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M&M Financial Services slips 3% post Q3; Street divided on outlook

In Q3, the company's consolidated net profit came in at ₹824.16 crore, as compared to ₹917.57 crore a year ago, down 10 per cent

Metro Brands gains 5% post Q3; brokerages stay positive on growth outlook

The buying on the counter came after Metro Brands reported healthy December quarter (Q3FY26) results on Wednesday, after market hours.

Analysts raise TVS Motor target price as margins surprise, growth firms up

TVS Motor reported a robust 37 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) rise in revenue in the December quarter, supported by healthy volume growth and steady realisations.

Strong order visibility, rich valuations divide analysts on BEL post Q3

While analysts acknowledge Bharat Electronics' strong operational performance, healthy order inflows, and strategic initiatives, concerns over valuations have led to divergent recommendations

Footwear stocks Liberty Shoes, Khadim, RedTape rally up to 15%; here's why

Metro Brands reported 15 per cent revenue growth in Q3FY26, driven by strong festive and wedding season demand, supported by a reduction in GST on footwear priced below ₹2,500.

Tata Motors jumps 4%, hits new high a day ahead of Q3 results

Tata Motors stock outlook: Key drivers in 2026 will include the govt's sustained infra push and expansion in end-use sectors, both of which are expected to fuel positive momentum for the CV industry.

Nifty Metal up 12% in 1-mth; Hind Copper zooms 12% today; key triggers here

At 11:15 AM on Wednesday; the Nifty Metal index was up 2.5 per cent, as compared to 0.6 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

CG Power shares jump 8% post Q3; brokerages cautiously optimistic

In Q3, the consolidated net profit came in at ₹284.83 crore, as compared to ₹240.53 crore a year ago, up 18 per cent

Asian Paints share tanks 7% post Q3 on uneven demand, weak growth outlook

Asian Paints share price today: Asian Paints shares slid sharply, falling 6.62 per cent to an intraday low of ₹2,451 on the BSE, making it the top loser on the Sensex.

Vishal Mega Mart shares drop 5% on Q3 SSSG print; time to buy on the dip?

Analysts at ICICI Securities have maintained their Buy rating on Vishal Mega Mart, with an unchanged DCF-based target price of ₹175 per share

Oil India, ONGC surge up to 10%; what's driving upstream oil firm stocks?

Oil India hit a 52-week high at ₹492, as the stock rallied 10 per cent, while ONGC surged 7 per cent to ₹266.05 on the BSE in intra-day trade on Wednesday.

Axis Bank up 6% on Q3 show; analysts bullish on asset quality, loan growth

Axis Bank shares rallied to a 52-week high post December quarter results. At 11:25 AM, the stock was trading 5.55 per cent higher at ₹1,330 per share, emerging as the top gainer on the BSE Sensex.

Nifty Auto index slips 2%; M&M, Hyundai Motor skid up to 5%; here's why

Auto stocks in focus: ICICI Securities see limited impact of likely lower EU import tariffs on Indian Auto OEM space which is steadily progressing to clock ~45 lakh units' sales volume in FY26E.

Onesource Specialty Pharma tanks 18% on weak Q3; what should investors do?

In Q3, the company's net loss widened to ₹88.7 crore, as compared to ₹68.8 crore, year-on-year (Y-o-Y). Its revenue from operations stood at ₹290.3 crore, down 26 per cent Y-o-Y

Sona BLW Precision jumps 6% post Q3 results; what should investors do?

Sona BLW Precision reported profit after tax of ₹150.7 crore in Q3FY26, down marginally 0.3 per cent year-on-year from ₹151.2 crore in the year-ago period

SBI up 6% in Jan, pips ICICI Bank in market cap ranking after 6 years

In the past six months, the stock price of SBI has surged 31 per cent, as compared to 10.2 per cent decline in market price of ICICI Bank and 8.6 per cent fall in HDFC Bank.

UltraTech Cement rises 4% post strong Q3 show; is there more upside ahead?

Analysts expect margins and Ebitda to improve over the medium to long term, supported by favourable demand conditions and the company's ability to fund expansion largely through internal accruals

JSW Energy shares tumble 9% after Q3 results; check breakdown here

JSW Energy reported a 150.22 per cent Y-o-Y jump in net profit to ₹419.94 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, compared with ₹167.83 crore a year earlier

Cipla shares decline post Q3; brokerages slash targets on US headwinds

In Q3, Cipla's net profit dropped 57 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to ₹675 crore, as compared to ₹1,570.51 crore a year ago

IndusInd Bank shares drop 4% even as analysts hike target post Q3

IndusInd Bank reported a 90 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to ₹128 crore in the December quarter of the financial year 2025-26