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OMCs, gas utilities remain top picks despite fresh oil price volatility: ICICI Securities
Probal Sen, Senior Research Analyst-Indian Oil & Gas Sector, Indian Agrichem Sector, Institutional Equities at ICICI Securities discusses India's energy outlook, LPG supply risks, ONGC and Oil India, while Trading.com's Peter McGuire shares his view on crude prices amid escalating West Asia tensions.
Coal India's SECL strengthens monsoon measures for uninterrupted supply
SECL, a Coal India subsidiary, has implemented robust monsoon preparedness to ensure uninterrupted coal supplies crucial for India's energy security. The company achieved its best-ever first-quarter performance in production and offtake, with a significant portion directed to power utilities. SECL's extensive operations across Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh underscore its vital role in meeting national energy demands.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian markets ended higher on Monday, snapping Friday's pause in momentum. Investors will track US-Iran developments, technical levels, sectoral trends, weekly expiry volatility and key stock-specific action on Tuesday. Banking, utilities and healthcare stocks remained supportive, while broader market sentiment stayed positive despite monsoon-related concerns.

Quantum AMC's George Thomas on sectors to watch as crude prices ease
George Thomas, Fund Manager-Equity at Quantum AMC, which managed assets worth over ₹3,948.11 crore as of March 2026, believes lower crude prices could benefit oil marketing companies, gas utilities and businesses dependent on crude derivatives. However, he cautioned investors against relying on volatile earnings and advised focusing on normalised profit levels and valuations. Thomas said financials remain the fund's largest allocation, while IT stocks have become attractive from a valuation perspective despite near-term demand uncertainties.
GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd Falls 1.77%
GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd has lost 12.06% over last one month compared to 0.14% gain in BSE Utilities index and 2.31% rise in the SENSEX

Jefferies’ top power & utilities stock pick for 2026 By Investing.com - Investing.com India
Jefferies’ top power & utilities stock pick for 2026 By Investing.comInvesting.com India

Nifty 50 target cut by Citi to 26,000 - Key risk factors, top picks explained
Citi has highlighted Financials, Telecom, Healthcare, Defence and Utilities as their key "overweights", while IT Services, Staples, Metals are their top "underweights." It has also added Hitachi Energy into its list of top picks having initiated coverage on the stock recently.

Buy or sell: Gift Nifty saignals gap-down start, Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 29 May 2026
Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — GMR Power, Pine Labs, and BF Utilities

Track, Group, Exit: Nithin Kamath Aims To Solve F&O Clutter With Kite's New Feature
Kite is a sleek investment and trading platform equipped with modern innovations and utilities to simplify the process of trading.
Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Power; Acme Solar, JSW Energy top bets
While valuations across several utilities have rerated sharply and now trade above historical averages, the sector's structural growth drivers continue to support a favourable long-term outlook
NLC India Ltd Surges 13.95%, BSE Utilities index Gains 1.84%
NLC India Ltd has added 36.48% over last one month compared to 7.1% gain in BSE Utilities index and 2.38% drop in the SENSEX

ASK Hedge Solutions’ Vaibhav Sanghavi bets on data centres, pharma CDMOs amid macro uncertainty
Geopolitical uncertainty, inflation concerns and rupee volatility are making market positioning difficult, but ASK Hedge Solutions CEO Vaibhav Sanghavi remains constructive on select sectors. He sees strong long-term opportunities in the data centre ecosystem, including cooling equipment, transformers and utilities, driven by large upcoming capex. He is also positive on pharma CDMOs and diagnostics, while staying cautious on banking until FPI flows and rate trends become clearer. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.