D-Street Newsmakers: LIC, Aster DM and Choice International among 10 stocks that hogged the limelight today

Nifty50 ended 0.29 per cent lower at 22,032.3, while Sensex ended 0.27 per cent lower at 73,128.77. Meanwhile, broader markets underperformed the headline indices.

LIC shares gained to a new 52-week high, gaining over their listing price. At the close, the stock stood at Rs 518.6, down nearly 1 per cent.

After a relentless winning run, Indian equities succumbed to profit-taking on Tuesday, January 16. Nifty50 ended 0.29 per cent lower at 22,032.3, while Sensex ended 0.27 per cent lower at 73,128.77. Meanwhile, broader markets underperformed the headline indices.

Here are the stocks that grabbed the limelight today.

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PNB Housing Finance:

After brokerages found the HFC to largely adhere to the new norms set by the RBI, shares of the housing financier ended over 6 per cent higher at Rs 846.5.

Zomato:

Shares of the food aggregator ended a tad higher at Rs 133.55 after Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund diluted its stake in the company.

Choice International:

Shares of the company ended around 2 per cent lower at Rs 542, even as the company announced a good Q3 performance.

Aster DM Healthcare:

Shares of the pharma company logged a record high of Rs 449.75 and subsequently ended around 7 per cent higher at Rs 425.55. The company plans to pay Rs 120 per share as a dividend.

Kotak Mahindra Bank:

The bank will consider the issuance of NCD on January 20, 2024. The shares of the lender ended with a mild cut at Rs 1,848.

Capri Global:

On plans to launch the insurance interface, shares of the company settled 18 per cent higher at Rs 959.95.

Maruti Suzuki:

Shares of the auto major ended higher at Rs 10,200, up 1.13 per cent, as the company will hike the price of cars by around 0.45 per cent.

ITI:

Shares of the state-run entity ended 19 per cent higher at Rs 375.65 amid heavy volumes in the counter.

Bank of Maharashtra:

The state-run lender ended in the red with a cut of around 1 per cent at Rs 50 even as the bank posted good Q3 numbers.

LIC:

LIC shares gained to a new 52-week high, gaining over their listing price. At the close, the stock stood at Rs 518.6, down nearly 1 per cent.

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