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Morgan Stanley raises Lenskart target price to Rs 718; bull case implies 41% upside. Here’s why

Lenskart Solutions reported a 182.3% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 228 crore, while revenue grew 33.6% to Rs 2,214 crore. EBITDA margin improved to 21.7%, with growth across domestic and international markets. The company also reported strong demand for both affordable and premium eyewear, highlighting the…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Lenskart shares drop 3% after 3 crore shares change hands in block deal; Platinum Jasmine likely seller

Lenskart Solutions shares fell over 3% to Rs 683 after a massive block deal worth Rs 2,047 crore saw 3.53 crore shares change hands. Platinum Jasmine is likely the seller offloading a 1.7% stake. Despite today's drop, the stock remains up over 58% in 2026.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Lenskart block deal: Rs 2,047 crore stake sale likely; Platinum Jasmine may offload 1.7% holding

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The Economic Times · Sep 18

Stocks in news: Wipro, Lenskart, Tata Motors PV, Ather Energy and Kotak Bank

On Thursday, Indian markets faced downward pressure as they wrapped up trading lower amid mixed signals from global economies. Notably, Wipro's stock saw gains following its expanded partnership with Google Cloud aimed at enhancing AI implementation. Meanwhile, Lenskart's current investor is set to sell shares worth up to Rs 1,313…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Lenskart shares block deal: Alpha Wave Ventures II likely to sell 1.2% stake worth Rs 1,313 crore

Alpha Wave Ventures II plans to sell up to 20.8 million Lenskart shares worth ₹1,313 crore at ₹630 apiece, a 1.7% discount. The secondary transaction represents about 1.2% stake, with Lenskart receiving no proceeds from the sale.

The Economic Times · Aug 27

India's D2C boom is entering a new phase: Less big-money chasing, more business building

India's direct-to-consumer sector is maturing, with investors becoming more selective. Funding has shifted towards younger companies and early-stage ventures. Established brands like Lenskart and Licious continue to lead in funding. The stock market and acquisitions by large firms are now key exit routes.

The Economic Times · Aug 26

From IPO mockery to Rs 1 lakh crore m-cap: Why investors are still betting on Lenskart’s vision

Lenskart’s IPO valuation drew sharp criticism from investors, with its 230x P/E and 10.5x sales multiples sparking comparisons with expensive listings such as Mamaearth, Paytm and Nykaa. Retail investors mocked the Rs 70,000-crore valuation on social media, questioning whether the eyewear company offered enough upside. Less than a year later,…

The Economic Times · Aug 25

SoftBank pares nearly 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 crore

SoftBank Group has sold a 2.6% stake in Lenskart for Rs 2,888 crore. This transaction reduced SoftBank's holding to 7.28% from 9.86%. Abu Dhabi Investment Authority's Platinum Jasmine Trust remains Lenskart's largest public shareholder. Many institutional investors, both domestic and foreign, participated in the block deal. Lenskart Solutions shares closed…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

Lenskart Large Trade: 2.6% equity traded in a $300 million block deal; Softbank Vision likely seller

On Monday, Lenskart Solutions witnessed a noteworthy block deal, with speculation surrounding the SoftBank Vision Fund's possible share divestment. The company's impressive first-quarter results for FY27 showcased net profit soaring by 182.3% and a robust year-on-year revenue increase of 33.6%. Furthermore, enhanced product and EBITDA margins highlighted operational efficiencies. Brokerages,…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

F&O Talk: Nifty consolidation to continue says Sudeep Shah; gives Tata Motors, Lenskart, Honasa strategy

Nifty remains range-bound amid falling volatility, with 24,200–24,150 as key support and 24,550–24,600 as resistance. Options data shows strong Put writing, suggesting limited downside. Analysts prefer PSU banks, while defence, auto and chemicals remain technically strong.

The Economic Times · Aug 15