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India Cements Ltd, Wipro Ltd, Transrail Lighting Ltd and Tanla Platforms Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 21 October 2026.
L&T Technology Services Ltd spiked 10.14% to Rs 3976 at 11:45 IST. The stock was the biggest gainer in the BSE's 'A' group. On the BSE, 3.93 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 6029 shares in the past one month.
India Cements Ltd surged 5.95% to Rs 311.55. The stock was the second biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 2.54 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 65843 shares in the past one month.
Wipro Ltd soared 3.43% to Rs 188.25. The stock was the third biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 9.83 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 8.86 lakh shares in the past one month.
Transrail Lighting Ltd gained 2.68% to Rs 462.8. The stock was the fourth biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 3.67 lakh shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 2 lakh shares in the past one month.
Tanla Platforms Ltd advanced 2.45% to Rs 566.4. The stock was the fifth biggest gainer in 'A' group. On the BSE, 88073 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 37170 shares in the past one month.
Net sales rose 2.24% YoY and 12.03% QoQ to Rs 1,142.03 crore in Q2 FY27.
On the operating front, domestic cement volume increased 16.2% YoY to 2.83 million tonnes. EBITDA rose 34.3% YoY to Rs 148 crore, while operating EBITDA per tonne increased by Rs 177 YoY to Rs 510.
Total expenditure declined 3.69% YoY to Rs 1,069.36 crore. Raw material consumed rose 51.92% YoY to Rs 325.51 crore. Employee expenses declined 22.25% YoY to Rs 44.95 crore. Interest costs fell 4.79% YoY to Rs 24.06 crore. Depreciation declined 3.80% YoY to Rs 71.64 crore.
Net cash generated from operating activities stood at Rs 307.57 crore in H1 FY27, compared with a net cash outflow of Rs 27.59 crore in year ended March 2026.
India Cements is amongst India's leading manufacturers and supplier of cement and rated as one of the best cement companies in India.
Realty shares extended their losing streak to a third consecutive trading session amid sustained selling pressure.
At 14:25 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 584.96 points or 0.78% to 73,267.27. The Nifty 50 index lost 218.85 points or 0.96% to 22,670.
The broader market underperformed the frontline indices. The BSE150 MidCap Index declined 2.15% and the Nifty 250 SmallCap Index fell 2.55%.
The market breadth was weak. On the BSE, 838 shares rose and 3,543 shares fell. A total of 197 shares were unchanged.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, rallied 8.74% to 16.07.
Buzzing Index:
The Nifty Realty index declined 1.97% to 799.95. The index fell 3.47% in three consecutive trading sessions.
Brigade Enterprises (down 3.55%), Anant Raj (down 3.44%), Prestige Estates Projects (down 3.04%), Oberoi Realty (down 2.59%), Godrej Properties (down 2.41%), Aditya Birla Real Estate (down 2.29%), Sobha (down 2%), Lodha Developers (down 1.84%), DLF (down 1.61%) and Phoenix Mills (down 1.04%) declined.
Numbers to Track:
The yield on India's 10-year benchmark federal paper advanced 0.62% to 7.437 compared with the previous session close of 7.391.
In the foreign exchange market, the rupee edged higher against the dollar. The partially convertible rupee was hovering at 94.6300 compared with its close of 94.9125 during the previous trading session.
MCX Gold futures for 4 December 2026 settlement fell 0.36% to Rs 1,45,995.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the greenback's value against a basket of currencies, was up 0.04% to 101.74.
The United States 10-year bond yield rose 0.04% to 5.121.
In the commodities market, Brent crude for December 2026 settlement jumped $1.37 or 1.26% to $110.16 a barrel.
Stocks in Spotlight:
Bharat Parenterals rose 0.92% after its subsidiary, Innoxel Lifesciences, commenced commercial supply to the US market with the launch of its first contract manufacturing (CMO) product on 20 October 2026.
India Cements jumped 9.56% after the company reported a 340.64% year-on-year (YoY) increase in standalone net profit to Rs 38.82 crore in Q2 FY27. Net sales rose 2.24% YoY and 12.03% QoQ to Rs 1,142.03 crore in Q2 FY27.
Fractal Analytics Ltd, India Cements Ltd, Piramal Finance Ltd, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 21 October 2026.
L&T Technology Services Ltd witnessed volume of 68.22 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 67.94 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 1.00 lakh shares. The stock increased 8.74% to Rs.3,927.00. Volumes stood at 1.05 lakh shares in the last session.
Fractal Analytics Ltd witnessed volume of 98.76 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 33.36 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 2.96 lakh shares. The stock increased 7.79% to Rs.769.00. Volumes stood at 2.25 lakh shares in the last session.
India Cements Ltd clocked volume of 168.1 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 32.59 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 5.16 lakh shares. The stock gained 9.53% to Rs.322.40. Volumes stood at 21.07 lakh shares in the last session.
Piramal Finance Ltd clocked volume of 12.59 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 6.58 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 1.91 lakh shares. The stock gained 3.45% to Rs.2,016.00. Volumes stood at 1.97 lakh shares in the last session.
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd notched up volume of 4.41 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 4.9 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 90003 shares. The stock slipped 2.95% to Rs.1,322.60. Volumes stood at 97923 shares in the last session.
Capri Global Capital Ltd, India Cements Ltd, Punjab National Bank, Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 19 October 2026.
Gabriel India Ltd recorded volume of 22.31 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 11.51 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 1.94 lakh shares. The stock gained 3.03% to Rs.1,492.80. Volumes stood at 1.53 lakh shares in the last session.
Capri Global Capital Ltd clocked volume of 192.73 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 8.15 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 23.66 lakh shares. The stock gained 0.40% to Rs.248.54. Volumes stood at 13.4 lakh shares in the last session.
India Cements Ltd recorded volume of 18.01 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 6.72 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 2.68 lakh shares. The stock lost 3.52% to Rs.291.65. Volumes stood at 2.42 lakh shares in the last session.
Punjab National Bank notched up volume of 706.1 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 4.72 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 149.48 lakh shares. The stock rose 4.90% to Rs.122.00. Volumes stood at 157.1 lakh shares in the last session.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd recorded volume of 41.38 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 3.49 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 11.84 lakh shares. The stock lost 6.71% to Rs.616.35. Volumes stood at 15.27 lakh shares in the last session.
IFCI Ltd, India Cements Ltd, One 97 Communications Ltd, LIC Housing Finance Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 08 October 2026.
Firstsource Solutions Ltd saw volume of 159.34 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 11.76 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 13.55 lakh shares. The stock increased 1.33% to Rs.262.65. Volumes stood at 7.59 lakh shares in the last session.
IFCI Ltd clocked volume of 1802.74 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 5.52 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 326.40 lakh shares. The stock gained 6.11% to Rs.67.94. Volumes stood at 210.14 lakh shares in the last session.
India Cements Ltd clocked volume of 10.23 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 5.01 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 2.04 lakh shares. The stock lost 2.66% to Rs.295.00. Volumes stood at 2.53 lakh shares in the last session.
One 97 Communications Ltd saw volume of 159.81 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 4.77 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 33.53 lakh shares. The stock dropped 5.09% to Rs.1,643.80. Volumes stood at 50.16 lakh shares in the last session.
LIC Housing Finance Ltd saw volume of 124.19 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 4.14 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 29.97 lakh shares. The stock increased 4.29% to Rs.537.50. Volumes stood at 29.58 lakh shares in the last session.
PB Fintech Ltd, PNB Housing Finance Ltd, Prime Focus Ltd, Tega Industries Ltd are among the other stocks to see a surge in volumes on NSE today, 17 September 2026.
India Cements Ltd recorded volume of 12.54 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 26.47 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 47358 shares. The stock gained 4.78% to Rs.350.65. Volumes stood at 62151 shares in the last session.
PB Fintech Ltd clocked volume of 52.46 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 5.42 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 9.68 lakh shares. The stock lost 2.85% to Rs.1,775.00. Volumes stood at 20.54 lakh shares in the last session.
PNB Housing Finance Ltd notched up volume of 36.19 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 4.8 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 7.55 lakh shares. The stock slipped 2.43% to Rs.1,106.40. Volumes stood at 9.88 lakh shares in the last session.
Prime Focus Ltd notched up volume of 61.84 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 4.22 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 14.66 lakh shares. The stock rose 4.48% to Rs.334.80. Volumes stood at 23.49 lakh shares in the last session.
Tega Industries Ltd registered volume of 19.78 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 3.81 fold spurt over two-week average daily volume of 5.19 lakh shares. The stock rose 9.06% to Rs.1,872.60. Volumes stood at 2.25 lakh shares in the last session.
The profit before exceptional items and tax stood at Rs 61.08 crore in Q1 FY27, compared with a loss of Rs 8.34 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company reported exceptional items of Rs 25.28 crore during the quarter.
Total expenses fell 7.71% to Rs 961.79 crore in Q1 FY27 as against Rs 1,042.19 crore posted in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Cost of materials consumed stood at Rs 246.17 crore (up 12.23% YoY), and employee benefits expense stood at Rs 47.63 crore (down 23.5% YoY) during the quarter under review.
India Cements is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cement and cement-related products.
Shares of India Cements rose 2.33% to settle at Rs 410.30 on Friday, 17 July 2026.