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Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, ABCL top Kotak's NBFC picks ahead of Q1 earnings
On margins, Kotak expects most NBFCs to report year-on-year net interest margin (NIM) expansion of 9-80 basis points as lower borrowing costs continue to flow through earnings

Closing Bell: Market sinks on ceasefire worries; Nifty below 23,800, Sensex tanks 950 pts
On the sectoral front, oil & gas, PSU Bank, Infra, Consumer Durables, and Private Bank shed between 0.4-2%, while metal, power, pharma added 0.5-1%. L&T, Interglobe Aviation, HDFC Bank, Shriram Finance, Jio Financial are among biggest losers on the Nifty, while gainers included Dr Reddy's Labs, Hindalco, Bajaj Auto, Bharat Electronics, ONGC. Nifty Midcap and Smallcap ended on a flat note.

Hold LIC Housing Finance; target of Rs 575: Prabhudas Lilladher
Prabhudas Lilladher recommended hold rating on LIC Housing Finance with a target price of Rs 575 in its research report dated May 14, 2026.

Auto, banking stocks power market rally; Eicher Motors jumps 5%, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank among top Nifty drivers
The Nifty Auto index emerged as the top sectoral gainer, rising more than 2 percent; while banking indices gained over 1.5 percent each. HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finance were the three largest contributors to Nifty gains, collectively accounting for nearly 70 points.

Taking Stock: Bull run on D-Street; Sensex jumps 1,074 pts, Nifty reclaims 24,000
Nearly 150 stocks touched their 52-week high on the BSE, including HFCL, Torrent Pharma, JB Chemicals, Angel One, Vodafone Idea, Polycab, Navin Fluorine, Manappuram Finance, Anand Rathi, KEI Industries, GE Vernova TD, Apollo Hospitals, Gland Pharma, Varun Beverages, Bajaj Auto, Timken, Hindalco Industries, among others.

Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Coforge, PNB Housing Finance, Paytm, Hero MotoCorp, Equitas Small Finance Bank, and others on July 8?
The market may witness further consolidation until it convincingly surpasses Tuesday's high, which is expected to act as a key short-term hurdle. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.

Trade Spotlight: How should you trade LIC Housing Finance, Crompton Greaves, Belrise Industries, Samvardhana Motherson, Bank of Maharashtra, and others on May 7?
Follow-up buying is necessary for a further upmove in the market toward long-term moving averages. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.

Buy Aadhar Housing Finance; target of Rs 625: ICICI Securities
ICICI Securities is bullish on Aadhar Housing Finance recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 625 in its research report dated May 06, 2026.

Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, Tata Capital among Nomura's top NBFC picks for Q1
The brokerage expects all diversified lenders under its coverage, except HDB Financial Services, to report more than 20% year-on-year growth in assets under management

Buy PNB Housing Finance; target of Rs 1275: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on PNB Housing Finance recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1275 in its research report dated Jun 05, 2026.

Which housing finance stock is worth a bet?
Aadhar Housing Finance is a long-term play on structural tailwinds, with a growing focus on emerging opportunities

Taking Stock: Nifty above 23,600, Sensex gains 1,695 pts on Middle East peace hopes
Among the Nifty constituents, Shriram Finance, L&T, InterGlobe Aviation, Bajaj Finance and Titan Company emerged as the top gainers. On the other hand, Nestle India, ONGC, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consumer and SBI Life Insurance ended as the major laggards.