On Friday, shares of Vikran Engineering closed 4.40 per cent higher at Rs 100.75 on BSE against its previous close of Rs 96.50. The counter has climbed over 16 per cent in the last two sessions.
Systematix values Dodla Dairy at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 26x based on its September 2027 earnings estimates, maintaining confidence in the company’s deft geographic expansions and enduring return ratios.
The deal will be funded through a preferential allotment of equity shares worth approximately $1.89 billion.
On Friday, PNB shares witnessed some pressure, closing 0.50 per cent lower at Rs 120.35 on the BSE against the previous close of Rs 120.95.
Five stocks, namely HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Bajaj Finance, contributed heavily to the Sensex’s fall.
The filing noted that Paras Defence intends to offload its 58.02 per cent equity stake in Ayatti, which comprises 15,20,000 equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each.
Axis Securities said that Comex copper futures climbed to around $5.5 per pound in late December, hovering near a five-month high. Adding, “Prices were supported by tight global supply conditions and robust US economic data, with the economy expanding at its fastest pace in two years in Q3.”
The company disclosed that the project cost is Rs 3,400 crore (excluding GST), with a construction period spanning 42 months.
RailTel shares jumped 8.11 per cent to trade at Rs 385.45 compared to a previous close of Rs 356.55, while the heavyweight financing railway arm IRFC rose 8.65 per cent to Rs 131.95.
Apollo Micro Systems has emerged as a wealth creator for Dalal Street investors this year, delivering multibagger returns with gains exceeding 120 per cent year-to-date in 2025.
After a volatile 2025, where benchmark indices scaled new highs but broader markets took a beating, domestic brokerage firm Bajaj Broking has shared its top picks for 2026.
Among Sensex constituents, Bajaj Finance led losers, rising 1.35% to Rs 1001.15. Eternal dropped 0.86%, while Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finserv and Bharti Airtel declined 0.53%, 0.34% and 0.29%, respectively.
Nuvama shares stock split: Mutlibagger financial solutions player Nuvama Wealth Management might be showing up to 80 per cent fall in some trading apps today.
In the previous trading session on Wednesday, the stock displayed positive momentum, closing 1.75% higher at Rs 35.37 on the BSE, up from its previous close of Rs 34.76.
Nuvama Wealth Management is set to see a sharp decline in its quoted share price on Friday, December 26, as the stock turns ex-date for its maiden split, post spin off and listing in 2024.
The IT stock slipped 2.32% to Rs 1737.45 on December 24 on BSE. Market cap of the firm fell to Rs 58,211 crore.
Nifty futures on the NSE International Exchange traded 62.10 points, or 0.24 per cent, down at 26,111, hinting at a negative start for the domestic market on Friday.
British Petroleum (BP) has reached an agreement to sell 65% of its holding in Castrol to Stonepeak for an enterprise value of $10 billion.
Choice Broking said that Jio Financial has shown strength after consolidating within a defined range and forming a solid base, indicating steady accumulation and improving demand.
Stocks including UltraTech Cement, NTPC, IndusInd Bank, NBCC, Vodafone Idea, Ola Electric, Lenskart, Nuvama and more will be in the spotlight on Friday, December 23.
ITC share price: A year ago, the stock managed to rise 4.86% annually. In 2023, ITC stock rose 39%.





