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Vedanta, Persistent Systems, Bharti Airtel, Gillette India: Check top buzzing stocks of the day

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By Ahana Chatterjee

5 min read | Updated on February 18, 2025, 13:12 IST

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SUMMARY

Shares of Vedanta dropped nearly 2% on Tuesday ahead of its board meeting with shareholders and creditors to decide on the proposed demerger of the company

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Shares of TVS Supply Chain Solutions surged as much as 9% on Tuesday, February 18, after TVS Motor Company bought a stake in the firm via a block deal on Monday. Image: Shutterstock

Shares of TVS Supply Chain Solutions surged as much as 9% on Tuesday, February 18, after TVS Motor Company bought a stake in the firm via a block deal on Monday. Image: Shutterstock

After opening in green, the domestic equity market was trading with significant cuts in on Friday, February 18.

At 12:10 PM, the S&P BSE SENSEX was trading at 75,747.18, down 249.68 points, or 0.33%, while the NSE's NIFTY50 index was trading at 22,865.95, falling 93.55 points, or 0.41%.

Here is a list of stocks that are buzzing in today's trade.
Zen Technologies: Shares of Zen Technologies, the small-cap company catering to the aerospace & defence industry, have been on a rough ride as the stock price has tumbled around 54% in the past 30 days and 38% in the past week.

The stock on Monday, February 17, too, ended at its lower circuit limit of 20%, following its December quarter results, and on Tuesday, February 18, in the early morning deals, it was trading over 9% lower at ₹982 apiece on the BSE.

The Q3 numbers declined on a sequential basis, which led to a sell-off in the counter. Further, a drop in margins is weighing on the investor sentiment. Read more
ABB India: Shares of ABB India, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, traded in green on Tuesday, February 18, after the company released its financial results for the fourth quarter of the calendar year 2024.

In the early trade, the stock advanced as much as 4.23% to ₹5,464 per share on the NSE.

Profit after tax (PAT) increased 56% to ₹528.41 crore in Q4 CY24, compared to ₹338.68 crore in the same period last year. Revenue from operations rose 22% to ₹3,364.93 crore in the December quarter of the calendar year 2024 as against ₹2,757.49 crore in the year-ago quarter. Read more
TVS Supply Chain: Shares of TVS Supply Chain Solutions surged as much as 9% on Tuesday, February 18, after TVS Motor Company bought a stake in the firm via a block deal on Monday.

According to block deal data on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Allanzers Fin offloaded 20 lakh shares at ₹128.86 apiece, while TVS Motor Company mopped up the same number of shares.

During the intraday trade, the share of the company jumped 7.34% to ₹136.75 apiece. Read more
Anant Raj: Shares of real estate developer Anant Raj increased nearly 2% during the morning trading period after the company signed and executed an agreement with CDSIL to jointly offer and promote the following products to the different government departments and private organisations.

During the intraday trade, shares of the company stood at ₹525.7 apiece on BSE, rising 1.29% on BSE.

Anant Raj Cloud (ARC), a full subsidiary of Anant Raj and CSC Data Services India (CDSIL) executed an agreement to jointly offer and promote the Rack Rental Business (co-location data centre) and cloud services, to the different government departments and private organisations. Read more
Godfrey Phillip: Amid the ruthless sell-off in the domestic market across almost all the sectors and market capitalisations, one of the stocks that have stood tall and given impressive returns is Godfrey Phillips India.

The company continued with its positive run on Tuesday. During the intraday trade, Godfrey’s shares were trading at ₹7,496.9 apiece, surging 6.47% on BSE.

From January 1, 2025, the stock has jumped nearly 42%. In a month, it surged 69%, per BSE data.

Vedanta: Shares of Vedanta dropped nearly 2% on Tuesday ahead of its board meeting with shareholders and creditors to decide on the proposed demerger of the company.

The Anil Agarwal-led company aims to restructure itself into five separate entities—Vedanta Ltd, Vedanta Aluminium, Vedanta Oil & Gas, Vedanta Steel and Ferrous Materials and Vedanta Power.

During the intraday trade, the company was trading at ₹407.3 on BSE, falling 1.88%.

Gillette India: Shaving products maker Gillette India is expected to trade ex-dividend today. The ex-date marks the day a stock begins trading without dividend entitlement, meaning investors must own the stock before this date to receive the payout. The company, however, determines the list of eligible shareholders based on their records on the record date.

Gillette India had announced an interim dividend of ₹65 per share with the date set as February 19, 2025. Shares of the company surged 9.95% during the day to ₹8,196.25 apiece on BSE.

Also read: Bharat Forge, Gillette India, NBCC, NATCO Pharma among 24 companies to trade ex-dividend today; check full list
Bharti Airtel: Shares of telecom operator Bharti Airtel remained flat on BSE during the morning trade after the firm reported a block deal on Tuesday, February 18.

A block deal involving 5.1 crore shares of Bharti Airtel, worth ₹8,475 crore took place on the exchanges on Tuesday, with promoter entity Indian Continent Investment being the likely seller. As much as 0.9% stake in the company was sold through the block deals. The floor price for the deal is ₹1,658.80 per share.

During the morning trade, shares of Bharti Airtel was trading 0.23% higher at ₹1,671.7 apiece. Read more
Persistent Systems: Shares of Persistent Systems surged over 2% on Tuesday after various brokerages upbeat rating.

The company posted a 14.8% surge in its post-tax profit to ₹372.99 crore in the latest October-December quarter, compared to ₹324.9 crore in Q2 FY25. Sequentially, the revenue from operations increased 5.7% to ₹3,062.28 crore.

During the intraday trade, shares of the firm rose 2.37% on BSE to ₹5,667.15 apiece.

LTIMindtree: Shares of LTIMindtree shares traded higher after the company launched a new global delivery centre in Pune in collaboration with Eurobank. At 10:00 am on Tuesday, shares traded at ₹5,604 apiece, up by 2.3%.

LTIMindtree and Eurobank have initiated a multi-year mutually beneficial cooperation focused on enhancing customer experience by improving banking operations and building innovative IT services for Eurobank and its subsidiaries.

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Ahana Chatterjee is a business journalist with 7 years of experience across several leading news platforms. At Upstox, she covers stock markets and corporate news.

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