How MFs & FIIs played their cards in bank stocks in Q1

FIIs have been steadily increasing their stake in Axis Bank in the last few quarters. In September quarter last year, they were holding 46% stake in the bank, and their current holding is likely at an all-time high.

Nestle’s Q2 earnings beat Street’s estimates. Should you buy stock?

Jefferies recommended a ‘Hold’ on Nestle India for a price target of Rs 19,900. The company witnessed a volume miss offset by margin expansion, the brokerage noted. Revenue growth was broad-based across cities and towns and also product segments. Like the packaged food story, but valuations are expensive, it said.

Cipla surges 10% with rise in price targets

The average price target of the 28 analysts, whose ratings and price targets that have been compiled by Bloomberg, is ₹1,161. The stock closed at ₹1,171.55, up 9.6% over the previous close.