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Diwali 2026: Will banking stocks shine in Samvat 2083? Analysts list top picks
With Diwali 2026 on the horizon, banking stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Karur Vysya Bank are drawing attention from analysts as potential winners for Samvat 2083. Following a period of volatility, these stocks are anticipated to regain momentum, driven by consistent loan growth and enhanced management practices. Investors are advised to navigate the changing landscape prudently as opportunities unfold.
MCX shares tumble 7% even as Q2 net profit surges 130% YoY, revenue more than doubles
MCX shares fell nearly 7% despite reporting 130% growth in second-quarter net profit and a 114% rise in revenue. Jefferies said EBITDA was largely in line with estimates, while higher technology costs and taxes affected the results.
Why did market rally today? Sensex jumps 1,225 pts, Nifty closes above 23,800. 6 key factors behind today's surge
The Indian stock market witnessed a notable uptick on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty showing substantial growth. This surge was primarily driven by declining oil prices and favorable sentiments around the long-term capital gains tax. Enthusiasm among investors surged, particularly following significant net buying from foreign institutional investors. Though sectors such as Nifty Auto and Financial Services rallied, Nifty Pharma lagged behind.
Bonus issue alert! Choice International to reward shareholders with 1:1 bonus shares. Check details
Choice International has approved a 1:1 bonus issue, its first such corporate action in two years. Under the proposal, shareholders will receive one bonus share for every share held on the record date, which will be announced later. The move will double the number of outstanding shares without changing the company’s market capitalisation, while potentially improving stock liquidity and affordability.
Bonus issue alert! Last day to buy this Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed smallcap pharma stock for 1:1 bonus bonanza
As per Sebi's T+1 settlement cycle, investors must buy the company's shares at least one trading day before the record date for them to be credited to their demat accounts and qualify for the bonus issue. This makes today the last day to buy the stock to be eligible for the bonus shares.
Sebi allows REITs, InvITs to tap overseas investors through depository receipts
Sebi has established frameworks allowing real estate investment trusts and infrastructure investment trusts to issue foreign currency denominated depository receipts. This initiative enables them to access capital from overseas markets through international exchanges in GIFT City. To issue depository receipts, unitholder approval will be required, with a majority supporting such moves. Certain restrictions and conditions will apply to participating trusts and existing unitholders.
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Small & midcap funds remain top bets for investors in first half of FY27
During the first half of FY27, mid-cap funds received ₹38,043 crore and small-cap funds attracted ₹42,212 crore. This increased their share in total equity inflows to 20% and 22.6%, respectively. In contrast, large-cap funds saw a decline with inflows of just ₹4,575 crore. The combined net Assets Under Management (AUM) of small and mid-cap funds rose 24% year-on-year. Overall, total equity AUM grew by nearly 12% to reach ₹33.
Stocks in news: ITC, Marico, SBI, Yatra Online, NSE, Container Corp and Sun Pharma
Indian equity benchmarks experienced gains, with Nifty nearing the 23,500 resistance level and strong corporate earnings reported. ITC faced a decline in consolidated net profit, impacted by the cigarette business, despite revenue growth. Marico saw a significant rise in net profit and expanding EBITDA margins during the quarter. Container Corporation of India reported a subdued performance with a slight decline in net profit compared to last year.
FPI holding hits multi-year lows in 70% of top 100 Indian companies
Foreign investors have significantly reduced their holdings in nearly 70% of India's leading companies in recent years. Major firms, including banks and IT sectors, are seeing foreign ownership decline to multi-decade lows. This decrease in foreign investments mirrors diminished expectations for growth in India relative to other global markets. Although some companies experience slight increases in foreign ownership, they still remain at historical lows.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian stock markets surged nearly 2% on November 2, with Sensex gaining 1,233 points and Nifty rising 388 points. Falling crude oil prices, strong corporate earnings, positive global cues and foreign investor buying boosted sentiment.
Market wrap: RIL, Tata Steel, Infosys, ICICI Bank top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Monday
Indian markets rallied sharply, with Sensex gaining 1.66% to 75,693 and Nifty rising 1.68% to 23,441. Strong quarterly earnings lifted investor sentiment, led by Reliance Industries, metals and oil and gas stocks, while market breadth remained positive.
Mold-Tek Packaging shares surge 17% as Q2 FY 27 profit jumps 35% YoY to Rs 21 crore
Mold-Tek Packaging shares surged nearly 17% after the company reported a 35.5% YoY rise in Q2 FY27 net profit and 30.5% revenue growth. Strong pharma and FMCG packaging volumes supported performance, while new product launches and expansion plans strengthened its growth outlook.
Indian IPO market clocks record Rs 84,400 crore in H1 FY27, fundraising jumps 30%
India's mainboard IPO market raised a record Rs 84,400 crore in H1 FY27, up 30% year-on-year, as September saw unprecedented fundraising. Strong investor participation, confidential filings and a robust pipeline supported primary market momentum.
MobiKwik shares zoom 10% as fintech firm posts record Rs 12 crore profit in Q2
MobiKwik returned to profitability in Q2 FY27, reporting a record consolidated net profit of Rs 11.8 crore against a loss of Rs 28.6 crore a year earlier. Profit rose over 55% sequentially from Rs 7.6 crore in Q1 FY27, while revenue from operations increased 9% year-on-year to Rs 1,082.6 crore.
Coal India shares jump 4% after firm records highest-ever monthly coal supplies in October
Coal India shares jumped more than 4% after the state-run miner reported record monthly coal production and supplies in October. Total supplies crossed 70 million tonnes for the first time, while deliveries to the power sector reached an all-time high of 57.1 million tonnes.
PC Jeweller shares drop 4% after Sebi sends warning letters to MD, company secretary. Here's why
PC Jeweller shares fell over 4% after Sebi issued warning letters to two senior executives for failing to maintain a structured digital database linked to a 2025 business update. The company said the warnings would have no financial or operational impact.
Zen Technologies shares rally 9% after Q2 profit rises 51% YoY, revenue nearly doubles
Zen Technologies shares jumped 8.67% after the defence technology company reported a 51% YoY rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 90 crore, while revenue surged 98% to Rs 345 crore. The company recorded an order inflow of Rs 481.81 crore during the quarter, taking its consolidated order book to Rs 1,375.70 crore as of September 30, 2026.
Diwali 2026: 77 stocks knock down D-St bears to deliver multibagger returns of up to 4,700% in a year
With Diwali 2026 on the horizon, 77 stocks have thrived despite market fluctuations, marking exceptional returns. Mrugesh Trading showcases an astonishing gain of 4,657%, while Axis Solution follows closely with 1,081%. Other strong performers are Sterlite Technologies and Cupid, each demonstrating impressive growth. Analysts are hopeful for a market rebound thanks to falling crude oil prices, which could positively impact sectors such as automotive, capital goods, and pharmaceuticals.
Bank of Baroda shares jump 5% after Q2 net profit rises 36%. What Nomura and other brokerages saying?
Bank of Baroda reported a 36% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit, aided by gains from the NSE stake sale. Brokerages maintained mixed ratings, with target prices ranging from Rs 260 to Rs 285 per share.
ET Wealth Expo: Vijay Kedia explains why investors need patience, says some crops take 5 years to grow
Vijay Kedia says patience is essential to building wealth in the stock market, comparing investing with farming, where some crops take years to yield results. He shares his three principles for investors, the SMILE formula for spotting multibaggers and lessons from his investing journey.
ET Wealth Expo: In uncertain markets, investors can control only consistency and quality of their inputs, says Swarup Mohanty, Mirae Asset MF
Swarup Mohanty of Mirae Asset urged investors to focus on the consistency and quality of their investment decisions rather than market movements. At the ET Wealth Expo, he stressed that financial goals should drive asset allocation, cautioned against chasing past returns and highlighted the importance of buying good businesses at reasonable valuations.
Coal India shares fall 3% after Q2 results; Jefferies, Motilal Oswal, others cut target price
Coal India shares fell 3% despite a 57% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 6,547 crore. Jefferies and JM Financial cut their target prices to Rs 460 and Rs 438, respectively, while Motilal Oswal retained its Buy rating with a Rs 450 target, citing a potential volume recovery.
ITC, RIL, HDFC Bank among top laggards as Nifty falls over 12% in 2026: Time to buy beaten-down stocks or wait for a recovery?
In 2026, the Nifty 50 index faced significant drops, with 34 out of 50 stocks plummeting by as much as 34%. Analysts believe that the sell-off is driven by foreign institutional investor exits and a conservative outlook on earnings. This decline presents potential opportunities for long-term investors as valuations dip below historical norms.
Suzlon Energy shares crash 10% as Nuvama, others slash target prices after Q2 margins disappoint. What lies ahead?
After Suzlon Energy's quarterly results for September were unveiled, its shares fell nearly 10%. The company faced a staggering 69% decline in net profit, despite enjoying a 26% increase in revenue from wind turbine deliveries. Nuvama raised flags regarding lower-than-expected EBITDA margins, likely influencing the stock's dip. Nonetheless, Centrum Broking maintains a 'Buy' rating, indicating potential for recovery.
Nifty rout hides a striking bull run: Smallcap universe gives 60 multibaggers since last Diwali
The stock market in India has encountered a rough patch, evidenced by the Nifty's decline of over 11% since last Diwali. However, smallcap stocks have emerged as stars, with 60 multibagger stocks tripling investors' money; Sterlite Technologies notably climbed 649.7%. Investors are cautioned to consider valuations seriously while pinpointing companies with significant growth potential for smarter investment decisions.
Ather Energy shares jump 5%, extend rally to 20% in two days after Q2 results. Can the run continue?
Ather Energy shares extended their rally on Tuesday after the electric two-wheeler maker reported its first quarterly profit of Rs 1.26 crore in Q2 FY27. Revenue surged 63% year-on-year to Rs 1,464 crore, while EBITDA turned positive. Nomura raised its target price to Rs 2,070 and retained its Buy rating.
Shriram Finance shares crash 6% as Jefferies, Citi, and other brokerages slash target prices after Q2 results. Why do they still say ‘Buy’?
Shriram Finance shares fell sharply on Monday after Jefferies, Citi and Motilal Oswal cut their target prices following the NBFC’s Q2 results. Despite concerns over rising credit costs and rural stress, all three brokerages retained their ‘Buy’ ratings, citing strong net interest income, resilient margins and long-term growth potential.
Coforge slips 3% even as Jefferies, Nomura, others raise targets after Q2 earnings. Why are they bullish?
Coforge shares fell despite strong Q2 results and brokerages raising target prices. Net profit surged 56.5% year-on-year to Rs 588.1 crore, while revenue jumped 54% to Rs 6,170.8 crore. EBITDA rose 67% to Rs 1,269.7 crore, with margins expanding 168 basis points to 20.6%. The company raised its FY27 EBIT margin guidance to 16%, while its 12-month order book grew 45% to $2.38 billion.
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