The company's total income for the quarter was 18% higher at Rs 2,194 crore against Rs 1,862 crore. Its board recommended a final dividend of Rs 2.65 per equity share on the face value of Rs10 each for the financial year 2023-24.

Take a look at the companies where promoter holding is over 95%. (Source: PrimeDatabase)

The group has seen a surge of 11.42% this year. Vodafone Idea's successful Rs 18,000-crore FPO single-handedly effected a re-rating of the group stocks. The conglomerate’s market capitalisation rise has outrun Sensex, Nifty on a year-to-date basis.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Friday it's possible that a key underlying interest rate that influences the potency of monetary policy may rise in the future after years of declines, but it's too soon to say if that will happen.

Dow rose 24 points, S&P 500 gained 14 points while Nasdaq Composite rose 51 points at the opening bell.

The move is meant to restrict the impact of finfluencers in the IPO market and help investors have an easier understanding of key features of an offer. All IPO-bound companies are mandated to make videos informing investors not to rely on finfluencers or financial influencers circulating misinformation on social media platforms.

The move is meant to help investors have an easier understanding of key features of an offer. The AVs, initially in bilingual formats, will be placed in the public domain for all main board public issues. This framework will be applicable to all DRHP filed with Sebi on or after July 1 on a voluntary basis and from October 1 onwards on a mandatory basis.

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Thursday proposed providing relaxation on the framework pertaining to valuation of investment portfolio of alternative investment fund (AIF).

Short covering refers to the buying of shares in order to close an existing short position or a position that has been sold. Short covering signals a shift in view of security from extreme bearishness to bullishness. In Friday's trading session, five stocks saw top short covering. Here's the list:

Long unwinding refers to the selling of positions or stocks owned for a longer period either to book profit or to exit it in anticipation of impending bearishness. In Friday's trading session, five stocks witnessed a top long unwinding. Here's the list:

Suzlon Energy shares dropped 5% to Rs 45.84 on BSE after Q4 profit declined 20% to Rs 254.12 crore. Revenue rises 29% YoY to Rs 2,179.20 crore.

​360 One Prime on Friday opened its second tranche of fund raising of Rs 500 crore through the issue of non-convertible debentures (NCD) which might effectively yield 9.2% to 9.86% p.a. The issue will be closed on June 6.

IT stocks closed lower amid concerns over tighter-for-longer US monetary policy. Sensex settled at 75,410.39 while broader NSE Nifty ended at 22,957. HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, L&T, Axis Bank, NTPC, and UltraTech Cement saw gains, while Tech Mahindra, Asian Paints, TCS, M&M, and Titan closed with losses.

S&P Dow Jones Indices on Friday announced that with effect from June 24, Wipro will be removed from the 30-share index and Adani Ports will take its place. BSE has also made some tweaks in the constitution of Sensex 50, Bankex, BSE 100 and Sensex Next 50 in the semi-annual rejig of indices.

​In the last two years, it is a well known fact that every PSU stock has been re-rated by the street, right from perennial under-performers like oil marketing and refining oil companies to PSU banks. But if one looks a bit deeper there are some which have been re-rated more than others. The reason, these are PSUs which are from the sectors where the government has clearly decided are its priority areas and there has been a policy push for these sectors. A company which is going to be providing finance for the expansion of the solar energy network which is the next focus of the government. The overall demand runway for these sectors is longer which means overall growth will be higher when confirmation of policy continuity comes. Also they are in business where it would be difficult for the private sector to compete. Now because it is the policy push which matters, the continuity of tailwinds of higher government spending, will push them for another round of re-rating on the result day.

Christopher Wood of Jefferies warns of a potential market correction triggered by national elections and changes in capital gains tax. BJP's expected return to power in the upcoming elections may impact market stability.

​360 One Prime on Friday opened its second tranche of fund raising of Rs 500 crore through the issue of non-convertible debentures (NCD) which might effectively yield 9.2% to 9.86% p.a. The issue will be closed on June 6.

In the near term, market analysts believe the chances of the market going up further are less given that it has already touched record-high levels, and in case the political equation changes, the market can fall as much as 15% on June 4.

Adani Enterprises and Adani Energy Solutions are planning to raise funds via equity through board meetings next week. Adani Enterprises previously raised Rs 12,500 crore through a QIP in May 2023.

Indian shares surged to record highs for the second consecutive session in a highly volatile market on Friday, amid concerns over rate cuts in the U.S. persisted. Meanwhile, in today's trading session, six stocks from the BSE PSU index reached a new 52-week high. Here's the list:

Mumbai: A day after Sensex hit the record 75,000 mark, Market Expert Sunil Shah on May 24 said that Investors are having a gala time in Lok Sabha Election season. He further added that the market can see a change in post-election results.

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services, a smallcap company supported by ace investor Ashish Kacholia, saw its shares surge by almost 8% to Rs 338 on Friday's trading session on the BSE. This spike followed the announcement of strong fourth-quarter results.

Shares of BDL surged 17% to a 52-week high of Rs 1,650 post stock split in 1:2 ratio, reducing face value from Rs 10 to Rs 5 per share. BDL informed about the split following Regulation 42 of SEBI. The company will announce Q4 results and FY24 dividend on May 31. The stock price has quadrupled in the last year.

Inox Wind shares surge 10% to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 166 on turning ex-bonus. The company plans a 1:3 bonus issue, with a record date revised to May 25. Recently, it was awarded 'A' rating from CARE Ratings for its banking facilities.

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Shares of Gautam Adani's flagship entity, Adani Enterprises, have recovered from losses post the Hindenburg report, with a 23% jump in 2 weeks. The stock is close to its all-time peak and is set to enter the Sensex index.

Bikaji Foods International's shares surged 9.3% to Rs 583.9 following a 200% jump in net profit to Rs 116.3 crore. The stock has an average target price of Rs 627, indicating a 12% upside potential.

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo Airlines, witnessed a significant uptick in its stock price on Friday, with shares climbing almost 3% on the BSE to reach a new 52-week high of Rs 4,520. This surge followed a more than doubling of the company's Profit After Tax (PAT) to Rs 1,895 crore in the fourth quarter.

Japan's Nikkei share average fell 1.17% to 38,646.11, influenced by Wall Street's decline due to U.S. economic data impacting Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. The Nikkei, down 0.36% for the week, saw chip stocks like Advantest and Tokyo Electron decline, influenced by Nomura Securities' analysis and 25-day moving average support.

Global brokerage UBS upgrades Vodafone Idea to buy, setting target at Rs 18, citing potential relief on government dues and expected mobile price increase. Stock jumps over 5% to Rs 14.82.

Honasa Consumer, the parent company of Mamaearth, saw its shares surge by 7% during Friday's trading session on the BSE, reaching a peak of Rs 447.70. This increase followed the announcement of a net profit of Rs 30.4 crore for the quarter ending March 2024, a significant improvement compared to the Rs 161.7 crore loss reported in the same quarter last year.

A long buildup occurs when there is an increase in open interest and trading volumes alongside a rise in the price of the underlying stock in the Futures and Options segment, indicating a bullish trend in the market. In Friday's trading session, five stocks experienced a buildup of fresh long positions. Here's the list:

Elections bring uncertainty with potential policy shifts like tax reforms, subsidies policies, and changes to capital gains tax. Market volatility can unsettle investors as they reevaluate positions based on political rhetoric and campaign promises.

A short buildup is when there is a rise in open interest and volumes along with a decrease in the price of the underlying stock in the Futures and Options segment. Short buildup means more people are expecting the prices to go down and creating short positions. In Friday's trading session, five stocks witnessed a build of fresh short positions. Here's the list:

Shares of Gautam Adani's flagship entity, Adani Enterprises, have recovered from losses post the Hindenburg report, with a 23% jump in 2 weeks. The stock is close to its all-time peak and is set to enter the Sensex index.

ITC's Q4 results disappoint investors, shares drop nearly 1% to Rs 437.85. Brokerages raise target prices up to Rs 540. Citi sets target at Rs 515, warns of regulatory impact. Morgan Stanley targets Rs 506, CLSA at Rs 470. Motilal Oswal sees defensive potential, Kotak trims EPS, targets Rs 465. JM Financial holds highest target of Rs 540, emphasizes on cigarette volume growth and capital allocation strategy for rerating.

Nifty slipped into a negative zone and then adopted a strong directional bias to keep trending higher throughout the day. It closed with gain.

Goldman Sachs maintains buy on ITC with a target of Rs 480, downgrades Gujarat Pipavav to neutral, raising target to Rs 220. BofA Securities retains buy on InterGlobe Aviation, target Rs 4900. Investec initiates buy on BSE, target Rs 3400, citing market share gains and attractive valuations.

Rulka Electricals listed on the NSE SME platform with a 123.4% premium. The IPO of 11.23 lakh shares received a subscription of 600 times.

HOAC Foods shares listed on NSE SME platform at 206% premium over IPO price. The company handpicks raw materials for organic spices and works with Kfin Technologies. FMCG sector is growing, and GYR Capital managed the issue. The company reported revenues of Rs 11.48 crore and net profit of Rs 74 lakh.

Indian benchmark equity indices Nifty and Sensex hit fresh record highs on Friday, led by banking and financial stocks, despite robust U.S. economic data.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd provided significant returns in the last year, with a recent breakout indicating potential for further growth in stock prices.

The dividend yield is the annual dividend payment to shareholders expressed as a percentage of the stock's current price. According to Trendlyne data, as many as 10 BSE Midcap index stocks have paid up to a 5.2% dividend yield in the past one year. Here is the list:

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd plans to raise $4.5 billion through convertible bonds, with options for additional purchases, to repurchase American Depositary Shares. The bond sale caused a drop in Hong Kong-listed shares, while U.S.-listed shares remained stable.

Nvidia's shares surged over 9% on Thursday, adding $218 billion in market value, the second-largest single-day gain in history on Wall Street, fueled by a bumper revenue forecast reinforcing investor confidence in the AI-driven chip demand boom.

Asian stocks fell on Friday as strong U.S. economic data boosted the prospect of higher interest rates, affecting Asian-Pacific shares outside Japan, with Japan's Nikkei and China stocks also impacted. China's military conducted war games around Taiwan, impacting Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index, while Prashant Newnaha commented on the market and Fed's stance. Benchmark U.S.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd plans to raise $4.5 billion through convertible bonds, with options for additional purchases, to repurchase American Depositary Shares. The bond sale caused a drop in Hong Kong-listed shares, while U.S.-listed shares remained stable.

U.S. stocks fell despite Nvidia's strong revenue forecast boosting shares. Economic data on inflation concerns and potential delay in Fed rate cuts overshadowed the market performance.

Asian money managers face disruption as U.S. stock settlement window shortens next week, requiring quicker fund validation in thin, volatile currency markets.

Stocks that were in focus include names like ITC, which rose 0.068%, KPI Green, which jumped 0.82%, and Grasim, whose shares rose 0.010% on Thursday.