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Nifty Pharma index hits record high; Sun, Laurus, Zydus, Sai rally up to 6%

Among others, Mankind Pharma, Ipca Laboratories, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Divis Laboratories, Cipla and Aurobindo Pharma were up 2% each in Friday's trade.

Nifty Pharma index hits record high; Sun, Laurus, Zydus, Sai rally up to 6%
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 3:22 PM IST

Why is VBL down 5% despite Q3 PAT jumps on double-digit volume growth?

Varun Beverages reported a 13.54 per cent on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹830.6 crore for Q3CY2026, driven by double-digit volume growth in India and international markets.

Why is VBL down 5% despite Q3 PAT jumps on double-digit volume growth?
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 2:47 PM IST

Data shows Nov, Dec strongest months for Nifty; will history repeat?

An analysis of the past 25 years of data by SAMCO Securities shows reveals that the average Nifty gain in November and December months stands at 2.5% and 2.6%, respectively.

Data shows Nov, Dec strongest months for Nifty; will history repeat?
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 1:55 PM IST

Mid-, small-caps under pressure; Suzlon, Swiggy, STL, HFCL plunge up to 10%

In the past four trading days, the Nifty Midcap 100 index rallied 4%, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 index surged 6%, against a 1.5% gain in the Nifty 50 till Thursday.

Mid-, small-caps under pressure; Suzlon, Swiggy, STL, HFCL plunge up to 10%
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 1:53 PM IST

Vedanta Oil and Gas shares zoom 18% as Q2 profit rises manifold to ₹746 cr

Vedanta Oil and Gas reported a net profit of ₹746 crore for the second quarter of FY27, compared with a loss of ₹152 crore in the preceding three months of April-June.

Vedanta Oil and Gas shares zoom 18% as Q2 profit rises manifold to ₹746 cr
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 12:53 PM IST

Eternal rallies 6% in two days, stock nears record high; here's why

In the past six trading days, the stock price of Eternal surged 13% after the company delivered a strong performance for the July-September quarter.

Eternal rallies 6% in two days, stock nears record high; here's why
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 12:49 PM IST

Suzlon Energy shares sink 8% after Q2 results miss margin expectations

Suzlon Energy posted a 26 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue from operations to ₹4,869 crore in Q2 FY27, driven by record quarterly deliveries of 710 MW

Suzlon Energy shares sink 8% after Q2 results miss margin expectations
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 12:41 PM IST

BSE IT index set to report 2nd sharpest monthly rally in over two decades

Thus far in the month of October, the BSE IT index rallied 14.4% while it surged 14.7% in July 2026. Earlier in July 2020, the IT index soared 22.6%, data shows.

BSE IT index set to report 2nd sharpest monthly rally in over two decades
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 11:45 AM IST

Gold faces further losses as $3,930 support in focus: Mirae Asset Sharekhan

Momentum selling and uncertainty ahead of the US midterm elections are outweighing the supporting factors like sharp decline in US yields in last two weeks and shaky AI sector.

Gold faces further losses as $3,930 support in focus: Mirae Asset Sharekhan
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 11:15 AM IST

Trent shares jump over 6% on strong Q2 nos; brokerages stay bullish

Trent reported a 25 per cent year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹468 crore for the September quarter

Trent shares jump over 6% on strong Q2 nos; brokerages stay bullish
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

GCPL slides 7% as Q2 margins contract; analysts flags input cost pressures

After GCPL's Q2 earnings, brokerages have said that inflation remains a drag and that near-term margin pressure is likely to persist amid elevated commodity prices.

GCPL slides 7% as Q2 margins contract; analysts flags input cost pressures
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 10:55 AM IST

Laurus rallies 19% in 4 days; zooms 111% YTD; what's driving CDMO stock?

Laurus Labs' share price hit a new high of ₹2,338.90, bouncing back 154% from its 52-week low of ₹917.95 touched on February 2, 2026.

Laurus rallies 19% in 4 days; zooms 111% YTD; what's driving CDMO stock?
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 10:31 AM IST

Milky Mist rises 5% as Q2 PAT zooms 174%; revenue, Ebitda hit new highs

Milky Mist reported a 174.50 per cent Y-o-Y rise in profit after tax (PAT) to ₹77.94 crore during Q2FY27, primarily due to Ebitda expansion, repayment of loans and deferred tax.

Milky Mist rises 5% as Q2 PAT zooms 174%; revenue, Ebitda hit new highs
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 9:44 AM IST

Coal India falls 3% post Q2 results but brokerages upbeat on PSU stock

Coal India reported a 57 per cent jump in profit after tax for the second quarter ended September 2026 to ₹6,547 crore

Coal India falls 3% post Q2 results but brokerages upbeat on PSU stock
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 9:30 AM IST

Sensex, Nifty may gain 5-8% if external headwinds recede: Baldev Prakash

Baldev Prakash of SBI Securities expects markets to gain 5-8% in the near term if headwinds ease, while large caps could deliver 12% CAGR over the next 3-5 years.

Sensex, Nifty may gain 5-8% if external headwinds recede: Baldev Prakash
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 9:04 AM IST

Can Sensex, Nifty extend rally on Friday? Here's what market analysts say

Technical analysts believe that the Sensex and Nifty can extend their rally in the near-term, with indices closing above the short-term moving averages, and positive cues from momentum indicators.

Can Sensex, Nifty extend rally on Friday? Here's what market analysts say
Updated On : 30 Oct 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

OnEMI Technology rises 5% after Q2FY27 profit doubles to ₹125 crore

For the September quarter, OnEMI Technology Solutions reported a PAT of ₹125.12 crore, up 100 per cent Y-o-Y. The firm had earned a profit of ₹62.4 crore in the same quarter a yea ago.

OnEMI Technology rises 5% after Q2FY27 profit doubles to ₹125 crore
Updated On : 29 Oct 2026 | 3:01 PM IST

Adani group stocks rally led by Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports post Q2 show

Adani group shares rallied up to 6% in Thursday's trade on the back of strong Q2 performance by Adani Enterprises and Adani Ports.

Adani group stocks rally led by Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports post Q2 show
Updated On : 29 Oct 2026 | 2:57 PM IST

eClerx Services shares plunge 13% post company's second-quarter results

eClerx Services reported an 18.3 per cent year-on-year increase in operating revenue to ₹1,188.7 crore in Q2 FY27, compared with ₹1,004.9 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

eClerx Services shares plunge 13% post company's second-quarter results
Updated On : 29 Oct 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

Aeroflex zooms 18% on huge volume, over 31 mn shares change hands

Aeroflex Industries stock today: As many as 31 million shares representing 23.23 per cent of the company's total equity changed hands on the NSE and BSE on Thursday.

Aeroflex zooms 18% on huge volume, over 31 mn shares change hands
Updated On : 29 Oct 2026 | 12:20 PM IST