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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 alert! Last date to buy Asian Paints, HUL, Tata Power among 11 stocks for dividends worth Rs 73
Including the interim dividend of Rs 4.50 per share declared in November 2025, the total dividend payout for FY26 stands at Rs 27.50 per equity share. Asian Paints shares have a dividend yield of 0.16%, according to data on Trendlyne.
Corporate Actions This Week: Asian Paints, HUL, Tata Power, LIC, Sona BLW Others To Trade Ex-Dividend | Full List
The listed companies have announced dividend payouts and income distribution that investors can benefit from June 22 and June 25.
Dividend Stocks To Watch This Week: Asian Paints, HUL, Tata Power, LIC, Sona BLW — Check Amount, Record Date
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Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Tata Power, Sona BLW shares on 1 June
Indian benchmark indices opened higher on June 1, supported by gains in IndiGo and Asian Paints. The NSE Nifty rose 0.38% and the BSE Sensex gained 0.36% amid positive Asian market sentiment and recovery after recent sell-offs.
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.
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.