Motilal Oswal Reiterates Buy on Jindal Steel with Rs 1,400 Target Price
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Motilal Oswal Reiterates Buy on Jindal Steel with Rs 1,400 Target Price

Motilal Oswal's research report on Jindal Steel highlights a 23% year-on-year revenue increase to INR162 billion in 4QFY26, driven by higher production and sales volumes, mainly from the new Angul capacity. EBITDA rose 7% YoY to INR27 billion, exceeding estimates despite a 9% cut in FY27 EBITDA forecasts due to rising coal costs. The stock trades at 7.8x EV/EBITDA for FY28, with a reiterated buy rating and a target price of INR1,400 based on FY28 projections.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
70%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 4 May 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a financial analysis focused on Jindal Steel's quarterly performance and outlook without political framing. The coverage is technical and investment-oriented, reflecting the perspective of a brokerage firm. There is no evident political bias, as the content centers on company financials and market projections.

Sentiment — Positive (70/100)

The tone across the articles is generally positive, emphasizing revenue growth, improved EBITDA, and a buy recommendation. However, it also notes challenges like increased coal costs and a downward revision of EBITDA estimates for FY27, providing a balanced view of risks and opportunities.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
moneycontrolBuy Jindal Steel; target of Rs 1400: Motilal OswalCenterPositive
moneycontrolBuy Jindal Steel; target of Rs 1400: Motilal Oswal- Moneycontrol.comCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

moneycontrol broke this story on 4 May, 09:30 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    moneycontrol4 May, 09:30 am
    Buy Jindal Steel; target of Rs 1400: Motilal Oswal- Moneycontrol.com
  2. 2
    moneycontrol4 May, 09:31 am
    Buy Jindal Steel; target of Rs 1400: Motilal Oswal

Lens Score breakdown

23/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Corporate
Jindal Steel

Story context

Category
Business
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
4 May 2026
Key entities
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortizationEV/Ebitda