Category: Business News & Economy

Why is Cohort stock surging today?

Stocks held by more than 100 mutual fund schemes showed strong gains in CY26, with 15 stocks rising 50% or more through July. Welspun Corp, Apar Industries and Ather Energy emerged as the top performers, each more than doubling during the period.

Pakistan celebrates its 79th Independence Day as the KSE-100 index delivers a 23% return over the past year despite geopolitical tensions and market volatility. From a record high in January, the index has slipped around 6%. Meanwhile, younger investors are increasingly entering Pakistan’s stock market, boosting participation and account openings.

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Bilcare Ltd, Teamo Productions HQ Ltd, Mahalaxmi Fabric Mills Ltd and Apex Frozen Foods Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE’s ‘B’ group today, 14 August 2026.

KMC Speciality Hospitals (India) jumped 6.04% to Rs 131.60 after the company reported a net profit of Rs 16.57 crore for Q1 FY27, which is 119.9% higher as compared with the PAT figure of Rs 7.53 crore recorded in Q1 FY26.

European debt desks digest disinflation and Persian gulf energy risks

Sales decline 28.42% to Rs 15.79 crore

Sales rise 250.00% to Rs 0.42 crore

Applied Materials reports; SMIC rallies – what’s moving markets