Top stocks to watch today, Feb 17: Cochin Shipyard, Lupin, Alkem Laboratories, Texmaco Rail and more

Indian equity markets are expected to track stock-specific developments on February 17, with several companies announcing order wins, partnerships, stake changes, and regulatory updates. Here is a detailed look at the key stocks likely to remain in focus.

Stocks to Watch Today, February 17

• Cochin Shipyard Limited: Declared L1 bidder for a Ministry of Defence project valued at approximately ₹5,000 crore.

• Embassy Developments Ltd: Received RERA approval for its residential project in Alibaug.

• Lupin Limited: Signed a licence and supply agreement with Spektus Pharma to commercialise DeslaFlex™ in Canada.

• Delhivery Limited: Announced a strategic partnership with electric mobility startup RIDEV for deployment of electric vehicles.

• TVS Supply Chain Solutions: Signed an MoU with Italy-based ALA Group.

• Panorama Studios International: Signed an MoU with Ada 360 Degree LLP for theatrical rights of the Hindi film “Shatak”.

• Highway Infrastructure Ltd: Secured a ₹154.60 crore toll contract from NHAI.

• Piramal Finance: Upgraded by S&P Global.

• Indus Towers Limited: Bharti Airtel purchased 4.5 crore shares since February 5.

• Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd: Received an order worth ₹219.18 crore from Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation.

• HFCL Limited: Secured purchase orders worth ₹60.95 crore for optical fibre cables.

• SEAMEC Limited: Chartered vessel “SEAMEC Princess” to Supreme Offshore Construction under a contract valued at approximately $460,000.

• Engineers India Limited: Bofa Securities Europe SA acquired 45.97 lakh shares at ₹217 per share.

• NCC Limited: AVSR Holdings bought 3.15 lakh shares.

• Polycab India Limited: Appointed Gyan Pandey as Executive President & Chief Digital & Information Officer effective February 16.

• BLS E-Services Limited: Acquired Atyati Technologies for ₹154 crore.

• JSW Infrastructure Limited: To consider fund raising via QIP on February 20.

• Reliance Industries Limited: Reliance Consumer Products entered into a definitive agreement to form a majority-owned joint venture with Nigeria’s TGI Group.

• DCM Nouvelle Limited: Shareholders approved appointment of Deepak Sood and Rajinder Khanna as Independent Directors.

• REC Limited: Incorporated Vizag Power Transmission Limited as a wholly owned subsidiary.

• Alkem Laboratories Limited: Subsidiary Enzene Biosciences received six USFDA observations with no data integrity issues reported.

• Adani Enterprises Limited: Subsidiary ACX incorporated Navi Mumbai Power Transmission.

• TIL Limited: Completed acquisition of a 60% stake in Tulip Compression.

• Jindal Steel & Power Limited: Arm Skyhigh Sustainable to acquire 4.87% voting rights in the company.

• NTPC Limited: Commissioned an additional 5 MW at its Bhilai Solar Project, taking total commercial capacity to 86,729 MW.

• Kwality Wall’s: LIC acquired a 6.63% stake.

• Shriram Properties Limited: Rajesh Yashwant Shirwatkar resigned as Deputy CFO.

• Zota Health Care Limited: Acquired an additional 21.8% stake in Everyday Herbal Beauty Care for ₹19.5 crore.

• VA Tech Wabag Limited: Incorporated a new subsidiary, Ghaziabad Bioenergy, as a joint venture entity.

• Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited: Incorporated 12 wholly owned subsidiaries.

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