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Avenue Supermarts rises 3% post Q3, pares gains later; analysts weigh

While analysts are positive on Avenue Supermarts reporting margin recovery, they caution that pricing competition from quick commerce could limit margin sustainability-a key near-term monitorable

Lemon Tree Hotels rises 4% as Warburg Pincus to invest in arm Fleur Hotels

Warburg Pincus will acquire APG Strategic Real Estate Pool N.V's 41.09 per cent stake in Fleur Hotels. The global private equity investment firm will also infuse ₹960 crore of capital.

Signatureglobal share price falls 7% on Q3 update; is it good time to buy?

The overall market environment, Signatureglobal (India) said, has turned softer and that has impacted the company

Capital goods index tanks 5% in 1 week; what's making the Street nervous?

In the past one week, the stock price of BHEL, Hitachi Energy India, Siemens Energy India and Cummins India have declined between 7 per cent and 12 per cent.

IEX shares tumble 8% as APTEL defers market coupling hearing to Jan 19

IEX shares fell nearly 8% after APTEL deferred the hearing on CERC's market coupling order to January 19, prolonging regulatory uncertainty for power exchanges

HDFC Securities maintains 'Add' on Birla Corp; flags near-term volume dip

HDFC Securities has lowered its Ebitda estimates for Birla Corp for FY26-28E by 6 per cent, 9 per cent and 4 per cent, respectively, to account for near-term pricing pressure in Q3FY26

Vi shares jump 9% on DoT communication on AGR dues relief; pare gains later

In a month, Vodafone Idea share price has gained 7 per cent, as compared to Sensex's rise of 0.57 per cent

Tips Music stock downgraded to 'Add' by JM Financial; check target price

JM Financial expects revenue growth to remain in the low-to-mid teens, as the company did not release any major new music content in Q3 and Q4 of FY26

BHEL rallies 5% on huge volumes; why PSU stock in focus on Friday?

BHEL Share Price: The average trading volumes at the BHEL counter more-than-doubled with a combined 36.99 million equity shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE till 10:31 AM.

Meesho gets new 'Reduce' from JM Financial; upside limited post IPO run-up

JM Financial expects Meesho's profitability to be driven by higher advertising income and improved mark-ups as logistics costs for sellers decline

Indus Towers rallies 6%, hits 16-month high; what's driving telecom stock?

In the past four months, Indus Towers has outperformed the market by soaring 31%, as compared to 3.7% rise in the BSE Sensex.

Navin Fluorine "firing up all cylinders," says HDFC Sec; retains 'Buy' call

Over the next three years, analysts expect the company's EPS to grow at a CAGR of 23 per cent, from ₹104 to ₹195

B&K starts 'Buy' on Travel Food Services; sees 34% upside potential

B&K Securities expects Travel Food Services to benefit from India's expanding airport network, with new terminals and capacity additions likely to drive steady passenger growth at 1.5-2x GDP

LG Electronics hits record low as 3-month lock-in ends; time to accumulate?

LG Electronics share price declined after around 15 million shares of the company's outstanding equity, became eligible for trading following the expiry of the lock-in

Gokaldas Exports cracks 13%, hits lowest level since August 2023

US tariff impact? In the past seven weeks, the market price of Gokaldas Exports has plunged 33 per cent from a level of ₹948.85 on November 20, 2025 on the BSE.

Gland Pharma rises 5%, hits 1-month high on USFDA nod to eye-allergy drug

Gland Pharma jumped 4.80 per cent to ₹1,790.40, the highest level since December 3, 2025, on the National Stock Exchange.

Buy Tenneco Clean Air India, says JM Financial; flags top growth drivers

The growth, they said, will be driven by higher cost per vehicle (CPV) amid upcoming emission norms, a shift towards premium offerings, deeper market penetration, and a rising contribution from export

Nifty Realty index surges 6% in 1 month; what's driving real estate stocks?

Real-estate stocks in focus: However, in the past six months, Nifty Realty index has underperformed the market by falling 7.4 per cent, as against 2.1 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

APL Apollo gets target price hike from Antique; 'Buy' rating maintained

APL Apollo reported sales volumes of 916,976 tonnes in the quarter, up from 855,037 tonnes in Q2FY26 and 828,200 tonnes in the year-ago period

Bajel Projects set for growth, says Antique; starts coverage with 'Buy'

With improving execution discipline, stronger order inflows, and an international scale-up, analysts believe the company is well-placed for a profitability-led growth trajectory