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PVR Inox rallies 23% in month, nears 52-week high; what's driving stock?

Looking ahead, the content pipeline for the remainder of FY27 remains highly encouraging, with a strong mix of franchise films, star-led tent poles and content-driven titles, says PVR Inox.

PVR Inox rallies 23% in month, nears 52-week high; what's driving stock?
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 10:24 AM IST

Milky Mist hits 10% upper circuit on debut; stock up 30% from IPO price

Milky Mist share price: The packaged food company's shares opened at ₹165 apiece on both the NSE and BSE, marking a gain of ₹25, or 17.86 per cent, over the issue price.

Milky Mist hits 10% upper circuit on debut; stock up 30% from IPO price
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 10:07 AM IST

Paytm block deal: 2.95% equity changes hands; stock slips 1.5%

Paytm opened at ₹1,580.20 and initially traded around 1.2 per cent higher before reversing gains. The stock later slipped as much as 1.4 per cent during the session to an intraday low of ₹1,557.

Paytm block deal: 2.95% equity changes hands; stock slips 1.5%
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 9:59 AM IST

Shankesh Jewellers IPO opens today: Can it add shine to your portfolio?

Shankesh Jewellers IPO: Analysts hailed its strong customer relations, asset-light business model and reasonable valuations, but flagged the inventory gains-led profitability amid high gold prices.

Shankesh Jewellers IPO opens today: Can it add shine to your portfolio?
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 9:32 AM IST

Stocks to watch: Paytm, Jio Financial, SpiceJet, Swiggy, Netweb, Lenskart

Stocks to watch today: Paytm, Jio Financial Services, SpiceJet, Swiggy, Netweb, Lenskart Technologies, Greaves Cotton, Airtel, Tata Power, among others, will be in focus today.

Stocks to watch: Paytm, Jio Financial, SpiceJet, Swiggy, Netweb, Lenskart
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 8:10 AM IST

Fractal Analytics among two stocks Kotak Securities is bullish on

Stocks to buy: Shrikant Chouhan, head of equity research, Kotak Securities, recommends buying Fractal Analytics and Leela Hotels shares.

Fractal Analytics among two stocks Kotak Securities is bullish on
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 7:55 AM IST

Jyoti CNC among 3 stocks looking strong on technical charts, says Geojit

Jyoti CNC has shown encouraging signs of a trend reversal after breaking above a declining trendline and reclaiming its weekly Supertrend resistance.

Jyoti CNC among 3 stocks looking strong on technical charts, says Geojit
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 7:53 AM IST

Equirus' $20trn economy roadmap: List railways, cut TDS, end STT & more

Equirus Securities in its report 'India's Road to a $20 Trillion Economy' has proposed a 20-point reform agenda across five areas.

Equirus' $20trn economy roadmap: List railways, cut TDS, end STT & more
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 2:48 PM IST

$115/bbl: CareEdge pegs oil level seen turning OMCs' operating profit red

The ratings agency estimates that an integrated OMC's operating profit would turn negative at around $115 a barrel, assuming no further increase in petrol and diesel retail prices.

$115/bbl: CareEdge pegs oil level seen turning OMCs' operating profit red
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

Solid debut! Molbio Diagnostics shares list at 21% premium over IPO price

The listing beat expectations as signalled by the grey market premium (GMP). Ahead of its debut today, Molbio Diagnostics IPO GMP was ₹120, suggesting 15 per cent listing pop.

Solid debut! Molbio Diagnostics shares list at 21% premium over IPO price
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

'India has been competing for FII flows since 12 mths, but has been losing'

For FII flows to accelerate - lower crude oil prices, rupee stability and two consecutive quarters of earnings delivery without downgrades seem must, says Jignesh Desai of Centrum Broking.

'India has been competing for FII flows since 12 mths, but has been losing'
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 12:48 PM IST

Ashish Kacholia-owned Zaggle hits 20% lower circuit as Q1 profit dips 33%

Fintech firm Zaggle reported a 32.9 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to ₹17.53 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Ashish Kacholia-owned Zaggle hits 20% lower circuit as Q1 profit dips 33%
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

Voltas shares slip 4% despite strong Q1 show; analysts flag margin risk

Following the earnings announcement, Elara lowered the earnings per share (EPS) estimates by 8 per cent for FY28 as near-term margin pressures persist due to geopolitical tensions.

Voltas shares slip 4% despite strong Q1 show; analysts flag margin risk
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 11:50 AM IST

Groww gains market share in July; NSE active clients dip 1.8% M-o-M

As per the 360 One Capital report, NSE active clients declined in July by 1.8 per cent M-o-M and 3.6 per cent Y-o-Y.

Groww gains market share in July; NSE active clients dip 1.8% M-o-M
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 11:38 AM IST

Defence index hits new high; Midhani, HAL, BEML rally up to 5%; here's why

Nifty India Defence index hit a new high of 9,912.75, gaining 1% in Monday's intra-day deals. The index quoted higher for the fourth straight trading day.

Defence index hits new high; Midhani, HAL, BEML rally up to 5%; here's why
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 11:25 AM IST

Ipca surges 11% in tepid market, nears 52-week high on healthy Q1 results

Ipca Laboratories upgraded FY27 revenue growth guidance to 14-16 per cent from 12-13 per cent and raised consolidated EBITDA margin guidance to 23 per cent from 22 per cent.

Ipca surges 11% in tepid market, nears 52-week high on healthy Q1 results
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

PhysicsWallah share price rallies 9% as Q1 loss narrows, revenue rises 24%

JM Financial has upgraded PhysicsWallah to 'Buy' from 'Add' after the Q1 results for a target price of ₹140.

PhysicsWallah share price rallies 9% as Q1 loss narrows, revenue rises 24%
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

Ashok Leyland gains 3% as Q1 revenue rises 12%; volumes hit record high

The automaker's revenue from operations stood at ₹13,069.59 crore during the April-June quarter, up 12 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) from ₹11,708.54 crore.

Ashok Leyland gains 3% as Q1 revenue rises 12%; volumes hit record high
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

Sun TV up 3% as surprise Q1 IPL revenue prompts CLSA to retain 'Outperform'

Sun TV share price target: CLSA has retained its 'Outperform' rating on Sun TV after Q1 results, for a target price of ₹615.

Sun TV up 3% as surprise Q1 IPL revenue prompts CLSA to retain 'Outperform'
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 9:20 AM IST

Blackstone-backed Horizontal Industrial Parks IPO a long-term bet: Analysts

Horizon Industrial Parks IPO price band is fixed at ₹57 to ₹60 per share. The lot size for an application is 250 shares.

Blackstone-backed Horizontal Industrial Parks IPO a long-term bet: Analysts
Updated On : 17 Aug 2026 | 9:16 AM IST