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Zomato, Nykaa, Nestle, Dabur: Jefferies bets big on Gen Z boom in India

Jefferies expects Gen Z's income to increase 5x as they enter the workplace and are set to surpass Millennials by the end of the decade

Despite headwinds, Jefferies recommends buying Zomato stock. Here's why

With the sharp fall in its share price since listing, analysts at Jefferies suggest long-term investors 'buy' the stock

Wipro, Tech Mahindra: Jefferies downgrades six IT stocks on recession fears

Earlier in May, analysts at JP Morgan had downgraded the Indian IT sector citing growth concerns. Rising margin headwind in the near-term, JP Morgan had said then, was one of the key concerns.

Is the time ripe for consolidation among new-age technology companies?

A rise in cost of capital has already weighed on the related stocks all across the globe over the past few months

After Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan, now Jefferies turns bullish on RIL

RIL is a key beneficiary of energy inflation, with every $1 per barrel improvement in annualised refining margins adding an estimated $400-450 million to RIL's consolidated Ebitda, Jefferies said

5G auction, flat subscriber growth may weigh on Airtel, Voda Idea stocks

With organic cash flow, ongoing rights issue, strategic stake sale, improved market structure in India wireless, and easier 5G spectrum payment terms, Bharti remains well-placed to compete with R-Jio

UBS expects retail flows into equity markets to slow amid rising rates

Meanwhile, the $23 billion net selling by FIIs (equity) in the Indian market year-to-date (YTD), is, when adjusted for FII AUM, the most intense in over a decade-surpassed only by the GFC, UBS said

Chris Wood rejigs India equity exposure; replaces HDFC with HDFC Bank

In the financial sector, Wood now holds SBI, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Prudential Life, ICICI Lombard and CAMS besides HDFC Bank in his India long-only equity portfolio.

Zomato stock zooms 18% intraday on improved disclosures, gains 14% at close

7-8 large brokerages have come out with recommendations of overweight to buy since the firm announced its results on Monday after market hours

Petrol, diesel prices can rise by Rs 12, LPG by Rs 280 a cylinder: Nomura

Besides the petrol, diesel and LPG prices, compounding the woes for manufacturers and consumers alike is the sharp hike in prices of natural gas starting April 1 for a period of six months

Analysts see more pain ahead for FMCG stocks amid rising input costs

Instead of a recovery in gross margins in fiscal 2022-23 (FY23), Jefferies now builds-in 50-200 basis point (bps) YoY decline, assuming crude stays closer to $100 a barrel and palm oil at $1,500/MT

4.8% of $10.7 trillion Indian household assets are in equities: Jefferies

Equities as a percentage of households net worth has risen to an all-time-high as of March 2022

DBS Bank profit rebounds in Q4, seen gaining as rates outlook improves

'Guidance for 2022 is in line with our current inputs but for the credit costs, and is likely to be the next driver of positive earnings revisions,' Guha said in a note

High attrition, employee cost casts spell on IT stks; buy on dips: Analysts

The nervousness in the IT stocks, analysts believe, is on account of rising employee costs at a time the business growth has been modest year-on-year in the December 2021 quarter (Q3FY22)

Indian equities are in a bull-phase; buy on dips: Chris Wood

A budget is a good one if it does not create headlines and that's what the Indian budget has proved to be

CLSA upgrades RIL to buy; sees stock at Rs 2,955 in a year's time

Reliance Jio, following its peers Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), hiked its prepaid tariff plans by around 20 per cent across the board (including around 21 per cent in base JioPhone level plans

Market outlook 2022: Brokerages remain upbeat; see Sensex at new high

Inflation, winding down of stimulus from major central banks such as the US Fed and the ECB, developments in China and the impact of the new Covid variants, if any, are some of the key risks

Covid outbreak at Jefferies casts a pall over US banks' return to office

Investment bank Jefferies Financial Group on Wednesday asked staff to work from home again due to a spate of Covid-19 cases

Aramco deal on backburner a minor setback; buy RIL on dips: Analysts

RIL shareholders had recently passed a resolution in October to appoint Saudi Aramco Chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan as an independent director to the conglomerate's board

CLSA, Goldman Sachs join growing chorus of India's 'expensive' valuations

CLSA, Goldman Sachs latest to highlight concerns