Top 5 Stocks to Buy in 2026: SRF, Oberoi Realty, and More
Brokerage firms have maintained a mixed but largely constructive view across stocks spanning chemicals, real estate, automobiles, tyres, and IT services, reflecting selective optimism amid evolving sector dynamics. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources to help investors make informed decisions in 2026.
Nuvama on SRF: Buy| Target Rs 3584 (vs Rs 3841)| LTP Rs 2873| Potential Upside 24%
Nuvama has maintained a Buy rating on SRF with a target price of ₹3,584, implying a potential upside of about 24% from the current market price of ₹2,873. SRF, a leading chemical and polymer company, is expected to benefit from robust demand in the chemicals and plastics sectors. The company's strong product portfolio and strategic investments in R&D are likely to drive future growth.
Nuvama on Oberoi Realty: Buy| Target Rs 1719 (vs Rs 1794)| LTP Rs 1524| Potential Upside 12%
Nuvama has reiterated its Buy rating on Oberoi Realty with a target price of ₹1,719, suggesting a potential upside of around 12% from the current market price of ₹1,524. Oberoi Realty, a prominent player in the real estate sector, is poised to benefit from the recovery in the real estate market and the company's strong project pipeline. The firm's focus on premium residential and commercial properties in Mumbai and NCR is expected to drive its performance.
Motilal Oswal on Tata Motors CV: Neutral| Target Rs 417| LTP Rs 337| Potential Upside 23%
Motilal Oswal has maintained a Neutral stance on Tata Motors’ commercial vehicle business with a target price of ₹417, indicating a potential upside of about 23% from the current market price of ₹337. Tata Motors, the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in India, is expected to benefit from the recovery in the commercial vehicle segment, driven by increased infrastructure spending and economic growth.
Motilal Oswal on CEAT: Buy| Target Rs 4579 (vs Rs 4515)| LTP Rs 3712| Potential Upside 23%
Motilal Oswal has maintained a Buy rating on CEAT with a target price of ₹4,579, implying a potential upside of around 23% from the current market price of ₹3,712. CEAT, one of the leading tyre manufacturers in India, is expected to benefit from the growing demand for tyres across various segments, including automotive and industrial. The company's focus on innovation and expansion into new markets is likely to drive its growth.
Choice Institutional Equities on Persistent Systems: ADD| Target Rs 7000| LTP Rs 6343| Potential Upside 10%
Choice Institutional Equities has assigned an ADD rating on Persistent Systems with a target price of ₹7,000, indicating a potential upside of about 10% from the current market price of ₹6,343. Persistent Systems, a global software product engineering company, is expected to benefit from the increasing demand for digital solutions and the company's strong client base. The firm's focus on strategic partnerships and R&D is likely to enhance its market position.
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