Prior to this, Sanjay Sudhakaran was the managing director and CEO of Schneider Electric Infrastructure India.

Vedanta-owned HZIL, however, said mined metal production was 15 percent lower quarter-on-quarter. Shares of Hindustan Zinc Ltd ended at Rs 308.95, up by Rs 1.75, or 0.57 percent on the BSE.

Analysts expects gross margins to improve for most players in the consumer sector, as there has been a double-digit price correction in most of the key raw materials.

Amit Anwani's positive outlook on Bharat Electronics and HAL reflects his confidence in their long-term potential. The sustained revenue growth, technology transfer initiatives, and robust order books are key factors driving his bullish stance. Both companies are well-positioned to capitalize on the evolving defense and aerospace sectors, making them attractive investments for investors seeking long-term growth. As they continue to adapt to changing market dynamics and explore new opportunities, Bharat Electronics and HAL are poised to make significant contributions to India's defense and aerospace industries.