BROKERAGE STOCK RECOMMENDATIONS
Gland Pharma shares jump 4% after Q2 profit jumps 58%, revenue rises 23% YoY
Gland Pharma shares rose 3.89% after reporting strong Q2 FY27 results, with revenue growing 23% and net profit jumping 58% year-on-year. The stock touched a 52-week high of Rs 3,345, supported by robust CDMO growth, improved margins, new product launches and increased US regulatory approvals.
Samvat 2083 stock picks: 10 ideas from India’s top brokerages for the next Diwali
Brokerages have identified 10 stocks across banking, defence, hospitality, quick commerce, consumption and manufacturing for Samvat 2083. Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bharat Electronics, Indian Hotels, Adani Ports and Eternal feature among their picks, backed by earnings visibility, strong balance sheets and structural growth opportunities. Their target prices suggest further upside potential.
Sai Life Sciences shares jump 9%, multibagger stock rallies 19% in 3 days after Q2 results. Why Jefferies hiked target price
Sai Life Sciences shares hit a fresh 52-week high on Monday after strong Q2 results and bullish brokerage commentary. Jefferies retained its Buy rating and raised its target price to Rs 2,050, citing healthy CRO and CDMO growth, a strengthening pipeline and improved earnings prospects.
Divi’s Laboratories shares gain another 5% after Q2 results. Here’s why Jefferies raised target price by 23%
Shares of Divi’s Laboratories jumped 5% following a 64% YoY surge in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 1,127 crore. Brokerage Jefferies raised its target price by 23% to Rs 12,550, citing robust CDMO business expansion, strong EBITDA margins, and a solid GLP peptide pipeline.
Divi's Labs shares jump 8% to fresh 52-week high after Q2 profit soars 64% YoY. What brokerages say after bumper results?
Divi’s Laboratories shares surged over 8% during Muhurat Trading, hitting a 52-week high after Q2 FY27 net profit jumped 64% to ₹1,127 crore. Revenue grew 35%, while brokerages differed on valuation concerns and future growth prospects.
Finolex Cables shares fall 5% after rallying 20% during Muhurat Trading session. More upside ahead?
Finolex Cables shares fell after a 20% upper-circuit rally during Sunday's Muhurat Trading session, giving back some of the Rs 3,334 crore market-cap gain. The sharp rally followed a strong Q2 performance, with consolidated net profit rising 68% YoY to Rs 273 crore and revenue growing 65% to Rs 2,269 crore.
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Stocks vs Gold: Which asset could create more wealth in the Samvat 2083?
At this moment, Indian equities present a more appealing investment than gold, with the Sensex-to-Gold ratio plummeting to historical lows. Samco Securities suggests that as we enter Samvat 2083, boosting equity investments while maintaining gold holdings could be wise. Historical patterns indicate that similar valuation scenarios have often resulted in substantial gains for Indian stocks.
Tata Steel shares jump 3% after Q2 profit rises 16% YoY. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Tata Steel shares surged over 3% during Muhurat Trading after Q2 FY27 net profit rose 16% year-on-year to nearly ₹3,700 crore. Revenue increased 11.5%, while brokerages maintained Buy ratings, citing improving margins and stronger second-half performance prospects.
Trading setup for the day: Gift Nifty signals positive start to Muhurat Trading
Diwali Muhurat Trading Setup: Bechmark Nifty experienced a significant increase, closing at 25,030 on Friday as markets opened positively. Investors showed optimism ahead of a special trading session on Diwali, scheduled for Sunday. Foreign portfolio investors were net buyers, contributing substantially to market growth, while domestic institutions were net sellers. The Indian rupee appreciated against the US dollar, aided by favorable market conditions.
Muhurat Trading 2026: Which stocks to buy during special session today? Analysts list top technical picks
Investors are preparing for the Muhurat Trading session today, which marks the beginning of Samvat 2083. Stock exchanges BSE and NSE will hold the session for an hour starting at 2.20 pm. Analysts from HDFC Securities and Axis Securities have identified several stocks as top picks for this trading period. Stocks like HCL Technologies and IIFL Finance have been highlighted for their potential upside.
Diwali 2026 wealth creators: 8 BSE 500 stocks shrug off market weakness, deliver up to 191% returns; do you own any?
Eight BSE 500 stocks more than doubled investors’ wealth since Diwali 2025, led by Aditya Infotech, HFCL and Welspun Corp. As Samvat 2083 begins, brokerages expect earnings-led growth, favouring selective investments across banking, manufacturing, consumption, exports and technology amid valuation concerns.
Diwali Muhurat Trading 2026: Samco Securities picks 12 stocks and ETFs for investors; BSE, Adani Power among top bets
Samco Securities has unveiled 12 investment picks for Samvat 2083, comprising 10 Indian stocks and two US-listed ETFs across diverse sectors. The recommendations include technical entry levels, stop-losses, target prices and investment horizons, while international ETFs offer exposure to energy and healthcare amid currency and crude oil risks.
Bosch announces 1:5 stock split, 3:1 bonus issue. What this means for investors?
Bosch announced its first-ever 1:5 stock split and 1:3 bonus issue alongside Q2 FY27 results. The company reported a 19% YoY rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 839 crore and a 28% jump in revenue to Rs 7,655 crore during the Sept quarter. Here's how the twin corporate actions will affect shareholders' holdings and share price.
Bharti Airtel reclaims No. 2 spot among India's most valuable companies, overtakes Jio Platforms
Bharti Airtel has reclaimed its position as India's second-most valuable listed company, overtaking Jio Platforms with a market capitalisation of Rs 13.15 lakh crore. The development follows a 31% year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit and comes amid a strong rally in benchmark indices for a seventh consecutive session.
LIC shares fall 3% as Q2 VNB misses estimates. Jefferies cuts target but lists 3 reasons to buy the stock
LIC reported a 20% year-on-year rise in Q2 consolidated net profit to Rs 12,115 crore, while net premium income grew 16% to Rs 1.47 lakh crore, supported by higher single-premium collections. Net investment income in the shareholders' account surged 38% to Rs 2,855 crore. Its solvency ratio improved to 2.35 from 2.13 a year ago, while the expense ratio declined to 10.26% from 12.05%.
Kalyan, Titan, other Jewellery stocks rally up to 5% on Dhanteras 2026. How is yellow metal placed this festive season?
Jewellery stocks rallied ahead of Dhanteras 2026 as investors anticipated stronger precious metal demand. Meanwhile, brokerages see opportunities in gold and silver following their recent corrections, with Axis Securities and Religare Broking outlining accumulation ranges, price targets and key support levels.
Diwali sweet nothings: Like soan papdi, the annual festival stock tip is admired, passed along, and almost never 'eaten'
Diwali gifting traditions influence stock market trading strategies and recommendations across various brokerages during the festive season. Many analysts provide stock picks with target prices, which are frequently unattainable in the falling market. A significant number of brokerage reports underperform their benchmarks for prolonged periods of time.
FIIs pour Rs 15,000 crore into Indian stocks in biggest single day buying over a year
Foreign institutional investors invested Rs 14,975 crore in Indian equities on Thursday, marking their biggest single-day purchase in over a year. The buying spree boosted market sentiment, sending the Nifty up 2.4% amid easing crude prices and improving global cues.
Market wrap: Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, Apollo Hospital, ONGC top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Thursday
Indian equity markets staged a strong rally on Thursday, with the Sensex surging over 2,000 points and the Nifty jumping 576 points amid optimism following the US midterm election results. Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance and M&M led the gainers, while Apollo Hospitals and ONGC featured among the top laggards.
Stock Market Holiday 2026: When will BSE and NSE be closed for Diwali? Check list of remaining market holidays this year
BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while a special one-hour Muhurat Trading session will be held on November 8. Investors can also check the remaining 2026 market holidays, including Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas, along with key timings for the festive trading session.
BSE shares jump 4% after Q2 results. Here’s what Bernstein, Motilal, others are saying
BSE shares rose sharply after the exchange reported a 44.9% year-on-year increase in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 809 crore. Motilal Oswal maintained its Buy rating, Bernstein retained Underperform, while Nuvama continued with Hold. Here's what the three brokerages said about BSE's earnings and growth outlook.
Nykaa shares in focus as Nomura, Jefferies hike target prices after strong Q2 earnings. Should you buy despite valuation concerns?
Nykaa reported a 207% year-on-year surge in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 101 crore, driven by 28% revenue growth and improved margins. Strong performance prompted Nomura and Jefferies to raise target prices while retaining Buy ratings. Motilal Oswal maintained Neutral, citing expensive valuations despite robust growth prospects.
Stock split alert! Last day to buy this Ashish Kacholia-backed multibagger smallcap stock ahead of record date for 1:5 split
After the stock split takes effect, her 10 shares will be split into 500 shares worth Rs 20 each, keeping the total value of her stock holding the same at Rs 1,000.
ITC shares jump 6% in two days after Q2 results. More upside ahead?
ITC shares rose to Rs 283.5 apiece on NSE on Wednesday morning, the highest level seen by the stock in nearly three months. The stock has now recovered more than 12% in five sessions after hitting a 52-week low of Rs 253 apiece in late October.
NSE shares gain as Jefferies, other brokerages remain bullish after Q2 results. What lies ahead?
NSE reported a 23% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 consolidated net profit to Rs 2,578 crore, driven by higher trading volumes and transaction revenue. The exchange also approved divesting up to 40% stake in its coal exchange subsidiary. Jefferies and Emkay maintained Buy ratings, projecting further upside in NSE shares.
Market wrap: BSE, Nestle India, Power Grid, SBI top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Tuesday
Indian markets extended gains as the Sensex surged 1,225 points and Nifty climbed 370 points. Falling crude prices, softer US Treasury yields and FII buying boosted sentiment, with FMCG and realty stocks leading the broad-based rally.
Only 3.2% of working Indians trade stocks. Why Morgan Stanley likes NSE
Morgan Stanley has initiated coverage of NSE with an overweight rating and a price target of Rs 2,315, citing its dominant market share, strong liquidity and India’s underpenetrated capital markets. The brokerage expects revenue and normalised profit to grow at 15% annually between FY27 and FY29. It sees long-term growth opportunities but flags regulatory changes and market-share losses as key risks.
Hunting for Diwali winners? 8 brokerages name 58 stocks with big upside potential; Eternal, L&T among top picks
Eight brokerages have shortlisted 58 stocks for their Diwali 2026 portfolios across sectors such as banking, IT, defence, automobiles and hospitality. Eternal, L&T and Indian Hotels are the most popular picks, featuring in four brokerage portfolios each, while Kotak Mahindra Bank appears in three. ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel and Adani Ports are among the other recurring recommendations.
Market wrap: RIL, Tata Steel, Infosys, ICICI Bank top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Monday
Indian markets rallied sharply, with Sensex gaining 1.66% to 75,693 and Nifty rising 1.68% to 23,441. Strong quarterly earnings lifted investor sentiment, led by Reliance Industries, metals and oil and gas stocks, while market breadth remained positive.
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