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Correction in NBFCs, IT and realty offers entry as earnings stay steady: Anupam Tiwari
Anupam Tiwari, Head of Equity at Groww Mutual Fund, expects a strong current quarter with limited impact from oil shocks so far, but flags risks from the next quarter onward. He remains positive on premium consumption, NBFCs, manufacturing exports and capex, while adding IT and premium real estate after corrections. He believes market fears may be overstated, with much of the downside already priced in.
Motilal Oswal sees 6% Q4 earnings growth for Nifty 50 amid Iran-US tensions
Motilal Oswal forecasts Nifty 50 companies to achieve 6% YoY earnings growth in Q4 FY26, driven by financials, metals, and telecom, despite the oil and gas crisis. The brokerage anticipates softer overall growth due to the Iran-Israel-US conflict's impact on energy prices and supply chains.
Too early to call market bottom; prefer gradual investing via SIPs and funds: Anand Shah
Anand Shah of ICICI Prudential AMC, which manages funds worth ₹28,318 crore as of February 28, 2026, advises investors to avoid deploying cash aggressively as markets may not have bottomed yet. He recommends gradual allocation through SIPs or staggered investments, using a mix of ETFs and mutual funds rather than direct stock picking. Amid inflation, rising energy prices, and global shifts, Shah prefers value over growth and asset-heavy businesses. Commodity producers may benefit, while consumers like autos could face pressure.
Motilal Oswal recommends buying these four defence stocks for up to 38% upside
Motilal Oswal said that the current West Asia conflict is likely to drive higher global defence spending as nations will prioritise security and military preparedness. It added that India's defence sector is well positioned to benefit from both rising domestic procurement and increasing export opportunity, supported by the government's push for indigenization and a growing reputation in the global arms market.
India’s MF industry could hit ₹800 lakh crore in 10 years: Raamdeo Agrawal
India’s mutual fund industry could grow ten-fold in the next decade, reaching ₹600–800 lakh crore in AUM, up from the current ₹80 lakh crore, predicts Raamdeo Agrawal.
Suzlon Energy shares drop 30% in six months, but Motilal Oswal sees 61% upside; here’s why
Suzlon Energy shares have seen a significant decline, but Motilal Oswal remains bullish, projecting a 61% upside. The brokerage cites the company's 'Suzlon 2.0' vision, including leadership restructuring and the launch of a dedicated project development vertical, DevCo, as key drivers for future growth.
IRB InvIT Fund’s Kaithal Tollway gets ₹274 crore arbitral award, 137-day extension from NHAI
Shares of IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd ended at ₹41.70, up by ₹0.12, or 0.29%, on the BSE.
AI, consumption trends put Vishal Mega Mart, MTAR Tech and IT stocks in focus: Siddhartha Khemka
Siddhartha Khemka of Motilal Oswal Financial Services highlights three parallel themes shaping markets: recovery in consumption-led retail, rising demand linked to AI infrastructure buildout, and structural changes within IT services driven by artificial intelligence adoption. While volatility may persist in the near term, sector-specific opportunities continue to emerge across retail, engineering and technology companies.
This mutual fund expert sees strong growth potential in midcap stocks
Sandeep Bagla of TRUST Mutual Fund sees strong growth potential in Indian midcap equities, driven by economic expansion, policy support, and sectors like technology, consumption, and energy.
Afcons Infra faces termination of €113-mn Gabon road contract, says over 93% work done
The EPC contract was for the design, construction, rehabilitation, and upgrading of National Road NR1, approximately 117 km, with a contract value of €113.03 million. Afcons said around 93.47% as of December 31, 2025, have been completed and opened to traffic nearly two years ago. Shares of Afcons Infrastructure Limited ended at ₹307.60, down by ₹5.15, or 1.65%, on the BSE today, February 24.
Buy Suzlon Energy; target of Rs 65: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on Suzlon Energy recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 65 in its research report dated May 25, 2026.
Buy Shaily Engineering Plastics; target of Rs 3404: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on Shaily Engineering Plastics recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 3404 in its research report dated May 25, 2026.