Stocks to Buy: Brokerage’s top 5 picks with up to 58% upside

Sharekhan has recommended investing in Samhi Hotels for the long term. The company’s last closing price was Rs 201, and the brokerage has set a 12-month target price of Rs 265, indicating an upside potential of up to 32 per cent. According to Sharekhan, the strong outlook for the hospitality sector and expectations of sustained growth make this stock an attractive pick for long-term investors.

Sharekhan has maintained a positive outlook on Five Star Business Finance for long-term investors. The stock closed at Rs 605, and the brokerage has set a 12-month target price of Rs 728, implying a potential upside of around 20 per cent. Supported by strong fundamentals and steady growth in the financial sector, the stock is viewed as a solid long-term investment idea.

Sharekhan has also recommended a buy on Varun Beverages for long-term investors. The stock closed at Rs 495 in the previous trading session, and the brokerage has set a 12-month target price of Rs 688, indicating an upside potential of around 39 per cent. With consistent business growth and a strong market presence, the company is considered a promising pick for long-term investment.

 

   

Sharekhan has given a buy recommendation on ITC Ltd for the long term. The stock closed at Rs 421, and the brokerage has set a 12-month target price of Rs 522, suggesting an upside potential of around 24 per cent. With its strong position in the consumer goods and FMCG space, ITC is considered a stable and safe investment option for long-term investors.

 

LTTS (L&T Technology Services) is seen as one of the most attractive long-term investment ideas by Sharekhan. The stock closed at Rs 4,106, and the brokerage has set a 12-month target price of Rs 6,500, implying an upside potential of up to 58 per cent. With a strong foothold in the technology and innovation segments, LTTS has been highlighted as one of Sharekhan’s top picks for long-term investors.