Stocks to buy, Nov. 8 -- Investors looking for stock ideas ahead of Samvat 2083 have a wide range of companies to track, with 25 brokerages collectively identifying 187 distinct companies across their Diwali and Samvat stock-pick lists. The combined research list features large-cap leaders, mid-cap companies and emerging businesses spanning sectors such as banking, financial services, automobiles, metals, technology, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, power and consumer businesses.

The compilation brings together visible stock recommendations from brokerages including Axis Securities, Motilal Oswal, HDFC Securities, Nirmal Bang, ICICI Securities, Religare Broking, Kotak Neo, JM Financial, InCred Equities, Ventura Securities, SBI Securities...