{"id":219077,"date":"2026-08-26T09:30:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T04:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=219077"},"modified":"2026-08-26T09:30:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T04:00:36","slug":"10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Stocks to Buy Today on 26 August 2026: Paytm, Dixon, HDFC AMC and More With Targets and Stop Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"meta-block\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"border-left: 4px solid #1F4E79; background: #EBF3FB; padding: 10px 16px; font-style: italic;\"><em>10 stocks to buy today 26 Aug: PAYTM tgt Rs 1,820 | DIXON tgt Rs 15,550 | HDFCAMC tgt Rs 2,800 | ADANIENT tgt Rs 3,260 | INFY tgt Rs 1,185 | DIVISLAB tgt Rs 9,100.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #F0F9FF; border-left: 4px solid #2E7D32; border-radius: 6px; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #1f4e79; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0;\">Ten stocks to buy today on 26 August 2026 are Paytm (Rs 1,718, target Rs 1,820), Dixon Technologies (Rs 14,990, target Rs 15,550), HDFC AMC (Rs 2,698, target Rs 2,800), Adani Enterprises (Rs 3,110, target Rs 3,260), Laurus Labs (Rs 1,866, target Rs 1,960), IREDA (Rs 120.61, target Rs 131), Angel One (Rs 300.90, target Rs 320), LIC Housing Finance (Rs 506, target Rs 535), Infosys (Rs 1,144, target Rs 1,185), and Divi&#8217;s Laboratories (Rs 8,744.50, target Rs 9,100). All ten closed at or near their 25 August session highs with the Nifty 50 also closing at its day high of 24,334.55.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <strong>10 stocks to buy today<\/strong> on 26 August 2026 are drawn from a market session on 25 August that confirmed broad institutional buying, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/nifty-50\/nifty-50-share-price-today\">Nifty 50<\/a> closing at its exact session high of 24,334.55 a V-shaped recovery from an opening of 24,175.75 and intraday dip to 24,115.45. India VIX fell to 11.08, its lowest in weeks, reflecting the market&#8217;s reduced fear premium. The <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/indices\/sensex\/sensex-share-price-today\">Sensex<\/a> closed at 77,656.09 and Bank Nifty at 57,514.20, adding to the broadly positive close. All 10 stocks to buy today closed at or very near their individual session highs on 25 August, making them the strongest candidates for continuation.<\/p>\n<p>Ankit Jaiswal, Senior Research Analyst at Univest, has flagged Paytm, Dixon Technologies, HDFC AMC, and Adani Enterprises in the 10 stocks to buy today on the basis of their close-at-high patterns and sector leadership on 25 August. Kunal Singla, Associate Director at Univest, has added Laurus Labs, IREDA, Angel One, LIC Housing Finance, Infosys, and Divi&#8217;s Laboratories to the 10 stocks to buy today list for their technical setups and fundamental sector tailwinds. 26 August also sees three IPO listings Gaja Alternative Asset Management, Dhanwel Hybrid Seeds, and Mopshop Distribution adding fresh listing-day activity to the session&#8217;s overall market sentiment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=10-stocks-to-buy-26aug2026\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today_Summary_Table_26_August_2026\" title=\"10 Stocks to Buy Today Summary Table: 26 August 2026\">10 Stocks to Buy Today Summary Table: 26 August 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Detailed_Analysis_10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today\" title=\"Detailed Analysis: 10 Stocks to Buy Today\">Detailed Analysis: 10 Stocks to Buy Today<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Paytm_PAYTM_Fintech_Recovery_Leader\" title=\"Paytm (PAYTM) Fintech Recovery Leader\">Paytm (PAYTM) Fintech Recovery Leader<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Dixon_Technologies_DIXON_EMS_Sector_Momentum\" title=\"Dixon Technologies (DIXON) EMS Sector Momentum\">Dixon Technologies (DIXON) EMS Sector Momentum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#HDFC_AMC_HDFCAMC_AMC_Sector_Beneficiary\" title=\"HDFC AMC (HDFCAMC) AMC Sector Beneficiary\">HDFC AMC (HDFCAMC) AMC Sector Beneficiary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Adani_Enterprises_ADANIENT_Conglomerate_Recovery\" title=\"Adani Enterprises (ADANIENT) Conglomerate Recovery\">Adani Enterprises (ADANIENT) Conglomerate Recovery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Laurus_Labs_LAURUSLABS_Pharma_CDMO_Momentum\" title=\"Laurus Labs (LAURUSLABS) Pharma CDMO Momentum\">Laurus Labs (LAURUSLABS) Pharma CDMO Momentum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#IREDA_IREDA_Renewable_Energy_Lending_Tailwind\" title=\"IREDA (IREDA) Renewable Energy Lending Tailwind\">IREDA (IREDA) Renewable Energy Lending Tailwind<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Angel_One_ANGELONE_Broking_Sector_Bounce\" title=\"Angel One (ANGELONE) Broking Sector Bounce\">Angel One (ANGELONE) Broking Sector Bounce<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#LIC_Housing_Finance_LICHSGFIN_NBFC_Recovery\" title=\"LIC Housing Finance (LICHSGFIN) NBFC Recovery\">LIC Housing Finance (LICHSGFIN) NBFC Recovery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Infosys_INFY_IT_Sector_Continuing_Recovery\" title=\"Infosys (INFY) IT Sector Continuing Recovery\">Infosys (INFY) IT Sector Continuing Recovery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Divis_Laboratories_DIVISLAB_Pharma_Large_Cap\" title=\"Divi&#8217;s Laboratories (DIVISLAB) Pharma Large Cap\">Divi&#8217;s Laboratories (DIVISLAB) Pharma Large Cap<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Key_Risks_for_10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today\" title=\"Key Risks for 10 Stocks to Buy Today\">Key Risks for 10 Stocks to Buy Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today_26_August_2026\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions: 10 Stocks to Buy Today 26 August 2026\">Frequently Asked Questions: 10 Stocks to Buy Today 26 August 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#What_are_the_10_stocks_to_buy_today_on_26_August_2026\" title=\"What are the 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August 2026?\">What are the 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Why_are_these_10_stocks_to_buy_today_on_26_August\" title=\"Why are these 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August?\">Why are these 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Which_analysts_recommend_these_10_stocks_to_buy_today\" title=\"Which analysts recommend these 10 stocks to buy today?\">Which analysts recommend these 10 stocks to buy today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#What_stop_loss_should_I_use_for_the_10_stocks_to_buy_today\" title=\"What stop loss should I use for the 10 stocks to buy today?\">What stop loss should I use for the 10 stocks to buy today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#Are_these_10_stocks_to_buy_today_suitable_for_all_investors\" title=\"Are these 10 stocks to buy today suitable for all investors?\">Are these 10 stocks to buy today suitable for all investors?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#What_is_the_market_context_for_10_stocks_to_buy_today_on_26_August\" title=\"What is the market context for 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August?\">What is the market context for 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/10-stocks-to-buy-today-26-august-2026\/#How_do_I_place_orders_for_the_10_stocks_to_buy_today\" title=\"How do I place orders for the 10 stocks to buy today?\">How do I place orders for the 10 stocks to buy today?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today_Summary_Table_26_August_2026\"><\/span><strong>10 Stocks to Buy Today Summary Table: 26 August 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>CMP (25 Aug)<\/th>\n<th>Target<\/th>\n<th>Stop Loss<\/th>\n<th>Analyst Flag<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/paytm\/one97-communications-ltd-share-price-today\">Paytm (PAYTM)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,718<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,820<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,645<\/td>\n<td>Ankit Jaiswal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/dixon\/dixon-technologies-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Dixon Technologies (DIXON)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 14,990<\/td>\n<td>Rs 15,550<\/td>\n<td>Rs 14,480<\/td>\n<td>Ankit Jaiswal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfcamc\/hdfc-asset-management-company-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFC AMC (HDFCAMC)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 2,698<\/td>\n<td>Rs 2,800<\/td>\n<td>Rs 2,620<\/td>\n<td>Ankit Jaiswal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adanient\/adani-enterprises-ltd-share-price-today\">Adani Enterprises (ADANIENT)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 3,110<\/td>\n<td>Rs 3,260<\/td>\n<td>Rs 2,985<\/td>\n<td>Ankit Jaiswal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lauruslabs\/laurus-labs-ltd-share-price-today\">Laurus Labs (LAURUSLABS)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,866<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,960<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,798<\/td>\n<td>Kunal Singla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ireda\/indian-renewable-energy-development-agency-ltd-share-price-today\">IREDA (IREDA)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 120.61<\/td>\n<td>Rs 131<\/td>\n<td>Rs 114.50<\/td>\n<td>Kunal Singla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/angelone\/angel-one-ltd-share-price-today\">Angel One (ANGELONE)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 300.90<\/td>\n<td>Rs 320<\/td>\n<td>Rs 284<\/td>\n<td>Kunal Singla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lichsgfin\/lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">LIC Housing Finance (LICHSGFIN)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 506<\/td>\n<td>Rs 535<\/td>\n<td>Rs 489<\/td>\n<td>Kunal Singla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/infy\/infosys-ltd-share-price-today\">Infosys (INFY)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,144<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,185<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,118<\/td>\n<td>Kunal Singla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/divislab\/divis-laboratories-ltd-share-price-today\">Divi&#8217;s Laboratories (DIVISLAB)<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Rs 8,744.50<\/td>\n<td>Rs 9,100<\/td>\n<td>Rs 8,490<\/td>\n<td>Kunal Singla<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Data as of 25 August 2026 closing session. Targets and stop losses are based on technical levels. Verify live prices on NSE and BSE before placing orders.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Detailed_Analysis_10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today\"><\/span><strong>Detailed Analysis: 10 Stocks to Buy Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paytm_PAYTM_Fintech_Recovery_Leader\"><\/span><strong>Paytm (PAYTM) Fintech Recovery Leader<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/paytm\/one97-communications-ltd-share-price-today\">Paytm<\/a> leads the 10 stocks to buy today list after closing at its session high of Rs 1,718 on 25 August a sharp 5.9% gain from its session open of Rs 1,622.70. The close-at-high pattern signals sustained institutional accumulation. Paytm&#8217;s payments business, financial services distribution, and EBITDA recovery path are beginning to reflect in price momentum. Target: Rs 1,820. Stop loss: Rs 1,645 (below 25 August&#8217;s session low of Rs 1,612).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dixon_Technologies_DIXON_EMS_Sector_Momentum\"><\/span><strong>Dixon Technologies (DIXON) EMS Sector Momentum<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/dixon\/dixon-technologies-india-ltd-share-price-today\">Dixon Technologies<\/a> is the second of the 10 stocks to buy today, closing at its day&#8217;s high of Rs 14,990 on 25 August, a gain of 3.2% from its session open of Rs 14,529. India&#8217;s EMS sector is structurally growing as global brands localise production to capture PLI incentives, and Dixon is the dominant player in this space with smartphones, televisions, and home appliances. Target: Rs 15,550. Stop loss: Rs 14,480 (below 25 August&#8217;s low of Rs 14,400).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HDFC_AMC_HDFCAMC_AMC_Sector_Beneficiary\"><\/span><strong>HDFC AMC (HDFCAMC) AMC Sector Beneficiary<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfcamc\/hdfc-asset-management-company-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFC Asset Management Company<\/a> is among the 10 stocks to buy today after closing at its session high of Rs 2,698 on 25 August, gaining 3.4% from an open of Rs 2,609.90. India&#8217;s mutual fund AUM has crossed Rs 75 lakh crore and continues growing as SIP penetration deepens. HDFC AMC, with one of the highest market shares among Indian AMCs, grows its revenue and profitability proportionately. Target: Rs 2,800. Stop loss: Rs 2,620 (below 25 August session open\/support).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adani_Enterprises_ADANIENT_Conglomerate_Recovery\"><\/span><strong>Adani Enterprises (ADANIENT) Conglomerate Recovery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As the flagship incubation entity of the Adani Group, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adanient\/adani-enterprises-ltd-share-price-today\">Adani Enterprises<\/a> is one of the 10 stocks to buy today after gaining 3.7% from Rs 2,998 to close at the session high of Rs 3,110 on 25 August. The company&#8217;s airports, green hydrogen, and road infrastructure businesses are scaling rapidly. Target: Rs 3,260. Stop loss: Rs 2,985 (below 25 August low of Rs 2,962.50).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Use the Univest Screener to Filter Live Data for All 10 Stocks to Buy Today<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Laurus_Labs_LAURUSLABS_Pharma_CDMO_Momentum\"><\/span><strong>Laurus Labs (LAURUSLABS) Pharma CDMO Momentum<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lauruslabs\/laurus-labs-ltd-share-price-today\">Laurus Labs<\/a> is the fifth of the 10 stocks to buy today after gaining 3.2% from its session open of Rs 1,808 to close at Rs 1,866.20, just below the day&#8217;s high of Rs 1,869.40. As a leading CDMO and API manufacturer for oncology and synthesis, Laurus benefits from growing global demand for Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing. Target: Rs 1,960. Stop loss: Rs 1,798 (below 25 August&#8217;s session low).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IREDA_IREDA_Renewable_Energy_Lending_Tailwind\"><\/span><strong>IREDA (IREDA) Renewable Energy Lending Tailwind<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ireda\/indian-renewable-energy-development-agency-ltd-share-price-today\">Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency<\/a> is among the 10 stocks to buy today after the government-backed renewable energy lender gained approximately 5% on 25 August from Rs 115 to close at Rs 120.61, near its session high of Rs 121.14. India&#8217;s renewable energy capex cycle is accelerating, and IREDA&#8217;s loan book grows in direct proportion. Target: Rs 131. Stop loss: Rs 114.50 (below 25 August session low of Rs 114.40).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Angel_One_ANGELONE_Broking_Sector_Bounce\"><\/span><strong>Angel One (ANGELONE) Broking Sector Bounce<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/angelone\/angel-one-ltd-share-price-today\">Angel One<\/a> is the seventh of the 10 stocks to buy today after a 5% gain on 25 August from Rs 286.80 to close at Rs 300.90, near the session high of Rs 301.55. The retail brokerage sector benefits from rising equity market participation and stock market volumes. Angel One&#8217;s technology-first platform, expanding client base, and growing wealth products make it a quality name among 10 stocks to buy today. Target: Rs 320. Stop loss: Rs 284 (below 25 August session low).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LIC_Housing_Finance_LICHSGFIN_NBFC_Recovery\"><\/span><strong>LIC Housing Finance (LICHSGFIN) NBFC Recovery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/lichsgfin\/lic-housing-finance-ltd-share-price-today\">LIC Housing Finance<\/a> is the eighth of the 10 stocks to buy today after a strong 25 August session that saw the stock gain over 3% from its open of Rs 490 to close at Rs 506. As India&#8217;s largest housing finance company (outside banks), LIC Housing Finance benefits from rising home loan demand and RBI rate stability. Target: Rs 535. Stop loss: Rs 489 (below 25 August session low of Rs 489.15).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Infosys_INFY_IT_Sector_Continuing_Recovery\"><\/span><strong>Infosys (INFY) IT Sector Continuing Recovery<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/infy\/infosys-ltd-share-price-today\">Infosys<\/a> is the ninth of the 10 stocks to buy today as the IT bellwether continues recovering from its 18 August selloff. The stock closed at Rs 1,144 on 25 August, gaining from a session open of Rs 1,132 with volume confirmation. Infosys&#8217;s AI-enabled services, large deal wins, and guidance stability make it a core holding for the 10 stocks to buy today list. Target: Rs 1,185. Stop loss: Rs 1,118 (below 25 August session low of Rs 1,119.90).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Divis_Laboratories_DIVISLAB_Pharma_Large_Cap\"><\/span><strong>Divi&#8217;s Laboratories (DIVISLAB) Pharma Large Cap<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/divislab\/divis-laboratories-ltd-share-price-today\">Divi&#8217;s Laboratories<\/a> rounds out the 10 stocks to buy today after closing at its session high of Rs 8,744.50 on 25 August, gaining from a session open of Rs 8,500. Divi&#8217;s is one of India&#8217;s highest-quality API and CDMO companies with a strong balance sheet, zero debt, and a globally recognised product portfolio. It is one of the most defensive names in the 10 stocks to buy today list. Target: Rs 9,100. Stop loss: Rs 8,490 (below 25 August session low of Rs 8,497).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track live prices and receive daily alerts on the 10 stocks to buy today from Univest analysts.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Risks_for_10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today\"><\/span><strong>Key Risks for 10 Stocks to Buy Today<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Profit Booking at Gap-Up Open:<\/strong> Multiple stocks in the 10 stocks to buy today list closed at session highs, which may trigger profit booking if the market opens sharply higher on 26 August. Wait for price stability before entering positions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>IPO Listing Disruption:<\/strong> Three IPO listings today can temporarily divert liquidity and create unusual market movements in their respective sectors, affecting the broader context for the 10 stocks to buy today.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Global Risk Events:<\/strong> The US Federal Reserve&#8217;s Jackson Hole Symposium may generate sharp overnight movements in global markets that could gap-down the Nifty, affecting all 10 stocks to buy today at the open.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August 2026 Paytm, Dixon Technologies, HDFC AMC, Adani Enterprises, Laurus Labs, IREDA, Angel One, LIC Housing Finance, Infosys, and Divi&#8217;s Laboratories are all backed by bullish price action from 25 August&#8217;s session, which saw the Nifty 50 close at its day&#8217;s high of 24,334.55 and India VIX fall to 11.08. Each of the 10 stocks to buy today closed at or near session highs on 25 August, confirming institutional interest. Use the listed targets and stop losses as reference levels, monitor live data on NSE and BSE, and consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor before entering any position based on this 10 stocks to buy today list.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #CC0000; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information and may not always be accurate. Verify all data with NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) before investing. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_10_Stocks_to_Buy_Today_26_August_2026\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions: 10 Stocks to Buy Today 26 August 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_10_stocks_to_buy_today_on_26_August_2026\"><\/span><strong>What are the 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August 2026 are Paytm (target Rs 1,820, SL Rs 1,645), Dixon Technologies (target Rs 15,550, SL Rs 14,480), HDFC AMC (target Rs 2,800, SL Rs 2,620), Adani Enterprises (target Rs 3,260, SL Rs 2,985), Laurus Labs (target Rs 1,960, SL Rs 1,798), IREDA (target Rs 131, SL Rs 114.50), Angel One (target Rs 320, SL Rs 284), LIC Housing Finance (target Rs 535, SL Rs 489), Infosys (target Rs 1,185, SL Rs 1,118), and Divi&#8217;s Laboratories (target Rs 9,100, SL Rs 8,490).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_these_10_stocks_to_buy_today_on_26_August\"><\/span><strong>Why are these 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> These 10 stocks to buy today are selected because all of them closed at or very near their 25 August session highs a strong bullish continuation signal. The Nifty 50 also closed at its day&#8217;s high of 24,334.55 on 25 August, confirming broad market buying. India VIX at 11.08 indicates low volatility, a supportive environment for buying stocks today. Targets and stop losses are based on key technical support and resistance levels from the 25 August session.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_analysts_recommend_these_10_stocks_to_buy_today\"><\/span><strong>Which analysts recommend these 10 stocks to buy today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Ankit Jaiswal, Senior Research Analyst at Univest, has flagged Paytm, Dixon Technologies, Adani Enterprises, and HDFC AMC in the 10 stocks to buy today list based on their bullish close-at-high patterns on 25 August. Kunal Singla, Associate Director at Univest, has added Laurus Labs, IREDA, Angel One, LIC Housing Finance, Infosys, and Divi&#8217;s Laboratories to the 10 stocks to buy today selection citing their sector momentum and technical setups.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_stop_loss_should_I_use_for_the_10_stocks_to_buy_today\"><\/span><strong>What stop loss should I use for the 10 stocks to buy today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The stop losses for the 10 stocks to buy today are: Paytm Rs 1,645, Dixon Rs 14,480, HDFC AMC Rs 2,620, Adani Enterprises Rs 2,985, Laurus Labs Rs 1,798, IREDA Rs 114.50, Angel One Rs 284, LIC Housing Finance Rs 489, Infosys Rs 1,118, and Divi&#8217;s Laboratories Rs 8,490. These are placed at or below the 25 August session lows to protect against a reversal of the current bullish setup.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_these_10_stocks_to_buy_today_suitable_for_all_investors\"><\/span><strong>Are these 10 stocks to buy today suitable for all investors?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> These 10 stocks to buy today represent different risk-return profiles: Paytm and Angel One are in the higher-risk fintech\/broking category, while Divi&#8217;s Laboratories and Infosys are large-cap defensive picks. Smaller retail investors may prefer the lower-priced names among the 10 stocks to buy today such as IREDA (Rs 120) or Angel One (Rs 300). This list is not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor before investing in any of these 10 stocks.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_market_context_for_10_stocks_to_buy_today_on_26_August\"><\/span><strong>What is the market context for 10 stocks to buy today on 26 August?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> The market context for 10 stocks to buy today is positive: Nifty 50 closed at its day&#8217;s high on 25 August, India VIX is at 11.08 (a multi-week low), and three IPOs are listing today which can add to market euphoria. US markets also closed positively ahead of key Fed guidance at the Jackson Hole symposium. This combination of domestic and global positives supports the bullish setup for the 10 stocks to buy today.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_place_orders_for_the_10_stocks_to_buy_today\"><\/span><strong>How do I place orders for the 10 stocks to buy today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Use a SEBI-registered broker to place limit orders for any of the 10 stocks to buy today on NSE or BSE. Set your stop loss immediately after entry and define your target in advance. For short-term trades, consider using the Univest app for live price data and alerts on all 10 stocks. 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