** B&K Securities raises target price of India's Bajaj
Electricals BJEL.NS to 1,408 rupees from 1,380 rupees, saying
the company posted "good performance in weak demand scenario"
** Earnings would be largely driven by consumer products
(CP) and lighting business in the medium-term, the brokerage
note says
** "Focus on increasing counter share, deeper penetration
and new product introduction" to drive CP growth - B&K analysts
** Analysts believe demerger of projects business will help
co to focus on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)
segment
** Rating house maintains "buy" rating on co
** Thirteen out of 19 analysts rate the stock "buy" or
higher, 4 "hold" and 2 "sell" or lower; median TP is 1,300.50
rupees
** BJEL has risen as much as 1.43% on Wednesday to 1,230
rupees after posting a 32% profit jump on Tuesday
(Reporting by Hritam Mukherjee in Bengaluru)
((Hritam.Mukherjee@thomsonreuters.com;))