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Motilal Oswal sector of the week: AMC; here's why ICICI AMC is top pick
ICICI Prudential AMC remains well-positioned to benefit from rising retail participation, strong SIP traction and expanding market share across equity, hybrid and passive segments.
Stock markets decline for 2nd day on selling in oil, gas, banking shares
Stock markets closed lower for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as investors remained cautious amid conflicting geopolitical signals from the West Asia and fresh foreign fund outflows. In a volatile trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 141.90 points, or 0.19 per cent, to settle at 75,867.80, with 20 of its constituents ending higher and 10 with losses. During the day, it hit a high of 76,224.68 and a low of 75,748.21, gyrating 476.47 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 6.55 points, or 0.03 per cent, to end at 23,907.15. Sensex had dropped by 479.26 points and Nifty by 118 points on Tuesday. Financials, oil & gas, IT and private banking shares were the major drag while energy, metals, and auto shares advanced, capping the downside. Among 30 Sensex firms, HDFC Bank fell the most by 2.63 per cent. Infosys, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank were also among the major laggards. Power Grid, Eternal, NTPC and Tata Steel were the major ...
Monetise idle household gold, ease compliance burden to build Viksit Bharat: Kotak MF's Nilesh Shah
Nilesh Shah of Kotak Mutual Fund suggests India must unlock its vast household gold reserves. He also calls for easing business regulations. These steps are crucial for India's development. He highlighted significant gold imports and the potential of gold financing. Entrepreneurs are driving innovation despite challenges. Support for businesses is vital for global competition.

Aditya Birla Fashion: Motilal Oswal Trims Target Price Despite Strong Q4 Results — Here's Why
Aditya Birla Fashion delivered a strong Q4, with 16% YoY revenue growth and 29% YoY comparable Ebitda growth, driven by a healthy growth in Pantaloons and losses reducing in TCNS and TMRW.
RBI should start rate hike cycle as inflation risks rise, says Bandhan MF’s Suyash Choudhary
Average inflation forecasts are likely to move higher, and the RBI should begin the rate hike cycle to maintain its credibility as an inflation-focused central bank, according to Suyash Choudhary, CIO-Fixed Income at Bandhan Mutual Fund. However, he believes rate hikes alone may not immediately solve the problem. He said the RBI must avoid mixed messaging to prevent market uncertainty and added that a favourable mix of global factors — including lower oil prices, better foreign inflows, and a weaker dollar — could help improve the situation.
Blue Jet Healthcare gains 8% post Q4; analysts split on near-term prospects
Emkay Global has retained its 'Reduce' rating, while Motilal Oswal has maintained its 'Buy' stance, reflecting contrasting expectations on recovery in key business segments and the margin trajectory
Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Internet; here's why Eternal is top bet
Over the past two years, the industry has moved decisively toward ticket monetisation, with tickets now contributing roughly 50-70 per cent of event revenues compared to 10-30 per cent earlier
Expert View | Retail investors should prioritise portfolio resilience over aggression: Siddhartha Khemka, Motilal Oswal - Mint
Expert View | Retail investors should prioritise portfolio resilience over aggression: Siddhartha Khemka, Motilal OswalMint

Jubilant FoodWorks: Target Slashed; Motilal Oswal Stays Neutral on Soft Q4 Results — Check Upside
Motilal Oswal has trimmed its target price on Jubilant FoodWorks, while maintaining a Neutral' rating, citing a weak Q4 performance and continued near-term pressure on margins.

Six out of 16 Lenskart analysts see the stock beyond ₹600 after Q4 results; Details here
Equirus Securities has the highest target for Lenskart at ₹662, followed by Motilal Oswal at ₹650. Axis Capital, Goldman Sachs, Emkay and Jefferies make up that list.

Lenskart Sees Target Price Hike After Q4 Beat — Check Upside, Key Triggers and More By Motilal Oswal
Lenskart remains a well-positioned consumer-tech play with scalable growth drivers, supported by its integrated business model and expanding global footprint: Motilal Oswal
Zydus Lifesciences shares soar 7% to fresh record high after Q4 results. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Zydus Lifesciences shares climbed to a new 52-week high. The company reported a 9% rise in net profit and over 16% revenue growth for the January-March quarter. A Rs 1,100 crore share buyback was announced. Analysts from Nomura, Nuvama, Motilal Oswal, and JM Financial shared their views on the company's performance and future prospects.