Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys has invested approximately INR 110 crore to acquire a 26% stake in EG Urja Strot, securing a 65 MW hybrid renewable energy supply under a self-consumption model.

On May 26th, numerous companies such as IRCTC, ONGC, Siemens, AstraZeneca, JK Tyre, Bayer CropScience, EID Parry, Gujarat Fluorochemicals, and GIC India will be releasing their Q4FY26 financial results. Investors eagerly await updates from these firms on their recent performances.

The Tata Group is experiencing a surge in stock prices as anticipation builds for an upcoming Tata Sons board meeting. Notably, Tejas, Tata Chemicals, and Tata Communications are leading this upsurge within the Tata Group companies. This development seems to be positively influencing overall market sentiment. [ET NOW]

Morgan Stanley continues to recommend investing heavily in ONGC, setting a target price of INR 363 for the company's shares. Investors may find this energy giant an attractive pick according to Morgan Stanley's latest assessment.

Travel Food reports a 16% year-over-year increase in Q4 net profit, reaching ₹1.2 billion, and a significant 24% rise in revenue to ₹4.6 billion. These positive figures suggest strong performance and growth for the company.

Travel stocks such as MakeMyTrip, Yatra, and ixigo are facing hurdles due to a depreciating Rupee, geopolitical tensions, and increased flight costs. Weakened air travel demand in Q1 is negatively affecting their business growth.

Persistent Systems has teamed up with Kong Inc. for a collaboration aimed at ensuring secure AI deployment, making it easier and safer for businesses to integrate AI into their operations.

NTPC's renewable energy push could potentially boost its value by 13%, according to Nuvama. However, Motilal Oswal has flagged connectivity issues as a potential risk worth considering for investors in the company.

EFC (I) Limited is set to announce its financial results for the fiscal year 2025-2026 on May 28, 2026, covering the quarter and year ended March 31, 2026. Investors will be eagerly awaiting the approval of these audited results by the board.

Dilip Buildcon has been awarded a Letter of Award for executing the EPC project on Ged Barrage along the Sabarmati River, undertaken by Gujarat's Narmada Water Resources Department. The project encompasses design, construction, and 10-year operation and maintenance duties, with a completion timeline of 24 months.

Minda Corporation reported a substantial increase in their Q4 net profit, with earnings jumping from ₹520 million to ₹1.3 billion year-on-year, indicating robust financial growth.

Century Plyboards reported a record Q4 revenue of ₹1,492 crore in FY26, marking a 24.5% year-over-year increase. Profit after tax (PAT) surged by 44% to reach ₹268 crore, with all segments showing growth and margin enhancement. The EBITDA margin stood firm at 13%.

Garware Technical Fibres has announced a share buyback program, purchasing up to 16.17 million shares at INR 680 each, totaling approximately INR 110 crore. This represents around 1.63% of the company's equity and will take place from May 26 to June 2, 2026.

Tinna Rubber significantly boosted its Q4 earnings, with EBITDA surging 63% year-on-year to reach INR 285 million. This increase led to a substantial improvement in the company's margins, climbing up to 18.2%.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has issued a warning, suggesting that the global oil market could enter a critical phase, or 'red zone', between July and August due to escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. This is a significant concern as this waterway is crucial for a large portion of the world's oil supply.

Financial Express reports that Nomura has identified Asian Paints as their preferred choice, suggesting a favorable outlook, likely due to Birla Opus focusing on margins.

ITC unveiled its Q4 earnings, and Gaurang Shah from Geojit Investments offers his analysis on the results for further insights.

Despite challenges in West Asia, ITC's FMCG division has managed a robust double-digit growth. The company anticipates an 11% increase in margins for its FMCG segment by the fiscal year 2026.

GAIL India's Q4 sales declined by about 2% year-on-year to INR 355.76 billion compared to the previous year. This decrease in sales revenue might be a sign of challenging market conditions for the company in Q4.

Indian IT giants such as Infosys, TCS, and LTIMindtree have experienced a 33% YTD drop amid concerns over AI disruption, weak earnings, and global economic pressures. However, analysts find attractive valuations in these stocks despite AI uncertainty. They favor Tech Mahindra, Coforge, and HCL Tech for their stronger deal visibility.

Ahluwalia Contracts is experiencing bearish trends, ending the day in negative territory due to technical factors, while remaining confined to a tight trading band without any significant news announcements.

Following ITC's Q4 earnings release, the company's shares have dropped, causing unease among investors. The question now is whether to buy, maintain, or sell ITC stock. Investors may want to carefully evaluate the company's performance and future outlook before making a decision.

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has reported a significant 23% year-on-year increase in its Q4 profits, reaching INR 23,467 crores. Shareholders are pleased to hear that the company is offering a dividend of INR 10 per share.

According to Motilal Oswal, Jubilant FoodWorks is maintaining its neutral stance, with a revised price target of INR 500. Investors might want to keep a watchful eye on the company's performance in light of this assessment.

Indo Tech Transformers has announced a capital expenditure of INR 35 crores to expand its capacity by 78%, aiming to reach 25,000 MVA by March 2029. The current capacity, with an 80-90% utilization rate, stands at 14,000 MVA. This expansion is intended to meet growing demand for their services.

Despite a 14.1% quarter-over-quarter increase in net profit and a 1% revenue growth for Honeywell Automation India during Q4 of FY26, the company's stock has taken a 19% dip year-on-year. The operating margins reached 15.6%, but the falling share price contrasts with the Sensex's 7.2% decline.

IGI achieved a significant 21% year-over-year revenue growth in Q4, reaching INR 3,686 million, with EBITDA at INR 2,360 million. Over a 15-month period, the company saw an 18% revenue increase and a 22% rise in EBITDA. Notably, their profit after tax margin improved to 44.5%. The recent AGL acquisition is expected to expand IGI's global reach even further.

TeamLease successfully obtained a stay from the Karnataka High Court on the EPFO Show Cause Notice issued on May 20, 2026, following a writ petition filed on May 12, 2026. Updates regarding the situation are still pending.

Hindalco's shares surge by 4% due to optimistic Q4 updates, creating a positive market atmosphere. However, BEL's shares are down by 3%, and Jubilant Foodworks is set to announce its results shortly.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) reported a significant increase in their Q4 sales, climbing up to approximately ₹1.35 lakh crore year-on-year, demonstrating strong performance and revenue growth.

Bharti Airtel experienced a significant block trade on the NSE for approximately $9.8 million, with about 375,000 shares changing hands at around Rs. 1,902.4 per share.

Godawari Power and Ispat Ltd has reported a profit of ₹919 crore for FY26, with revenue reaching ₹4,905.4 crore. The board has announced a dividend of ₹1 per share for the same financial year and plans to invest ₹200 crore in its subsidiary, GNEPL, for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.

The Ramco Cements has successfully resolved a long-standing excise duty dispute worth Rs. 66.65 crores as of May 15th, 2026. However, there remains additional disputes amounting to Rs. 1.6 crores which are still under litigation.

Grasim's Birla Opus has made significant progress in the Indian paints market, moving closer to the second spot. The brand's quarter-over-quarter market share growth of around 90 basis points indicates a strengthened position in the decorative paints sector.

The board of Rana Sugars Ltd is meeting on May 29, 2026, to finalize and approve the financial results for the fiscal year. Trading in their shares will be suspended from now until May 31, 2026.

ITC and Godfrey Phillips have increased cigarette prices to cover higher excise duties and cope with a shrinking premium segment, which makes up more than 30% of their revenue. The contraction could potentially narrow margins by around 800 basis points in Q1 of FY27, indicating challenging times ahead for these companies.

IGL's Q4 performance surpasses expectations with a 5.6% volume increase. However, the company experienced a decrease in margins compared to the previous quarter, according to CNBC TV18.

The shares of D.P. Abhushan Ltd are approaching their 52-week low, having dropped by 5.05% over the past two days. Despite strong sales and profits, the stock remains only 2.21% above its lowest point of Rs 890, indicating a potential downtrend in the near future.

ITC is set to reveal their final dividend for fiscal year 2026 on May 21st, notifying shareholders of the anticipated payout.

Oil marketing companies (OMCs) continue to incur a daily loss of approximately Rs 750 crore due to the sale of petrol, diesel, and LPG. A recent increase of Rs 3 per liter has slightly alleviated the losses, reducing them from earlier levels of Rs 1,000 crore per day. This underscores ongoing challenges in maintaining fuel prices amidst fluctuating global oil markets.