, ETMarkets.com
Jefferies has initiated coverage on Vodafone Idea with a ‘Buy’ rating and a Rs 20 price target, implying 29% upside. The brokerage expects subscriber stabilisation, tariff hikes and operating leverage to drive recovery, with cash EBITDA forecast to grow at a 25% CAGR through FY31. However, funding needs and execution remain key risks to the turnaround.