Shriram Finance shares rise 2.7% on strong Q1, supported by analyst confidence in growth, valuation, and risk management.

• Jefferies, HSBC bullish; SHMF seen benefiting from steady loans, falling rates, and strong asset quality this quarter.
• ICICI Securities notes a resilient business model, with credit cost control amid a tough economic environment in Q1 FY26.
• Stock up 9.5% YTD vs Nifty’s 4.9%; average analyst rating is "buy" with a median target price of ₹734.