According to Axis Securities, the reduction in reciprocal taxes is incrementally positive for Indian pharmaceutical companies, particularly those with significant exposure to the US market,
While HDFC Securities has assigned a 'Buy' rating to Divi's Labs, Sai Life Sciences, and Piramal Pharma, it has given an 'Add' rating to Anthem BioSciences and a 'Reduce' rating to Laurus Labs
Vinay Rajani of HDFC Securities says Divis Labs share price has broken out from the box pattern on the daily chart with the primary trend of the stock staying bullish
In the past two trading days, the Nifty Pharma index has rallied 3.3 per cent, as compared to 0.41 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.
The brokerage said Divis Laboratories is entering a stronger growth phase, supported by a robust H2FY26 pipeline and visibility for scale-up over the next two years.
Technically, the term 'Golden Cross' has bullish implications with short-term support seen moving higher. Apart from Sun Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma and Divi's Labs too witnessed this formation recently.
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.
Leading the list is GNG Electronics (Target: ₹482 | Upside: 52%), named by Nirmal Bang, which expects robust growth as the company benefits from the govt's 'Make in India' thrust on electronics mfg.
Divis stock gained 2% in Monday's intra-day deals. Reports suggest the company is well positioned to benefit from emerging trends across both API and CDMO domains through innovation and capex.
Pharma shares crash: In the past four weeks, the Nifty Pharma index has slipped 5 per cent, as against 0.19 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.
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