IDFC First Bank shares fall 5% post Q2 earnings. Motilal Oswal downgrades stock

Brokerage Motilal Oswal downgraded the stock to neutral with a revised target price of Rs 95 following its September quarter earnings on Saturday. IDFC First Bank stock has delivered a 60% return since it initiated coverage in October 2022. “Post sharp outperformance over the past one year the stock now offers a limited upside to […]

Cello World IPO opens. Should you subscribe to the issue?

Cello World IPO is completely an offer for sale worth Rs 1,900 crore. Net proceeds from the IPO will entirely go to the selling shareholders. Most analysts advised investors to subscribe to the IPO over the company’s strong brand identity and diverse product portfolio across different categories. Cello World’s business is broadly divided into two […]

Demat securities made must for big unlisted private companies

“It is a matter of common knowledge that in the case of private companies, it is not rare that the shares of the company are registered in the name of persons who are not traceable, do not have valid PAN or similar identification numbers, or remain unidentified,” said Payal Agarwal of Vinod Kothari Consultants. “Historically, […]

Now trending in market: GenZ and Geography

One is the increased participation of the younger generation, while the other pertains to account additions from areas that have not historically participated in the equities boom.

Power stocks get a shock as FPIs pull out $1.42 billion

Overseas funds pulled out $1.42 billion (₹12,000 crore) from power stocks between September 1 and October 15 – the highest among all sectors. These made up nearly half the total FPI outflow in this period, data from NSDL showed.

Diamond houses hope to cut through slump in next four months

The trade that suffered a 30% drop in prices of natural stones and dealt with over 50% slide in lab-grown diamond (LGD) prices in the past one year, is in touch with global mining giants like DeBeers for marketing assistance after putting a temporary ban on imports.