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Persistent Systems May Rally 46%, Says Axis Securities Despite IT Stocks Under Pressure — Here's Why
Persistent Systems Ltd.'s shares are likely to be in focus after Axis Securities reiterated its Buy' rating on the stock, even as broader IT stocks remain under pressure.
Top Gainers & Losers on June 29: Persistent Systems, Netweb Tech, Astral, MRF, Berger Paints, OLA among top losers
Indian equities continued their decline on June 29, with the Nifty 50 dropping 0.46% and the BSE Sensex falling 0.44% amid renewed Middle East tensions. While pharmaceutical and metal stocks gained, auto and technology shares suffered notable losses, reflecting mixed sectoral performance.
Nagarro Shares Jump 92% In Xetra Pre-Market After Persistent's Takeover Bid; Deal Risks Remain In Focus
According to NDTV Profit Research, one of the biggest concerns is Nagarro's slower growth profile. The company has delivered a three-year revenue CAGR of around 5%, compared with Persistent's 15-18% dollar revenue growth.
Persistent Systems: Nagarro Deal Positive, but Dolat Capital Remains Bearish — Check Target Price
Persistent Systems shares are likely to be in focus after Dolat Capital maintained a Sell', citing premium valuations, near-term earnings pressure, and execution risks linked to its acquisition of Nagarro.
Persistent Systems Shares in Focus After Nagarro Deal — Check Motilal Oswal's Target Price, Upside
Persistent will acquire 100% of Nagarro through an all-cash offer of "81/share, implying an enterprise value of "1.27 billion.
Stocks in news: Waaree Energies, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank, Strides Pharma, Persistent Systems
Indian markets showed volatility, ending nearly flat despite positive signals. Analysts note Nifty faces resistance from key moving averages, with a decisive close above 24,200 crucial for further gains. Several companies like Waaree Energies, Kotak Bank, and Tata Motors are in focus due to significant developments, including US investigations, strategic partnerships, and EV expansion plans.
Persistent's Nagarro deal could be a near-term pain for long-term gain
Persistent Systems is acquiring Nagarro SE for $1.3 billion, aiming for European expansion and reduced US market reliance. While strategically beneficial long-term, the deal, funded by debt, faces short-term pressure due to Nagarro's decelerating growth and a high acquisition price. Persistent must now focus on boosting combined revenue without sacrificing profitability, a key challenge ahead.
Persistent Systems Shares in Focus As Motilal Oswal Maintains Bullish Stance — Check Upside, Target Price
Motilal Oswal remains constructive on Persistent Systems, supported by its differentiated AI capabilities, strong deal pipeline, and consistent execution across verticals.
Voltas, Crompton, Blue Star rally up to 5% on late monsoon; check top picks
Shares of air-conditioner makers jumped up to 5 per cent on Wednesday as a delayed monsoon and persistent heatwave boosted demand expectations.
Dalal Street set to open lower amid sharp decline in GIFT Nifty
Indian equities faced pressure on Monday, mirroring Friday's weakness, with Nifty declining 0.7%. Analysts anticipate a range-bound market with a slight negative bias due to persistent FII selling and global uncertainties. Focus is expected to shift to stock-specific opportunities in the midcap segment.
Volume surge lifts Asian Paints out of slump; margin peak raises caution
Asian Paints posted a 12-quarter high volume growth of 12.4% in Q4FY26, signalling a demand revival after a bruising period of competition and pricing wars. But rising raw material costs, persistent competitive intensity, and rich valuations mean FY27 remains a high-stakes year for the paints giant.
Gold, silver may remain rangebound as US-Iran talks near key stage
Gold prices are likely to remain range-bound in the coming week as traders await more clarity on the evolving US-Iran negotiations, while silver is expected to retain a positive bias amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty and elevated energy rates, analysts said. Apart from geopolitical developments, investors will also track US housing data, GDP numbers, consumer confidence readings and Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) inflation data for further clues on the Federal Reserve's policy outlook, they added. "Gold price momentum next week looks sideways, while silver still looks positive as focus will again be on the peace negotiations between the US and Iran to end the war," said Pranav Mer, Vice President, EBG - Commodity & Currency Research, JM Financial Services Ltd. Domestic futures markets will remain closed during the morning session on Thursday for Bakri Id. Gold futures rose marginally to close the previous week at Rs 1.58 lakh per 10 grams, while silver edged lower ..