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Renaissance Investment CIO sees value in IT, autos and financials
Pankaj Murarka, CEO & CIO of Renaissance Investment Managers, says the global AI investment boom could benefit Indian IT services as enterprise adoption rises. He believes fear-driven selling in IT stocks is fading and sees value emerging in the sector. Murarka is also positive on autos, EV-linked themes, energy and financials over the medium term, while cautioning that some AI and power infrastructure stocks are difficult to justify on traditional valuations.
Quest Investment CIO sees financials outperforming IT
Rakesh Vyas, CIO & Portfolio Manager at Quest Investment Managers, says markets may stabilise as energy risks ease and valuations turn supportive, though FII selling remains a drag. He stays positive on India’s earnings outlook but cautious in the near term. IT faces AI-led uncertainty despite selective opportunities, while financials and NBFCs look stronger on improving credit growth and consumption trends.
Watch | Buy the dip, says Emkay’s Manish Sonthalia; PSU banks, autos & metals in focus
Manish Sonthalia, CIO of Emkay Investment Managers, says geopolitical dips are buying opportunities, as markets typically recover within 6–9 months. He is deploying fresh flows into autos, financials, pharma, consumer durables, power transmission and select defence. He favours PSU banks over private lenders on valuations and sees AI driving demand for critical minerals, metals and energy. IT remains underweight while India could attract inflows as stability returns.