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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    20 Feb 2025
    Market closes flat, M&M partners with Anduril to develop AI-driven defence systems

    Market closes flat, M&M partners with Anduril to develop AI-driven defence systems

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 22,913.15 (-19.8, -0.1%) , BSE Sensex closed at 75,735.96 (-203.2, -0.3%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,831.10 (99.7, 0.5%). Market breadth is ticking up strongly. Of the 2,411 stocks traded today, 1,722 were on the uptick, and 659 were down.

    Nifty 50 closed flat after switching between gains and losses throughout the day. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, fell 4.8% and closed at 14.6 points. Patanjali Foods surged 1.9% as the Supreme Court nullified a Rs 186 crore tax demand. The ruling upheld earlier decisions by the National Company Law Tribunal and Bombay High Court dismissing the Income Tax Department’s claim.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed higher. Nifty CPSE and BSE Power Indices were among the top index gainers today. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Telecommunications Equipment emerged as the top-performing sector of the day, with a rise of 3.6%.

    Asian indices closed flat or lower, except for Sri Lanka’s CSE All-Share, which closed higher. European indices are trading higher, except for UK’s FTSE 100 and Netherlands’ AEX, which are trading lower. US index futures are trading lower as investors await Walmart’s earnings and assess the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes, which highlight concerns that Trump’s policies could fuel inflation. Brent crude oil futures are trading flat.

    • BSE sees a long buildup in its February 27 futures series, with open interest increasing by 14.1% and a put-call ratio of 0.5.

    • BNP Geojit Paribas upgrades Godrej Properties to 'Hold' from 'Sell' with a lower target price of Rs 2,153 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 3.65. The brokerage remains cautious due to high valuations but expects its revenue to grow as it is well-positioned to capitalise on the strong demand in the premium and luxury segments. It expects the firm's revenue to grow at a CAGR of 37.3% over FY25-27.

    • Tata Power is rising as it partners with Amazon Web Services to use cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things to accelerate the country’s transition to a greener, smarter, and more consumer-centric energy ecosystem.

    • Adani Group announces a new phase of substantial capital expenditure (capex) growth, with plans to invest over $100 billion (Rs 8 lakh crore) in the next decade. The management highlights that investments will primarily be backed by expanding cash flows, showcasing its improved financial strength and operational resilience, unlike the previous capex cycle that depended heavily on debt.

      #AdaniGroup stocks are in focus on Thursday after the company announced a new phase of high capital expenditure (capex) growth, with plans to invest over $100 billion ( ?8 lakh crore) over the next decade.

      (@anky_gohel reports)https://t.co/Pqw9DzIfHf

      — Mint (@livemint) February 20, 2025
    • Mahindra & Mahindra rises as it partners with US-based Anduril Industries to develop autonomous maritime systems (AMS) and AI-enabled counter-unmanned aerial systems (CUAS). The collaboration will focus on modular autonomous underwater vehicles and advanced drone threat detection technologies.

    • Intellect Design Arena is rising as its subsidiary bags a multi-year order worth Rs 200 crore from London’s premier market insurance and reinsurance brokerage firm to streamline its insurance policy placement process. The brokerage will utilise Intellect's underwriting ecosystem, including Magic Submission and Xponent solutions built on IntellectAI’s Purple Fabric platform.

    • Larsen & Toubro's minerals & metals (M&M) business vertical secures an order worth Rs 2,500-5,000 crore from Hindalco to set up an 850 KTPA (kilo tonne per annum) greenfield alumina refinery plant in Odisha.

    • Vedanta receives approval from its equity shareholders and creditors for its demerger into five different entities: Vedanta Aluminum, Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Power, Vedanta Steel & Ferrous Materials, and the existing Vedanta. The demerger, which has obtained no-objection certificates from the BSE and NSE, was initially planned as a six-way split but was revised to five.

      #Vedanta gets approval from equity shareholders, creditors for proposed plan to split into five different businesses.

      Read ??https://t.co/q3Qw4CyFRk

      — NDTV Profit (@NDTVProfitIndia) February 20, 2025
    • RateGain Travel Technologies rises sharply as it partners with Thailand’s budget airline Nok Air to enhance pricing strategies using its AI-powered platform, AirGain. The platform analyzes data from 300+ airlines and 50+ online travel agencies (OTAs) to optimize fares and promotions.

    • Orchid Pharma receives Form 483 with seven observations from the US FDA following a surprise inspection at its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu.

    • Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers secures a Rs 123.1 crore order from the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, for the normal refit of the Mauritius Coast Guard Ship, CGS Barracuda. The warship, built and delivered by GRSE in 2014, is now undergoing refurbishment under this contract.

    • Jefferies suggests that the reciprocal US trade tariffs proposed by US President Donald Trump are unlikely to impact the rupee negatively. However, the brokerage believes these tariffs could impact exports like petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, which account for about one-fifth of India's exports to the US.

      Indian rupee unlikely to see significant impact from reciprocal US tariffs, Jefferies says https://t.co/j87wRYfctlpic.twitter.com/oYNQoIQqTu

      — Reuters Asia (@ReutersAsia) February 20, 2025
    • Sharekhan retains its 'Buy' call on Marico with a target price of Rs 780 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 21.6%. The brokerage believes that portfolio diversification in the premium foods and personal care products segments will support revenue growth in the long term. It expects the company's revenue to grow at a CAGR of 11.9% over FY25-27.

    • Patanjali Foods announces that the Supreme Court has nullified a Rs 186 crore tax demand related to the pre-corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) period. The ruling upholds earlier decisions by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and Bombay High Court dismissing the Income Tax Department’s claim.

    • India Glycols is rising as it bags an order worth Rs 1,264.2 crore to supply 18.2 crore litres of ethanol to a consortium of Bharat Petroleum Corp, Indian Oil Corp, Hindustan Petroleum Corp, Reliance Industries and Nayara Energy.

    • Cigarette stocks like ITC, VST Industries, and Godfrey Phillips decline around 4% following reports of a potential GST hike on tobacco products by the Centre after the removal of the compensation cess. Currently, cigarettes and other tobacco products are subject to a 28% GST, along with cess and other levies, bringing the total indirect tax to 53%.

      Cigarette stocks like ITC, VST Industries and Godfrey Phillips fell up to 4% on Thursday after ET reported that the government may raise GST on tobacco products once it stops levying a compensation cess on these items.https://t.co/93uKSCFsUC

      — ETMarkets (@ETMarkets) February 20, 2025
    • JBM Auto's subsidiary, JBM Ecolife Mobility, secures a Rs 5,500 crore order under the PM eBus Sewa Scheme-II. The project involves procuring, operating, and maintaining 1,021 electric buses, along with developing electric and civil infrastructure under the gross cost contracting (GCC) model.

    • HFCL is rising as it signs an agreement with Bharat Sanchar Nigam for the BharatNet Phase-III program in the Punjab Telecom Circle. This follows an advance work order worth about Rs 2,501.3 crore. As the project implementation agency, HFCL will lead the project’s execution in Punjab.

    • Servotech Renewable Power System rises as it signs an agreement with France-based Watt & Well SAS to design, manufacture, and sell EV charger components. The agreement will initially develop a 30 kW power module for the Indian EV charging market.

    • Passenger vehicle (PV) manufacturers like Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor India, Kia India, Tata Motors, and Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) project single-digit growth for the market in the next financial year (FY26). The car makers attribute this to high repo rates, rupee depreciation, and changing consumer preferences.

      India’s top car makers, including Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors, forecast slower growth in FY 2025-26 due to high repo rates, rupee depreciation, and shifting consumer preferences. @ronendrasingh Click here to read more:https://t.co/i0ogqgBNyJ

      — businessline (@businessline) February 20, 2025

    • Rites surges as it signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti. The partnership focuses on enhancing engineering consultancy, research, and development in water resources, marine, and inland waterways infrastructure.

    • Waaree Energies is rising as it bags an order from Engie India's arm, Khaba Renewable Energy, to supply solar photovoltaic (PV) modules with a total capacity of 362.5 megawatt-peak (MWp).

    • Cyient is rising as its board appoints Sukamal Banerjee as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Executive Director for five years, effective February 19.

    • Bharat Forge is rising as its subsidiary, Kalyani Strategic Systems (KSSL), signs a letter of intent (LoI) with US-based AM General to supply Indian-made advanced artillery cannons in the US.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 22,857.10 (-75.8, -0.3%), BSE Sensex was trading at 75,603.25 (-335.9, -0.4%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 20,660.55 (-70.9, -0.3%).

    • Market breadth is in the red. Of the 1,967 stocks traded today, 894 showed gains, and 1,033 showed losses.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. (1,476.60, 7.0%), NHPC Ltd. (79.80, 6.9%) and Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. (12,454.30, 6.2%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd. (165.58, -3.0%), HDFC Bank Ltd. (1,687.10, -2.3%) and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (12,440.65, -1.9%).

    Volume Rockets

    20 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Godrej Industries Ltd. (1,011.75, 17.5%), Rajesh Exports Ltd. (185.88, 12.9%) and Piramal Pharma Ltd. (218.51, 9.0%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were JBM Auto Ltd. (609.70, -5.9%), Cyient Ltd. (1,452.55, -1.6%) and Pfizer Ltd. (4,110.05, -0.5%).

    Linde India Ltd. (6,173.30, 5.4%) was trading at 12.1 times of weekly average. Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Ltd. (1,045.60, 7.7%) and Just Dial Ltd. (894.50, 6.6%) were trading with volumes 10.9 and 9.7 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    3 stocks hit their 52 week highs, while 7 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

    Stocks touching their year highs included - Shree Cements Ltd. (28,600, -0.2%), UPL Ltd. (647.25, -0.4%) and Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd. (1,404.55, 2.2%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Cera Sanitaryware Ltd. (5,945.60, -0.7%) and Grindwell Norton Ltd. (1,540, 0.7%).

    15 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Godrej Industries Ltd. (1,011.75, 17.5%) and Piramal Pharma Ltd. (218.51, 9.0%). 6 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including HCL Technologies Ltd. (1,687.55, -1.5%) and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (2,154.30, -1.2%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    19 Feb 2025
    Market closes flat, Arkade Developers bags a redevelopment project with a GDV of Rs 740 crore

    Market closes flat, Arkade Developers bags a redevelopment project with a GDV of Rs 740 crore

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 22,932.90 (-12.4, -0.1%), BSE Sensex closed at 75,939.18 (-28.2, 0.0%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,731.45 (120.1, 0.6%). Market breadth is overwhelmingly positive. Of the 2,422 stocks traded today, 1,838 were gainers and 562 were losers.

    Indian indices closed flat after paring gains in the afternoon session. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, fell 1.6% and closed at 15.4 points. Rail Vikas Nigam closed 13.1% higher after securing an order worth Rs 554.5 crore from Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) to build nine stations for the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed in the green. BSE Capital Goods and BSE Consumer Durables were among the best-performing indices of the day. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Telecommunications Equipment emerged as the highest-performing sector of the day, with a rise of 4.3%.

    European indices are trading in the red. Major Asian indices closed mixed. US index futures are trading flat in anticipation of the rates being unchanged at the Fed meeting later today. HSBC Holdings, Analog Devices, Carvana, Manulife Financial Corp, and ENI SpA. are set to report their earnings later today.

    • Relative strength index (RSI) indicates that stocks like Carborundum Universal, Whirlpool of India, G R Infraprojects, and Atul are in the oversold zone.

    • Geojit BNP Paribas maintains its 'Buy' call on Bajaj Finance with a target price of Rs 9,521 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 12.9%. The brokerage expects the company's asset quality to remain stable and the Airtel partnership to drive customer growth. It expects the firm's net interest income (NII) to grow at a CAGR of 20.2% over FY25-27.

    • Netweb Technologies rises to its 10% upper limit as it launches Skylus.ai, a platform for managing graphics processing unit (GPU) resources across different vendors. It helps organizations optimize GPU and central processing unit (CPU) usage for artificial intelligence and generative AI workloads while reducing costs.

    • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) partners with MassRobotics to drive robotics innovation in North America. TCS will collaborate with startups, researchers, and industry experts to explore applications across retail, travel, transportation, hospitality, and consumer goods.

    • According to NSE data, DIIs have invested Rs 1.2 lakh crore in equities since January, while FIIs sold shares worth Rs 1.1 lakh crore. Jefferies warns that the steady inflow of retail funds into India’s equity mutual funds may slow as market returns weaken, potentially impacting Asia’s fourth-largest equity market.

      #MarketsWithMC | DIIs pour in over Rs 1 lakh crore in less than two months of 2025 even as FIIs pull out over $12 billion????@rravindia reports ????https://t.co/tdAsOOIFtI#DIIs#FIIs#Stocks#StockMarket#Trading

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 19, 2025

    • Lemon Tree Hotels surges as it signs a license agreement for a new hotel for its Red Fox by Lemon Tree Hotels property in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, set to open in FY27. Lemon Tree's wholly-owned subsidiary, Carnation Hotels, will manage the property.

    • Ashok Leyland secures a Rs 297.9 crore order to supply 320 BS VI diesel low-floor buses to Tamil Nadu State Transport Corp (TNSTC). The buses will feature iGen 6 BS VI technology, with deliveries scheduled between June and August 2025.

    • Anand Rathi maintains its 'Buy' call on MOIL with a target price of Rs 400 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 28.6%. The brokerage believes the company is well-positioned to capitalise on the country's steel growth owing to its strong market share, higher-quality ore, and strategic mine locations. It expects the firm's revenue to grow at a CAGR of 24.9% over FY25-27.

    • Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research expects Zomato and Jio Financial Services will enter the Nifty 50 in the March 2025 reshuffle, with estimated inflows of Rs 5,25,000 crore ($631 million) and Rs 2,65,000 crore ($320 million), respectively. The firm believes these stocks will replace BPCL and Britannia in the benchmark index.

      Keep an eye out on Nifty50 reconstitution - Announcement expected in last week of Feb.

      Zomato, Jio FS likely entrants....BPCL, Britannia likely exits.

      Credit: @PagariaAbhilashpic.twitter.com/waW6xRBGuW

      — Anisha Jain (@_anishaj) February 19, 2025

    • Arkade Developers is rising as it secures the redevelopment rights for Nutan Ayojan, a co-operative housing society in Malad West, Mumbai, with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of Rs 740 crore.

    • Container Corporation of India rises as it awards a Rs 689.8 crore contract to Braithwaite & Co. to manufacture and supply 30 BLSS (spine car) rakes, with deliveries set for completion by August 11.

    • NAVA is rising as its board approves a Rs 360 crore buyback of 72 lakh equity shares at Rs 500 per share. It sets February 28 as the record date for the buyback.

    • A State Bank of India report highlights that India's economy has demonstrated resilience despite global uncertainties. SBI forecasts the GDP growth for Q3FY25 to range between 6.2-6.3%, supported by high-frequency indicators. A stable rural economy, steady wage growth, and robust agricultural performance drive the positive outlook.

      India’s Q3 GDP growth likely at 6.2%-6.3%, SBI sayshttps://t.co/58MAx3dpAi

      — Economic Times (@EconomicTimes) February 19, 2025

    • Tata Steel is rising as it receives approval from the Neath Port Talbot Council to set up an electric arc furnace for steelmaking in Port Talbot. The company expects the facility to be operational by the end of 2027.

    • Larsen & Toubro rises as it acquires the remaining 26% stake in L&T Special Steels and Heavy Forgings from Nuclear Power Corp of India (NPCIL) for Rs 170 crore, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary.

    • Mahindra Lifespace Developers is rising as it partners with Livingstone Infra for a cluster redevelopment project in Mahalaxmi, Mumbai, with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of Rs 1,650 crore.

    • Defence stocks like DCX Systems, Zen Technologies, and Data Patterns (India) rise after Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh announced relaxations in the FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) policy and industrial licensing to boost sector growth. He also emphasizes the need for an annual expenditure of Rs 2,40,000 crore ($30 billion) over the next decade to modernise India's defence forces.

      #MarketsWithBS | #Defencestocks surged up to 15% on the #BSE as heavy volumes followed Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh’s remarks on #FDI policy relaxation and licensing reforms boosting the sector.#Markets#sharemarket#stockmarkethttps://t.co/ZDoye8XP04

      — Business Standard (@bsindia) February 19, 2025

    • Aurobindo Pharma is falling sharply as it receives five observations from the US FDA following a pre-approval inspection (PAI) at Eugia Steriles in Andhra Pradesh.

    • Hexaware Technologies' shares debut on the bourses at a 5.3% premium to the issue price of Rs 708. The Rs 8,750 crore IPO received bids for 2.7 times the total shares on offer.

    • Ami Organics is rising as its board of directors schedules a meeting on February 21 to consider a proposal for the sub-division / split of equity shares.

    • Macquarie forecasts a 14% CAGR growth for the CRDMO (contract research, development, and manufacturing) sector, reaching approximately Rs 1,16,000 crore ($14 billion) by FY28. Additionally, it believes the US Biosecure Act will boost growth in the Indian CDMO sector into the late teens. The brokerage names Divi’s Labs and Suven Pharma as its top picks, citing strong margin expansion prospects. It initiates an 'Outperform' rating for both companies, setting target prices of Rs 4,700 and Rs 1,500, respectively.

      #BrokerageRadar | Macquarie on India Pharma – CRDMO sector set for 14% CAGR growth to $14B by FY28, Divi’s Labs & Suven Pharma stand out, top picks with strong margin expansion ahead @Macquariepic.twitter.com/lJNIGYE3uE

      — ET NOW (@ETNOWlive) February 19, 2025

    • Cipla invests ZAR 900 million (~Rs 424.9 crore) in its subsidiary, Cipla Medpro South Africa Proprietary, for 4.1 crore shares.

    • Transformers & Rectifiers (India) is rising as it secures an order worth Rs 166.5 crore from Hyosung T&D India to manufacture and supply single-phase coupling transformers and single-phase transformers for Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) projects.

    • Piramal Pharma is falling as it receives Form 483 with six observations from the US FDA after conducting a good manufacturing practices (GMP) inspection at its Turbhe facility.

    • Rail Vikas Nigam is rising as it secures an order worth Rs 554.5 crore from Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) to build nine stations for the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project. The work includes civil construction, foot overbridges, roofing, and electrical and mechanical installations.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 22,859.25 (-86.1, -0.4%), BSE Sensex was trading at 75,640.68 (-326.7, -0.4%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 20,546.65 (-64.8, -0.3%)

    • Market breadth is in the green. Of the 1,941 stocks traded today, 1,122 showed gains, and 771 showed losses.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (376.85, 13.1%), Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (2,180.10, 11.1%) and Suzlon Energy Ltd. (54.16, 7.0%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include Adani Green Energy Ltd. (864.70, -3.7%), LTIMindtree Ltd. (5,470.10, -3.5%) and Phoenix Mills Ltd. (1,554.30, -2.9%).

    Movers and Shakers

    15 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Bikaji Foods International Ltd. (656.15, 15.4%), Aegis Logistics Ltd. (761.30, 14.8%) and Tata Investment Corporation Ltd. (5,944.45, 13.6%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. (891.45, -2.5%) and Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. (1,135.20, -2.4%).

    TTK Prestige Ltd. (693.65, 2.3%) was trading at 15.8 times of weekly average. Minda Corporation Ltd. (548.05, 9.3%) and Data Patterns (India) Ltd. (1,544.85, 8.5%) were trading with volumes 9.9 and 8.6 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    3 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs, while 36 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

    Stocks touching their year highs included - Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (1,985, 1.1%), Shree Cements Ltd. (28,655.15, 1.0%) and UPL Ltd. (650.05, 3.1%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (195.09, 4.6%) and Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. (891.45, -2.5%).

    17 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Aegis Logistics Ltd. (761.30, 14.8%) and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (2,180.10, 11.1%). 6 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Crisil Ltd. (4,706.70, -3.4%) and Jubilant Pharmova Ltd. (968.45, -3.4%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    18 Feb 2025
    Market closes flat, KIMS signs a 7-year agreement with UAIMS Hospital to provide medical services

    Market closes flat, KIMS signs a 7-year agreement with UAIMS Hospital to provide medical services

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 22,945.30 (-14.2, -0.1%) , BSE Sensex closed at 75,967.39 (-29.5, 0.0%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,611.40 (-41.0, -0.2%). Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 2,410 stocks traded today, 489 showed gains, and 1,893 showed losses.

    Indian indices closed flat, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index closing at 22,945.3 points. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, fell 0.4% and closed at 15.7 points. Bharti Airtel closed lower as its promoter, Indian Continent Investment, sold 5.1 crore shares (0.9% stake) worth Rs 8,475 crore through a block deal.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed in the red. Nifty Consumer Durables and Nifty Auto closed lower. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Hardware Technology & Equipment emerged as the worst-performing sector of the day, with a fall of 4.4%.

    European indices are trading mixed. Major Asian indices closed mixed. US index futures are trading higher, indicating a positive start to the trading session. Southwest Airlines announced plans to cut about 15% of corporate jobs, marking its first major layoff, as part of its cost-cutting efforts. Arista Networks, Medtronic, Occidental Petroleum, and Baidu are set to report their earnings later today.

    • Money flow index (MFI) indicates that Godfrey Phillips India is in the overbought zone.

    • Zomato is rising as it launches Nugget, an AI-based customer support platform. Developed in-house over three years, it helps businesses automate customer support cost-effectively without the need for complex workflows or development teams. The platform resolves up to 80% of queries and improves responses as it learns.

    • TVS Supply Chain Solutions rises sharply as TVS Motor buys a stake following Allanzers Fin Net's sale of 20 lakh shares at Rs 128.9 per share in a block deal.

    • Pradeep Kheruka, Executive Chairman of Borosil Renewables, highlights that the company's Q3FY25 EBITDA declined primarily due to lower sales realization. However, he believes that the provisional duty received from the Government on December 5 will help improve Q4FY25 margins to around 25-30%.

      Borosil Renewables says

      ???? GOI protection will realizations in Q4FY25 which will help margins towards 25-30%
      ???? Capacity expansion to come on stream in Oct 2026#StockToWatch#stockmarketshttps://t.co/fMAokqwoTo

      — Nigel D'Souza (@Nigel__DSouza) February 18, 2025
    • Axis Direct retains its 'Buy' call on Kalpataru Projects International with a lower target price of Rs 1,350 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 49.4%. The brokerage believes the company is well-positioned for revenue and margin growth owing to strong order execution and growth across all segments. It expects the firm's revenue to grow at a CAGR of 18.2% over FY25-27.

    • Biocon's subsidiary, Biocon Biologics, receives marketing authorization in the European Union (EU) for Yesintek, a biosimilar of Ustekinumab, used to treat adults with psoriatic arthritis or Crohn’s disease. The European market for this drug is valued at approximately €2.5 billion (around Rs 22,749 crore).

    • LTIMindtree is rising as it partners with Eurobank for a multi-year banking technology programme. The collaboration aims to streamline operations and innovate IT solutions for Eurobank and its subsidiaries, with LTIMindtree providing support services and modernising technology in Cyprus, Luxembourg, and Greece.

    • Pankaj Gadgil, Managing Director & CEO of Aditya Birla Housing Finance, highlights that the company is exploring ways to pass on rate cut benefits to consumers, though the process is complex. Operational efficiencies may reduce costs, but rising credit expenses could offset savings. The company’s borrowings comprise 35% term loans, 39% NCDs, 14% NHB, and a small share of the short-term money market. Gadgil adds that banks need to lower their rates so that housing finance firms can benefit from a repo rate cut.

      Rate cut is dependent on when banks decide to lower their rates: Pankaj Gadgil of Aditya Birla Housing Finance https://t.co/6MEj6L1gei

      — Business Today (@business_today) February 18, 2025
    • One97 Communications (Paytm) partners with SBI Mutual Fund to launch JanNivesh Rs 250 systematic investment plan (SIP), offering flexible contribution options (daily, weekly, or monthly) to meet diverse financial needs and preferences for investors.

    • Anant Raj's wholly owned subsidiary, Anant Raj Cloud, signs an agreement with CSC Data Services (CDSIL) to jointly offer and promote Rack Rental Business (Co-location Data Center) and Cloud Services to various government departments and private organizations.

    • Choice International's subsidiary, Choice Equity Broking, acquires a 100% stake in Arete Capital Services. Arete Capital is a wealth management firm with assets under management (AUM) of Rs 5,151 crore, helping Choice Equity's AUM to increase 5.7x to Rs 6,241 crore.

    • The Ministries of Heavy Industries (MHI) and New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) award the PLI scheme for advanced chemistry cells to Reliance Industries' arm, Reliance New Energy Battery, for 10 GWH ACC capacity. The PLI-ACC scheme, launched in 2021 with a budget of Rs 18,100 crore, aims to establish 50 GWh of ACC battery manufacturing capacity in India.

      #JustIn | #HeavyIndMin signs agreement with #RelianceNewEnergyBattery under PLI scheme for advanced chemistry cell.

      PLI agreement awards Reliance New Energy Battery a 10 GWH ACC capacity

      PLI agreement makes co eligible to receive incentives under India's ?18,100 cr PLI ACC… pic.twitter.com/LLq0rINQbN

      — CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) February 18, 2025
    • Bharti Airtel is falling as its promoter, Indian Continent Investment, sells 5.1 crore shares (0.9% stake) worth Rs 8,475 crore in a block deal.

    • Ventura maintains its 'Buy' call on Indus Towers with a higher target price of Rs 450 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 35.4%. The brokerage expects the company's revenue to grow due to new tower additions, improved collections, and continued network expansion. It expects the firm's revenue to grow at a CAGR of 10.4% over FY25-27.

    • GMR Airports is rising as its passenger traffic increases 11% YoY to 1.1 crore in January, while aircraft movements grow by 9% YoY to 63,767.

    • Titan is reportedly in talks with Qatar's Mannai Corporation to acquire a major stake in Damas Jewellery, a leading retailer in West Asia. The discussions are focused on Damas's valuation, estimated at Rs 4,500 crore (around $518 million), but the two parties have not yet agreed on terms.

      Titan in talks to acquire stake in West Asia’s Damas Jewellery: Report

      Read more on????https://t.co/vyCOgFWWjA#Jewellery#Titan#WestAsia

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 18, 2025
    • Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) signs a seven-year operations and management agreement with Ushahkal Abhinav Institute of Medical Sciences (UAIMS Hospital) in Sangli, Maharashtra. KIMS will exclusively provide medical services for the hospital’s current and future operations.

    • Power Grid Corp of India secures two interstate transmission projects on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis. The first project in Karnataka includes new pooling substations in Davangere, Chitradurga, and Bellary, along with transmission lines and upgrades. The second project in Rajasthan involves ICT augmentation at substations in Fatehgarh-II, Fatehgarh-IV, and Barmer-I.

    • Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services enters a five-year strategic partnership with Redington to develop employee benefits solutions for its corporate clients.

    • Zen Technologies declines over 10% as Chairman & MD Ashok Alturi maintains his FY25 revenue guidance of Rs 900 crore. However, he expresses confidence in achieving an EBITDA margin of 35% and a PAT margin of 25% for FY25. Alturi adds that the acquisition of Applied Research International (ARI) would result in its revenue doubling to Rs 180 crore in three years, up from Rs 90 crore.

      ZEN TECH

      Stock down another 10% today

      Mgmnt holds 900 Cr revenue guidance for the year

      Acquisition of ARI to see revenue doubling to 180 Cr vs 90 Cr in 3 years with margins increasing from 14-15% to 30-35%

      Promoters have no intent to buy shares yet

      https://t.co/NjOxGc2k6F

      — Mangalam Maloo (@blitzkreigm) February 18, 2025

    • Patel Engineering's joint venture (JV) secures an order worth Rs 1,090.5 crore from Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation, Pune, to build a pipeline distribution network for the Nira Deoghar Right Bank Main Canal and its branches. The project includes excavation, refilling, laying pipes, installing valves and chambers, testing the pipeline, and a five-year operations and maintenance period after completion.

    • Uno Minda is rising as it forms a joint venture (JV) with Uno Minda Auto Innovations, Suzhou lnovance Automotive, and lnovance Automotive (HK) Investment to manufacture powertrain components for electric passenger and commercial vehicles.

    • SBI Cards and Payment Services' board appoints Salila Pande as the new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Abhijit Chakravorty, for two years, effective April 1.

    • ABB India rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit jumps 56% YoY to Rs 528.4 crore, helped by inventory destocking and lower finance costs. Revenue grows 22% YoY to Rs 3,364.9 crore, driven by improvements in the robotics & discrete automation, motion, and electrification segments. It features in a screener of stocks with increasing return on equity (RoE) over the past two years.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 22,915.90 (-43.6, -0.2%), BSE Sensex was trading at 75,968.59 (-28.3, 0.0%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 20,621.05 (-31.3, -0.2%).

    • Market breadth is even. Of the 1,952 stocks traded today, 976 were on the uptrend, and 925 went down.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Adani Wilmar Ltd. (256.25, 8.7%), GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (2,536.85, 8.4%) and Thermax Ltd. (3,211.75, 6.7%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (1,961.75, -5.8%), Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (3,344.60, -3.8%) and Au Small Finance Bank Ltd. (502.40, -3.8%).

    Movers and Shakers

    13 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Gillette India Ltd. (8,229.85, 10.4%), NLC India Ltd. (226.87, 9.0%) and GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (2,536.85, 8.4%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were Usha Martin Ltd. (291, -4.7%), RHI Magnesita India Ltd. (382.60, -4.2%) and ACC Ltd. (1,874.45, -1.9%).

    ABB India Ltd. (5,142.05, -1.9%) was trading at 12.7 times of weekly average. Syngene International Ltd. (700.40, -0.1%) and Five-Star Business Finance Ltd. (693.50, 1.2%) were trading with volumes 6.9 and 4.5 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    83 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - ACC Ltd. (1,874.45, -1.9%) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (186.57, -3.6%).

    8 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Gillette India Ltd. (8,229.85, 10.4%) and GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (2,536.85, 8.4%). 9 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including PTC Industries Ltd. (10,734.65, -10%) and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (1,961.75, -5.8%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    17 Feb 2025
    Market closes flat, EMS bags an order worth Rs 273 crore for civil and MEP works

    Market closes flat, EMS bags an order worth Rs 273 crore for civil and MEP works

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 22,959.50 (30.3, 0.1%), BSE Sensex closed at 75,996.86 (57.7, 0.1%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,652.35 (19.3, 0.1%). Market breadth is overwhelmingly negative. Of the 2,445 stocks traded today, 745 were on the uptick, and 1,673 were down.

    Indian indices closed flat, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index closing at 22,959.5 points. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, rose 4.7% and closed at 15.7 points. Cyient DLM fell by more than 3%, despite securing a long-term contract from Thales to manufacture high-reliability printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) for next-generation flight systems. These PCBAs will be used in major commercial aircraft platforms.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed flat, following the benchmark index. Nifty MidSmall Healthcare and Nifty Healthcare index were among the top index gainers today. According to Trendlyne’s Sector dashboard, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology emerged as the best-performing sector of the day, with a rise of 1.4%.

    Asian indices closed mixed, while European indices are trading higher. US index futures traded in the green, indicating a positive start to the trading session. Brent crude oil futures are trading in the green. Several Fed officials, including Patrick Harker and Michelle Bowman, are set to speak this week following mixed US inflation data last week. Investor sentiment will be largely influenced by rising geopolitical tensions, particularly US-Russia talks on the Ukraine conflict.

    • Relative strength index (RSI) indicates that stocks like Whirlpool of India, Kirloskar Oil Engines, and Atul are in the oversold zone.

    • Utkarsh Small Finance Bank plunges to its all-time high of Rs 23.9 per share as it posts a net loss of Rs 168.1 crore compared to a net profit of Rs 116.1 crore in Q3FY24 due to higher provisions, employee benefits, and interest expenses. However, revenue grows 15.7% YoY to Rs 932.4 crore, helped by improvements in the treasury, retail and corporate banking segments. The bank's asset quality worsens as its gross and net NPAs grow 313 bps YoY and 231 bps YoY, respectively.

    • Zen Technologies plunges to its 20% lower circuit as its Q3FY25 revenue misses Forecaster estimates by 42.3% despite rising 44% YoY to Rs 141.5 crore, helped by an improvement in the defence & homeland segment. Net profit grows 21.8% YoY to Rs 38.6 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • EMS is rising as it secures an order worth Rs 272.9 crore from Jaypee Infratech for civil and mechanical, electrical, & plumbing (MEP) works in the "Orchards" housing project at Jaypee Wish Town, Noida.

    • CG Power and Industrial Solutions rises more than 5% after emerging as the highest bidder for the proposed acquisition of 90% of the equity shares in BTW-Atlanta Transformers India (BTW India) from Baoding Tianwei Baobian Electric, China. The offer, valued at around Rs 165 crore, was part of an online bidding process conducted by the China Beijing Stock Exchange.

      Shares of CG Power and Industrial Solutions are buzzing in trade in an otherwise weak market on Monday; surge 4% on acquisition news. Details here#stockmarketsindia#stocksinnewshttps://t.co/6hMhatluJM

      — Business Standard (@bsindia) February 17, 2025

    • Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals' Q3FY25 net profit grows 68% YoY to Rs 163 crore, owing to lower raw materials, inventory, power & fuel, employee benefits, and finance costs. However, revenue declines 6.9% YoY to Rs 2,056 crore, attributed to a reduction in the fertilisers segment. It appears in a screener of stocks outperforming their industries over the past month.

    • Cyient DLM wins a long-term contract from Thales to produce high-reliability printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) for next-generation flight systems. These PCBAs will be deployed in leading commercial aircraft platforms.

    • Uflex is rising as it posts a net profit of Rs 136.8 crore in Q3FY25 compared to a net loss of Rs 67.2 crore in Q3FY24, driven by an exceptional items gain of Rs 31 crore and inventory destocking. Revenue increases 12.9% YoY to Rs 3,734.7 crore during the quarter, supported by higher sales from the flexible packaging activities segment. The company appears in a screener of stocks with increasing profits every quarter for the past three quarters.

    • An SBI report suggests that even with a 15-20% hike in US tariffs, Indian exports to the US will likely decline only 3-3.5%. The bank believes higher export targets can offset this. While the US remains India's top export market (17.7% of total exports in FY24), India is diversifying to reduce reliance on any sing

      Despite trade restriction concerns, a State Bank of India report predicts minimal impact on Indian exports from US tariff reciprocity, estimating only a 3-3.5% decline even with tariffs as high as 15-20%.https://t.co/p1iz0S5X9O

      — Mint (@livemint) February 17, 2025

    • Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net loss contracts 34.1% YoY to Rs 51.3 crore, helped by lower raw materials and inventory expenses. Revenue grows 3.6% YoY to Rs 4,361.8 crore, attributed to improvements in the Madura Fashion & Lifestyle and ethnic segments. It appears in a screener of stocks with the highest FII holdings.

    • Narayana Hrudayalaya's net profit grows 2.6% YoY to Rs 193 crore in Q3FY25. Revenue increases 13.6% YoY to Rs 1,366.7 crore, helped by an improvement in the medical & healthcare-related services segment. The company shows up in a screener of stocks with growing costs YoY from long-term projects.

    • GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals surges as its Q3FY25 net profit jumps 5x YoY to Rs 229.9 crore, helped by lower employee benefits and finance costs. Revenue grows 18.1% YoY to Rs 984.5 crore, led by increased market share in brands like Augmentin, Ceftum & T-bact and higher sales in the respiratory & vaccines segments. It appears in a screener of stocks with dividend yields greater than the sector dividend yield.

    • Reports suggest that Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) plans to implement its annual salary hikes in March, with payouts starting in April. The increases will likely range from 4% to 8%. These hikes will follow the company’s quarterly variable pay (QVP) distribution in February for the October-December period.

      TCS to roll out 4-8% salary hikes in March; payouts to begin in April: Report

      Read more on????https://t.co/uNX6nGCDo4#TCS#SalaryHike#Company#TataConsultancy

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 17, 2025

    • Welspun Corp secures orders worth Rs 3,000 crore in the United States to supply coated pipes for natural gas pipeline projects. These include two large orders for helical submerged arc welded (HSAW) pipes and additional orders for high-frequency induction welded (HFIW) pipes.

    • Arvind SmartSpaces signs a new residential plotted development project in Sanand, Ahmedabad. The company expects the project to generate nearly Rs 600 crore in total revenue.

    • Axis Direct upgrades Manappuram Finance to 'Buy' from 'Hold' with a higher target price of Rs 220 per share. This indicates a potential upside of 17.2%. The brokerage expects slower assets under management (AUM) growth in FY25. However, it expects growth to resume in FY26, supported by the lifting of restrictions on microfinance institution (MFI) disbursements and high demand in the gold loans segment. It expects the firm's net interest income (NII) to grow at a CAGR of 14.6% over FY25-27.

    • Nomura initiates a 'Buy' rating on Afcons Infrastructure with a target price of Rs 561. The brokerage highlights the company’s track record of timely project completion and steady profitability. It notes consistent financial performance and anticipates a 22% revenue CAGR from FY25-27, driven by strong ordering momentum.

      Nomura initiates 'buy' rating on Afcons.

      For more, visit our Research Reports section: https://t.co/x9gNkEkqzypic.twitter.com/BmQrAHSysn

      — NDTV Profit (@NDTVProfitIndia) February 17, 2025

    • Ajax Engineering’s shares debut on the bourses at an 8.4% discount to the issue price of Rs 629. The Rs 1,269.3 crore IPO received bids for 6.5 times the total shares on offer.

    • Bharat Heavy Electricals receives a letter of intent (LoI) worth Rs 6,700 crore from Singareni Collieries (SCCL) to set up an 800 MW thermal power unit in Telangana. The order involves supplying, installing, testing, and commissioning a boiler, turbine, generator, flue gas desulfurization system, and other related equipment.

    • Dilip Buildcon is rising as its net profit grows 7.3% YoY to Rs 115.3 crore in Q3FY25, led by a reduction in raw material costs. However, revenue declines 9.3% YoY to Rs 2,633 crore, impacted by the engineering, procurement, & construction (EPC) projects and road infrastructure maintenance segments. It features in a screener of stocks with improving net cash flow over the past two years.

    • Jefferies maintains a 'Buy' rating on Samvardhana Motherson International with a target price of Rs 165. The brokerage highlights that the company's EBITDA margins exceeded expectations and notes its expansion into non-auto sectors like electronics and space. It adds that the company is finding attractive inorganic growth opportunities.

      #BrokerageRadar | Jefferies on Samvardhana Motherson: Maintain Buy, target price at ?165 @jefferies#StockMarketpic.twitter.com/4moojF1b0w

      — ET NOW (@ETNOWlive) February 17, 2025

    • PTC Industries is falling as its net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 19.3% despite rising 76.2% YoY to Rs 14.2 crore in Q3FY25 due to inventory destocking and lower finance costs. Revenue increases 20.7% YoY to Rs 66.9 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks outperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Swan Energy is rising as its Q3FY25 net profit surges 5.1x YoY to Rs 582.8 crore, helped by inventory destocking and lower finance costs. Revenue jumps 128.3% YoY to Rs 3,776.6 crore, attributed to improvements in the construction and distribution & development segments. It appears in a screener of undervalued growth stocks.

    • Rail Vikas Nigam is falling as its net profit declines 13.1% YoY to Rs 311.4 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher operating expenses and finance costs. Revenue decreases 2.6% YoY to Rs 4,567.4 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is falling as its Q3FY25 net profit of Rs 348 crore misses Forecaster estimates by 6%. Revenue grows 35.1% YoY to Rs 3,387.6 crore, driven by improvements in the US, Indian, European, and rest of the world (ROW) markets. It features in a screener of stocks with zero promoter pledges.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 22,803.45 (-125.8, -0.6%), BSE Sensex was trading at 75,641.41 (-297.8, -0.4%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 20,530 (-103.1, -0.5%).

    • Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 2,052 stocks traded today, 584 were on the uptick, and 1,400 were down.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (2,340.25, 16.0%), CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. (583, 5.6%) and Ashok Leyland Ltd. (223.61, 4.6%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include PB Fintech Ltd. (1,494.35, -5.1%), Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (342.45, -4.9%) and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (2,083.10, -3.8%).

    Movers and Shakers

    19 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (2,340.25, 16.0%), Manappuram Finance Ltd. (193.29, 8.5%) and Piramal Pharma Ltd. (199.88, 8.1%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were PTC Industries Ltd. (11,945, -8.7%), Radico Khaitan Ltd. (1,950, -4.6%) and Carborundum Universal Ltd. (970, -4.4%).

    Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd. (319.50, 2.5%) was trading at 6.2 times of weekly average. Jubilant Pharmova Ltd. (995.45, 5.3%) and Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd. (644.30, 1.9%) were trading with volumes 5.1 and 5.0 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    1 stock hit their 52 week highs, while 128 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

    Stock touching their year highs included - Redington Ltd. (242.91, -1.0%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - 3M India Ltd. (26,799.90, 0.2%) and Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (815, -0.4%).

    5 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (7,038, 17.3%) and Manappuram Finance Ltd. (193.29, 8.5%). 26 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including KFIN Technologies Ltd. (825.70, -10.7%) and PTC Industries Ltd. (11,945, -8.7%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    14 Feb 2025
    Market closes lower, Manappuram Finance's net profit declines 50.8% YoY to Rs 282.1 crore in Q3FY25

    Market closes lower, Manappuram Finance's net profit declines 50.8% YoY to Rs 282.1 crore in Q3FY25

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 22,929.25 (-102.2, -0.4%), BSE Sensex closed at 75,939.21 (-199.8, -0.3%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,633.10 (-271.3, -1.3%). Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 2,419 stocks traded today, 298 showed gains, and 2,095 showed losses.

    Nifty 50 closed lower after paring losses from the afternoon session. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, rose 0.4% and closed at 15 points. Deepak Nitrite plunged to its 52-week low of Rs 1,872.3 per share as its Q3FY25 net profit declined 51.5% YoY to Rs 98.1 crore, impacted by weak demand in agrochemical intermediates, rising employee costs, and higher finance expenses.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed lower, following the benchmark index. Nifty Alpha 50 and Nifty Media Indices were among the top index losers today. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Telecommunications Equipment emerged as the worst-performing sector of the day, with a fall of 5.2%.

    Asian indices closed mixed. European indices are trading mixed. US index futures are trading either flat or lower as investors assess President Trump's plan for reciprocal tariffs. Set to take effect from April, the tariffs could impact most trading partners like India, Japan, and the European Union. Brent crude oil futures are trading higher.

    • Money flow index (MFI) indicates that SBI Cards & Payment Services is in the overbought zone.

    • Manappuram Finance plunges more than 10% as its net profit declines 50.8% YoY to Rs 282.1 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher finance, fees & commission, impairment on financial instruments, and employee benefits expenses. However, revenue grows 11% YoY to Rs 2,559.7 crore, owing to an improvement in the gold loans segments. It shows up in a screener of stocks with an increase in provisions in recent results.

    • NBCC (India) secures two orders worth Rs 851.7 crore. These include township construction in Durgapur, Koderma, and Raghunathpur for Damodar Valley Corp and maintenance work at New Moti Bagh GRPA Complex in Delhi for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

    • Bank of Baroda's board approves raising funds up to Rs 8,500 crore by issuing equity shares. The company plans to do this through one or more public or private offerings, including a qualified institutional placement.

    • Jefferies' latest India strategy report notes that despite positive developments, the Indian equity market has not seen a major rally. Key factors such as pro-growth RBI commentary, no negative impact from the new tax bill, in-line earnings, and strong mutual fund inflows have not been enough to spark a rally. Jefferies remains cautious, noting that the equity market has yet to respond positively to these developments.

      Despite multiple positive developments, Indian equity market has yet to see a significant rally, according to Jefferies’ latest India strategy report. #NDTVProfitMarkets

      Read ??https://t.co/Ng99tY3Q4V

      — NDTV Profit (@NDTVProfitIndia) February 14, 2025
    • Bharat Rasayan is rising as its net profit surges 1.6X YoY to Rs 40.5 crore in Q3FY25, driven by inventory destocking and lower finance costs. Revenue increases 10.1% YoY to Rs 256.4 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks outperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • RateGain Travel Technologies is rising as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 39.9% YoY to Rs 56.5 crore, helped by lower depreciation & amortisation and deferred tax expenses. Revenue jumps 10.6% YoY to Rs 278.7 crore, helped by new customer acquisitions. It features in a screener of stocks with increasing revenue for the past eight quarters.

    • GAIL (India) signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Accelera by Cummins to collaborate on clean energy and energy transition technologies. The partnership will explore opportunities in green energy, including hydrogen production, blending, transportation, and storage, leveraging GAIL's gas infrastructure and Accelera’s expertise.

    • India's WPI inflation falls to 2.3% in January, down from 2.4% in December 2024, due to softening food prices. Food inflation fell sharply to 7.5% from 8.9% in December, largely due to vegetable inflation touching a five-month low of 8.4%.

      After drop in #CPI, #WPI inflation eases to 2.31% in January on food prices #Inflation#FoodPrices#Economyhttps://t.co/qHKOfqwRBu

      — Financial Express (@FinancialXpress) February 14, 2025
    • Rites signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth Rs 120.1 crore with Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power (NUPPL) to operate and maintain the railway siding at the NUPPL Ghatampur Thermal Power Project (GTPP).

    • Afcons Infrastructure's net profit grows 35.7% YoY to Rs 148.9 crore in Q3FY25, led by lower raw materials and depreciation & amortisation expenses. Revenue rises 2.7% YoY to Rs 3,211.1 crore, helped by an improvement in the order book. It appears in a screener of stocks with high promoter pledges.

    • Mahindra Lifespace Developers' board of directors approves a fundraising of up to Rs 1,500 crore through the rights issue of equity shares.

    • Unsoo Kim, Managing Director of Hyundai Motor India, highlights that the company has exported over 3.7 million Made-in-India vehicles globally. Hyundai aims to establish India as its largest export hub outside South Korea. He adds that Hyundai exported around 1.6 lakh vehicles in 2024, with Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Mexico, Chile, and Peru as its leading overseas markets.

      #Hyundai Motor India Ltd aims to be a global export powerhouse. With 25 years of experience and 3.7 million vehicles shipped, they're setting their sights on becoming Hyundai's largest export hub outside South Korea. Check out the story to know more.https://t.co/oakRMv0jZT

      — businessline (@businessline) February 14, 2025
    • ITC Hotels's shares fall sharply as British American Tobacco (BAT) plans to divest its 15.3% stake, valued at Rs 5,405 crore, by 2026.

    • SJVN's Q3FY25 net profit grows 7.2% YoY to Rs 149 crore, owing to lower deferred tax expenses. Revenue jumps 23.5% YoY to Rs 671 crore during the quarter. It features in a screener of stocks with growth in net profit and profit margin (QoQ).

    • Kalpataru Projects International falls sharply as its net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 15%, rising marginally by 0.7% YoY to Rs 142 crore in Q3FY25. Revenue increases 17.1% YoY to Rs 5,732.5 crore, helped by an improvement in the engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) segment. The company features in a screener of stocks where FII / FPI or institutions are increasing their shareholding.

    • Asian Paints signs a share purchase agreement with Berger Paints Singapore Pte to sell its Indonesia operations for Rs 48 crore. The loss arising from divestment is approximately Rs 90 crore.

      #StockInNews | Asian Paints: To sell Indonesia ops to Berger Paints Singapore for ?48 cr@asianpaints@BergerPaintsInd#StockMarketpic.twitter.com/iVpj2tLadH

      — ET NOW (@ETNOWlive) February 14, 2025

    • Godfrey Phillips India is rising as its net profit surges 48.7% YoY to Rs 315.9 crore in Q3FY25 due to inventory destocking. Revenue increases 27.3% YoY to Rs 1,591.3 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from the cigarettes and tobacco segment. The company appears in a screener of stocks with book value per share improving over the last two years.

    • Deepak Nitrite plunges to its 52-week low of Rs 1,930.1 per share as its Q3FY25 net profit declines 51.5% YoY to Rs 98.1 crore due to higher inventory, employee benefits, and finance costs. Revenue falls 5.3% YoY to Rs 1,903.4 crore, led by a reduction in the advance intermediates segment. It shows up in a screener of stocks where insiders sold shares.

    • Premier Energies' subsidiary, Premier Energies Photovoltaic, receives orders worth Rs 1,234 crore from existing customers to supply solar PV modules.

    • Suvankar Sen, Managing Director & CEO of Senco Gold, projects revenue growth of 18-20% for FY25 and FY26, with margins ranging from 7-7.5%. He believes the company's PAT will reach Rs 300 crore in FY26. Sen adds that the firm's Q3FY25 was impacted by Rs 70 crore due to hedging and customs duties.

      Senco Gold says

      Q3FY25 hit of 70cr due tp hedging & custom duty

      Guidance
      FY25 ???? Revenue +18%-20%, margins at 7%
      FY26 ???? Revenue +18%-20%, Margins at 7.5% with PAT at Rs.300cr#StockMarket#Niftyhttps://t.co/LPHINEO1LQ

      — Nigel D'Souza (@Nigel__DSouza) February 14, 2025

    • Hindustan Construction falls sharply as it posts a net loss of Rs 38.9 crore in Q3FY25 compared to a net profit of Rs 182.3 crore in Q3FY24 due to higher inventory, finance, and deferred tax expenses. Revenue declines 31.7% YoY to Rs 1,006.8 crore, impacted by the engineering & construction and real estate segments. It appears in a screener of stocks with large swings between profit and loss.

    • KNR Constructions is falling as its Q3FY25 revenue declines 14.9% YoY to Rs 848.1 crore due to arbitration claims of Rs 209.9 crore from Patel KNR Infrastructures and its Orissa Project. However, net profit surges 78.1% YoY to Rs 248.6 crore, driven by lower raw materials, subcontracting, construction, spreading & assortment, and employee benefits expenses. It shows up in a screener of stocks with medium to low Trendlyne Momentum scores.

    • Carborundum Universal falls to its new 52-week low of Rs 983.2 as its net profit declines 68.8% YoY to Rs 34.8 crore in Q3FY25 due to an exceptional item charge of Rs 104.1 crore related to sanctions on its Russian subsidiary, Volzhsky Abrasive Works (VAW). However, revenue increases 9% YoY to Rs 1,255.5 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Hindalco Industries is rising as its Q3FY25 net profit jumps 60.2% YoY to Rs 3,735 crore owing to lower inventory, employee benefits, and finance costs. Revenue grows 10.9% YoY to Rs 58,899 crore, led by improvements in the Novelis, aluminium upstream, aluminium downstream, and copper segments. It features in a screener of stocks with improving cash flow from operations over the past two years.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 23,068.55 (37.2, 0.2%), BSE Sensex was trading at 76,419.83 (280.9, 0.4%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 20,896.70 (-7.7, 0.0%).

    • Market breadth is in the red. Of the 1,967 stocks traded today, 677 were on the uptick, and 1,247 were down.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Jubilant Foodworks Ltd. (670.50, 1.3%), Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (416.55, 1.2%) and Britannia Industries Ltd. (4,939.65, 1.0%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include Deepak Nitrite Ltd. (1,900.50, -15.1%), JSW Energy Ltd. (437.10, -6.5%) and Coromandel International Ltd. (1,752.20, -5.4%).

    Crowd Puller Stocks

    19 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd. (3,532.55, 11.3%), Chalet Hotels Ltd. (693.65, 2.8%) and Ajanta Pharma Ltd. (2,560.25, 2.6%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were Concord Biotech Ltd. (1,692.30, -19.9%), Deepak Nitrite Ltd. (1,900.50, -15.1%) and Kalpataru Projects International Ltd. (879.55, -10.5%).

    Go Digit General Insurance Ltd. (289, -2.8%) was trading at 36.9 times of weekly average. Anupam Rasayan India Ltd. (674.10, 0.9%) and Affle (India) Ltd. (1,501.60, -3.5%) were trading with volumes 10.7 and 5.3 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    1 stock took off, crossing 52 week highs, while 94 stocks hit their 52 week lows.

    Stock touching their year highs included - SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd. (859, -0.1%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (810, -1.9%) and Astral Ltd. (1,332.60, -2.8%).

    4 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (5,999.50, 20%) and Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Ltd. (1,376, -1.1%). 22 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Concord Biotech Ltd. (1,692.30, -19.9%) and Manappuram Finance Ltd. (178.15, -8.2%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    13 Feb 2025
    Market closes flat, Ipca Lab's EBITDA margin expands 430 bps YoY in Q3

    Market closes flat, Ipca Lab's EBITDA margin expands 430 bps YoY in Q3

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 23,031.40 (-13.9, -0.1%), BSE Sensex closed at 76,138.97 (-32.1, 0.0%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,904.35 (-3.5, 0.0%). Market breadth is in the red. Of the 2,405 stocks traded today, 1,089 were on the uptick, and 1,281 were down.

    Indian indices closed flat, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index closing at 23,560 after switching between gains and losses. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, fell 3.5% and closed at 13.7 points. Hindustan Aeronautics closed 1.9% higher as its Q3FY25 net profit grew 14.1% YoY to Rs 1,439.8 crore, beating the Forecaster estimates by 2.5%.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 closed in the red, while Nifty Midcap 100 closed in the green. Nifty Pharma and BSE Metal were the best-performing indices of the day. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Diversified emerged as the highest-performing sector of the day, with a rise of 2.3%.

    European indices are trading in the green, except the UK’s FTSE 100 and the Netherlands’ AEX index, which are trading 0.9% and 0.6% higher, respectively. Major Asian indices closed mixed. US index futures are trading mixed amid concerns of rising inflation. Applied Materials, Unilever, Sony Group Corp, Deere & Co, Palo Alto Networks, Moody’s Corp, and Duke Energy Corp are set to report their earnings later today.

    • Muthoot Finance sees a long buildup in its February 27 futures series, with open interest increasing by 19.8% and a put-call ratio of 0.5.

    • Hindustan Aeronautics is rising as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 14.1% YoY to Rs 1,439.8 crore, beating the Forecaster estimates by 2.5%. Revenue increases 14.8% YoY to Rs 6,957.3 crore during the quarter, while its EBITDA margin increases marginally by 50 bps. The company features in a screener of stocks where FII / FPI or institutions are increasing their shareholding.

    • Ipca Laboratories rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 37.9% YoY to Rs 248.1 crore, driven by lower raw materials and finance costs. Revenue increases 9.2% YoY to Rs 2,265.5 crore, helped by an improvement in the domestic business. It features in a screener of stocks with consistently high returns over the past five years.

    • IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals is falling as its net profit declines 11.1% YoY to Rs 20.5 crore in Q3FY25 due to pricing pressure, stagnant demand, and intense market competition. Revenue decreases marginally YoY to Rs 523.3 crore during the quarter, driven by lower sales from the chemical and pharmaceutical segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks with declining ROE over the past two years.

    • Amish Shah, Head of India Research at BofA Securities, expects developed markets to outperform emerging markets, including India, this year. He notes that FPIs (Foreign portfolio investors) will continue to favour US equities and bonds. Shah adds that global investors usually target around 15% returns from emerging markets like India. However, with risk-free dollar returns at 4.5% and an anticipated 5% rupee depreciation, investors are guaranteed a 9% risk-free return.

      FPI selling is getting worse, the dollars may not return in a hurry: BofA Sec@yoosefkphttps://t.co/UcIhaRgSbY

      — CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) February 13, 2025

    • Suven Pharmaceuticals rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit surges 77.3% YoY to Rs 82.9 crore, owing to inventory destocking and deferred tax returns of Rs 15.2 crore. Revenue grows 37.9% YoY to Rs 322.9 crore, attributed to improvements in the pharma contract development & manufacturing organization (CDMO) and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) segments. It appears in a screener of stocks with increasing net profit for the past four quarters.

    • Tata Power Company is rising as its subsidiary, Tata Power Renewable Energy, signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) to explore joint opportunities in the battery energy storage system (BESS) value chain. This includes grid stabilisation, EV charging, renewable integration, and industrial storage solutions.

    • Entero Healthcare Solutions is falling as its net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 15.1% despite rising 2.8X YoY to Rs 25.4 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower finance cost and inventory destocking. Revenue increases 36.9% YoY to Rs 1,359 crore during the quarter, driven by high-margin products, better procurement, and cost efficiency. The company appears in a screener of stocks with zero promoter pledges.

    • Alexander George Muthoot, Managing Director of Muthoot Finance, highlights that Q3FY25 was a record-breaking quarter for the company. Cost of funds stood at 9% during the quarter. He adds that the company has diversified its borrowing and expects the net interest margin (NIM) to stay between 11-11.5%. He also emphasizes the company’s continued focus on the affordable housing finance segment.

      #OnCNBCTV18 | Q3FY25 has been a record-breaking quarter, Q4 will also be a very good quarter for us

      NIM will remain between 11-11.5% range

      Alexander George Muthoot, Muthoot Finance to CNBC-TV18 pic.twitter.com/vJh8NYcQA9

      — CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) February 13, 2025

    • Engineers India secures a Rs 106 crore project management consultancy (PMC) contract from Indian Oil Corp for phase-I of the Paradip Petrochemical Complex in Odisha. The contract covers project management for key process units, offsites, and utilities, set for completion in 10 months.

    • Godrej Industries rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 76.9% YoY to Rs 188.2 crore owing to lower inventory costs. Revenue increases 33.9% YoY to Rs 5,146.9 crore, driven by improvements in the estate & property development, finance & investments, chemicals, animal feed, crop protection, and vegetable oils segments. It features in a screener of stocks where mutual funds increased their shareholding in the past quarter.

    • Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services is rising as its board of directors approves a fundraising of up to Rs 3,000 crore through the rights issue of equity shares.

    • Fitch Ratings expects Indian banks' net interest margins (NIMs) to drop by 10 basis points on average in 2025-26 due to RBI interest rate cuts, though the decline will be offset by eased liquidity conditions. The firm also notes that NBFCs may face NIM (net interest margins) pressures in areas where they compete with banks, like near-prime urban housing and commercial loans.

      #MarketsWithMC | Banks' margins to take 10 bps hit in FY 26 due to rate cuts, Fitch estimates

      Read more on????https://t.co/wudhGqwe9P#Stocks#Shares#Banks#StockMarket

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 13, 2025

    • SKF India falls to its new 52-week low of Rs 3,643.1 as its net profit declines 17.1% YoY to Rs 109.5 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher material costs and employee benefit expenses. However, revenue increases 15% YoY to Rs 1,256.1 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks with declining profits every quarter for the past two quarters.

    • Godawari Power & Ispat is falling sharply as its net profit plunges 36.8% YoY to Rs 144.8 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher raw materials and employee benefits expenses. Revenue declines marginally by 0.7% YoY to Rs 1,316 crore, caused by lower production of iron ore and pellets. It appears in a screener of stocks with prices below short, medium, and long-term averages.

    • NTPC Green Energy's 50:50 JV, ONGC NTPC Green (ONGPL), signs a share purchase agreement to acquire Ayana Renewable Power for Rs 19,500 crore. The acquisition supports ONGPL’s strategy to expand its clean energy portfolio and India’s renewable energy transition.

    • SBI Cards and Payment Services rises over 5% as Macquarie upgrades the stock to an 'Outperform' rating with a higher target price of Rs 1,000. The brokerage believes the company's credit card delinquencies have decreased, showing it is making better lending choices. Over the past 12 months, the company offered credit to borrowers with better credit scores.

      #MarketsWithBS | SBI Cards and Payment (SBI Card) share price surged in stock markets trade today, after global brokerage #Macquarie upgrades the stock from ‘Neutral’ to 'Outperform'.@nikita_vashisht#sbicards#SBIhttps://t.co/olDgsBpGXG

      — Business Standard (@bsindia) February 13, 2025

    • Endurance Technologies is rising as its net profit grows 21.1% YoY to Rs 184.4 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower purchases of traded goods. Revenue increases 11.6% YoY to Rs 2,859.2 crore during the quarter, driven by capacity gains and new business acquisitions in braking, suspensions, die casting, and alloy wheels segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks with increasing revenue every quarter for the past four quarters.

    • IIFL Finance is falling as its net profit declines 91.7% YoY to Rs 40.7 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher impairment on financial instruments, finance, and employee benefits expenses. Revenue falls 7.8% YoY to Rs 2,442.6 crore, caused by a reduction in net interest income. It shows up in a screener of low DVM stocks.

    • Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals is rising as its net profit grows 27.7% YoY to Rs 109.8 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower materials cost and inventory destocking. Revenue increases 4.5% YoY to Rs 1,769.2 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from the electric consumer durables and lighting products segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks outperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • India’s CPI inflation declines to a a five-month low of 4.3% in January from 5.2% in December, driven by easing food inflation and the RBI's rate cuts. Nomura expects weak domestic demand and ongoing deflation in manufacturing input costs to keep core inflation between 3.5-4% over the next year.

      #MarkrtsWithMC | CPI inflation likely to ease further in February, strengthening case for RBI rate cuts, say experts@ZoSpringwala reports????https://t.co/B3TYzCQOLB#Inflation#Economy#RBI

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 13, 2025

    • Bombay Burmah Trading Corp's Q3FY25 net profit declines 12.3% YoY to Rs 339 crore due to higher raw materials and depreciation & amortisation expenses. However, revenue grows 8.4% YoY to Rs 4,758.9 crore, driven by improvements in the tea plantations, auto electrical components, investments, healthcare, and food-bakery & dairy products segments. It appears in a screener of stocks with high market cap but lower public shareholding.

    • PTC India rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit jumps 62.9% YoY to Rs 152.9 crore, helped by lower impairment on financial instruments, employee benefits, finance costs, and income tax returns. However, revenue declines marginally by 0.3% YoY to Rs 3,425.3 crore due to a decline in the financing business offsetting a growth in the power segment. It features in a screener of affordable stocks with good Trendlyne valuation scores.

    • Natco Pharma is falling as its net profit declines 37.5% YoY to Rs 133 crore in Q3FY25. Revenue decreases 37.4% YoY to Rs 474.8 crore during the quarter due to lower contributions from the export formulation business. The company appears in a screener of stocks where mutual funds decreased their shareholding in the past quarter.

    • Bharat Forge falls to its new 52-week low of Rs 1,044.7 as its net profit declines 19.6% YoY to Rs 212.8 crore in Q3FY25. Revenue decreases 10.1% YoY to Rs 3,475.5 crore during the quarter amid weak demand conditions in Europe, impacting exports. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 23,080.45 (35.2, 0.2%), BSE Sensex was trading at 76,333.10 (162.0, 0.2%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 20,964.05 (56.2, 0.3%).

    • Market breadth is surging up. Of the 1,941 stocks traded today, 1,296 showed gains, and 609 showed losses.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Muthoot Finance Ltd. (2,317.80, 6.2%), SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd. (859.85, 5.3%) and Ipca Laboratories Ltd. (1,490.90, 5.0%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include Adani Enterprises Ltd. (2,244.70, -4.6%), UNO Minda Ltd. (946.85, -4.4%) and Varun Beverages Ltd. (513.40, -4.0%).

    Crowd Puller Stocks

    19 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Finolex Cables Ltd. (998.55, 13.1%), Honasa Consumer Ltd. (230.79, 12.7%) and Suven Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (1,120.05, 6.9%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were Natco Pharma Ltd. (975.05, -20%), FDC Ltd. (410.15, -7.0%) and KIOCL Ltd. (279.70, -4%).

    Godrej Industries Ltd. (824.90, 1.5%) was trading at 33.4 times of weekly average. Muthoot Finance Ltd. (2,317.80, 6.2%) and LMW Ltd. (14,990, 0.9%) were trading with volumes 9.3 and 9.1 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    5 stocks made 52 week highs, while 25 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

    Stocks touching their year highs included - Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (1,964.75, 1.1%), Muthoot Finance Ltd. (2,317.80, 6.2%) and Redington Ltd. (244.55, 6.8%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Astral Ltd. (1,370.70, -1.7%) and Bayer Cropscience Ltd. (4,369.05, -0.5%).

    16 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Ipca Laboratories Ltd. (1,490.90, 5.0%) and Mankind Pharma Ltd. (2,501.15, 3.2%). 10 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (4,999.60, -8.5%) and Aegis Logistics Ltd. (736.75, -7.2%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    12 Feb 2025, 04:14PM
    Market closes flat, Aegis Logistics' revenue falls 8.9% YoY to Rs 1,707 crore in Q3FY25

    Market closes flat, Aegis Logistics' revenue falls 8.9% YoY to Rs 1,707 crore in Q3FY25

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 23,045.25 (-26.6, -0.1%), BSE Sensex closed at 76,171.08 (-122.5, -0.2%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,907.85 (-42.6, -0.2%). Market breadth is in the red. Of the 2,419 stocks traded today, 897 were on the uptrend, and 1,489 went down.

    Indian indices closed flat, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index closing at 23,045.3 points. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, rose 0.1% and closed at 14.9 points. Bharat Heavy Electricals secured a letter of intent (LoI) from Damodar Valley Corp for a Rs 6,200 crore steam generator island package at the 2x660 MW Raghunathpur thermal power station phase-II in West Bengal.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed in the red. Nifty Metal and Nifty PSU Bank closed higher. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Healthcare Equipment & Supplies emerged as the worst-performing sector of the day, with a fall of 2.2%.

    European indices are trading mixed. Major Asian indices closed flat or higher. US index futures are trading mixed, indicating a cautious start to the trading session, as markets await the consumer price index (CPI) inflation print scheduled for release later today. CPI inflation is expected to rise 2.9% YoY in January, matching December's pace, while it is seen cooling to 0.3% from 0.4% on a MoM basis.

    • Relative strength index (RSI) indicates that stocks like Bosch and Whirlpool of India are in the oversold zone.

    • Aegis Logistics' revenue falls 8.9% YoY to Rs 1,707 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower sales in the gas terminal division. Net profit declines 4.5% YoY to Rs 124.3 crore during the quarter. It features in a screener of stocks where mutual funds decreased their shareholding in the last quarter.

    • Patel Engineering is rising sharply as its net profit grows 18.4% YoY to Rs 81.5 crore in Q3FY25, helped by reduced finance costs. Revenue increases 17.6% YoY to Rs 1,265.1 crore, driven by improvements in the civil construction and real estate segments. It appears in a screener of newly affordable stocks with good financials and durability.

    • Suzlon Energy secures a 201.6 MW wind energy order from Oyster Renewable in Madhya Pradesh. The project includes supplying 64 units of S144 wind turbine generators with Hybrid Lattice Towers, each with a capacity of 3.2 MW.

    • Infosys plans to issue salary increment letters by the end of February, with hikes ranging from 5-8%, effective April 2025. The company has also issued promotion letters in batches since December, reflecting a strategic response to the anticipated rise in technology budgets for the upcoming fiscal year.

      Infosys to issue salary hike by Feb-end, average raise to range from 5-8%: Report https://t.co/P6OGeizR4V

      — Business Today (@business_today) February 12, 2025
    • Power Finance Corp's Q3FY25 net profit grows 23% YoY to Rs 4,154.9 crore, owing to decreasing impairment of financial instruments and transaction exchange gains. Revenue rises 10.1% YoY to Rs 13,043.7 crore during the quarter. It features in a screener of stocks with increasing revenue for the past eight quarters.

    • BEML signs a strategic partnership with South Korea’s STX Engine to co-develop, manufacture, and market battle tank and marine engines, along with spares and components. BEML will focus on localisation, optimising production, and enhancing India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing.

    • MOIL is rising as its net profit grows 17.7% YoY to Rs 63.7 crore in Q3FY25, helped by lower material costs. Revenue increases 19.8% YoY to Rs 366.8 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from the mining and manufactured products segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks with book value per share improving over the last two years.

    • Manish Gulati, Executive Director at HEG, highlights that the company’s Q3FY25 realizations declined 5% QoQ but anticipates an improvement in the coming quarters. He notes that steel production has remained stagnant, particularly in Europe. Gulati projects production volumes at 80,000 tonnes by FY25 and expects margins to improve by FY26.

      HEG says

      ???? Targetted volumes around 80k in FY25
      ???? Realizations were -5% qoq in Q3 but should improve
      ???? Marigns expected to improve in FY26#stockmarketscrash#Niftyhttps://t.co/01c9m8hUmF

      — Nigel D'Souza (@Nigel__DSouza) February 12, 2025
    • Steel Authority of India (SAIL) rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit of Rs 141.9 crore beats Forecaster estimates of a net loss of Rs 20.8 crore despite plunging 66.4% YoY due to higher inventory, finance, and depreciation & amortisation expenses. However, revenue grows 4.9% YoY to Rs 24,489.9 crore, led by improvements in the Bhilai, Durgapur, and alloy steel plants. It features in a screener of strong-performing, under-radar stocks.

    • TVS Motor signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Karnataka Government to invest Rs 2,000 crore over five years to set up a global capability centre and expand Mysuru operations. The investment includes the development of a new test track and upgraded office infrastructure.

    • Bayer Cropscience falls to its new 52-week low of Rs 4,402 as its net profit declines 63.3% YoY to Rs 34.2 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher materials cost. However, revenue increases 10.7% YoY to Rs 1,056.9 crore during the quarter, driven by growth in the corn business. The company appears in a screener of stocks with declining profits every quarter for the past two quarters.

    • Angan Guha, CEO of Birlasoft, highlights that the company’s Q3FY25 revenue was affected by an increase in furloughs, up 150 bps QoQ, especially in the life sciences and manufacturing segments. He projects a muted Q4 due to project rampdowns and extended furloughs. Guha expects the company to reach a 15% EBITDA margin within four quarters.

      #3QWithCNBCTV18 | Expect #Q4 to be muted as furloughs extended into the month of Jan, says Angan Guha, CEO, #Birlasoft. Tells @_prashantnair, @Nigel__DSouza & @SurabhiUpadhyay that it may take 4 quarters to get to 15% EBITDA #margin

      WATCH:https://t.co/yTm72Zs6GC

      — CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18News) February 12, 2025
    • EIH's Q3FY25 net profit grows 20.6% YoY to Rs 264.5 crore. Revenue rises 8% YoY to Rs 831.2 crore during the quarter. The company shows up in a screener of stocks with improving return on equity (RoE) over the past two years.

    • Bharat Heavy Electricals secures a letter of intent (LoI) from Damodar Valley Corp for a Rs 6,200 crore steam generator island package at the 2x660 MW Raghunathpur thermal power station phase-II in West Bengal.

    • Kirloskar Oil Engines falls to its new 52-week low of Rs 691 as its net profit declines 20.6% YoY to Rs 71.3 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher finance costs and employee benefit expenses. However, revenue increases 4.6% YoY to Rs 1,453.7 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from the B2B and financial services segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Mutual Funds' net inflows rise to Rs 1,87,551 crore in January, compared to outflows of Rs 80,355 crore in December 2024, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). Meanwhile, equity inflows increase to Rs 39,688 crore in January, compared to Rs 1,156 crore last month.

      #NewsAlert | AMFI January Data: Inflow at ?1,87,551 cr vs outflow at ?80,355 cr

      Category-wise numbers ????@amfiindia#mutualfunds#stockmarketpic.twitter.com/bVRxwKpynA

      — ET NOW (@ETNOWlive) February 12, 2025

    • HG Infra Engineering's joint venture (JV) with DEC Infrastructure & Projects secures a Rs 2,195.7 crore contract from the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) to redevelop the New Delhi Railway Station. The project is awarded under the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) mode and includes station infrastructure upgrades, set for completion in 45 months.

    • Lupin's Q3FY25 net profit jumps 39.5% YoY to Rs 855.2 crore, driven by lower raw materials, inventory, and finance costs. Revenue grows 11% YoY to Rs 5,767.7 crore owing to a rise in sales in the North American, Indian, and Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) markets. It features in a screener of stocks with improving cash flow from operations over the past two years.

    • Jupiter Wagons secures a letter of acceptance (LoA) worth Rs 600 crore from Ambuja Cements and ACC to manufacture and supply Bogie Covered Fly Ash/Cement (BCFCM) wagons and Bogie Brake Van Type (BVCM) wagons.

    • Reports suggest there will be no changes in short-term capital gains (STCG) and long-term capital gains (LTCG) in the new Income Tax Bill. In the July 2024 budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that STCG from stocks, equity funds, and business trust units (InvIT and REIT) would be taxed at 20%, up from the previous 15%. The Budget also announced a uniform 12.5% tax rate on LTCG across all asset classes.

      ????No changes in short-term capital gains (STCG) and long-term capital gains (LTCG) in the new Income Tax Bill, reported CNBC-Awaaz

      Read on????https://t.co/dU8gkyZetr#IncomeTax#IncomeTaxBill#Parliament#NirmalaSitharaman

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 12, 2025

    • EID Parry (India)'s net profit grows 64.8% YoY to Rs 19.5 crore in Q3FY25, owing to lower raw material costs. Revenue rises 12.2% YoY to Rs 872 crore, led by improvements in the nutrient & allied, crop protection, distillery, and consumer products businesses. It appears in a screener of stocks with low debt.

    • Berger Paints (India) is rising as its net profit beats Forecaster estimates by 1.8% despite falling 1.5% YoY to Rs 295.1 crore in Q3FY25 due to price cuts in prior quarters, currency depreciation and the inventory impact of higher monomer prices. Revenue increases 3.2% YoY to Rs 2,975.1 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks outperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Vodafone Idea is falling as its Q3FY25 revenue misses Forecaster estimates by 1.1% despite growing 4.2% YoY to Rs 11,117.3 crore, driven by price hikes. However, net loss contracts 5.4% YoY to Rs 6,609.3 crore, helped by lower trading, network & IT outsourcing, marketing, content, customer acquisition & service, and finance costs. It shows up in a screener of stocks with high interest payments compared to earnings.

    • Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corp's net profit rises 13.7% YoY to Rs 341.1 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower materials cost and inventory destocking. Revenue increases 9.5% YoY to Rs 1,224.7 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from the catering, rail neer, internet ticketing, and tourism segments. The company features in a screener of stocks with improving cash flow from operations over the past two years.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 23,040.40 (-31.4, -0.1%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 76,165.26 (-128.3, -0.2%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 20,880.60 (-69.9, -0.3%)

    • Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 1,938 stocks traded today, 613 were gainers and 1,257 were losers.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Ashok Leyland Ltd. (219.35, 7.7%), Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (105.75, 5.7%) and SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd. (816.40, 4.1%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (1,220.15, -6.9%), Godrej Properties Ltd. (1,929.75, -4.8%) and DLF Ltd. (680.05, -4.1%).

    Movers and Shakers

    31 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Ashok Leyland Ltd. (219.35, 7.7%), Campus Activewear Ltd. (282.05, 7.5%) and Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (105.75, 5.7%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were Bayer Cropscience Ltd. (4,389.50, -8.3%), Archean Chemical Industries Ltd. (463.95, -7.9%) and Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (1,220.15, -6.9%).

    Elgi Equipments Ltd. (549, 2.4%) was trading at 22.3 times of weekly average. Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd. (748.50, -4.2%) and Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd. (685.55, 3.5%) were trading with volumes 13.8 and 10.4 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    107 stocks hit their 52 week lows.

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - 3M India Ltd. (27,664.95, 0.4%) and Asian Paints Ltd. (2,228.25, -0.6%).

    8 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (5,463, 6.6%) and Godrej Agrovet Ltd. (754.45, 4.8%). 38 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Metro Brands Ltd. (1,143.50, -6.1%) and Westlife Foodworld Ltd. (760.30, -3.6%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    11 Feb 2025, 04:21PM
    Market closes lower, NBCC bags orders worth Rs 272 crore from the University of Punjab

    Market closes lower, NBCC bags orders worth Rs 272 crore from the University of Punjab

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 23,071.80 (-309.8, -1.3%) , BSE Sensex closed at 76,293.60 (-1,018.2, -1.3%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 20,950.45 (-420.9, -2.0%). Market breadth is highly negative. Of the 2,423 stocks traded today, 192 showed gains, and 2,217 showed losses.

    Indian indices closed in the red. Investors saw a loss of Rs 9 lakh crore as the Sensex plunged more than 1,000 points. Key factors contributing to the decline included Trump's tariff hike on steel and aluminum, weak earnings, and foreign investor sell-offs. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, rose 2.9% and closed at 14.9 points. Escorts Kubota’s Q3FY25 net profit missed Forecaster estimates by 0.3% despite growing 7.4% YoY to Rs 320.6 crore owing to lower inventory and finance costs. Revenue increased 8.1% YoY to Rs 3,057.9 crore.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed in the red, following the benchmark index. S&P BSE SME IPO and Nifty Microcap 250 were among the top index losers today. According to Trendlyne’s Sector dashboard, Telecommunications Equipment emerged as the worst-performing sector of the day, with a fall of 4.4%.

    Asian indices closed lower, while European indices are trading mixed. US index futures traded in the red, indicating a cautious start to the trading session. McDonald's surged over 4% following stronger-than-expected Q4 global comparable sales, despite a decline in US sales due to the aftermath of an E. coli outbreak last year, which was traced to one of its burgers. Brent crude oil futures are trading in the green. Meanwhile, BP's Q4 profit dropped to $1.2 billion, the lowest in four years, as weak margins impacted its refining business.

    • Eicher Motors sees a short buildup in its February 27 futures series, with open interest increasing by 24.1% and a put-call ratio of 0.9.

    • Cera Sanitaryware is falling as its net profit declines 10% YoY to Rs 45.8 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher raw materials and employee benefit expenses. However, revenue increases 3.1% YoY to Rs 452.3 crore during the quarter. The company features in a screener of stocks with improving cash flow from operations over the past two years.

    • Schneider Electric Infrastructure's revenue rises 15.2% YoY to Rs 857.2 crore in Q3FY25. Net profit surges 103.5% YoY to Rs 110.5 crore due to gains from exceptional items. The company features in a screener of stocks with increasing net profit and profit margin (QoQ).

    • NBCC (India) bags two orders worth Rs 272.3 crore from the Central University of Punjab and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS). The former order involves planning, designing, and developing infrastructure at The Central University of Punjab, while the latter includes the construction of a regional office building and central covered courtyards in Assam; and MP halls in Meghalaya and Nagaland. The company also completes the sale of 1,233 units of ASPIRE Golf Homes Amrapali Projects in Noida for a total value of Rs 3,217 crore.

    • Bharat Dynamics signs an initial supply agreement with Thales UK for Laser Beam Riding Man Portable Air Defence Systems (LBRM) to meet the Indian Government's requirement to support India's air defence capabilities. The deal also includes the supply of High Velocity Missiles (STARStreak) and launchers this year.

      #JUSTIN | Bharat Dynamics, Thales to supply man portable air defence systems to India (Agencies)@bharat_dynamics@thalesgrouppic.twitter.com/p6N5LCbchU

      — ET NOW (@ETNOWlive) February 11, 2025

    • Genus Powers Infrastructures' revenue surges 2.3X to Rs 604.2 crore in Q3FY25, driven by an improvement in the metering business. The company posts a net profit of Rs 56.7 crore during the quarter compared to a Rs 10 crore loss in Q3FY24, helped by a deferred tax credit of Rs 6.8 crore. It appears in a screener of stocks with book value per share improving over the past two years.

    • Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals' Q3FY25 net profit grows 13.4% YoY to Rs 133.9 crore, owing to lower inventory and power & fuel expenses. Revenue rises 37.4% YoY to Rs 2,870 crore, driven by improvements in the fertiliser products and industrial products segments. It features in a screener of stocks with dividend yields greater than their sector dividend yield.

    • Chalet Hotels' board approves the acquisition of Mahananda Spa and Resorts, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mankind Pharma and the owning entity of The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas, for an enterprise value of Rs 530 crore. The acquisition aims to expand the company's presence in India’s luxury and leisure segment.

    • Bajaj Group reportedly plans to make an initial investment of Rs 10,000 crore ($1.1 billion) to establish a network of hospitals across India. The conglomerate will invest the amount in phases to develop a chain of affordable, high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities.

      #BajajGroup has earmarked Rs 10,000 crore ($1.1 billion) as an initial investment to establish a chain of #hospitals in #India, according to people familiar with the matter. https://t.co/QouNDwlUNX

      — Business Standard (@bsindia) February 11, 2025

    • Devyani International falls sharply as it posts a net loss of Rs 50 lakh in Q3FY25 compared to a profit of Rs 9.6 crore in Q3FY24 due to higher raw materials, employee benefits and tax expenses. However, revenue increases 53.5% YoY to Rs 1,294.4 crore during the quarter. It features in a screener of stocks where mutual funds decreased their shareholding in the last quarter.

    • Grasim Industries is rising as its Q3FY25 revenue beats Forecaster estimates by 2% after growing 26.1% YoY to Rs 8,221.8 crore, led by improvements in the cellulosic fibres and chemicals segments. However, it posts a net profit of Rs 168.7 crore during the quarter compared to Rs 236.3 crore in Q3FY24 due to higher raw materials, inventory, employee benefits, finance, depreciation & amortisation, and power & fuel expenses. It appears in a screener of stocks with PEG lower than their industry average PEG.

    • Bondada Engineering receives an order worth Rs 228.2 crore from South Central Railways for ground infrastructure works. The project includes installing Kavach, a 4G LTE-R high-density network, and pile foundations for towers.

    • JM Financial anticipates that Paytm is a strong candidate for inclusion in the MSCI index during its rejig tomorrow, which could attract around $169 million (approximately Rs 1,400 crore) in inflows. The brokerage identifies Coforge, Fortis Healthcare, IndusInd Bank and Coromandel International as potential high-probability inclusions in the MSCI India Standard Index.

      All eyes on #MSCI Rejig tomorrow. Which stocks to watch out for?

      Here's @soumeet_sarkar with the details.

      For the latest news and updates, visit: https://t.co/by4FF5oyu4pic.twitter.com/jcPWVqFp0l

      — NDTV Profit (@NDTVProfitIndia) February 11, 2025

    • Patanjali Foods' Q3FY25 net profit grows 20.1% YoY to Rs 370.9 crore, helped by inventory destocking. Revenue increases 15.1% YoY to Rs 9,103.1 crore during the quarter, attributed to an improvement in the edible oils segment. It features in a screener of stocks with rising net profit margins (QoQ and TTM).

    • Escorts Kubota falls sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 0.3% despite growing 7.4% YoY to Rs 320.6 crore owing to lower inventory and finance costs. Revenue increases 8.1% YoY to Rs 3,057.9 crore due to improvements in the agri machinery products and construction equipment segments. It shows up in a screener of stocks with declining net cash flow.

    • FSN E-Commerce Ventures (Nykaa) is rising as its net profit surges 61.4% YoY to Rs 26.1 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower materials cost. Revenue increases 26.7% YoY to Rs 2,267.2 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from the beauty and fashion segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks outperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • CLSA upgrades Muthoot Finance to an 'Outperform' rating with a higher target price of Rs 2,400. The brokerage highlights strong momentum in the gold loan segment during 9MFY25 despite challenges in personal loans. Muthoot Finance saw a 31% YoY growth, benefiting from restrictions on competitors. The brokerage raises its FY25-27 earnings forecast by 1-4%, driven by higher loan growth expectations.

      #BrokerageRadar | CLSA on Muthoot Finance: Upgrade to Outperform from Hold, target price at ?2400 (from ?2000) @CLSAInsightspic.twitter.com/fTYITw2Aah

      — ET NOW (@ETNOWlive) February 11, 2025

    • Sansera Engineering falls sharply as its Q3FY25 revenue misses Forecaster estimates by 5.4% despite rising 2.1% YoY to Rs 727.8 crore, owing to improvements in the auto tech-agnostic & xEV segment. Net profit increases 16% YoY to Rs 55.7 crore, driven by inventory destocking and lower tax expenses. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Bata India is rising as its net profit grows 1.3% YoY to Rs 58.7 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower raw material costs. Revenue increases 1.7% YoY to Rs 918.8 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from its premium offerings (Hush Puppies) segment. The company appears in a screener of stocks with zero promoter pledges.

    • Ashoka Buildcon is rising as its net profit surges 6.8x YoY to Rs 654.5 crore in Q3FY25, helped by a deferred tax return of Rs 406.2 crore and lower raw materials, finance, and depreciation & amortisation expenses. However, revenue declines 10.1% YoY to Rs 2,426.4 crore, driven by a reduction in the construction & contract and build, operate & transfer (BOT) projects segments. It appears in a screener of profit making stocks with high return on capital employed (RoCE) and low PE.

    • K Natarajan, Managing Director of Galaxy Surfactants, projects a 4% volume growth in FY25. He highlights the company saw a volume dip of 7% in India operations and 1% globally during Q3FY25. Natarajan expects fatty alcohol prices to decline as new supply enters the market.

      #3QWithCNBCTV18 | Volume guidance of 6-8% is at risk, we anticipate 4% volume #growth in #FY25, says K Natarajan, MD of #GalaxySurfactants. Tells @_prashantnair, @SurabhiUpadhyay, and @Nigel__DSouza that fatty alcohol prices are expected to decline as new supply enters the…

      — CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18News) February 11, 2025

    • Crisil is falling as its net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 14.2% despite rising 6.9% YoY to Rs 224.7 crore in Q3FY25, driven by lower employee benefit expenses. Revenue decreases marginally YoY to Rs 912.9 crore during the quarter due to lower sales from the ratings services segment. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Apollo Hospitals Enterprise's Q3FY25 net profit grows 51.8% YoY to Rs 372.3 crore owing to inventory destocking and lower finance costs. Revenue jumps 14.6% YoY to Rs 5,590.7 crore, led by improvements in healthcare services, retail health & diagnostics, and digital health & pharmacy distribution. It features in a screener of stocks with increasing revenue for the past eight quarters.

    • National Aluminium Company is rising as its net profit surges 2.3X YoY to Rs 1,566.3 crore in Q3FY25 due to lower employee benefits expenses, material, and finance costs. Revenue increases 39.3% YoY to Rs 4,662.2 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales realisation in Alumina & Metal. The company appears in a screener of stocks with book value per share improving over the last two years.

    • Eicher Motors falls sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 1.2% despite growing 17.5% YoY to Rs 1,170.5 crore, driven by lower inventory and tax expenses. Revenue increases 18.7% YoY to Rs 5,261.9 crore, helped by higher two-wheeler and commercial vehicle sales. It shows up in a screener of stocks where promoters are decreasing their shareholding.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 23,347.90 (-33.7, -0.1%), BSE Sensex was trading at 77,287.64 (-24.2, 0.0%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 21,274.45 (-96.9, -0.5%).

    • Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 1,954 stocks traded today, 448 were on the uptick, and 1,455 were down.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Oil India Ltd. (412.20, 1.7%), Adani Power Ltd. (498.15, 1.4%) and Adani Enterprises Ltd. (2,321.75, 1.4%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include UNO Minda Ltd. (986.50, -8.1%), PB Fintech Ltd. (1,539.30, -7.4%) and Eicher Motors Ltd. (4,972.35, -6.8%).

    Movers and Shakers

    25 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd. (705.10, 5.9%), Timken India Ltd. (2,818.15, 5%) and Crisil Ltd. (5,349.20, 4.7%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were HBL Engineering Ltd. (481.95, -8.9%), Piramal Pharma Ltd. (204.28, -7.7%) and Eicher Motors Ltd. (4,972.35, -6.8%).

    FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd. (166.83, -1.5%) was trading at 7.1 times of weekly average. Adani Enterprises Ltd. (2,321.75, 1.4%) and Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd. (295.35, -5.8%) were trading with volumes 6.9 and 6.9 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    1 stock took off, crossing 52 week highs, while 65 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

    Stock touching their year highs included - Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (1,918.60, -2.1%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Astral Ltd. (1,415.15, -2.2%) and Bayer Cropscience Ltd. (4,787.80, -1.5%).

    2 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Star Cement Ltd. (204.14, 0.8%) and CCL Products India Ltd. (608.65, -4.8%). 52 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (5,125.95, -8.2%) and UNO Minda Ltd. (986.50, -8.1%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    10 Feb 2025
    Market closes lower, Varroc Engineering reports a net loss of Rs 45.2 crore in Q3FY25

    Market closes lower, Varroc Engineering reports a net loss of Rs 45.2 crore in Q3FY25

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 23,381.60 (-178.4, -0.8%) , BSE Sensex closed at 77,311.80 (-548.4, -0.7%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 21,371.30 (-274.9, -1.3%). Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 2,443 stocks traded today, 419 were on the uptrend, and 1,987 went down.

    Nifty 50 closed lower after falling in the morning session as the Indian rupee dropped to its lifetime low of Rs 88 against the US dollar. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, rose 5.6% and closed at 14.4 points. Oil India fell as its net profit declined 43% YoY to Rs 1,338.9 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher raw material costs and its revenue decreased 13.3% YoY to Rs 8,336.9 crore.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 and Nifty Midcap 100 closed lower, following the benchmark index. S&P BSE SME IPO and Nifty Realty Index were among the top index losers today. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Forest Materials emerged as the worst-performing sector of the day, with a fall of 3.9%.

    Asian indices closed mixed. European indices are trading green, except for France’s CAC 40 and Switzerland's SMI, which are trading flat. US index futures are trading higher as investors assess President Donald Trump’s comments over plans to impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US this week. Brent crude oil futures are trading higher.

    • Money flow index (MFI) indicates that stocks like IndusInd Bank, Eris Lifesciences, Navin Fluorine International, and Bajaj Finance are in the overbought zone.

    • Varroc Engineering falls as it reports a net loss of Rs 45.2 crore in Q3FY25 due to expenses from the Varroc Polymers merger. However, revenue grows 10.1% YoY to Rs 2,075.3 crore, driven by an improvement in the automotive segment. It appears in a screener of stocks where FII / FPI or institutions are increasing their shareholding.

    • Rail Vikas Nigam secures an order worth Rs 210.8 crore from South Eastern Railway. The order involves upgrading the electric traction system from a single 25 KV to a double 25 KV in the Kharagpur–Tatanagar section. The project aims to support a 3,000 MT loading target.

    • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals secures UK's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approval to market Winlevi, a topical acne treatment for patients aged 12 and older. Winlevi is the first topical acne drug with a novel mechanism, addressing a condition affecting over 90% globally.

    • Hui Ting Sim, Assistant Vice President at Moody's Ratings, believes US steel tariffs will intensify competition and worsen oversupply in other steel markets, challenging Indian steel exports. High steel imports into India over the past year have already pressured prices and profits. However, Indian companies with US operations, like Hindalco Industries’ Novelis subsidiary, may benefit from these trade actions.

      US metal tariffs may hit Indian steel firms, but Hindalco-backed Novelis could be a key beneficiary@mistershila & @Aishwaryajourno report????https://t.co/YUcJoF6Ene#US#Tariffs#Metal#TrumpTariffs

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 10, 2025
    • Varun Beverages is falling as its Q3FY25 net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 1.2% despite growing 40.3% YoY to Rs 185.1 crore owing to lower inventory and tax expenses. Revenue increases 41% YoY to Rs 3,862.2 crore, led by improvements in the carbonated soft drink (CSD) and non-carbonated beverages (NCB) segments. It shows up in a screener of stocks with growing costs YoY for long term projects.

    • RattanIndia Enterprises is falling as its CEO, Jayant Khosla, tenders his resignation, effective February 7, due to family relocation/commitment reasons.

    • Ircon International secures a Rs 194.5 crore contract from the Central Railway for the survey, design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of 665 towers for Kavach. The project is set for completion within 14 months.

    • Bhavish Aggarwal, Chairman and Managing Director of Ola Electric Mobility, highlights that the company’s gross margins increased to 26% in January, up from 20% in Q3FY25. He aims to capture a market share of 30-35%. Aggarwal adds that the service turnaround time has improved to one day, compared to 2.5 days previously, and the company is on track to achieve EBITDA break-even.

      Ola Electric says

      ???? Gross Margins in Jan 2025 improved to 26% vs 20% in Q3FY25
      ???? Targetted Market share is 30-35%
      ???? Service turnaround time improved to 1 day vs 2.5 days earlier
      ???? Moving towards EBITDA break even@OlaElectric@bhashhttps://t.co/3zFtpDYijJ

      — Nigel D'Souza (@Nigel__DSouza) February 10, 2025
    • Sun TV Network is falling as its net profit declines 20% YoY to Rs 363.3 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher operating expenses. Revenue decreases 10.4% YoY to Rs 827.6 crore during the quarter, driven by lower sales from the advertisement segment. The company appears in a screener of stocks with declining ROE over the past two years.

    • Amara Raja Energy & Mobility's net profit grows 11.4% YoY to Rs 298.4 crore in Q3FY25, led by inventory destocking. Revenue rises 7.8% YoY to Rs 3,307.2 crore, helped by improvements in the lead acid batteries & allied products segment. It features in a screener of stocks with dividend yields greater than their sector dividend yield.

    • L&T Finance acquires Paul Merchants Finance’s gold loan business for Rs 537 crore. The deal, expected to close by Q2FY26, gives the company access to assets under management (AUM) worth Rs 1,000 crore and over 98,000 active customers.

    • Pharmaceutical companies like Alkem Labs, Ipca Labs, and Laurus Labs decline amid uncertainty around Trump’s policies, adding pressure on the sector. Analysts believe that if Trump imposes tariffs, certain Indian pharma companies could face significant challenges, especially with the rising costs of raw materials like active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This could result in higher production costs, shrinking margins, and a loss of competitiveness in export markets.

      #MarketsWithBS | Stocks of Pharma companies like Dr Reddy's, #CIPLA, #Mankind and others slipped by 1-2% over fears of Trump’s tariffs, desperate selling due to margin calls, and stretched valuation of certain stocks. @tiwary_tanmayhttps://t.co/H8xuefT0WI

      — Business Standard (@bsindia) February 10, 2025
    • AIA Engineering is falling as its Q3FY25 net profit declines 7.3% YoY to Rs 259.2 crore due to higher inventory and employee benefits expenses. Revenue reduces 9.5% YoY to Rs 1,133.5 crore during the quarter. It shows up in a screener of stocks with declining net cash flow.

    • Bharat Electronics secures contracts worth Rs 962 crore, including a Rs 610 crore order to supply Electro-Optic Fire Control Systems (EOFCS) to the Indian Navy. It also receives orders worth Rs 352 crore for anti-drone systems, fuzes, integrated fire detection systems, vessel communication systems, spares, and services.

    • Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) rises sharply as the Union Cabinet reportedly approves a Rs 6,000 crore package to expand 4G networks for MTNL and Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL). The funding will support setting up one lakh 4G sites to enhance connectivity and network services nationwide.

    • JSW Steel's January consolidated steel production rises 7% YoY to 2.5 million tonnes. The company's crude steel output increases 6.8% YoY to 2.5 million tonnes, with capacity utilization of India operations at 90% during the same period.

      #StockInNews | JSW Steel: Jan consolidated production, crude steel output and capacity utilisation numbers ????@jswsteel#StockMarket#crude#steelpic.twitter.com/Umqzci4P2n

      — ET NOW (@ETNOWlive) February 10, 2025

    • Delhivery falls to its 52-week low of Rs 299.8 as its net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 63.2% despite increasing 113% YoY to Rs 25 crore in Q3FY25. Revenue rises 8.4% YoY to Rs 2,378.3 crore during the quarter, driven by higher sales from the express parcel, part truckload, and supply chain services segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks with improving ROE over the past two years.

    • Va Tech Wabag rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 11.6% YoY to Rs 70.2 crore. Revenue increases 16.6% YoY to Rs 825.8 crore, driven by improvements in the Indian and rest of the world (ROW) markets. It features in a screener of newly affordable stocks with good financials and durability.

    • Astra Microwave Products is falling as its revenue misses Forecaster estimates by 11.6% despite increasing 11.9% YoY to Rs 258.5 crore in Q3FY25. Net profit rises 9.3% YoY to Rs 47.4 crore during the quarter, driven by inventory destocking. The company appears in a screener of stocks with improving book value per share over the last two years.

    • India's rural growth in passenger vehicle (PV) sales rebounds in 2025, with rural retail sales increasing 18.8% in January. Inventory levels at leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have also decreased. Maruti Suzuki India, the largest PV manufacturer in the country, now maintains just 18-20 days of dealer inventory.

      Rural growth in #passengervehicles is back in 2025 with rural retail sales in January clocking an 18.75% growth.

      Moreover, with single-digit growth in PV dispatches in January — when overall retail growth was a strong 15.5% YoY — the inventory levels of top original equipment… pic.twitter.com/oNU7sh0A4F

      — Business Standard (@bsindia) February 10, 2025
    • Gujarat State Petronet is falling as its net profit plunges 40.7% YoY to Rs 234.1 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher raw materials, employee benefits expenses, finance, excise duty and depreciation & amortisation expenses. However, revenue grows 10.8% YoY to Rs 4,636.2 crore during the quarter. It appears in a screener of stocks with declining return on equity (RoE) over the past two years.

    • NHPC is falling as its Q3FY25 net profit plunges 52.5% YoY to Rs 231.2 crore due to higher employee benefits and finance costs. However, revenue grows 2.6% YoY to Rs 2,616.9 crore during the quarter. It shows up in a screener of stocks in the sell zone according to days traded at current PE and P/BV.

    • Oil India is falling as its net profit declines 43% YoY to Rs 1,338.9 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher raw material costs. Revenue decreases 13.3% YoY to Rs 8,336.9 crore during the quarter, driven by lower sales from the crude oil, refinery products and natural gas segments. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Life Insurance Corp of India is falling as its revenue declines 4.9% YoY to Rs 2 lakh crore in Q3FY25 due to lower net premium income. However, net profit grows 17.1% YoY to Rs 11,056.5 crore, driven by lower provisions and employee benefits expenses. It appears in a screener of stocks with low durability scores.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 23,468.70 (-91.3, -0.4%), BSE Sensex was trading at 77,789.30 (-70.9, -0.1%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 21,542.70 (-103.5, -0.5%).

    • Market breadth is moving down. Of the 2,019 stocks traded today, 629 were in the positive territory and 1,340 were negative.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. (11,523.20, 2.2%), UNO Minda Ltd. (1,073.10, 1.9%) and Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (1,960.15, 1.6%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (4,800.85, -6.8%), Bharti Hexacom Ltd. (1,370.85, -6.5%) and Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. (1,071.85, -6.2%).

    Volume Rockets

    13 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Redington Ltd. (241.96, 4.4%), Engineers India Ltd. (169.51, 3.1%) and Varroc Engineering Ltd. (557.35, 2.6%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (4,800.85, -6.8%), Delhivery Ltd. (297.25, -5.7%) and Concord Biotech Ltd. (2,235.20, -4.7%).

    PNC Infratech Ltd. (300.25, 2.1%) was trading at 25.8 times of weekly average. Action Construction Equipment Ltd. (1,249.90, -0.9%) and Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd. (1,097.40, -4.5%) were trading with volumes 7.5 and 5.6 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    3 stocks took off, crossing 52 week highs, while 12 stocks hit their 52 week lows.

    Stocks touching their year highs included - Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (1,960.15, 1.6%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (3,137.25, -1.9%) and Redington Ltd. (241.96, 4.4%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - 3M India Ltd. (28,107.95, -0.2%) and Finolex Industries Ltd. (195.01, -1%).

    7 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Anupam Rasayan India Ltd. (748, 2.4%) and Anant Raj Ltd. (632.95, 2.3%). 29 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including JM Financial Ltd. (108.70, -7.4%) and Five-Star Business Finance Ltd. (726.95, -5.7%).

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    Trendlyne Marketwatch
    07 Feb 2025
    Market closes lower, M&M's EBITDA margin expands 200 bps YoY in Q3

    Market closes lower, M&M's EBITDA margin expands 200 bps YoY in Q3

    By Trendlyne Analysis

    Nifty 50 closed at 23,559.95 (-43.4, -0.2%), BSE Sensex closed at 77,860.19 (-198.0, -0.3%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 21,646.15 (-26.3, -0.1%). Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 2,401 stocks traded today, 781 were on the uptrend, and 1,591 went down.

    Indian indices closed lower, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index closing 23,560. The Indian volatility index, Nifty VIX, fell 3.5% and closed at 13.7 points. Bharti Airtel closed 3.6% higher as its net profit grew 5X YoY to Rs 14,781.2 crore in Q3FY25, driven by a one-time gain from consolidating a majority stake in Indus Towers.

    Nifty Smallcap 100 closed in the red, while Nifty Midcap 100 closed in the green. Nifty PSU Bank and BSE Oil & Gas closed lower. According to Trendlyne’s sector dashboard, Hardware Technology & Equipment emerged as the worst-performing sector of the day, with a fall of 1.7%.

    European indices are trading mixed. Major Asian indices closed mixed. US index futures are trading mixed, indicating a cautious start to the trading session in anticipation of the US job data set to come out later today. Southern Copper Corp, Fortive Corp, Kimco Realty Corp, Avantor, Plains All American Pipeline, Cboe Global Markets, and Construction Partners are set to report their earnings later today.

    • Money flow index (MFI) indicates that stocks like Navin Fluorine International, Eris Lifesciences, Bajaj Finance, and IndusInd Bank are in the overbought zone.

    • Britannia Industries falls as it plans a 4-4.5% price hike by the end of FY25. During Q3FY25, its net profit rises 4.5% YoY to Rs 581.7 crore. Revenue increases 7.9% YoY to Rs 4,592.6 crore, surpassing Forecaster estimates by 2.1%. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Bikaji Foods International is falling as its net profit declines 38.7% YoY to Rs 28.6 crore in Q3FY25 due to inflationary pressures and unfavourable raw material prices. Revenue increases 14.5% YoY to Rs 714.9 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks with book value per share improving over the last two years.

    • Mahindra & Mahindra is rising as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 19.6% YoY to Rs 3,180.6 crore. Revenue increases 17% YoY to Rs 41,881.4 crore, led by improvements in the automotive, farm equipment, financial services, and industrial businesses & consumer services segments. It appears in a screener of stocks with increasing revenue over the past eight quarters.

    • Samir Dhir, CEO of Sonata Software, aims for a $1.5 billion revenue run rate by Q4FY27 but projects a delay of 1-2 quarters. He highlights that the company's Q4 revenue declined by 2.5-3% due to client ramp-downs and seasonal factors. EBITDA dropped by 360 bps during the quarter, with wage hikes contributing 70-80 bps.

      #OnCNBCTV18 | Excited about the growth seen in banking and healthcare, retail and manufacturing registered flat growth.

      Saw an unplanned ramp down in one of the large customers in hi-tech, says Samir Dhir, #SonataSoftwarepic.twitter.com/qE2l7qT9OU

      — CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) February 7, 2025

    • Caplin Point Laboratories rises as its net profit grows 17% YoY to Rs 140.1 crore in Q3FY25. Revenue increases 13.2% YoY to Rs 493 crore, helped by improvements in the US, regulated, and emerging markets. It features in a screener of stocks with increasing revenue for the past eight quarters.

    • PI Industries is falling as its net profit declines 16.9% YoY to Rs 372.7 crore in Q3FY25, driven by higher material costs and employee benefit expenses. Revenue increases marginally YoY to Rs 1,900.8 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks underperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Motherson Sumi Wiring India is falling as its net profit declines 16.6% YoY to Rs 140 crore in Q3FY25, caused by higher raw materials, inventory, employee benefits and depreciation & amortisation expenses. However, revenue grows 8.8% YoY to Rs 2,300.9 crore, led by an improved product mix. It shows up in a screener of stocks with PEG greater than industry PEG.

    • Project financing stocks like REC and Power Finance Corp. are rising as RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra extends the deadline for implementing the liquidity coverage ratio and new project finance norms. He highlighted the need for more time, assuring that no new project finance regulations will be introduced before March 31, 2026.

      Shares of project financing companies rally after RBI delays implementation of new project finance norms to 2026. #NDTVProfitStocks

      Read ??https://t.co/bZGlNx9ien

      — NDTV Profit (@NDTVProfitIndia) February 7, 2025

    • Dr Reddy’s Laboratories' subsidiary partners with Shanghai Henlius Biotech to develop and commercialise HLX15, an under-development cancer drug. The agreement gives the company exclusive marketing rights in the US and Europe, with payments to Henlius totalling Rs 1,146 crore, including Rs 389 crore upfront.

    • ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India rises sharply as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 24.4% YoY to Rs 125.5 core, owing to lower inventory and finance costs. Revenue increases 5.5% YoY to Rs 978.9 crore, helped by higher sales of products and services. It features in a screener of stocks in the buy zone based on days traded at current PE and P/BV.

    • PG Electroplast is rising as its net profit grows 106% YoY to Rs 39.5 crore in Q3FY25, driven by inventory destocking. Revenue increases 81.9% YoY to Rs 967.7 crore during the quarter, helped by higher sales from the product segment. The company appears in a screener of stocks outperforming their industry price change in the quarter.

    • Motilal Oswal anticipates a 100 bps QoQ improvement in Mahindra & Mahindra's tractor segment margins, reaching 18.5% in Q3FY25. However, it expects the automobile segment margin to decline by 50 bps QoQ due to discounts and promotional spending. The brokerage forecasts a 20% YoY growth in the tractor segment during the quarter.

      Driven by an increase in volume in the automobile and farm segments, Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is expected to report a double-digit revenue growth in Q3. https://t.co/TM4Q3s52mP

      — businessline (@businessline) February 7, 2025

    • Raymond's step-down subsidiary, Ten X Realty West, signs a joint development agreement for a residential project in Mahim West, Mumbai. This marks Raymond's second project in the area, with an estimated revenue potential of Rs 1,800 crore.

    • Sonata Software plunges to its 52-week low of Rs 446.1 per share as its Q3FY25 net profit declines 1.4% QoQ to Rs 105 crore due to higher raw materials and employee benefits expenses. However, revenue grows 30.8% QoQ to Rs 2,864.3 crore, attributed to an improvement in the Indian market. It shows up in a screener of stocks with low Piotroski scores.

    • Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences is falling as its net profit misses Forecaster estimates by 5% despite increasing 23.5% YoY to Rs 88.7 crore in Q3FY25, driven by inventory destocking. Revenue rises 27.5% YoY to Rs 772.4 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks with declining ROE over the past two years.

    • RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra projects real GDP growth of 6.7% for FY26. The central bank revises the Q1 growth forecast to 6.7% from 6.9%, Q2 to 7% from 7.3%, and Q3 and Q4 to 6.5%. Malhotra notes that the global economy remains challenged, growing below the historical average, though high-frequency indicators show resilience.

      RBI estimates real GDP growth for FY26 at 6.75%; projects CPI inflation for FY25 at 4.8%

      Read??https://t.co/4vajgayahh#RBI#RBIMPC#SanjayMalhotra#RBIPolicy#RepoRate#MonetaryPolicy#GDPpic.twitter.com/wHJy4GESUn

      — Moneycontrol (@moneycontrolcom) February 7, 2025

    • JSW Energy's subsidiary, JSW Neo Energy, signs a renewable energy (RE) power purchase agreement with Amazon for 180 MW of wind power. This raises the company's locked-in commercial and industrial RE capacity to 4 GW.

    • Gulf Oil Lubricants India is rising as its net profit grows 22.2% YoY to Rs 97.9 crore in Q3FY25, helped by stable raw material costs. Revenue increases 12.6% YoY to Rs 920.4 crore during the quarter. The company appears in a screener of stocks where mutual funds increased their shareholding over the past two months.

    • Aurobindo Pharma is rising as its revenue grows 8.3% YoY to Rs 8,135.8 crore in Q3FY25, helped by improvements in the Europe formulations, growth markets, and antiretroviral (ARV) segments. However, net profit declines 9.7% YoY to Rs 845.8 crore due to higher raw materials, inventory, employee benefits, and finance costs. It appears in a screener of newly affordable stocks with good financials and durability.

    • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) lowers the repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25% while maintaining its ‘Neutral’ stance during the Monetary Policy Committee meeting. This is the first rate cut by the central bank in nearly five years.

      .@RBI#MPC cuts #RepoRate for first time in 5 years: Governor Sanjay Malhotra administers a growth pill with 25 bps rate cut https://t.co/lyjoEtWQBDpic.twitter.com/pvLbIHv3lB

      — Economic Times (@EconomicTimes) February 7, 2025

    • NCC plunges more than 10% as its net profit declines 12.4% YoY to Rs 193.2 crore in Q3FY25 due to higher raw materials, construction, sub-contractor, employee benefits, and finance costs. Revenue grows 1.8% YoY to Rs 5,382.9 crore, led by an improvement in the construction segment. It shows up in a screener of stocks underperforming their industries over the past quarter.

    • Hero MotoCorp is rising as its Q3FY25 net profit grows 1.3% YoY to Rs 1,107.6 crore owing to inventory destocking and lower finance costs. Revenue increases 5.3% YoY to Rs 10,566.3 crore, driven by higher motorcycle and scooter sales. It features in a screener of stocks with rising net cash flow and cash from operating activities.

    • Bharti Airtel is rising as its net profit grows 5X YoY to Rs 14,781.2 crore in Q3FY25, driven by a one-time gain from consolidating a majority stake in Indus Towers. Revenue increases 19.1% YoY to Rs 45,129.3 crore during the quarter. The company features in a screener of stocks with improving cash flow from operations over the past two years.

    • Nifty 50 was trading at 23,593.45 (-9.9, 0.0%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 78,119.60 (61.4, 0.1%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 21,644.85 (-27.6, -0.1%)

    • Market breadth is in the red. Of the 1,912 stocks traded today, 653 were in the positive territory and 1,209 were negative.

    Riding High:

    Largecap and midcap gainers today include Bharti Hexacom Ltd. (1,465.80, 11.9%), Tata Steel Ltd. (138.31, 4.4%) and Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (844.55, 4.4%).

    Downers:

    Largecap and midcap losers today include GAIL (India) Ltd. (171.05, -4.1%), Cummins India Ltd. (2,871.90, -3.1%) and Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (248.90, -2.8%).

    Volume Rockets

    20 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

    Top high volume gainers on BSE included Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (5,470.45, 18.9%), Bharti Hexacom Ltd. (1,465.80, 11.9%) and ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd. (11,867.70, 9.3%).

    Top high volume losers on BSE were NCC Ltd. (207.30, -12.7%), Sonata Software Ltd. (489.30, -11.3%) and Bikaji Foods International Ltd. (659.25, -10.2%).

    Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd. (401.15, 2.1%) was trading at 13.1 times of weekly average. Welspun Corp Ltd. (801.75, 7.1%) and JM Financial Ltd. (117.35, 6.3%) were trading with volumes 7.9 and 6.4 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

    BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

    2 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs, while 7 stocks hit their 52 week lows.

    Stocks touching their year highs included - Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (1,929.25, 0.7%) and Laurus Labs Ltd. (641.35, 0.7%).

    Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - 3M India Ltd. (28,167.25, -1.1%) and Rajesh Exports Ltd. (181.37, -6.3%).

    15 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (5,470.45, 18.9%) and JM Financial Ltd. (117.35, 6.3%). 14 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including KPR Mill Ltd. (894.15, -3.3%) and Maharashtra Scooters Ltd. (9,414.25, -2.0%).

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