Buy

We have revised our FY26E/FY27E EPS estimates by -20.9%/-13.2%, as we factor in higher interest costs for acquisitions facilitated through borrowings, elevated depreciation and lower other income in absence of large idle reserves.

We hosted Vishal Kedia, who heads Global Strategy at GCPL, at our recent conference Emkay Confluence 2025 with a group of investors, to gauge the company’s strategy ahead and assess its recent performance.

We attended NTPC’s analyst meet (on 18 Aug’25). In a bid to play a key role in India’s energy transition, NTPC, a thermal power giant, is transforming itself into a diversified power genco.

KPIT remains optimistic about its AI-driven mobility capabilities and ongoing solution development. A strong deal pipeline and significant wins over the past two quarters are expected to drive revenue growth. The company continues to enhance efficiency and margins through AI-led productivity, fixed-price models, and cost optimization. Increased client engagement is anticipated in H2FY26, supported by new vehicle programs in...

*over or under performance to benchmark index Pidilite Industries is a pioneer in the adhesives, sealants and construction chemicals business. The company serves the consumer and industrial segments with innovative...

Ador Welding (AWL) reported poor financial performance in Q1FY26 primarily impacted by write offs pertaining to the ONGC Uran Flares Project. Although the Rs 279 mn of provision related to the ONGC project is a significant negative, we expect this to factor in the major operating loss for the said project in FY26. We fine tune our estimates downwards to factor in the same.FY27 should see the start of improved profitability reflecting only core business performance without any impact of the project business. Valuations at 14xFY27 expected earnings are attractive and we believe the company is gearing up to tap the...

We maintain our BUY rating on the stock.

We change our rating on the stock from HOLD to BUY.

We recommend a BUY rating on the stock with a TP of Rs 845/share, implying an upside of 10% from the CMP.

Revenue stood in line with our estimate at INR67.4b, rising 25% YoY but declining 4% QoQ. Muted volumes QoQ were offset by healthy NSR.