HDFC Bank shares hit a 52-week high after strong Q2FY26 results, lifting markets, while ICICI Bank dipped slightly. Analysts stayed bullish on both lenders, citing robust growth and stable margins
The buying on the counter came after the company's subsidiary Starmangalsutra approved a proposal to enter into a non-binding agreement to acquire a 51 per cent stake in Shri Rishab Gold
Emirates NBD Bank (PJSC) and RBL Bank have entered into a definitive agreement for ENBD to acquire a majority stake in the private lender through primary infusion of approximately $3 billion
Analysts at Choice Institutional Equities have upgraded LTTS to 'Buy' from 'Add', while Centrum Institutional Research has maintained its 'Neutral' rating on the stock
Nuvama analysts have marginally lowered Dixon Technologies' December 2026 target price to ₹16,600 from ₹16,800, valuing the stock at 65x estimated December 2027 EPS
Nuvama highlighted that Polycab posted revenue, Ebitda, and APAT growth of 18%, 62%, and 51% Y-o-Y in Q2, respectively, noting that the base in Q2FY25 was low due to volatile copper prices.
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Thus far in the calendar year 2025, Bharti Airtel has soared 27% and Titan Company 14%, as compared to a 6.7% rise in the BSE Sensex.
Among the major names, Accelya Solutions India tops the dividend chart with a final dividend of ₹40 per share, with the record date set for October 24, 2025
State Bank of India (SBI), Nestle India and Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services from the index hit their respective 52-week highs and quoting close to their record high levels.
At 12:50 PM, M&B Engineering share price was trading 2.46 per cent higher at ₹440.75 per share. By comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.62 per cent higher at 83,982.99 levels.
The buying on the counter came after the company acquired the remaining 24 per cent equity stake in Applied Research International Private Limited (ARIPL)
JP Morgan, in a recent report, said that RIL's consumer businesses are set to drive nearly all of the group's earnings growth in the coming years
The buying on the counter came after the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), in coordination with NOAA, approved India's Turtle Excluder Device (TED) for shrimp trawl fisheries
The upward movement in Whirlpool of India's share price followed the company's announcement that it has executed several key agreements after receiving approval from its audit committee and board
KPI Green Energy shares rose 3 per cent after it bagged orders worth ₹696.5 crore from SJVN for a 200 Mw solar power project
Canara HSBC's debut price came in slightly below expectations in the grey market, where its unlisted shares were trading at ₹109 per share
Earlier, on Thursday, October 16, the stock had hit the upper circuit of 5 per cent following the announcement of the launch of Ola शक्ति, its first residential Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
In Q2, the company's profit stood at ₹48.3 crore as compared to ₹20.24 crore a year ago, up 139 per cent
The brokerage has pegged a December 2026 target price of ₹360 per share, based on a 22x EV/Ebitda multiple for December 2027