Money managers favor blue-chip stocks for 2026, anticipating foreign investor interest and better valuation comfort. While Nifty gained 10.5% in 2025, mid and small caps lagged. Experts predict Nifty and Sensex gains of 8-14% in 2026, with large caps expected to lead initially.
Varun Beverages shares jump 3% after Q1 PAT rises 15%, revenue grows 20%
Varun Beverages reported a 15% profit and 20% revenue increase in Q1 FY2027. Consolidated sales volumes grew by nearly 20% driven by India and international