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Bhaskar Basu, Kamal Mulchandani, and Prakhar Sharma, equity analysts at Jefferies, expect PFL to deliver a 33 per cent AUM CAGR - the fastest among major NBFCs

Analysts attributed the sharp outperformance in Adani Total Gas to favourable government policies, strategic price hikes, and improving sentiment around the broader Adani Group

The Sensex settled with a cut of 303.67 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 74,346.17. The Nifty50 ended at 23,405.60, down 77.95 points, or 0.33 per cent.

Analysts noted that the scale of the unwind indicates that the downturn was driven not just by spot selling but also by aggressive deleveraging in derivatives markets

While Emkay Global retained its 'Reduce' rating on Cyient, Choice Institutional Equities maintained a 'Buy' call, reflecting contrasting views on the strategic and financial implications of the deal

The exchange said the changes are aimed at ensuring a smoother and more consistent end-of-day transition between cash and derivatives markets

According to analysts Aditya Mathur, Pritesh Sonar and Arashi Nishizawa, Lenskart's scalable and integrated operating model-underpinned by technology-differentiates it from peers

The move is expected to offer much-needed relief to the textile industry, with investors betting that the duty suspension will ease input cost pressures for manufacturers

Stocks to Watch today, May 29, 2026: Ashok Leyland, Alkem Laboratories, PhysicsWallah, GMR Airports, InterGlobe Aviation, NMDC, and Glenmark Pharma are among the top stocks to remain in focus today

Analysts said MRF's share price may appear intimidating, but the company is not expensive relative to peers on valuation metrics

Stocks to Watch today, May 27, 2026: MobiKwik, Sun Pharma, J&K Tyre, and Elgi Equipments are among some of the top stocks to remain in focus during today's trading session

Given Meesho's premium valuation relative to domestic and global peers, the brokerage believes even partial monetisation by existing investors could create a meaningful supply overhang on the stock

Emkay Global has retained its 'Reduce' rating, while Motilal Oswal has maintained its 'Buy' stance, reflecting contrasting expectations on recovery in key business segments and the margin trajectory

Stocks to Watch today, May 26, 2026: Hitachi Energy, Container Corp, IRCTC, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys are among the top stocks to watch during today's trading session

Brokerages, however, emphasised that underlying operational performance remained strong, supported by record earnings in the domestic business and a gradual recovery at Novelis

Stocks to Watch today, May 25, 2026: Shares of oil marketing companies will remain in focus today after petrol and diesel prices were raised by ₹2.61-2.71 per litre on Monday

Bitcoin Pizza Day commemorates the first real-world Bitcoin transaction, when programmer Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 BTC for two pizzas on May 22, 2010.

The sentiment was further supported by positive commentary from brokerages including MOFSL and Choice, who reaffirmed their 'Buy' ratings on Grasim Industries

Elara Capital downgraded Zee Entertainment Enterprises to Sell, while Motilal Oswal Financial Services retained Neutral amid weak ad demand and rising digital competition

The brokerage has, however, reaffirmed its 'Buy' rating on Eternal with a target price of ₹400 per share, and on Swiggy with a target price of ₹360 per share