Jefferies has raised Coal India target to Rs 485, citing reasonable valuation and improving earnings. The brokerage forecasts 9% CAGR in FY2628, supported by higher e-auction premiums, rising dispatch volumes, and a rebound in power demand. Coal India remains a cash-rich, high-dividend PSU stock with strong market share.
Indian IT stocks may remain in focus after Oracle reported stronger than expected quarterly results and raised its revenue outlook. Nuvama said the recent 20% correction in Indian IT stocks amid concerns over AI disruption has made valuations attractive, though near term volatility may continue as the industry adapts to Gen AI.