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KFin Tech share price zooms 11% despite decline in Q1 profit

Kfin Tech reported a 2.6 per cent quarter-on-quarter growth in its topline to ₹356.5 crore. Meanwhile, profit after tax fell 7.3 per cent sequentially

Oil crash sparks ₹5-trn rally: Sensex up 800 pts intraday, Nifty tops 24k

Analysts said that market sentiment has improved meaningfully over the weekend after the US and Iran paused military action, easing fears of an immediate supply disruption.

Why growth without RoE is a risky bet for investors, Harini Dedhia explains

A growth rate above ROE comes at the cost of the balance sheet; i.e., either by raising more debt or diluting equity.

CreditAccess Grameen surges 7%, stock hits 28-month high; here's why

Analysts say CreditAccess Grameen enters FY27 as a fundamentally superior franchise emerging from a severe MFI stress cycle, with its asset quality restored and growth re-ignited.

HPCL, BPCL, IOC shares rise 3% as crude oil prices drop sharply to $90

Easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia and a sharp fall in crude oil prices lifted sentiment for oil marketing companies.

Eternal, Swiggy up over 5% on huge volume; what's driving platform stocks?

Thus far in July 2026, the market price of Eternal and Swiggy outperformed the market, gaining 12 per cent and 11 per cent, respectively.

SAIL rises 3% after Q1 PAT jumps two-fold; Emkay retains Buy for 18% upside

Post Q1 results, Emkay Research has retained a 'Buy' rating on SAIL and cut the target price to ₹190 from ₹200. The target implies an upside of 18 per cent from the previous close of ₹161.45.

Infosys, TCS, Coforge: Nifty IT pack jumps 2.5%. What's behind the gains?

The sharp gains in IT stocks today follow easing valuations, a decent Q1 show, and an improving outlook after a sharp selloff this year.

Newly listed Caliber Mining extends rally; up 45% from issue price

Share price of Caliber Mining and Logistics soared 17% to ₹616 on the BSE in intra-day deals, zooming 45% against its issue price of ₹424 per share in two days post-listing.

Mphasis shares rise 3% after in-line Q1; Nomura keeps Buy, sees 12% upside

Mphasis' Q1FY27 performance showed steady revenue growth, led by strong traction in its TMT business, though margin pressures weighed on profitability.

AI unwinding real? Analysts decode Indian market impact, sectoral winners

The correction in chip stocks and concerns surrounding the AI trade have the potential to revive FPIs ' enthusiasm for Indian stocks.

DCB Bank soars 10% on huge volume, nears 52-week high post Q1 results

The average trading volume at the DCB Bank counter jumped nearly 10-fold with a combined 6.8 million equity shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE till 09:52 AM on Monday.

Pharma top bet for H2-CY2026; be selective in banks, defence: Ajit Mishra

On the broader market outlook, Ajit Mishra, SVP-Research of Religare Broking says the Nifty remains in consolidation mode, with key support at 23,600. On the upside, bullish pivot stands at 24,600.

AU SFB gains 5% after Q1 profit jumps 37%; JM Financial upgrades to 'Buy'

Analysts at JM Financial upgraded the stock to 'Buy' from 'Add', while retaining the valuation multiple of 3.1x FY28 estimated price-to-book value

Dr Lal Path jumps 8% to 52-week high on Q1 beat; up to 25% upside on cards

Dr Lal PathLabs' share price jumped 8 per cent to a fresh 52-week high of ₹1,893.65 on the BSE today. The company has posted a better-than-expected Q1 show, prompting analysts to raise target prices.

L&T Q1 preview: Slower execution to keep revenue flat; profit may rise 12%

Analysts have projected modest revenue growth and pressure on operating performance for L&T due to West Asia-related execution challenges.

Laurus Labs rallies 4%, up 55% in 5 months; brokerages see more upside

The stock price of Laurus Labs hit a new high of ₹1,662.45 in intra-day deals on Monday; the stock has zoomed 176% in the past 14 months from levels of ₹601.75 on May 27, 2025.

IDFC First Bank jumps 9% to hit 52-wk high as Q1 PAT doubles; time to buy?

IDFC First Bank share price today: For the first quarter, IDFC First Bank reported its highest-ever quarterly PAT of ₹1,075 crore, up 132.4 per cent Y-o-Y.

HUL Q1 preview: PAT may rise by 10%; volume growth to aid topline

HUL Q1 earnings preview: Analysts expect Hindustan Unilever's revenue to increase by 7-10 per cent, on the back of 5-7 per cent volume growth. PAT may rise by 10 per cent in the first quarter.

Stocks to Watch today: BEL, IDFC First Bank, BoB, Coal India, AU SFB, SAIL

Stocks to watch today: BEL, IDFC First Bank, BoB, Coal India, AU Small Finance Bank, SAIL, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Power, Allied Blenders, Jindal Steel, NTPC, ONGC and more will be focus today.