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Persistent's Nagarro deal could be a near-term pain for long-term gain
Persistent Systems is acquiring Nagarro SE for $1.3 billion, aiming for European expansion and reduced US market reliance. While strategically beneficial long-term, the deal, funded by debt, faces short-term pressure due to Nagarro's decelerating growth and a high acquisition price. Persistent must now focus on boosting combined revenue without sacrificing profitability, a key challenge ahead.
Global Market: BOJ policymakers push for faster rate hikes as inflation risks mount
The Bank of Japan is growing more concerned about persistent inflation, with some policymakers advocating faster interest rate hikes after raising the policy rate to 1%, the highest in 31 years. Officials cited rising cost pressures from a weak yen, high energy prices and strong AI-driven demand, with some members suggesting rates may need to move closer to a neutral level of around 2% through gradual but more frequent increases.
CDSL or Angel One? Which capital market stocks should investors buy? JPMorgan answers
JPMorgan expects the market to reward persistent market share gains and operating leverage which will improve margins going forward. How regulations shapes derivative volumes will be a key inflection point for this sector going forward.
Persistent Systems Shares in Focus As Motilal Oswal Maintains Bullish Stance — Check Upside, Target Price
Motilal Oswal remains constructive on Persistent Systems, supported by its differentiated AI capabilities, strong deal pipeline, and consistent execution across verticals.
A year in, Cyient CEO reshapes leadership to revive growth
CEO Sukamal Banerjee has brought in at least eight senior executives as the family-led IT firm seeks larger deals, better margins and a turnaround after falling behind peers Coforge and Persistent.
TCS, Persistent Cushion Nifty IT Even As Infosys Drags Index After Anthropic's Fable Release
Anthropic's model launches have weighed on IT sentiment through 2026, with investors wary of AI-led disruption to the sector's labour-intensive services model.
7 most valued firms' mcap eroded ₹1.25 trn last week, RIL took biggest hit
The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by Rs 1.25 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, in-line with a bearish trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 532.4 points, or 0.71 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dipped 181.05 points, or 0.76 per cent. "Persistent FII selling remained the key drag on market sentiment despite supportive developments such as cooling crude oil prices and a recovery in the rupee against the US dollar. Concerns regarding the pace of monsoon advancement also weighed on investor confidence," Santosh Meena, Head of Research at Swastika Investmart Ltd, said. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Hindustan Unilever faced erosion from their valuation, while HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and State Bank of India were the gainers. The market valuation of ...
FIIs, weak global cues among 5 factors that could keep D-St under pressure this week
Indian stock markets may remain under pressure this week amid persistent FII selling, weak global cues, rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and elevated crude oil prices. While RBI’s policy measures and steps to attract foreign capital could support sentiment, investors will closely track monsoon progress, inflation concerns, global market trends and institutional flows for further market direction.
Dipan Mehta picks Coforge, Persistent and Happiest Minds for the AI era
Dipan Mehta, Director at Elixir Equities, said new-age IT firms such as Happiest Minds, Persistent Systems and Coforge are well placed to benefit from the AI-led disruption in technology services. He also favoured diversified NBFCs over banks and highlighted opportunities in mining companies like NMDC and Hindustan Copper. However, he cautioned that elevated crude oil prices and the ongoing Iran conflict could weigh on India's economic growth and market sentiment. 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.
Sensex falls over 300 points, Nifty below 23,350 amid persistent FII selling
Indian stock markets opened lower on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty declining due to persistent FII selling and global headwinds. Geojit Investments noted that geopolitical uncertainties in West Asia and FPI outflows are weighing on the market, suggesting a cautious approach for investors.
Muted opening likely as GIFT Nifty indicates a negative start for D-St
Nifty resumed its downward trend, falling on Wednesday due to geopolitical tensions in West Asia and elevated crude oil prices. Persistent FII outflows and a depreciating rupee further pressured the market. Analysts anticipate continued volatility as tensions escalate.
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
LTM Ltd, Coforge Ltd, Persistent Systems Ltd and Apollo Micro Systems Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 03 June 2026.