44.3% to Rs 3.7 crore while net sales declined 14.6% to Rs 74.08 crore in Q4 March 2025 over Q4 March 2024.

Premier Explosives drops after weak Q4 numbers

Greenpanel Industries reported a 1.41% decline in net profit to Rs 29.39 crore on a 5.56% drop in net sales to Rs 374.51 crore in Q4 FY25 over Q4 FY24.

Greenpanel Inds Q4 PAT falls 1% YoY to Rs 29 crore

Honasa Consumer Ltd registered volume of 192.17 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 40.35 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 4.76 lakh shares

Volumes spurt at Honasa Consumer Ltd counter

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