** Shares of Aditya Birla Real Estate AITE.NS jump 4% to 1,888 rupees
** Realty developer posts consol net loss of 157.4 mln rupees ($1.79 mln) for September quarter, compared with profit of 25.8 mln rupees a year earlier
** However, brokerage Nomura ("buy", PT at 2,550 rupees) and Antique Stock Broking ("buy", PT at 2,820 rupees) remain bullish on the co
** Nomura says co's pre-sales will likely grow 20% y/y in FY26F to 95 bln rupees
** Antique Stock Broking says AITE is one of its top picks in real estate sector along with Sobha SOBH.NS
** Adds co has a strong launch pipeline in H2, expected to achieve about 150 billion rupees in gross development value by FY2026
** AITE rated "strong buy" by 7 analysts on average; median target price is 2,677 rupees – data compiled by LSEG
** Despite bullish views, AITE down ~25% YTD
($1 = 87.8950 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Komal Salecha)
((Komal@thomsonreuters.com;))