PHARMA STOCKS 2026
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.
Samvat 2083 outlook: 8 triggers that could turn Sensex, Nifty correction into a rally by next Diwali
Indian equities enter Samvat 2083 after a correction that has made valuations more attractive, but a sustained rally will depend on several triggers. Falling crude oil prices, easing inflation, an earnings recovery, FII buying, an India-US trade deal and continued domestic liquidity could shape the market's trajectory over the next year.
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.
Best large & mid cap funds to invest in November 2026
Large & mid cap mutual funds are suitable for aggressive investors who are willing to invest in mid cap stocks. It may have more exposure to large cap or mid cap stocks, based on the market conditions and the outlook of the fund manager. So, you should get into these schemes only if you are willing to take extra risk.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended lower during Muhurat Trading on November 8, snapping a six-session winning streak. Nifty slipped below 25,000 as investors booked profits. However, broader market sentiment remained positive, with 2,716 NSE stocks advancing against 736 declines.
Muhurat Trading 2026: Sensex falls 29 points, Nifty below 25,000 as market snaps 6-day explosive rally on Diwali. What lies ahead in Samvat 2083?
The Indian stock market experienced sharp gains during the Muhurat Trading session on Diwali. Sensex increased by 350 points, surpassing 81,380, indicating strong investor interest. Nifty 50 rose over 80 points, crossing 23,100 as well. Tata Steel, Sun Pharma, BEL, and HDFC Bank contributed to these gains, while some stocks faced losses. Overall, the market breadth remained positive, with more advances than declines.
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Will Nifty's winning streak light up Muhurat trading? Check strategy and stock picks for festive gains
Muhurat Trading Stock picks 2026: Indian equities are experiencing a significant rally ahead of the Diwali Muhurat trading session on November 8. Analysts are highlighting opportunities in sectors such as banking, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, and largecap stocks. The recent surge in the Nifty marks a substantial recovery after a challenging financial year. Investors are advised to adopt a long-term investment strategy during the ceremonial trading session.
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.
Bonus, stock splits & dividends: Dabur India, HUL, ONGC among 76 companies turning ex-record date this week
As many as 76 companies, including Dabur India, HUL, ONGC, NBCC, and HUDCO, have set record dates for dividends, stock splits, and bonus issues during the week of November 9-13. Markets remain closed on Tuesday, November 10, for Diwali-Balipratipada.
Samir Arora backed Helios Mid Cap Fund adds Aurobindo Pharma, 2 others, increase stake in Paytm, MCX and 16 others
Samir Arora-backed Helios Mid Cap Fund added Aurobindo Pharma, Zetwerk and PVR Inox in October, while increasing stakes in Paytm, MCX and 16 other stocks. The fund exited Park Medi World, expanded its portfolio to 77 stocks and reported assets under management of Rs 2,421 crore.
F&O Talk: Nifty’s bullish structure intact after best week in 5 years; Sudeep Shah on HDFC Bank strategy, picks 5 stocks this festive season
Nifty surged 8% to post its strongest weekly gain in five years, supported by improving technical indicators and bullish momentum. SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah discusses market outlook, HDFC Bank’s rally, mid- and smallcap trends, AI-linked stock risks and sectors showing promising buying opportunities.
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.
Pills are paying off! Pharma stocks lead 2026 rally with up to 112% return
In 2026, India's pharmaceutical stocks are making headlines with impressive year-to-date gains. This surge is driven by strong domestic demand alongside enhanced profitability from new product launches. Notable players like Laurus Labs and Gland Pharma have recorded remarkable returns, topping 100%. Amid challenges faced by other sectors, the pharmaceutical field demonstrates resilience. Analysts are optimistic but advise exercising caution regarding potential market volatility and the durability of this sector's performance.
Stocks in news: BSE, Lenskart, Nykaa, Bharti Airtel, LIC, Aurobindo Pharma and Nalco
Indian equity markets have enjoyed a remarkable stretch, registering gains for five consecutive sessions. The Nifty 50 index showed impressive growth, sparking optimism for a breakout beyond 24,000. Companies like Lenskart, Aurobindo Pharma, and BSE are in the spotlight as they report positive earnings. Experts advise keeping an eye on the support levels as the bullish trend persists.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian markets extended their rally, with Sensex gaining 384 points to 77,301 and Nifty rising 150 points to 23,961, marking two-month highs. Positive sentiment, strong earnings, festive demand and buying across mid- and small-caps supported gains.
Stocks in news: NSE, BSE, SBI, Happiest Minds, MCX, IEX and Minda Corp
The Indian stock market continues its upward momentum, with the Nifty 50 showing a robust rally and hitting significant resistance levels. Major players like NSE and SBI have posted remarkable quarterly results, illustrating their strong profitability and revenue growth. Firms such as Happiest Minds Technologies and the Multi Commodity Exchange of India contributed positively to the market's performance.
Bonus issue alert! Choice International to reward shareholders with 1:1 bonus shares. Check details
Choice International has approved a 1:1 bonus issue, its first such corporate action in two years. Under the proposal, shareholders will receive one bonus share for every share held on the record date, which will be announced later. The move will double the number of outstanding shares without changing the company’s market capitalisation, while potentially improving stock liquidity and affordability.
Bonus issue alert! Last day to buy this Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed smallcap pharma stock for 1:1 bonus bonanza
As per Sebi's T+1 settlement cycle, investors must buy the company's shares at least one trading day before the record date for them to be credited to their demat accounts and qualify for the bonus issue. This makes today the last day to buy the stock to be eligible for the bonus shares.
Stocks in news: ITC, Marico, SBI, Yatra Online, NSE, Container Corp and Sun Pharma
Indian equity benchmarks experienced gains, with Nifty nearing the 23,500 resistance level and strong corporate earnings reported. ITC faced a decline in consolidated net profit, impacted by the cigarette business, despite revenue growth. Marico saw a significant rise in net profit and expanding EBITDA margins during the quarter. Container Corporation of India reported a subdued performance with a slight decline in net profit compared to last year.
FPI holding hits multi-year lows in 70% of top 100 Indian companies
Foreign investors have significantly reduced their holdings in nearly 70% of India's leading companies in recent years. Major firms, including banks and IT sectors, are seeing foreign ownership decline to multi-decade lows. This decrease in foreign investments mirrors diminished expectations for growth in India relative to other global markets. Although some companies experience slight increases in foreign ownership, they still remain at historical lows.
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.
Mold-Tek Packaging shares surge 17% as Q2 FY 27 profit jumps 35% YoY to Rs 21 crore
Mold-Tek Packaging shares surged nearly 17% after the company reported a 35.5% YoY rise in Q2 FY27 net profit and 30.5% revenue growth. Strong pharma and FMCG packaging volumes supported performance, while new product launches and expansion plans strengthened its growth outlook.
Diwali 2026: 77 stocks knock down D-St bears to deliver multibagger returns of up to 4,700% in a year
With Diwali 2026 on the horizon, 77 stocks have thrived despite market fluctuations, marking exceptional returns. Mrugesh Trading showcases an astonishing gain of 4,657%, while Axis Solution follows closely with 1,081%. Other strong performers are Sterlite Technologies and Cupid, each demonstrating impressive growth. Analysts are hopeful for a market rebound thanks to falling crude oil prices, which could positively impact sectors such as automotive, capital goods, and pharmaceuticals.
Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Jio Platforms, M&M, CDSL, ITC, NTPC, IOCL and Hero MotoCorp
Indian equity benchmarks closed higher on Friday, with significant gains recorded in the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex. Several major companies, including Reliance Industries and Jio Platforms, published positive quarterly earnings results. Reliance Industries saw a 41% increase in net profit, supported by strong performances in various sectors. Other companies like Sun Pharma and Indian Oil Corporation also reported significant changes in their net profits.
Short-term headwinds, yes; owning the ecosystem is better: 20 healthcare stocks with downside risk of 23% to upside potential of 41%
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Sensex rises 308 points, Nifty above 23,000 even as broader markets crash. Will D-Street bulls extend recovery next week?
Indian market indices Sensex and Nifty ended the week on a high note, each climbing by up to 0.5%. Even as the broader market suffered losses, standout performers like Trent and IndiGo flourished thanks to positive earnings. The Nifty IT index was a highlight, soaring over 2%, while Nifty Consumer Durables fell nearly 2%.
Sensex, Nifty turn lower; broader markets crash as oil tops $116/barrel. What lies ahead?
Indian equities turned lower as crude oil prices crossed $116 per barrel, raising concerns about inflation and economic growth. While the Sensex and Nifty posted modest declines, midcap and smallcap indices fell more sharply amid weak market breadth.
Stocks in news: RIL, Jio, Trent, Suzlon Energy, IndiGo, Vedanta Power and RVNL
On Thursday, Indian equities experienced a recovery, with Nifty closing above the 22,900 mark. Stocks such as Reliance Industries, Jio Platforms, and IndiGo are expected to remain in focus. Several companies reported varied profit results for the September quarter, impacting market sentiment. Regulatory developments and credit rating updates are also being closely monitored by investors. The upcoming earnings announcements from notable companies will further influence market activity.
Sensex, Nifty fall as IT stocks slide, rising oil prices weigh
Indian equity markets took a hit on Wednesday, primarily due to declines in the IT sector and escalating crude oil prices. Both the Sensex and Nifty closed lower, showcasing investors' cautious mood amidst significant intraday drops. Key downturns were influenced by Reliance Industries along with various IT stocks, but the auto sector and select banking stocks sparked some buying activities that alleviated part of the losses.
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