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Top brokerage firms have identified their top stock picks for July 23 2025 after the latest quarterly results of key corporates. Stocks are Paytm Share Price, JSW Infra Share Price, Oberoi Realty Share Price, ONGC Share Price, Hyundai Motor Share Price, IRFC Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Colgate Share Price, Dixon Tech Share Price, ZEEL Share Price, Zensar Share Price and PNB Housing Share Price. Here's what leading brokerages have to say about the stocks and target prices.
Company | Q1 FY26 Net Profit | Q1 FY25 Net Profit | Q1 FY26 Revenue | YoY Growth / Notes |
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Paytm (One 97) | ₹122–123 cr profit | ₹–839 cr loss | ₹1,917–1,918 cr | +28% YoY Swing to black with ₹122.5–123 cr profit vs ₹839 cr loss in Q1 FY25; revenue ₹1,917–1,918 cr (28% YoY) |
JSW Infrastructure | ₹390 cr profit | ₹297 cr | ₹1,224 cr | +21–21.2% YoY PAT ₹389.6–390 cr (+31–32%), revenue ₹1,223.8–1,224 cr (+21%) |
Dixon Technologies | ₹280 cr profit | ₹139.7 cr | ₹12,835.7 cr | +95% YoY Net profit doubled to ₹280 cr, revenue up ~95% to ₹12,835.7 cr |
Colgate India | ₹321 cr profit | ₹364 cr | ₹1,420.6–1,421 cr | –4.4% revenue, –11.8% profit Net profit fell ~12% to ₹321 cr; revenue dropped 4.4% to ~₹1,421 cr |
Zee Entertainment (ZEEL) | ₹143.7 cr profit | ₹118.1 cr | ₹758.5 cr (TV), ₹1,825 cr (total) | –16.7% to –19% ad revenue Consolidated profit ₹143.7 cr (+22% YoY); ad revenue fell ~16.7–19% YoY; total revenue ~₹1,825 cr (–14%), core TV revenue ₹758.5 cr |
IRFC | ₹1,746 cr | ₹1,577 cr | ₹6,915 cr | PAT +11%, revenue +2% |
Infosys | ~₹6,850 cr (est.) | ₹6,368 cr | ~₹41,840 cr | Expected PAT +7–10%, revenues up 6–7% YoY |
Oberoi Realty | ₹421 cr | ₹585 cr | ₹988–1,074 cr | PAT –28%, revenue –30% YoY The Economic TimesUnivest |
Zensar Technologies | ₹182 cr | ₹158 cr (approx) | ₹1,385 cr | PAT +15.3%, revenue +7.5% |
PNB Housing Finance | ₹534 cr | ₹433 cr | ₹2,082 cr | PAT +23%, interest income +17%, NIM ~3.74% |
Hyundai Motor | ₹21,600 crore | ₹21,550 crore (approx.) | ₹2.85 lakh crore | Revenue +9.2%, Net Profit +0.2% YoY |
ONGC | — | — | — | Results not yet out; sector commentary suggests >40% YoY profit growth in oil & gas, including ONGC |
Motilal Oswal has maintained a Neutral rating for One97 Communications, the owner of the Paytm brand. The brokerage raised its target price to ₹1,025 from ₹1,000.
Paytm posted its first-ever quarterly profit of ₹123 crore for Q1 FY26, compared to a massive loss of ₹839 crore in the year-ago period.
Revenue grew strongly, rising 28% year-on-year to ₹1,918 crore.
The profit came from better cost controls and productivity via AI.
Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) recovery was better than expected.
This is an important historical turnaround for the digital payments company that struggled with losses since its listing on the stock market.
Motilal Oswal retains a Buy rating on the JSW Infrastructure shares with a revised target price of ₹380 from ₹370.
Q1 results were in line with expectations
Net profit increased 31% y/y to ₹390 crore
Revenue 21% y/y to ₹1,224 crore
Cargo volumes up 5% due to coal operations and container terminals
JSW Infrastructure is rapidly expanding its port and logistics operations with guidance of ₹5,500 crore in FY2026 capex.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is the darling of energy investors. Recent analysis shows brokerages have an average share price target of ₹303 for ONGC.
Market cap of ₹3,10,041 crore with good revenue of ₹6,63,262 crore
Government shareholding of 58.9% brings stability
Petroleum exploration focus with green energy transition and exploration
Will benefit from increased crude oil prices
In the previous quarter, ONGC showed net profit of ₹8,938 crore with gross revenue of ₹35,266 crore
5 new discoveries in the year to date
ONGC has a long-standing track record of paying good dividends
Hyundai Motor India has demonstrated impressive operational performance with 13% year-on-year growth in exports in Q1 FY26, exporting 26.7% of total sales amounting to 48140 units.
Strong domestic and export demand
New model launches scheduled for FY26
Expansion in electric vehicle segment
Strong after-sales service network
The company is expected to announce Q1 FY26 results shortly as analysts anticipate robust performance with higher volumes, and improved margins.
The Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) is a crucial infrastructure financing stock, with support from the government.
Monopoly on the railway finance sector Strong government support and projects guaranteed.
Consistent dividends paid Diversified and low-risk business model with guaranteed returns.
IRFC will be announcing results for Q1 FY26 this week, and analysts expect a strong performance due to increased spending by the railway infrastructure sector.
On July 23, Infosys is set to report its financial results for Q1 FY26, making it one of the most observed stocks today.
Steady revenue growth supported by digital transformation deals
Margin improvement through operational efficiency
Strong deal pipeline in cloud and AI services
Guide for FY26 a focus
The IT giant's results will lead the entire IT sector and highlight trends in global technology spending.
Antique has kept Oberoi Realty shares in Buy rating with a higher target of ₹ 2,269 previously ₹ 2,180. Q1 was a positive quarter for the real estate firm and all eyes are on launches in H2.
Motilal Oswal had a neutral rating and updated the target price to ₹ 1,878 previously ₹ 1,850 but revenue fell short of expectations on lower-than-expected collections, but presales were stable.
Rental EBITDA is expected to exceed ₹1,000 crore in FY2026
Westin hotel is forecast to generate ₹80+ crore EBITDA
Strong supply of property launches in H2 FY26
Dixon Technologies saw an astounding 68.3% year on year increase in profit, ending with profits of ₹225 crore upon reporting, and a 95% increase in revenue closing the quarter at ₹12,835.7 crore during Q1 FY26.
Nuvama has a Hold rating with a target price of ₹16,100, and Motilal Oswal has a Buy rating with a target price of ₹22,100.
Joint venture with Longcheer and Vivo is driving volume growth
Strong growth end of 33% revenue CAGR for FY25F – FY28F
Growth in electronics manufacturing
Benefits under PLI scheme (ending March 2026)
ZEE Entertainment is still struggling with weak ad revenue. Nuvama maintains a Buy with a reduced target price of 171, while Motilal Oswal has a Neutral rating with a target of 135.
Weakness in ad revenue sustained
FY26E/FY27E profit earnings estimates reduced by 13% and 6% respectively
Growth is affected by muted ad spend
Motilal Oswal has a Neutral rating with target price at ₹750 while Antique has a Buy rating with target price at ₹875.
EBITDA margin expected at 15.5% in FY2026
Profit CAGR expected at ~10% over FY25-27
Good deal momentum but longer conversion cycles
Motilal Oswal recommends a Buy with price target of ₹1,300.
Retail loan book expected to perform at 18% CAGR from FY25-27
Stable Net Interest Margins
Strong execution capabilities from management
Motilal Oswal has kept a neutral view but cut the target price to ₹2,550 from ₹2,650.
Weak Q1 performance with muted outlook
Rural markets outperformed urban markets
Focus on premiumisation and investments in brands
The premium segment continues to show growth
The brokerage recommendations provide mixed sentiments across sectors. Technology, infrastructure, and select financial stocks are getting positive ratings while traditional FMCG and media sectors struggle.
Technology : Infosys and Dixon Tech showing potential for growth
Infrastructure : Both JSW Infra and IRFC will benefit from government spending
Energy : ONGC is well positioned if oil prices recover
Auto : Hyundai Motor is exhibiting export strength
Real Estate : Oberoi Realty is maintaining premium positioning
Disclaimer : This analysis is for educational purposes and not financial advice. Please consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
1. Which stocks are recommended to buy today by brokerages?
Top recommendations include Paytm, JSW Infra, ONGC, Hyundai Motor, IRFC, Infosys, Oberoi Realty, and Dixon Tech based on Q1 FY26 results and future growth prospects.
2. What is the target price for Paytm shares in 2025?
Motilal Oswal has set a target price of ₹1,025 for Paytm shares, citing the company's first-ever quarterly profit of ₹123 crore in Q1 FY26.
3. Why is JSW Infra a buy recommendation?
JSW Infra receives a Buy rating due to its 31% profit growth, strong revenue expansion, and aggressive infrastructure expansion plans with ₹5,500 crore capex in FY2026.
4. When will Infosys announce Q1 FY26 results?
Infosys is scheduled to announce its Q1 FY26 financial results on July 23, 2025, which will provide insights into the IT sector's performance.
5. What is the investment outlook for ONGC shares?
ONGC has an average target price of ₹303 with strong fundamentals, government backing, and benefits from rising crude oil prices and green energy transition.
6. How did Dixon Technologies perform in Q1 FY26?
Dixon Tech reported exceptional performance with 68.3% profit growth to ₹225 crore and 95% revenue surge to ₹12,836 crore, driven by electronics manufacturing expansion.
7. Which sector stocks should investors avoid currently?
Media and traditional FMCG sectors like ZEEL and Colgate face challenges from weak advertising revenue and muted consumer demand, receiving neutral to negative ratings from brokerages.
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