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Stocks To Watch: GMR Infra, Future Retail, RBL Bank, Aurobindo Pharma, Adani Enterprises

Here are the stocks to watch in trade today...

Electronic board indicating the latest stock figures are reflected in a glass facade at the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE) in Mumbai, India. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)
Electronic board indicating the latest stock figures are reflected in a glass facade at the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE) in Mumbai, India. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)

India's stock benchmarks closed the year 2021, the best in four, on a positive note.

The Singapore-traded SGX Nifty, an early indicator of India's Nifty 50 Index's performance, fell 0.13% to 17,416, as of 7:45 a.m.

Stocks To Watch

  • Shriram Transport Finance: To upsize the GMTN Programme from existing $3 billion to $3.5 billion for issuance of bonds/notes in international markets. Company has also received necessary in-principle approval from Singapore Exchange Securities Trading.

  • KNR Constructions: Transferred its 49% stake in subsidiary company KNR Shankarampet Projects Private Ltd. to Cube Highways and Infrastructure III for Rs 108.5 crore.

  • Graphite India: ICRA reaffirmed the long-term rating at AA+ and short-term rating at Al+ on enhanced credit limit of Rs 1,400 crore for working capital facilities of the company. The outlook on the long-term rating has also been retained as stable.

  • Exide Industries: Entered share purchase agreement between Cleantech India and Greenyana Solar for sale of its entire equity shareholding in Greenyana for Rs 5.24 crore.

  • NBCC (India): Won contracts worth Rs 392 crore at NHM Lucknow and University of Delhi.

  • Edelweiss Financial Services: Edelweiss Rural & Corporate Services, a wholly owned subsidiary has acquired 12.33% of compulsorily convertible preference shares of Allium Finance Pvt. Ltd. for Rs 11.36 crore.

  • NTPC: First part capacity of 49.92 MW out of 296 MW Fatehgarh Solar PV Project at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, is declared commercially operable.

  • United Spirits: Long-term rating upgraded to 'CRISIL AAA/Stable'; short-term rating reaffirmed; debt instruments withdrawn.

  • GMR Infrastructure: Merger of GMR Power Infra into GMR Infra and the demerger of non-airport business of GMR Infra into GMR Power and Urban Infra has become effective from Dec. 31 after NCLT clearance.

  • RBL Bank: Confirms raising Rs 2,600 crore via certificate of deposits. Bank also released provisional data for 2021. Its total deposits rose 9.6% YoY to Rs 73,637 crore and CASA ratio stood at 34.4%.

  • HDFC Life Insurance Company: IRDA approves acquisition of 100% of the equity share capital of Exide Life Insurance Company.

  • Aurobindo Pharma: Approved the transfer of vaccines business undertaking in Unit-18 to Auro Vaccines Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary for Rs 300 crore and transfer of equity shares of Tergene Biotech Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary, to Auro Vaccines Pvt. Ltd. for Rs 10.76 crore.

  • CSB Bank: Slashes overnight MCLR from 7.6% to 7.5%.

  • Punjab National Bank: Approved divestment of entire stake (20.9%) in India SME Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd.

  • Adani Enterprises: Incorporates Adani New Industries Ltd. to take up projects around synthesis of low carbon fuels and chemicals and generation of low carbon electricity.

  • Stove Kraft: To foray into branded modular kitchen segment from April 2022. To also enter into electric switches & accessories segment through acquisition of SKAVA Electric Pvt. Ltd. for Rs 4 crore.

  • TVS Motor Company: Registered sales of 250,933 units in December 2021 as against sales of 272,084 units in the month of December 2020.

  • Cyient: To hive off the software design radio division of the company to Innovation Communications Systems Ltd.

  • Avenue Supermarts: Released Q3FY22 business update. Revenue stood at Rs 9,065 crore, up 18% QoQ. Company added 17 new stores in Q3 over Q2.

  • Escorts: Total sales fell 34% in December.

  • Eicher: Sales rose 50.6% in December.

  • Tata Motors: Domestic passenger vehicle sales rose 18.54% in December.

  • Maruti Suzuki: Total sales rose 10% in December.

  • Future Retail: Company missed Rs 3,494.5 crore in payment to lenders under restructuring deal.

Upcoming Results

  • Avenue Supermarts: To meet on Jan. 8 to consider Q3 results.

  • TCS: To meet on Jan. 12 to consider Q3 results and third interim dividend.

  • Mahindra Holidays & Resorts: To meet on Feb. 3 to consider Q3 results.

  • HDFC Life Insurance: To meet on Jan. 21 to consider Q3 results.

Pledge Share Details

  • Steel Strips Wheels: Promoter and Director Dheeraj Garg created a pledge of 10,84,000 shares on Dec. 29 and revoked pledge of 21,47,250 shares on Dec. 31.

  • Jindal Steel & Power: Promoter Group Siddeshwari Tradex Pvt. Ltd. created a pledge of 10,00,000 shares on Dec. 29 and Promoter Group OPJ Trading Pvt. Ltd. revoked a pledge of 19,06,475 shares on Dec. 28.

  • IIFL Wealth Management: Promoter and Director Karan Bhagat created a pledge of 16,000 shares on Dec. 31. Promoter Group Shilpa Bhagat created a pledge of 25,821 shares on Dec. 31.

Bulk Deals

  • CMS Info Systems: Mathew Cyriac sold 7,50,000 (0.50%) shares at the price of Rs 250.21 apiece.

Insider Trades

  • Grasim Industries: Promoter Group IGH Holdings Private Ltd. bought 2,28,000 shares between Dec. 24 and Dec. 28.

  • West Coast Paper Mills: Promoter Shree Satyanarayan Investments Company Ltd. bought 10,000 shares between Dec. 29 and Dec. 30.

  • Mukand: Promoter Group Bachhraj & Company Pvt. Ltd. bought 20,438 shares between Dec. 27 and Dec. 28.

  • Mayur Uniquoters: Promoter Kiran Poddar sold 2,00,000 shares on Dec. 29.

  • Vaibhav Global: Promoter Group Brett Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. bought 5,000 shares on Dec. 29.

  • Aditya Birla Capital: Promoter Group Birla Group Holdings Ltd. bought 2,50,000 shares on Dec. 24.

  • Gujarat Fluorochemicals: Promoter Group Inox Chemicals LLP sold 27,553 shares on Dec. 29.

Who’s Meeting Whom

  • Renaissance Global: Met Equentis Wealth Advisory Services on Dec. 30.

  • IndiaMart InterMesh: Met Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company on Dec. 30.

  • Advanced Enzymes Technologies: To meet Vallum Capital on Jan. 4.

  • RBL Bank: Met Alpha Wave Global on Dec. 31.

  • Indraprastha Gas: Met DSP Blackrock on Dec. 31.

Trading Tweaks

  • Price Band Changed From 20% To 10%: Essar Shipping, Jubilant Industries, Nureca, Responsive Industries.

  • Price Band Changed From 5% To 10%: Manali Petrochemicals

  • Shortlisted In Short-Term ASM Framework Stage-I: Shyam Century Ferrous, Graphite India, Shriram EPC, MSP Steel & Power