Bajaj Finance shares slide despite strong Q4; Dipan Mehta flags NPA provisioning worries
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/bajaj-finance-shares-slide-despite-strong-q4-dipan-mehta-flags-npa-provisioning-worries/articleshow/120756590.cms

Investor concerns over rising NPA provisions and a cautious outlook from experts like Dipan Mehta of Elixir Equities fueled a sharp decline in Bajaj Finance’s stock price. Mehta expressed disappointment with the company's Q4 performance, citing the impact of elevated provisions on profitability and valuation concerns.

European shares rise as traders weigh mixed earnings, trade jitters
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/european-shares-rise-as-traders-weigh-mixed-earnings-trade-jitters/articleshow/120759704.cms

European shares climbed on Wednesday as investors assessed mixed corporate earnings and awaited key economic data, wrapping up a volatile month dominated by disruptive U.S. trade policy.

Vedanta Q4 Results: PAT soars 154% YoY to Rs 3,483 crore, revenue rises 14%
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/vedanta-q4-results-pat-soars-154-yoy-to-rs-3483-crore-revenue-rises-14/articleshow/120759753.cms

Vedanta Q4 Results: Vedanta attributed its strong performance to a consistent focus on operational excellence, disciplined cost management, and favorable market conditions.

Balmer Lawrie Investments to consider buyback, stock split, bonus issue in upcoming board meeting
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/balmer-lawrie-investments-to-consider-buyback-stock-split-bonus-issue-in-upcoming-board-meeting/articleshow/120760234.cms

Balmer Lawrie Investments' board will meet on May 21 to consider a buyback, bonus issue, stock split, and dividend. It will also review FY25 financials. The firm has a history of buybacks and recently split its stock. Dividend yield stands at 5.30%, with mixed stock performance in recent months.

Most successful IPOs: 9 mainboard issues since 2020 that delivered multibagger returns of 300-4,000%
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/most-successful-ipos-9-mainboard-issues-since-2020-that-delivered-multibagger-returns-of-300-4000/slideshow/120761543.cms

While many IPOs have faced challenges post-listing, a select few have turned into multibaggers, delivering stellar returns and creating significant wealth for investors

Stocks to Buy | Resilience & Rebalancing: India’s market outlook with Rana Gupta
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/stocks-to-buy-resilience-amp-rebalancing-indias-market-outlook-with-rana-gupta/slideshow/120762023.cms

Rana Gupta says the next 90 days will be pivotal for global markets, marking the start of a broader shift in trade and investment flows. While India remains relatively resilient due to domestic buffers and minimal US export exposure, global volatility and macroeconomic headwinds will persist beyond this phase.

Adani Power Q4 Results: Cons PAT falls 4% YoY to Rs 2,637 crore, revenue up 6.5%
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/adani-power-q4-results-cons-pat-falls-4-yoy-to-rs-2637-crore-revenue-up-6-5/articleshow/120762097.cms

Adani Power Q4 Results: The company reported revenue of Rs 14,237 crore for the quarter ended March, marking a 6.5% year-on-year increase from Rs 13,364 crore in the same period last year.

IOC Q4 Results: Profit jumps 50% YoY to Rs 7,265 crore, recommends final dividend of Rs 3/sh
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/indian-oil-corp-q4-results-profit-jumps-50-yoy-to-rs-7265-crore-recommends-final-dividend-of-rs-3-per-share/articleshow/120762144.cms

Indian Oil Corporation posted a strong 50% year-on-year jump in Q4FY25 net profit at Rs 7,264.85 crore. Revenue from operations stood steady at Rs 2.17 lakh crore. The board recommended a final dividend of Rs 3 per share for FY25. The record date for dividend eligibility will be announced later.

Blending tradition with benefits! 5 reasons why to buy gold this Akshaya Tritiya
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/blending-tradition-with-benefits-5-reasons-why-to-buy-gold-this-akshaya-tritiya/articleshow/120762163.cms

Akshaya Tritiya gold 2025: Gold prices have dropped nearly 5% ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, prompting experts to recommend staggered investments. With strong historical returns, portfolio diversification benefits, and rising central bank demand, gold remains an attractive asset amid ongoing market uncertainties.

Mark Mobius says his funds hold 95% in cash on trade war risks
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/mark-mobius-says-his-funds-hold-95-in-cash-on-trade-war-risks/articleshow/120762339.cms

Mark Mobius: Veteran investor Mark Mobius has allocated 95% of his funds to cash amid global trade uncertainty. He expects opportunities to emerge within 4–6 months, with India remaining a strong contender. He remains cautious yet optimistic on market rebounds.

Ashish Dhawan's stock picks struggle: 8 stocks fall up to 50% in CY25
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ashish-dhawans-stock-picks-struggle-8-stocks-fall-up-to-50-in-cy25/slideshow/120762679.cms

Market Wrap: D-Street ends flat as Kashmir jitters offset US trade deal optimism; Sensex sheds 46 points, Nifty below 24,350
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/market-wrap-d-street-ends-flat-as-kashmir-jitters-offset-us-trade-deal-optimism-sensex-sheds-46-points-nifty-below-24350/articleshow/120762145.cms

Indian shares ended muted on Wednesday as caution stemming from escalating geopolitical tensions with Pakistan offset optimism over progress in U.S. trade negotiations. Gains in heavyweight HDFC Bank helped cushion the impact, while Bajaj Finance declined despite reporting a rise in fourth-quarter profit.

Sensex falls! These stocks fell 5% or more in Wednesday's session
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stock-watch/sensex-falls-these-stocks-fell-5-or-more-in-wednesdays-session/articleshow/120762621.cms

In the Nifty pack, 24 stocks closed in the green, while 26 stocks ended in the red.

Stock market update: Power stocks down as market falls
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stock-watch/stock-market-update-power-stocks-down-as-market-falls/articleshow/120762860.cms

The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 46.14 points at 80242.24

Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.55%
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stock-watch/stock-market-update-nifty-bank-index-falls-0-55/articleshow/120763015.cms

The Nifty Bank index closed 0.55 per cent down at 55087.15.

Exide Industries Q4 Results: Profit falls 11% to Rs 254 crore
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/exide-industries-q4-results-profit-falls-11-to-rs-254-crore/articleshow/120763158.cms

Exide Industries on Wednesday reported an 11 per cent fall in the standalone profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 254.60 crore in the March quarter over the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.

Stock market update: Sugar stocks down as market falls
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stock-watch/stock-market-update-sugar-stocks-down-as-market-falls/articleshow/120763238.cms

The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 46.14 points at 80242.24

Stock market update: Nifty Realty index advances 1.91%
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stock-watch/stock-market-update-nifty-realty-index-advances-1-91/articleshow/120763392.cms

The Nifty Realty index closed 1.91 per cent up at 885.85.

Paras Defence announces 1:2 stock split along with Q4 results, final dividend
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/paras-defence-announces-12-stock-split-along-with-q4-results-final-dividend/articleshow/120763448.cms

Paras Defence has declared a 1:2 stock split and its first-ever dividend of Rs 0.50 per share. The company’s Q4 FY25 net profit surged 117% year-on-year to Rs 20.83 crore, with revenue rising nearly 36% to Rs 108.23 crore.

Sensex falls! But these stocks rallied over 15% on BSE in today's trade
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/stock-watch/sensex-falls-but-these-stocks-rallied-over-15-on-bse-in-todays-trade/articleshow/120763512.cms

In the Nifty50 index, 24 stocks closed in the green, while 26 stocks ended in the red.