Page 11 - Markets

Market Close: Sensex falls 583 pts, Nifty ends at 23,998; Brent crude above $120 on US-Iran standoff

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.98 per cent and 0.48 per cent down, respectively

Q4 earnings, dividend news trigger 14% jump in RPG Life Sciences shares

The board of RPG Life Sciences Technologies has recommended a dividend of ₹24 per equity share, or 300 per cent on the face value of ₹8 per share, fully paid up, for FY26

Syngene International shares zoom 20% despite 19% fall in Q4 profit

Today's rally in the counter came despite the company reporting a 19 per cent Y-o-Y decline in consolidated net profit to ₹147.9 crore in Q4FY26.

Newgen Software shares surge 11% on Q4 results, dividend announcement

The company said its board of directors has recommended a dividend of ₹6 per equity share, or 60 per cent on the face value of ₹10 per share, for the year ended March 31, 2026

Rupee hits record low: Analysts flag 96-97 levels as oil, Fed stance weigh

Rupee hit a record low of 95.32 vs dollar on Thursday. Going ahead, analysts see further downside with 96-97 levels in focus as oil surge, FII outflows and hawkish US Fed weigh on outlook

IIFL Finance jumps 6% on healthy Q4; Motilal Oswal eyes up to 34% upside

IIFL Finance reported consolidated assets under management (AUM) of ₹1,08,180 crore, up 10 per cent quarter-on-quarter and 38 per cent year-on-year

HUL shares slip 3% despite 20% growth in Q4 PAT; ₹22 dividend declared

The board of HUL has approved a final dividend of ₹22 per share of Re 1 face value for FY26.

Bajaj Auto shares rise 3% in weak markets as board to consider buyback plan

The automobile major informed exchanges that its Board of Directors will consider a proposal for buyback of fully paid-up equity shares at its meeting scheduled for May 6, 2026

Indian Bank shares falls 7% after Q4 results; profit grows 5% YoY, NII 11%

Indian Bank reported a net profit of ₹3,103 crore, up 5 per cent from ₹2,956 crore in the year-ago period

OMCs under pressure as crude tops $126; Nifty Oil & Gas index slips 1.6%

Market analysts attributed the sharp spike in crude oil prices to supply disruptions amid concerns that output from key West Asia producing regions may remain constrained for longer

Rupee slips below 95/$ as FII outflows, oil keep pressure on; US Fed weighs

The Indian rupee started the session flat at 95.02/$, down 17 points or 0.18 per cent compared with Wednesday's close of 94.85/$

Stock market holiday: Are NSE, BSE open or closed on May 1? find out here

Besides the regular weekend closures on Saturdays and Sundays, Indian equity markets are set to observe two public holidays in May 2026 - May 1 for Maharashtra Day, and May 28 for Bakri Id

Stocks to watch today: Bajaj Finance, Adani Power, Vedanta, MOFSL, L&T

Stocks to Watch today, April 30, 2026: Bajaj Finance, Adani Power, IIFL Finance, Indegene, and L&T are some of the key stocks to watch today

BSE, MCX shine with triple digit returns; analysts warn of F&O growth risks

In the last three years, BSE has delivered a staggering 2,157 per cent return and MCX surging 844 per cent.

Dividend stocks: Oracle Financial Services, 7 others go ex-date next week

Upcoming dividend stock list: Here is the complete list of stocks that will remain in the spotlight next week following their dividend announcements to shareholders as they trade ex-dividend

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 609 pts; Nifty ends at 24,178; FMCG, auto, realty shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap ended 0.07 per cent down, and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.65 per cent higher

Nifty FMCG outshines Nifty50 in Apr; Nestle, Radico Khaitan among top picks

Thus far in the month of April, the FMCG index has surged 11.73 per cent, as against a 7.4 per cent gain in the benchmark index

Nifty Auto climbs nearly 3%; Maruti Suzuki results buoy sector sentiment

The index climbed as much as 2.69 per cent to hit an intraday high of 26,484, with buying fuelled by favourable management commentary from the country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India

ITC stock extends gains to 3rd session, rises 4% on heavy volumes

ITC share price today: ITC has been among the weaker performers on the Street over the past few years. ITC has declined 13 per cent so far in 2026, compared with a 7 per cent fall in Nifty

Sapphire Foods shares gain 15% on Q4 show; Emkay Global eyes 72% upside

Sapphire Foods reported net loss of ₹12.6 crore for Q4FY26, compared with a profit of ₹2 crore in the year-ago period, largely due to one-time loss of ₹12.7 crore