Stock market news, 21 May 2026

92 bulletins, 46 high impact. Most mentioned: JSWSTEEL, APOLLOHOSP, GNFC. Busiest sector: Energy.

Thu 21 MayAfter close

16:16 LIC, RVNL, RCF Q4 results and dividend expectationsFMCG · InfrastructureMediumLIC 16:16 GAIL Q4 FY26 earnings preview highlights profit recoveryEnergyMediumGAIL 16:16 Page Industries reports FY26 revenue and profit growthManufacturingMediumPAGEIND 16:11 Hormuz Strait closure pressures global energy pricesEnergyHigh 16:11 Oil prices rise amid ongoing supply disruptionsEnergyHigh 16:11 Saregama India downgraded to sell amid mixed signalsMedia · EntertainmentMediumSAREGAMA 16:11 India Glycols upgraded to hold by MarketsMOJOChemicalsMediumINDIAGLYCO 16:10 Rupee falls to record low amid economic headwindsEnergy · BankingHigh 16:10 Rupee weakens amid rising oil prices and FII outflowsEnergy · CurrencyHigh 16:10 RBI to conduct $5 billion rupee swap auction on May 26Banking · ForexHigh 16:09 India's private sector economy contracts slightly in MayManufacturing · ServicesMedium 16:09 Icra forecasts Q4FY26 GDP growth at 7.0%EconomyMedium 16:08 JSW Motors secures ₹8,000 crore SBI funding for NEV ventureAutomobiles · EnergyHighJSWSTEEL 16:08 Honeywell shares surge 18% after strong Q4 resultsManufacturingHighHONEYWELL 16:08 ONGC Q4 results preview shows mixed expectationsEnergyMediumONGC 16:08 Grasim surges 4% on strong Q4 earnings and dividend boostManufacturingHighGRASIM 16:08 Apollo Hospitals shares reach 52-week high after strong Q4 earningsHealthcareHighAPOLLOHOSP 16:08 Emami Q4 earnings miss leads to stock declineFMCGMediumEMAMI 16:08 Page Industries Q4 profit rises 9% with dividend announcementFMCGMediumPAGEIND 16:08 Jubilant Foodworks shares fall 8% after Q4 resultsFMCGMediumJUBLFOOD 16:08 JSW Cement Q4 profit jumps aided by tax write-backCementHighJSWSTEEL 16:08 ITC reports 5% profit growth to ₹5,113 crore in Q4FMCGMediumITC 16:07 Trump's Iran deal claim impacts crude oil pricesEnergyHigh 16:06 High call volume at ₹1,410 strike for Reliance IndustriesEnergyMediumRELIANCE 16:06 Adani wins JAL bid over Vedanta, NCLAT ruling impacts IBCInfrastructureHighADANIGREEN 16:06 RBI proposes loan restrictions on financed mobile devicesBanking · Consumer electronicsMedium 16:04 Apollo Tyres plans ₹3,500 crore capacity expansionAutomobilesMediumAPOLLOTYRE 16:04 Cement sector strategies diverge amid geopolitical tensionsCementMediumULTRACEMCO 16:04 Chemical stock reports 161% QoQ profit growth and ₹2,800 cr capex planChemicals · FertilizersHighGNFC 16:04 Oil and gas sectors benefit from AI capex surge as crude nears $100EnergyMedium 16:04 India's renewable energy growth to boost real estate by $10-15 billionEnergy · Real EstateHigh 16:04 NTPC plans major capacity expansion by 2032EnergyHighNTPC 16:04 PepsiCo India plans ₹5,700 crore investment for expansionFMCGMediumPEPSICO 16:03 Apollo Cradle and Cloudnine merge in ₹1,550 cr dealHealthcareHighAPOLLOHOSP 16:03 DCCDL reports 16% rise in rental income to ₹5,525 croreReal Estate · InfrastructureHighDLF 16:03 Adani Power rises 2.60% after ₹4,193 cr JAL acquisitionEnergyHighADANIPOWER 16:03 PFC and REC merger: trading implications for investorsBanking · InfrastructureMediumPFC 16:02 Dhanuka Agritech Q4 net profit rises 29.5% with buyback approvalAgricultureMediumDHANUKA 16:02 TeamLease reports 33% PAT growth and announces buybackFMCGHighTEAMLEASE 16:02 Aditya Birla Capital plans ₹4,000 cr preferential issueFinancial ServicesMediumADITYABIRLA 16:02 Wockhardt receives credit rating upgrade to A- from ICRAPharmaMediumWOCKPHARMA 16:01 JSW Steel sees ₹3,150 cr block deal from JSW EnergyMetalsHighJSWSTEEL

Thu 21 MayPre-market

07:15 Bosch India Q4 EBITDA rises 21% on mobility growthAutomobilesHighBOSCHLTD 07:12 Rail Vikas Nigam wins bid for East Coast Railway projectInfrastructureHighRVNL 07:10 Oil prices drop sharply on potential Iran dealEnergyHigh 07:10 Oil prices fall nearly 6% amid tanker movementsEnergyHigh 07:10 Rising fuel prices impact US summer travel plansEnergy · TravelHigh 07:10 PTC India Q4 FY26 profit declines 70% despite revenue growthEnergyMediumPTC 07:10 India raises fuel prices amid rising crude oil costsEnergyMedium 07:10 Novartis India upgraded to Hold on improved technicalsPharmaMediumNOVARTISINDIA 07:10 Saregama India downgraded to sell amid mixed signalsMedia · EntertainmentMediumSAREGAMA 07:10 Sensex rises 118 points as Reliance drives late recoveryBanking · EnergyMediumRELIANCE 07:10 Rupee depreciation boosts profit margins for IT firmsITMedium 07:10 RBI to conduct $5 billion rupee swap auction on May 26Banking · ForexHigh 07:10 Indian bonds decline as US Treasury yields riseDebt · CurrencyHigh 07:10 Citi predicts tighter currency controls to support RupeeBanking · EnergyMedium 07:10 Rupee falls over 10% against Pakistani currency in a yearBanking · EnergyHigh 07:10 Rupee hits record low of 96.90 against dollarForex · EnergyHigh 07:10 Indian rupee rebounds after RBI interventionBanking · EnergyHigh 07:07 UN lowers India's 2026 GDP growth forecast to 6.4%EconomyMedium 07:07 Economists warn of widening CAD due to high crude pricesEnergy · FMCGMedium 07:07 India's GDP growth forecast lowered to 6.7% for FY27Energy · AgricultureMedium 07:07 Commerce minister urges calm as GDP growth estimates dropBanking · ManufacturingMedium 07:07 NMP 2.0 may boost GDP by ₹40 lakh crore over decadeInfrastructureHigh 07:07 Indian markets open lower amid global weaknessIT · BankingMedium 07:07 Fitch raises India GDP growth forecast to 7.5%Manufacturing · ServicesMedium 07:07 Manufacturing PMI rises to 56.9 on strong demandManufacturingMedium 07:07 Shares of BEL, Tata Steel, Hindustan Copper declineManufacturing · MetalsMediumBEL 07:07 Sensex opens 600 points lower amid geopolitical tensionsMetalsHighTATASTEEL 07:06 Cement sector strategies diverge: UltraTech expands, Ambuja cautiousCementMediumULTRACEMCO 07:06 Chemical stock reports 161% QoQ profit growth and ₹2,800 cr capex planChemicals · FertilizersHighGNFC 07:06 Oil and gas sector benefits from AI capex boomEnergyMedium 07:06 India's renewable energy growth to drive real estate opportunitiesEnergy · Real EstateHigh 07:06 NTPC plans significant capacity expansion by 2032Energy · RenewablesHighNTPC 07:06 GNFC updates on CCPP savings and ₹2,800 cr CapExManufacturingMediumGNFC 07:06 PepsiCo India plans ₹5,700 crore investment for expansionFMCGMediumPEPSICO 07:06 Indian Railways approves ₹2,193 crore expansion projectsInfrastructureHigh 07:06 Grasim reports record revenue and EBITDA growth in FY26Cement · Financial ServicesHighGRASIM 07:06 BPCL outlines strong FY27 capex and debt roadmapEnergyHighBPCL 07:05 RBI proposes restrictions on loan financed mobile devicesBanking · TelecomMedium 07:04 SEPC JV secures ₹521.5 crore road contract in Uttar PradeshInfrastructure · ConstructionHighSEPC 07:03 Apollo Hospitals Q4 net profit rises 36% to ₹529 croreHealthcareHighAPOLLOHOSP 07:03 Samvardhana Motherson Q4 profit rises 46% to ₹1,497 croreAutomobilesHighSAMVARDHANA 07:02 JSW Energy plans ₹40 billion QIP at ₹525-527 per shareEnergyMediumJSWENERGY 07:02 Aditya Birla Capital plans ₹4,000 crore preferential issueFinancial ServicesMediumADITYABIRLA 07:02 Chalet Hotels acquires 100% stake in Seasons Hotels for ₹171 croreHospitalityMediumCHALET 07:02 India approves ₹3.60 lakh crore defence acquisition proposalsDefence · ManufacturingHigh 07:02 Dhanuka Agritech Q4 net profit rises 29.5% with buyback approvalAgricultureHighDHANUKA 07:02 TeamLease reports 33% PAT growth, announces buybackIT · ServicesHighTEAMLEASE 07:02 Zydus Lifesciences announces ₹1,100 crore share buybackPharmaHighZYDUSLIFE 07:01 Blackstone pledges Mphasis shares to raise $700 millionITMediumMPHASIS 07:00 Nazara Technologies shares rise 18% on block deal newsIT · GamingHighNAZARA