Orient Cables shares debuted on the NSE at ₹450, a premium of ₹178, or 65.44 per cent, over the issue price of ₹272.
Analysts at Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL) said Bagchi's appointment removes a key overhang around HDFC Bank's leadership succession.
Stocks to watch today: HDFC Bank has appointed ICICI Group veteran Anup Bagchi as its next managing director and chief executive officer (MD & CEO).
Not only did equity fundraising jump 75% year-on-year in April-September, according to PRIME Database Group, but average listing gains also jumped to 19% from 7%.
Fund raising through initial public offers (IPOs) touched a record high of Rs 94,205 crore in April-September FY27, courtesy big-ticket issues such as by NSE, as per a report released by Primedatabase.com on Thursday. A total of 78 companies hit the market with main board IPOs in the six months totalling Rs 94,205 crore. The money raised is 35 per cent higher than the previous all-time high of Rs 69,533 crore mobilised by 65 IPOs in the same period last year, it said. "This record fundraising has happened despite an extremely slow start to the year with only Rs 3,794 crore being raised in the first three months and also despite volatile secondary markets through most part of the six months," company's managing director Pranav Haldea said. The outlook for IPO activity is also bright, with a total of 145 candidates proposing to raise around Rs 2.78 lakh crore in the pipeline with Sebi approval, and another 102 companies entailing issuances of Rs 1.87 lakh crore awaiting the markets .
HFCL Ltd has outperformed the market significantly in 2026 so far, producing a multibagger return of 245 per cent for investors.
MTNL board approved the sale of property in Powai, Mumbai, worth ₹891.53 crore to the IT department.
Over the previous three sessions, Adani Energy Solutions shares have gained more than 7 per cent, compared with a nearly 1 per cent decline in the Nifty 50 index.
A-One Steels shares opened at ₹462 apiece on the BSE, up ₹57, or 14.07 per cent, from the issue price of ₹405.
Stocks to watch today: Reliance Industries, NSE, HDFC Bank, IRFC, Infosys, Cupid, Blue Dart, OMCs, STL Networks, RBL Bank, among others will be in focus today
Financial services, oil & gas, autos and telecom bore the brunt of the outflows, while services, consumer durables and consumer services emerged as preferred pockets.
JSW Cement will issue five shares for every 41 Shiva Cement shares held by public shareholders; the proposed merger is expected to be completed within 12-14 months
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Wednesday: In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.02 per cent and 0.27 per cent higher, respectively
The multibagger stock has entered the small-cap index as part of the Nifty semi-annual rejig. According to Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research, Cupid could see inflows of $10 million.
Macquarie recently initiated coverage on BSE shares with an 'outperform' tag. BSE ranks above NSE in the global brokerage's pecking order for capital market stocks.
ArMee Infotech share price: In the grey market, ArMee Infotech was at ₹381 ahead of the stock market debut, suggesting a listing pop of just 1.60 per cent.
Elevate Campuses share price: Ahead of the listing, Elevate Campuses shares were trading at ₹368.5 in the grey market, signalling an upside of 1.80 per cent.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Tuesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 0.99 per cent and 0.81 per cent, respectively
BSE Sensex ended the day at 243 points or 0.33 per cent at 72,529, while Nifty 50 closed the day at 22,716, down 64 points or 0.28 per cent.
Axiscade has delivered solid gains to investors amid a bullish sentiment towards the sector, having risen 54 per cent in 2026 so far, 25 per cent in a year, shows NSE data.