Stocks to BUY, SELL or HOLD Today, November 5: Several stocks are likely to remain in focus on Thursday as domestic and global brokerages revised their ratings and share price targets following recent developments. Morgan Stanley raised its target price on Lenskart Solutions and MCX, while cutting its estimates for Lupin and Aptus Value Housing Finance.Elara Capital also raised its target price on Lenskart Solutions and upgraded NLC India to Buy from Accumulate.
Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley upgraded LIC Housing Finance to Equal-weight from Underweight. Bernstein raised its target price on BSE, while maintaining an Underperform rating. Nykaa also featured in multiple brokerage reports, with Elara Capital, Morgan Stanley and Bernstein retaining positive ratings.
Stocks to BUY, SELL or HOLD Today
| Top Picks | Brokerage Firm | Recommendation | Target Price |
| Lenskart Solutions | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (Maintained) | Rs 805 (Earlier: Rs 718) |
| Lenskart Solutions | Elara Capital | Buy (Reiterated) | Rs 820 (Earlier: Rs 690) |
| Lupin | Morgan Stanley | Equal-weight (Maintained) | Rs 2,100 (Earlier: Rs 2,607) |
| Elevate Campuses | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (Initiated) | Rs 370 |
| Aptus Value Housing Finance | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (Maintained) | Rs 390 (Earlier: Rs 405) |
| Metropolis Healthcare | Morgan Stanley | Equal-weight (Maintained) | Rs 614 |
| Zydus Lifesciences | Elara Capital | Accumulate (Reiterated) | Rs 1,297 (Earlier: Rs 1,384) |
| Mahanagar Gas | Elara Capital | Accumulate (Maintained) | Rs 1,200 |
| Jyothy Labs | Elara Capital | Reduce (Maintained) | Rs 199 (Earlier: Rs 206) |
| Dabur India | Morgan Stanley | Underweight (Maintained) | Rs 425 |
| Nykaa | Elara Capital | Buy (Reiterated) | Rs 475 (Maintained) |
| Nykaa | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (Maintained) | Rs 381 |
| Nykaa | Bernstein | Outperform (Reiterated) | Rs 400 |
| LIC Housing Finance | Morgan Stanley | Equal-weight (Upgraded from Underweight) | Rs 520 (Earlier: Rs 445) |
| NLC India | Elara Capital | Buy (Upgraded from Accumulate) | Rs 387 (Maintained) |
| Solar Industries | Elara Capital | Accumulate (Reiterated) | Rs 19,970 |
| Samhi Hotels | Elara Capital | Buy (Reiterated) | Rs 213 |
| Apollo Tyres | Citi | Buy (Maintained) | Rs 500 (Earlier: Rs 510) |
| Bata India | Goldman Sachs | Sell (Maintained) | Rs 710 |
| MCX | Morgan Stanley | Overweight (Maintained) | Rs 4,055 (Earlier: Rs 3,835) |
| BSE | Bernstein | Underperform (Maintained) | Rs 3,180 (Earlier: Rs 2,820) |
Lenskart Solutions Share Price Target
- Morgan Stanley maintains an Overweight rating on Lenskart Solutions and raises its target price to Rs 805 from Rs 718.
- Elara Capital reiterates its Buy rating and raises its target price to Rs 820 from Rs 690.
Lupin Share Price Target
Morgan Stanley maintains an Equal-weight rating on Lupin but cuts its target price to Rs 2,100 from Rs 2,607.
Elevate Campuses Share Price TargetMorgan Stanley initiates coverage on Elevate Campuses with an Overweight rating and a target price of Rs 370.
Aptus Value Housing Finance Share Price Target
Morgan Stanley maintains an Overweight rating on Aptus Value Housing Finance but cuts its target price to Rs 390 from Rs 405.
Metropolis Healthcare Share Price Target
Morgan Stanley maintains an Equal-weight rating on Metropolis Healthcare with a target price of Rs 614.
Zydus Lifesciences Share Price Target
Elara Capital reiterates its Accumulate rating on Zydus Lifesciences but cuts its target price to Rs 1,297 from Rs 1,384.
Mahanagar Gas Share Price Target
Elara Capital maintains its Accumulate rating on Mahanagar Gas with a target price of Rs 1,200.
Jyothy Labs Share Price Target
Elara Capital maintains its Reduce rating on Jyothy Labs but cuts its target price to Rs 199 from Rs 206.
Dabur India Share Price Target
Morgan Stanley maintains an Underweight rating on Dabur India with a target price of Rs 425.
Nykaa Share Price Target
- Elara Capital reiterates its Buy rating on Nykaa and maintains its target price at Rs 475.
- Morgan Stanley maintains an Overweight rating with a target price of Rs 381.
- Bernstein reiterates its Outperform rating with a target price of Rs 400.
LIC Housing Finance Share Price Target
Morgan Stanley upgrades LIC Housing Finance to Equal-weight from Underweight and raises its target price to Rs 520 from Rs 445.
NLC India Share Price Target
Elara Capital upgrades NLC India to Buy from Accumulate while maintaining its target price at Rs 387.
Solar Industries Share Price Target
Elara Capital reiterates its Accumulate rating on Solar Industries with a target price of Rs 19,970.
Samhi Hotels Share Price Target
Elara Capital reiterates its Buy rating on Samhi Hotels with a target price of Rs 213.
Apollo Tyres Share Price Target
Citi maintains its Buy rating on Apollo Tyres but cuts its target price to Rs 500 from Rs 510.
Bata India Share Price Target
Goldman Sachs maintains a Sell rating on Bata India with a target price of Rs 710.
MCX Share Price Target
Morgan Stanley maintains an Overweight rating on MCX and raises its target price to Rs 4,055 from Rs 3,835.
BSE Share Price Target
Bernstein maintains an Underperform rating on BSE but raises its target price to Rs 3,180 from Rs 2,820.
(Disclaimer: The above article is meant for informational purposes only, and should not be considered as any investment advice. ET NOW DIGITAL suggests its readers/audience to consult their financial advisors before making any money-related decisions.)

