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The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance, traded at 23,928. On Tuesday, Indian equity benchmarks halted a two-day gaining streak. The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.49% or 118 points to close at 23,913.70. Sensex declined 0.63% or 479.26 points to end at 76,009.70.
Meanwhile, Brent crude for July delivery fell 0.5% to $99.13 per barrel, while WTI crude for July settlement declined 0.9% to $93.09 per barrel.
Elsewhere, Asian markets open high. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.49% to a new high, while the Topix gained 0.57%. South Korea's Kospi surged 4.84% at the open, while the Kosdaq fell 0.68%. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.13% in early trade.
Stock Market Live: CLSA Maintains Outperform On SBI With Rs 1,275 Target
- CLSA maintained an Outperform rating on SBI with a target price of Rs 1,275.
- The brokerage noted SBI has missed net interest margin expectations in one of the four quarters, with the stock typically recovering after a decline.
- It said a recent 10–12% correction offers a buying opportunity, adding that deposit repricing could improve NIM by 8 basis points.
Stock Market Live: Citi Highlights CEAT Growth Plans, Notes Raw Material Cost Increase
- Citi said CEAT aims to become the top player in two-wheeler and four-wheeler aftermarket segments in India, while targeting 33% revenue from international business.
- The company plans to expand its premium brand presence and achieve 15% market share in CV radials in the domestic aftermarket.
- Raw material costs are expected to rise about 20% in Q1; the company has taken a 5–6% price hike and may implement further increases, with capex seen at Rs 1,300–1,400 crore.
Stock Market Live: Citi Maintains Sell On IndusInd Bank With Rs 800 Target
- Citi maintained a Sell rating on IndusInd Bank with a target price of Rs 800.
- The brokerage expects return on assets to reach 1% by FY27-end and around 1.5% over the medium term, driven by lower credit costs, higher fee income and operating leverage.
- It said balance sheet adjustments support a shift towards growth, with no near-term capital requirement, while ECL transition could impact capital ratios by 100–120 basis points.
Stock Market Live: Citi Maintains Buy On Pine Labs With Rs 235 Target
- Citi maintained a Buy rating on Pine Labs with a target price of Rs 235.
- The brokerage said guidance implies over 20% growth with margin expansion driven by operating leverage.
- It expects adjusted EBITDA and EBIT to grow 42% and 84% over FY26–FY28, with gains supported by deal wins, partnerships and contribution margins, partly offset by lower gift card distribution.
Stock Market Live: Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight On Coal India With Rs 420 Target
- Morgan Stanley maintained an Equal-weight rating on Coal India with a target price of Rs 420.
- The brokerage said the floor price is at a material discount to current market levels.
- It expects this to act as an overhang and sees the stock remaining volatile in the near term.
Stock Market Live: Jefferies Raises Entero Healthcare Target Price To Rs 1,500
- Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on Entero Healthcare and raised the target price to Rs 1,500 from Rs 1,350 after a mixed quarter.
- The brokerage cited management guidance of 23% organic growth in FY27 and a 100 basis points expansion in EBITDA margin.
- It cut FY27 EPS estimates due to higher tax and depreciation, but raised FY28 EPS on improving margins, with growth driven by acquisition consolidation.
Stock Market Live: Byju’s Founder Sentenced To Six Months In Singapore Case
Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court, Bloomberg reported.
Stock Market Live: JPMorgan Maintains Overweight On Hyundai With Rs 2,135 Target
- JPMorgan maintained an Overweight rating on Hyundai with a target price of Rs 2,135.
- It expects domestic demand to remain strong and sees multiple export drivers in the near and medium term.
- The brokerage said the company plans to increase its EV mix and has measures to support margins, with capex aligned to new models and capacity expansion.
Stock Market Live: Brokerages Maintain Positive View On ONGC Despite Weak Q4
- Macquarie maintained an Outperform rating with a target price of Rs 300, citing lower production volumes and higher exploration expenses in Q4. It noted oil production fell 2% YoY in FY26, while gas output declined 1%.
- Jefferies retained its Buy rating with a target price of Rs 360, with EBITDA coming in 20% below estimates due to higher operating costs and dry well write-offs, while production was broadly in line.
Stock Market Live: Stocks To Watch Include Coal India, Tata Elxsi HG Infra And More
- Saatvik Green: Secured Rs 171 crore order for supply of solar PV modules.
- Karur Vysya Bank: National Faceless Appeal Centre partly allowed appeal against Rs 40 crore tax order.
- Studds Accessories: To incorporate new subsidiary in Italy for 300,000 euros.
- GPT Infraprojects: Secured order worth Rs 72 crore from Eastern Railway.
- UGRO Capital: Board approved allotment of NCDs worth Rs 200 crore.
- Fino Payments Bank: RBI extended Interim CEO Ketan Merchant’s tenure by three months from May 27.
- Sai Parentals: Targets completion of Adelaide manufacturing facility by Q4 FY27.
- Tata Elxsi: Launched material intelligence platform ‘ViTel AI’.
- Pakka: Board approved issuance of NCDs worth Rs 540 crore.
- HG Infra: Declared qualified bidder for 35-year transmission service provider contract worth Rs 45 crore annually.
- Sun Pharma: To present long-term follow-up data on UNLOXCYT at ASCO meeting.
- Coal India: Government proposes OFS of up to 1% stake at floor price of Rs 412/share with greenshoe option for additional 1%.
- Zee Entertainment: To launch four sports channels under Unite8 Sports brand.
- Satin Creditcare: Allotted NCDs worth Rs 84.5 crore.
- Sumitomo Chemical: Promoted Suresh Ramachandran as MD effective September 1.
- Jaykay Enterprises: Approved Rs 25 crore loan to subsidiary JK Digital.
- JK Tyre: Reappointed Raghupati Singhania as CMD for five years and announced Rs 4,980 crore capex plan by FY30.
- Clean Max Enviro: Raised around $575 million and commissioned 351.4 MWp at Bikaner Solar Park.
- OMDC: Nominated MNVS Prabhakar as Non-Executive Chairman.
- AYM Syntax: Creditors approved merger of Mandawewala Enterprises into company.
- Restaurant Brands Asia: Acquirers announced open offer to buy 26% stake at Rs 70/share.
- Alldigi Tech: Avinash Jain to step down as CFO on June 21. Manish Agarwal to take over from June 22.
- Pondy Oxides: Approved 2:5 stock split and Rs 200 crore investment for copper recycling plant in Tamil Nadu.
- Central Bank of India: Government divested 8.08% stake for Rs 732 crore.
- KEC International: Secured new orders worth Rs 1,303 crore.
- Yes Bank: NSE imposed Rs 1 lakh penalty on Yes Securities and barred onboarding of new clients for three months.
- NLC India: Signed MoU with IIT(ISM) TEXMiN for mineral exploration and research.
- Agarwal’s Health Care: Arm invested $200,000 into Orbit Health Care.
- Piramal Finance: NCLAT allowed plea on merger scheme with four companies.
- Angel One: Hemen Bhatia resigned as CEO of AMC business.
- Chalet Hotels: Supreme Court set aside High Court order in Vashi hotel land case.
Stock Market Live: ONGC, IRCTC Among Q4 Results Announced After Tuesday's Close
ONGC (Q4, QoQ)
- Revenue up 13.9% to Rs 35,928 crore versus Rs 31,547 crore.
- Ebitda down 4.5% to Rs 20,295 crore versus Rs 21,247 crore.
- Margin at 56.5% versus 67.4%.
- Net profit down 20.6% to Rs 6,650 crore versus Rs 8,371 crore.
- Formed JV with Gujarat Maritime Board to develop liquid port at Dahej.
IRCTC (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 15.1% to Rs 1,460 crore versus Rs 1,269 crore.
- Ebitda up 3.6% to Rs 399 crore versus Rs 385 crore.
- Margin at 27.3% versus 30.4%.
- Net profit down 8.9% to Rs 326 crore versus Rs 358 crore.
P&G Health (Q4, YoY)
- Revenue up 19.3% to Rs 371 crore versus Rs 311 crore.
- Ebitda up 68.1% to Rs 136 crore versus Rs 80.9 crore.
- Margin at 36.6% versus 26%.
- Net profit up 54.6% to Rs 94.6 crore versus Rs 61.2 crore.
- Board declared dividend of Rs 45/share.
JK Tyre (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 12.3% to Rs 4,223 crore versus Rs 3,759 crore.
- Ebitda up 47.9% to Rs 537 crore versus Rs 363 crore.
- Margin at 12.7% versus 9.7%.
- Net profit up 93.8% to Rs 25.2 crore versus Rs 13 crore.
- Board declared dividend of Rs 4/share.
Siemens India (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 14.6% to Rs 4,618 crore versus Rs 4,029 crore.
- Ebitda down 0.2% to Rs 444 crore versus Rs 445 crore.
- Margin at 9.6% versus 11%.
- Net profit down 36.4% to Rs 370 crore versus Rs 582 crore.
- Board approved merger of Siemens Rail with company.
Brainbees Solutions (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 12.1% to Rs 2,163 crore versus Rs 1,930 crore.
- Ebitda at Rs 70.2 crore versus Rs 15.9 crore.
- Margin at 3.2% versus 0.8%.
- Net loss at Rs 30.3 crore versus loss of Rs 76.7 crore.
- Company plans investment in UAE and Saudi Arabia arms.
Ram Ratna Wires (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 83.2% to Rs 1,753 crore versus Rs 957 crore.
- Ebitda at Rs 93.3 crore versus Rs 45.3 crore.
- Margin at 5.3% versus 4.7%.
- Net profit at Rs 39 crore versus Rs 18 crore.
Senco Gold (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue at Rs 1,997 crore versus Rs 1,378 crore.
- Ebitda at Rs 274 crore versus Rs 127 crore.
- Margin at 13.7% versus 9.2%.
- Net profit at Rs 157 crore versus Rs 62.4 crore.
Transport Corp (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 12.3% to Rs 1,324 crore versus Rs 1,179 crore.
- Ebitda up 17% to Rs 142.4 crore versus Rs 121.7 crore.
- Margin at 10.8% versus 10.3%.
- Net profit up 8.8% to Rs 124 crore versus Rs 114 crore.
Gujarat Fluoro (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 11.8% to Rs 1,369 crore versus Rs 1,225 crore.
- Ebitda up 0.7% to Rs 308 crore versus Rs 306 crore.
- Margin at 22.5% versus 25%.
- Net profit down 41.4% to Rs 112 crore versus Rs 191 crore.
Bayer Crop (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 6.4% to Rs 441.5 crore versus Rs 415.1 crore.
- Ebitda up 20.9% to Rs 55 crore versus Rs 45.5 crore.
- Margin at 12.5% versus 11%.
- Net profit up 18.3% to Rs 36.2 crore versus Rs 30.6 crore.
Morepen Lab (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 4.1% to Rs 485 crore versus Rs 466 crore.
- Ebitda down 42.2% to Rs 24.4 crore versus Rs 42.2 crore.
- Margin at 5% versus 9.1%.
- Net profit down 22.7% to Rs 15.7 crore versus Rs 20.3 crore.
Camlin Fine (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue down 1.6% to Rs 425 crore versus Rs 432 crore.
- Ebitda down 65.9% to Rs 21.2 crore versus Rs 62.1 crore.
- Margin at 5% versus 14.4%.
- Net profit at Rs 88.2 crore versus Rs 72 lakh.
- Appointed Pankaj Pandey as CFO effective August 18.
Sumitomo Chemical (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 0.7% to Rs 684 crore versus Rs 679 crore.
- Ebitda up 11.7% to Rs 134 crore versus Rs 120 crore.
- Margin at 19.6% versus 17.6%.
- Net profit up 11.4% to Rs 111 crore versus Rs 99.6 crore.
Scoda Tubes (Q4, YoY)
- Revenue down 0.1% to Rs 123.6 crore versus Rs 123.7 crore.
- Ebitda down 4.6% to Rs 16.7 crore versus Rs 17.5 crore.
- Margin at 13.5% versus 14.1%.
- Net profit down 7.4% to Rs 6.3 crore versus Rs 6.8 crore.
Rupa & Company (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 6.3% to Rs 442 crore versus Rs 416 crore.
- Ebitda up 20% to Rs 55.1 crore versus Rs 45.9 crore.
- Margin at 12.5% versus 11%.
- Net profit up 18.3% to Rs 36.2 crore versus Rs 30.6 crore.
EIH (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 8.1% to Rs 895 crore versus Rs 828 crore.
- Ebitda down 4.8% to Rs 334 crore versus Rs 351 crore.
- Margin at 37.3% versus 42.4%.
- Net profit down 5.9% to Rs 238 crore versus Rs 253 crore.
Pondy Oxides (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 78.4% to Rs 935 crore versus Rs 524 crore.
- Ebitda at Rs 59.1 crore versus Rs 27.7 crore.
- Margin at 6.3% versus 5.3%.
- Net profit at Rs 37.5 crore versus Rs 16.6 crore.
Kilburn Engineering (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 48.8% to Rs 189 crore versus Rs 127 crore.
- Ebitda up 5.3% to Rs 37.7 crore versus Rs 35.8 crore.
- Margin at 19.9% versus 28.2%.
- Net profit up 22.1% to Rs 24.9 crore versus Rs 20.4 crore.
Carraro India (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 36.7% to Rs 607 crore versus Rs 444 crore.
- Ebitda up 40% to Rs 63.4 crore versus Rs 45.3 crore.
- Margin at 10.4% versus 10.2%.
- Net profit up 75.9% to Rs 41.7 crore versus Rs 23.7 crore.
Shringar House (Q4, YoY)
- Revenue at Rs 726 crore versus Rs 351 crore.
- Ebitda up 93.9% to Rs 44.8 crore versus Rs 23.1 crore.
- Margin at 6.2% versus 6.6%.
- Net profit at Rs 34 crore versus Rs 15.2 crore.
Aequs (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 47.4% to Rs 367 crore versus Rs 249 crore.
- Ebitda down 82.9% to Rs 4.2 crore versus Rs 24.5 crore.
- Margin at 1.1% versus 9.8%.
- Net loss at Rs 53.7 crore versus profit of Rs 8.9 crore.
Honda India (Q4, YoY)
- Revenue down 1.5% to Rs 265 crore versus Rs 269 crore.
- Ebitda down 31.1% to Rs 29.9 crore versus Rs 43.4 crore.
- Margin at 11.3% versus 16.2%.
- Net profit down 25.7% to Rs 26.9 crore versus Rs 36.2 crore.
Jubilant Agri (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 21.9% to Rs 485 crore versus Rs 398 crore.
- Ebitda up 19.9% to Rs 32.6 crore versus Rs 27.2 crore.
- Margin at 6.7% versus 6.8%.
- Net profit up 24.4% to Rs 19.9 crore versus Rs 16 crore.
Landmark Cars (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 17.2% to Rs 1,279 crore versus Rs 1,091 crore.
- Ebitda up 38.4% to Rs 75.7 crore versus Rs 54.7 crore.
- Margin at 5.9% versus 5%.
- Net profit at Rs 15 crore versus Rs 1.4 crore.
AstraZeneca (Q4, YoY)
- Revenue up 20.4% to Rs 579 crore versus Rs 481 crore.
- Ebitda down 29.5% to Rs 60.9 crore versus Rs 86.4 crore.
- Margin at 10.5% versus 18%.
- Net profit down 23% to Rs 44.9 crore versus Rs 58.3 crore.
Jash Engineering (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue down 3% to Rs 291 crore versus Rs 300 crore.
- Ebitda up 17% to Rs 68.9 crore versus Rs 58.9 crore.
- Margin at 23.7% versus 19.6%.
- Net profit up 57.1% to Rs 56.7 crore versus Rs 36.1 crore.
GSP Crop Science (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 30.8% to Rs 403 crore versus Rs 308 crore.
- Ebitda down 8.3% to Rs 36.3 crore versus Rs 39.6 crore.
- Margin at 9% versus 12.9%.
- Net profit down 9.7% to Rs 20.5 crore versus Rs 22.7 crore.
Gandhar Oil (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 13.6% to Rs 1,093 crore versus Rs 962 crore.
- Ebitda up 89.6% to Rs 63.5 crore versus Rs 33.5 crore.
- Margin at 5.8% versus 3.5%.
- Net profit at Rs 37.1 crore versus Rs 12.3 crore.
Transrail Lighting (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue down 4.2% to Rs 1,864 crore versus Rs 1,946 crore.
- Ebitda down 11% to Rs 210 crore versus Rs 236 crore.
- Margin at 11.3% versus 12.1%.
- Net profit down 24% to Rs 96.5 crore versus Rs 127 crore.
Authum Investment (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Total income down 76.5% to Rs 343 crore versus Rs 1,457 crore.
- Net profit at Rs 59.8 crore versus Rs 1,763 crore.
GIC (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Total income up 3.1% to Rs 12,309 crore.
- Net profit up 1.4% to Rs 2,533 crore versus Rs 2,499 crore.
Finolex Industries (Q4, Consolidated YoY)
- Revenue up 12.1% to Rs 1,314 crore versus Rs 1,172 crore.
- Ebitda up 94.2% to Rs 332 crore versus Rs 171 crore.
- Margin at 25.3% versus 14.6%.
- Net profit up 58.2% to Rs 261 crore versus Rs 165 crore.
Stock Market Live: Seven Stocks Added To Short-Term ASM; Three Removed
- Apollo Micro Systems, Go Fashion (India), NGL Fine-Chem, Premier Explosives, Rain Industries, Sandhar Technologies and Sasken Technologies have been placed under the short-term ASM framework.
- Dynacons Systems & Solutions, Sakar Healthcare and United Foodbrands have been removed from the ASM list.
Stock Market Live: Price Bands Revised For United Foodbrands, GE Vernova T&D India, Radico Khaitan
- The price band for United Foodbrands has been revised from 20% to 10%.
- GE Vernova T&D India and Radico Khaitan will now trade without any price band, revised from 20%.
Stock Market Live: Government Sells Stake In Central Bank; Paisalo Digital Sees Insider Buying
- Central Bank of India: President of India acting through Department of Financial Services sold 7.32 crore shares.
- Paisalo Digital: Sunil Purushottamn Agarwal bought 15 lakh shares.
- Paisalo Digital: Pro Fitcch bought 9.81 lakh shares.
- Paisalo Digital: Santanu Agarwal bought 15 lakh shares.
- Yash Highvoltage: Keyur Girishchandra Shah sold 62,000 shares.
- Yash Highvoltage: Twinkle Keyur Shah sold 1 lakh shares.
Stock Market Live: Prataap Snacks, Citius Transnet See Block Deals
Prataap Snacks
- Authum Investment & Infrastructure bought 3.11 lakh shares at Rs 1,004.38/share.
- Naveen Kumar Mehta sold 1.52 lakh shares at Rs 990/share.
Euro Pratik Sales
- Singhvi Pratik Gunwant bought 5.45 lakh shares at Rs 258.82/share.
Citius Transnet Investment Trust
- LTM bought 25 lakh shares at Rs 101.1/share.
- Nuvama Wealth Finance sold 25 lakh shares at Rs 101.1/share.
Stock Market Live: Australia April CPI Rises 0.4% M/M, Below Estimate
- Australia’s consumer prices rose 0.4% month-on-month in April, below estimates of 0.6%, Bloomberg reported.
- The trimmed mean CPI increased 0.3% on-month, in line with expectations.
Stock Market Live: Israeli Strikes In Lebanon Kill 31, Displace Residents
- Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon killed 31 people and injured 40 on Tuesday, Al Jazeera reported.
- Israel intensified strikes and issued multiple displacement orders for towns in the south and east.
- Residents were reported fleeing as ground forces pushed deeper into Lebanese territory.
Stock Market Live: Trump Backs CFTC Role In Prediction Markets
- US President Donald Trump said it is important that the CFTC retains authority over prediction markets.
- He stated that the regulator’s oversight in this area must be maintained.
- Trump added that the US aims to remain a leader and said the CFTC chairman is doing a good job.
Stock Market Live: Trump Says Iran Must Accept Full Surrender
- The US President DOnald Trump said Iran would need to accept a complete surrender, including its military stepping down and leadership signing documents acknowledging defeat.
- He stated that if this happens, sections of the US media would still portray Iran as having secured a strong outcome.
- The President also criticised US media organisations and political opponents in the post.
Stock Market Live: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs; Dow Falls
- The S&P 500 rose 0.61% to 7,519.12 and the Nasdaq climbed 1.19% to 26,656.18, with both closing at record highs.
- The gains were led by technology stocks as traders tracked developments in the Middle East.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.23%, or 118.02 points, to 50,461.68.
Stock Market Live: Nikkei Hits Record High; Kospi Jumps At Open
- Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.49% to a new high, while the Topix gained 0.57%.
- South Korea’s Kospi surged 4.84% at the open, while the Kosdaq fell 0.68%.
- Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.13% in early trade.
Stock Market Live: Brent, WTI Crude Prices Decline
- Brent crude for July delivery fell 0.5% to $99.13 per barrel.
- WTI crude for July settlement declined 0.9% to $93.09 per barrel.
Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty Trades Slightly Higher Than Previous Close
- GIFT Nifty traded at 23,928, indicating a steady start.
- This compares with the previous Nifty 50 close of 23,913.70 on Tuesday.