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Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: NHPC, Bajaj Finance among 5 stocks that could give 20-30% return
Updated at : 2026-05-20 08:20:02

We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources.

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Stocks in news: Lenskart, Apollo Hospitals, ZEE, BPCL, Hindalco
Updated at : 2026-05-20 07:25:02

Indian markets navigated a sideways trend, with analysts urging caution until the 24,000 mark is reclaimed. Key stocks like Lenskart, Apollo Hospitals, ZEE, BPCL, and Hindalco are in focus due to Q4 results and news. BEL reported a profit rise, while ZEE saw a net loss. Maruti Suzuki expanded production capacity.

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Bears tighten grip on D-Street as GIFT Nifty hints at weak start
Updated at : 2026-05-20 07:20:02

The Nifty fifty closed marginally lower at 23,618 on Tuesday, with broader markets outperforming. Analysts anticipate a sideways to under pressure market in the near term due to a weak Indian rupee and elevated crude oil prices, despite FIIs turning net buyers.

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US stocks today: US stocks slip as inflation worries push Treasury yields higher
Updated at : 2026-05-20 02:20:02

Wall Street closed lower as rising U.S. Treasury yields and persistent inflation fears pressured equities, with the Nasdaq leading losses. Elevated oil prices amid Iran tensions and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy weighed on sentiment, while investors stayed cautious ahead of Nvidia earnings, seen as critical for sustaining AI-driven market momentum.

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RITES Q4 Results: Cons PAT slips 1.4% YoY to Rs 131 crore, revenue up 27%
Updated at : 2026-05-19 23:20:02

RITES announced its financial results for the March quarter. The company reported a net profit of Rs 139 crore. Revenue from operations saw a significant increase of 27%. The board recommended a final dividend of Rs 2.75 per share for FY26. RITES also achieved an all-time high order book of Rs 9,416 crore.

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Yield on US long-term bond hits highest level since 2007
Updated at : 2026-05-19 21:25:02

The yield on the 30-year US Treasury bond touched its highest level since 2007 on Tuesday, a sign of rising worries over inflation amid the Middle East war. Rising bond yields are also becoming a greater concern in Europe.

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Karnataka Bank profit jumps 62% on strong Q4 performance, asset quality gains
Updated at : 2026-05-19 21:20:03

Karnataka Bank reported strong quarterly growth with net profit rising sharply, driven by higher operating profit and improved asset quality. Annual profit rose modestly, while NPAs declined significantly, reflecting healthier balance sheet trends. The board also recommended a final dividend for shareholders.

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BLS E-Services Q4 profit up 5 pc to Rs 18 cr
Updated at : 2026-05-19 19:20:02

Shikhar Aggarwal, Chairman of BLS E-Services, attributed the robust quarterly earnings to a strong growth across its core businesses and the increasing scale of its assisted digital and citizen service offerings.

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Puravankara Q4 profit at Rs 110 cr, revenue rises to Rs 1,541cr
Updated at : 2026-05-19 17:20:02

As of March 31, Puravankara has completed 95 projects totalling 57 million sq ft across nine cities: Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Mangaluru, Kochi, Mumbai, Pune, and Goa.

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JP Morgan warns of FY27 earnings risk, says Nifty can fall to 20,500 in bear case
Updated at : 2026-05-19 16:35:02

JP Morgan has cautioned that India’s FY27 earnings face significant risks from an extended energy and logistics shock linked to the Middle East conflict. The brokerage warned that the Nifty50 could slip to 20,500 in a bear case, even as it maintains a 27,000 base-case target amid fragile macro signals.

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