Havells shares decline 3.5% on weak Q2 operational performance; brokerages cut target price

Havells India shares drop 3.5% after reporting a 7.5% YoY PAT increase to Rs 267.77 crore for Q2 FY24. QoQ PAT declined 34.3% and revenue fell nearly 22%. Analysts retain ‘Hold’ ratings; Jefferies and Investec cut target prices, while Goldman Sachs raises its target based on anticipated earnings growth.