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Fractal Analytics, Aye Finance IPOs listing Highlights: Shares make muted debut on bourses

Fractal Analytics, Aye Finance IPOs listing Highlights: Shares make muted debut on bourses

Mumbai: The shares of Fractal Analytics and Aye Finance made a muted debut on the bourses on Monday, February 16. Earlier, the initial public offering (IPO) of Fractal Analytics received a moderate response from investors during the three-day subscription period. According to the NSE data, the Rs 2,834 crore IPO received bids for 4,94,79,888 shares against 1,85,79,360 shares on offer. On the other hand, Aye Finance received muted demand. The public issue received bids for 4,42,21,288 shares against 4,55,32,785 shares on offer, according to the NSE data. The Rs 1,010-crore IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex falls nearly 150 points, Nifty holds 25,400, Infosys drops over 1%

Market Opening Bell: Sensex falls nearly 150 points, Nifty holds 25,400, Infosys drops over 1%

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in the red on Monday, February 16, 2026, amid mixed global cues. While the 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 146.36 points to start the session at 82,480.40, the Nifty shed 47.5 points to open at 25,423.60. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 82,626.76 and the Nifty 50 at 25,471.10. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the red in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index dropped 12.22 points, or 1.21 per cent, in the early trading session, the BSE Smallcap Select Index was down by 93.40…
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Centre approves 11.56 Km metro extension from Noida Sector 142 to Botanical Garden, CM Yogi thanks PM Modi

Centre approves 11.56 Km metro extension from Noida Sector 142 to Botanical Garden, CM Yogi thanks PM Modi

New Delhi: The Central government has approved an 11.56 Km extension from Noida Sector 142 to Botanical Garden, which is a major boost for transportation in the National Capital region (NCR). The 11.6 Km extension will include eight elevated stations from Noida Sector 142 to the Botanical Garden of Noida Metro Rail Project. The project will see Botanical Garden being a major interchange hub and will connect the Aqua Line with the Delhi Metro's Blue and Magenta Lines, and enabling smooth, convenient travel for commuters moving between Noida, Greater Noida, and Delhi. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting…
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Q3FY26 Results: FMCG stock in focus as profit jumps 213%, check full details here

Q3FY26 Results: FMCG stock in focus as profit jumps 213%, check full details here

Mumbai: Shares of frozen meat exporter HMA Agro Industries are in focus as the company has announced its December quarter results. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,413.67 crore. For the quarter ended December 2025 (Q3FY26), the company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 66.5 crore, marking a 213 per cent increase from Rs 21.2 crore in the same quarter last year. However, on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, profit declined 26 per cent from Rs 89.8 crore reported in the September quarter (Q2FY26). Revenue Performance Revenue from operations rose 41.5 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2,059.4 crore,…
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Quarterly results: Textile stock in focus as company’s 9-month profit rises, check details

Quarterly results: Textile stock in focus as company’s 9-month profit rises, check details

Mumbai: The stock market declined sharply on the last trading day of the week. Meanwhile, shares of textile company Nandan Denim Ltd were trading at Rs 2.92 on the NSE, down 4.89 per cent or Rs 0.15, at the time of last update. On the BSE, the stock was trading at Rs 2.93, down 4.87 per cent or Rs 0.15. According to data available on the BSE, 183,303 equity shares of the company were traded as of 10:05 am. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 423.79 crore. Q3FY26 Financial Performance The company reported revenue of Rs 499.53 crore and a…
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Smallcap IT stock defies market slump, trades in green as PAT up 22% – Check share price

Smallcap IT stock defies market slump, trades in green as PAT up 22% – Check share price

Mumbai: The stock market's sharp decline on Friday was led by a sell-off in IT companies. Major IT stocks fell by 2 per cent during the session. In contrast, small-cap IT stock Kellton Tech Solutions Ltd. traded in the green, supported by strong Q3 numbers announced last Thursday. Last seen, the stock was trading at Rs 18.26 on the BSE, up 0.72 per cent or Rs 0.13. However, on the NSE, it was trading at Rs 18.15, down 0.22 per cent or Rs 0.04. Q3FY26 Financial Performance For the quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3FY26), the company reported total revenue…
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95% return in 1 year: Defence company declares third quarter results, revenue jumps 70%

95% return in 1 year: Defence company declares third quarter results, revenue jumps 70%

Mumbai: Hyderabad-based Apollo Micro Systems Ltd (AMSL), a defence and aerospace company, has shared significant information with its shareholders. According to BSE Analytics, the stock has generated an approximate return of 95 per cent over the past year. In five years, it yielded a return of 1885.97 per cent. The company’s stock was trading at Rs 234.65, down 2.61 per cent or Rs 6.30 on the BSE at 12:47 pm. On the NSE, the stock was trading at Rs 234.95, down 2.43 per cent or Rs 5.85. Q3FY26 Financial Performance Announcing its December quarter results, the company reported that consolidated…
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EV stock under Rs 50 on investors’ radar post third quarter results, check share price

EV stock under Rs 50 on investors’ radar post third quarter results, check share price

Mumbai: Mercury Ev-Tech Ltd., a small-cap company in the electric vehicle sector with a market capitalisation of Rs 705.94 crore, released its financial results for the October–December quarter on February 12. On a standalone basis, the company reported revenue from operations of Rs 112 million in Q3FY26, compared to Rs 309.8 million in the same quarter last year. Profit before tax for the quarter stood at Rs 10.3 million, down from Rs 53.3 million in Q3FY25. Net profit declined sharply to Rs 76.34 lakh in the October–December quarter, compared to Rs 3.98 crore in the same quarter a year ago.…
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India’s forex reserves drop by .71 billion to 7.06 billion after record high: RBI data

India’s forex reserves drop by $6.71 billion to $717.06 billion after record high: RBI data

New Delhi: India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 6.711 billion to USD 717.064 billion during the week ended February 6, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the forex kitty had surged by USD 14.361 billion to an all-time high of USD 723.774 billion. Foreign currency assets rise During the week ended February 6, foreign currency assets (FCAs), a major component of the reserves, increased by USD 7.661 billion to USD 570.053 billion, according to data released by the central bank. Expressed in dollar terms, foreign currency assets include the effect of…
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