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"Market is anticipated to maintain its positive momentum in the short-term, supported by declining oil prices and moderating US yields"," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services.
On the stock-specific front, ESAF Small Finance, Mazagon Dock, Cochin Shipyard, Aurobindo Pharma, Balrampur Chini Mills, Atul and some other counters will be in focus today
Shares of newly-listed ESAF Small Finance Bank fell 0.75% to close at Rs 68.86 in the previous trading session. The company said it has reported a net profit of Rs 140 crore for the July-September FY24 quarter. The net profit was up 145 per cent from Rs 57 crore in the year-ago period.
Shares of Atul shed 0.02% to close at Rs 6,693.90. Gujarat-based Atul Ltd's board has approved a share buyback worth Rs 50 crore at a price of Rs 7,500 per share. Today is the record date for the share buyback.
Olatech Solutions shares jumped 5% to settle at Rs 239.60 on Friday. The counter will turn ex-bonus today in a 17:20 ratio.
Shares of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders slipped 0.64% to close at Rs 1969.80. The stock will trade ex-dividend. And, the decided dividend amount is Rs 15.34.
Shares of Cochin Shipyard edged 0.16% up to close at Rs 1080.40. The scrip will trade ex-dividend today as well. The company has declared an interim dividend of Rs 8.
Shares of Kaveri Seed Company fell 1.11% to settle at Rs 598.75. The counter will also trade ex-dividend today. And, the interim dividend amount is Rs 5.
Shares of Aurobindo Pharma rose 3.25% to close at Rs 1,007.50. The counter will turn ex-dividend too. Aurobindo has announced an interim dividend of Rs 3.
Shares of Balrampur Chini Mills rose 0.59% to settle at Rs 437.45. The scrip will turn ex-dividend today as well. Balrampur Chini has also declared an interim dividend of Rs 3.
Shares of GMM Pfaudler moved 0.73% down to close at Rs 1,607.85. The scrip will also trade ex-dividend today. The company has announced an interim dividend of Re 1.
Shares of Anupam Rasayan India fell 0.26% to settle at Rs 929.70. The stock will go ex-dividend today as well. The interim dividend amount is 50 paise. Separately, stocks like Bella Casa Fashion & Retail, Dolat Algotech and GM Polyplast will also be trading ex-dividend today.
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