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Up to 42% upside! 9 stocks Jefferies, Motilal Oswal, others started coverage on. Do you own any?
Brokerages have initiated fresh coverage on several Indian stocks across metals, textiles, engineering and luxury retail, with mostly Buy ratings and double-digit upside targets. Firms like Meesho, Vedanta Aluminium, GE Vernova T&D and Welspun Living are seen as key beneficiaries of sectoral growth and structural demand trends.
Benchmarks hold their ground despite late profit booking
The benchmark indices ended marginally higher on Thursday, extending gains for a second straight session. The Nifty climbed to a more than one-month high of 24,261.60 around noon, supported by easing crude oil prices and buying in auto and FMCG stocks. However, profit booking in the second half erased most of the intraday gains, while weakness in metal, IT, oil & gas and energy stocks capped the upside. The Nifty still managed to close above the 24,000 mark. Broader markets underperformed, with the midcap and smallcap indices ending in the red.

Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on 8 textile stocks, including Arvind and Gokaldas Exports; sees up to 39% upside
Motilal Oswal has started coverage on eight textile firms, predicting growth due to global demand recovery and capacity expansions. They recommend 'buy' for Gokaldas Exports, Arvind, Pearl Global, Indo Count, and Welspun Living.
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on KPR Mill, 7 other textile stocks with up to 43% upside. Own any?
Motilal Oswal has initiated coverage on eight textile companies, turning bullish on Gokaldas Exports, Indo Count, Arvind Fashions, Pearl Global and Welspun Living. The brokerage expects improving global demand, trade agreements and supply-chain shifts to support India’s textile sector recovery and long-term export growth.

Delhivery shares close in on IPO price yet again after Motilal Oswal projects 26% upside
Brokerage firm Motilal Oswal said Delhivery's express segment recorded 73% volume growth during the fourth quarter of FY26, including the impact of the Ecom Express acquisition, despite a challenging operating environment marked by the West Asia crisis and the seasonal moderation typically seen after the festive-led third quarter.

Trust MF CIO sees revival in corporate cycle, stays bullish on mid and smallcaps
Mihir Vora, Chief Investment Officer at Trust Mutual Fund, remains bullish on renewable energy, with a preference for solar, and is betting on transmission and distribution companies as well as commercial clean energy suppliers catering to sectors such as data centres.

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund trims stake to 7.12% in Kalpataru Projects International
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has decreased its stake in Kalpataru Projects International Ltd below 8% through open market transactions, selling 1,498,354 shares since December 2021.
JBM Ecolife raises Rs 900 crore from Motilal Oswal Fund for biz expansion
JBM Ecolife Mobility, JBM Auto's electric mobility arm, secured ₹900 crore from Motilal Oswal Private Credit via debt and equity. This funding will bolster its electric bus expansion, enabling participation in tenders and execution of contracts. The capital infusion is projected to scale the platform to nearly 5,000 buses from its current 2,000.
Beyond the hype: 5 under-the-radar stocks common across India's 3 largest smallcap portfolios
India's top three smallcap mutual funds, managing over Rs 1.5 lakh crore, show strong consensus by holding five under-the-radar stocks across their portfolios. These include Kalpataru Projects International, KIMS, City Union Bank, PVR Inox, and Carborundum Universal, collectively representing 5.34% of their combined assets.

JSW Steel in Focus: Motilal Oswal Bullish on Double-Digit Growth — Check Target Price, Upside
At current levels, JSW Steel trades at around 7.5x FY28 estimated EV/Ebitda, which the brokerage believes remains attractive given the earnings growth trajectory.

Not Every Mutual Fund Should Be Held Forever. Here Are 5 Reasons To Consider Cashing Out
If one feels that their current fund's performance does not align with their risk appetite, investors may choose to re-allocate their investments.
Suzlon Energy shares jump over 6%. Why brokerages call it India’s most investible wind energy stock?
Suzlon Energy shares rose sharply on Tuesday after the company outlined an ambitious FY31 roadmap focused on expanding beyond wind energy into a broader renewable energy platform. Brokerages including Motilal Oswal, JM Financial, Systematix and Centrum remain bullish, citing Suzlon’s market leadership, execution strength and long-term growth potential.