May 19, 2026
Shares of Dhanuka Agritech ended 9% higher at Rs 1,181.60 on Tuesday after the company approved a proposal for the buyback of its own fully paid-up equity shares at a price of Rs 1,400 per share for an aggregate amount up to Rs 70 crore. The announcement was made along with the company's Q4 earnings, where PAT jumped 29% YoY while revenue increased 9%.
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Shares of oil marketing companies, including HPCL, BPCL and IOC, rallied after the government announced the second petrol and diesel price hikes in less than a week, increasing prices by around 90 paise per litre. HPCL was the top gainer, rising 3.4% to close at Rs 371.
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IT stocks rallied for the second time in two sessions, with Nifty IT settling 3.23% higher, with all 10 stocks trading in the green. The top gainer was Coforge, which was up 4.73%. Others like Infosys and LTIMindtree also ended 4% higher on the NSE.
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Shares of the telecom major jumped to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 13.68 apiece on Tuesday before closing the session at Rs 13.52, up 5.13%. The shares of the company have jumped more than 36% in one month and have gained 13% in 2026 so far. The company swung back to profits in Q4, reporting a net profit of Rs 51,970 crore in Q4FY26. The firm’s revenue from operations, meanwhile, rose 3% YoY to Rs 11,332 crore.
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Shares of Jain Resource Recycling ended 16% lower at Rs 390.80 on the NSE on Tuesday, extending losses to over 30% in two sessions. The Ashish Kacholia-backed stock has come under heavy selling pressure following the company's disclosure that geopolitical tensions between Iran and Israel severely disrupted its import supply chain during the March quarter, particularly in March 2026.
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Shares of Astral ended lower by over 6% at Rs 1,448.90 on the NSE, extending losses for the second session in a row. The stock has seen a correction following its Q4 earnings. The PAT jumped 25% to Rs 238 crore while revenue increased 23% YoY to Rs 190 crore.
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