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Aditya Birla group, KKR left in race for Sprng Energy
Aditya Birla Group and KKR are vying to buy Shell's renewable energy firm Sprng Energy. Binding financial bids are in, and Shell will negotiate with the top two contenders next week. India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund and Actis are out of the running. The deal could be worth around $2 billion. Shell is reviewing strategic options for Sprng Energy.
Motilal Oswal bullish on BSE, Lenskart and cement stocks as AI, market share growth drive outlook
Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Research, Wealth Management at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said the brokerage remains positive on BSE Ltd. with a ₹4,400 target as cash market share gains and NSE’s expected listing could support growth. He also highlighted strong opportunities in AI-linked sectors such as power, cables and data centres, maintained a buy call on Lenskart with a ₹600 target, and named UltraTech Cement Ltd., JK Cement Ltd. and Dalmia Bharat Ltd. as preferred cement picks. Disclaimer: The views and tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own, not of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Too early to see shift from equities to FDs: Federal Bank CEO KVS Manian
Speaking to CNBC-TV18 on the sidelines of the 21st India Business Leader Awards, KVS Manian, MD and CEO of Federal Bank, said it is too early to see investors moving money from equities back to fixed deposits. A Balasubramanian, MD and CEO of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, added that mutual fund investors continue to see healthy three- and five-year returns, helping keep inflows steady despite recent market volatility.
Ambuja Cements Shares In Focus As Motilal Oswal Maintains 'Buy'; Sees Up To 33% Upside — Check Target Price
Motilal Oswal remains positive on Ambuja Cements as the company sharply scales up its long-term expansion roadmap and shifts decisively toward organic growth
Watch | Sanjay Parekh on where he sees value in banks, IT, cement and telecom stocks
Sohum Asset Managers’ Founder & CIO, Sanjay Parekh, says markets look sluggish despite improving macro conditions, with Q3 Nifty earnings near 8–9%. He sees recovery in CVs (Ashok Leyland), credit growth at ICICI Bank and gradual picka a up in cement and steel. Portfolio stays domestic-focused: overweight telecom, NBFCs, industrials, cement, utilities, ports and logistics; underweight oil & gas and banks, zero FMCG. Watching IT names like Infosys and TCS, mid-cap tech (Persistent, Coforge, Mastek), defence HAL, quick commerce Zomato and Swiggy, and capital goods L&T, JSW Energy.
Stock Picks Today: JSW Cement, ICICI AMC, Lenskart And More On Brokerages' Radar
Investec and Motilal Oswal have initiated a buy rating on JSW Cement and Lenskart, respectively.
Buy Grasim Industries; target of Rs 3770: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on Grasim Industries recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 3770 in its research report dated July 09, 2026.
Buy UltraTech Cement; target of Rs 15,000: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on UltraTech Cement recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 15,000 in its research report dated February 26, 2026.
Closing Bell: Market dives as crude climbs; Sensex slides 829 pts, Nifty below 23,700
Biggest Nifty losers were Eicher Motors, M&M, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Finance, UltraTech Cement, while gainers included Coal India, Jio Financial, Adani Enterprises, NTPC, Power Grid Corp. Among sectors, Auto index slipped more than 3%, FMCG index shed 1.7% and Private Bank index declined 1.6%, while Power index gained 2.5%, Energy index rose 2%, Oil & Gas, Metal, Capital Goods rose 0.5% each. The BSE midcap index fell 0.4% and smallcap index shed 0.7%.
Buy JK Cement; target of Rs 6040: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on JK Cement recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 6040 in its research report dated April 02, 2026.
Buy Dalmia Bharat; target of Rs 2230: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on Dalmia Bharat has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 2230 in its research report dated April 28, 2026.
Buy UltraTech Cement; target of Rs 13\800: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on UltraTech Cement has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 13\800 in its research report dated April 29, 2026.