Markets Dip at Midday: Nifty and Sensex Down, Engineering Services Shine
By ScanX News Team
Indian markets show a slight downward trend at midday, with Nifty 50 down 0.42% and Sensex down 0.41%. Engineering Services leads top-performing sectors at +3.89%, while Packaging lags at -3.21%. Peninsula Land surges 16.15% on strategic land acquisitions, while EIMCO ELECON drops 5.77% despite mixed Q1 results. The market displays sector-specific movements amidst overall cautious sentiment.
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Market Overview
As the trading session reaches its midpoint on July 10, 2025, Indian markets are showing a slight downward trend. The Nifty 50 is currently trading at 25,369.15, down 106.95 points or 0.42% from its previous close. Similarly, the BSE Sensex stands at 83,194.10, reflecting a decrease of 341.98 points or 0.41%.
Sectoral Performance
Top Performing Sectors
- Engineering Services (+3.89%)
- Cables (+2.07%)
- Diamond, Gems and Jewellery (+2.06%)
- Education (+1.76%)
Underperforming Sectors
- Packaging (-3.21%)
- Aerospace & Defense (-1.15%)
- Trading (-1.03%)
- Castings, Forgings & Fasteners (-0.55%)
- Beverages (-0.54%)
Buzzing Stocks
EIMCO ELECON
EIMCO ELECON has released its Q1 financial results, showing a mixed performance:
| Metric | Value | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹676.00 million | Slight decrease from ₹697.00 million |
| EBITDA | ₹123.00 million | Down from ₹151.00 million |
| EBITDA Margin | 18.22% | Down from 21.60% |
| Net Profit | ₹145.00 million | Marginally lower than ₹148.00 million |
The stock is currently trading at ₹2,594.00, down 5.77% for the day.
Peninsula Land
Peninsula Land has made significant moves in the real estate sector:
- Acquired land parcels in Alibaug and Karjat
- Partners committed ₹2.16 billion towards RE platform projects
- Established a ₹7.65 billion real estate development platform
The stock is trading at ₹41.93, up 16.15% on the day, reflecting positive investor sentiment towards these developments.
Conclusion
As the markets navigate through the midday session, we see a slight downturn in major indices. While sectors like Engineering Services and Cables show strength, Packaging and Aerospace & Defense face headwinds. Individual stocks like Peninsula Land are making waves with strategic moves, while others like EIMCO ELECON face pressure despite mixed financial results.
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