Brokerage firm Investec maintained a buy rating on Hindalco, Nuvama initiated coverage on Inox Wind and Suzlon Energy with a buy rating respectively. Goldman Sachs has a neutral rating on LIC post-Q4 results.We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Investec on Hindalco Industries: Buy| Target Rs … Read more
Siddhartha Mohanty, Chairperson, LIC, says they have moved from Rs 5,82,000 crore to Rs 7,27,000 crore and there’s a very huge growth in our India embedded value. It comprises all their businesses as well as other factors which contribute to growth, so that growth rate will continue and the market should trust us. Mohanty expects … Read more
JP Morgan, the global brokerage firm, has upheld its ‘Overweight’ rating on LIC following the announcement of its Q4 results at a target price of Rs 1,340. This projection suggests a potential increase of 29% from the previous day’s closing price of Rs 1,035.8 per share. In its report, JP Morgan highlighted LIC’s strong performance … Read more
Mumbai: Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC), the country’s biggest insurer, reported a 2.5% increase in net profit to ₹13,762 crore for the March quarter, with wage increases accounted for in the period preventing further expansion in the bottom line. The insurer reported profit of ₹13,421 crore in the same period last year. The solvency … Read more
Equity markets declined in a volatile trade on Wednesday. The 30-share Sensex declined 117 points to settle at 72,987 and the broader Nifty dipped 17 points to close at 22,200. Stocks that were in focus include names like Siemens India, which rose 6.33%, Oil India, which jumped 1.98%, and LIC, whose shares increased 6.82% on … Read more
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Wednesday extended the deadline for Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to achieve a 10% public shareholding by three years, pushing it to 2027. This extension provides LIC with much-needed flexibility on regulatory requirements as its current public shareholding is just 3.5%. Earlier, LIC had got a one-time … Read more
India’s largest domestic institutional investor Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has reduced ownership in at least 80 stocks, including 16 PSUs, in the March quarter with the market value of its portfolio surging to Rs 14 lakh crore. LIC was seen cutting stakes in BHEL, SAIL, Coal India, Oil India, Mahanagar Gas, MOIL, SBI, … Read more
Four of the top 10 valued firms added Rs 1,71,309.28 crore to their market valuation last week with HDFC Bank and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) emerging as the biggest gainers in line with an overall positive trend in equities. On the other hand, six companies from the top 10 pack took a Rs … Read more
Indian market is likely to consolidate on Wednesday tracking muted global cues. The Nifty future closed negative with losses of 0.11% at 22577 levels on Tuesday. India VIX was down by 3.56% from 12.08 to 11.65 levels. On the weekly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 22,500 and then towards 22,800 strikes … Read more
The shares of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) made a smart comeback from recent lows. The stock, which was struggling in the past month, surged 6% to Rs 972 in the first session of FY25, pushing the shares of India’s largest insurer back above the IPO price of Rs 949. The stock’s record-breaking rally … Read more
