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Groww shares up 53% against issue price in 2 days; market-cap nears ₹1 trn

Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures, the parent of online broking platform Groww, soared 17% to ₹153.50 on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day deal amid heavy volumes.

Buy, sell or hold: What to do with Info Edge (India) stock after Q2 show?

Info Edge Share Buy, sell or hold: At 11:30 AM, the Info Edge (India) stock was trading 1.19 per cent lower at ₹1,360.60, even as the BSE Sensex gained 0.33 per cent to 84,743.91.

Analysts expect snack maker Bikaji Foods to maintain growth momentum in H2

Analysts like Bikaji Foods' dual-engine growth strategy, i.e. continue to dominate the core states, while expanding and capturing new markets in key states

Vedanta soars 20% in 2 months, hits new high; brokerages see more upside

In the past one week, Vedanta stock has outperformed the market by surging 6 per cent, as compared to a 2.2 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex and 4.8 per cent gain in the BSE Metal index.

Data Patterns zooms 125% from March low; what's driving defence stock?

The stock hit a four-month high of ₹3,044, as it rallied 9 per cent on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade after the company reported strong earnings for Q2FY26.

HAL's growth runway stays clear; brokerages keep 'Buy' ratings intact

On the bourses, HAL share price was trading 0.27 per cent lower at ₹4,734 per share at 10 AM. By comparison, the BSE Sensex was trading flat at 84,463.92 levels.

Honasa Consumer shares surge 9%; ICICI Securities sees 42% upside post Q2

Honasa Consumer share price: Analysts have given thumbs up to Mamaearth's focus on innovation and diversification during Q2FY26

Ashok Leyland at crossroads after Q2: Buy for growth or reduce for caution?

While Choice has reiterated its Buy rating, citing resilient operational performance & steady market leadership, Nuvama has maintained 'Reduce' on valuation concerns and moderation in industry growth

BHEL regains ₹1 trn market cap; stock rallies 12% in 4 days; here's why

BHEL stock was trading at its highest level since September 2024 and has rallied 26 per cent in the past 12 trading days.

Nifty Midcap 150 index hits new high; Apar Industries, BSE rally 7%

In the past six months, Nifty Midcap 150 index has outperformed the market by surging 10 per cent, as against 5.3 per cent rally in the Nifty 50.

RIL stock jumps 10% in 1 month, nears record high. Should you buy or hold?

Brokerages maintain 'Buy' rating as analysts believe Reliance Industries is well-positioned to benefit from rising data demand, and an increase in telecom tariffs plus retail business growth.

Tata Motors CV stock lists at 28% premium; should you buy, sell or hold?

On the BSE, the Tata Motors (TMCV) debuted at 330.25, a premium of 26 per cent from its earlier valuation of ₹261.9

BSE gains 7% post Q2; Jefferies keeps 'Hold' rating; what should you do?

The rally came after BSE posted a 61 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹558.5 crore for Q2FY26, compared with ₹346.8 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Groww shares list at 14% premium on BSE, 12% on NSE; book profit or hold?

The listing performance exceeded grey market expectations, where the stock was quoted around ₹105 ahead of its debut, indicating a 5 per cent premium in the unofficial market

M&M, Ashok Leyland hit record highs; zoom up to 58% from April lows

The management of Ashok Leyland expects demand to improve post-monsoon, led by strong traction in heavy-duty trucks for mining, construction, and logistics.

Defence stocks extend rally; Dynamatic, MTAR hit 52-wk highs in weak market

NSE India Defence index was quoting higher for the third straight trading day, surging 3.7% during the period, as against 0.14% decline in the Nifty 50.

HEG, Graphite soar up to 12% on heavy volume; what's driving GE stocks?

ICICI Securities remains constructive on HEG over the long term, supported by the global transition to electric arc furnace-based steelmaking and its entry into the graphite anode market.

Britannia stock crashes 7% to 2-month low; what's behind sharp fall today?

Britannia stock can be under pressure considering Berry's long and successful stint and his sudden exit (without notice period) despite the time gap before the new CEO joins, believe analysts.

Bajaj Finance shares plunge 7% after growth guidance cut; analyts downgrade

Bajaj Finance share price drops 7 per cent after weak FY26 outlook; analysts cut targets citing slower AUM growth and rising credit costs

Nomura lifts Lupin target price on US momentum, India growth recovery

However, on the bourses, Lupin shares were trading 0.70 per cent lower at ₹1,973.50 per share at 9:30 AM. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.23 per cent lower at 83,346.45 levels.