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Stock market recommendations: Astra Microwave, and Shaily Engineering Plastics have been recommended by Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk as the top stocks to buy for the week starting June 1, 2026:

Sebi has banned Rajesh Exports chief Rajesh Mehta for allegedly inflating company revenues over several years. The regulator's investigation found significant discrepancies, particularly with its Swiss subsidiary Valcambi SA. Mehta claims a communication gap with Sebi, stating revenues are correct and the business is low-margin.

Analysts are bullish on Reliance Industries, citing strong refining and petchem performance, with new energy businesses a future catalyst. Lenskart receives an outperform rating, poised for growth in India's eyewear market. BEML's order book offers visibility despite recent ebitda pressure. ITC faces a significant tax hike on cigarettes, impacting near-term earnings and market share.

Goldman Sachs maintains a neutral stance on ITC, anticipating cigarette tax impacts. Citigroup is bullish on LIC, citing strong operational performance and margin expansion. Jefferies raises its target for Nykaa, impressed by robust growth and improving margins. CLSA sees significant potential in Honasa, with strong revenue and margin growth. Morgan Stanley remains overweight on LG Electronics India, despite margin pressures.

Stock market recommendations: Samvardhana Motherson, and Zydus Wellness have been recommended as top stocks to buy for the week starting May 25, 2026 by Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk:

Jefferies raised Bharti Airtel's target price to Rs 2,350 on strong Q4FY26 performance, while JP Morgan upgraded Cipla to overweight citing improved earnings visibility and attractive valuations. Morgan Stanley maintained an underweight rating on Dixon Technologies due to revenue and ebitda misses, and HDFC Securities upgraded Hyundai Motor India to add, noting management's renewed focus on domestic growth and exports.

Goldman Sachs maintains a neutral stance on Jubilant Foodworks, citing margin pressures and slow Domino's growth. Nomura is bullish on BPCL, expecting earnings recovery. Morgan Stanley sees PI Industries returning to growth, with strong biologicals margins. Grasim Industries gets an upgrade on improving demand and margin-led growth.

Stock market recommendations: Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk recommends picking up Syrma SGS, and Max Financials as the top stocks for the trading week starting May 18, 2026:

Opposition is mounting against SpaceX's proposed IPO due to concerns over Elon Musk's significant control and the company's governance structure. Major pension funds and U.S. public investment officials have raised red flags, warning of weakened transparency and limited shareholder protections. The American Federation of Teachers has also urged the SEC to scrutinize SpaceX's framework before its public trading.

JP Morgan downgraded Tata Steel to neutral citing regulatory cost headwinds in the Netherlands and project delays. Investec maintained a buy on SAIL, impressed by strong Q4FY26 operational performance and positive volume growth outlook. Macquarie retained an underperform rating on Voda Idea, noting a subscriber decline and significant government dues.

Morgan Stanley maintained an equal-weight rating on Dr Reddy’s Labs, citing missed Q4FY26 estimates and a slight delay in Semaglutide ramp-up. Kotak Institutional Equities recommended buying Dixon Technologies, driven by strong consumer electronics performance. Citigroup reiterated its buy on Max Financial, highlighting margin improvements and sustained growth. Macquarie rated Berger Paints underperform, despite a constructive outlook.

Indian Hotels saw strong Q4FY26 results with revenue up 14% and profit by 15%, driven by robust hotel operations. UPL's Q4FY26 revenue grew 18%, but earnings were impacted by provisions. Oberoi Realty's Mumbai market shows promise, while PVR reported a 24% revenue jump. Nuvama's wealth and asset servicing segments are performing well.

Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research has chosen NMDC, and Jayaswal Neco Industries as the top stock picks for May 15, 2026. The brokerage has shared its target prices and time period to attain it. Let’s take a look:

Cellecor reported a robust financial year ending March 31, 2026, with net revenues soaring to Rs 1,292 crores, a 26% increase. Net profit after tax also saw a significant 28% jump. This impressive growth was fueled by product expansion, a wider retail footprint including partnerships with major chains, and increased adoption in smaller markets, alongside strong online sales.

Tata Steel reported a more than two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,965 crore for the January-March quarter of FY26, driven by strong India operations and improved volumes. For the full fiscal year, net profit surged over three times to Rs 10,885.82 crore, with steel production and deliveries also seeing an increase.

HSBC initiates SRF coverage with a buy, citing strong growth potential in specialty chemicals and performance films. Jefferies is bullish on Grasim, expecting increased capital availability for growth. Nomura sees Adani Ports expanding its marine business significantly in Europe. CLSA maintains a hold on Tata Power, believing the worst is over.

Kotak Securities maintains an add rating on PNB with a revised target of Rs 125, citing steady profitability despite weaker core earnings than peers. Jefferies reiterates a buy on Marico, raising its target to Rs 960, with management confident in strong ebitda growth.