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Merritronix’s IPO opens with a muted grey market premium of 0%, indicating a cautious investor sentiment despite its presence in the defense and aerospace electronics sector. The Rs 70 crore book-built issue, entirely a fresh issue of 47 lakh shares, is open from June 1 to June 3.

Jupiter Wagons saw its net profit drop 72% to Rs 29 crore in the March quarter. Revenue also fell 25% to Rs 780 crore. The company’s EBITDA declined 46%. For the full year, profit after tax decreased 56%. Jupiter Wagons shares have seen a decline. Indian Railways plans a large tender for freight wagons.

Indian stock markets experienced a sharp selloff on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty dropping over 1%, driven by passive fund flows from MSCI index reshuffles. Volatility surged as the market lost Rs 6 lakh crore in capitalization. Analysts suggest caution amid indecisiveness and a lack of strong directional momentum.

Triveni Engineering & Industries reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 167.4 crore for Q4 FY26, a decrease from Rs 187.1 crore in the prior year. For the full FY26, revenue grew 11.9% to Rs 7,620.9 crore and net profit rose 12.8% to Rs 268.7 crore. These results incorporate the amalgamation of Sir Shadi Lal Enterprises, effective April 1, 2025.

CMR Green Technologies is launching its initial public offering. The price band for the 630 crore issue is set between 182 and 192 rupees per share. Investors can subscribe to the offer from June 3 to June 5. This entirely offer for sale issue has been revised from its earlier proposed size.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has fined Suzlon Energy and its top executives ₹29 crore. This action follows allegations of misleading investors by misstating financial statements between FY14 and FY20. Sebi’s investigation revealed questionable transactions, including the sale of a business at an inflated price.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has closed its case against NDTV. This action relates to alleged disclosure failures concerning a 2018 order involving Vishvapradhan Commercial. No penalty was imposed on NDTV. The Securities Appellate Tribunal had previously ruled that VCPL did not gain control of NDTV. This ruling removed the basis for the disclosure requirement.

Brokerages have turned increasingly selective in identifying opportunities across sectors ranging from real estate and logistics to industrials and cement, highlighting companies with strong earnings visibility, improving business fundamentals and attractive valuations.

Wipro’s Rs 15,000 crore share buyback, priced at a premium, is nearing its June 5 record date. Retail investors can potentially achieve double-digit returns over 2-3 months, with brokerages projecting high acceptance ratios based on past trends and lean retail shareholding.

Coal India’s Rs 5,000 crore offer is now open for retail investors. Analysts see this as a good chance for long-term investment. The government is selling a portion of its stake. Institutional investors have already shown strong interest, bidding significantly higher than the floor price.