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Stocks to watch on Friday, March 27: IREDA, Infosys, Coal India, Ola Electric, Swiggy

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Stocks to watch on Friday, March 27: IREDA, Infosys, Coal India, Ola Electric, Swiggy and more stocks will be in focus on Friday when Indian markets (Sensex and Nifty 50) open for trading.

Stocks to watch on Friday, March 27: IREDA, Infosys, Coal India, Ola Electric, Swiggy
Stocks to watch on Friday, March 27: IREDA, Infosys, Coal India, Ola Electric, Swiggy

Stocks To Watch On Friday, March 27: Several stocks will be in focus when Indian stock markets resume trading on Friday (March 27) after a holiday. Notably, the markets (BSE and NSE) were closed on Thursday (March 26) on account of Ram Navami.

Earlier on Wednesday (March 25), stock markets rallied for the second consecutive day, with Sensex and Nifty 50 jumping more than 2 per cent in intraday moves. The BSE Sensex jumped 1,205 points or 1.63 per cent to close at 75,273.45. The Nifty index surged 394.05 points or 1.72 per cent to end at 23,306.45.

Stocks To Watch On Friday, March 27

Let's take a look at the list of stocks that will remain in focus on Friday.

IREDA Interim Dividend 2026

IREDA has announced an interim dividend of Rs 0.60 per equity share. This is the first interim dividend by IREDA since IPO listing.  for the financial year 2025-26. IREDA has set April 2 as the record date.

Coal India Share News

Coal India shares will be in focus as its arm South Eastern Coalfields received the 'Integrated Industrial Water Management & Stewardship Award' under the Water Digest Awards 2026. The company was honoured for its outstanding contribution in the field of water conservation and industrial water management.

Sula Vineyards-Chandon Facility Acquisition

Sula Vineyards has announced the acquisition of Chandon's wine production facility and estate. The estate is located in Dindori, Nashik. The value of acquisition is Rs 20 crore. Sula Vineyards is a wine producer.

Infosys Acquires Optimum Healthcare IT, Stratus

Bengaluru headquartered Infosys Ltd  has announced that it will acquire Optimum Healthcare IT and Stratus. Optimum Healthcare IT is a healthcare digital transformation company. Stratus is an insurance consulting technology company. The value of acquisitions will be around Rs 5,260 crore.

UltraTech Cement Share News

Cement manufacturer UltraTech Cement has settled a case with Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL). The case involved Dalla Super unit and associated mines. UltraTech will redeem 1,00,000 Series A Preference Shares of face value Rs 1,00,000 each totalling Rs 1,000 crore.

Ola Electric Launches #EndICEAge Campaign

Ola Electric has launched its "#EndICEAge" campaign. The campaign is aimed at driving India's transition to electric mobility. Ola Electric said that it will offer Gen 3 S1 X (2kWh) and Roadster X (2.5 kWh) at Rs 49,999.

Network18 Appoints Independent Director

Network18 has announced the appointment of Raj Jain as an Independent Director to its board. The appointment willbe valid for a period of five years from March 25, 2026, up to March 24, 2031.

Swiggy Share News

After raising platform fee, Swiggy has forged a partnership with Sarvam. Swiggy will launch voice ordering facility on its app. It will allow users to place orders via Sarvam's AI assistant "Indus".
 

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HDFC Bank Share Price Target 2026: Brokerage firm Jefferies has recommended Buy rating on HDFC Bank shares after the recent correction. Jefferies said that valuation of HDFC Bank has become attractive after the sharp fall in its share price after the resignation of part-time Chairman Atanu Chakraborty.

HDFC Bank share price target: Jefferies sees 64% upside
HDFC Bank share price target: Jefferies sees 64% upside

HDFC Bank Share Price Target 2026: Brokerage firm Jefferies has recommended Buy rating on HDFC Bank shares after the recent correction. Jefferies said that valuation of HDFC Bank has become attractive after the sharp fall in its share price after the resignation of part-time Chairman Atanu Chakraborty.

Jefferies has set a target price of Rs 1,240 on HDFC Bank shares.

HDFC Bank share price target by Jefferies implies an upside of Rs 482 or 64 per cent from CMP of Rs 757.95 (share price as on March 27, 2026).

As per Jefferies, HDFC Bank shares have declined 24 per cent in 2026 so far (YTD), underperforming peers significantly.

HDFC Bank shares have fallen due to concerns around exit of Chairman and impact of West Asia conflict.

HDFC Bank Share Price Target: Valuations Attractive

Now, valuations at 1.6x FY27E adjusted P/B, 13x PE are at discount to ICICI Bank and low premium to peers.

"Valuations are attractive given stronger asset quality, healthy growth & ROE. Sensitivity to higher credit cost & lower topline is manageable," Jefferies said.

Clarity on board-issues and rollover of CEO- term/ Chairman appointment can aid rerating, Jefferies said, adding that HDFC Bank is among "our sector top-picks".

HDFC Bank Dividend 2026 Announcement

Meanwhile, HDFC Bank could soon announce an interim dividend for its shareholders. In an exchange filing, HDFC Bank said that a board meeting is scheduled to take place on April 18 to approve the financial results and also recommend a dividend.

"Recommendation of dividend, if any, for the financial year 2025-26 including fixation of record date for the same," HDFC Bank said in filing.

HDFC Bank is the country's largest private sector lender and second largest in terms of branches after the State Bank of India (SBI).

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Stocks To Buy In 2026: Lloyds Metals, Hyundai Motors, Sky Gold, Uno Minda and Sagility are top stocks to buy recommendations in 2026 from several brokerages.

Stocks to buy in 2026: Lloyds, Hyundai, Sagility & more
Stocks to buy in 2026: Lloyds, Hyundai, Sagility & more

Stocks To Buy In 2026: Brokerages have recommended Buy rating on several stocks for 026. The top stocks to buy in 2026 recommendations are Lloyds Metals, Hyundai Motors, Sky Gold, Uno Minda and Sagility.

Stocks To Buy In 2026

Let's take a look at shares target price and the investment rationale below: 

Lloyds Metals Share Price Target - Stocks To Buy In 2026

Choice Equity Broking has recommended Buy rating on Lloyds Metals and Energy. The brokerage has set a target price of Rs 1,730.

The brokerage said that Lloyds Metals is scaling up its value-added portfolio. It is also expanding its pellet capacity from 4 to 12 MT. Additionally, a 1.2 MT wire rod plant is coming in FY27E. These plans will enable Lloyds Metals to capture better margin and reduce dependence on raw material price cycles. The brokerage expects a strong improvement in earnings quality and cash-flow visibility.

Sky Gold Share Price Target - Stocks To Buy In 2026

BOB Caps has recommended Buy rating on Sky Gold shares for a target price of Rs 494.

The brokerage said that Sky Gold has strengthened its capabilities through the acquisitions of Sparkling Chains and Starmangalsutra. This will enhance its product range and manufacturing depth.

Sky Gold shares trade at 18x FY26E earnings, which is a meaningful discount to fast-growing jewellery retailers.

Hyundai Motors Share Price Target - Stocks To Buy In 2026

BOB Caps has recommended Buy rating on Hyundai Motors India shares for a target price of Rs 2,287.

The brokerage said that Hyundai Motors' capacity expansion to 1.1mn units by FY28 will help attain growth with a focus on premiumisation. Notably, SUVs account for 70 per cent of domestic sales.

Hyundai Motors has a strong focus on localisation and higher operating leverage to help maintain or improve margins.

Uno Minda Share Price Target - Stocks To Buy In 2026

Axis Direct has recommended Buy rating on Uno Minda shares for a target price of Rs 1,260.

The brokerage said that it remains positive about Uno Minda's long-term growth potential as a play in the auto sector, driven by new product introductions and premiumisation trends. Besides, capacity building to meet industry demand also makes Uno Minds a good stock to buy in 2026.

Sagility Share Price Target - Stocks To Buy In 2026

Geojit has recommended Buy rating on Sagility shares for a target price of Rs 50.

Geojit said that Sagility trades at 16x one-year forward P/E, below its post-listing average of ~25x. The valuation appears attractive given resilient revenue visibility. Besides, the company has a strong order pipeline.

 

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Sammaan Capital Share Price: Sammaan Capital was formerly known as Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited. Avenir Investment RSC is set to acquire a controlling stake in Sammaan Capital.

Sammaan Capital share price: Acquisition by Avenir soon
Sammaan Capital share price: Acquisition by Avenir soon

Sammaan Capital Share Price: Sammaan Capital Limited has said that all regulatory approvals have been received for Avenir Investment RSC Ltd's takeover of a controlling stake.

Sammaan Capital was formerly known as Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited. 

Sammaan Capital Share Price

Sammaan Capital shares on Friday (March 27) closed at Rs 148.40 on BSE.

Avenir Investment RSC, the investor, is owned and controlled by International Holding Company PJSC.

Sammaan Capital and the investor are engaged to conclude the transaction at the earliest, said Sammaan Capital in an exchange filing.

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"SEBI has approved the applications made by Sammaan Asset Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of the company)... in respect of indirect change of control of SAML pursuant to the Proposed Transaction," the filing said.

"For the Proposed Transaction, the Company had previously received requisite approvals from the shareholders, the lenders / creditors, the stock exchanges, the Competition Commission of India, and the Reserve Bank of India. Now with the receipt of the SEBI approvals, all regulatory approvals for consummation of the Proposed Transaction are in place," the filing said.

The proposed Transaction will be effected in accordance with the terms of the share subscription agreement dated October 2, 2025, entered into between the Company and the Investor.

The investor will invest an aggregate amount of Rs 8,849,99,99,794 by way of the preferential issue.

Once the transaction (preferential issue) is completed, the investor will hold approximately 41.2 per cent stake.

After the completion of the open offer, and assuming full uptake in the open offer, the Investor shall hold a majority stake at 63.3 per cent.

Sammaan Capital Share Price History

Sammaan Capital is a housing finance company with a market capitalisation of more than Rs 12,000 crore.

Sammaan Capital share price has jumped 35 per cent in the last one year.  However, Sammaan Capital share price has declined nearly 10 per cent in two years. 

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