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Leela jumps over 4%, Indian Hotels, ITC Hotels gain after Nomura backs hospitality stocks ahead of Q1
Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts rose 4.17% to Rs 495.55, while Indian Hotels gained 0.72% to Rs 733.85 and ITC Hotels advanced 0.40% to Rs 179.33 on the NSE

Titan, Marico, Nestlé India among Kotak's top Q1 consumer bets; ITC, Jubilant FoodWorks seen lagging
Among beverages, Varun Beverages is expected to deliver around 22% growth in volume, revenue and EBITDA

Neutral ITC; target of Rs 300: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal recommended Neutral rating on ITC with a target price of Rs 300 in its research report dated June 02, 2026.

Stocks to Watch Today: Emcure, Aurobindo Pharma, HFCL, RBL Bank, Coal India, Tata Steel, ITC Hotels, Power Grid, Godfrey Phillips in focus on 18 May
RBL Bank has announced the completion of the regulatory and governmental approval process for the proposed strategic investment by Emirates NBD Bank.

Taking Stock: Nifty manages to close above 23,900 amid volatility; power, metal, media shine
Hindalco Industries, Power Grid Corp, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle, Eternal, NTPC were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were ONGC, ITC, HDFC Life, HDFC Bank, Wipro.

Taking Stock: Markets rebound; Nifty reclaims 24,150, Sensex jumps 600 pts
Among the top gainers on the index were Maruti Suzuki India, Coal India, Tech Mahindra, ITC Limited, and Reliance Industries. On the downside, InterGlobe Aviation, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, NTPC, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv were among the key laggards.

Trade Spotlight: How should you trade GAIL, Action Construction Equipment, Niva Bupa Health, ITC Hotels, Lupin, Vardhman Textiles, and others on June 19?
The market may give up some gains due to profit booking after the five-day rally. However, the overall trend remains positive. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.

Nifty FMCG top sectoral gainer as HUL, Nestle, ITC rally; easing oil prices boost domestic consumption outlook
The rally in FCG shares today comes as crude oil prices have retreated from recent highs, offering some relief to consumer companies that use petroleum-linked packaging materials and other derivatives as key inputs.

Weekly Tactical Pick: A value buy amid tax, war shocks
ITC’s diversification efforts, high dividends, and attractive valuation make it an attractive bet

ITC Q4 net profit rises 5% to Rs 5,113 crore; firm declares Rs 8 dividend
The company reported cigarette revenue of Rs 11,066 crore in Q4 FY26, compared with Rs 8,400 crore in the January–March quarter of the previous year.

Business in the Week Ahead (May 18 - 22, 2026)
Markets will track earnings from major Indian firms including IOC, ITC, BEL and Grasim. Key macro data includes China industrial output; inflation and manufacturing PMI readings from India, UK, Eurozone and US

Closing Bell: Day 2 of gains pushes Nifty above 23,550, Sensex up 568 pts led by auto, metal, realty
Nifty midcap index rose 1 percent, while smallcap index added 0.65 percent. Eternal, Tata Steel, M&M, HDFC Life and Bharat Electronics were among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Wipro, Tata Consumer, Infosys, Cipla, ITC. Among sectors, except FMCG ( down 0.7%) and IT (down 1%), all other indices ended in the green with capital goods, telecom, auto, infra, media, metal, realty, private bank up 1-2 percent.