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Stocks to Watch Today: 20th August 2025 | NTPC, Lloyds Metals, SRF, GNG Electronics, & More!

Posted by : sachet | Wed Aug 20 2025

Stocks to Watch Today: 20th August 2025 | NTPC, Lloyds Metals, SRF, GNG Electronics, & More!

Stocks, Share Market Today: Indian equities are opened at a gap up today on 20th August 2025. The Asian market also opened in the green zone. GIFT Nifty price stands at -0.28% up with a change of -71.00 points to reach 24,961.00. U.S. equity index futures are trading in the red zone as Wall Street remained largely risk-averse in anticipation of more economic and central bank cues from the Jackson Hole Symposium this week. 

Stocks to Watch Today, 20th August 2025

  1. NTPC

NTPC has declared the two projects in Gujarat for commercial operation. A 212.50 MW Solar project in Gujarat and a 52.8 MW wind project in Gujarat. It could be the best stock to watch today because it has the potential for a multibagger return.

  1. Lloyds Metals 

The company emerges as a successful bidder for the Tandsi-III & Tandsi-III for the extension of the coking coal mine. Lloyds Metals has secured the project in Madhya Pradesh with a premium of 10.5%. It could be the best stock to watch today because it has the potential for a multibagger return.

  1. SRF

SRF has signed the agreement with Chemours to support the market needs for essential applications by 2026. Chemours has collaborated on the manufacturing and marketing of advanced fluropolymers and fluoroelastomers. It could be the best stock to watch today because it has the potential for a multibagger return in the upcoming years.

  1. GNG Electronics

GNG Electronics is the largest supplier of refurbished electronics items, such as laptops and desktops, and it plays a significant role in the global ICT device refurbishing. he net profit is Rs 18.5 cr vs Rs 12.1 cr, Revenue Rs 312 cr vs Rs 255 cr (YoY). It could be the best stock to watch today because it has the potential for a multibagger return.

  1. Dynamics Cables

Dynamics Cables is the best manufacturing company in India. It manufactures the wires and cables for private and government clients globally. It could be the best stock to watch today because it has the potential for a multibagger return. Dynamics cables have manufactured the high-conductivity aluminium alloy stranded conductors. 

Sector Outlook

For the stock market today, investors will remain focused on the capital goods, financials, energy, and construction sectors. We can expect high volatility in these sectors’ stocks during the intraday trading session. 

Technical Levels to Consider

NIFTY 50

  • Support: 24,884.0/24,812.0
  • Resistance: 25,092.0/25,124.0

Bank Nifty

  • Support: 55,780.0/55,624.0
  • Resistance: 56,192.0/56,356.0

Key Takeaways

  • The Indian equities are expected to open at a gap up today.
  • Top stocks to watch today, 20th August 2025, include NTPC, Lloyds Metals, Dynamics Cables, SRF, etc. 
  • The capital goods, financials, energy, and construction sectors would remain in focus today, on 20th August 2025. 

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FAQs on Stocks to Watch Today

Which share is best to buy today? 

Ans. Stocks to watch today (20th August 2025) are: 

  • NTPC
  • Lloyds Metals
  • SRF
  • GNG Electronics
  • Dynamics Cables

What are the best highlighted stocks for today?

Ans. Shares Recommended by the Brokerages for Today, 20th August 2025 are:

  • HCL Tech (Target Price ₹1,510 by Citi)
  • Infosys (Target Price ₹1,515 by Citi)
  • Bajaj Finserv (Target Price ₹11,161 by Elara)
  • SRF (Target Price ₹2,725 by UBS)

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