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Tejas Networks, PC Jeweller, Netweb Technologies India and Ravindra Energy hit the upper circuit, while PNC Infratech hit the lower circuit today

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7 min read | Updated on October 21, 2024, 15:30 IST

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On Monday, the NIFTY50 index traded in the red near the 24,800 level. Tejas Networks hit the 20% upper circuit while Netweb Technologies India hit the 10% upper circuit. PC Jeweller and Ravindra Energy hit the 5% upper circuit. PNC Infratech hit the 20% lower circuit today.

Tejas Networks, PC Jeweller, Netweb Technologies India and Ravindra Energy hit the upper circuit, while PNC Infratech hit the lower circuit today

Tejas Networks, PC Jeweller, Netweb Technologies India and Ravindra Energy hit the upper circuit, while PNC Infratech hit the lower circuit today

Domestic equity bourses, NIFTY50 and SENSEX, are trading in the red, declining by 0.11% and 0.01%, respectively. The Nifty Midcap 100 index and Nifty Smallcap 100 index are trading in the red, falling by 0.15% and 0.69%, respectively.

On the NSE, 81 stocks hit the upper price band (Upper Circuit), and 72 stocks hit the lower price band (Lower Circuit).

Here is the list of stocks (market cap above ₹1,000 crore) locked in the upper and lower circuits in today’s trading session.

Stocks hitting the upper circuit on Monday (October 21, 2024)

Tejas Networks Ltd

Shares of Tejas Networks hit the 20% upper circuit at ₹1,427.55 in the early morning session of Monday as the company declared strong financial results for Q2FY25 on Friday. On a consolidated basis for Q2FY25, the company reported a 581.74% increase in total income from ₹413.92 crore in Q2FY24 to ₹2821.87 crore. PAT has increased from a net loss of ₹12.64 crore in Q2FY24 to ₹275.18 crore. As of September 30, 2024 company's unexecuted order book stands at ₹4,845 crore.

The company said that the ramp-up for BSNL’s pan-India network has contributed to the massive growth in the quarterly revenue. Adding that its wireless business has received additional orders for 4G sites in a few circles. For BSNL, Tejas Networks said it shipped equipment for over 58,000 sites during the September quarter.

Tejas Networks is looking at major orders shortly, including BSNL's 4G and 5G upgrade, Kavach system installation for Railways, and a private 5G application for a large enterprise in India. The upcoming expansion of Bharatnet Phase 3 also promises to be a key opportunity for the company.

Incorporated in 2000, Tejas Networks designs and manufactures wireline and wireless networking products, with a focus on technology, innovation and R&D. TNL carrier-class products are used by telecom service providers, utilities, governments, and defence networks in 75+ countries. The company is currently a part of Panatone Finvest Limited which is a subsidiary of Tata Sons Private Limited. It has a market capitalisation of ₹23,100 crore. Over the past year shares of the company have gained by 52%.

(₹ in crores)Growth
ParticularsQ2FY25Q1FY25Q2FY24YoYQoQ
Total Income2821.871575.8413.92581.74%79.08%
PAT275.1877.48-12.64-255.16%

Netweb Technologies India Ltd

Netweb Technologies India stock hit the 10% upper circuit limit in the morning session of Monday at ₹2,949.65 as the company declared strong financial results for Q2FY25 on Saturday. On a consolidated basis for Q2FY25, the company reported a 71.02% increase in total income from ₹148 crore in Q2FY24 to ₹253.11 crore. PAT has increased by 69.82% from ₹25.71 crore in Q2FY24 to ₹15.14 crore. As of September 30, 2024 company's unexecuted order book stands at ₹3,697 million.

Netweb is India’s leading high-end computing solutions (HCS) provider, with fully integrated design and manufacturing capabilities. Netweb’s HCS offering comprises HPC, Private cloud and HCI, AI systems and enterprise workstations, High-performance storage (HPS) and Data Centre Servers. The company has a market capitalisation of ₹15,700 crore and has increased its shares by 213% over the past year.

(₹ in crores)Growth
ParticularsQ2FY25Q1FY25Q2FY24YoYQoQ
Total Income253.11153.214871.02%65.22%
PAT25.7115.4415.1469.82%66.52%

PC Jeweller Ltd

Popular jewellery brand PC Jeweller hit the 5% upper circuit limit in the morning session of Monday at ₹185.25 as the company declared strong financial results for Q2FY25 last Saturday. On a consolidated basis for Q2FY25, the company reported a 10.99% increase in total income from ₹494.24 crore in Q2FY24 to ₹548.54 crore. PAT has increased from a net loss of ₹138.13 crore in Q2FY24 to ₹178.88 crore.

The company’s preferential issue of 48,13,42,500 Fully Convertible Warrants has been completed. The proposed allottees, including the promoter group, subscribed 99.89%, amounting to an issue size of ₹2,702.11 crore. Out of which ₹2,025 crores will be used for repayment of bankers' outstanding debts. Earlier the company received approval from all fourteen consortium member banks to approve the Offer for Settlement (OTS) proposal.

Recently, the company announced a 1:10 stock split, approved by its board of directors on September 30, 2024, to enhance liquidity and make the shares more affordable for retail investors. According to the company's official filing, this move will subdivide each fully paid-up equity share of ₹10 face value into 10 shares of ₹1 each. As a result, the total number of shares will increase from approximately 46.5 crore to 465.4 crore.

PC Jeweller manufactures, sells, and trades gold, diamond-studded, and silver jewellery and operates in different geographical areas. It has a market capitalisation of ₹8,500 crore and has increased its shares by 463% over the past year.

(₹ in crores)Growth
ParticularsQ2FY25Q1FY25Q2FY24YoYQoQ
Total Income548.54439.78494.2410.99%24.73%
PAT178.88156.06-138.13-14.62%

Ravindra Energy Ltd

Ravindra Energy shares were locked in the 5% upper circuit at ₹143.60. Incorporated in 1980, Ravindra Energy is in the business of selling solar pumps, setting up solar generation power plants (ground mount and rooftop) and generation and sale of power.

On October 16 after the market closed Ravindra Energy reported that it had raised ₹179 crore by selling 24.3 million equity shares. The allotment of 24.3 equity million shares was at a face value of ₹10 per equity share and a premium of ₹64 per equity share on a preferential basis. The equity shares were allotted to 29 non-promoter entities.

The largest allottees were COEUS Global Opportunities Fund (2.43 million), Quant Mutual Fund - Quant Manufacturing Fund (2.43 million), Mukul Mahavir Agrawal (2.16 million) and New Vernon India (1.68 million). The company has a market capitalisation of ₹2,200 crore. Over the past year shares of the company have gained by 124%.

Stocks hitting the lower circuit on Monday (October 21, 2024)

PNC Infratech Ltd

Shares of PNC Infratech hit the 20% lower circuit limit in the morning session of Monday at ₹366.80. The Stock hits its 20% lower circuit after the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways disqualified the company from participating in any of its bids for a one-year period, effective from October 18, 2024. This action is linked to an ongoing CBI investigation concerning a bribery case involving the company.

PNC Infratech was incorporated on 9th August 1999 as PNC Construction Company Private Limited. The company was converted into a limited company in 2001 and was renamed PNC Infratech limited in 2007. PNC Infratech Limited is one of the front-ending infrastructure development, construction, and management companies in the country. The company undertakes infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, flyovers, power transmission lines and towers, airport runways, industrial area development, and other infrastructure activities. The company has a market capitalisation of ₹9,400 crore.

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