Top brokerage firm CLSA has maintained a buy rating on Bharti Airtel, SBI Life, and Tata Motors, while retaining its underperform rating on HDFC Life. CLSA believes that Bharti Airtel’s rising data subscribers and ARPU growth are positive signs. SBI Life is expected to report a soft Q1 but is targeting strong growth in FY24. However, CLSA maintains that HDFC Life has little room for further upside. Jefferies has initiated an underperform rating on Gujarat Gas due to unfavorable propane economics. CLSA remains bullish on Tata Motors, with JLR retail volumes growing at a strong pace.
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20