Nykaa, HPCL, Cochin Shipyard among top 10 stocks that hogged limelight today

Snapping a 3-day gaining streak, Indian equity indices ended lower mirroring weak global markets. Both Sensex and Nifty shed 0.03 per cent each and settled at 64942.4 and 19406.7, respectively. Meanwhile, broader markets outperformed their headline peers, with Nifty Midcap 100 gaining 0.28 per cent.

Here are the stocks that buzzed in trade on November 7

Nykaa: Extending its previous day’s run, the new-age start-up company ended over 1 per cent higher at Rs 149.3 after decent Q2 results.

HPCL: Shares of the state-run OMC ended over 6 per cent higher at Rs 278.65 after the company returned to profitability in the July-September quarter on the back of reduced crude prices and improved refining margins.

Zydus Lifesciences: Shares of the pharma company ended over 2 per cent higher at Rs 597.45 after Q2 PAT at the firm climbed 53 per cent year-on-year (YoY).

Radico Khaitan: Shares of the brewery company settled 5 per cent higher at Rs 1366.3 as the liquor manufacturer reported 19.39 per cent increase in consolidated net profit during Q2.

Dalmia Bharat Sugar: After hitting fresh 52-week high intraday post strong quarterly performance, shares of the sugar company ended a tad lower at Rs 465.7.

Cochin Shipyard: Shares of the ship building and allied services company gained 3.69 per cent and settled at Rs 1042 after PAT at the firm climbed 61 per cent YoY. Also, on the sidelines, the company has announced a 1:2 stock split.

Honasa Consumer: The parent company of Mamaearth after an at par listing today ended over 4 per cent higher at Rs 337.15.

Venky’s India: Shares of the meat products company after rallying over 9 per cent intraday post stellar Q2 show ended a tad higher at Rs 2023.6.

Bajaj Finance: Shares of the NBFC ended with a cut of around 1 per cent at Rs 7498.75 after the company launched its QIP.

DB Realty: Shares of the realty major hit their fresh 52-week high after the company divested its complete 100% equity in Real Gem BuildTech Pvt Ltd (RGBPL) for approximately Rs 231.42 crore. As per the company, the transaction is expected to enhance the company’s free cash flow.