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UltraTech Cement shares in focus as brokerages revise target prices after Q2 results. What Citi, Nomura, Jefferies say — Market Impact & AI Analysis

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UltraTech Cement shares in focus as brokerages revise target prices after Q2 results. What Citi, Nomura, Jefferies say

21 Oct 2026·Economic Times
54
/ 100

Impact

50
/ 100

Evidence Coverage

Impact Score

54

Medium Impact

Companies Affected

1

1 identified

Sectors Impacted

5

Infrastructure

Evidence Coverage

50%

Medium Coverage

Impact Assessment

Moderate impact. Monitor if you are exposed to the affected sectors.

Evidence Coverage: Medium

What Happened

UltraTech Cement posted a 21% YoY rise in Q2FY27 profit to Rs 1,494 crore, prompting Nomura and Citi to cut their target prices while Jefferies raised its estimate, all retaining Buy ratings.

  • Q2FY27 profit up 21% YoY to Rs 1,494 crore
  • Nomura and Citi lowered target prices; Jefferies increased its target
  • All three brokerages maintain a Buy rating on UltraTech Cement

Why It Matters

The mixed revisions signal divergent views on the cement sector’s growth trajectory and valuation, influencing investor sentiment.

Most Affected

Infrastructure
Low↑ Positive
Metals
LowNeutral
Auto
LowNeutral

Affected Companies

1 company identified

What Could Change This View

  • Potential slowdown in construction activity affecting demand
  • Rising input costs such as coal and clinker

Bottom Line

Opportunity — Expansion of infrastructure projects boosting cement demand

Risk — Potential slowdown in construction activity affecting demand

Evidence Coverage — Medium

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