Stocks to watch today: ONGC, BPCL, RailTel and more in focus

Shares of ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation), BPCL (Bharat Petroleum Corporation), RailTel Corporation of India, Lohia Corp and several other companies could be in focus today's (August 19) trading session. The Q1FY27 results and corporate developments will keep these stocks in focus of investors.

Kolkata: The Indian stock market closed in the red for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday, August 18, thanks to the renewed and continuing chapter of uncertainty in West Asia and the steady rise in crude oil prices. NSE Nifty 50 index fell 132.75 points, or 0.55%, to close at 24,154.90. High oil prices, rising global bond yields, and weak signals from abroad overshadowed the country’s positive internal situation. In these circumstances, shares of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), Railtel Corporation of India, Lohia Corp, and several other companies will be in focus in Wednesday’s trading after corporate developments and first-quarter results.

Q1 results expected today

A few companies will announce their Q1FY27 financial results today. These are Lohia Corp, Spice Islands Industries, Umiya Tubes and Extranet Technologies. Obviously investors will keep these shares in focus.

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