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Stocks to Watch: TCS and other IT stocks in focus, as the Tata Group IT major will be reporting its Q3 earnings on Monday.
TCS Q3 results preview: As per brokerage estimates, TCS may post up to 18 per cent Yo revenue growth to an average of Rs 57,446 crore. The bottom line could rise 10-16 per cent to around Rs 11,046 cr
CLOSING BELL: TCS, Maruti, Divis's Labs, HDFC Life and Dr Reddy's were among the handful of stocks that held minor gains
For FY23, Accenture has maintained its 8-11 per cent growth guidance. This is reportedly the first time since FY17 that the company has not upgraded its full-year guidance after the first quarter
Recently, HCL Technologies said that its FY23 revenue could be at the lower end of the guidance; Credit Suisse warned valuation-led correction in these stocks amid US macro headwinds.
Sensex declines in 4 out of 5 sessions in the week, Nifty50 in 3 sessions
Indian IT valuations, the brokerage and research house argues, are at large premium to history despite material correction from the top
Stocks to Watch Today: Read analysis on why value investors could be seen taking selective punts on IT stocks in the near future.
The US market ended higher overnight, led by gains in technology stocks, after US Federal Reserve chairman indicated that the central bank may slow pace of rate hikes. Nasdaq Composite jumped 4.4%
Only five counters closed with losses -Nestle India, Bharti Airtel, PowerGrid, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank, slipping up to 0.76%
The stock listed at Rs 778 on the NSE, a premium of 33 per cent over its issue price of Rs 587 per share.
Blackstone has made an offer for acquiring up to 57.17 million equity shares, representing 48.33 per cent of R Systems equity, at Rs 245 apiece.
Some of the other 'digital / new-age' companies debuted at a steep valuation compared to the traditional technology firms. The rally fizzled out as they failed to make a decent profit
Stellar long-term track record, growing digitalisation augur well for IT sector funds
The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.97% to 17,959.30 as of 0402 GMT, and the S&P BSE Sensex was 0.99% higher at 60,555.83.
Alphabet leads Big Tech sell-off after reporting slowdown in ad growth, Microsoft's cloud revenue softer than expected
Overseas funds dumped Rs 4,081 crore worth of shares of companies in the financial services sector, while IT shares worth Rs 1,665 crore were sold, according to data collated by primeinfobase.com
Brokerage says IT services firms score over cement on key parameters such as return on average capital employed, free cash flow to Ebitda ratio, dividend, and buyback payouts vis-a-vis PAT
The derivative analyst from HDFC Securities recommends buying HCL Technologies 1020 Call and selling 1040 Call of the October series.
World stocks were largely negative ahead of a slew of central bank meetings