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BPCL, Asian Paints, IndiGo, Ixigo: Crude-Linked Stocks Fall Across Sectors As Oil Surges On US-Iran Strikes
The rise in crude oil prices weighed on stocks across sectors that typically face higher energy and raw material costs when oil becomes more expensive.
Dividend stocks: LIC, Asian Paints, 28 others to remain in focus next week
Dividend stocks: CARE Ratings, Supreme Industries, Sona BLW Precision Forgings, and Allied Blenders and Distillers are among the companies that will go ex-dividend next week
Q4 Results Next Week: Over 1,900 Firms To Announce Earnings; Suzlon, ONGC, NBCC, BEML, Asian Paints In Focus
RVNL, Pine Labs, Siemens, IRCTC, PC Jeweller and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals are some of the major companies that will declare their quarterly earnings from May 25 to May 30.
SBI Life, Power Grid, consumer stocks: Why HDFC Securities' is buying into all three right now
Unmesh Sharma, Head of Institutional Equities, HDFC Securities, holds an overweight on SBI Life at 120 bps in his model portfolio. On IT, he has moved from underweight to neutral, calling valuations below 20x a buying opportunity. Private banks trading below 2x price-to-book are a strong aaccumulation he says. Consumer names — Asian Paints, Crompton, Sobha — are turning interesting after valuation correction. Power Grid Corporation carries a 2% overweight, with transmission its cleanest play on India's power theme.
Market at Close | Nifty snaps 4-day losing streak, led by Bharti Airtel, L&T, Dixon Tech gains
The Sensex rose 50 points to close at 74,609, while the Nifty gained 33 points to settle at 23,413. The Nifty closed above the 23,400 mark, with Bharti Airtel Limited, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Tata Steel Limited and Asian Paints Limited emerging as the top contributors.
For Asian Paints, green is not just a colour, but a worthful way of life
Asian Paints is embedding sustainability into core operations, linking it to long-term business survival. The firm, honoured at the Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence 2025, highlighted progress in water conservation, renewable energy adoption and large-scale skill training, alongside plans to further cut emissions and resource use.
Asian Paints Share Price Live Updates: Asian Paints Current Market Position
Paint firms eye strong March finish
Indian paint companies are optimistic about the current quarter. Demand picked up in November and December. This trend is expected to continue, leading to high single-digit volume growth. Competition remains intense. Companies like Asian Paints, Berger Paints, and Kansai Nerolac report gradual improvement in demand post-Diwali. Birla Opus and JSW Paints are also active in the market.
Taking Stock: Markets continue to see sell-off amid crude surge; rupee at record low
More than 850 stocks touched their 52-week low, including Swan Corp, Interglobe Aviation, GNFC, PNB Housing Finance, Birla Corp, BLS International, Sterling Wilson, RHI Magnesita, Just Dial, Asian Paints, Nuvoco Vistas, REC, Berger Paints, JK Lakshmi Cement, Rashtriya Chemicals, GAIL, Inox Wind, among others.