Why did SMFIL.BO stock jump intraday on 18 Feb 2026?

SMFIL.BO stock jumped due to heavy intraday buying, likely short covering and sector rotation into Industrials. Volume rose to **198,125** versus an average **16,825**, indicating unusual activity rather than a steady institutional accumulation.

What is Meyka AI's view and grade for SMFIL.BO stock?

Meyka AI rates SMFIL.BO with a **score 61.76 (Grade B)** and a **HOLD** suggestion. The grade combines benchmark, sector, financial growth, key metrics and forecasts. This is informational and not investment advice.

What price targets and risks should traders track for SMFIL.BO stock?

Key levels: immediate resistance **INR 7.48**, support **INR 4.88** and **INR 4.92** (50-day). Targets: conservative **INR 6.00**, base **INR 7.50**, bull **INR 9.00**. Risks include thin liquidity, overbought technicals and elevated PE.

How does valuation look for Smiths & Founders relative to peers?

SMFIL.BO shows **PB 2.90** and high trailing PE **82.86**, above many industrial peers. The company has low debt and a current ratio of **2.26**, but earnings are small, so valuation requires earnings growth to justify higher multiples.

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SMFIL.BO Smiths & Founders (BSE) up 36% intraday 18 Feb 2026: watch INR 7.48

ByDanny Kontos February 18, 2026February 18, 2026

SMFIL.BO stock jumped 36.27% intraday on 18 Feb 2026 to INR 6.65 on the BSE after heavy buying pushed volume to 198,125 shares. The move put Smiths & Founders (India) Limited above its 50-day average of INR 4.92 and close to the year high of INR 7.48. Traders cited a short-covering rally and sector rotation into Industrials that lifted metal-fabrication names. We break down what drove the intraday gain and how valuations, technicals and Meyka AI forecasts shape the near-term outlook for SMFIL.BO stock.