- Share.Market
- 8 min read
- 04 Mar 2025
Highlights
The markets ended in the red, with Nifty down 36.65 points and Sensex losing 96.01 points. Nifty Media led sectoral gains, rising 2.37%. India Cements jumped 15.07% as the top gainer, while Bajaj Auto slid 4.95%, the biggest loser of the day.
Headline Indices
Sectors at a Glance
Top Gainers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
Nifty MediaNIFTY MEDIA | +2.37%+32.50 | 1404.05 |
Nifty PSU BankNIFTY PSU BANK | +1.56%+87.65 | 5718.90 |
Nifty EnergyNIFTY ENERGY | +0.77%+232.10 | 30239.15 |
Top Losers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
Nifty FMCGNIFTY FMCG | -0.52%-262.40 | 50524.25 |
Nifty ITNIFTY IT | -0.90%-337.50 | 37276.95 |
Nifty AutoNIFTY AUTO | -1.31%-268.95 | 20269.20 |
*Prices shown may have delay up-to 15 minutes
What moved the market?
Top Gainers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
India Cements Ltd.INDIACEM | +15.07%+38.65 | 295.20 |
Concord Biotech Ltd.CONCORDBIO | +14.60%+222.10 | 1743.50 |
Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Ltd.SPARC | +13.42%+15.03 | 127.04 |
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.JYOTICNC | +11.68%+90.05 | 860.80 |
NLC India Ltd.NLCINDIA | +10.87%+22.21 | 226.53 |
Top Losers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
Bajaj Auto Ltd.BAJAJ-AUTO | -4.95%-381.50 | 7333.30 |
Adani Green Energy Ltd.ADANIGREEN | -4.42%-35.55 | 768.55 |
Supreme Industries Ltd.SUPREMEIND | -4.40%-155.45 | 3377.35 |
One97 Communications Ltd.PAYTM | -3.85%-27.95 | 698.50 |
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd.JUBLFOOD | -3.65%-23.10 | 610.25 |
*Prices shown may have delay up-to 15 minutes
India VIX₹13.83 +0.51%
Nifty Midcap 150₹17,807.30 +0.16%
Nifty Smallcap 250₹13,914.10 +1.15%
Top News of the day
- India’s manufacturing growth slowed in February as PMI dropped to 56.3 from 57.7 in January. Despite weaker output, demand, and new projects kept momentum strong. GDP growth remains slow, needing a strong final quarter to meet targets.
- The Union Government has launched five pilot projects to deploy hydrogen fuel-based vehicles for trial as part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission. 37 hydrogen-fuelled vehicles, including buses and trucks, will be deployed for trial run under the pilot projects across the country.
- Coal India’s auction prices remained flat in the January-March quarter despite increased buyer participation. There is no coal shortage in the domestic market, with 80 MT at pitheads and 51 MT stocked at power plants.
- India’s FDI equity inflows dropped 6% YoY to $10.8 billion in October-December. Singapore, Mauritius, and the US were top sources. Services led investments, while non-conventional energy grew. Total FDI inflows hit $62.4 billion in April-December.
Market Highlights
Senores Pharmaceuticals Ltd.₹562.50 +6.03%
Senores Pharmaceuticals Limited (SPL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Senores Pharmaceuticals, Inc., USA (SPI), has signed agreements to acquire a basket of 14 Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs) from Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories and its applicable affiliates. This acquisition is valued at approx. $421 Million
HBL Engineering Ltd.₹438.75 +3.38%
HBL Engineering, as part of the HBL-Shivakriti Consortium, secured a ₹148.44 crore order from West Central Railway to implement KAVACH in multiple sections of the Bhopal Division.
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.₹114.59 +3.11%
The Centre granted Navratna PSU status to IRCTC and IRFC, enhancing operational flexibility. This brings the total listed government-owned Navratna companies under Indian Railways to seven.
Jio Financial Services Ltd.₹206.38 +2.72%
Jio Financial Services approved acquiring 7.9 crore shares of Jio Payments Bank from SBI for ₹104.54 crore, increasing its stake from 82.17% to 100%, making JPBL a wholly-owned subsidiary.
Solar Industries India Ltd.₹9,038.40 +0.67%
Solar Defence and Aerospace, a subsidiary of Solar Industries India has secured a ₹239 crore contract from the Defence Ministry to supply multi-mode hand grenades, to be delivered within a year.
Corporate Actions
| Stock | Date | Event Type | Event Details |
| Anand Rathi Wealth | 05 Mar 2025 | Bonus Issue | 1:1 |
| Vantage Knowledge Academy | 05 Mar 2025 | Bonus issue | 2:1 |
