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HEG Advanced Materials shares gain 5% after subsidiary secures Rs 610 crore incentive under ECMS
HEG Advanced Materials shares rise 5% after subsidiary TACC receives ₹609.50 crore incentive approval under the ECMS scheme for its Dewas synthetic graphite anode project, supporting domestic battery manufacturing, capacity expansion and India's advanced energy storage ecosystem. The first production phase targets commissioning by June 2027.
Titan bets on studded jewellery, premium watches and eyewear to drive growth
Titan’s strong Q2 performance, driven by studded jewellery and premiumisation, is expected to sustain earnings growth, with gold price stability and a prolonged wedding season likely to revive buyer growth.
Government extends ₹2,700-crore PLI scheme for medical devices till 2035-36, eases eligibility norms
The government has extended the ₹2,700-crore production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for domestic medical device manufacturing until 2035-36 and invited fresh applications with relaxed eligibility and investment conditions. The revised rules remove the minimum sales threshold for claiming incentives and lower the minimum investment requirement to attract more manufacturers.
India well on track to achieve $1 trillion exports target for FY27: Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India is on track to achieve its $1 trillion goods and services export target in FY27, having already recorded nearly $480 billion in exports during April-September. He highlighted opportunities from free trade agreements, particularly the proposed India-EU pact, for the automobile and mobility sectors. Goyal urged manufacturers to expand globally, boost competitiveness and leverage international partnerships to drive exports, investment and employment.
Government invites fresh applications under Rs 2,700 crore medical device PLI scheme
The government is inviting new applications under the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Medical Devices. This scheme has been extended until 2035-36 with an outlay of Rs 2,700 crore. Eligibility conditions have been simplified, and new applicants can submit multiple applications across different target segments. The revised scheme aims to enhance domestic manufacturing of high-end medical devices and improve global competitiveness.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
The FPIs that were selling in the Indian market all these months mostly owned large-cap stocks. And as they sold them, it was that segment which bore the brunt of the selling. The same logic will operate in reverse as they start buying, focusing once again on the safer and more liquid large-cap stocks.
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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.

Kotak eyes ₹4,500 crore fundraise to deepen bets on India's real estate market
Kotak Investment Advisors plans to raise ₹4,500 crore through its 16th real estate fund. This fund will focus on investments across India's real estate market, encompassing residential and commercial properties. The fund will utilize both debt and equity while targeting institutional capital to enhance liquidity for developers. It aims to conduct multiple transactions primarily in major cities and select tier-II locations.

NSE looks beyond transaction fees to drive growth
NSE reported a sequential decline in revenue and profit in the September quarter from previous results. The drop resulted from a 16% fall in transaction charges and reduced trading activity. NSE plans to enhance market activity through amendments to its Closing Auction Session framework expected in December. Additionally, the exchange is diversifying its offerings into commodity derivatives and digital gold products.

For long- and medium-term investors: Cycles turn, principles don’t; 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 29%
These are the stocks that fell the most, so they may bounce back the most if the fund flows return. They are the ones FPI money will target first. And they tend to be the businesses with great track records, the ones that have been through bad patches like this before and have come out unscathed. Yes, we are talking about large-cap stocks.

The great Indian biscuit battle begins: Can Reliance crack the code?
Reliance Consumer Products Ltd is set to foray into India's competitive biscuit market, with an aim to leverage affordable pricing and a wide variety of products to attract consumers. Industry leaders Britannia and Parle dominate the market, making it challenging for new entrants like Reliance's Independence.

IPO-bound BRND.ME’s Villain enters new category to tap a multi-billion fragrance market
BRND.ME is diversifying its Villain fragrance brand into the unisex market. The release of two new Eau de Parfums, named Muse and V-Code, marks a significant milestone in meeting the preferences of the younger Gen Z audience that favors inclusive scents. Supported by strong distribution and a powerful online presence, this expansion signifies BRND.ME's ambitious plans for an IPO and further global reach.

Titan Company shares drop 3% after Q2 results. Why Emkay, Nuvama and others remain bullish
Titan shares declined despite a 54% rise in adjusted net profit for the September quarter. Strong demand for jewellery, watches, and eyewear supported performance, while brokerages remained largely positive on the stock, citing growth prospects, market-share gains, and improving margins.

Kia India plans $1.5 billion investment in Andhra Pradesh to expand manufacturing operations
The proposed investment is expected to significantly expand the company's manufacturing footprint at its Anantapur facility, where Kia currently has an installed annual production capacity of around 3 lakh units.

Qualcomm shares slump 9% as weak smartphone chip sales overshadow data-center momentum
Qualcomm's shares dropped significantly in early trading following disappointing smartphone chip sales. The company's largest business segment faced a 26% revenue decline, leading to lower overall chip sales. While Qualcomm's investments in data-center and automotive chips strengthen its growth potential, analysts remain skeptical about immediate earnings. Brokerages have reduced their price targets on Qualcomm's stock after recent results were released.

India eyes energy self-reliance as supply risks put renewable manufacturing in focus
India must prepare for energy supply disruptions by strengthening domestic renewable energy manufacturing, Union minister Pralhad Joshi said. The country is targeting 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by FY30 and 800 GW by FY35. The government is also drafting guidelines to improve the recyclability of renewable energy equipment.

Britannia Industries Q2 Results: Profit rises 11% YoY to Rs 726 crore, revenue grows 16%
Britannia Q2 Results: FMCG major Britannia Industries on Thursday reported a 10.8% year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 726 crore for the September quarter of FY27 (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 655.06 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal.

Aayush Wellness reports 10.6% rise in first-half income
Aayush Wellness experienced an increase in consolidated income and profit for the first half of fiscal 2027. The company reported an impressive rise in both consolidated income and profit after tax. Standalone income also showed significant growth compared to the preceding quarter. Aayush Wellness is launching new products to expand its presence in preventive healthcare and nutraceutical markets.

LG Electronics shares jump 8% to 52-week high after Q2 results. Jefferies retains Buy, retains target price
LG Electronics India shares surged to a 52-week high after strong Q2FY27 results, with Jefferies retaining its Buy rating and Rs 1,950 target price. The brokerage expects 21% EPS CAGR through FY29, driven by premiumisation, capacity expansion and new business opportunities.

These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and upside potential of up to 28%, according to analysts
Global markets on Wednesday celebrated the outcome of the US mid-term election as well as a sharp drop in oil prices. Oil prices, which at the end of last week were at about $118 to the barrel, are now under $95. The hope clearly is that Democrat control of both chambers of the US Congress will pressure the Trump administration to pursue a diplomatic end to the conflict with Iran in the Gulf.

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.

Lenskart shares rally over 10% as strong Q2 triggers target price hikes. What are Jefferies and Morgan Stanley saying?
Lenskart shares surged over 10% after the company reported a 122.1% year-on-year rise in consolidated profit to Rs 227.08 crore for the September quarter. Strong Q2 results prompted brokerages Jefferies, Morgan Stanley and Motilal Oswal to raise their target prices, citing robust revenue growth, margin expansion opportunities, competitive advantages and the company's long-term growth prospects.

Digital brands, premium FMCG to drive ITC's growth ambitions
Amid challenges in its cigarettes business, ITC is focusing on expanding its non-cigarette offerings. The FMCG segment has shown significant growth, leading to an improved product mix and margins. Digital-first brands such as Yoga Bar and Prasuma have also reported strong revenue increases. The paperboard and agri businesses are benefiting from rising demand and exports of value-added products.

Auto sales growth to cool post-festive season, says Monarch; bets on Minda Corp, RK Forgings and Sundram Fasteners
Auto sales growth is expected to moderate in the second half of FY27 after strong festive demand, while tractor sales may remain weak. Monarch Networth Capital prefers diversified ancillary players Minda Corporation, RK Forgings and Sundram Fasteners, with potential upside of up to 44%.

Bajaj Finserv shares rise 2%, extend gains after Q2 results. Why Jefferies reduced target price but still sees 34% upside
Bajaj Finserv shares had gained around 2% on Tuesday as well after the company announced the earnings, reporting a 17% YoY increase in revenue from operations to Rs 43,416 crore for the second quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027, from Rs 37,215 crore reported in the year-ago period. The shares of the company rose further to Rs 1,749 apiece on Wednesday morning.

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.

Happiest Minds Q2 net up 15% to Rs 62 cr, revenue rises 12%
The net profit also included an impact of `3.98 crore, incurred towards the proposed merger with ITC Infotech in Q2 FY27. Revenue for the JulySeptember period stood at `645.4 crore, up 12.5 % YoY, while it gained 2.7% quarter-on-quarter. In constant currency terms, the topline grew 6.8% year-on-year.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
Oil prices matter to the Indian economy, and the market responded with a smart rally as Brent crude cooled significantly on Monday. The rally was broad-based and involved all segments. But too much should not be read into one day’s showing. The thing to watch remains the results of the US mid-term elections which will be known in India through Wednesday. It will decide which way the market will move in the coming days and weeks.
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