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BEL dips 4% on Q1 margin miss; Street sees up to 30% upside in PSU stock

Post Q1 results, MOFSL has maintained its 'Buy' rating on BEL stock and raised its target price to ₹530 from ₹510, implying an upside of around 30 per cent from the previous close of ₹407.

Coal India slips 3% post Q1; analysts retain bullish view, see 19% upside

Coal India reported a net profit of ₹8,849 crore for the first quarter on a year-on-year basis. Total income grew 8.4 per cent year-on-year to ₹48,295 crore.

Bajaj Finance Q1 preview: PAT may rise 26%, NII 22% on healthy AUM growth

Bajaj Finance Q1 preview: Analysts expect the NBFC's earnings trajectory to be strong in Q1, driven by healthy disbursement momentum translating into robust AUM growth.

Stocks to Watch today: BEL, Coal India, HDFC Bank, BoB, Tata Power, IndiGo

Stocks to Watch today: BEL, Coal India, L&T, HUL, Bank of Baroda, Tata Power, IndiGo, Tata Chemicals, HDFC Bank, Godfrey Phillips, Tata Motors PV, Indus Towers, among others, will be in focus today.

Trust key for market operations, says Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey

He emphasised on trust in terms of fairness, reliability on disclosures, and the confidence that everyone in the markets plays by the same rules

KFin Tech share price zooms 11% despite decline in Q1 profit

Kfin Tech reported a 2.6 per cent quarter-on-quarter growth in its topline to ₹356.5 crore. Meanwhile, profit after tax fell 7.3 per cent sequentially

Oil crash sparks ₹5-trn rally: Sensex up 800 pts intraday, Nifty tops 24k

Analysts said that market sentiment has improved meaningfully over the weekend after the US and Iran paused military action, easing fears of an immediate supply disruption.

CreditAccess Grameen surges 7%, stock hits 28-month high; here's why

Analysts say CreditAccess Grameen enters FY27 as a fundamentally superior franchise emerging from a severe MFI stress cycle, with its asset quality restored and growth re-ignited.

HPCL, BPCL, IOC shares rise 3% as crude oil prices drop sharply to $90

Easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia and a sharp fall in crude oil prices lifted sentiment for oil marketing companies.

Eternal, Swiggy up over 5% on huge volume; what's driving platform stocks?

Thus far in July 2026, the market price of Eternal and Swiggy outperformed the market, gaining 12 per cent and 11 per cent, respectively.

Newly listed Caliber Mining extends rally; up 45% from issue price

Share price of Caliber Mining and Logistics soared 17% to ₹616 on the BSE in intra-day deals, zooming 45% against its issue price of ₹424 per share in two days post-listing.

Mphasis shares rise 3% after in-line Q1; Nomura keeps Buy, sees 12% upside

Mphasis' Q1FY27 performance showed steady revenue growth, led by strong traction in its TMT business, though margin pressures weighed on profitability.

DCB Bank soars 10% on huge volume, nears 52-week high post Q1 results

The average trading volume at the DCB Bank counter jumped nearly 10-fold with a combined 6.8 million equity shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE till 09:52 AM on Monday.

L&T Q1 preview: Slower execution to keep revenue flat; profit may rise 12%

Analysts have projected modest revenue growth and pressure on operating performance for L&T due to West Asia-related execution challenges.

Laurus Labs rallies 4%, up 55% in 5 months; brokerages see more upside

The stock price of Laurus Labs hit a new high of ₹1,662.45 in intra-day deals on Monday; the stock has zoomed 176% in the past 14 months from levels of ₹601.75 on May 27, 2025.

IDFC First Bank jumps 9% to hit 52-wk high as Q1 PAT doubles; time to buy?

IDFC First Bank share price today: For the first quarter, IDFC First Bank reported its highest-ever quarterly PAT of ₹1,075 crore, up 132.4 per cent Y-o-Y.

HUL Q1 preview: PAT may rise by 10%; volume growth to aid topline

HUL Q1 earnings preview: Analysts expect Hindustan Unilever's revenue to increase by 7-10 per cent, on the back of 5-7 per cent volume growth. PAT may rise by 10 per cent in the first quarter.

Stocks to Watch today: BEL, IDFC First Bank, BoB, Coal India, AU SFB, SAIL

Stocks to watch today: BEL, IDFC First Bank, BoB, Coal India, AU Small Finance Bank, SAIL, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Power, Allied Blenders, Jindal Steel, NTPC, ONGC and more will be focus today.

Oil prices, US Fed rate decision likely to drive markets this week

Developments around the West Asia conflict, crude oil prices and the US Fed interest rate decision would be the key drivers for market movement this week, analysts said. Besides, quarterly earnings would drive sentiments in the market, they added. "Developments surrounding the US-Iran conflict, shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz, and movements in crude oil prices will remain key drivers of global risk sentiment. In addition, investors will closely monitor the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting, where interest rate guidance and commentary on inflation will be critical for global markets," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. On the domestic front, market participants will track June Industrial Production (IIP) data, he added. Major companies reporting earnings this week include Coal India, BEL, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever, Adani Enterprises, Asian Paints, Adani Ports, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Steel, Maruti Suzuki, ITC, and

Market Close: Sensex falls for 5th straight day, Nifty below 23,800 on escalating West Asia tensions

Stock Market Highlights on Friday, July 23, 2026: The Nifty50 and the Sensex posted the worst week since March 13 as high oil prices due to West Asia tension weighed