Sebi on Thursday barred one person from the capital markets for six months and imposed a penalty of Rs 12 lakh on him for indulging in insider trading in the shares of IT solutions company NIIT Technologies.
Its consolidated revenue from operations rose 10.9 per cent to Rs 1,190.6 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 1,073.4 crore in the year-ago period
Currently, the company, which is now getting rebranded as “Coforge”, has an annual revenue of $600 million.
ICICI Direct is bullish on NIIT Technologies has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 2200 in its research report dated July 29, 2020.
Dolat Capital is bearish on NIIT Technologies has recommended sell rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1540 in its research report dated July 29, 2020.
Prabhudas Lilladher is bullish on NIIT Technologies has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 2190 in its research report dated July 29, 2020.
Its revenue increased 9.8 percent to Rs 1,057 crore in the quarter under review as compared with Rs 962.7 crore in the year-ago period.
The fact that the market took the share price to Rs 331 in two days as compared to the indicative price of Rs 285 announced by the company is a sign of what the public shareholders think of the offer
Vineeta Sharma of Narnolia Financial Advisors also advised investors to opt for the buyback given the stock is fairly valued at current prices.
Given, the stock to perform well going ahead owing to increase in the order inflows & strong growth outlook, arbitrage benefit of 15-20 percent can be achieved easily in one month as on closing price (Rs 1,473).
The IT company proposed to buyback Rs 337.46 crore worth of shares through the buyback offer.
"This is to now inform you that pursuant to the SEBI circular...dated May 14, 2020, where certain relaxations were granted relating to procedural matters for takeovers and buybacks, the company has completed the dispatch of the letter of offer to the eligible shareholders holding shares as on record date (March 12, 2020)," it added.
ICICI Direct recommended Hold rating on NIIT Technologies with a target price of Rs 1330 in its research report dated May 06, 2020.
Prabhudas Lilladher is bullish on NIIT Technologies has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1340 in its research report dated May 06, 2020.
Dolat Capital is bearish on NIIT Technologies has recommended sell rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 950 in its research report dated May 06, 2020.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 102 crore in January-March 2019 quarter, NIIT Technologies said in a statement.
Prabhudas Lilladher recommended accumulate rating on NIIT Technologies with a target price of Rs 1881 in its research report dated January 29, 2020.