Here’s how some recent listings are faring in today’s trade

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FY28 Revenue And EBITDA Can Exceed Analyst Estimates Of Rs 18,000 Cr & Rs 4,500 Cr

The shares of HDB Fin has surged over 4% in the past 3 months of trade.

The Nifty is surging over 100 points, jumping to 24,200.

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• Shares of MMTC Ltd witnessed buying momentum in morning trade today
• Shares have advanced over 7%
• The stock opened at ₹62.84 against its previous close of ₹62.15.
• During the morning session, it touched an intraday high of ₹66.66
• Stock has gained 7.00% (+₹4.35) from the previous close of ₹62.15.
• Shares have declined ~2.1% over the past month (30 days).
• Shares are trading 15.12% below the 52-week high of ₹78.35.
• Shares are trading 32.73% above the 52-week low of ₹50.10.
• Morning trading volume stands at 15.78 lakh shares
• The stock has closed in green in 4 out of the last 10 trading sessions.
• Stock is a Nifty 500 top gainer

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The shares of MMTC have surged over 8%, making it a top Nifty 500 gainer

Market opens higher, Nifty above 24,200

• Shares of Aster DM Quality Care, Behari Lal Engineering and Shiprocket are in focus today after data significant buying interest from large fund houses in these stocks.
• Aster DM had seen a large block deal, both Shiprocket and Behari Lal Engineering had made their stock market debut on Wednesday.
• Centella Mauritius Holdings offloaded 5.81 crore shares worth ₹4,451 crore in Aster DM Quality Care in a block deal.
• 360 One Mutual Fund bought the Behari Lal Engineering at an average traded price of ₹470.13 apiece while KIFS Enterprise and Sanjay Jain bought them at ₹520.45 apiece and ₹478.55 apiece, respectively.
• Goldman Sachs FDS Goldman Sachs India EQ portfolio bought 40.24 lakh shares of Shiprocket for ₹52.71 crore at an average traded price of ₹131 apiece in a block deal.
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Rupee Opens At 95.56/$ Vs Wednesday’s Close Of 95.75/$

• Glenmark Pharma Receives US FDA Approval For Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray.
• Product Achieved Annual Sales Of Around $295.2 m For 12-mth Period Ending June 2026.
• Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray Is A Corticosteroid Used To Treat Sneezing, Itching.

• Swiggy to soon achieve goal of becoming an Indian-owned and controlled company (IOCC) after shareholders approved a proposal to cap aggregate foreign ownership at 49.5%.
• The development could pave the way for Swiggy to operate its quick-commerce business, Instamart, under an inventory-led or first-party (1P) model.
• Brokerage firm Jefferies has a ‘Buy’ rating on Swiggy with a price target of ₹435 per share.
• Jefferies says that the latest shareholder approval moves the company a step closer to completing its IOCC transition.
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• Aditya Infotech shares in focus today.
• The company’s board of directors approved a proposal to raise up to ₹1,500 crore through the issuance of equity shares.
• The company said the fundraise may be undertaken through one or more permissible modes, including a public issue, Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) or a combination of these methods.
• These are subject to approval from shareholders and other regulatory and statutory authorities.

Here’s a list of stocks that are in focus going into the trade today

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• Ramco Systems shares in focus today.
• The company said its US arm, Ramco Systems Corporation, has been selected by Pem-Air to drive digital transformation of its engine MRO operations using AI.
• Pem-Air will deploy Ramco Aviation Software across its expanding engine portfolio, including GE90, Trent 700 and CFM LEAP platforms.

Here’s how the global market cues are placed this morning on easing Treasury yields

• HDFC Life Insurance Company shares in focus today.
• The firm said it has received approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) for the reappointment of Vibha Padalkar as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
• The tenure will be for a period of five years, effective September 12, 2026.

• FSSAI Revokes Order On Sale Of Product From Baramati Unit
• Alert: FSSAI Revocation Order Withdraws Earlier June 29 Order
• Alert: Co’s Writ Petition Before Bombay HC Was Challenging Earlier FSSAI Order

• Sharp retreat in US treasury yields from 30 yr highs
• US Treasury Dept : will more than double repurchases of 10-, 20- and 30-year debt in next few months
• Heightened uncertainty in the Middle East leads to crude prices above $92 a barrel
• Uncertainty in west asia as the US and Iran remain at an impasse
• Sustained Central Bank buying
• Global gold ETFs broke their losing streak in July attracting US$3 billion in net inflows. Momentum continues in August 20, 2026
• US Dollar Index at near 3 month lows
• India Festival & wedding demand , global buying for Christmas
• Short covering by speculative accounts , return of safe-haven demand

• Oil India shares in focus today.
• The company has fixed September 4, 2026 as the record date for final dividend for 2025-26, which was recommended by the board on May 13, 2026.
• The dividend will be paid within the stipulated period of 30 days after shareholders’ approval.

• Dr Lal PathLabs shares in focus today.
• It said that its Dubai-based subsidiary, Dr Lal PathLabs FZCO, has incorporated a new company, Dr Lal PathLabs Indomed LLC, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Wednesday August 19.
• The subsidiary will subscribe to 70% of the share capital of the newly incorporated entity.

• Fedbank Financial Services shares in focus today.
• The subsidiary of Federal Bank said it will consider a proposal to raise funds of up to ₹2,500 crore through debt instruments.
• This will include non-convertible debentures, at a board meeting scheduled for August 25, 2026.

• Hyundai Motor India stock in focus today.
• South Korean auto major said it will increase the prices of its vehicles by up to 1% across its portfolio, effective September 2026.
• The price revision has been necessitated by rising input and commodity costs, higher operational expenses, and continuing geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties, among other factors.

• Department of Telecommunications has directed telecom operators to not provide new connections to subscribers already having nine mobile SIMs in their name, according to an official circular.
• Telecom operators have been asked to put in place appropriate technical and organisational measures from August 24 onwards to identify each subscriber seeking to obtain a connection beyond the prescribed limit and deny them new SIM cards.
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• Buy, TP Rs 435
• Swiggy’s IOCC transition moves a step closer with shareholder approval of the 49.5% foreign ownership cap
• Move supports mgmt’s plan for a 1P (inventory-led) model at Instamart (Q/C), which could drive c80bps margin upside
• While cap may help mitigate potential regulatory risks despite current Q/C models being compliant, passive outflows are likely once the new foreign ownership framework is implemented, and it could take a few weeks for this to unfold.

• Buy, TP Raised to Rs 440
• Emmvee’s early entry into TOPCon cells, strong order book, focus on the solar PV chain and net-debt-free balance sheet position it well to backward integrate to ingot/wafer to sustain industry-leading profitability over medium-term
• Raise FY27/28E Ebitda 2%/7% and forecast 33% Ebitda Cagr over FY26-29E.
• After 15% correction recently, stock trades at 6.8x fwd EV/Ebitda—at 30% discount to peers