Stocks to watch today: The offer for sale (OFS) by Hindustan Copper will open for retail investors today following an overwhelming demand seen on the first day.
Federal Bank shares fell 4 per cent after it issued a clarification on reports that it may acquire a controlling stake in Jana Small Finance Bank.
Brokerages JM Financial and Emkay Global maintained their 'ADD' ratings on TCS stock following the strategic deal announcement with Porsche.
Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments, has recommended three stocks, including Hindustan Zinc, Skipper and Parag Milk Foods
Stocks to watch today: Hindustan Copper OFS will be launched by the government today, while TCS has signed an agreement with Porsche.
In the past two trading days, Shanthi Gears zoomed 42% after Tube Investments of India acquired 2.06 million equity shares via block deal on Friday, August 21, 2026.
The buying momentum came after the logistics solutions provider announced that it had signed a pact with Japan-based Sankyu Inc to collaborate across supply chain and engineering services.
Welspun Corp share price hit a fresh high of ₹2,400 on the BSE, up 4 per cent against the last closing price of ₹2,306.40.
Gunender Kapur was appointed MD and CEO for a period of three years, with effect from June 27, 2024. His existing term of three years is due to expire on June 26, 2027.
In the commodity market, oil prices eased, with Brent crude futures down 1.29 per cent at $93.17 and the US West Texas Intermediate crude lower by 1.38 per cent at $85.86.
Analysts attributed the rise in MCX shares to its leadership position in the commodity segment. Notably, MCX has maintained over 98 per cent market share by value in commodity derivatives.
Tube Investments of India has acquired 20,64,713 shares of face value of ₹1 each of Shanthi Gears Ltd for about ₹77.49 crore. With this, Tube Investments' stake in SGL has increased to 73.16 per cent
Ambit Capital has initiated coverage on Dhoot Transmission with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of ₹1,598, implying an upside of around 14 per cent from the previous close of ₹1,404.
The board of Goodluck India has approved August 21 as the record date for determining the eligibility of the shareholders entitled to the issuance and allotment of bonus equity shares of the company.
Jefferies initiated coverage on Turtlemint Fintech Solutions with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of ₹190. The target implies a 37 per cent upside from the stock's previous close of ₹138.92.
Aster DM Quality Care was formed by the merger of Aster DM Healthcare and Quality Care India Limited (QCIL). The merger brought together four healthcare brands.
Following the earnings announcement, Elara lowered the earnings per share (EPS) estimates by 8 per cent for FY28 as near-term margin pressures persist due to geopolitical tensions.
JM Financial has upgraded PhysicsWallah to 'Buy' from 'Add' after the Q1 results for a target price of ₹140.
Physicswallah, Bharat Dynamics, 3M India, Ashok Leyland and NMDC are among the companies announcing their Q1FY27 results today.
Thyrocare Technologies shares: So far this year, the stock rallied 37 per cent, outperforming the BSE Sensex, which has lost 8.5 per cent.