Top Stocks to Consider for Long-Term Investment in 2026
Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Varun Beverages, Sun Pharma among 5 stocks that could give 10-20% return
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Brokerages have identified five stocks, including Varun Beverages and Sun Pharma, that could yield returns of 10-20% by 2026. Analysts highlight sectors like pharmaceuticals and consumer goods for their steady growth potential.
- 01Varun Beverages and Sun Pharma are recommended for their potential upside of 15% and 16%, respectively.
- 02AU Small Finance Bank has the highest potential upside at approximately 27%.
- 03L&T Finance and UltraTech Cement are also included in the buy recommendations.
- 04These stocks are backed by strong earnings visibility and sector-specific trends.
- 05Brokerage firms emphasize selective opportunities in various sectors including NBFCs and cement.
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In a recent analysis, brokerage firms have highlighted five stocks that are expected to offer attractive returns between 10-20% by 2026. Among these, Varun Beverages is rated with a target price of ₹600, suggesting a 15% potential upside from its current price of ₹419. Similarly, Sun Pharma is recommended with a target of ₹2,025, indicating a potential upside of 16% from its current price of ₹1,733. Other notable mentions include L&T Finance, with a target of ₹330 (15% upside), and UltraTech Cement, with a target of ₹13,230 (10% upside). The highest potential upside is seen in AU Small Finance Bank, with a revised target of ₹345, reflecting a 27% upside from its current price of ₹271. Analysts attribute these recommendations to steady earnings visibility and favorable sector trends.
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Investors looking for long-term growth can consider these stocks to enhance their portfolios, potentially increasing their investment value significantly over the next few years.
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