Stocks to watch today: RITES, Bharat Forge, Lupin and others to be in focus
On the last day of 2025 several stocks may remain in focus today due to important news related to various companies. While some are corporate developments, some pertain to big orders and deals and management appointments or regulatory updates.
Kolkata: Several stocks will be under special watch by many investors on the last day of the year. On Dec 30, trading was volatile and the markets ended flat. Sensex 30 closed 20 points lower at 84,675, while Nifty 50 ended the day with a marginal decline of 3 points at 25,938. Of the 30 Sensex stocks, 17 saw a decline and of the 50 Nifty shares 28 closed in the red. Let's see which stocks are likely to be under watch today Dec 31, 2025.
Stocks in focus
Privi Speciality Chemicals: According to reports, 6.32% stake in the company might be up for sale via a block deal. The size of this deal is said to be around Rs 700 crore. The floor price of the share may be in the range of Rs 2,835-2850.
RITES: RITES has received a Letter of Award from Berhard Development Corporation of Zimbabwe to supply of in-service Cape Gauge diesel-electric locomotives. The total value of this order is approximately US$3.6 million.
Bharat Forge: This company has received a major contract worth Rs 1661.9 crore from the Ministry of Defence for supplying 255,128 CQB carbines to the Indian Army. These weapons will have a caliber of 5.56 x 45 mm and the order has to be completed in five years.
Power Grid Corporation: Power Grid has been declared the successful bidder for setting up a standalone battery energy storage system in Andhra Pradesh. This project will have a total capacity of 2000 megawatt-hours. It will involve setting up 150 MW and 300 MW-hour battery energy storage systems at the 400 and 220 kV substations located in Kalikiri, Chittoor district.
Muthoot Finance: The board of directors of the company's subsidiary, Muthoot Money, has completed the allotment of 325,139 equity shares through a rights issue. In return, Muthoot Finance has invested Rs 500 crore. This fund will be used for business funding, general corporate purposes and retiring existing debt.
Titan Company: The board of directors of Titan Company has approved the appointment of Sandhya Venugopal Sharma IAS as the Chairperson and Additional Director of the company. This appointment will be effective from January 4, 2026.
IFCI: IFCI has sold its 10% stake in North Eastern Development Finance Corporation (NEDFi). This deal has fetched the company approximately Rs 121.77 crore.
InterGlobe Aviation: The GST Department, Delhi South, has raised a demand of Rs 458.26 crore against InterGlobe Aviation. This includes tax, interest, and penalty. The case relates to compensation received from foreign suppliers and input tax credit between FY 2018-19 and FY 2022-23. The company will challenge it.
Lupin: Lupin's subsidiary, Nanomi BV Netherlands, had entered into an agreement in September 2025 to acquire VISUfarma BV Amsterdam. It was initially stated that the deal would be completed by the end of 2025. The company has now announced that the transaction is in progress and is expected to be completed by February 28, 2026.
Taj GVK Hotels and Resorts: The company's promoter shareholder, Shalini Bhupal, has acquired 1.6 crore equity shares through an inter-se transfer. This stake represents 25.52% of the company's total shareholding. The deal was executed with The Indian Hotels Company Limited at a price of Rs 370 per share. Following this transaction, a termination agreement was also signed between the promoter group and other related parties.
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