Brief India: Insider Activity: Who Bought Their Own Stock in October? and more
In this briefing: Insider Activity: Who Bought Their Own Stock in October? HSIE Results Daily: Bajaj Auto, Trent, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company... KPIT: Improving Trajectory, H2FY26 Guided to Be Significantly Better HSIE Results Daily: Bajaj Finance, Petronet LNG, Birla Corporation, Greenlam Industries... Signature Global Ltd - Q2FY26: Slow Quarter and Completions; Guidance Intact 1. Insider Activity: Who Bought Their Own Stock in October? We highlight large and small cap companies that experienced significant insider buying during October 2025, as reported on the stock exchanges. October 2025 saw fewer companies reporting insider buying due to silent period before reporting their half yearly results. Promoters of few companies had made the purchase in September but reported on exchanges in the month of October. 2. HSIE Results Daily: Bajaj Auto, Trent, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company... Bajaj Auto: Considering the improved outlook in the domestic market—supported by GST rate rationalization, product up-trading, and a focus on new model launches to strengthen the portfolio—along with structurally diversified exports that reduce dependence on Nigeria, pick-up in 3W exports, improving profitability of the EV segment, overcoming of supply challenges, and forex tailwinds, we upgrade our financial estimates Accordingly, we increase our target PE multiple for the core business from 21x earlier to 23x now (near +1SD of 4-year mean) of Sep-27 EPS, to reach a TP of INR 9,834 and an upgrade to an ADD rating Key risks remain high competitive intensity in the EV segment and potential cost risk in the KTM turnaround.