{"id":70781,"date":"2026-09-24T16:36:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T11:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.equentis.com\/blog\/?p=70781"},"modified":"2026-09-24T16:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T11:06:08","slug":"stocks-to-watch-today-sep-24-bharat-dynamics-exide-industries-waaree-energies-bajaj-finance-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equentis.com\/blog\/stocks-to-watch-today-sep-24-bharat-dynamics-exide-industries-waaree-energies-bajaj-finance-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks to Watch Today (Sep 24): Bharat Dynamics, Exide Industries, Waaree Energies, Bajaj Finance and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several <strong>stocks to watch today, September 24, 2026<\/strong>, include Bharat Dynamics, Exide Industries, Waaree Energies and Bajaj Finance, following important corporate announcements, orders, capacity additions, fundraising plans and business developments. Bharat Dynamics has received an \u20b9810.79 crore defence order, Exide Industries has commissioned Phase I of its 6 GWh lithium ion cell facility, Waaree Energies has approved a proposed merger with Indosolar, while Bajaj Finance is set to consider a fund raise. These developments could keep the stocks in focus, although their eventual market impact will depend on broader sentiment and how investors assess the underlying business implications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stock Market Today: What Is Driving Attention?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Indian equity market enters Thursday with a mix of company specific triggers and cautious global signals. On Wednesday, the Nifty 50 gained 117.80 points, or 0.50%, to close at 23,446.80, while the Sensex rose 299.17 points, or 0.40%, to 74,828.25. However, global factors including crude oil prices and US Treasury yields remain important for the day&#8217;s trading environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Against this backdrop, investors are likely to focus on stocks with fresh corporate announcements rather than simply following broad market movements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Bharat Dynamics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bharat Dynamics shares<\/strong> are in focus after the Ministry of Defence signed an <strong>\u20b9810.79 crore contract<\/strong> with the company for the supply of 160 Satellite Smart Anti Airfield Weapons, or SAT SAAW, and associated equipment to the Indian Air Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The order adds to Bharat Dynamics&#8217; defence order pipeline and comes amid India&#8217;s continuing focus on domestic defence manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For investors tracking the stock, the key factors to monitor include order inflows, execution timelines, revenue recognition and the company&#8217;s broader order book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Exide Industries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Exide Industries<\/strong> is another important stock to watch after its material subsidiary, Exide Energy Solutions, commissioned Phase I of a <strong>6 GWh lithium ion cell manufacturing facility<\/strong>. The development marks a significant step in the company&#8217;s plans to establish domestic battery cell manufacturing capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The move is relevant to India&#8217;s electric vehicle and energy storage ecosystem, where battery cells form a crucial part of the supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The next areas to watch will include production ramp up, capacity utilisation, customer agreements and the economics of domestic cell manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Waaree Energies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Waaree Energies shares<\/strong> are in focus after the company&#8217;s board approved the draft scheme of amalgamation of <strong>Indosolar<\/strong> with Waaree Energies and their respective shareholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The proposed transaction still requires several statutory and regulatory approvals, including those from the BSE, NSE, National Company Law Tribunal and shareholders and creditors, where applicable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The development comes shortly after Waaree Energies received a <strong>2 GW solar module supply order<\/strong> from a domestic solar developer for FY27 and FY28, according to market reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investors will therefore be watching both the proposed merger and the company&#8217;s solar manufacturing and order pipeline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Bajaj Finance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bajaj Finance<\/strong> is in focus because its board is scheduled to consider a fund raise through a <strong>Qualified Institutional Placement, or QIP, and other routes on October 1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A QIP allows a listed company to raise equity capital from eligible institutional investors. Such fundraising can provide additional capital for business expansion, but it can also increase the number of outstanding shares, depending on the structure and pricing of the issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The development comes as Bajaj Finance continues to attract attention from investors and analysts following recent views on the NBFC sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. NSE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>National Stock Exchange<\/strong> is also a major market event today as its shares are making their debut on the stock exchanges following its <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.equentis.com\/researchandranking\/ipos\"   title=\"IPO\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1700\">IPO<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u20b922,562 crore IPO was entirely an offer for sale by existing shareholders. The listing provides investors with direct exposure to India&#8217;s largest stock exchange and creates a new listed market infrastructure company for investors to track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NSE listing is particularly significant because the company itself is entering the listed market that it operates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Avantel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avantel has received an order worth <strong>\u20b9177.35 crore from Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses<\/strong> for the supply of satellite equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The order adds to the company&#8217;s business pipeline in satellite communication equipment. Investors tracking the stock can monitor order execution and whether new contracts translate into sustained revenue growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Concord Biotech<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Concord Biotech has approved a <strong>1:1 bonus issue<\/strong>, subject to shareholder approval. Under the proposal, eligible shareholders will receive one additional fully paid up equity share for every existing fully paid up share held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A bonus issue increases the number of shares held by investors but does not by itself increase the company&#8217;s underlying value. The company&#8217;s authorised share capital is also proposed to increase from \u20b911 crore to \u20b922 crore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. NTPC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NTPC remains on the radar after the company paid a <strong>\u20b93,393.83 crore final dividend for FY2026<\/strong>, equivalent to 35% of its paid up equity share capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The payment follows two interim dividends of \u20b92,666.58 crore each during FY2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For investors, the development highlights the company&#8217;s shareholder distribution policy, although dividend payments should be considered alongside earnings, capital expenditure and future funding requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Sedemac Mechatronics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sedemac Mechatronics is another stock attracting attention because investors including A91 Emerging Fund, Xponentia Opportunities Fund and HDFC Life Insurance are set to sell up to <strong>44.3 lakh shares<\/strong>, representing about 10% of the company&#8217;s equity, through a block deal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The transaction has a floor price of \u20b93,000 per share, representing a discount of up to 1.2% to the prevailing market price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Block deals can create short term changes in trading volumes and price behaviour, making the stock worth monitoring during the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Should Investors Watch Today?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The developments across these stocks cover several sectors including defence, batteries, renewable energy, financial services, capital markets and pharmaceuticals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, a corporate announcement does not automatically translate into a sustained stock price move. Investors should distinguish between the immediate market reaction and the longer term financial impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Key factors to track include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Order size and execution timelines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revenue and profit impact<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capacity utilisation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debt and funding requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regulatory approvals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Share dilution from fund raising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industry demand and competitive conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Broader market and global cues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opportunities and Risks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The developments provide several potential business catalysts. Defence orders can add to order books, new battery capacity can expand manufacturing capabilities, and corporate fund raising can provide companies with additional capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, execution remains important. Large orders may take time to convert into revenue, new manufacturing facilities can require substantial investment before reaching optimal utilisation, and fund raising can have implications for existing shareholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Similarly, mergers and acquisitions depend on regulatory approvals and successful integration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>stocks to watch today, September 24<\/strong>, are being driven primarily by company specific developments. Bharat Dynamics has secured an \u20b9810.79 crore defence contract, Exide Industries has commissioned Phase I of its 6 GWh battery cell facility, Waaree Energies has moved forward with the proposed Indosolar merger, and Bajaj Finance will consider a fund raise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NSE listing is another major market event, while Avantel, Concord Biotech, NTPC and Sedemac Mechatronics have their own corporate triggers. For investors, the key is to assess whether these announcements translate into measurable changes in earnings, cash flows, capacity, debt or business scale rather than relying solely on short term share price movements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Which stocks are in focus on September 24, 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stocks in focus include Bharat Dynamics, Exide Industries, Waaree Energies, Bajaj Finance, NSE, Avantel, Concord Biotech, NTPC and Sedemac Mechatronics. The companies are attracting attention because of developments including defence orders, manufacturing capacity, mergers, fundraising, dividends, bonus issues and block deals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Why is Bharat Dynamics share price in focus today?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bharat Dynamics is in focus after the Ministry of Defence signed an \u20b9810.79 crore contract with the company for 160 Satellite Smart Anti Airfield Weapons and associated equipment for the Indian Air Force. The order adds to its defence pipeline, making order execution and future order inflows important factors to monitor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. What happened to Exide Industries?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exide Industries announced that its material subsidiary, Exide Energy Solutions, has commissioned Phase I of its 6 GWh lithium ion cell manufacturing facility. The commissioning represents progress in the company&#8217;s plans to build domestic battery cell manufacturing capabilities and participate in India&#8217;s evolving electric mobility and energy storage ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Why is Waaree Energies in the news?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Waaree Energies&#8217; board approved a draft scheme for the amalgamation of Indosolar with the company. The transaction remains subject to statutory, regulatory and other approvals. Investors are also watching Waaree because of its recent 2 GW solar module supply order from a domestic solar developer for FY27 and FY28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Why is Bajaj Finance in focus today?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bajaj Finance is in focus because its board is scheduled to consider raising funds through a Qualified Institutional Placement and other routes on October 1. A QIP can provide additional equity capital to a company, while investors typically monitor the eventual issue size, pricing and potential impact on the company&#8217;s share capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-5-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86fd587e2d124f6150f0adba7a93ed0 wp-block-paragraph\">Disclaimer Note: The securities quoted, if any, are for illustration only and are not recommendatory. This article is for education purposes only and shall not be considered as a recommendation or investment advice by Equentis. We will not be liable for any losses that may occur. 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