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Honasa shares rise nearly 2% as strong Q2 results draw mixed analyst calls

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Summary

Honasa Consumer, the parent of Mamaearth, drew mixed analyst calls after its Q2 results, and its shares moved on the news. BusinessLine reported the stock rose nearly 2% and said it has gained nearly 75% over the past year, trading at a price-to-earnings (P/E) of 53.67x. Business Standard reported a 5% gain as brokerages raised targets after earnings, and said the stock has climbed 70% in 2026 so far and 76% over one year, according to NSE data. Q2 is the July to September quarter, the second of India's financial year. P/E is the share price divided by earnings per share. The analyst calls are the analysts' views, not Hypeless's.

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BusinessLine  · · Tone +2

Honasa shares rise nearly 2% as strong Q2 results draw mixed analyst calls

The Honasa stock has gained nearly 75% over the past year and trades at a P/E of 53.67x

Moneycontrol  · via Google News · · Tone +2

Mamaearth-parent Honasa shares jump 5% post-Q2 results; Jefferies sees 45% upside, Citi says 'Sell'

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  2. BusinessLine ·

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  • Q2

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