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CG Power Share Price Jumps 29 Percent This Year as Strong Q2 Earnings and Power Sector Demand Boost Analyst Confidence
Reported by Imran Qureshi (Staff Writer) Β· Livemint - Markets Β·
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CG Power and Industrial Solutions shares have rallied 29 percent in 2026, driven by strong financial results and rising demand for electrical equipment across India.
Earnings and Market Status
Consolidated net profit surged 44 percent to 409.09 crore rupees in the July-September quarter compared to 284.44 crore rupees a year earlier. Revenue from operations rose 30 percent year-on-year to 3,801.54 crore rupees. Bloomberg data shows 21 analysts have a buy rating on the stock, while two recommend hold and two suggest selling. Shares were trading 0.7 percent higher at 838.85 rupees on the BSE during Tuesday trading.
Analyst Views and Brokerage Targets
Nomura raised its earnings-per-share estimates for fiscal years 2028 and 2029 by 4 percent and kept a buy rating with a 1,100 rupee target price. Emkay Global kept an add rating and a 925 rupee target, while Dolat Capital upgraded the stock to buy with a 1,000 rupee target after a 17 percent correction from its July high. YES Securities initiated coverage with a buy rating and a 985 rupee target, noting that CG leads the low-tension motors market with a 38 to 39 percent share and holds 19 to 20 percent of the larger industrial motors market. InCred Capital raised its target price to 1,060 rupees and retained an add rating, citing planned transformer capacity expansion from 75,000 MVA to 130,000 MVA.
Growth Drivers and Risks
Sunny Agrawal of SBI Securities noted that emerging semiconductor design and manufacturing businesses serve as future growth drivers, though an AI capex slowdown could impact near-term sentiment. Harsh Tewaney of YES Securities warned of risks including supply chain snags, raw material availability, project delays, and fierce motor competition. Other market watchers cited a potential transmission and distribution spending slowdown, rising commodity prices, and weak motor demand as key concerns.
Context
India is undertaking a massive modernisation of its power grid and expanding transmission networks to support rising industrial activity over the coming decade. Electrical equipment makers like CG Power supply critical hardware such as transformers and motors that form the backbone of this nationwide infrastructure build-out.
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