Page 24 - Markets
RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%; here's what it means for markets, key sectors
The RBI MPC, led by governor Sanjay Malhotra, on Friday, announced to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent
 "RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%; here's what it means for markets, key sectors")
Dividend bonanza! Hero MotoCorp, RVNL, 32 other stocks 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
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Sai Life Sciences shares jump 8% as Q3 profit surges 86% YoY
Sai Life Sciences has invested ₹405 crore in capital expenditure so far, against its planned outlay of ₹700 crore for FY26
 "Sai Life Sciences shares jump 8% as Q3 profit surges 86% YoY")
Data Patterns shares zoom 9% as Dec quarter profit jumps 30% YoY
Data Patterns reported a 30.54 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) jump in net profit to ₹58.30 crore, supported by a 47.92 per cent increase in revenue
 "Data Patterns shares zoom 9% as Dec quarter profit jumps 30% YoY")
Indian Oil Corp shares hit 52-week high after multifold jump in Q3 profit
Indian Oil Corp reported a six-times jump in consolidated net profit to ₹13,502 crore for Q3 on the back of improved gross refining margins
 "Indian Oil Corp shares hit 52-week high after multifold jump in Q3 profit")
Nykaa rises 4% to 1-mth high on Q3 result; analysts hike target price
The scrip increased as much as 4.1 per cent to ₹271.80, the highest level since January 5 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
 "Nykaa rises 4% to 1-mth high on Q3 result; analysts hike target price")
LIC shares advance 5% after 'very strong results'; Q3 profit rises 17%
LIC's net premium income for the quarter increased 17 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to ₹1.26 trillion from ₹1.07 trillion in Q3FY25
 "LIC shares advance 5% after 'very strong results'; Q3 profit rises 17%")
Godrej Properties shares gain 2% after Q3 profit jumps 23%; check outlook
Godrej Properties reported a 23 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to ₹193.87 crore for the quarter ended December, despite lower income
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Stocks to Watch today: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, TMPV, LIC, MRF
Stocks to Watch today, February 6, 2026: PhysicsWallah, Mazagon Dock, JK Paper, Sai Life, SKF India, UltraTech Cement, and Federal Bank are among the top stocks to remain in focus today
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Analyst recommends 'Bull Spread' on Torrent Power; check detailed analysis
Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities has shared Bull Spread' on strategy on Torrent Power stock
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Stock Market Highlights: Sensex ends 3-day rally, slips 504 pts; Nifty at 25,643; metal shares dip
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Thursday:In the broader market, the BSE Midcap 150 index slipped 0.5 per cent, while the SmallCap 250 dipped nearly 1 per cent.
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Uno Minda share price rises 3% on Q3 profit and capacity addition plan
Uno Minda share price increased as much as 3.2 per cent to ₹1,243 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
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Biopol Chemicals IPO opens on Feb 6: Check key dates, price band; objective
Biopol Chemicals IPO is being offered at a price band of ₹102 to ₹108 per share, with a lot size of 1,200 shares
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Suzlon Energy share price drops 5% as net profit declines QoQ in Q3FY26
Although Suzlon Energy shares later pared some of their losses, they continue to trade lower on the bourses
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Jaiprakash Power Ventures shares tumble over 7% as Q3 net profit slumps
Jaiprakash Power Ventures share price fell as much as 7.5 per cent to ₹14.91 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)
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Fractal Analytics IPO opens Feb 9: GMP at 10%; 5 key risks you should know
Fractal Analytics IPO will be offered at a price band of ₹857 to ₹900 per share, with a lot size of 16 shares
 "Fractal Analytics IPO opens Feb 9: GMP at 10%; 5 key risks you should know")
JSW Cement stock jumps 9% on Q3 turnaround; trades at 2-month high
JSW Cement rose as much as 9.3 per cent to ₹127, the highest level since November 20, 2025 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Thursday's intra-day trade.
 "JSW Cement stock jumps 9% on Q3 turnaround; trades at 2-month high")
Aurionpro Solutions shares fall 5% as new labour code weighs on Q3 profit
Aurionpro Solutions' share price declined as much as 5.2 per cent to the day's low of ₹897 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
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Emami shares gain 5% on in-line Q3 results; stock targets revised higher
Emami reported a 14.5 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) increase in consolidated net profit to ₹319.48 crore for the October-December quarter
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Systematix initiates coverage on DCB Bank with 'Buy' call, sees 40% upside
The brokerage expects the lender's RoA and return on equity (RoE) to improve to 1.0-1.1 per cent and 14.4-15.8 per cent, respectively, over FY27-FY28E, from 0.9 per cent and 11.4 per cent in FY25
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