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Tanmay Tiwary specialises in covering equity markets, focusing primarily on sectors like automobile, FMCG, and new-age/internet companies. With nearly 5 years of experience in leading media organisations, his journey began with HT TechCircle (then NewsCorp TechCircle), followed by roles at CNBC, Republic. He has also worked with Forbes and Sportskeeda in the past. Academically, he holds two post-graduate degrees, one in broadcast journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and News Media, Bengaluru, and another in Mass Communications from the University of Leicester. He completed his undergraduate studies in journalism and mass communications from IP University in 2018.
Tanmay Tiwary specialises in covering equity markets, focusing primarily on sectors like automobile, FMCG, and new-age/internet companies. With nearly 5 years of experience in leading media organisations, his journey began with HT TechCircle (then NewsCorp TechCircle), followed by roles at CNBC, Republic. He has also worked with Forbes and Sportskeeda in the past. Academically, he holds two post-graduate degrees, one in broadcast journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and News Media, Bengaluru, and another in Mass Communications from the University of Leicester. He completed his undergraduate studies in journalism and mass communications from IP University in 2018.
Market experts attributed the weakness to a combination of valuation concerns, liquidity pressures and profit booking.
Despite the near-term volatility, HPCL's valuations remain reasonable, the brokerage noted. The stock trades at 1.4x one-year forward price-to-book, slightly above its long-term average of 1.2x.
JM Financial said the non-bank lender's diversified retail-focused franchise, strong asset quality and expanding non-interest income engine position it well for sustained growth.
Aequs IPO to open on December 3, 2025: Aequs plans to use the IPO proceeds for a mix of debt reduction and business expansion.
Nomura expects Indian markets to trade in the range of 20-22x one-year forward earnings, assuming risk premia remain low.
The brokerage argued that the profitability downcycle, marked by several quarters of net interest margin (NIM) compression and elevated credit costs, is now behind the sector.
Analysts at Nuvama expect Coromandel to clock ~15 per cent revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years, with profitability improving as integration benefits materialise.
According to MOFSL, the proposed 5-10 mt/annum coal-to-SNG plant marks a strategic pivot that may improve PLFs, boost energy security, and potentially create new revenue streams.
PNGRB, in its 27 November order, raised GAIL's integrated pipeline tariff by roughly 12 per cent to ₹65.7 per mmbtu, effective 1 January 2026.
Nomura sees GCPL, Tata Consumer, Marico, and Britannia as the key near-term winners of the commodity downcycle.
The brokerage said Lenskart's vertically integrated omnichannel model; spanning design, manufacturing and retail; drives cost efficiency, faster delivery and a superior customer experience.
Valuations across the sector remain attractive, but Nomura stays selective. It has rolled forward its valuation framework to H1FY28 while maintaining target multiples.
The brokerage believes that TFS' ability to secure and renew airport concessions, combined with rising per-passenger spending, will support consistent growth across its QSR and lounge businesses.
The brokerage believes Piramal is entering a phase where scale benefits, lower operating costs and a sharper credit framework will drive meaningful expansion in return ratios.
While Nomura maintained its 'Neutral' stance on the stock, Emkay reiterated its 'Add' rating, underscoring the model's strategic importance in the fast-growing midsize SUV segment.
The brokerage argues that Premier Energies is strategically positioning itself to capture exponential growth in the New Energy ecosystem, even as its core solar business remains on solid footing.
Brokerages have identified V-Mart Retail as a preferred pick on the back of superior same-store momentum, strengthened unit economics, and accelerating store expansion.
IIFL Capital expects TCL's ~15 per cent valuation discount to CIFC to narrow as the company delivers sector-leading earnings momentum.
Analysts noted that while US generics face margin headwinds, domestic formulations and CDMOs remain resilient. Biosimilars are also poised for growth through new launches and regulatory support.
Despite its aggressive expansion pipeline, analysts point out that APSEZ has strengthened its balance sheet meaningfully.