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Avoid IT for now, look at pharma; Titan, Maruti, M&M, Eicher Motors in focus: Dipan Mehta
Dipan Mehta, Director at Elixir Equities, advised investors to stay cautious on IT services stocks as the sector faces uncertainty from AI-led disruption. He said it remains unclear which companies will emerge as long-term winners, making it better to wait for clearer earnings trends. Mehta suggested pharma as a relatively safer sector in the current market environment. He added that stocks such as Titan, Maruti Suzuki, M&M and Eicher Motors remain strong long-term plays, though he prefers M&M and Eicher Motors for fresh investments within the auto sector.

Bank Stocks In Focus: Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bandhan Bank Shares Trade Higher
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Bandhan Bank buzz during early trade.
Billionaire-backed Kotak Bank open to deals as CEO touts capital
Kotak Mahindra Bank is exploring acquisitions to deploy its surplus capital and expand its scale, CEO Ashok Vaswani said. The lender has a strong capital position, with a capital-to-risk ratio of 22.6%, allowing it to consider even deals above $1 billion, though it will assess whether targets fit its strategy, valuation and management focus.

Morgan Stanley downgrades India to 'equalweight', removes Maruti from focus list
Among specific stocks, Morgan Stanley has removed Maruti Suzuki from its Asia-Pacific ex-Japan, GEM and Asia Thematic Focus List.

Bharat Forge shares gain 3% after 159% surge in North American Class 8 truck orders
As per the February North America Class-8 truck data, the on-highway market made up for the bulk of the increase – both on-highway and vocational markets contributed significantly to the monthly and annual growth in orders, keeping stocks like Bharat Forge in focus.
Stocks to watch: Amid US-Iran war, Tata Motors CV, ONGC, MRPL, Adani Ports among 10 shares in focus on Wednesday - Mint
Stocks to watch: Amid US-Iran war, Tata Motors CV, ONGC, MRPL, Adani Ports among 10 shares in focus on WednesdayMint
String of international exits narrows foreign loss makers for Mahindra
As Anish Shah completes five years as CEO, Mahindra is doubling down on exit-to-win strategies, removing structurally declining businesses to focus on high-growth domestic and select international markets.

Watch | M&M’s Japan agri exit seen as strategic portfolio rationalisation amid rising competition
Mahindra & Mahindra’s decision to exit its agri-machinery business in Japan reflects a broader strategy to streamline operations and focus on stronger, profitable markets, according to LKP Securities analyst Ashwin Patil. He said the Japan unit was likely a smaller, underperforming business facing intense competition, making continued investment less viable. The move aligns with M&M’s past efforts to exit non-core global operations and prioritise high-performing segments.

Stocks to Watch for March 2: Oil Sensitives, Tourism Stocks, Gold Financiers, Tata Motors CV, and more
The US and Israel's attacks on Iran and the subsequent retaliation in the Middle East has thrown almost every sector in the spotlight for Monday. From Crude oil sensitives, to Metal stocks, to tourism stocks, and even stocks that have exposure to the middle east, such as L&T, Welspun Corp, Kalyan Jewellers, and others. Here's a look at this comprehensive list of stocks that will be in focus on Monday.

Stocks to Watch for February 25: PowerGrid, Dr Reddy's Labs, Hindalco, Waaree Energies and more
From robust earnings at Schaeffler India and fresh investment headroom for PowerGrid to regulatory relief for Dr. Reddy’s and key updates from Hindalco, Waaree, RVNL and Hexaware, here are the stocks likely to stay in focus ahead of Wednesday’s trading session.
Unilever to sharpen India play with premium & q-comm push
The Indian unit, Hindustan Unilever (HUL), is reshaping and investing in its product portfolio to prepare for the future, with a sharper focus on premium offerings and an expanded presence in digital commerce, chief executive Fernando Fernandez said.

TVS Motor crosses 1 million vehicle production milestone in Indonesia
TVS Motor Company celebrates one million units produced in Indonesia after 19 years, with 95 percent two-wheelers, 49 dealerships, strong exports, and a focus on innovation and local market needs.