25 Stocks Set to DOMINATE 2025: Don’t Miss Out! Axis Securities has highlighted a selection of stocks for 2025 with the potential for returns of up to 46%. Among the top picks are:

1. Infosys: After profit-taking led to a retracement, Infosys found support at Rs 1,231, with a potential upside of 20-30%, targeting Rs 2,165-2,335.
2. HDFC Bank: Following a breakout from a four-year consolidation range, HDFC Bank is poised for continued bullish momentum, with a target range of Rs 1,950-2,200 (15-30% upside).
3. Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC: The stock is showing strong upward movement, with a target of Rs 950-1,045, reflecting an upside of 30-43%.
4. Aster DM Healthcare: Expected to continue its bullish trend, targeting Rs 613-685 with a potential upside of 30-46%.
5. Capacite Infraprojects: Following a strong rally, the stock is projected to reach Rs 513-555, with a 29-39% upside.
6. Gujarat Fluorochemicals: After breaking out of a long consolidation phase, the stock has a target range of Rs 4,815-5,213, with an expected upside of 17-27%.
7. Hindustan Petroleum: A breakout in 2024 suggests a strong bullish trend, with a target of Rs 485-544 (28-43% upside).
8. Man Infraconstruction: The stock is trending strongly, with a target range of Rs 295-328, offering a 22-36% upside.
9. Muthoot Finance: Bullish momentum continues, with the stock expected to reach Rs 2,285-2,455, providing an 18-27% upside.
10. Natco Pharma: With a breakout from an extended consolidation phase, the stock has a target range of Rs 1,616-1,785 (28-42% upside).
11. One97 Communications (Paytm): A major trend reversal signals an upward movement, with a target of Rs 1,150-1,265, reflecting a 28-41% upside.
12. Polyplex Corporation: After a price correction and a rebound, Polyplex is expected to continue its uptrend, with a target range of Rs 1,595-1,735 and an upside of 34-46%.

25 Stocks Set to DOMINATE 2025: Don’t Miss Out! Axis Securities anticipates India’s growth story will persist in 2025, supported by various global factors, despite market volatility. The firm projects that most of the returns will come later in the year.

 

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25 Stocks Set to DOMINATE 2025: Don’t Miss Out! 25 stocks to consider for investment in 2025, based on expectations of India’s continued growth momentum despite global economic volatility:

1. DLF – Target: Rs 1,050 (Upside: 25%)
   DLF is expected to benefit from strong sales in the real estate sector, with a robust launch pipeline and projected growth in the residential segment.
2. KNR Constructions – Target: Rs 390 (Upside: 24%)
   A leader in the highways sector, KNR Constructions is poised to capitalize on accelerated tendering and strong order inflows.
3. Samvardhana Motherson International – Target: Rs 195 (Upside: 24%)
   With a solid order book, expansion into non-automotive sectors, and acquisitions, this company is positioned for growth, particularly in the EV market.
4. Zomato – Target: Rs 325 (Upside: 19%)
   Zomato’s growth is supported by its dominance in food delivery, Blinkit expansion, and increased internet penetration.
5. Ramco Cements – Target: Rs 1,180 (Upside: 22%)
   Ramco Cements is expected to benefit from improving demand, particularly in southern India, as well as debt reduction strategies.
6. Bharti Airtel – Target: Rs 1,880 (Upside: 18%)
   Bharti Airtel’s potential for growth lies in its ARPU increase, expansion into rural areas, and 4G/5G coverage.
7. Amara Raja Energy and Mobility – Target: Rs 1,440 (Upside: 21%)
   Amara Raja is focused on EV batteries and telecom applications, aiming for growth through new manufacturing facilities.
8. Piramal Pharma – Target: Rs 320 (Upside: 26%)
   Piramal’s CRDMO segment is seeing growth, and its diverse pharmaceutical services position it for steady revenue expansion.
9. JSW Infrastructure – Target: Rs 375 (Upside: 21%)
   JSW Infrastructure plans significant capex to expand cargo handling capacity, benefiting from India’s growing cargo movement.
10. Indian Hotels Company – Target: Rs 930 (Upside: 17%)
    IHCL’s asset-light strategy and strong performance in the domestic leisure travel market position it for further growth.
11. Cipla – Target: Rs 1,735 (Upside: 17%)
    Cipla is expected to see a recovery in U.S. sales and benefit from its expanding sales force and strong market share.
12. Ethos – Target: Rs 3,750 (Upside: 20%)
    Ethos is poised for growth in the premium and luxury watch market, with a strong presence in high-margin segments.
13. Hero MotoCorp – Target: Rs 5,717 (Upside: 18%)
    Hero MotoCorp is set for growth with new e-scooter launches and a robust product portfolio in both traditional and EV segments.
14. Axis Bank – Target: Rs 1,425 (Upside: 22.5%)
    Axis Bank is expected to maintain strong performance due to controlled credit costs and strategic management decisions.
15. Maruti Suzuki – Target: Rs 15,250 (Upside: 35.4%)
    Maruti Suzuki is set to benefit from upcoming SUV launches and a favorable shift in the powertrain mix, positioning it for growth.
16. Zee Entertainment – Target: Rs 200 (Upside: 40.8%)
    Zee is focused on profitable growth and expects a recovery in ad revenues, leading to improved margins and profits.
17. Havells – Target: Rs 2,031 (Upside: 18%)
    Havells is set to benefit from increasing demand in consumer appliances and the PLI scheme for domestic manufacturing.
18. Metropolis – Target: Rs 2,500 (Upside: 14%)
    Metropolis is expected to see strong growth, particularly in wellness and its Mumbai market, supported by margin expansion and inorganic growth.
19. Global Health (Medanta) – Target: Rs 1,440 (Upside: 23%)
    Medanta’s expansion into new cities and focus on clinical excellence positions it for significant growth in the healthcare sector.
20. BHEL – Target: Rs 371 (Upside: 49%)
    With growing orders for thermal power plants and a rising order book, BHEL is poised for strong revenue and margin growth.
21. KPIT Technologies – Target: Rs 2,040 (Upside: 33%)
    KPIT’s focus on automotive embedded software and strong client relationships positions it well for growth in the EV and automotive sectors.
22. L&T – Target: Rs 4,270 (Upside: 17%)
    L&T’s diversification into green energy, data centers, and semiconductor design enhances its market presence and growth potential.
23. Nippon AMC – Target: Rs 800 (Upside: 9%)
    Nippon AMC’s growth in SIP market share and equity AUM makes it a strong contender in the asset management space.
24. Ahluwalia Contracts – Target: Rs 1,315 (Upside: 23%)
    With a strong order backlog, Ahluwalia Contracts is set for significant growth through a combination of revenue expansion and improved project mix.
25. SJVN – Target: Rs 134 (Upside: 22%)
    SJVN’s expansion in renewable energy and focus on large capacity additions gives it a positive growth outlook.