by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 8:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SYNOPSIS: Union Budget 2026-27 allocated a record Rs. 7.85 lakh crore to defence, boosting sector sentiment. Leading defence players reported varied Q3 FY26 performances, supported by strong order books. During the Union Budget 2026-27, the Ministry of Defence has...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 8:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Reliance, via Reliance Consumer Products Limited, has formed a majority-controlled joint venture with Tropical General Investments Group to enter Nigeria’s large consumer market. The move aims to replicate its affordable, scale-driven FMCG model...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 7:24 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Adani Airports is gearing up for a Rs 1 lakh crore expansion and may pursue an IPO or a demerger in the next few years. As India’s aviation sector grows rapidly, the big question is whether spinning it off could unlock real value for Adani Enterprises...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 7:24 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Over the past month, several Indian companies including Avanti Feeds, Sterlite Technologies, GE Power India, and MTAR Technologies, delivered strong stock performance, with diversified operations and high market demand, reflecting impressive annual and...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 7:21 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: JPMorgan and HSBC see AI as a productivity booster for IT, creating new revenue streams and partnerships. While near-term valuations are modest, large-cap IT firms like TCS and Infosys stand to gain in the long term. JPMorgan and HSBC are spotlighting...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 5:31 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Abbott India, Bajaj Housing Finance, ACC, KEC International, eMudhra, Solarworld, Aptus Value Housing, and Websol are financially strong stocks trading near 52-week lows, attracting value investors. Several financially strong stocks are trading near their...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 5:30 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: L&T will sell Nabha Power to Torrent Power for ₹3,660.87 crore by June 2026. As per CLSA, it will likely unlock ~₹26/share and enable a special dividend. The deal supports L&T’s FY26 ROE target of 18%, with surplus cash returned to shareholders. The...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 4:20 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis :- One of the largest cigarette manufacturers has raised prices up to 41% on premium brands, with smaller hikes on value and slim variants, aiming to protect margins despite potential minor volume impact. The largest cigarette manufacturer and seller in the...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 4:20 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SYNOPSIS: This EPC company received an LoA worth Rs. 2,163 crore for a four-lane elevated corridor project in Tamil Nadu under HAM, with execution subject to pending legal proceedings before the Madras High Court. Shares of an infrastructure project development...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 4:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Navratna PSU stock is in focus after securing orders worth ~Rs. 105 cr from SAIL Rourkela and NLC India for sports infrastructure, hospital OTs, and R&R colony projects. The shares of this Indian Navratna Enterprise under the Ministry of Housing and...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 4:17 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Fortis Healthcare is in focus after JP Morgan, Citi and UBS maintained bullish ratings, projecting up to 26% upside driven by strong Q3 operating performance, margin expansion and steady capacity additions. Robust hospital growth, improving diagnostics...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 4:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SYNOPSIS: This largest manufacturer of Water-Soluble Films secured Malaysian patent rights for advanced security laminate technology, strengthening its IP portfolio and expanding international presence in anti-counterfeiting solutions to secure documents. Shares of a...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 3:27 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: IT-enabled services shares rose 13% as its U.S. subsidiary acquired 80% of New Jersey-based digital marketing firm Webimax LLC for up to USD 5.28 million, with the remaining 20% to be acquired over three years. The shares of the Penny stock company,...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 2:31 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
A loan against shares is a secured credit facility where you pledge your listed equity shares to raise funds without selling your portfolio. For most borrowers, the first two checks are the loan against shares interest rate and the loan against shares eligibility,...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 2:30 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SYNOPSIS: Shares rose 9 percent after management projected volume recovery, FY27 EBITDA/tonne guidance of Rs. 19,000-20,000, strong Specialty growth, improving North America outlook, and benefits from U.S. tariff reductions, boosting investor confidence. During...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 2:29 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Logistics firm partners with EV provider to deploy 150 electric vehicles, cutting rider costs over 50 percent, lowering emissions, and accelerating last-mile electrification alongside steady revenue and profit growth in Q3FY26. A mid cap stock in the...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 2:26 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Promoters increased stakes across six companies on February 16 through open market purchases with a combined value of Rs 5.27 crore, reflecting continued confidence in business prospects and outlook. Promoter buying is often seen as a strong signal of...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 2:26 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Engineers India shares gained 4% after BofA Securities Europe SA acquired a 0.81% stake worth nearly Rs 100 crore, signalling fresh FII interest. Strong Q3 FY26 results, with 58% revenue growth and a sharp profit rise, along with a Rs 12,538 crore order...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 2:25 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: With the stock giving a 3 year compounded return of 82 percent, the company in context has been named L1 bidder by the Ministry of Defence to build five Next Generation Survey Vessels for the Indian Navy in an estimated Rs 5,000 crore contract. A mid- cap...
by Trade Brains | February 17, 2026 2:24 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Shares of Infosys Ltd rose over 3% after it announced a strategic AI collaboration with Anthropic, aiming to deliver agentic, governed AI solutions across telecom, finance, manufacturing, and software sectors. The shares of this company are one of the global...
