It is a very slow day for the markets, with the Nifty and Sensex trading in a right range. But that said, individual stocks are buzzing in trade today with some of the stocks rising as much as 5% in trade. There are some big losers in trade today. Tata Motors stands out with over 3% losses.
Here is a quick look at the top buzzers in trade today –
L&T
The capital goods major L&T is in focus after its blockbuster numbers. The L&T share price is up 5% after it delivered a strong positive surprise with order inflows at Rs 94,500 crore, significantly higher than most brokerage estimates. Most brokerage reports indicate that they are confident of L&T exceeding its order inflow target of 10% growth based on multi-year uptick in Middle East tendering.
NTPC
The NTPC share price has seen a smart 2% rally in trade today. Most brokerages have recommended Buy on the stock. It reported revenue of Rs 47,100 crore down 3% YoY due to -7% YoY decline in generation. However, the Q1FY26 profit has been steady, up 11% YoY. All eyes are on how FY26 pans out for NTPC. It is gearing up for 3 important changes. – All-time high organic capacity addition
- Commissioning of its first pumped hydro storage plant
- Foundation stone of its first nuclear power plant.
Additionally, the company is on its way to award a new stream of projects (13.6GW thermal and 4.6GW PSP) during FY26-28. Notwithstanding the current pressure on capacity utilization due to slowdown in power demand, NTPC is poised for significant growth in future, as per most brokerages.
Tata Motors
The Tata Motors share price is under significant pressure. The shares are down over 3% in trade today. The company is reportedly in talks to buy the Agnelli family stake for $4.5 billion in Italy’s truck-maker Iveco. They are the main shareholders. This could be the second largest deal for the Tata Group after Corus if it goes through.
Siemens Energy
The Siemens Energy share price is up over 6% in trade today. The stock price is hovering close to its 52-week highs and has clocked 7% gains in the last 1 week. The demerged business of Siemens, it listed on the exchanges last month with 14% premium. Motilal Oswal, a key domestic brokerage house, expects Siemens Energy to benefit from a strong addressable market in the T&D business and expects as much as 60% upside from current levels.
Bharat Forge
The Bharat Forge share price is down nearly 3% in trade today. The company’s board is set to meet on August 6 to discuss the Q1 performance and announce the numbers. All eyes are on potential dividend and bous announcements, if any.