Calling Molbio a 'high-conviction pick', Jefferies has set a target price of ₹1,600 on the counter, signalling an upside of 27 per cent from its last closing price of ₹1255.60 apiece.
Bank targets RoA of 1.25-1.30% over two years, but Jefferies says a 30% reduction in bancassurance fee income could lower profits by around 5%
HDFC Bank remains among the worst-hit Nifty 50 stocks this year, having lost 27 per cent on a year-to-date (YTD) basis.
India's push into space, semiconductors, data centres, electronics, solar and aerospace is creating a new industrial investment cycle, says Jefferies
Brokerage expects domestic defence capital expenditure to grow at a 16% CAGR through FY30 and initiates coverage on Solar Industries and Astra Microwave with 'Buy' ratings
Jefferies initiated coverage on Welspun Corp stock with a 'Buy' rating for a target price of ₹3,250 per share citing likely gains from an upcycle in oil & gas spends by the US and Middle East.
"Jagdishan's decision is incrementally positive as it removes one binary uncertainty," analysts at Nomura said in a note post the development.
While gold has traditionally been a dormant store of value for Indian households, the current price upcycle is increasingly turning the asset into a source of liquidity through gold-backed loans.
For hospital operators, a Jefferies note said the MPD introduces several measures that could improve asset productivity and enable higher capacity creation in land-constrained areas.
Jefferies initiated coverage on Turtlemint Fintech Solutions with a 'Buy' rating and a target price of ₹190. The target implies a 37 per cent upside from the stock's previous close of ₹138.92.
Brokerages flag pressure from the closing auction session, weaker derivatives volumes and RBI bank guarantee norms, with BSE shares down nearly 9.3% in August so far
Jefferies favours Indian Hotels, Tata Consumer, Tata Steel and Voltas, while remaining cautious on TCS, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Power
The company has named JPMorgan Chase & Co., Jefferies Financial Group Inc. as well as local investment banks Kotak Mahindra Capital Co. and Axis Capital Ltd. for the IPO process
Sector's earnings jumped 22% in FY25 to ₹1.03 trillion
At current price, company is trading at a steep 47 times its FY27 earnings
Jefferies' top picks include Siemens Energy (SE), Hitachi Energy (Hitachi), Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Bharat Electronics (BEL), KEI Industries, and Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
Bhaskar Basu, Kamal Mulchandani, and Prakhar Sharma, equity analysts at Jefferies, expect PFL to deliver a 33 per cent AUM CAGR - the fastest among major NBFCs
A potential valuation correction, artificial intelligence trade (AI) trade unwinding and the Strait of Hormuz opening for business, the note said, could stem these outflows
Jefferies has downgraded Indus Towers shares to 'Underperform', cutting target price to ₹375. The global brokerage stated renewal risks, rising capex, and pressure on earnings and valuations as risks
While its 42x FY27E PE appears rich compared with the last five-year average of 43x, analysts believe the valuation is justified given its strong growth outlook, low margin volatility, and high ROE