Bajaj Housing Finance hiked its rate by 0.50 per cent, and the lowest priced product for the salaried and professional applicants will be 7...

The company has allotted 4,54,00,000 equity shares on a preferential basis to Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the housing financ...

Its net interest margin at 3.4 per cent is also better than under 3 per cent for the peers.

Analysts expect a prolonged slowdown with shrinking Return on Equity (ROE).

Among the 50 stocks in Nifty index, 7 were trading in green, while 43 were in red.

Buy LIC Housing Finance Ltd. at a price target of Rs 580.0 and a stoploss at Rs 559 from entry point.

Sell LIC Housing Finance Ltd. at a price target of Rs 527.0 and a stoploss at Rs 540 from entry point.

Buy LIC Housing Finance Ltd. at a price target of Rs 547.0 and a stop loss at Rs 510 from entry point.

However, after a sharp jump in stock prices over the past year, valuations appear to be rich.

Banks have cut interest rates, which is a boon for housing finance companies as that reduced their cost of funds and led to higher margins.

Analysts said smaller companies such as Repco, Dewan Housing, CanFin Homes and Gruh Finance would fetch better returns than their larger pe...

The central bank’s intention to reduce risk weightage for individual housing loans will boost the growth and return on equity for housing f...

The housing market would possibly benefit those companies which have a large retail base and a less real estate portfolio, says Gorakssakar.

It is important for GIC Housing to make sure that the quality of assets is something that keeps on improving with every extension of credit.

LIC Housing Fin is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 330 and a stop loss of Rs 318.

LIC Housing Fin Ltd is a ‘SELL’ call with a target of Rs 244 and a stop loss of Rs 262.

Devang Visaria, Chief Strategist, devangvisaria.com discusses housing finance stocks in a chat with ET Now.