Eleven smallcap stocks have maintained net profit margins above 10% in both Q1 and Q2FY27, while deliveri ...More

Eleven smallcap stocks have maintained net profit margins above 10% in both Q1 and Q2FY27, while delivering share price gains of 151% to 352% so far this fiscal year. ...Less

Deepak Shenoy anticipates a stronger rally for mid and smallcap stocks in 2027, marked by volatility. He ...More

Deepak Shenoy anticipates a stronger rally for mid and smallcap stocks in 2027, marked by volatility. He forecasts earnings growth exceeding 20% in these segments, supporting potential gains. Valuations, however, will vary based on companies meeting growth expectations or not. Global political tensions and the AI sector's challenges may influence market dynamics. Shenoy emphasizes the unpredictability of market movements and shares insights on past predictions. ...Less

In the last two trading sessions, smallcap stocks have experienced an impressive resurgence, with certain ...More

In the last two trading sessions, smallcap stocks have experienced an impressive resurgence, with certain stocks posting significant gains. As investors weigh their options, they face the decision of whether to capitalize on this upswing or secure profits amidst growing caution. Technical analysts identify critical resistance levels, foreseeing possible pullbacks. They recommend partial profit-taking at these points while also highlighting several stocks with promising recovery signs for potential purchases. ...Less

As Diwali approaches, Mirae Asset Sharekhan highlights five promising smallcap stocks with potential for ...More

As Diwali approaches, Mirae Asset Sharekhan highlights five promising smallcap stocks with potential for significant growth. DEE Development targets Rs 750, suggesting a possible 37% increase. Similarly, Karnataka Bank is set at Rs 415, indicating a 33% rise. Additionally, Lumax Auto Technologies and VA Tech Wabag offer targets of Rs 2,490 and Rs 2,400 respectively, making them appealing options for investors eyeing gains based on robust fundamentals. ...Less

Mutual funds reduced their holdings in 79 BSE small-cap stocks during the September 2026 quarter, reversi ...More

Mutual funds reduced their holdings in 79 BSE small-cap stocks during the September 2026 quarter, reversing two quarters of accumulation. Several affected stocks fell sharply, with major laggards declining between 24% and 32% over three months. ...Less

In a surprising turn of events on Friday, both Sensex and Nifty soared by more than 2%, contrasting with ...More

In a surprising turn of events on Friday, both Sensex and Nifty soared by more than 2%, contrasting with the downturn seen in global markets. This upward movement was sparked by a historic influx of share purchases by foreign investors, emphasizing their belief in India's financial potential. Mahindra & Mahindra shone bright with robust earnings information, though broader markets faced challenges. ...Less

After the stock split takes effect, her 10 shares will be split into 500 shares worth Rs 20 each, keeping ...More

After the stock split takes effect, her 10 shares will be split into 500 shares worth Rs 20 each, keeping the total value of her stock holding the same at Rs 1,000. ...Less

HDFC Securities MD and CEO Dhiraj Relli identifies public sector banks, pharmaceuticals and defence as po ...More

HDFC Securities MD and CEO Dhiraj Relli identifies public sector banks, pharmaceuticals and defence as potential outperformers in Samvat 2083. He favours largecaps for valuation comfort, highlights selective stock opportunities and urges investors to prioritise earnings visibility and disciplined asset allocation. ...Less

S Naren of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund highlights how only six companies from the 1990 Sensex remain in ...More

S Naren of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund highlights how only six companies from the 1990 Sensex remain in the benchmark today. At ET Wealth Expo, he explained why beaten-down stocks may never recover and urged investors to distinguish between asset allocation and stock selection, while cautioning against chasing strong past returns. ...Less

Sensex and Nifty ended the week up about 0.5%, supported by resilient large-cap, IT and healthcare stocks ...More

Sensex and Nifty ended the week up about 0.5%, supported by resilient large-cap, IT and healthcare stocks. However, midcap and smallcap indices fell as much as 2% amid rising crude oil prices, inflation concerns and a global technology sell-off. ...Less

ICICI Prudential MF's S Naren cautions investors against chasing asset classes after sharp rallies, calli ...More

ICICI Prudential MF's S Naren cautions investors against chasing asset classes after sharp rallies, calling it “anti-asset allocation”. At the ET Wealth Expo, he highlighted the importance of investing in underperforming asset classes, including international debt, and using valuation indicators to guide decisions. He also discussed gold, real estate and the need for patience during market corrections. ...Less

As we step into the new Samvat, investors are advised to take a more cautious stance with their portfolio ...More

As we step into the new Samvat, investors are advised to take a more cautious stance with their portfolios. The focus should be on large-cap stocks and the banking sector due to their better earnings prospects and attractive valuations. Meanwhile, although mid- and small-cap sectors may face hurdles, the cement industry might see unexpected margin improvements. ...Less

The advance-to-decline ratio in the stock market indicates underlying weakness, despite some index gains. ...More

The advance-to-decline ratio in the stock market indicates underlying weakness, despite some index gains. The BSE MidCap 150 and BSE SmallCap 250 have both seen declines this month. Various factors such as profit-booking and high valuations contribute to this market trend. Institutional money is increasingly favoring larger companies with stable earnings. Overall market conditions remain uncertain due to external economic pressures and geopolitical risks. ...Less

Nifty surged 10.75% in 10 sessions, crossing 25,000, but gains remained concentrated in large-cap stocks. ...More

Nifty surged 10.75% in 10 sessions, crossing 25,000, but gains remained concentrated in large-cap stocks. Foreign investor inflows boosted heavyweight shares, while midcap, smallcap and microcap indices continued declining, disappointing retail investors. ...Less

India’s equity market divergence suggests largecaps may be regaining leadership as mid- and smallcaps rem ...More

India’s equity market divergence suggests largecaps may be regaining leadership as mid- and smallcaps remain under pressure. The Nifty has recovered to broadly flat returns in October, while midcap and smallcap indices have declined. More reasonable valuations, earnings resilience, liquidity and institutional preference are supporting largecaps, though elevated crude prices, macroeconomic uncertainty and earnings concerns continue to cloud the broader market outlook. ...Less

In this edition of ETMarkets Fund Guide, we decode the flexi-cap category with Raunak Onkar, Fund Manager ...More

In this edition of ETMarkets Fund Guide, we decode the flexi-cap category with Raunak Onkar, Fund Manager and Research Head at PPFAS Mutual Fund, who manages assets of around Rs 1.5 lakh crore. ...Less

The stock market in India has encountered a rough patch, evidenced by the Nifty's decline of over 11% sin ...More

The stock market in India has encountered a rough patch, evidenced by the Nifty's decline of over 11% since last Diwali. However, smallcap stocks have emerged as stars, with 60 multibagger stocks tripling investors' money; Sterlite Technologies notably climbed 649.7%. Investors are cautioned to consider valuations seriously while pinpointing companies with significant growth potential for smarter investment decisions. ...Less

Indian markets extended their rally, with Sensex gaining 384 points to 77,301 and Nifty rising 150 points ...More

Indian markets extended their rally, with Sensex gaining 384 points to 77,301 and Nifty rising 150 points to 23,961, marking two-month highs. Positive sentiment, strong earnings, festive demand and buying across mid- and small-caps supported gains. ...Less

Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments, says the recovery still looks like a narrow l ...More

Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments, says the recovery still looks like a narrow largecap-led bounce, even as the 18% surge in Nifty IT points to the early stages of a possible leadership cycle. He also assesses Swiggy’s rebound prospects and names his top stock ideas for the week. ...Less

Mid-cap and small-cap stocks in India have faced major declines, indicating a shift in market sentiment. ...More

Mid-cap and small-cap stocks in India have faced major declines, indicating a shift in market sentiment. The Nifty MidCap 150 and Small-cap 250 indices reported their worst weekly falls in two years. Domestic retail investors initially supported these segments by increasing mutual fund contributions. However, concerns over rising oil prices and fiscal deficits are adding to market uncertainties. ...Less

Indian equities turned lower as crude oil prices crossed $116 per barrel, raising concerns about inflatio ...More

Indian equities turned lower as crude oil prices crossed $116 per barrel, raising concerns about inflation and economic growth. While the Sensex and Nifty posted modest declines, midcap and smallcap indices fell more sharply amid weak market breadth. ...Less

Eleven low-priced stocks with market caps below Rs 1,000 crore and share prices under Rs 20 have gained u ...More

Eleven low-priced stocks with market caps below Rs 1,000 crore and share prices under Rs 20 have gained up to 181% over three months. Kapil Raj Finance and Tuni Textile Mills led the list, according to ACE Equity data. ...Less

JM Financial warns midcap and smallcap leadership may weaken as market breadth deteriorates sharply. Larg ...More

JM Financial warns midcap and smallcap leadership may weaken as market breadth deteriorates sharply. Largecaps show early recovery signals, but investors should remain cautious. Nifty holding 22,000 could trigger a rebound; breaking below risks a fall towards 20,500. ...Less

Smallcap and midcap stocks plunged up to 4% on Friday, extending a sharp weekly selloff as analysts warne ...More

Smallcap and midcap stocks plunged up to 4% on Friday, extending a sharp weekly selloff as analysts warned that valuations remain difficult to justify. The Nifty Smallcap 250 index has fallen around 8% this week, while the Nifty Midcap 100 is down 6%, despite a resilient earnings growth outlook. ...Less

India’s smallcap sell-off is intensifying as margin trading facility (MTF) positions decline from record ...More

India’s smallcap sell-off is intensifying as margin trading facility (MTF) positions decline from record levels. With nearly Rs 72,000 crore exposed to smallcaps, forced liquidations could deepen losses, although SEBI safeguards may limit systemic risks. ...Less

Wall Street ended higher on Tuesday, led by the Dow as investors shifted towards healthcare and other val ...More

Wall Street ended higher on Tuesday, led by the Dow as investors shifted towards healthcare and other value stocks. The S&P 500 also gained, while the Nasdaq slipped as technology stocks paused after a rebound in the previous session. Healthcare shares gained, while small-caps and defensive sectors also outperformed. ...Less

Indian stock markets faced a setback as crude oil prices soared, triggered by increasing geopolitical ten ...More

Indian stock markets faced a setback as crude oil prices soared, triggered by increasing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Despite some defensive buying from domestic institutions, foreign investors pulled back. The forthcoming US Federal Reserve meeting is poised to impact global market moods. Investors will be keenly watching industrial production metrics and second-quarter earnings for insights on corporate health, as macroeconomic stability remains crucial for market trends. ...Less

Indian equities, especially the Nifty Midcap 150 index, have recently slipped into correction territory a ...More

Indian equities, especially the Nifty Midcap 150 index, have recently slipped into correction territory as valuations soar. The small-cap and micro-cap indices are mirroring this trend amid rising investor concerns. Previously, retail investments bolstered smaller stocks, but high valuations threaten future returns. Moreover, analysts observe that even after declines, small and mid-cap stocks continue to trade at elevated levels. An improving economic situation might lead to a hopeful relief rally. ...Less

In an interview with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Sorbh Gupta, Head of Equity at Bajaj Asset Management Li ...More

In an interview with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Sorbh Gupta, Head of Equity at Bajaj Asset Management Limited, says investors considering smallcap exposure could look at a five-year SIP horizon, depending on their risk appetite and financial goals. He also explains why market volatility may persist in the near term, where valuations look more attractive, and how investors should approach fresh investments amid global uncertainties. ...Less

Despite a nearly 4% decline in the Nifty 50 over three months, several Nifty Smallcap 250 stocks have ral ...More

Despite a nearly 4% decline in the Nifty 50 over three months, several Nifty Smallcap 250 stocks have rallied sharply. Cupid led with 66% gains, followed by Sterlite Technologies and Welspun Corp, highlighting pockets of resilience amid market volatility. ...Less

Indian equities fell sharply as rising crude prices, rupee weakness and global uncertainties pressured se ...More

Indian equities fell sharply as rising crude prices, rupee weakness and global uncertainties pressured sentiment. Sensex lost over 460 points, Nifty declined 124 points, and BSE-listed companies lost Rs 3 lakh crore in market value. ...Less

Five smallcap stocks saw the highest net buying by mutual funds in September, according to Motilal Oswal ...More

Five smallcap stocks saw the highest net buying by mutual funds in September, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Cupid led the list, with a 337.7% month-on-month rise in value change, followed by Bharat Coking, Vedanta Power, Godawari Power and Natco Pharma. ...Less

Paresh Bhagat, Chairman of Mangal Keshav Financial Services, discusses where India’s next wealth creators ...More

Paresh Bhagat, Chairman of Mangal Keshav Financial Services, discusses where India’s next wealth creators could emerge from, why several mid- and smallcap stocks remain priced for strong future growth, and how investors can distinguish expensive growth stories from genuine long-term compounders. He also explains why valuation discipline matters, whether largecaps are becoming more attractive, and what investors should look for when identifying smaller companies that could grow into tomorrow’s market leaders. ...Less

More than half of the Nifty 250 stocks have delivered negative returns in 2026 despite the index gaining ...More

More than half of the Nifty 250 stocks have delivered negative returns in 2026 despite the index gaining over 7%. Experts flag elevated valuations and persistent FII selling, stressing selective stock picking as earnings growth and performance diverge across market segments. ...Less

As the name suggests, it is exactly the opposite of what a stock split does. While a stock split divides ...More

As the name suggests, it is exactly the opposite of what a stock split does. While a stock split divides shares into multiple shares, a reverse stock split consolidates multiple shares into fewer shares. ...Less

Abakkus Mutual Fund’s Sanjay Doshi sees opportunities across market capitalisations, despite elevated mid ...More

Abakkus Mutual Fund’s Sanjay Doshi sees opportunities across market capitalisations, despite elevated mid- and smallcap valuations. He urges investors to prioritise sustainable earnings, cash flows and returns on capital, maintain disciplined stock selection and align SIP allocations with long-term goals. ...Less

PL Capital remains cautious after the Nifty’s eight-week losing streak, warning against expectations of a ...More

PL Capital remains cautious after the Nifty’s eight-week losing streak, warning against expectations of a V-shaped recovery. Despite market uncertainty, the brokerage favours eight small and midcap stocks, including CESC, Amber Enterprises and Healthcare Global, citing potential upside of 13-50%. ...Less

Fourteen smallcap stocks rose in each of the five trading sessions from October 5 to 9, outperforming the ...More

Fourteen smallcap stocks rose in each of the five trading sessions from October 5 to 9, outperforming the broader market. Alok Industries and Modern Insulators led the gainers with 28% advances each. ...Less

The Indian stock market is witnessing a notable transformation as large-cap stocks are losing ground amid ...More

The Indian stock market is witnessing a notable transformation as large-cap stocks are losing ground amidst changing capital flows and investor sentiment. Mid- and small-cap companies are surging ahead, capturing more market capitalization as domestic institutional investors pivot towards these segments. As large-caps endure foreign selling pressures, the contrast in performance underscores a shift in market dynamics. Future outcomes will hinge on whether earnings growth aligns with current valuations. ...Less

Smallcaps have surged 2.3 times since April 2023, but Carnelian Capital Founder Vikas Khemani believes th ...More

Smallcaps have surged 2.3 times since April 2023, but Carnelian Capital Founder Vikas Khemani believes the segment still offers India’s next multibaggers. Despite elevated valuations, stronger earnings growth, greater domestic exposure, and a wider pool of high-growth businesses could create opportunities for investors who focus on stock selection and management quality. ...Less

Strong domestic inflows through SIPs and mutual funds are failing to sustain Indian equity returns amid c ...More

Strong domestic inflows through SIPs and mutual funds are failing to sustain Indian equity returns amid continuous FII selling and moderating earnings growth. Drawing parallels to the 2017 market cycle, this analysis highlights why structural macroeconomic challenges and valuation compression demand a strategic shift toward high-quality, largecap stocks. ...Less

Nine smallcap stocks that fell over 40% in 2025 have more than doubled in 2026, highlighting sharp turnar ...More

Nine smallcap stocks that fell over 40% in 2025 have more than doubled in 2026, highlighting sharp turnarounds in investor sentiment and emerging as some of the year’s biggest multibagger stories. ...Less

Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath warned that small and microcap stocks account for a substantial share of In ...More

Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath warned that small and microcap stocks account for a substantial share of India’s margin trading facility book. He highlighted liquidity risks during market downturns, when smaller stocks may face sharper selling pressure. ...Less

While the Nifty 50 fell nearly 5% in three months, several small-cap stocks bucked the trend. Fourteen Ni ...More

While the Nifty 50 fell nearly 5% in three months, several small-cap stocks bucked the trend. Fourteen Nifty Smallcap 500 stocks rallied 50-105%, led by Raymond and Welspun Corp. ...Less

Nifty broke its eight-week losing streak, rising nearly 1.3% on Friday to close above 22,500 as IT, FMCG ...More

Nifty broke its eight-week losing streak, rising nearly 1.3% on Friday to close above 22,500 as IT, FMCG and auto stocks led a relief rally. However, persistent FII selling, elevated US bond yields, crude oil prices and the RBI’s shift to calibrated tightening continue to cloud the market outlook. ...Less

Indian equities are split sharply between largecaps and smaller stocks. The Nifty is down 14% in 2026, wh ...More

Indian equities are split sharply between largecaps and smaller stocks. The Nifty is down 14% in 2026, while midcaps have fallen just 2%, smallcaps have gained 8% and microcaps 15%. Record FPI selling of ₹2.8 lakh crore has hit largecaps hardest, making beaten-down largecaps look relatively attractive while elevated smallcap valuations leave little room for earnings disappointment. ...Less

After eight consecutive weeks of market losses, Axis has identified five small-cap stocks offering up to ...More

After eight consecutive weeks of market losses, Axis has identified five small-cap stocks offering up to 40% upside following the sharp correction. ...Less

Nifty valuations have reset sharply from 2024 levels and are now near post-Covid lows, says Alchemy Capit ...More

Nifty valuations have reset sharply from 2024 levels and are now near post-Covid lows, says Alchemy Capital’s Alok Agarwal. He sees the next phase of market growth broadening beyond large caps. Mid- and small-caps, AI infrastructure, healthcare, manufacturing and select defence companies offer opportunities, while global yields and FPI flows remain key. ...Less

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund turned a Rs 10,000 monthly SIP into Rs 22.96 cr in nearly 31 years. The fund has deli ...More

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund turned a Rs 10,000 monthly SIP into Rs 22.96 cr in nearly 31 years. The fund has delivered a CAGR of 18.37% since inception and outperformed the NIFTY 500 Index (TRI) in 21 of 31 calendar years. ...Less

Here are 10 small-cap stocks that could see the sharpest inflows and outflows. ...More

Here are 10 small-cap stocks that could see the sharpest inflows and outflows. ...Less

India’s stock market shows a sharp divide, with investors favouring small and midcaps despite stretched v ...More

India’s stock market shows a sharp divide, with investors favouring small and midcaps despite stretched valuations while overlooking relatively attractive largecaps. Kotak Institutional Equities says price momentum and popular growth narratives are driving sentiment more than underlying value and fundamentals. ...Less

Cupid shares surged 7% after entering the Nifty Smallcap 250 index, extending gains to 16% in two session ...More

Cupid shares surged 7% after entering the Nifty Smallcap 250 index, extending gains to 16% in two sessions. The company has raised FY27 revenue and profit guidance following strong quarterly growth. Nuvama estimates around $10 million in potential inflows, while Cupid targets continued expansion across healthcare exports and consumer businesses. ...Less

In the last six months, all 36 smallcap mutual funds have achieved impressive double-digit returns, avera ...More

In the last six months, all 36 smallcap mutual funds have achieved impressive double-digit returns, averaging around 25.20%. This indicates a robust recovery from prior dips. Financial experts advise investors to keep up their SIPs if they can handle the volatility. With smallcap valuations currently elevated, future success will hinge on sustained earnings growth. ...Less

Indian equities face continued pressure from global uncertainty, crude prices and foreign investor outflo ...More

Indian equities face continued pressure from global uncertainty, crude prices and foreign investor outflows, but analysts see domestic resilience and moderating valuations providing support. The Nifty has become relatively cheaper after its recent correction, with earnings still growing. However, the near-term outlook hinges on the index holding 22,600 and attracting sustained buying to prevent an eighth consecutive weekly decline. ...Less

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Motilal Oswal Financial Services sees improving risk-reward for Indian equities as valuations cool, earni ...More

Motilal Oswal Financial Services sees improving risk-reward for Indian equities as valuations cool, earnings recover and domestic liquidity remains strong. The brokerage also highlights sectoral rotation and names 27 stocks across large-, mid- and small-cap segments as top ideas. ...Less

The Indian stock market closed positively on Wednesday, with Sensex climbing over 299 points to stand at ...More

The Indian stock market closed positively on Wednesday, with Sensex climbing over 299 points to stand at 74,828, and Nifty gaining roughly 118 points to reach 23,447. Broader market indices also performed well, with Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 showing increases of up to 0.9%. Major sectors like metal and FMCG had significant upticks, while IT stocks underperformed. ...Less

Ten BSE SmallCap stocks, led by Moneyboxx Finance with a 47% gain, rose in each of the five trading sessi ...More

Ten BSE SmallCap stocks, led by Moneyboxx Finance with a 47% gain, rose in each of the five trading sessions through September 18 despite broader market weakness. ...Less

After a three-year rally featuring 106 multibaggers, over half of the Nifty 500 stocks are down in 2026 a ...More

After a three-year rally featuring 106 multibaggers, over half of the Nifty 500 stocks are down in 2026 amid $30 billion in FII outflows and geopolitical risks. As broader market valuations stretch, analysts advise caution, with leading fund managers highlighting better risk-reward comfort in largecap equities. ...Less

Gland Pharma, LIC Housing Finance, Gujarat Energy, CAMS and Amber Enterprises India saw the highest mutua ...More

Gland Pharma, LIC Housing Finance, Gujarat Energy, CAMS and Amber Enterprises India saw the highest mutual fund selling among smallcap stocks in August, according to Dolat Capital. ...Less

Seven stocks from the BSE 250 Smallcap Index hit fresh 52-week highs despite the Sensex falling 329 point ...More

Seven stocks from the BSE 250 Smallcap Index hit fresh 52-week highs despite the Sensex falling 329 points on Tuesday. Engineers India led one-month gains at 24%, followed by Syrma SGS Technology, Welspun Corp, Welspun Living and Acme Solar Holdings. ...Less

Five smallcap stocks, including Himadri Speciality, GMDC and IIFL Finance, saw the highest net selling by ...More

Five smallcap stocks, including Himadri Speciality, GMDC and IIFL Finance, saw the highest net selling by mutual funds in August, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. ...Less

Nine penny stocks with market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, share prices under Rs 20 and recent tr ...More

Nine penny stocks with market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, share prices under Rs 20 and recent trading volume of at least 5 lakh shares have fallen between 42% and 67% over the past three months, according to ACE Equity data. ...Less

Midcap and smallcap stocks are hitting record highs, but rising valuations and higher US Treasury yields ...More

Midcap and smallcap stocks are hitting record highs, but rising valuations and higher US Treasury yields could challenge the rally. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance CIO Manish Kumar discusses earnings visibility, domestic liquidity, FII selling, IPO supply and valuation discipline, while explaining why investors should avoid chasing growth at any price. ...Less

Bank of India Mutual Fund CIO Alok Singh sees scope for banks to re-rate as low NPAs, healthy returns and ...More

Bank of India Mutual Fund CIO Alok Singh sees scope for banks to re-rate as low NPAs, healthy returns and loan growth support fundamentals. He expects policy announcements and stronger business numbers to ease concerns around NIMs and FCNR flows, while capital goods, banking and metals could deliver stronger earnings momentum. ...Less

Indian equities ended higher on September 18, led by softer crude prices and supportive Asian cues. Nifty ...More

Indian equities ended higher on September 18, led by softer crude prices and supportive Asian cues. Nifty gained 0.31%, while Sensex rose marginally. Midcaps and smallcaps advanced over 1%, volatility eased, and Adani Ports topped Nifty gainers with a 4.94% rise. ...Less

Next-generation HNIs are reshaping family portfolios with greater diversification, formal asset allocatio ...More

Next-generation HNIs are reshaping family portfolios with greater diversification, formal asset allocation and global exposure. Motilal Oswal Private Wealth's Akash Hariani discusses private markets, pre-IPO investing, Indian equities, overseas assets and portfolio strategies for the next decade. ...Less

India’s domestic economy is showing resilience despite geopolitical and energy risks, with stronger bank ...More

India’s domestic economy is showing resilience despite geopolitical and energy risks, with stronger bank credit, corporate lending and earnings growth. Jefferies’ Chris Wood sees a potential reversal in the AI trade as another catalyst for global investors to refocus on India. He also favours mid- and small-caps, while highlighting domestic flows, gold loans and energy risks as key market drivers. ...Less

Several Nifty Smallcap stocks have delivered stellar returns in CY26, with 28 stocks gaining over 50% so ...More

Several Nifty Smallcap stocks have delivered stellar returns in CY26, with 28 stocks gaining over 50% so far and five turning multibaggers. A screen of stocks held by more than five mutual fund schemes identified 14 smallcaps that combine strong price momentum with institutional interest. ...Less

Indian equities are better positioned to withstand global rate shocks due to strong domestic liquidity, b ...More

Indian equities are better positioned to withstand global rate shocks due to strong domestic liquidity, but expensive mid- and small-cap stocks remain vulnerable to rising US yields and earnings disappointments, says YES Securities’ Amar K Ambani. He expects quality smaller companies to deliver alpha but stresses the need for greater selectivity. ...Less

Indian equities ended mixed on Thursday as Sensex slipped 22 points after sharp volatility during the clo ...More

Indian equities ended mixed on Thursday as Sensex slipped 22 points after sharp volatility during the closing auction session, while Nifty gained 53 points. Mid- and small-caps outperformed, with capital goods, industrial, defence, power and healthcare stocks attracting buying interest. ...Less

Sensex and Nifty traded higher as crude oil prices eased to around $104 per barrel, while mid- and small- ...More

Sensex and Nifty traded higher as crude oil prices eased to around $104 per barrel, while mid- and small-cap indices outperformed. Buying was broad-based outside the IT sector, with analysts identifying opportunities in select large-cap stocks despite elevated global bond yields. ...Less

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund’s Balanced Advantage Fund uses a rules-based model combining global risk sentime ...More

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund’s Balanced Advantage Fund uses a rules-based model combining global risk sentiment with four local signals to decide equity allocation. The model then evaluates 250 stocks across six factors, including momentum, value, quality and sentiment. BlackRock’s Aladdin platform weighs alpha, risk and trading costs to build a portfolio of 50-75 stocks. ...Less

We identified 12 stocks that gained on all five days, delivering cumulative returns ranging from 10% to 3 ...More

We identified 12 stocks that gained on all five days, delivering cumulative returns ranging from 10% to 30% during the period. ...Less

BofA Securities has turned constructive on the Nifty after two years, seeing 12% upside to 26,200 by Dece ...More

BofA Securities has turned constructive on the Nifty after two years, seeing 12% upside to 26,200 by December 2026. The brokerage said five of eight earlier risks have played out, while primary market issuances, Fed rate hikes and AI disruption remain concerns. It also turned cautious on small- and midcaps. ...Less

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The stock market’s strongest performers can often reveal where investor interest and momentum have been c ...More

The stock market’s strongest performers can often reveal where investor interest and momentum have been concentrated. ...Less

The Nifty Midcap 150 has gained around 11% over the past year, outperforming the Nifty’s 6% decline. Howe ...More

The Nifty Midcap 150 has gained around 11% over the past year, outperforming the Nifty’s 6% decline. However, the gains have been uneven, with more than half of its constituents still in the red and some down as much as 70%. SKF India, KPIT Tech, Syngene International, RVNL, Tata Elxsi and Emami are among the notable laggards. ...Less

Indian equity markets ended the week lower as crude oil prices surged and global rate concerns pressured ...More

Indian equity markets ended the week lower as crude oil prices surged and global rate concerns pressured sentiment. Nifty fell 0.34%, while Sensex gained 0.16%. Midcaps and smallcaps declined, volatility rose, with metals and realty stocks leading losses on Friday. ...Less

In 2026, the performance of smallcap stocks presents a contrasting picture, with half of the top 25 perfo ...More

In 2026, the performance of smallcap stocks presents a contrasting picture, with half of the top 25 performers bouncing back from significant losses last year. Kabra Extrusiontechnik stands out with a remarkable 150% increase following a previous 59% drop. Conversely, Parsvnath Developers has suffered an additional 85% decline, emphasizing how essential fundamentals are over mere price fluctuations. ...Less

JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund reshuffled its portfolio in August, exiting 21 stocks while reducing exposure ...More

JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund reshuffled its portfolio in August, exiting 21 stocks while reducing exposure to 34 others, including NALCO, Hindustan Zinc and RIL. It increased holdings in 17 stocks and added 22 new names. The fund’s portfolio grew to 136 stocks, with banks accounting for its largest sector allocation. ...Less

Edelweiss Mutual Fund has introduced the Altiva Equity Long-Short Fund, designed to achieve long-term cap ...More

Edelweiss Mutual Fund has introduced the Altiva Equity Long-Short Fund, designed to achieve long-term capital growth through strategic equity investments. The fund's new offering is available for subscription until September twenty-fourth and features a balanced large-cap portfolio complemented with an income-oriented derivatives aspect. This investment opportunity is ideal for those with a time horizon of three to five years. ...Less

Ten BSE SmallCap stocks gained across all five sessions through September 4, outperforming a falling Sens ...More

Ten BSE SmallCap stocks gained across all five sessions through September 4, outperforming a falling Sensex. The strongest performers delivered cumulative gains of up to 57%, highlighting resilience amid broader market weakness. ...Less

Smallcap stocks have shown a stunning revival after hitting recent lows, with numerous companies experien ...More

Smallcap stocks have shown a stunning revival after hitting recent lows, with numerous companies experiencing value increases over double their 52-week lows. This robust recovery is backed by better earnings reports and a resurgence in investor confidence. The positive trends span multiple sectors, indicating a broad-based rebound as investors increasingly redirect their focus toward smaller companies following a challenging correction period. ...Less

Axis expects Nifty earnings to grow at a 13% CAGR over FY23-FY28, which it believes will underpin healthy ...More

Axis expects Nifty earnings to grow at a 13% CAGR over FY23-FY28, which it believes will underpin healthy medium-term market returns. Here are five small- and midcap stocks that the brokerage is bullish on. ...Less

Thirteen BSE SmallCap stocks advanced for five straight trading sessions through August 28, delivering cu ...More

Thirteen BSE SmallCap stocks advanced for five straight trading sessions through August 28, delivering cumulative gains of up to 45% despite a broader market decline during the period. ...Less

Nearly 70 smallcap stocks gained more than 25% during this period, with the top 14 performers delivering ...More

Nearly 70 smallcap stocks gained more than 25% during this period, with the top 14 performers delivering returns ranging from 60% to a staggering 217%. ...Less

Despite their appealing valuations, Indian largecap stocks are currently on a downward trend. Meanwhile, ...More

Despite their appealing valuations, Indian largecap stocks are currently on a downward trend. Meanwhile, the mid and smallcap sectors are enjoying consistent monthly SIP inflows. Analysts predict that a trend reversal for largecaps is on the horizon, spurred by upcoming mega IPOs from NSE and Jio. Investors are encouraged to prioritize largecap stocks with robust earnings visibility. ...Less

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Smallcap stocks led Nifty-500 earnings growth in 1QFY27, with the Nifty Smallcap-250 reporting 35% YoY gr ...More

Smallcap stocks led Nifty-500 earnings growth in 1QFY27, with the Nifty Smallcap-250 reporting 35% YoY growth. While strong earnings, domestic inflows and themes such as power continue to support the rally, elevated valuations and narrowing market breadth highlight the need for selective investing. ...Less

The stock market saw marked declines on Monday, particularly among smallcap and midcap shares. Persistent ...More

The stock market saw marked declines on Monday, particularly among smallcap and midcap shares. Persistent Systems and National Aluminium Company experienced prominent losses, contributing to the negative performance of the Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices. Influenced by the Federal Reserve's remarks and increasing oil prices, investors are pivoting to prioritize growth opportunities over traditional value stocks. ...Less

Retail investors increased holdings in 124 smallcap stocks for the fourth straight quarter. Despite subdu ...More

Retail investors increased holdings in 124 smallcap stocks for the fourth straight quarter. Despite subdued sector performance, nine stocks delivered 50%-150% gains alongside steadily rising retail ownership. ...Less

The smallcap index reached an all-time high of 31,304.44 on January 18 this year, after hitting its 52-we ...More

The smallcap index reached an all-time high of 31,304.44 on January 18 this year, after hitting its 52-week low of 20,282.07 on April 19, 2021. ...Less

About 12 smallcap stocks have gained over 25%, with Alok Industries being the topper with a 52% surge. It ...More

About 12 smallcap stocks have gained over 25%, with Alok Industries being the topper with a 52% surge. It was followed by Sun Pharma Advanced Research, Inox Green Energy Services and Waaree Renewable Tech. ...Less

Despite retail investors pumping money into smallcap stocks amid a ₹13 lakh crore rally, Q4FY25 earnings ...More

Despite retail investors pumping money into smallcap stocks amid a ₹13 lakh crore rally, Q4FY25 earnings paint a worrisome picture. Data from JM Financial and Motilal Oswal show that smallcaps recorded the highest proportion of earnings misses, with 31% of companies underperforming and overall PAT plunging 16% YoY. Experts caution that smallcaps remain overvalued relative to earnings, urging selective stock picking over broad-based exposure. ...Less

MarketSmith has a positive view on some stocks that it believes are near the buy point. According to Mark ...More

MarketSmith has a positive view on some stocks that it believes are near the buy point. According to MarketSmith data, here are 10 smallcap stocks that are near the buy point. ...Less

Lower oil prices, softer inflation, better than expected GDP numbers and now higher probability of contin ...More

Lower oil prices, softer inflation, better than expected GDP numbers and now higher probability of continuation of policies post election 2024. There are multiple reasons for small caps to stay in the focus of investors. But whatever the condition or tailwinds, one basic principle should never be forgotten. When it comes to equity as an asset class, small caps are always the riskiest place to take exposure so always be caution. Now, on the other hand, if one is able to find the right small stock at the right time, gains are much higher. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market. ...Less

After a phase of correction in which we saw sharp decline in the stocks prices, the small cap stocks segm ...More

After a phase of correction in which we saw sharp decline in the stocks prices, the small cap stocks segment has been able once again inch upward. Lower oil prices, softer inflation numbers are probably triggering this part of the rally. However, small caps are always the riskiest place to take espouse when it comes to equity. But it is also a space where if one is able to find the right stock at the right time, gains are much higher. So a space with the highest risk and highest reward. While risks are an integral part of the markets, one can not eliminate it but reduce it. How you do it, by putting additional criteria of quantitative and qualitative checks. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market. ...Less