Mumbai: The ITC stock could run up by another 10-15% in the near term after gaining 4.5% on Wednesday as the stake sale by British American Tobacco (BAT) in the tobacco-to-FMCG major has removed an overhang for the stock, said analysts. “Major uncertainties hovering around the stock are over, while business fundamentals are intact,” said … Read more
Mumbai: A host of top foreign institutions and domestic mutual funds, including the Government of Singapore, Capital Group, and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, bought shares of ITC in British American Tobacco’s 3.5% stake sale worth ₹17,485 crore in the open market on Wednesday. The shares were sold at ₹400.25 apiece. According to BSE block deals … Read more
The Sword of Damocles hanging over the head of ITC shareholders has finally fallen down but no one is hurt. The key event of London’s British American Tobacco (BAT) stake sale, which was initially perceived to be a key supply hangover for ITC, ended up pushing the Nifty stock 8.6% higher leading to a windfall … Read more
Brokerage firm CLSA has a buy rating on ITC, Nomura recommended a buy call on Bajaj Finance, CLSA maintained a sell rating on Jubilant FoodWorks and Macquarie has a neutral rating on Godrej Consumer. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Nomura on NBFCs: Bajaj Finance, … Read more
Technical charts and data indicate a lack of relative strength and the dominance of supply pressure during the upward move. The market is likely to remain highly volatile due to the F&O expiry this week, said technical analysts. If Nifty maintains its close above the 21,920 level, it will likely head towards 22,390–22,500 levels. Bajaj … Read more
ITC is evaluating the purchase of a 47% stake held by Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital) in listed Prataap Snacks, said people with knowledge of the matter. This follows the failure of talks with Haldiram’s owing to a valuation mismatch. Prataap is best known for Yellow Diamond chips and traditional Indian namkeen under the … Read more
Mumbai: Various global multinational giants have poured cold water on the expectations of local investors, who mopped up shares of Indian subsidiaries of these entities in anticipation of their delisting from the domestic bourses. With parents of at least eight MNCs choosing to cash out of the domestic arms in the wake of the sharp … Read more
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Private largecap bank stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, and IndusInd Bank, which together form around 60% of Bank Nifty, saw Long buildup or shorts being covered on a week-on-week basis, says Anand James, Chief Market Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. “Delivery buying has started to pick up this week in the case of … Read more
A day after it was reported that US-based GQG Partners is in talks to buy a stake in Vedanta, a big block deal in which more than 2% equity changed hands worth over Rs 2,600 crore was reported in the counter on Thursday. The final talks for a potential stake sale worth over $1 billion … Read more
