Jefferies is making a bold move by advising clients to invest in the struggling Indian consumer sector, identifying Varun Beverages, Hindustan Unilever, and Asian Paints as promising contrarian bets. Despite facing challenges like weak demand and margin pressures, these stocks are believed to have bottomed out, offering significant upside potential if the sector rebounds.
Laurus Labs shares rally over 4% as Q1FY27 profit jumps 126% on strong CDMO growth
Laurus Labs reported a strong June-quarter performance, with net profit more than doubling and revenue rising 29% year-on-year, driven by robust growth in its CDMO
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