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Stocks to Watch Today, February 17 Stocks in Focus
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- On Tuesday, February 17, many major companies may be in focus in the stock market.
- Companies in defence, railways, pharma, FMCG, infrastructure and high-tech sectors have made important announcements.
- These stocks may see sharp fluctuations due to triggers like share splits and regulatory updates.
Stocks to Watch Today, February 17 Stocks in Focus: On Tuesday, February 17, many major companies may be in focus in the stock market. Companies in defence, railways, pharma, FMCG, infrastructure and high-tech sectors have made important announcements. These stocks may see sharp fluctuations due to triggers like winning big orders, new joint venture deals, share splits and regulatory updates. Investors will especially keep an eye on those companies where recent developments are likely to impact business and order books.
Cochin Shipyard Ltd has been selected as the lowest bidder (L1) by the Ministry of Defense in the tender to build five Next Generation Survey Vessels for the Indian Navy. According to the information given to the exchange, the estimated size of this order is around Rs 5,000 crore. This deal can further strengthen the company’s position in the defense sector and will give a big boost to its order book.
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Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd has bagged the work worth Rs 219.18 crore from Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Ltd. The project involves design, supply, installation and commissioning of signaling system for suburban railway line under MUTP-IIIA. This is expected to further strengthen the company’s hold in the railway infrastructure segment.
Lupine Ltd has entered into a license and supply agreement with Spektus Pharma for the commercialization of antidepressant drug DeslaFlex in Canada. This medicine is based on a special oral delivery technology called Flexitab. With this partnership, the company will expand its CNS portfolio and provide new options in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
4) Rural Electrification Corporation
RECPDCL, a subsidiary of Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd, has formed a new wholly owned entity named Vizag Power Transmission Ltd for the green hydrogen project. This company was registered on 16 February 2026, with an authorized and paid-up capital of Rs 5 lakh. This step has been taken towards expansion in the clean energy sector.
5) TVS Supply Chain Solutions
TVS Supply Chain Solutions has signed an MoU with Italy’s ALA Group. The partnership aims to explore joint opportunities in India’s rapidly growing aerospace and defense supply chain market. According to the company, the demand for regulated and complex logistics services is increasing rapidly in this market of approximately $28 billion.
6) BLS E-Services Limited
BLS E-Services Limited has signed a binding term sheet to acquire 100% stake in Atyati Technologies Pvt Ltd. This deal will be on an all-cash basis, the equity value of which has been fixed at around Rs 154 crore. The deal is likely to be completed by March 31, 2026, subject to necessary regulatory and other approvals.
7) Embassy Developments Ltd
Embassy Developments Ltd has received approval from Maharashtra RERA for the first phase of its first residential project ‘Embassy Serenity’ in Alibaug. The project will be developed in Thal Village and will be offered as resort-style second homes. It will be easily accessible from Mumbai due to better road and ferry connectivity.
Reliance Industries Ltd’s FMCG arm Reliance Consumer Products Ltd has entered into a final agreement to form a majority stake joint venture with Nigeria’s Tropical General Investments Group. This initiative is considered an important part of the company’s international expansion strategy.
9) Highway Infrastructure Ltd
Highway Infrastructure Ltd has received a letter of award worth Rs 154.6 crore from NHAI for operating the Moti Naroli toll plaza in Gujarat. This contract pertains to providing services as User Fee Agency at various toll plazas under the eight-lane stretch of Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway.
Seamec Limited’s vessel ‘Seamec Princess’ has been taken on charter by Supreme Offshore Construction & Technical Services Ltd for ONGC’s west coast oilfield project. The estimated value of this contract is said to be around 4.60 lakh US dollars (about Rs 4.17 crore, GST extra).
Aqylon Nexus Ltd has announced split of its equity shares in the ratio of 1:10. Under this, one share of face value Rs 10 will now be converted into 10 shares of face value Rs 1. The company has set the record date as March 5, 2026. The stock has registered a rise of 232% in the last one year.
12) Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Alkem Laboratories Ltd informed that USFDA has completed the pre-approval inspection at the Chakan plant of its subsidiary Enzene Biosciences in Pune. At the conclusion of the investigation the regulator issued Form 483 with six procedural observations. The company will now take necessary action on these observations.
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