Stocks To Watch Today (4th April 2025) – PFC, IOC, Dabur, Vedanta, NMDC, HDFC Bank, VI, Mazagon Dock, and More!! 

What could the US reciprocal tariff mean for the Indian stock market? Know the stocks to watch today, which might be impacted the most.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced “discounted reciprocal tariffs” on all goods imported into the United States. The White House announced a tariff of 26% on India, which is over and above the baseline tariff of 10%. However, the Indian stock market stood resilient after the announcement on 3rd April 2025, and the story might be different on today’s opening bell. Investors must move cautiously while finding the right stocks to watch today due to the fear of a negative sentiment in the market. Sectors like pharma and chip are looking steady, but export majors might experience significant movements in today’s trading sessions. 

Stocks to Watch Today – 4th April 2025 

PFC Ltd.

Power Finance Corporation Limited sanctioned a loan of ₹ 3,517 on Thursday (3rd April 2025). The loan was sanctioned for the implementation of the East Rail Corridor Project in Chhattisgarh. Chhattisgarh East Railway Limited (CERL), a joint venture of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), IRCON, and Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation Limited (CSIDCL), was the borrower of the said loan. 

IOC Ltd.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited has launched “Project SPRINT”, aiming to future-proof the company. It focuses on making IOCL adaptable to the changing consumer demand and business landscape, keeping the firm profitable. 

Dabur India Ltd.

Dabur Limited, in a filing to the exchange, has said that its fourth-quarter revenue may take a hit. This can be a result of a slowdown in the urban markets and a delayed winter. 

Vedanta Ltd.

Vedanta Limited has achieved record production figures. In the quarter ending 31st March 2025, the company has recorded an annual aluminium production of 2,421 kt. 

HDFC Bank Ltd.

HDFC Bank Limited has reported a 5,45 percent YOY increase in gross advances aggregating to 26.43 lakh crores for Q4FY25. The bank’s advances under management saw a growth of around 7.3% to Rs 26,95,500 crore for the March 2025 quarter.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders has announced a sale of 4.8% stake of the government through an offer for sale (OFS). 

Vodafone India Ltd.

The market regulator SEBI has exempted the Government of India (GOI) from making an open offer to Vodafone India Limited when acquiring a 34.10 % stake. 

Also Read – “Stocks to Watch – 3rd April 2025”

Key Trends To Consider For Stocks To Watch Today 

• Investors can expect a weak opening for the Indian stock markets amid the US tariff announcement. 
• Indian sectors such as pharma, semiconductor, lumber articles, copper and gold were exempt from the US tariffs baskets. 
• The US markets crashed overnight, with a $ 2.4 trillion valuation vanishing out of the market. 
• Global markets are set to experience high volatility in the upcoming trading sessions. 

Final Thoughts

As the Indian market gets ready for its opening bell today (4th April 2025), investors must set themselves up for some market swings, which are more likely to be in the red zone. On 3rd April 2025, the Nifty 50 closed at 23,242, which was 0.38% lower than the previous close. The Sensex followed the lead with the closing levels of 76,295, which was 0.42% lower. 

Besides the US tariff impacts, Investors must closely watch out for the RBI monetary policy on 9th April and the upcoming earnings season in Q4FY25. These developments are crucial for making the right stock picks and creating a strong portfolio. 

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Frequently Asked Questions On Stocks To Watch Today

1. Which share is best to buy today? 

Stocks to watch today (4th April 2025) are: 

1. L&T Finance Limited 
2. Adani Wilmar Limited 
3. Avenue Supermarts Limited
4. RBL Bank Limited 
5. Bandhan Bank Limited 
6. Jio Financial Services Limited 
7. Ultratech Cement Limited
8. Paras Defence and Space Technologies Limited 

2. How much tariffs are imposed on India? 

U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a tariff of 26% on all imported goods from India. This duty is over and above the minimum 10% rate. 

3. What sectors should I watch out today? 

Analysts expect the electronics, smartphones, gems and jewellery, fisheries and apparel sectors to be most impacted by the US tariffs announcements. 

4. When will the US tariffs be implemented?

The baseline 10% duty will be implemented from 5th April 2025, and country-specific tariffs will come into effect from 9th April 2025.4