** KPIT Technologies KPIE.NS , which provides software to
auto industry, rises 6.1% to 1,422.4 rupees; set to snap
three-session losing streak
** J.P. Morgan maintains "overweight"; retains PT of 1,900
rupees, implying a 42% upside over the next 12 months
** Expects KPIE to rise again, log fastest rev growth in its
coverage of tech companies over FY24-FY27
** Says exposure to automotive vertical, EVs to boost
earnings
** KPIE down ~18% since October on lowering FY25 rev outlook
** Stock rated "buy" on avg, median PT is 1,850 rupees -
LSEG
** KPIE down 5.7% YTD
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463;))