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Sirali Gupta

Sirali Gupta

Sirali Gupta

Sirali Gupta is a Mumba-based correspondent with Business Standard, covering stocks, IPOs, mutual funds, and personal finance-related news. She has a knack for writing in-depth research-based business stories.

Sirali Gupta is a Mumba-based correspondent with Business Standard, covering stocks, IPOs, mutual funds, and personal finance-related news. She has a knack for writing in-depth research-based business stories.

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NBFCs in "sweet spot", says Kotak Inst, sees stronger loan growth in FY27

Kotak Institutional Equities' favoured picks among NBFCs' include Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv

NBFCs in "sweet spot", says Kotak Inst, sees stronger loan growth in FY27
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

Northern Arc Capital shares rise 3% in trade; Motilal Oswal initiates 'Buy'

The brokerage is upbeat on Northern Arc's structural transition toward direct-to-customer (D2C) lending and rising fee income contribution

Northern Arc Capital shares rise 3% in trade; Motilal Oswal initiates 'Buy'
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 9:25 AM IST

Nomura upbeat on private port players; bets on JSW Infra, Adani Ports

Nomura has initiated coverage on JSW Infrastructure and assumed coverage on Adani Ports; here's why

Nomura upbeat on private port players; bets on JSW Infra, Adani Ports
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 9:00 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 24: BPCL, IDFC First Bank, Vi, Mobikwik, M&M

Stocks to Watch today, February 24, 2026: From IDFC First Bank to BPCL, here is a list of shares that will be on investors' radar today

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 24: BPCL, IDFC First Bank, Vi, Mobikwik, M&M
Updated On : 24 Feb 2026 | 8:24 AM IST

UPL restructuring: Analysts decode impact on valuations, Advanta IPO

The UPL group will operate through two separately listed verticals-Global Crop Protection and Seeds-each with distinct structural drivers.

UPL restructuring: Analysts decode impact on valuations, Advanta IPO
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 3:35 PM IST

Paytm vs PhonePe: Bernstein compares scale, monetisation, profitability

Bernstein estimates PhonePe processes 4.7x Paytm's total payment value (TPV) in H126, supported by a 3x larger monthly active consumer base

Paytm vs PhonePe: Bernstein compares scale, monetisation, profitability
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 2:31 PM IST

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 23: IDFC First, Zee Ent, UPL, Cipla, NHPC

Stocks to Watch today, February 23, 2026: From IDFC First Bank to Zee Entertainment, here is a list of shares that will be in focus

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 23: IDFC First, Zee Ent, UPL, Cipla, NHPC
Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 8:12 AM IST

Anand Rathi upgrades Kalpataru Proj to 'Buy' on strong order visibility

Kalpataru Projects has secured orders worth ₹19,500 crore in FY26 year-to-date (Y-T-D), led by Buildings & Factories (B&F) (56 per cent) and Transmission & Distribution (T&D)/Urban (44 per cent).

Anand Rathi upgrades Kalpataru Proj to 'Buy' on strong order visibility
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 11:56 AM IST

Ola Electric shares sink to all-time low in trade; down 55% in one year

In a year, Ola Electric shares have slipped 55.4 per cent as compared to Sensex's rise of 8.9 per cent. Similarly, in a month, Ola Electric shares fell around 16 per cent

Ola Electric shares sink to all-time low in trade; down 55% in one year
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 10:37 AM IST

Lenskart shares up 2%; Motilal Oswal starts 'Buy', sees long growth runway

Motilal Oswal cited Lenskart Solutions' superior growth profile, limited organised competition, and long growth runway, for reasons on coverage initiation

Lenskart shares up 2%; Motilal Oswal starts 'Buy', sees long growth runway
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 9:39 AM IST

Luggage demand to recover in 1HFY27: Motilal Oswal; VIP, Safari top picks

Motilal Oswal believes demand is likely to recover with the onset of the holiday and wedding season, and has maintained a 'Buy' rating on VIP Industries & Safari Industries, citing a positive outlook

Luggage demand to recover in 1HFY27: Motilal Oswal; VIP, Safari top picks
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 9:34 AM IST

Pvt banks to outperform PSBs post H1FY27: PL Capital; bets on SBI, ICICI Bk

The brokerage expects PSBs to continue growing well until the first half of FY27 (H1FY27), but said private sector banks (PVBs) could outperform thereafter

Pvt banks to outperform PSBs post H1FY27: PL Capital; bets on SBI, ICICI Bk
Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

LG Electronics newly rated 'Buy' at Axis Direct; 16% upside potential seen

Axis Direct believes LG Electronics is well-positioned for sustained profitability and growth supported by its leading market share, brand equity, and deep distribution networks

LG Electronics newly rated 'Buy' at Axis Direct; 16% upside potential seen
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 11:08 AM IST

Q3 review: Largecaps resilient; 40% smallcaps miss estimates, says JM Fin

Q3 review: For FY26E, JM Financial expects the bulk of earnings support to come from oil & gas, metals & mining, telecom and NBFC

Q3 review: Largecaps resilient; 40% smallcaps miss estimates, says JM Fin
Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 8:36 AM IST

Power demand rebounds in Jan; Antique bullish on JSW Energy, Adani Power

Antique highlighted JSW Energy and Adani Power as its preferred picks, citing their strong execution visibility

Power demand rebounds in Jan; Antique bullish on JSW Energy, Adani Power
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 1:45 PM IST

Why Ambit prefers hotel stocks over aviation and luggage? Leela top bet

The brokerage preference remains hotels over aviation and luggage within the travel and related consumption basket, reflecting stronger earnings visibility in hotels

Why Ambit prefers hotel stocks over aviation and luggage? Leela top bet
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 12:32 PM IST

Affordable Housing Finance a compelling long-term story, says Centrum

Centrum Broking bets on Aptus and Home First Finance; the brokerage believes recent stock price corrections offering a potential entry opportunity

Affordable Housing Finance a compelling long-term story, says Centrum
Updated On : 18 Feb 2026 | 8:46 AM IST

Nifty Metal slips 2%; InCred downgrades Hindalco, Nalco to 'Reduce'

Individually, Hindalco and Nalco shares fell as aluminium prices peaked, which does not bode well for Indian aluminium companies, as it may impact their earnings, according to InCred Equities

Nifty Metal slips 2%; InCred downgrades Hindalco, Nalco to 'Reduce'
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 1:32 PM IST

Earnings to accelerate market gains; valuations may apply brakes: Kotak Sec

Kotak anticipates FY2027E and FY2028E net profits of the Nifty50 Index to grow 16 per cent and 15 per cent after a muted 8 per cent growth in FY2026.

Earnings to accelerate market gains; valuations may apply brakes: Kotak Sec
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 11:53 AM IST

Ola Electric slips 5% in trade, sink to record low; down 19% in a month

Analysts believe Ola Electric's turnaround post December quarter (Q3FY26) is likely to be prolonged and challenging.

Ola Electric slips 5% in trade, sink to record low; down 19% in a month
Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 10:41 AM IST