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Hind Zinc, Hind Copper rally up to 8%, record 52-week highs; here's why

Among other metal shares, GMDC soared 7 per cent, while NALCO gained 4 per cent and was seen trading near its life-time in trades on Friday.

Ashok Leyland rallies 16% in 1 month; market cap nears ₹1 trillion

Brokerages remain positive on the long-term prospects of Ashok Leyland, factoring in a gradual recovery in the MHCV industry momentum and segmental diversification.

Larsen & Toubro gains 3%, nears record high; why infra stock in focus?

L&T anticipates healthy revenue growth and a significant increase in order inflow, indicating a promising performance in the future.

Allied Blenders gets new 'Buy' from JM Financial; 19% upside seen for stock

JM Financial noted Allied Blenders' rising presence in premium IMFL via its Maestro launches and improving profitability

Vodafone Idea stock rallies 5%; hits 52-week high on heavy volumes

The average trading volumes on the Vodafone Idea counter nearly doubled with as many as a combined 1,083 million equity shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE till 03:04 PM on Thursday.

Auto shares in demand; TVS Motor, Maruti Suzuki zoom up to 54% in CY2025

The BSE Auto index, up 18% thus far in the calendar year 2025, is set to outperform the BSE Sensex for the fourth straight calendar year.

Tata Elxsi stock upgraded to 'Hold' at PL Capital; check outlook here

PL Capital, after interacting with the PL Capital management, noted that recovery in the automotive segment is progressing but remains defensive

Navin Fluorine zooms 87% so far in CY25; stock among BSE 500 top performers

The stock price of Navin Fluorine, a specialty chemicals maker, was quoting higher for the third straight day, surging 9 per cent during the period.

Eicher Motors joins ₹2-trn market cap club, up 58% from Feb low; what next?

Eicher Motors stands well-positioned to sustain its growth momentum, backed by a strong brand, disciplined cost control, and prudent capital allocation, believe analysts at ICICI Securities.

What makes Motilal Oswal bullish on Siemens Energy with 27% stock upside?

Motilal Oswal reiterated its 'Buy' rating on Siemens Energy with an unchanged target price of ₹3,800, an upside of 27 per cent from Wednesday's closing price

PL Capital upgrades Mahindra Finance to 'Accumulate' from 'Hold'; check why

The brokerage expects credit costs to normalise by FY27 and FY28 while noting that weak asset quality and elevated near-term credit costs will weigh on profitability

Aequs lists at 13% premium; analysts flag upside with caution; find out why

Analysts suggest investors to hold for long term, citing the company's strong positioning as one of India's most advanced aerospace precision-manufacturing platforms

RIL soars 27% so far in 2025; set for best yearly performance in 5 years

In the past one month, RIL shares have gained 4 per cent as compared to a 1.4-per cent rise in the BSE Sensex

GE Vernova gets new 'Add' from YES Securities; check target price here

YES Securities forecasts that GE Vernova's revenues will more than double by FY28, supported by strong execution and sustained ordering momentum

Groww slips 4% as one-month lock-in ends; here's what analyst suggest

Groww shares are currently trading 45 per cent above its issue price of ₹100 and 30 per cent its listing price of ₹112 per share.

Meesho lists at 46% premium; analysts upbeat on long-term view; here's why

Choice Equity Broking has initiated coverage on Meesho with a 'Buy' rating, citing the company's structural competitive Moats, strong monetisation runway, and accelerating path to profitability

AU Small Finance Bank surges 4%; what's driving stock price on Wednesday?

AU Small Finance Bank in focus: The Finance Ministry has increased the foreign investment limit in the private-sector bank from 49 per cent to 74 per cent.

Voda Idea gains 8% in 2 days, nears 52-week high; analysts up target price

Analysts expect telcos' FY25-28 ARPU to grow at 12% CAGR given the consolidated industry structure, to ensure a '3+1' player market and higher ARPU requirement for Jio.

Siemens LVM business sale 'value-accretive'; JM Financial ups target price

JM Financial has a 'Add' rating and raised its target price on Siemens "modestly" to ₹3,480, reflecting higher expected other income

AU Small Finance zooms 102% from March low; Motilal Oswal sees more upside

Notwithstanding the strong rally in the stock price, the brokerage firm remains excited about AU SFB's growth and earnings prospects and reiterate it as preferred BUY in the mid-size banking space.