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JSW Steel block deal sees GQG, SBI MF as key buyers
GQG Partners and SBI Mutual Fund emerged as key buyers in a block deal of JSW Steel on May 18, reflecting in the day’s institutional inflow data. The transaction, valued at around ₹3,150 crore, saw JSW Energy offload 2.5 crore shares at ₹1,260 apiece. GQG acquired 1.5 crore shares, while SBI Mutual Fund picked up 1 crore shares, indicating strong institutional appetite for the steel major.
Dalal Street set for negative opening as GIFT Nifty trades lower
Nifty closed at 23,690 on Thursday. IT shares faced pressure from global AI competition. Markets will watch West Asia conflict, energy prices, and foreign fund flows. A move above 23,800 could boost Nifty higher. Failure to hold this level may bring selling pressure. India VIX fell. SAIL and Kaynes are in F&O ban. Foreign investors bought shares.
‘Time for alpha’: Motilal Oswal AMC CEO sees these sectors leading next market cycle
Motilal Oswal AMC MD & CEO Prateek Agrawal said the current market environment favours active investing and emerging growth sectors over traditional index-heavy plays. Agrawal also said gold duty hikes were less severe than expected and added that mutual fund inflows remain stable despite market volatility.
Tata Power shares crash 7% after Q4. What are Goldman Sachs and Motilal Oswal saying?
Tata Power shares dropped after its Q4 FY26 profit declined. Revenue also saw a year-on-year decrease. However, the company's renewable energy segment and solar manufacturing business showed significant growth. Brokerage firms provided varied outlooks, with some recommending 'Buy' and others 'Sell', citing different growth drivers and risks.
JSW Energy: Motilal Oswal Remains Bullish Despite Soft Q4 Results — Check Target Price, Potential Upside and More
JSW Energy reported a revenue of Rs 450 crore in Q4 FY26, missing brokerage's estimates by 24%.
Millenia WB Yield Fund commits Rs 41 crore for villa project in Hyderabad
WhiteBoard Advisory and Management, along with Casagrand, have secured SEBI approval for a Rs 500 crore fund. This capital will fuel growth for residential projects, with initial focus on Chennai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad. The fund aims to deliver yield-based returns to investors. Casagrand, a leading developer, is also pursuing an IPO.
Benchmarks slide as crude climbs, Sensex sheds 583 pts, Nifty below 24K
Equity benchmark indices tumbled on Thursday as surging crude oil prices, weak Asian cues and relentless foreign fund outflows battered investor sentiment. The Nifty slipped below the 24,000 mark, weighed down by banking stocks. Most sectoral indices ended in the red, with the Nifty IT index bucking the trend. Brent crude climbed to around $120 per barrel amid rising fears of supply disruptions linked to potential curbs on Irans ports, fuelling inflation concerns in India. Global markets offered little support, pressured by elevated energy prices and uncertainty over the Federal Reserves policy stance. Meanwhile, a sharp slide in the rupee to a record low added to the strain on domestic equities.
Groww shares rally 14% in just 3 days. Should investors buy after Q4 results?
Groww's stock surged following robust March quarter results. The company reported significant year-on-year growth in net profit and revenue. Analysts from Jefferies and Motilal Oswal recommend buying the stock, citing strong user adoption and market share gains. However, JM Financial maintains a sell rating, suggesting the current valuation is high despite future growth projections.
Stocks To Buy: Motilal Oswal 'bull case' projects 131% upside for this solar energy solutions provider
Fujiyama is now ramping up capacity to tap into India's 100 GW rooftop solar opportunity by FY30. It has outlined a ₹300 crore capex plan at its Ratlam facility to expand capacity in panels, inverters, and batteries to 3.7 GW, 3.7 GW, and 3.8 GWh, respectively.
Tata Elxsi shares fall over 4% after weak Q4. Motilal Oswal, HDFC Securities cut target price
In the wake of Tata Elxsi's Q4FY26 performance, shares tumbled by 4%. While the company boasted a healthy 28% increase in net profit paired with a 9% revenue growth, the market reacted cautiously. Analysts are divided; some predict subdued growth spurred by delayed contracts, whereas others identify untapped opportunities in niche markets. The stock’s current valuation continues to spark debate.
Stocks To Buy: Here's what is driving Motilal Oswal to project a 20% upside on this new T&D listing
At the current price, shares of Atlanta Electricals are trading at 40.8 times and 26.6 times their estimated financial year 2027 and 2028 earnings and Motilal Oswal's price target values the stock at 32 times its March 2028 estimated Earnings Per Share (EPS), which is still a 55% discount to CG Power.
Sowparnika Projects in talks to raise Rs 500 cr for expansion
Sowparnika Projects is in advanced talks to raise ₹500 crore from investors including WSB Real Estate Partners, ASK Fund Advisors, and HDFC Capital to fund its expansion across South India. The company plans to develop 5.5 million sq ft in Bengaluru, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu over the next two years and aims to nearly double its revenue to ₹1,500 crore by FY27.