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Cement shares soar up to 17%; ACC, Birla Corp, JK Lakshmi hit 52-week highs

Analysts believe cement demand would remain healthy aided by expedited pre-election government spend, continued focus of infrastructure development.

This Mukul Agrawal-owned pharma stock has zoomed over 200% in 9 months

Neuland Lab hit a new high of Rs 6,910, rallied 6% after reported robust earnings with profit after tax more than doubled to Rs 80.7 crore in Q3FY24, on back of healthy operational performance.

CPSE index cracks 5% on profit booking; PFC, RVNL, MSTC tank up to 16%

In the past one month, the CPSE index has rallied 19 per cent, while, in three months, it has soared 53 per cent

Escorts Kubota plunges 10%, hits 5-month low on disappointing Q3 results

The company expects a 6-7 per cent volume decline for the overall tractor industry in FY24 and a weak Q1FY25 if elections are declared during the said period.

Divergent trend seen in Nifty FMCG, Metal and Realty; check key levels

According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty FMCG exudes a bullish short-term trend; while the Metal and Realty indices suggests a sell strategy.

LIC surges 10%; storms into top-5 most-valued club as m-cap tops Rs 7 trn

LIC with a market cap of Rs 7.24 trillion overtook Infosys to break into the top-5 club; Stock has gained 38 per cent in the last one month.

Rate sensitive shares trade mixed post RBI policy; SBI surges 6%

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (RBI MPC) on Thursday decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the sixth consecutive time.

Trent rallies 27% in two days, hits new high on stellar Q3 results

The brokerage firm Motilal Oswal Financial Services has reiterated a 'buy' rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 4,200.

This bank has zoomed over 90% in 4 weeks; became 2nd most valuable PSB

With a market cap of Rs 1.43 trillion, IOB currently stands ahead of Punjab National Bank (Rs 1.38 trillion) and Bank of Baroda (Rs 1.29 trillion).

Lupin soars 7%, trades at highest level since Aug 2016 on strong Q3 results

The company's profit jumped nearly 300 per cent to Rs 613 crore for the December 2023 quarter from a year ago period.

This Rekha Jhunjhunwala-owned share nears Rs 1 trn mcap; plans stock split

Shares of Canara Bank hit multi-year high at Rs 550.50, as they rallied 6 per cent after the lender said its board will meet on February 26 to consider stock split.

Nifty IT, Auto Indices: Look bullish on charts, await dips to enter

According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty IT index may face resistance around 38,380 and 39,360; while hurdle for the Auto index is placed at 20,450.

TCS rallies 4%, hits lifetime high; market cap crosses Rs 15 trillion

In past one month, TCS has outperformed the market by surging 12 per cent on encouraging deal wins during October-December quarter (Q3FY24).

Paytm rebounds 19% from record low amid heavy volumes

The stock hit a new low at Rs 395.50 in intra-day deals on Tuesday, and then rebounded into the positive zone for the first time in last four trading days.

BLS E-Services makes robust debut; zooms 140% over its issue price

The Rs 311 crore Initial Public Offer (IPO) of BLS E-Services had received a whopping 162.38 times subscription.

LIC tops Rs 1,000-mark; Can rally another 13% suggests tech chart

The stock has rallied over 67 per cent since late November, and looks to be favourably placed on multiple time-frames as per the technical charts.

Markets pricing in 400 seats for NDA in 2024 Lok Sabha elections: Analysts

The markets are already pricing in a victory for Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming general elections, and expect the alliance to achieve its 400-seat target, suggest analysts

This tourism finance stock nearly doubled in 1 month; Quant MF buys stake

In the past two trading days, shares of Tourism Finance Corporation of India have rallied 26% after Quant Mutual Fund bought 600,000 shares via bulk deal

UPL slips 7%, hits 3-year low on Q3 loss; cautions on weaker Q4FY24

The company said revenue and margin to be impacted by global channel destocking and ongoing pricing pressure in post patent space exacerbated by higher rebates.

Tata Motors hits new high, surges 7% on robust December quarter results

The auto major's Q3 net profit beat analyst estimates, growing by 137 per cent YoY to Rs 7,025 crore on favourable volumes, reduced costs on component sourcing with easing semiconductor chip supplies.