Coforge Share : Axis Securities expects deal ramp-ups, AI monetisation and Encora synergies to drive sustained earnings growth for Coforge. It maintained a 'Buy' rating with a target price of ₹2,050.
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle share price hit intra-day high of ₹487.40, its highest level since March 3, 2026, after gaining 2 per cent on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade.
Sona BLW Precision Forgings, R R Kabel, Welspun Corp, Lenskart Solutions and Leela Palaces Hotels from the BSE 500 index hitting their respective all-time highs.
Welspun Living said FY27 has commenced on a strong footing, with consolidated revenue in Q1 growing 23.5 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹2,828 crore and Ebitda margins expanding to 12.5 per cent, up 140 bps Y-o-Y.
Investors should not extrapolate this 20 per cent growth rate. By Q4, the base effect will kick in, and revenue growth could normalize back to single digits.
Despite a beat of this size, we have cut FY27 Nifty EPS by 0.4 per cent and raised FY28 by 0.3 per cent. A quarter this good produced no upgrade cycle.
Favourable base, stronger domestic activity, government capex and operating leverage were seen aiding the SMIDs' Q1 FY27 results.
Revenue growth at 17 per cent (excluding oil & gas, metals, and financials) reached a 12-quarter high, though this was offset by margin compression of 122 bps.
Analysts believe that such high topline growth may be sustainable in the forthcoming quarter as demand continues to be strong.
IT Q1FY27 review: As per MOFSL, revenue growth in Q1 was led by Tier-2 pack IT services companies. Tier-1 players grew 0.4 per cent Q-o-Q CC, while Tier-2 players outperformed with 1.8 per cent growth
Over a three-to-five-year horizon, Sachin Bajaj of Axis Max Life said that he favours businesses with hard-to-replicate assets, pricing power, credible management teams and strong governance.
According to MOFSL, ICICI AMC continues to strengthen its leadership position across active MFs while steadily expanding its presence in high-growth segments such as passives, SIFs, and alternatives.
Analysts said, brent crude and palm oil respectively remained elevated by 47% and 13% on year-to-date (YTD) basis, which might keep margins under pressure for FMCG sector.
In the past six months, the BSE IPO index outperformed the market by soaring 21 per cent, against a 6.8 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.
With limited RoA levers left and a risk of credit costs normalising, we see limited room for further upside in PSU bank stocks, said Seshadri Sen of Emkay Global.
Sugar Stocks Today: Thus far in August 2026, the market price of Avadh Sugar zoomed 51%, while Uttam Sugar, Dalmia Bharat, Dwarikesh, Dhampur, Triveni and Bajaj Hind soared in the range of 26-38%.
Bernstein has, however, held on to some of the stocks in its earlier focus list - Larsen & Toubro (L&T), NTPC Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Nuvama and HomeFirst.
Vijay Kedia-led Kedia Securities purchased 2 million equity shares representing 1.5% equity of Zaggle at an average price of ₹164.72 per share on Tuesday, August 18 via open market deals on the NSE.
Renewable energy firm ReNew reported a 16 per cent rise in Q1FY27 net profit to Rs 595 crore, while commissioned capacity increased 17 per cent year-on-year to 13.1 GW
Bosch share price hit a new high of ₹48,450 gaining 3 per cent on the BSE in Tuesday's intra-day deals, against a 0.44 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.