Several market experts have provided their stock recommendations for today, July 16, 2025. Here's a look at some of their top picks:

Trade Brains Portal

Trade Brains Portal has selected two stocks for potential gains:

• Tanla Platforms Ltd.: This IT sector stock is currently priced at ₹646. Trade Brains Portal suggests a target price of ₹825 within 16-24 months, with a stop-loss at ₹550. Tanla Platforms is a leading Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) provider in India, holding approximately 35% of the market share. They serve over 2,500 businesses across various industries in India, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, including major tech companies like Google, Meta, and Truecaller. The company's primary focus remains on the Indian market, which accounts for over 95% of its business. In FY25, Tanla Platforms reported a 2.5% YoY increase in revenue to ₹4,028 crore, a gross profit of ₹1,051 crore, and an EBITDA of ₹691 crore.

• Energy Sector stock: Trade Brains Portal has also recommended a stock from the energy sector, though the specific stock name was not available in the search results.

HDFC Asset Management Company

• HDFC AMC: HDFC Asset Management Company is showing a bullish outlook with a potential target of ₹5,850. It is recommended to buy at ₹5,288.40 with a stop loss at ₹4,960.

Other Stocks in Focus

Several other companies are expected to be in focus today due to various corporate actions:

• Ex-Dividend Stocks: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Avadh Sugar & Energy, B&A Packaging India, DJ Mediaprint & Logistics, Piramal Pharma, TCI Express, Anant Raj, and Ultramarine & Pigments will trade ex-date on July 16, 2025, following their dividend announcements. The ex-date is when a stock begins trading without the right to receive the dividend.
• Bonus Issue: Ashok Leyland will be closely monitored after declaring a bonus issue for its shareholders.

General Market Trends

Indian equities experienced a strong rebound on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, reversing a four-day losing streak. The Sensex climbed 317 points to close at 82,570.91, while the Nifty 50 rose 114 points, or 0.45%, to finish at 25,195.80. Mid- and small-cap stocks continued to outperform, with the BSE Midcap index increasing by 0.83% and the Smallcap index adding 0.95%.

Important Considerations

• Hot Stocks: Keep an eye on "hot stocks," which are stocks that show significant price movement due to factors like IPO hype, quarterly results, or company expansions.
• Market Volatility: Be aware of market volatility and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
• Expert Advice: Consider consulting with financial experts and analyzing stock performance before investing.
• Dividend Stocks: Dividend stocks such as TCS, Avadh Sugar & Energy, B&A Packaging India, DJ Mediaprint & Logistics, Piramal Pharma, TCI Express, Anant Raj, and Ultramarine & Pigments are expected to remain in focus as they will trade ex-date today.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investment decisions should be made after careful consideration of individual circumstances and consultation with a qualified financial advisor.