Stocks To Watch: Sun Pharma, APL Apollo Tubes, Glenmark, Coal India And More

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Here are the stocks to watch out for in today's session:

Glenmark

• Launches first and only generic version of Zetia in the United States.
• Ezetimibe is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.
• Company to share profits with Par Pharmaceuticals, an operating company of Endo International plc.
• Glenmark and Endo entitled to 180 days of generic drug exclusivity for Ezetimibe.
• Annual U.S. sales of Zetia 10 mg were approximately $2.3 billion for 12-month period ending October 2016: IMS Health data.

Sun Pharma

• Enters into an exclusive worldwide licencing deal to further develop MM-II.
• Enters into deal with Isreal-based Moebius Medical.
• MM-II is a novel pharmaceutical candidate for treatment of pain in Osteoarthritis.
• MM-II is a novel-opioid product used to reduce joint pain.

IRB Infrastructure

• Wholly-owned subsidiary ‘Udaipur Tollway Pvt. Ltd., executes concession agreement with National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
• Concession agreement for six laning from Udaipur to Rajasthan/Gujarat border.
• Estimated cost of project pegged at Rs 2,100 crore.
• Concession period of 21 years including construction period of 910 days.

APL Apollo Tubes

• Receives patents from the Indian Patent Office for four new designs of hollow section pipes.
• Designs to have patents for a period of 10 years.
• Period of patents can be extended further for five years.

NIIT

• Enters into a share purchase agreement inter alia, with National Skill Development Corporation.
• NSDC to acquire 23,13,240 equity shares of NIIT Yuva Jyoti Ltd., having a face value of Rs 10.
• Deal to be done via a cash consideration of Rs 2.8 crore.

Here are some of the other stocks in focus:

• MCX: Denies media reports of a 24 percent stake purchase in Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.
• Gujarat NRE Coke: To reset the conversion price of 5.50 percent foreign currency convertible bonds issued in 2012 from Rs 22.50 per equity share to Rs 12 per equity share, subject to regulatory approvals.
• Shriram City Union Finance: Trading in non-convertible debentures to be suspended from today.
• Axis Bank: To raise funds up to Rs 3,500 crore via non-convertible debentures of the face value of Rs 10 lakh each.

Also Read: RBI Comes To Axis Bank's Defense After Alleged Irregularities In Cash Exchange

• Mahindra CIE Automotive: Board approves amalgamation of wholly-owned overseas subsidiaries with company.
• Sunteck Realty: Board approves the transfer of its step-down subsidiary, Denise Realties Pvt. Ltd to Thaler Developers Pvt. Ltd. for consideration of Rs 1 lakh.

Media Reports

• IOC, HPCL, BPCL: May take a hit of Rs 700 crore in three months on bearing 0.75 percent discount on fuel sales. (Mint)
• Lupin: Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) quashes a fine of Rs 73 crore imposed on Lupin and two of its officials for indulging in unfair business practices. (Mint)
• Fortis Healthcare: Promoters in discussion with private equity group TPG Capital to sell a significant minority shareholding. (Economic Times)
• Abbott India: Inks a 15-year lease deal in Mumbai to setup its R&D centre. (Economic Times)
• Sun Pharma: Some testing programmes not adequately designed at Halol plant. (Bloomberg)
• Tata Motors: Morgan Stanley said to buy up to 50 million shares in block deal at Rs 499.8 each. (Bloomberg)

Also Read: Tata Motors To Hike Passenger Vehicle Prices By Up To Rs 25,000

• GAIL: Gets second extension for Kochi-Mangalore pipeline. (PTI)
• Telecom Companies: High Court seeks response from the government in the matter of telecos understating their income up to Rs 46,045.7 crore over a period of four years starting 2006-07. (Economic Times)

Earnings Reactions To Watch

• JMT auto
• SEL manufacturing company
• Jindal Drilling And Industries
• MEP Infrastructure Developers
• Jai Corp
• Nahar Industrial Enterprises
• Sunteck Realty
• Gammon India
• Nahar Industrial Enterprises
• SPS International
• Sapan Chemicals

Earnings To Watch Today

• Coal India
• Castex Technologies
• Bombay Rayon Fashions
• Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar
• Alok Industries
• Den Networks
• Amtek Auto
• Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation
• Essar Shipping
• Housing Development and Infrastructure
• Hindustan Copper
• Kaveri Seed Company
• KSK Energy Ventures
• Noida Toll Bridge Company
• Omaxe
• Metalyst Forgings
• Ramky Infrastructure
• Shree Rama Multi-Tech
• The Sandesh
• Pratibha Industries
• Prism Cement
• Provogue (India)
• Vascon Engineers

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