Top 5 Stocks To Watch Out For Tuesday, January 13

Indian stock markets snapped their five-day losing streak on Monday after US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, stated that the United States and India will engage in trade talks as soon as Tuesday. The statement revived market sentiment instantly, triggering a sharp Intraday recovery across benchmark indices.

By the closing bell, the BSE Sensex had surged nearly 1,100 points from its day’s low to settle at 83,878, ending higher by 302 points or 0.36 per cent. On the NSE, the Nifty50 rebounded strongly from a low of 25,473.40 to hit an intraday high of 25,813.15 before ending the session at 25,790, up 107 points or 0.42 per cent.

Despite the bounce in headline indices, broader market action remained weak. The Nifty Mid-Cap index slipped 0.05 per cent, while the Nifty Small-Cap index declined 0.52 per cent, reflecting persistent selling pressure in mid- and Small-Cap counters.

Sectorally, the Nifty Realty index was the worst performer, falling 1.2 per cent. This was followed by the Nifty Pharma index down 0.41 per cent, the Nifty Auto index lower by 0.26 per cent, and the Nifty IT index down 0.1 per cent each.

Here is the list of the top 5 stocks to watch on Tuesday, January 2025

1.      Tata Consultancy Services 

India’s IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Monday posted a sharp year-on-year decline in December-quarter consolidated net profit. Profit attributable to shareholders fell 14 per cent YoY. Market expectations point to a largely stable but subdued performance. Tata Consultancy Services is the flagship company and a part of Tata group. It is an IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world's largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 50 years. TCS offers a consulting-led, cognitive-powered, integrated portfolio of business, technology and engineering services and solutions. It's advisable to consider adding this stock to your watchlist.

2.      HCL Technologies 

HCL Tech is a leading global IT services company, which is ranked amonGST the top five Indian IT services companies in terms of revenues. Shares of HCL Technologies, the Large-Cap IT services company, will be on investors' radar on Tuesday, January 13, as the company, along with its peer Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), will release its December quarter (Q3 FY26) earnings on Monday after market hours. According to industry experts, the IT sector is unlikely to post any positive surprises for Q3 FY26. Hence, keep this stock on your radar.

3.      ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Ltd carries on business of providing life insurance, pensions, and health insurance products to individuals and groups. The business is conducted in participating, non-participating and unit-linked lines of business. These products are distributed through individual agents, corporate agents, Banks, brokers, sales force, and the company's website. The company is about to announce its Q3 FY26 result on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. 

4.      ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd will announce its Q3 FY26 result on Tuesday. Investors can keep this stock to watch for tomorrow. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd is one of the leading and established private sector general insurance companies in India. It offers a well-diversified range of products and risk management solutions through multiple distribution channels.[1]

5.      Bank of Maharashtra

Bank of Maharashtra is engaged in providing banking services. The Bank's segments include Treasury, Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking and Other banking operations. The bank is set to release its Q4FY24 results on Friday. Given this development, it is prudent to closely monitor the stock.

Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.