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Kirloskar Electric Company Ltd experienced a challenging week, with its stock price declining by 8.30% from Rs.98.90 to Rs.90.69, sharply underperforming the Sensex which rose modestly by 0.39%. The week was marked by a significant valuation recalibration and a shift towards bearish technical momentum, reflecting growing investor caution amid sector headwinds and mixed market signals.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL) closed the week ending 20 Feb 2026 at Rs.431.15, down 4.25% from the previous Friday’s close of Rs.450.30. This decline contrasted with the Sensex’s modest 0.39% gain over the same period, highlighting HPCL’s underperformance amid sector-specific pressures and heightened market volatility. The week was marked by a sharp intraday low on 19 Feb and a surge in derivatives open interest on 20 Feb, signalling shifting investor sentiment and increased trading activity.

IB Infotech Enterprises Ltd delivered a remarkable weekly performance from 16 to 20 February 2026, surging 27.61% from Rs.395.00 to Rs.504.05, vastly outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% gain. The stock consistently hit new 52-week and all-time highs throughout the week, reflecting strong momentum and sustained investor interest despite a cautious Mojo Grade of Sell. This review analyses the key events and price movements that shaped the stock’s exceptional week.

Hexaware Technologies Ltd experienced a challenging week from 16 to 20 February 2026, with its share price declining by 7.03% to close at Rs.521.50, significantly underperforming the Sensex which gained 0.39% over the same period. The week was marked by a downgrade to a 'Sell' rating, valuation concerns, technical weakness, and a fresh 52-week low, all contributing to heightened investor caution amid mixed financial signals.

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. delivered a solid weekly gain of 4.02%, closing at Rs.4,237.80 on 20 February 2026, outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% rise. The week was marked by multiple new 52-week and all-time highs, robust institutional interest, and strong derivatives activity, underscoring sustained bullish momentum despite some intraweek volatility.

Aurionpro Solutions Ltd recorded a modest weekly gain of 1.39%, closing at Rs.944.90 on 20 February 2026, outperforming the Sensex’s 0.39% rise over the same period. The week was marked by a significant intraday surge on 18 February, followed by a technical momentum shift amid mixed market signals, reflecting a complex trading environment for the stock.

Spice Islands Industries Ltd experienced a challenging week on the bourses, with its share price declining by 9.32% from ₹302.65 on 13 February 2026 to ₹274.45 on 20 February 2026. This underperformance contrasted sharply with the Sensex, which rose modestly by 0.39% over the same period. Despite the stock’s recent upgrade to a Hold rating by MarketsMOJO, reflecting improved valuation and financial metrics, the week’s trading reflected investor caution amid mixed fundamental signals and persistent valuation premiums.

Pritish Nandy Communications Ltd experienced a challenging week, with its stock price declining 6.41% from ₹27.13 to ₹25.39, underperforming the Sensex which gained 0.39% over the same period. The week was marked by a significant valuation shift and a downgrade to a strong sell rating amid mixed financial and technical signals, reflecting investor caution despite some operational improvements.

Baba Arts Ltd delivered a robust weekly performance, gaining 12.60% from Rs.10.87 to Rs.12.24 between 16 and 20 February 2026, significantly outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% rise over the same period. The stock’s rally was marked by multiple new 52-week highs, a notable technical breakout with a Golden Cross formation, and an upgrade in its Mojo Grade from ‘Strong Sell’ to ‘Sell’. Despite a slight pullback on the final trading day, Baba Arts Ltd demonstrated strong momentum and resilience amid mixed market conditions.

Goodluck India Ltd delivered a strong weekly performance, rising 11.50% from Rs.1,085.75 to Rs.1,210.65 between 16 and 20 February 2026, significantly outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% gain over the same period. The stock’s momentum was driven by a series of positive technical developments, an upgrade in investment rating, and robust relative returns amid a mixed market backdrop.

Sanjivani Paranteral Ltd experienced a challenging week on the BSE, closing at Rs.195.85 on 20 Feb 2026, down 6.96% from the previous Friday’s close of Rs.210.50. This decline contrasted with the Sensex’s modest gain of 0.39% over the same period, highlighting the stock’s underperformance amid mixed financial and valuation developments. Key events during the week included an upgrade to a 'Hold' rating by MarketsMOJO and a notable shift in valuation metrics, both influencing investor sentiment and price action.

Engineers India Ltd delivered a strong weekly performance, closing at Rs.215.05 on 20 February 2026, marking a 6.54% gain from the previous Friday’s close of Rs.201.85. This outpaced the Sensex’s modest 0.39% rise over the same period, reflecting robust investor interest and positive momentum amid mixed market conditions.

Gujarat Toolroom Ltd’s stock declined by 7.58% over the week ending 20 Feb 2026, closing at Rs.0.61 from Rs.0.66 the previous Friday. This underperformance contrasted sharply with the Sensex’s modest gain of 0.39% during the same period. The week was marked by a series of negative developments including mixed quarterly results, a significant downgrade in quality ratings, and persistent operational challenges that weighed heavily on investor sentiment.

Ahmedabad Steelcraft Ltd experienced a challenging week from 16 to 20 February 2026, with its share price declining by 13.96% to close at ₹167.05, significantly underperforming the Sensex, which gained 0.39% over the same period. The week was marked by a slip in quarterly profits and a recalibration of valuation metrics that, while signalling renewed price attractiveness, coincided with heightened market volatility and investor caution.

Novartis India Ltd delivered a remarkable weekly gain of 25.79%, closing at Rs.996.50 on 20 Feb 2026, significantly outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% rise. The stock’s performance was marked by a strong intraday rally and a notable gap up on the final trading day, despite a recent downgrade to a Strong Sell rating by MarketsMOJO. This week’s price action reflects a complex interplay of valuation concerns, financial challenges, and technical momentum.

Petronet LNG Ltd. delivered a robust weekly gain of 5.47%, closing at Rs.306.50 on 20 Feb 2026, significantly outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% rise. The stock’s performance was shaped by a series of technical momentum shifts, heightened derivatives market activity, and valuation recalibrations amid evolving sector dynamics. This review analyses the key events and market signals that influenced Petronet LNG’s price trajectory over the week.

Dynamatic Technologies Ltd delivered a notable weekly gain of 5.07%, significantly outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% rise during the week ending 20 February 2026. The stock exhibited strong intraday rallies midweek, hitting new highs before a slight pullback on the final trading day. This week’s price action was supported by a combination of robust technical momentum, an upgrade in investment rating, and solid quarterly financial results, all contributing to renewed investor interest despite some mixed technical signals.

Jindal Steel Ltd. delivered a strong weekly performance, rising 2.82% from Rs.1,183.55 to Rs.1,216.90 between 16 and 20 February 2026, comfortably outperforming the Sensex’s modest 0.39% gain over the same period. The week was marked by a series of new 52-week and all-time highs, reflecting robust technical momentum and improved market sentiment amid mixed broader market conditions.