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Infosys Jumps on Q3 Deal Wins as Brokerages Lift Targets, With Kotak Split and CARS24 IPO Plans in Focus

Corporate actions plus broker calls are shaping the day’s biggest moves.

Overview

  • Infosys rose over 5% intraday to around ₹1,681 after 26 large deals delivered $4.8 billion in TCV and management raised FY26 revenue guidance to 3–3.5%.
  • Choice Institutional set a ₹1,865 target and Nuvama ₹1,900, citing resilient execution, stable margins and improved growth visibility.
  • LIC’s holding saw indicative paper gains of about ₹2,854 crore as Infosys’ market value increased by roughly ₹25,700 crore.
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank’s 1:5 stock split became effective on 14 January, and ICICI Direct retained a Buy with a ₹514 target after preliminary Q3 data showed net advances up 16% and deposits up 14.6% year on year.
  • CARS24’s CFO said the company aims to list within 12–18 months with a sharper focus on profitability after a brief GST-related inventory hit, while Spice Lounge hit a 5% upper circuit after approving a $150,000 Prisha Infotech acquisition expected to close within 12 months.