Top market news today - 27th August 2024

Top gainer: Larsen & Toubro 3,725 ▲ 84 (+2.3%)
Top loser: Hindustan Unilever 2,774 ▼ 46 (-1.6%)

:star: Ceigall India shares jump as much as 7% after Q1 net profit rises 76.5%
Infrastructure construction company Ceigall India’s shares were trading in the green territory on Tuesday after the company reported its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024-25. The stock was trading 3% higher at ₹405.8 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Intraday, it surged as much as 7% to ₹421.5. Read more

:star: Medi Assist shares soar nearly 14% to all-time high
Shares of Medi Assist Healthcare Services, which offers third-party administration services (TPA) to insurance firms, soared nearly 14% to its all-time high during the early trading hours on Tuesday, August 27. Within an hour of the opening bell, the stock touched a high of ₹639 apiece on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), which was up 13.75% as against the last closing price. Read more

:star: Trent block deal: 6.8 lakh shares worth ₹470 crore change hands
Trent block deal: Shares of Trent Ltd dropped in morning trade on Tuesday, August 27, after a large deal worth ₹470 crore. As many as 6.8 lakh shares of the Tata Group stock were traded in the block deal, according to reports. As many as 6.8 lakh shares of Trent Ltd were sold for ₹6,925 apiece, almost at the same level as the previous closing price of ₹6,925.6 per share on the NSE. Read more