CLOSING BELL: Public sector banks were the only losers with the Nifty PSB index down 1.2 per cent
Stocks to watch today: HDFC, Sun Pharma, and Cipla will report their June quarter results on Friday, July 29; Dr Reddy's saw 108 per cent YoY rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,187.6 crore in Q1.
Four-fifths of the Sensex constituents ended with gains. Bajaj Finance rose 10.7 per cent and was the best-performing index stock
CLOSING BELL: Tata Steel, Kotak Bank, IndusInd Bank, Nestle, Infosys, Asian Paints, and Tech M were the other outperformers, up between 3 per cent and 4.6 per cent
Analysts believe that the US Fed's confidence about strong labor markets and dismissal of recession brought respite to the investors
In the past three trading sessions, the stock has gained 16 per cent after the company announced their plan for stock split and bonus issue.
Stocks to watch today: Dr Reddy's, Bajaj Finserv, Nestle India will report their June quarter results on Thursday, July 28; HAL signed $100 million contract with Honeywell for HTT-40 engines.
However, gains were capped as investors remained in wait and watch mode
CLOSING BELL: Sun Pharma, Divis Lab, L&T, Asian Paints, SBI, TCS, Ultratech Cement, and Grasim led from the front, rising over 2 per cent each
Analysts at Jefferies said the stock makes a great case for long term investors to buy, while JPMorgan said the company could also see a decrease in cash burn rates
The company aims at capacity expansion and increased infrastructure and facilities to meet growth in demand.
Analysts believe that the company's strong order book position at Rs 363,448 crore suggests good revenue visibility in the coming years.
Stocks to watch today: Bajaj Finance, Tata Motors, and Maruti Suzuki will report their June quarter results on Wednesday, July 27; United Spirits reported five-fold jump in net profit in Q1FY23.
The Sensex ended the session at 55,268, with a decline of 497 points, or 0.9 per cent
The combined holdings in equities by domestic investors (mutual funds and households) have increased by 720 bps to 25.6% in June 2022, according to the data collated by Morgan Stanley
CLOSING BELL: Equity markets settled near the low point of the day as investors chose to stay on the sidelines ahead of the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy outcome on Wednesday
Bajaj Auto Q1 review: Auto major Bajaj Auto clocked 8.3 per cent rise year-on-year (YoY) in total revenue from operations to Rs 8,004.97 crore in June quarter results (Q1FY23) on a standalone basis.
On April 10, 2022, the board had approved rights issue in the ratio of 2 rights equity shares for every 1 equity share as on record date at a price of Rs 10 per share.
Analysts, on average, expect the revenue to fall up to 7 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to Rs 7,416 crore in Q1FY23.
Stocks to watch today: Asian Paints, Bajaj Auto will report their June quarter results (Q1FY23) on Tuesday, July 26; Lupin received approval from USFDA to market medication for high blood pressure.