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Nifty Metal index soars 15% in 1 mth; what's driving Hindalco, Nalco today?

In the past one month, the stock price of Hindustan Zinc, Nalco, Vedanta, Hindalco Industries and SAIL have rallied between 15% and 32%.

SBI hits new high in weak market, mcap nears ₹9.5 trn; will touch ₹10 trn?

SBI's market capitalisation touched ₹9.45 trillion in intra-day deals on Tuesday.

ICICI Sec upgrades Latent View Analytics to 'Buy', lifts target to ₹560

The upgrade reflects ICICI Securities' expectation of healthy revenue growth for Latent View, with 6 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q) growth in USD terms anticipated in the seasonally strong Q3.

Swiggy slips 5%, falls below QIP price; why is the stock under pressure?

The stock price of Swiggy was quoting lower for the third straight trading day, falling nearly 8 per cent. The stock has now dropped below the QIP issue price of ₹375 per share.

Emmvee Photovoltaic hits 10% upper circuit; Jefferies initiates 'Buy'

The coverage initiation is anchored on a strong solar sector outlook, with India's annual solar PV installations expected to grow at a 24 per cent CAGR over FY25-28E

ICICI Bank rallies 3%, hits over 2-month high in subdued market; here's why

ICICI Bank has entered a phase where its operating variables exhibit far less volatility, with robust loan growth, solid asset quality, and leading returns, believe analysts.

Trent shares fall 8% on Q3 update; is it good time to buy Tata Group stock?

This shift follows a nearly 50 per cent price correction from peak to trough, which the brokerage believes now presents a favorable risk-reward opportunity

Antique maintains 'Buy' on Concord Biotech; sees strong API, CDMO growth

Antique expects the Concord to report revenue, Ebitda and PAT CAGR of 18 per cent, 17 per cent and 19 per cent, respectively, with margins remaining stable at around 42 per cent over FY25-28E

Nomura cuts Dixon target, trims estimates on weak mobile demand; keeps Buy

The brokerage lowered its target price to ₹16,598 from earlier levels, implying a 36 per cent upside from current prices.

Dabur slips 4% on releasing Q3 business update; here's what analysts say

Dabur, overall, expects consolidated revenue to grow in the mid-single digits, with operating profit and Profit after Tax (PAT) to grow ahead of revenue.

Auto index up 1% in subdued market; Eicher, Maruti Suzuki hit new highs

In the past one week, the Nifty Auto index has outperformed the market by surging 5.4 per cent, as against 1.7 per cent gain in the Nifty 50.

DMart shares hit 11-month low; Analyst cuts target after Q3 update

DMart shares fell over 2 per cent after analysts cut earnings estimates, along with the stock target price, after it reported its third quarter update

Nifty IT index declines 2.5% as sector braces for subdued Q3 growth

IT companies are projected to report subdued growth in the third quarter of FY26, as ongoing pressure on discretionary spending continues to impact the sector

SBI, BoB, CSB Bank, AU SFB surge up to 8%, hit record highs; here's why

Financial shares rally on Monday: In the past one week, the BSE Financial index has outperformed the market by gaining 2.2%, as compared to 0.7% rise in the BSE Sensex.

Nykaa shares advance 3% on revenue growth outlook; JM Fin hikes target

Shares of Nykaa rose on Monday after the company said it expects to deliver revenue growth in the upper end of mid-twenties

Samhi Hotels gets 'Buy' from Antique; sees 41% upside on growth tailwinds

Antique gave a 'Buy' rating for Samhi Hotels stock with a target price of ₹260, an upside of 41 per cent from Friday's close.

Bosch, JBM Auto, Igarashi rally up to 12%; why are OEM shares in demand?

Samvardhana Motherson, JBM Auto, Craftsman Automation, Lumax Auto, Jamna Auto, Sansera, SJS Ent and Rico Auto from the auto parts sector hit 52-week highs in trade on Friday.

Antique cuts Mazagon Dock target price, earnings on procedural delays

Antique noted that the Indian defence shipbuilding industry is poised for significant order inflows, supported by the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard's fleet expansion plans

Ola Electric share price zooms 9% on January 2; should you hold or sell?

With 9,020 units registered in December 2025 (as per VAHAN data), Ola Electric increased its month-on-month market share to 9.3 per cent, up from 7.2 per cent in November.

Hero MotoCorp shares gain 3% as dispatches rise 40% in December

Hero MotoCorp reported a dispatch growth of 40 per cent in December, with volumes at 456,479 units, compared with 324,906 units in the same month last year