Midcap stocks

    Vedanta shares fall over 3% after declaring first interim dividend for FY26

    Vedanta shares fell over 3% after declaring a Rs 7 interim dividend for FY26 and selling a 1.6% stake in Hindustan Zinc for Rs 3,028 crore. The company aims to use the proceeds to reduce debt ahead of its planned demerger. Despite a strong dividend track record, Vedanta stock has declined 10% over the past six months.

    M&M shares jump over 1% after CCI clears 59% stake acquisition in SML Isuzu; open offer to follow

    Mahindra & Mahindra shares will be in focus after the company received CCI approval to acquire a 58.96% stake in SML Isuzu. The deal includes 43.96% from Sumitomo Corp and 15% from Isuzu Motors. M&M will also launch an open offer to buy up to 26% from public shareholders at Rs 1,554.60 per share, as per SEBI takeover norms.

    Polycab shares in focus after securing Rs 6,448-crore BharatNet contract from BSNL

    Polycab India has bagged a significant deal. It is a Rs 6,447.54 crore contract from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited. This is under the BharatNet project. Polycab will be the Project Implementation Agency. They will handle network development in Karnataka, Goa, and Puducherry. The project includes construction and maintenance. Analysts predict a potential upside for Polycab shares.

    Delhivery shares surge 2% as CCI approves Rs 1,407-crore Ecom Express deal

    The Competition Commission of India has approved Delhivery's acquisition of Ecom Express. This deal is worth approximately Rs 1,407 crore. It will significantly consolidate India's logistics sector. The acquisition aims to strengthen Delhivery's position in last-mile delivery. It will also expand warehousing and fulfillment services. Analysts predict a potential upside for Delhivery shares. The average target price is Rs 413.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 15 stocks ended in the green, while 35 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex, Nifty take a hit, but 5 reasons why smallcaps, midcaps remain bulletproof

    Despite a sharp crash in the Sensex and Nifty dipping below 25,000, smallcaps and midcaps held strong, buoyed by stock-specific momentum, domestic liquidity, and minimal FII exposure. Experts suggest the geopolitical selloff may be short-lived and advise staying invested in quality broader market names.

    Buy, Sell or Hold: Antique recommends buy on Shilpa Medicare; YES SECURITIES initiates coverage on Chalet Hotels

    Brokerages are optimistic about specific midcap stocks. They foresee robust growth and appealing valuations. Antique suggests buying Shilpa Medicare, anticipating a 22% rise. Nuvama recommends Aurobindo Pharma, projecting a 34% upside. YES SECURITIES initiates coverage on Chalet Hotels with a buy rating, estimating a 21% increase. These firms cite favorable trends and strategic capabilities as drivers.

    UGRO Capital shares rally 7% as firm to acquire Profectus Capital for Rs 1,400 crore cash deal

    UGRO Capital's shares surged following the announcement of its acquisition of Profectus Capital for Rs 1400 crore. This all-cash deal is expected to boost UGRO's business mix by 30% and add Rs 150 crore in annual profit. The acquisition, funded by a rights issue and potential debentures, positions Profectus as a wholly-owned subsidiary, pending regulatory approvals.

    Sensex rises! These stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 46 stocks ended in the green, while 4 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sterlite Tech shares jump 12% on data centre expansion to tap AI demand

    Sterlite Technologies surged 12% after unveiling advanced data centre solutions aimed at AI-driven infrastructure needs. It expects the global market to reach $517 billion by 2030. Partnering with Tech Data, it boosts India distribution. A recent BSNL BharatNet order and a 56% three-month rally add momentum.

    Larry Ellison becomes world’s No. 2 billionaire, pushing Jeff Bezos to fourth

    Jeff Bezos has slipped to fourth place on the Forbes Billionaires List as Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison climbs to the No. 2 spot with a net worth of $258.8 billion, surpassing both Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg. The rally in Oracle shares fueled Ellison’s rise. Elon Musk remains the world’s richest, followed by Warren Buffett and Larry Page in fifth and sixth positions.

    Hindustan Zinc shares slide 6% as Vedanta offloads Rs 3,000 crore worth of shares in block deal

    Vedanta sold 1.6% equity in Hindustan Zinc for Rs 3,028 crore through a block deal, causing HZL shares to drop over 6%. This move aims to deleverage Vedanta's balance sheet and enhance financial flexibility amid its demerger plans. Meanwhile, HZL approved a Rs 12,000 crore expansion for a new zinc metal complex in Rajasthan.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 5% on BSE

    The BSE Sensex was trading 8.04 up at 81591.34 on Wednesday.

    Asian Paints shares in focus as ICICI Prudential buys stake worth Rs 1,876 crore from Reliance

    Reliance has been gradually offloading its long-held stake in Asian Paints, earning nearly 23x returns over 17 years. Despite institutional interest, the stock has declined over 20% in a year, weighed down by weak earnings. Asian Paints reported a 45% drop in Q4 net profit, and analysts remain bearish, with technical indicators pointing to continued downside.

    Tanla Platforms shares rally 8% as board approves Rs 175-crore share buyback at Rs 875 apiece

    Tanla Platforms' share price experienced a surge after the board approved a buyback proposal of up to Rs 175 crore, planning to repurchase shares at Rs 875 each. The buyback offer constitutes 24.81% and 7.78% of the company’s paid-up equity share capital and free reserves based on its latest standalone and consolidated financial statements as of March 31, 2025, respectively.

    Oil stocks in focus as escalating Israel-Iran conflict fuels supply disruption fears

    Oil companies' share prices are expected to be in focus as crude prices surged amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Fears of supply disruption through the Strait of Hormuz have intensified, with Brent and WTI crude gaining sharply. Analysts warn that prolonged conflict could significantly impact global oil flows and energy markets.

    NTPC shares in focus as company to consider raising up to Rs 18,000 crore via bonds

    NTPC board will meet on June 21 to consider raising up to Rs 18,000 crore through bonds. This follows plans to issue Rs 4,000 crore in NCDs. Funds will support capital expenditure and loan refinancing. NTPC recently completed trial operations at its North Karanpura project. The company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 5,778 crore for Q4 FY24.

    Vishal Mega Mart promoters likely sell Rs 10,500 crore stake via block deal, stock down 8%

    Vishal Mega Mart share price will be in focus as promoter Samayat Services LLP plans to offload a 10% stake worth ₹5,057 crore via block deals at ₹110 per share. The mid-cap retailer, listed in December 2024, recently posted strong Q4 earnings and has gained 18% YTD, outperforming the Nifty.

    BAT may begin phased stake sale in ITC Hotels: Sources

    British American Tobacco is preparing to sell its 14.55% stake in ITC Hotels following the demerger from ITC Limited, which took effect on January 1, 2025. BAT aims to deleverage its balance sheet with the proceeds, similar to its earlier stake sale in ITC Limited.

    HBL Engineering shares jump 5% after bagging Rs 133 cr railway contract for Kavach safety system

    HBL Engineering, in a stock exchange filing, said the Kavach implementation project spans the 446-km Vijayawada–Ballarshah section, covering 48 stations and 10 locomotives. The project is expected to be completed in 18 months.

    YES Bank shares in focus after Moody’s upgrades rating to Ba2, outlook revised to stable

    YES Bank shares will be in focus after Moody’s upgraded its rating to Ba2 with a ‘stable’ outlook, citing improved credit metrics. The RBI has granted CEO Prashant Kumar a six-month extension. Meanwhile, Japan’s SMBC is set to acquire a 20% stake for Rs 13,483 crore. Despite a recent rally, analysts see an 18% downside from current levels.

    Zee Entertainment shares gain 4% as promoters plan Rs 2,237 cr fund infusion via convertible warrants

    Zee Entertainment Enterprises' board has approved a Rs 2,237.44 crore capital infusion from promoter group entities through convertible warrants, leading to a 3.6% share price jump. The issuance of warrants at Rs 132 each will increase the promoter group’s stake to 18.39%, demonstrating their commitment to the company's growth plans and strategic initiatives in the evolving media landscape.

    Sun Pharma shares in focus after US FDA issues eight observations for Halol facility

    Sun Pharma shares will be in focus after the US FDA issued eight observations for its Halol facility following a GMP inspection. The plant has been under an import alert since 2022.

    Adani Ports shares in focus as CFO denies damage to Haifa Port in Iranian missile strike

    Adani Ports share price: Adani Ports denied any damage to its Haifa Port in Israel following Iranian missile strikes. CFO Jugeshinder Singh clarified that operations remain unaffected. While financial exposure is limited, Haifa’s strategic importance heightens sensitivity amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions and concerns over regional instability.

    Nazara Tech shares jump 2% as Rekha Jhunjhunwala sells entire stake amid stock surge

    Nazara Technologies' share price jumped on Monday after Rekha Jhunjhunwala exited the company, selling her remaining 3% stake worth ₹334 crore via bulk deals on June 13. Her exit comes as the stock nears a four-year high. Earlier, between June 2 and June 6, she had sold 17.38 lakh shares for an estimated Rs 218 crore. Overall, her holding has come down from over 10% in June 2022 to nil.

    Tata Motors shares fall 5% after JLR projects flat cashflow and lower FY26 margins

    Tata Motors' share price experienced a dip following Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR) announcement of weaker financial performance projections for the current fiscal year, including lower EBIT margins and reduced free cash flow. Despite this, Moody's affirmed Tata Motors' rating and upgraded JLR's, acknowledging the company's improving credit profile and strategic importance.

    ETMarkets Smart Talk | Normal monsoon to revive rural demand, boost FMCG and auto Stocks: Samir Bahl

    India's economic resilience shines in early 2025, with robust GDP growth fueling optimism. Anand Rathi Advisors' CEO, Samir Bahl, anticipates a normal monsoon will boost rural demand, benefiting FMCG, auto, and agriculture sectors. The RBI's liquidity measures are expected to spur consumption and private investment.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 9 stocks ended in the green, while 41 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    India set to gain from shift in global asset allocation: Samir Arora

    China is very good. As an investment, it is very good. We used to have 4-5% in China when we had 75% in US. Now our China goal is to have 15% and we are at some 12 odd percent. It is the tech stocks.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 7 stocks ended in the green, while 43 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 19 stocks were trading in the green, while 31 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 27 stocks were trading in the green, while 23 stocks were trading in the red.

    Jana Small Finance Bank shares rally 6% after applying for universal banking licence

    Jana Small Finance Bank has applied to the RBI for a universal banking licence. Calling it a key milestone, the bank said the move underscores its focus on financial inclusion and sustainable banking. Since becoming an SFB in 2017, it has built a strong retail and MSME presence with solid asset quality and digital infrastructure.

    Premier Energies shares in focus as South Asia Growth Fund II plans to sell 5.5% stake via block deal

    Premier Energies shares will be in focus after reports that South Asia Growth Fund II Holdings plans to offload up to 2.5 crore shares—around 5.5% of its equity—via block deals. The floor price is set at Rs 1,051.50 per share, with a 150-day lock-in on further sales. The fund currently holds an 11.1% stake in the company.

    BEML shares in focus after licensing deal With DRDO to manufacture advanced combat support vehicles for Army

    BEML shares are set to be in focus after the company signed three licensing agreements with DRDO’s VRDE to manufacture key support systems for the Indian Army’s Armoured Corps. The deal includes indigenous production of UMV, URV for the Arjun tank, and a 70-tonne tank trailer, aligning with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision for defence self-reliance.

    Suzlon Energy in focus after Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, MFs buy 1.45% stake for Rs 1,309 crore

    Top investors such as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and a clutch of mutual funds acquired a 1.45% stake in Suzlon Energy through block deals worth Rs 1,309 crore. As per NSE data, over 19.81 crore shares changed hands at an average price of Rs 66.05 apiece.

    BEL, BEML, Data Patterns and other defence stocks rise up to 5% as Army eyes Rs 30,000-crore missile system

    Defence stocks rallied up to 5% on Tuesday after reports said the Indian Army is planning to acquire indigenous QRSAM systems worth Rs 30,000 crore. Data Patterns and BDL led the gains, while BEL hit a record high. The Defence Ministry may soon approve the purchase of three QRSAM regiments developed by DRDO for border deployment.

    Midcap mutual funds deliver 19% return in 3 months. Check top performers

    Midcap mutual funds delivered an average return of 18.77% over the past three months, outperforming all equity fund categories. However, investor inflows declined for the second straight month in May, reflecting caution over high valuations and market volatility.

    Wipro shares in focus after Rs 5,057 crore block deal by Azim Premji Trust

    Wipro share price: Azim Premji Trust sold over 20 crore shares worth Rs 5,057 crore via a block deal. Buyers included Hasham Traders and Prazim Traders. The shares were sold at Rs 250 apiece — a 0.6% premium over Friday’s closing price of Rs 248.59.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 27 stocks ended in the green, while 23 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 4 stocks were trading in the green, while 46 stocks were trading in the red.

    Midcaps, smallcaps may rally another 3–4% amid strong buying interest: Rajesh Palviya

    Rajesh Palviya sees continued momentum in midcap and smallcap stocks, citing chart breakouts and strong investor interest, with potential for a further 3–4% rally ahead.

    Sensex rises! These stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 39 stocks ended in the green, while 11 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 38 stocks were trading in the green, while 12 stocks were trading in the red.

    From rags to rallies: Tata's B team delivers up to 49% returns in 3 months, outshining bluechips

    After a weak start to 2025, Tata Group stocks have rebounded sharply in the past three months, with 16 companies posting double-digit gains. The rally has been led by lesser-known names like Automobile Corporation of Goa and Rallis India, while tech, consumption, and large-cap players like Tata Elxsi, Trent, Tata Motors, and Titan also contributed to the momentum.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 26 stocks were trading in the green, while 24 stocks were trading in the red.

    How will midcap and smallcaps perform vis-a-vis largecaps going ahead? Mahesh Patil explains

    Mahesh Patil of ABSL AMC suggests mid and small-cap companies may see renewed investment. Despite higher valuations, their long-term growth potential remains attractive. Rate cuts could boost urban consumption, particularly in mortgages and autos. Rural economy shows promise with better real wages and good monsoons. While auto sector outlook is weak, a post-festive season pick-up is possible.

    Neither largecaps, nor smallcaps! India Inc’s Q4 result season belongs to the middle order

    Mid-cap companies have surprisingly outperformed large and small-cap firms in Q4, showcasing robust profit growth across sectors like metals, public sector banks, and EMS. While valuations are stretched, experts suggest that continued earnings momentum and stock-picking discipline can keep mid-caps attractive, especially for investors with a longer-term horizon.

    Sensex rises! These stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 32 stocks ended in the green, while 18 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex rises! These stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 45 stocks ended in the green, while 5 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 43 stocks were trading in the green, while 7 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 33 stocks were trading in the green, while 17 stocks were trading in the red.

    NFO Alert: Tata Mutual Fund launches Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund

    The Tata Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund, a passive offering aimed at long-term investors seeking growth via mid-sized companies. The NFO is open until June 16. Benchmarking the Nifty Midcap 150 TRI, the fund offers diversified exposure to 20 sectors and aims to deliver returns mirroring the index, subject to tracking error.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 32 stocks were trading in the green, while 18 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex rises! These stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 32 stocks ended in the green, while 18 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 7 stocks ended in the green, while 43 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 15 stocks were trading in the green, while 35 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 20 stocks ended in the green, while 30 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 24 stocks were trading in the green, while 26 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 22 stocks were trading in the green, while 28 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks surged over 5% on BSE

    The BSE Sensex closed 239.31 down at 81312.32 on Wednesday.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 14 stocks ended in the green, while 36 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 14 stocks ended in the green, while 36 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 7 stocks ended in the green, while 43 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 19 stocks were trading in the green, while 31 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 16 stocks were trading in the green, while 34 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 11 stocks were trading in the green, while 39 stocks were trading in the red.

    Axis Mutual Fund announces change in name of 2 equity funds

    Axis Mutual Fund is renaming two of its equity funds, effective June 2. Axis Bluechip Fund will now be known as Axis Large Cap Fund, while Axis Growth Opportunities Fund will be renamed Axis Large & Mid Cap Fund. The fund house has notified unitholders of these changes, with all other terms and conditions remaining the same.

    Sensex soars 10,000 points from April lows. But India Inc’s Q4 numbers expose cracks in market rally

    Despite the Sensex's impressive 10,000-point surge, Q4 earnings growth for Nifty companies is a modest under 6%, raising concerns about market valuations. While the market anticipates a strong FY26, analysts caution about global economic uncertainties and potential EPS downgrades. Midcaps and smallcaps outperformed, but overall, earnings need to catch up to justify current market highs.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 11 stocks ended in the green, while 39 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks gained over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 11 stocks ended in the green, while 39 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 18 stocks were trading in the green, while 32 stocks were trading in the red.

    Sensex falls! But these stocks are up over 10% on BSE

    In the Nifty 50 index, 2 stocks were trading in the green, while 48 stocks were trading in the red.

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