'Buy' This Stock For 17% Return, In 1 Year: ICICI Direct Recommends
Brokerage firm ICICI Direct has recommended Tech Mahindra's stocks to buy with a potential upside of 17%, within a target period of 12 months.
Target Price
The Current Market Price (CMP) of Tech Mahindra is Rs. 1585. The brokerage firm has estimated a Target Price for the stock at Rs. 1860. Hence the stock is expected to give a 17% return, in a Target Period of 1 year.
Stock Outlook | |
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Current Market Price (CMP) | Rs. 1585 |
Target Price | Rs. 1860 |
1 year return | 17.00% |
Company performance
Tech Mahindra is experiencing firm traction in the Health care and Life Science (HLS) vertical, which is on its way to reaching US$1bn revenues in two to three years from the current annual run rate of ~US$400 mn. ICICI comments, the company's "BFSI is trending towards US$1 bn revenue in FY22 and US$1.5 bn revenue in next 2 to 3 years from ~US$850 mn currently." The communication vertical, continued to be its key growth driver, led by 5G for telcos while 5G for enterprises would take some to pick up. 5G for business is a large opportunity of US$712 bn.
Comments by ICICI Securities
According to ICICI Securities, "Tech Mahindra's share price has grown by ~4.2x over the past 5 years. We remain positive on the stock and maintain BUY rating."
About the company
Tech Mahindra has over 1.2 lakh employees across 90 countries serving 1000+ clients with higher exposure to telecom, which generates 40% of their revenues. Apart from telecom Tech Mahindra caters to BFSI, manufacturing & retail. The company's dollar revenue CAGR grew at 5.6% over the last 5 years.
Disclaimer
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