New Delhi: Value brokerage firm Stoxbox gave a BUY call on stocks of Ambuja Cements, HDFC Bank, Hero MotoCorp, ICICI Bank, IHCL, Mahindra and Mahindra and Zomato for the calendar year 2025. The brokerage curated the list of stocks from diverse industries with an eye on top performing shares that are posied to drive growth in the new year.
Ambuja Cements
Stoxbox gave a BUY call on Adani Group owned Ambuja Cements. The share price target on ambuja Cements is Rs 600 apiece, idcating a 15 per cent upside from Rs 506 apiece. With Ambuja Cements’ output capacity expected to expand to 140 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) by FY28 from 89 MTPA at present, Ambuja Cements is set to continue its leadership in the cement manufacturing space, said StoxBox.
HDFC Bank share price target
HDFC Bank’s share price target has been lept at Rs 2,105 apiece by the brokerage, reflecting an 18 per cent upside over the Rs 1,785 apiece market price, according to StoxBox. The banking giant is focused on balancing its loan-to-deposit ratio. HDFC Bank’s net interest margin is expected to stabilise with potential repo rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India in FY25, according to the report. The lender will be focused on asset quality and designing strong growth strategies with an eye on long-term investments, according to StoxBox.
Hero MotoCorp
The 2-wheeler and e2wheeler maker’s share price target has been set at Rs 5,717 apiece, indicating an 18 per cent upside over the current market price, according to StoxBox. The brokerage cited the company’s line up of upcoming e2w launches, coupled with revival in rural demand as reasons behind its strong market position.
ICICI Bank share price target
ICICI Bank share price target has been set at Rs 1,560 apiece by StoxBox, a 2 0 per cent upside iver the current market price. The brokerage cited the impact of potential repo rate cuts on a majority of the bank’s portfolio as indicators of a potential improvement in its NIM. The lender’s gross and net bad loans have also improved, StoxBox said citing the company’s balance sheet.
ICICI Bank’s cautious lending practices work in its favour, the brokerage said.
IHCL share price target
Stoxbox gave a share price target of RS 930 apiece for the Tata Group company, indicating a 17 per cent upside. The hospitality giant’s focus on Qmin and Ama with an eye on somestic leisure travel market and imrpovement in its EBITDA makes it a key player in the industry, said StoxBox.
Mahindra and Mahindra
The Thar Roxx-maker’s share price target has been set at Rs 3,565 apiece, indicating a 19 per cent upside over current prices. The SUV maker’s strong EV line-up as well as the recent uptick in festive demand psoition the company for continued growth, according to StoxBox.
Mankind Pharma
The pharmaceuticals company has been allotted a share price target of Rs 3,100 apiece with an upside of 18 per cent by StoxBox. Its chronic therapy portfolio received a boost from recent acquisitions in the space. Makind Pharma’s prospects are boosted by strong domestic demand as well as inroads into Tier-1 cities, said StoxBox.
Zomato share price target
The food delivery aggregator and quick commerce company’share price target is Rs 325 per share, according to StoxBox, implying a 19 per cent upside. The Deepinder Goyal-led company is poised for exponential gropwth based on the expansion of Blinkit as well as Hyperpure brand, according to StoxBox. Zomato’s is expected to benefit directly from telecom penetration and digital services expansion across India, according to the brokerage.
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