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British American Tobacco Stock on 5 December 2025: ITC Hotels Stake Sale, Dividend Power and the 2026 Outlook

British American Tobacco Stock on 5 December 2025: ITC Hotels Stake Sale, Dividend Power and the 2026 Outlook

As British American Tobacco p.l.c. (LON: BATS, NYSE: BTI) trades near 52‑week highs, fresh news on asset sales, debt reduction and the smokeless pivot is reshaping the investment story just days before the company’s year‑end trading update. 1. What’s new today: BAT sells down its ITC Hotels stake to cut debt On 5 December 2025, British American Tobacco (BAT) is in the headlines for a sizeable selldown of its stake in Indian hotel company ITC Hotels Ltd., the recently demerged hospitality arm of ITC Ltd. According to a termsheet reported by Indian financial media, BAT’s wholly owned subsidiaries — Tobacco
RELX PLC Stock Outlook December 2025: AI Data Powerhouse at a 52‑Week Low

RELX PLC Stock Outlook December 2025: AI Data Powerhouse at a 52‑Week Low

Where RELX Stock Stands on 5 December 2025 RELX PLC (LSE: REL, NYSE: RELX) is ending the first week of December 2025 in a curious spot: operationally strong, but technically weak. On the New York Stock Exchange, the ADR is trading around $40.54 as of 5 December 2025, only a little above its recent lows and well below the 2025 high near $56.MarketBeat In London, the primary listing hit a new 52‑week low on Monday, 1 December, touching GBX 2,976 before closing around GBX 3,017. At that level, the stock was below both its 50‑day (c. GBX 3,323) and 200‑day
3i Group plc (LON: III) Stock: Action Jitters, New Lows and Big Upside Targets – Latest News & Forecasts as of 5 December 2025

3i Group plc (LON: III) Stock: Action Jitters, New Lows and Big Upside Targets – Latest News & Forecasts as of 5 December 2025

3i Group plc, the FTSE 100 private equity and infrastructure investor, has gone from market darling to battleground stock in a matter of weeks. After hitting an all‑time high near 4,500p on 27 October 2025, the 3i Group share price has dropped sharply on worries about its key asset, discount retailer Action, before bouncing on hopes of lower interest rates. As of the latest close on 4 December 2025, the stock trades around 3,153p, down roughly 16% over 12 months and about 30% below its peak. Yahoo Finance+1 At the same time, analysts still see substantial upside, with average 12‑month
5 December 2025
Glencore Share Price Near 52‑Week High: Copper Growth Plan, $1bn Buyback and New Smelter Deal – December 5, 2025 Outlook

Glencore Share Price Near 52‑Week High: Copper Growth Plan, $1bn Buyback and New Smelter Deal – December 5, 2025 Outlook

As of 5 December 2025, Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) is trading close to the upper end of its 52‑week range, with the share price hovering around 383p after a powerful rally through the autumn. Over the last two weeks the stock has risen about 9–10%, and has logged double‑digit gains over the past quarter, even though the one‑year performance is still slightly negative. Investing.com+2Stock Invest+2 At the same time, Glencore has laid out an aggressive copper growth strategy, launched a fresh US$1bn share buyback, agreed a major copper smelter project in Chile, and confirmed the restart of its Alumbrera mine
Yes Bank & Union Bank Join Nifty Bank, FinNifty Cuts HDFC & ICICI Weights as RBI Rate Cut Lifts Financials

Yes Bank & Union Bank Join Nifty Bank, FinNifty Cuts HDFC & ICICI Weights as RBI Rate Cut Lifts Financials

On 5 December 2025, India’s financial markets are being reshaped on three fronts at once: Here’s a deep dive into what’s changing, why it matters, and how traders and long‑term investors might think about this new landscape. 1. What Has Changed in Nifty Bank? Sebi’s new rules force broader, less concentrated indices The immediate trigger for the reshuffle is the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). New derivatives norms require “non‑benchmark” indices like Nifty Bank and FinNifty (Nifty Financial Services), as well as BSE Bankex, to have at least 14 stocks to remain eligible for derivatives trading. The Times
BAE Systems (LON: BA) Stock on 5 December 2025: Share Price, New Contracts, Cyber Push and 2026 Forecast

BAE Systems (LON: BA) Stock on 5 December 2025: Share Price, New Contracts, Cyber Push and 2026 Forecast

BAE Systems plc, Europe’s largest pure‑play defence contractor, goes into 5 December 2025 with a share price that has cooled from record highs but a pipeline of contracts and projects that keeps the long‑term story very much alive. As of today, BAE Systems shares trade at 1,686.50p on the London Stock Exchange, within a 52‑week range of 1,127.50p to 2,071.00p, giving the group a market capitalisation of roughly £50 billion and a dividend yield around 2%. Investing.com+1 Defence stocks have recently come under pressure amid market chatter about a “peace dividend” if the war in Ukraine moves towards a negotiated
5 December 2025
Rio Tinto Stock Near 52‑Week Highs as New CEO Unveils $10 Billion Streamlining Plan

Rio Tinto Stock Near 52‑Week Highs as New CEO Unveils $10 Billion Streamlining Plan

LONDON/SYDNEY – 5 December 2025 – Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO, ASX:RIO, NYSE:RIO) is ending the week in the spotlight after a powerful share‑price rally and a sweeping strategic reset under new chief executive Simon Trott. The miner is promising to become “stronger, sharper and simpler” while lifting copper growth, trimming costs and potentially selling up to $10 billion of non‑core assets. Rio Tinto+1 Rio Tinto share price today: trading near the top of the range Rio Tinto’s stock is hovering around one‑year highs across its three primary listings: Momentum has accelerated into December. MarketBeat notes that the NYSE ADRs are
5 December 2025
Barclays PLC Stock at 5‑Year Highs: Buybacks, Best Egg Deal and Stress‑Test Pass Drive 2026 Outlook

Barclays PLC Stock at 5‑Year Highs: Buybacks, Best Egg Deal and Stress‑Test Pass Drive 2026 Outlook

Barclays PLC (LSE: BARC, NYSE: BCS) is heading into year‑end 2025 trading near five‑year highs, after a powerful rerating driven by rising profits, aggressive share buybacks and a better‑than‑feared regulatory backdrop in the UK.Hargreaves Lansdown+1 As of the close on 4 December 2025, Barclays’ London‑listed shares ended at about 440p, valuing the bank at roughly £61bn. That leaves the stock up around 68% over the last 12 months and more than 200% over two years, while the ADRs in New York have just notched a new 52‑week high around $23.30.Hargreaves Lansdown+2MarketBeat+2 At the same time, the bank has: Below is
5 December 2025
Shriram Finance Jumps on RBI Rate Cut and CEO Change After 40% 3‑Month Rally

Shriram Finance Jumps on RBI Rate Cut and CEO Change After 40% 3‑Month Rally

Updated: December 5, 2025 Shriram Finance Limited (NSE: SHRIRAMFIN) was back in the limelight on Friday, 5 December 2025, as its share price outperformed the broader market yet again. The stock traded among the top Nifty 50 gainers after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) delivered a 25 bps repo rate cut, even as key leadership changes and a fresh debt-raising window of up to ₹35,000 crore formally came into effect today. HDFC Sky+2Moneycontrol+2 The move comes on the back of a more than 40% rally in the last three months, with technical analysts flagging a strong breakout to record
5 December 2025
Punjab National Bank Share Price Today (5 December 2025): RBI Rate Cut, PSB Merger Buzz and 2026 Targets for PNB Stock

Punjab National Bank Share Price Today (5 December 2025): RBI Rate Cut, PSB Merger Buzz and 2026 Targets for PNB Stock

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment or trading advice. Markets are risky; do your own research or consult a licensed adviser before investing. PNB share price today: RBI policy day bounce Punjab National Bank (PNB) shares closed at ₹121.08 on the NSE on Friday, 5 December 2025, up 1.30% from the previous close of ₹119.53. Intraday, the stock traded between ₹119.27 and ₹121.85, with volumes of about 1.57 crore shares, broadly in line with its average daily volume of ~1.57 crore. Investing.com Over the last 52 weeks, PNB has traded in a range
5 December 2025
Canara Bank Share Price Today (5 December 2025): RBI Rate Cut Boost, Q2 Results and 2026 Target Price Outlook

Canara Bank Share Price Today (5 December 2025): RBI Rate Cut Boost, Q2 Results and 2026 Target Price Outlook

Updated: 5 December 2025 Canara Bank share price today: trading near recent highs Canara Bank’s share price was around ₹148–149 in mid-day trade on 5 December 2025, with the stock quoted at about ₹148.9 on the NSE and intraday lows and highs of roughly ₹146.7 and ₹149.5 respectively. INDmoney That puts Canara Bank only a few rupees below its 52‑week high near ₹154, while the 52‑week low is around ₹78–79, meaning the stock has nearly doubled from its lows over the past year. Business Standard+1 On a return basis, Business Standard data show: Business Standard That performance comfortably beats the
5 December 2025
ICICI Bank Stock Outlook on December 5, 2025: Share Price Today, RBI Moves, Q2 Results and Analyst Targets

ICICI Bank Stock Outlook on December 5, 2025: Share Price Today, RBI Moves, Q2 Results and Analyst Targets

ICICI Bank Limited (NSE: ICICIBANK, BSE: 532174, NYSE: IBN) spent Friday, December 5, 2025 trading just above the ₹1,390 mark as investors weighed a fresh Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rate cut, renewed “systemically important bank” status and a solid second-quarter earnings print. Below is a detailed look at what is moving the stock today, how the fundamentals stack up, and what analysts are forecasting over the next 12 months. ICICI Bank share price today: hovering around ₹1,390 In afternoon trade on December 5, 2025, ICICI Bank shares were quoted around ₹1,389–1,391 on the NSE, modestly higher than Thursday’s close
5 December 2025
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Share Price Today, December 5, 2025: Latest News, AI Bets, Analyst Targets and Stock Outlook

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Share Price Today, December 5, 2025: Latest News, AI Bets, Analyst Targets and Stock Outlook

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), India’s largest IT services exporter, extended its recent rebound on Friday as investors weighed steady Q2 FY26 earnings, aggressive artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure plans, and a still‑undemanding valuation after a year of underperformance. TCS share price on 5 December 2025: steady gains, still far below record highs On Friday, 5 December 2025, TCS traded in the ₹3,220–₹3,270 range on the NSE and finished around ₹3,260 per share, about 1% higher than the previous close near ₹3,229.² That move built on Thursday’s 1.55% gain, when the stock climbed from ₹3,180 to ₹3,229 with rising volume.Investing.com+1 Market
5 December 2025
Bharti Airtel Share Price Today Near Record High: Q2 FY26 Results, Rating Upgrades and 2026 Stock Forecast

Bharti Airtel Share Price Today Near Record High: Q2 FY26 Results, Rating Upgrades and 2026 Stock Forecast

Bharti Airtel Limited’s share price is hovering around record territory as of 5 December 2025, supported by strong earnings, multiple credit rating upgrades and aggressive bets on 5G, cloud and AI infrastructure. As of early trade on Friday, Bharti Airtel was trading roughly around ₹2,100 per share, with intraday quotes between about ₹2,091 and ₹2,105. The Economic Times+1 Mint data pegs the company’s market capitalisation at about ₹11.9 lakh crore, placing it firmly among India’s most valuable listed firms. mint Over the past five years, the stock has delivered a stellar 324% return, while the three‑month return stands near 12%,
5 December 2025
Tata Steel Share Price Today, December 5, 2025: Earnings Strength Meets UK Headwinds As Valuations Stay Rich

Tata Steel Share Price Today, December 5, 2025: Earnings Strength Meets UK Headwinds As Valuations Stay Rich

Tata Steel Limited (NSE: TATASTEEL, BSE: 500470) spent most of Friday, December 5, 2025 trading slightly in the red, as investors weighed strong India‑centric earnings against ongoing challenges in its UK and European businesses and a rich valuation multiple. Tata Steel share price today: Mild decline, still below 52‑week high By late trade on December 5, Tata Steel was hovering around ₹165–166 per share, down roughly 0.5–0.8% versus Thursday’s close of about ₹166.9. Intraday quotes from major data providers show: Over the last several sessions (Dec 2–4), Tata Steel has already slipped modestly each day, even as broader indices oscillated,
Mahindra & Mahindra Share Price Today (5 December 2025): Near Record Highs as Brokers Back SUV and EV Growth

Mahindra & Mahindra Share Price Today (5 December 2025): Near Record Highs as Brokers Back SUV and EV Growth

Mumbai | 5 December 2025 — Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) is trading within touching distance of its lifetime highs after a run of strong quarterly results, upbeat November sales, an overseas stake sale that unlocked cash, and a fresh AAA credit-rating reaffirmation. Analysts at both global and domestic brokerages remain broadly positive on the stock, even after a 5‑year rally of more than 4x. Mahindra & Mahindra share price today: hovering near record levels Around late morning on 5 December 2025, Mahindra & Mahindra shares were quoted near ₹3,700–3,710 on the NSE, versus a previous close of ₹3,671.6, implying
Waaree Energies Share Price Today: US Order Boost vs. Tax & Tariff Jitters – What It Means for the Stock

Waaree Energies Share Price Today: US Order Boost vs. Tax & Tariff Jitters – What It Means for the Stock

Updated: December 5, 2025 Waaree Energies stock today: sharp pullback from record highs Shares of Waaree Energies Ltd (NSE/BSE: WAAREEENER) traded weak on December 5, 2025, even as the company announced a fresh export order from the US. Based on intraday data, the stock was changing hands near ₹2,890 in Friday trade, after swinging between roughly ₹2,868 and ₹2,990, with volumes of about 0.7 million shares and a day-on-day decline of a little over 3%. Investing.com Over the last few sessions, Waaree has slid steadily from above ₹3,170 on November 28 to below ₹2,900, reflecting a meaningful short‑term correction. Investing.com
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Share Price Today: Tejas Crash Fallout, Record Order Book and Street Targets as of 5 December 2025

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Share Price Today: Tejas Crash Fallout, Record Order Book and Street Targets as of 5 December 2025

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) remains one of the most closely watched defence PSU stocks in India – and for good reason. As of 10:30 AM IST on 5 December 2025, HAL shares were trading around ₹4,462 on the NSE, down about 0.8% intraday, giving the company a market capitalisation close to ₹2.98 lakh crore. The Economic Times Despite recent volatility after the Tejas fighter jet crash at the Dubai Air Show, the stock is still sitting on massive multi‑year gains: roughly flat over one year, but up over 220% in three years and nearly 10x in five years, making it
5 December 2025
Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today (5 December 2025): HUL Falls After Kwality Wall’s Demerger – What It Means for Investors

Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today (5 December 2025): HUL Falls After Kwality Wall’s Demerger – What It Means for Investors

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), one of India’s most widely held FMCG stocks, is in the spotlight today as its share price slides while the market prices in the long-awaited spin-off of its ice‑cream business, Kwality Wall’s (India) Ltd (KWIL). The move is both technical and fundamental: the stock is adjusting to the loss of a small but fast‑growing segment, while investors reassess near‑term earnings pressure from GST changes and a patchy demand environment. Hindustan Unilever share price today: sharp adjustment after spin‑off By late morning on 5 December 2025, HUL shares were trading around ₹2,350–2,360, down roughly 4–5% versus Thursday’s
5 December 2025
Vedanta Limited Share Price Today: De‑merger, Incab Deal and Analyst Targets Shape VEDL’s 2026 Outlook

Vedanta Limited Share Price Today: De‑merger, Incab Deal and Analyst Targets Shape VEDL’s 2026 Outlook

Vedanta Limited (NSE: VEDL, BSE: 500295) is trading near record highs as of 5 December 2025, buoyed by progress on its long‑planned de‑merger, a fresh acquisition in power cables, and a string of upbeat brokerage notes. At the same time, investors are weighing high leverage, volatile commodity prices and regulatory timelines before deciding how much more upside is left. Below is a deep dive into how the Vedanta share price is positioned today, what’s driving sentiment, and what analysts expect heading into 2026. Vedanta share price today (5 December 2025) By late morning on 5 December 2025, Vedanta Limited’s share
5 December 2025

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SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

SK hynix stock price slips into Monday after S&P upgrade, tech selloff

7 February 2026
SK hynix shares closed at 839,000 won, down 0.36% Friday and 8% for the week, as tech stocks retreated across Asia. S&P Global Ratings upgraded the chipmaker to “BBB+” with a positive outlook, citing strong HBM sales. The KOSPI fell 1.4% Friday, ending a six-week winning streak. Traders await Monday’s Seoul open for signs of further tech weakness.
Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

Bank of America stock jumps 3% into the weekend — what to watch before Monday’s trade

7 February 2026
Bank of America shares rose 2.89% Friday to $56.53, tracking a rally in U.S. financial stocks as the Dow closed above 50,000. The bank will redeem its Series DD preferred stock and related depositary shares on March 10 at $1,000 per share. CEO Brian Moynihan donated 100,000 shares on Feb. 4, a regulatory filing showed. Key U.S. jobs and inflation data are due next week after delays.
Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

Oracle stock rebounds from eight-day skid as $20 billion share-sale plan looms

7 February 2026
Oracle shares jumped 4.65% to $142.82 Friday, ending an eight-day slide but remaining down 22% since Jan. 27. The company has set up a $20 billion at-the-market stock program and completed a $25 billion senior notes sale to fund cloud expansion. Oracle’s liabilities stood at $174.5 billion as of Nov. 30, 2025, before the new financing. Investors remain focused on dilution risks and the pace of capacity growth.
ASML stock price snaps back as AI spending bets return, with ex-dividend date next

ASML stock price snaps back as AI spending bets return, with ex-dividend date next

7 February 2026
ASML shares rose 3.84% Friday in Amsterdam to 1,193.80 euros, rebounding with global chip stocks after Amazon signaled a sharp increase in AI-related capital spending. The stock goes ex-dividend Feb. 9 ahead of a 1.60-euro interim payout. ASML’s Nasdaq shares climbed 4.64% to $1,413.01. Despite Friday’s gains, the Amsterdam listing finished the week about 2.5% lower.
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