Share Market Daily
- Share.Market
- 7 min read
- 18 Feb 2025
18 February 2025
Highlights
After yesterday’s uptrend, the market declined again. The Sensex dropped by 29.47 points, while the Nifty 50 lost 14.20 points. Nifty IT was the top sector, rising 0.95%. Among stocks, Gillette India surged 10.44%, while PTC Industries fell 10.00%, making it today’s biggest loser.
Headline Indices
Sectors at a Glance
Top Gainers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
 Nifty ITNIFTY IT | +0.95%+391.15 | 41464.35 |
 Nifty Oil & GasNIFTY OIL AND GAS | +0.51%+50.95 | 9972.05 |
 Nifty EnergyNIFTY ENERGY | +0.36%+111.50 | 30849.05 |
Top Losers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
 Nifty AutoNIFTY AUTO | -0.61%-132.95 | 21818.90 |
 Nifty FMCGNIFTY FMCG | -0.88%-464.50 | 52480.50 |
 Nifty Consumer DurablesNIFTY CONSR DURBL | -1.36%-486.90 | 35309.30 |
*Prices shown may have delay up-to 15 minutes
What moved the markets?
Top Gainers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
 Gillette India Ltd.GILLETTE | +10.44%+778.25 | 8229.85 |
 NLC India Ltd.NLCINDIA | +8.97%+18.67 | 226.87 |
 Adani Wilmar Ltd.AWL | +8.70%+20.50 | 256.25 |
 GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.GLAXO | +8.40%+196.60 | 2536.85 |
 Thermax Ltd.THERMAX | +6.65%+200.30 | 3211.75 |
Top Losers
| Company | Today’s Chg | LTP |
|---|---|---|
 PTC Industries Ltd.PTCIL | -10.00%-1192.70 | 10734.65 |
 ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd.ZFCVINDIA | -7.75%-843.75 | 10036.65 |
 Carborundum Universal Ltd.CARBORUNIV | -7.00%-68.65 | 911.90 |
 Swan Energy Ltd.SWANENERGY | -6.68%-29.50 | 412.15 |
 Data Patterns (India) Ltd.DATAPATTNS | -6.24%-94.75 | 1423.75 |
*Prices shown may have delay up-to 15 minutes
Top News of the day
Gillette India shares surged after Q3 results and ahead of the dividend record date. The company reported a 21% YoY rise in net profit to ₹125.97 crore, with revenue up 7.3% to ₹685.55 crore.
Choice International’s subsidiary, Choice Equity Broking has acquired Arete Capital Services for 36 Cr. With this acquisition Choice Broking’s total wealth management under AUM will grow from 1090 Cr to 6241 Cr.
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences has taken over the operations and management of UAIMS Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra. Under the agreement, KIMS will have the exclusive right to provide medical services for the hospital’s current and future operations.
Uno Minda has entered into a joint venture with Inovance Automotive for the development and production of high-voltage EV powertrain products for both passenger and commercial vehicles
Corporate Actions
| Stock | Date | Event Type | Event Details |
| Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation | 20 Feb 2025 | Dividend | ₹3 per share |
| Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Limited | 20 Feb 2025 | Dividend | ₹110 per share |
| ESAB India Limited | 20 Feb 2025 | Dividend | ₹23 per share |
