Astral shares surged nearly 10% after strong Q1 FY27 results, with profit rising 51.8% YoY. Citi retained a Buy rating with a Rs 1,900 target, while UBS maintained Accumulate. Nuvama upgraded the stock to Buy, citing strong pipe volumes and margin prospects, while Motilal Oswal retained Buy and CLSA maintained Hold.
India in striking distance of 8% growth as reforms boost economy: Shaktikanta Das
Das said the BFSI sector has a crucial role to play in India’s journey from a lower-middle-income economy to a high-income economy, through its intermediation