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For investors looking to build positions, Choice has suggested buying around the current market price of Rs 300.5 on Jio Financial Services stock, with a strategy to add more on declines towards the Rs 285 level.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Christmas 2025 stock pick: Choice bets on Jio Financial Services; check target price

On Wednesday, shares of Jio Financial Services ended marginally higher, rising 0.05% to close at Rs 298.85 on the BSE, compared with its previous close of Rs 298.70.

Japan’s banking major MUFG Bank will acquire a 20 per cent stake in the company for Rs 39,620 crore.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

'Did not discuss': Shriram Finance Executive Vice Chairman on becoming a bank after Rs 39,620-cr MUFG investment

Shriram Finance stock hit a record high of Rs 983.35 today. Later, the stock ended 1.63% higher at Rs 973.60 in the current session.

Overall, of the 4,332 actively traded BSE stocks, 1,836 closed higher, 2,343 declined, and 153 remained unchanged.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Sensex slips 116 pts, Nifty below 26,150 ahead of Christmas break; what’s next?

Five stocks, namely Reliance Industries (RIL), ICICI Bank, Sun Pharma, IndiGo, and Hindustan Unilever, contributed heavily to the Sensex’s decline.

Ceinsys Tech is primarily dealing in providing Enterprise Geospatial & Engineering Services and sale of software and power generation.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Ceinsys Tech shares rise 5%, hit upper circuit; here's why

The company has received further extension up to March 31, 2026.

With the Indian economy financialising rapidly, Tapse said owning the "proxy" to the capital markets. His picks include BSE, Groww, Angel One, and Nuvama.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Stock picks for 2026: HDFC Bank, Groww, Lenskart, HAL among 12 top bets by Prashanth Tapse

Looking ahead to 2026, speaking to Business Today, Tapse identified five key sectors—banking, capital markets, real estate, new-age businesses, and manufacturing—and lists 12 stocks that could deliver returns in 2026.

The transaction follows a strategic review of Castrol and is based on an EV/LTM EBITDA multiple of approximately 8.6x
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Castrol India shares rise 9% as BP to sell majority stake to Stonepeak

Castrol India stock rose 8.92% to Rs 202.50 in afternoon trade. Market cap of the firm stood at Rs 18,936 crore. 

ICICI Securities highlights that all four companies are actively embedding AI-led productivity improvements, which support margin resilience but exert a deflationary impact on aggregate revenue growth.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Wipro: Check Q3 results previews, price targets & more

ICICI Securities' Q3FY26 preview for the top four Indian IT companies—TCS, Infosys, HCL Technologies, and Wipro—indicates modest quarter-on-quarter constant currency (CC) revenue growth.

The relative strength index (RSI) of Zen Technologies stands at 53, signaling it has neither oversold nor overbought on charts.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Zen Technologies stock with revenue CAGR of 45% is down 47% from record high, what's next?

The defence stock has lost 45.43% in a year and fallen 44% in 2025.

ACC shareholders will receive 328 equity shares of Ambuja Cements with a face value of Rs 2 for every 100 ACC shares held
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Buy Ambuja Cements stock as merger sets stage for 14% upside, says Axis Securities

Axis Securities highlighted that the unified structure will optimise the network and branding, potentially leading to a margin improvement of at least Rs 100 per metric tonne.

Incorporated in 2019, Gujarat Kidney and Super Speciality specializes in providing healthcare services, including secondary and tertiary care, across multiple locations in Gujarat, India.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Gujarat Kidney & Super Speciality AMC IPO subscription: Check day 3 bidding & latest GMP

Gujarat Kidney & Super Speciality is selling its shares in the price band of Rs 108-114, applied for a minimum of 128 shares and its multiples to raise a total of Rs 250.80 crore between December 22-24.

Currently trading at 20.5x one-year forward price-to-earnings (PE), the Nifty is trading in-line with its 5-year average and sits at only a modest premium to its 10-year average, HSBC MF said.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Is Nifty fairly valued? HSBC MF expects FPI return in 2026 on likely India-US trade deal

However, looking ahead, HSBC MF expects a return of FII investors into India, catalysed by two main factors: better earnings growth visibility in FY27 and hopes of a potential trade deal with the US, it said.

MOFSL said it also prefers Bharat Electronics (BEL), TVS Motors, Tech Mahindra and Indian Hotels in the largecap space. 
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Suzlon Energy, Dixon, BEL, IndiGo, Kaynes Tech among MOFSL's top stock picks

MOFSL's largecap picks include InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), Infosys, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) and Eternal.

Hindustan Copper executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NTPC Mining Ltd (NML) to jointly participate in upcoming auctions for copper and critical mineral blocks.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Hindustan Copper shares jump 6%, hit fresh 52-week high; here’s the trigger behind rally

On the domestic front, data from the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) showed that copper futures for December delivery advanced 1.39 per cent to hit a record high of Rs 1,155.70 per kilogram.

Waaree Energies stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 1808.65 on April 7, 2025.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Waaree Energies shares: FIIs turn bullish, solar stock up 66% from 52-week low; what lies ahead?

Waaree Energies share price: Waaree Energies stock was trading on a flat note at Rs 3100 against the previous close of Rs 3095. The market cap of the firm stood fell to Rs 89,180 crore .

The promoters of the company had entered into an agreement with Multiples Private Equity fund and others to sell up to 32 per cent of their stake in the company.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

VIP Industries: Why this stock rallied 9% amid Rs 1,450 crore turnover today

On Wednesday, the stock rose 8.92 per cent to hit a high of Rs 397.30 apiece. Promoter group owned 49.73 per cent stake in the company.

ONGC, Oil India:  Antique said the valuation disconnect was stark, noting that when crude traded above $70 per barrel, market valuations had typically assumed long-term crude of $60–65.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

ONGC, Oil India among cheapest upstream stocks globally: What are prices factoring in?

Indian upstream stocks were among the cheapest globally. On FY28 estimated EV/Ebitda, ONGC and Oil India traded at 2.6 times and 2.9 times, respectively, compared with a global average of 4.2 times.

Shares of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works was seen at 1804.30 on Wednesday, surging more than 3.80 per cent at the opening tick.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

After 8,500% in 5 years & stocks split, Multibagger Ashish Kacholia get 'buy' rating

Domestic brokerage firm Nuvama Institutional Equities has initiated coverage on Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works, a leading smallcap dredging player.

Coforge recorded a 1.1% drop, while other major IT firms registered losses between 0.5% and 1%.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Wipro: IT shares fall for second day; here's why

Shares of Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCLTech and others declined up to 1% amid high volatility in the broader market today.

CARE Ratings said Adani Enterprises Ltd has sold its entire 30.42 per cent stake in AWL Agri Business Limited, resulting in a complete exit from AWL.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Adani Enterprises: What 2 rating agencies say on Adani flagship

On Wednesday, the AEL stock was trading 0.36 per cent higher at Rs 2,256. The Adani stock is down 8.9 per cent in 2025 so far.

At last check, Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 0.14% to 50,481.42, while South Korea’s Kospi was up 0.17% to 4,124.13. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index advanced 0.22% to 25,830.02.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

Stock market: Sensex rises 115 pts, Nifty above 26,200; Trent, NTPC lead gainers

Among Sensex constituents, Trent led gainers, rising 1% to Rs 4232. NTPC rose 0.79%, while Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank and BEL gained 0.76%, 0.68% and 0.58%, respectively.

The stock settled at Rs 505.40 apiece on Tuesday, up 4.36 per cent ahead of the corporate action.  At the market open, the share price is expected to adjust automatically to account for the bonus issue.
Updated : Dec 24, 2025

GRM Overseas bonus shares explained: Why the stock price fell sharply today

The GRM Overseas board had recently approved and recommended an increase in the authorised share capital of the company to Rs 45,00,00,000, divided into 22,50,00,000 equity shares of face value Rs 2 each.