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Silent winners! 43 stocks turned multibaggers even as Nifty went nowhere in 2 years
Despite the Nifty 50 showing minimal returns over two years, astute investors have witnessed significant wealth creation. Forty-three stocks have more than doubled investor wealth, with companies in defence, healthcare, and specialty chemicals leading the charge. This period highlights that market opportunities often lie beneath the surface of headline index movements, rewarding patient stock pickers.
Market extend losses for 2nd day; Nifty settles below 23,900 level
The Nifty settled below the 23,900 level. IT, media, and PSU bank stocks declined, while chemicals, realty and consumer durables shares advanced.
Why This Pharma Chemicals Company Is Betting On Three Megatrends At Once
The company's shift to contract manufacturing has lifted earnings and margins, while investments in battery and semiconductor chemicals could support the next stage of growth.
Himadri Speciality Chemicals bets big on EV battery materials with 100 GWh manufacturing facility - Mint
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Netweb Technologies India Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
Persistent Systems Ltd, Astral Ltd, Supreme Industries Ltd and Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 29 June 2026.
Can Astral's demerger catalyze chemicals growth?
Astral's chemicals demerger sharpens business focus, but investors remain unconvinced. The key question is whether the spin-off can revive margins and justify the stock's rich valuation.
Astral slides as board OKs chemicals biz demerger
Astral tumbled 8.20% to Rs 1,364.45 after the company's board approved the demerger of its chemicals business into a separate entity, Astral Chemie and the amalgamation of wholly owned subsidiary Al-Aziz Plastics.
InCred sees aluminium prices falling to $2,400–2,700 as scrap supply rises
Satish Kumar, MD and Head of Incred Research Services explains why the Street may be too bullish on aluminium, warns of downside risks for producers, and shares his preferred picks in steel and chemicals.
Astral falls 7% on chemicals business demerger announcement; time to buy?
Astral demerger: Notably, the company informed the exchanges that its board has approved a scheme to demerge its chemicals business into a separately listed company.
Astral Shares Fall Over 6% After Demerger Plan; Chemicals Business To Be Listed Separately
Astral Shares Drop Over 6% After Business Restructuring
Astral shares drop 6% after demerger. What should investors do?
Astral shares fell nearly 6% on Monday after the company’s board approved the demerger of its chemicals business into a newly incorporated entity, Astral Chemie. According to an exchange filing, the Composite Scheme of Arrangement also includes Astral Limited and Al-Aziz Plastics. The stock hit a low of Rs 1,389 amid the development and approval process.
Astral shares in focus on demerger news but JPMorgan downgrades; check price targets
Another brokerage firm CLSA said the demerger is unlikely to have a meaningful impact on the stock in the near term, adding that sustained growth and margin improvement in the chemicals business will be the key drivers for any future rerating.