Indian stock markets are expected to start on a cautious note today, despite a rally in US and Asian markets. GIFT Nifty was down 12 points at 24,850, hinting at a flat to negative opening. In the US, strong consumer confidence data led to a major rally—S&P 500 rose 2.05% and Dow Jones gained 1.78%.
In the last trading session on May 27, 2025, Indian stock markets ended in the red. The Sensex dropped by 624.82 points or 0.76%, closing at 81,551.6, while the Nifty50 declined by 174.95 points or 0.7% to settle at 24,826.2. Despite the fall in benchmark indices, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers, investing ₹348.45 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) showed strong confidence with substantial purchases amounting to ₹10,104.6 crore.
Life Insurance Corporation reported a strong Q4 performance with a 38% YoY increase in consolidated net profit to ₹19,039 crore.
Waaree Energies deal to acquire a 55% stake in Ewaa Renewable Techno Solutions for ₹5.5 crore has been cancelled.
NMDC reported an 8% rise in revenue and a 4.8% jump in net profit for Q4. However, EBITDA margins came under pressure due to higher costs.
British American Tobacco (BAT) plans to sell a 2.3% stake in ITC worth ₹11,613 crore at ₹400/share, an 8% discount to the market price.
P&G Hygiene posted a net profit of ₹156.1 crore and revenue of ₹991.6 crore for Q4. It has proposed a ₹65/share dividend.
Bharat Dynamics reported a 5% fall in Q4 net profit to ₹273 crore from ₹289 crore in the same quarter last year.
Tata steel filed a new writ petition in the Delhi High Court seeking ₹757.14 crore compensation and interest over a cancelled coal block.
Olectra Greentech clarified that it hasn’t received any official notice about the cancellation of its ₹10,000 crore Maharashtra electric bus contract, contrary to media reports.
Read More, Bharat Dynamics Declares Final Dividend for FY25: Check Dividend History, Record Date and More.
Despite positive global cues, Indian markets may open on a subdued note. Keep an eye on key earnings and strategic developments from LIC, NMDC, ITC, and others for stock-specific action today.
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Published on: May 28, 2025, 9:06 AM IST
Kusum Kumari
Kusum Kumari is a Content Writer with 4 years of experience in simplifying financial market concepts. Currently crafting insightful content at Angel One, She specialise in breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand pieces, blending expertise in market fundamentals and technical analysis.
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