The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty ended in negative on Friday as investors offloaded their positions on disappointing macro data and weak trend in Asian markets. Sensex shed 256.42 points to end at 25,610.53 and Nifty fell 62.75 points to settle at 7,762.25.
Below are the stocks that made news today
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI): Share price of the company closed 3.30 per cent up at Rs 81.40 after the company reported over eight-fold jump in net profit to Rs 161.21 crore for the September quarter on change in calculation of depreciation.
CESC: Shares of CESC ended 5.57 per cent at Rs 558.15 after the company reported reported 1.56 per cent rise in its net profit at Rs 195 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 as compared to Rs 192 crore for the same quarter in the previous year.
Jet Airways: The airline shares ended 0.72 per cent up at Rs 434.40 after the airline major on Thursday informed BSE that it will upgrade its daily flights between Delhi and Singapore to an Airbus A330, from Nov 25th.
Indiabulls Housing Finance: The company share price tanked as much as 17.5 per cent in morning trade on Friday after the company on Thursday informed BSE that it will acquire a 39.76 per cent stake in the UK’s OakNorth Bank for $100 million (about Rs 661 crore), which raised doubts over allocation of capital. Later, share price of the company closed 10.02 per cent at Rs 643.85.
Coal India: Share price of the company ended 2.60 per cent up at Rs 337.65 ahead of its second quarter results . For the quarter ended, the company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 3764.34 crore, down 6.67 per cent, against Rs 4033.22 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago.
National Fertilizers: Share price of the company closed 1.73 per cent down at Rs 25.50 after the company on Thursday informed BSE that its has posted a standalone net profit of Rs 5,410 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015. It posted net profit of Rs 6,175 crore in the same quarter last year.
Spicejet: Shares of the budget airline closed 2.91 per cent down at Rs 48.45 after it on Thursday reported a net profit of Rs 23.77 crore in the three months ended September on the back of a steep fall in fuel costs and other expenses.
