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Mint Explainer | Vedanta F&O contracts expire today ahead of demerger. What happens next?
Vedanta Ltd is restructuring into five independent companies. This move, aimed at value unlocking, will disrupt the derivatives market temporarily, with all futures and options contracts expiring on April 29.
HCLTech shares fell 17% in three days after Q4 results but its leveraged positions surged 400%
The value of leveraged positions on HCLTech has increased from ₹148 crore at the close of April 21, to ₹715 crore at the end of the session on Friday, April 24.
Tata Capital Q4 Results | Net profit jumps 81% to ₹1,182 crore; declares dividend
Tata Capital has recommended a final dividend of ₹0.57 per equity share of face value ₹10 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. Shares of Tata Capital Ltd ended at ₹340.40, up by ₹2.85, or 0.84%, on the BSE today, April 23.
Sensex dives 850 pts, Nifty slips below 24,200 amid oil shock and weak global cues
The equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled on Thursday, extending losses for a second straight session. Firm crude oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions rattled sentiment. Brent crude surged for the fourth consecutive day to around $103 per barrel amid uncertainty over US-Iran talks and fresh concerns around the Strait of Hormuz. Weak Asian cues and persistent foreign fund outflows deepened the sell-off. The Nifty slipped below the 24,200 mark, dragged by auto, PSU banks and consumer durables stocks, while pharma and healthcare shares saw selective buying. Investors stayed cautious, closely tracking the ongoing Q4 earnings season for further triggers.
Tata Mutual Fund picks up ₹37 crore in multibagger small-cap stock Mufin Green Finance via bulk deal
Tata Mutual Fund invested ₹37 crore in Mufin Green Finance, acquiring 33,00,000 shares at ₹113.23 each. This investment highlights institutional interest in EV financing, with Mufin's stock rising to ₹117.70 post-deal, reflecting strong market confidence in niche NBFCs.
Utilities rally looks stretched, says Bernstein; NTPC, REC still offer selective value
Bernstein’s Nikhil Nigania sees limited upside in utilities, prefers NTPC on dips, REC for value, and favours integrated players like Tata Power in renewables.
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: L&T Tech profit below Street estimates but margin improves
Q4 Results Live Updates: Result reactions are dominating market proceedings in Wednesday's trading session. HCLTech is the top loser on the Nifty 50 with a 9% drop after a disappointing quarter and an equally disappointing guidance for the new financial year. HCLTech's fall has also pressured the entire IT space. Along with HCLTech, Transformers & Rectifiers is also down over 10% and is the top loser on the Nifty 500. Along with these, Bharat Coking Coal, Delta Corp, L&T Technology Services, Havells India, Oracle Financial and Maharashtra Scooters will also be reporting their numbers today. Watch this space for all the Live earnings updates, management commentary and a lot more.
Tech Mahindra Q4 Results: Headcount falls by 1,993 as IT giant pushes for AI-driven efficiency
Tech Mahindra CEO Manoj Joshi said, 'We are accelerating our transition to an AI-led organization, embedding AI across services and expanding our capabilities to enhance value delivery for our clients.'
Vedanta upside intact over 2–5 years; midcap IT better placed than large peers: Deven Choksey
Deven Choksey, MD of DRChoksey Finserv Private Limited, says IT remains in transition as large players shift toward AI-led, outcome-based models, while mid-tier firms like Persistent and Tata Elxsi stay better placed. He sees housing finance improving on write-backs and growth, and remains positive on AMCs amid rising AUM flows. Insurance growth stays steady, while engineering names face margin volatility. On Vedanta, he believes the demerger keeps the 2–5-year value story intact.
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top LosersEquitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 517 Points | Nifty Below 24,500 | TCS & Infosys Top LosersEquitymaster
Share buybacks this month: Wipro, Aurobindo Pharma, 2 other stocks to watch out for
Four companies—Wipro, Cyient, Windlas Biotech, and Aurobindo Pharma—are set to announce or act on share buybacks this month, with Aurobindo’s record date due soon. Buybacks involve companies repurchasing shares to boost value, use surplus cash, or strengthen ownership. Meanwhile, new rules under the Finance Bill 2026 impose a 12% surcharge on buyback-related capital gains for promoters, while other investors remain taxed as per existing norms.