VALUATION REPORT
PSBs improve profitability but fail to bridge valuation gap with private peers
The market continues to reward private lenders for their ability to generate higher returns through better customer service, stronger pricing power and a more consistent track record of value creation.
Anthropic’s IPO is said to be multiple times oversubscribed
Anthropic PBC is witnessing an overwhelming response for its initial public offering, potentially accumulating up to $90.4 billion. This bullish sentiment reflects a staggering anticipated market valuation of around $1.4 trillion. With a significant revenue run rate of $81 billion as of October 31, investor enthusiasm remains high. The IPO is managed by Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Gaurav Munjal steps down as Unacademy CEO, Akhilendra Kumar takes over
The transition comes earlier than expected per the contours of the September transaction, which had envisaged Munjal continuing as CEO of Unacademy's businesses within UpGrad for at least two years. Munjal said on Wednesday that he would continue to be involved in daily operations and work with Kumar on profitability and UpGrad's proposed initial public offering (IPO).
Is the AI wheel broken? Julius Baer flags 3 variables shaping AI investments ahead of Anthropic IPO
Anthropic’s proposed $1.4 trillion IPO valuation will put the economics of the AI industry under the spotlight. Julius Baer analysts identify three key variables investors should watch: demand growth, pricing power and computing costs. The listing could also establish a valuation benchmark for OpenAI’s expected 2027 IPO.
Anthropic IPO buzz: CFO Krishna Rao’s stake could be worth $703 million as AI firm eyes $1.4 trillion valuation
Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao's stake in the Claude chatbot maker could be worth approximately $703 million as the AI startup targets a $1.4 trillion valuation through its proposed IPO. The company plans to raise up to $90.4 billion through the public offering and a concurrent private placement.
Hidden pain! Why did investors lose money in 750 smallcaps when Nifty rallied 2500 points?
The Nifty has rallied nearly 13% in a month, but the recovery has bypassed hundreds of smaller stocks. ACE Equity data shows 769 stocks declined between October 8 and November 8, with several well-known companies losing over 20%. Here’s why the market rebound remains narrow and which stocks have suffered the steepest losses.
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Wells Fargo upgrades US AI infrastructure stocks to neutral after chip rout
Wells Fargo upgraded its outlook on US AI infrastructure stocks to neutral from negative, citing improved valuations after a steep semiconductor sell-off. However, it warned that slowing AI investment and rising depreciation costs could pressure earnings in 2028.

Microsoft market cap beats Nvidia's for first time since June 2025
Microsoft overtook Nvidia as the world's most valuable company on Tuesday, as the chip giant's shares fell on uncertainty over the outlook for AI and an investigation into whether

AI stocks: Are the days of easy money over? Aswath Damodaran warns investors of a new market reality ahead of Anthropic IPO
NYU professor Aswath Damodaran warns that broad-based gains from AI stocks may be fading as investors become more selective. He highlights diverging business models, rising infrastructure costs, uncertain monetisation and valuation risks, urging greater investment discipline.

US stocks: Dow Jones falls 200 points as hot inflation revives rate-hike fears; Nvidia sinks
On Tuesday, Wall Street faced a downturn as inflation figures surpassed projections, raising worries about potential interest rate hikes. The declines were evident across the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite indices. While financial stocks showed minor gains, technology shares, especially Nvidia, experienced fluctuations due to uncertainty in leadership. Anthropic's looming IPO threatens to heat up competition in the AI field.

Anthropic's potential mega IPO joins ranks of world's biggest stock market listings
Anthropic has kicked off its U.S. IPO roadshow, seeking to raise up to $64.4 billion by offering 825 million shares. This latest valuation stands at roughly $1.4 trillion, representing a drop from earlier estimations of $2 trillion. Notably, tech giants like Alphabet and Microsoft are set to invest $26 billion in a private placement.
Anthropic IPO: $81 billion revenue run rate looks impressive, but can a $900 billion computing bill justify its trillion-dollar valuation? What ANT stock investors need to know
Anthropic IPO 2026: Anthropic's $81 billion revenue run rate is a big number, but its future spending tells another story. The Claude maker has nearly $900 billion in computing commitments as it prepares for a Nasdaq listing under the ticker ANT. Its proposed IPO could value the company at up to $1.4 trillion. Can its revenue growth justify that price?

Anthropic eyes $1.4 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO, targets up to $90.4 billion in fundraising
Anthropic is targeting a fully diluted $1.4 trillion valuation through its proposed IPO, seeking up to $64.35 billion. Combined with a $26 billion private placement, fundraising could reach $90.4 billion amid rising infrastructure costs and competition.

SoftBank posts $7 billion quarterly loss as AI investment risks mount
SoftBank Group reported a $7 billion quarterly loss, reversing last year's profit, as volatile AI investments weighed on earnings. Its $64.6 billion investment in OpenAI has increased exposure to the sector, while falling AI stock valuations, regulatory concerns and market uncertainty intensify investor worries about sustainable returns.

Anthropic plans IPO live stream with Dario Amodei, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
The meeting is part of the marketing effort for Anthropic’s potentially record-breaking IPO. The offering is expected to formally begin marketing as soon as early Tuesday ahead of pricing and the Nasdaq debut of its shares before the US Thanksgiving holiday, Bloomberg has reported.

Anthropic plans IPO live stream with Amodei, JPMorgan CEO Dimon
Anthropic PBC is preparing for a live-streamed event featuring CEO Dario Amodei and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. This event is aimed at marketing their upcoming initial public offering, which might break records. The IPO is set to begin marketing shortly and is planned to debut before the Thanksgiving holiday. Anthropic is targeting an offering size similar to SpaceX's IPO, which raised significant funding.

Anthropic retracts details of $69 billion IPO filing sent to bankers. Why analysts are raising worries over valuations
Anthropic initially shared its IPO filing details but later retracted the information due to inaccuracies. The company aimed to sell approximately 867 million shares priced between $70 and $80 each. A follow-up email clarified that these pricing details were incorrect. Anthropic indicated that an updated filing would be provided later. The company has chosen not to provide further comments regarding the situation.

Jessie Bates put $150,000 into SpaceX before it went public; the stake could now be worth 10 times that, and he’s cashing out
Jessie Bates III invested $150,000 in SpaceX during its Series J funding round in 2022. The investment grew significantly after SpaceX's IPO, which valued the company at $1.77 trillion. Bates expressed that he wished he had invested more after witnessing the company's growth trajectory. His financial strategy includes various technological investments and aims for long-term wealth creation. Bates also promotes financial literacy and community support through his foundation and initiatives.

Weekly Top Picks: These stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, undertakes detailed company analysis for 4,000+ listed stocks. In addition to detailed company analyses, the report also collates analysts’ forecasts and trend analysis for each component. An average score in Stock Reports Plus is calculated by undertaking quantitative analysis of five key investment tools – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum.

HSBC upgrades India, downgrades China. Here are the sectors it likes now
HSBC has upgraded Indian equities to overweight and downgraded mainland China to neutral, citing improved valuations, stronger credit growth and resilient corporate earnings. The global brokerage favours financials, autos, industrials and consumer discretionary stocks, while remaining cautious on IT, staples and oil and gas amid growth and margin concerns.

Bumper returns is the call! How can investors make money in Samvat 2083 after a year of stagnation?
After a rough year marked by heavy FPI outflows, geopolitical tensions and soaring crude prices, Indian equities staged a sharp pre-Diwali recovery. Easing oil prices, renewed foreign buying and improving corporate earnings have revived hopes for Samvat 2083. However, concerns over midcap and smallcap valuations, global uncertainty and uneven earnings growth could make the recovery challenging.

Top Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying in this volatile week
Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.

Sensex, Nifty end Muhurat Trading session in red for first time in 9 years. Are the bulls losing steam?
Sensex and Nifty erased all early gains and closed in the red following the Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, marking the first time the benchmark indices ended with losses during the special Diwali session in 9 years.

PSBs, pharma and defence: HDFC Securities CEO names Samvat 2083’s dark horses
HDFC Securities MD and CEO Dhiraj Relli identifies public sector banks, pharmaceuticals and defence as potential outperformers in Samvat 2083. He favours largecaps for valuation comfort, highlights selective stock opportunities and urges investors to prioritise earnings visibility and disciplined asset allocation.

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.

OpenAI gets $11 billion funding at $1.25 trillion valuation: Report
OpenAI completed a substantial funding round, securing $11 billion to increase its valuation to $1.25 trillion. The funding was finalized after the company scaled back its initial plans for over $30 billion. Citing market conditions, OpenAI has encountered shifting investor sentiment toward AI investments and infrastructure costs. Additional funds, which may raise the total to $20 billion, are expected to close soon.

Should Anthropic delay its IPO? Stock market turmoil raises questions over $1.5 trillion valuation as AI spending slows
Anthropic IPO: Anthropic's planned November IPO is facing uncertainty as Wall Street's technology sell-off and slower corporate AI spending raise questions about its $1.5 trillion valuation. Some investors are now discussing a figure closer to $1 trillion, leaving the Claude maker with a difficult decision about whether to proceed or wait for markets to stabilize.

Farmer bought land at less than stamp duty value, got income tax notice; How DVO report helped him win Rs 18.24 lakh tax dispute in ITAT Surat
Mr. Desai, encountered difficulties with the Income Tax Department after purchasing land for a price less than the stamp duty value. The Income Tax Department attempted to levy taxes on an Rs 18.24 lakh discrepancy, but his Chartered Accountant opposed this claim. The case was sent to the Departmental Valuation Officer, who appraised the land at Rs 14.08 lakh.

Anthropic may need to cut IPO ambitions as investors balk: report
Anthropic may have to accept a lower valuation than the $1.5 trillion it had been targeting for its stock market debut, after a sharp tech sell-off spooked key investors, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The listing comes amid growing nervousness among investors about the huge sums being poured into AI. Three major investors who plan to take part in the offering told the Journal the valuation would likely need to be lowered, with one saying it could end up closer to $1 trillion.
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