Stocks to Watch Today: Lupin, Narayana Hrudayala, V2 Retail, Websol, TruAlt Bioenergy, IRB Infra, Alembic Pharma, Max Healthcare in focus on 17 November

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Stocks to Watch, 17 November: Stocks like Max Healthcare Institute, V2 Retail, Narayana Hrudayala, GMR Power and Urban Infra, Ashoka Buildcon, Websol Energy System, TruAlt Bioenergy, IRB Infrastructure Developers, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Lupin, and Maruti Suzuki India will be in focus on November 17.

Stocks to Watch Today, 17 November

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Let’s catch up on the latest news from the stock market. From significant investments to major deals, quarterly earnings, order wins, and appointments, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today’s trade:

Quarterly Earnings

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Max Healthcare Institute Q2 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 74.3% to Rs 491.3 crore Vs Rs 281.8 crore

Revenue grows 25% to Rs 2,135.5 crore Vs Rs 1,707.5 crore

V2 Retail Q2 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit stands at Rs 17.23 crore Vs loss of Rs 1.93 crore

Revenue surges 86.5% to Rs 708.6 crore Vs Rs 380 crore

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Narayana Hrudayala Q2 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit spikes 29.6% to Rs 258.3 crore Vs Rs 199.3 crore

Revenue increases 20.3% to Rs 1,643.8 crore Vs Rs 1,366.7 crore

GMR Power and Urban Infra Q2 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit zooms 248.2% to Rs 888.4 crore Vs Rs 255.1 crore

Revenue soars 30.8% to Rs 1,810.4 crore Vs Rs 1,383.8 crore

Ashoka Buildcon Q2 (Consolidated YoY)

Profit sinks 82.9% to Rs 78 crore Vs Rs 457 crore

Revenue drops 25.6% to Rs 1,851.2 crore Vs Rs 2,488.9 crore

Exceptional loss at Rs 219.3 crore Vs Nil

Stocks to Watch

Websol Energy System

The solar cells and modules manufacturer, through its subsidiary Websol Renewables, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB) for the development of a 4 GW integrated solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh.

TruAlt Bioenergy

The biofuels producer has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB) to develop one of the world’s largest Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facilities in Andhra Pradesh. Under the MoU, TruAlt will invest approximately Rs 2,250 crore to establish an integrated ethanol-to-SAF manufacturing facility.

IRB Infrastructure Developers

IRB Infrastructure Trust, the Private InvIT sponsored by IRB Infrastructure Developers, has received the Letter of Award (LoA) from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the TOT-17 Bundle, covering 366 km of the Lucknow–Ayodhya–Gorakhpur Corridor on NH-27 and part of the Lucknow–Varanasi Corridor on NH-731 in Uttar Pradesh, for a revenue-linked concession period of 20 years.

The Trust will pay an upfront bid concession fee of Rs 9,270 crore to NHAI for the revenue-linked concession period of 20 years.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals

The company has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Diltiazem Hydrochloride tablets.

Diltiazem Hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the management of chronic stable angina.

Lupin

The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has completed a product-specific Pre-Approval Inspection at the company’s Unit-1 oral solid dosage manufacturing facility in Nagpur. The inspection was carried out from November 10 to 14 and concluded with zero 483 observations.

Karnataka Bank

The bank has appointed Raghavendra S Bhat as the new Managing Director & CEO, effective November 16, for a period of one year.

Maruti Suzuki India

The leading carmaker has announced a recall of 39,506 units of the Grand Vitara, manufactured from December 9, 2024, to April 29, 2025. It is suspected that the fuel level indicator and warning light in the speedometer assembly (Part) in some of these vehicles may not accurately reflect the fuel status as intended.

Ola Electric Mobility

The company has commenced test rides of its 4680 Bharat Cell–powered vehicles at its flagship stores across India. The S1 Pro+ (5.2 kWh) is the first product to be powered by the company’s indigenously manufactured 4680 Bharat Cell battery pack.

Bulk Deals

Sagility

Netherlands-based promoter Sagility B V sold 76.9 crore equity shares (equivalent to 16.4% of paid-up equity) in Sagility at Rs 47.6 per share, valued at Rs 3,660.44 crore.

As of September 2025, promoter held 67.38% stake in Sagility, which now reduced to around 51%.

However, global and domestic institutional investors were buyers for some portion of the stake sold by promoter at same price in Sagility. Portfolio management company Unifi Capital and its Unifi Blend Fund 2 were the largest buyer amongst them, acquiring 22.05 crore shares (4.71% stake) at same price, valued at Rs 1,049.65 crore.

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund bought 3.13 crore shares in Sagility for Rs 149.39 crore, while Societe Generale picked up 8.48 crore shares for Rs 403.75 crore.

Further, Norges Bank on account of the Government Pension Fund Global purchased 3.71 crore shares amounting to Rs 176.59 crore, and Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore acquired 2.76 crore shares for Rs 131.47 crore.

Block Deals

Rain Industries

First Water Fund, owned by First Water Capital Advisors, bought additional 26 lakh shares (0.77% stake) in the calcined petroleum coke, coal tar pitch and other specialty chemicals producer at Rs 120 per share for Rs 31.2 crore.

Haresh Tikamdas Kaswani, and K2 Family Private Trust were the sellers in this block deal, offloading 12 lakh shares for Rs 14.4 crore and 14 lakh shares for Rs 16.8 crore, respectively, in Rain Industries.

Shaily Engineering Plastics

Promoters – Amit Mahendra Sanghvi, and Laxman Sanghvi sold 1.5 lakh shares (0.32 percent stake) at Rs 2,585.1 per share for Rs 38.77 crore.

Morgan Stanley IFSC Fund, SI Investments Broking, and Motilal Oswal MF picked the said 0.32 percent stake in Shaily from promoters.

Pine Labs

Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) picked up 14.09 lakh shares (0.1 percent stake) in the fintech company at Rs 257.5 per share for Rs 36.28 crore from UBS AG.

Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend

Arfin India
Balrampur Chini Mills
EPL
GMM Pfaudler
Gopal Snacks
HB Portfolio
Pearl Global Industries
Surya Roshni

Stocks Trade Ex-Date for Rights

Adani Enterprises
Baid Finserv

Stock Trades Ex-Date for Income Distribution (InvIT)

Altius Telecom Infrastructure Trust

Stock in F&O ban

SAIL