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• Investors are focusing on several key stocks today, including Hyundai Motor, Vodafone Idea, PNB, RVNL, MRF, Wipro, BSE, and Airtel. • Market analysts believe the bullish structure of the Indian equity market will remain intact despite recent volatility. • This positive outlook persists even as crude oil prices rise and prospects for peace in West Asia diminish.

• Leading brokerages have issued updated stock calls, upgrades, and target price revisions for several companies ahead of today's trading session. • Key companies on the radar include Bharat Forge, Gland Pharma, Zydus Life, Info Edge, Fractal Analytics, PNB, Afcons Infra, Vodafone, and Entero Health. • Analysts highlight growth drivers such as domestic business strength and generics exports, with specific projections including a 13% CAGR in loans and a 0.9% ROA by FY27 for certain entities.

• Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported a 12.85% growth in global business for Q1 FY27, with advances growth outpacing deposit growth. • Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) expanded its international footprint by acquiring the remaining stake in a Brazilian oil company. • PNB's accelerated credit growth suggests a strategic shift toward relying on its loan book to drive business expansion.