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Time to buy SMIDs? Analysts eye valuation comfort, India-US deal fine print
This crackdown in SMIDs, analysts said, has effectively flushed out "froth" from the broader markets, making risk-reward favourable for smaller companies
 "Time to buy SMIDs? Analysts eye valuation comfort, India-US deal fine print")
Tech stocks sink as Anthropic AI triggers global selloff; Nifty IT skids 6%
The Nifty IT index plummeted 5.9 per cent, the steepest intraday fall since April 7, 2025, with the fall led by Persistent Systems, LTIMindtree, and Infosys
 "Tech stocks sink as Anthropic AI triggers global selloff; Nifty IT skids 6%")
Ventive Hospitality gets new 'Buy' from Motilal Oswal; 30% upside seen
Motilal Oswal initiated with a 'Buy' rating on Ventive Hospitality and a target price of ₹ 1,000, an upside of 30 per cent from Tuesday's close.
 "Ventive Hospitality gets new 'Buy' from Motilal Oswal; 30% upside seen")
DAM Capital shares tumble 6% as Q3 profit and revenue decline
The company said 22 IPOs are currently in the pipeline, with three new IPO mandates added during Q3FY26, indicating sustained client traction.
 "DAM Capital shares tumble 6% as Q3 profit and revenue decline")
Mankind Pharma shares drop 4% even as Q3 profit rises; check outlook
Mankind Pharma recorded profit after tax (PAT) of ₹414 crore, up from ₹378 crore in the same quarter last year. Its revenue from operations also grew 11.5 per cent
 "Mankind Pharma shares drop 4% even as Q3 profit rises; check outlook")
Varun Beverages shares drop 3% as analysts flag competition as key risk
Varun Beverages posted a 33 per cent growth in the consolidated net profit at ₹260 crore for the quarter ended December 2025
 "Varun Beverages shares drop 3% as analysts flag competition as key risk")
Stocks to Watch: Bajaj Finance, Nazara Tech, Mankind Pharma, NBCC, Pidilite
Stocks to Watch today: Bajaj Finance, Nazara Technologies, Aditya Birla Capital, Mankind Pharma, Restaurant Brands Asia and NBCC are among the stocks to watch today, February 04, 2026
Ather Energy shares spike 13% as Q3 loss narrows on higher sales
Ather Energy posted a net loss of ₹85 crore for the three months ended December 31, compared with a loss of ₹198 crore a year earlier
 "Ather Energy shares spike 13% as Q3 loss narrows on higher sales")
Gokaldas to KPR Mill: Textile stocks soar up to 20% on India-US trade deal
US President Donald Trump said he would lower his 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent after India agreed to stop buying Russian oil
 "Gokaldas to KPR Mill: Textile stocks soar up to 20% on India-US trade deal")
Sensex soars 4,200 pts; Nifty tops 26,300 intraday as India-US seal deal
Analysts at Bernstein expect the nifty 50 index to reach 28,100 levels by the year-end, an upside of around 8 per cent from the current levels
 "Sensex soars 4,200 pts; Nifty tops 26,300 intraday as India-US seal deal")
Atul Auto shares soar 10% after reporting 30% jump in Jan 2026 sales
Atul Auto stock rose as much as 9.9 per cent during the day to ₹436 per share, the steepest intraday gain since January 1, 2026
 "Atul Auto shares soar 10% after reporting 30% jump in Jan 2026 sales")
Bank of Baroda shares fall as analysts downgrade stock after Q3 results
The lender's net profit rose 4.5 per cent year on year (Y-o-Y) to ₹5,055 crore in Q3 FY26, aided by lower provisioning and a marginal rise in non-interest income
 "Bank of Baroda shares fall as analysts downgrade stock after Q3 results")
Sun Pharma growth momentum to sustain post Q3 profit jump, say brokerages
Sun Pharma reported a 16 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) at ₹3,369 crore for Q3FY26
 "Sun Pharma growth momentum to sustain post Q3 profit jump, say brokerages")
Bajaj Auto Q3 in-line; analysts see further upside on exports, EV tailwinds
Antique Stock Broking said Bajaj Auto's Q3FY26 revenue, Ebitda and adjusted profit after tax were largely in line with expectations
 "Bajaj Auto Q3 in-line; analysts see further upside on exports, EV tailwinds")
Stock market to stay open on Sunday, February 1, for Union Budget 2026
The exchanges will conduct their pre-market operations between 9:00 AM and 9:08 AM, with the normal operations running from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM
 "Stock market to stay open on Sunday, February 1, for Union Budget 2026")
South Indian Bank shares crack 19% as CEO declines reappointment
South Indian Bank stock fell as much as 18.6 per cent during the day to ₹36.06 per share, the lowest level since October 20, 2025
 "South Indian Bank shares crack 19% as CEO declines reappointment")
Why Antique sees 40% upside for Adani Power even as Q3 profit dips 19% YoY
Adani Power reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,480 crore for Q3FY6, down 19 per cent from ₹3,057.21 crore during the same period last year
 "Why Antique sees 40% upside for Adani Power even as Q3 profit dips 19% YoY")
Canara Bank shares extend slide after Q3 results; Antique downgrades stock
Antique said margin pressures stemming from recent deposit rate hikes and broader funding cost trends underpin Canara Bank's stock downgrade to Hold
 "Canara Bank shares extend slide after Q3 results; Antique downgrades stock")
Nippon Life shares advance 4% in weak market as Q3 profit jumps
Antique Broking expects Nippon Life to sustain industry-leading average AUM growth and deliver healthy earnings compounding
 "Nippon Life shares advance 4% in weak market as Q3 profit jumps")
Stocks to Watch today: Tata Motors CV, Swiggy, ITC, Vedanta, Paytm, Colgate
Stocks to Watch today: Tata Motors CV, Swiggy, ITC, Vedanta, Paytm, Colgate, and Voltas are among the stocks to watch today, January 30, 2026
 "Stocks to Watch today: Tata Motors CV, Swiggy, ITC, Vedanta, Paytm, Colgate")