Despite the Sensex slipping 0.4% over the five trading sessions that ended June 25, several small-cap sto ...More

Despite the Sensex slipping 0.4% over the five trading sessions that ended June 25, several small-cap stocks extended their winning streak. Pearl Global Industries, TV Today Network and SKF India were among the top performers, with 10 stocks gaining in all five sessions and delivering returns of up to 19%. ...Less

Twelve smallcap stocks have surged up to 240% in CY26 so far, with three turning multibaggers, driven by ...More

Twelve smallcap stocks have surged up to 240% in CY26 so far, with three turning multibaggers, driven by strong mutual fund participation. Data shows rising institutional interest across 202 stocks held by over 50 MF schemes, with MTAR Technologies, HFCL and Apar Industries among the top outperformers this year. ...Less

Six smallcap stocks, including Hindustan Copper and NLC India, may move to midcap in AMFI’s H2 CY26 reshu ...More

Six smallcap stocks, including Hindustan Copper and NLC India, may move to midcap in AMFI’s H2 CY26 reshuffle, as per Nuvama Institutional Equities. The potential reclassification could influence fund flows, though projected threshold levels show inconsistencies and need confirmation before firm conclusions are drawn. ...Less

Five smallcap stocks, including MRPL, Kaynes Technology, Wockhardt, GE Shipping and Physicswallah, saw th ...More

Five smallcap stocks, including MRPL, Kaynes Technology, Wockhardt, GE Shipping and Physicswallah, saw the highest mutual fund net selling in May, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services data, reflecting notable institutional exit trends. ...Less

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Vedanta's demerger saw mixed fortunes for its listed entities. While Vedanta Power and Oil & Gas shares d ...More

Vedanta's demerger saw mixed fortunes for its listed entities. While Vedanta Power and Oil & Gas shares dipped, Vedanta Aluminium and Iron & Steel surged, with the latter showing significant gains post-listing. Analysts are bullish on Vedanta Aluminium, citing strong global demand and operational strengths, with multiple brokerages initiating 'Buy' ratings and projecting substantial upside. ...Less

Maithan Alloys shares saw a significant jump on Thursday. This rally follows the filing of the National S ...More

Maithan Alloys shares saw a significant jump on Thursday. This rally follows the filing of the National Stock Exchange's draft prospectus for its initial public offering. Maithan Alloys holds a stake in NSE, which is now valued at approximately Rs 850 crore. The NSE IPO is expected to be India's largest ever. ...Less

India's top three smallcap mutual funds, managing over Rs 1.5 lakh crore, show strong consensus by holdin ...More

India's top three smallcap mutual funds, managing over Rs 1.5 lakh crore, show strong consensus by holding five under-the-radar stocks across their portfolios. These include Kalpataru Projects International, KIMS, City Union Bank, PVR Inox, and Carborundum Universal, collectively representing 5.34% of their combined assets. ...Less

Indian equities are poised for fresh highs, driven by strong earnings and sector-specific momentum, parti ...More

Indian equities are poised for fresh highs, driven by strong earnings and sector-specific momentum, particularly in financials and manufacturing. Ashish Chaturmohta highlights banking, capital goods, and manufacturing stocks as key drivers, with midcaps and smallcaps expected to outperform. Promising themes include EMS, defence, and contract drug manufacturing, with specific stock recommendations like CG Power, Angel One, Siemens Energy, Amber Enterprises, and Eicher Motors. ...Less

Smallcap funds have emerged as the best-performing equity mutual fund category over the last three months ...More

Smallcap funds have emerged as the best-performing equity mutual fund category over the last three months, delivering an average return of 16.94%, according to ETMutualFunds. The rally follows an earlier correction and has been supported by improving earnings, strong liquidity, and renewed investor interest. However, the sharp gains have also sparked debate on whether investors should buy, hold, or book profits at current levels. ...Less

Vedanta’s newly listed demerged entities outperformed the broader market on Friday, with shares of Vedant ...More

Vedanta’s newly listed demerged entities outperformed the broader market on Friday, with shares of Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Vedanta Iron and Steel, Vedanta Power and Vedanta Oil and Gas rising up to 5%. The rally comes days after their market debut following Vedanta’s mega demerger. ...Less

While public sector entities like SBI cash in on decades-old NSE holdings for massive profits, prominent ...More

While public sector entities like SBI cash in on decades-old NSE holdings for massive profits, prominent individual investors including Radhakishan Damani, Sunil Kant Munjal, and S. Gopalakrishnan are opting to retain their substantial stakes. LIC, NSE's largest shareholder, also remains a holdout, contrasting with other institutions realizing significant gains from the exchange's blockbuster IPO. ...Less

Monarch Networth Capital expects Nifty to reach 27,000-28,000 in 2026, driven by earnings recovery, capex ...More

Monarch Networth Capital expects Nifty to reach 27,000-28,000 in 2026, driven by earnings recovery, capex growth and lower interest rates. The brokerage favours banking, telecom and IT sectors, while seeing opportunities in select midcap and smallcap stocks including SBI, HFCL and Hindustan Copper. ...Less

Abakkus Mutual Fund is strategically allocating 30% to smallcaps within its Flexi Cap Fund, identifying m ...More

Abakkus Mutual Fund is strategically allocating 30% to smallcaps within its Flexi Cap Fund, identifying mispriced opportunities despite stretched midcap valuations. This approach aims to capture high-conviction, beaten-down smallcap stocks poised for India's next growth phase, bypassing market fears. ...Less

GNG Electronics witnessed a Rs 175 crore block deal as promoter Vidhi Khandelwal sold shares to domestic ...More

GNG Electronics witnessed a Rs 175 crore block deal as promoter Vidhi Khandelwal sold shares to domestic mutual funds and foreign investors. Institutional interest comes amid optimism over the company’s leadership in the refurbished electronics market and strong growth prospects. ...Less

Prabhudas Lilladher has revealed 16 high conviction stock picks. These selections offer investors potenti ...More

Prabhudas Lilladher has revealed 16 high conviction stock picks. These selections offer investors potential upside of up to forty percent. The brokerage firm has also adjusted its Nifty 50 target downwards. Despite headwinds, the market is not expected to see a significant correction. Investors can explore these opportunities for potential gains. ...Less

An ETMarkets analysis identifies stocks held exclusively by a single mutual fund scheme as of May 2026. W ...More

An ETMarkets analysis identifies stocks held exclusively by a single mutual fund scheme as of May 2026. While returns remain mixed, select stocks have surged up to 62% in CY26. The study filters 189 stocks down to 28, highlighting concentrated bets by fund houses across market segments. ...Less

India's equity markets are poised for a busy period with over $6.3 billion in offerings expected in two m ...More

India's equity markets are poised for a busy period with over $6.3 billion in offerings expected in two months. This surge follows a subdued first half, with companies like Zepto and National Stock Exchange filing for IPOs. Despite concerns about supply overhang from expiring lock-up periods, market participants anticipate strong demand. ...Less

Indian equities witnessed sharp swings before ending lower amid expiry-day volatility and rising geopolit ...More

Indian equities witnessed sharp swings before ending lower amid expiry-day volatility and rising geopolitical concerns. Profit booking in broader markets, weakness in IT stocks and cautious global sentiment overshadowed support from banking and pharma shares, keeping investors on edge. ...Less

Indian equities lost momentum after a positive start, with Nifty closing lower and broader markets declin ...More

Indian equities lost momentum after a positive start, with Nifty closing lower and broader markets declining sharply. Investor caution ahead of US inflation data, profit booking and geopolitical concerns weighed on sentiment, while FMCG and private banking stocks offered some support. ...Less

Anupam Tiwari of Groww Mutual Fund warns of a potential oil shock. He believes a multicap strategy combin ...More

Anupam Tiwari of Groww Mutual Fund warns of a potential oil shock. He believes a multicap strategy combined with bottom-up investing is suitable for current market conditions. Valuations in mid and small caps have improved, making active stock picking more viable. Tiwari highlights opportunities in financials, industrials, autos, and specialty chemicals. ...Less

Indian equities face a challenging June, with geopolitical tensions and foreign selling clouding the outl ...More

Indian equities face a challenging June, with geopolitical tensions and foreign selling clouding the outlook for large caps. Mid and smallcap stocks, however, show potential for continued gains as domestic investors seek opportunities beyond blue chips. Analysts suggest buying dips in June for a potential July rally. ...Less

Smallcap stocks present a favorable entry point following a market correction, driven by improving fundam ...More

Smallcap stocks present a favorable entry point following a market correction, driven by improving fundamentals, healthier balance sheets, and corrected valuations. A disciplined approach focusing on strong businesses with long-term potential is advised, as smallcaps have historically outperformed during recovery phases. ...Less

Amid broader market weakness, the Sensex fell 408 points over five sessions ending May 29, while 14 BSE s ...More

Amid broader market weakness, the Sensex fell 408 points over five sessions ending May 29, while 14 BSE smallcap stocks declined continuously, losing up to 15% led by Wakefit Innovations, Master Trust and Godavari Biorefineries. ...Less

Foreign institutional investors increased their stakes in several high-growth small-cap stocks during the ...More

Foreign institutional investors increased their stakes in several high-growth small-cap stocks during the March 2026 quarter, backing companies with profit growth above 50% and sales growth exceeding 25%. A select group of 14 such stocks delivered returns of 50% to 225% in CY26, with six emerging as multibaggers, highlighting the strong link between institutional interest and business momentum. ...Less

Indian smallcap and midcap stocks plummeted on Wednesday due to persistent FII selling, a weakening rupee ...More

Indian smallcap and midcap stocks plummeted on Wednesday due to persistent FII selling, a weakening rupee, and global factors. IT stocks, which had surged previously, saw a sharp selloff, with major players like TCS and Infosys dropping significantly. Analysts point to energy shocks and current account deficit concerns impacting market sentiment. ...Less

Indian markets experienced a significant downturn on Friday, with the Nifty closing 1.5% lower due to bro ...More

Indian markets experienced a significant downturn on Friday, with the Nifty closing 1.5% lower due to broad-based profit booking and increased volatility from MSCI index rebalancing. Analysts anticipate range-bound movement next week, though mid and small-cap stocks may continue to outperform. Global sentiment saw some relief from a potential US-Iran ceasefire. ...Less

The Nifty Midcap 100 index reached a record high for the fourth consecutive session, driven by strong cor ...More

The Nifty Midcap 100 index reached a record high for the fourth consecutive session, driven by strong corporate earnings and promising growth outlooks. Analysts anticipate this momentum to continue, with potential for 20% gains in the medium term, as midcap and smallcap stocks attract significant investor interest. ...Less

Retail participation in India’s stock market declined in FY26 for the first time in nearly a decade as eq ...More

Retail participation in India’s stock market declined in FY26 for the first time in nearly a decade as equity market corrections, stricter F&O regulations, foreign investor selling and weakness in mid- and small-cap stocks hurt sentiment. Despite the slowdown, long-term retail participation trends remain structurally strong due to rising SIP penetration and financialisation. ...Less

India's smallcap stocks have staged a remarkable comeback, delivering multibagger returns in just two mon ...More

India's smallcap stocks have staged a remarkable comeback, delivering multibagger returns in just two months. Many beaten-down companies have surged significantly after the March market correction. This rally is driven by improving risk appetite, stabilizing crude oil prices, and strong quarterly earnings. Domestic investors are returning to selective buying, reigniting interest in this segment. ...Less

A 60-year-old retiree sought guidance on whether she should continue investing in equity mutual funds aft ...More

A 60-year-old retiree sought guidance on whether she should continue investing in equity mutual funds after retirement. Experts say senior citizens can retain some equity exposure to beat inflation, provided regular expenses are covered through stable income sources. Aligning the portfolio, reducing overlap, and balancing SIPs with lumpsum investments remain key. ...Less

Nearly 17 smallcap stocks were not held by mutual funds in the March 2026 quarter, according to Ventura. ...More

Nearly 17 smallcap stocks were not held by mutual funds in the March 2026 quarter, according to Ventura. Several of these companies carried sizeable market capitalisations, raising questions on missed opportunities or deliberate exclusions by fund managers. The data highlights divergence in institutional positioning across select mid-tier listed firms during the period. ...Less

Retail and high net worth traders have reached record levels in stock futures, driven by bullish momentum ...More

Retail and high net worth traders have reached record levels in stock futures, driven by bullish momentum in mid and smallcap stocks. This shift from index futures occurs as headline indices trade in a narrow range, despite increased securities transaction tax and foreign investor pessimism. ...Less

MFs are typically considered informed investors, with allocation decisions driven by deep research and lo ...More

MFs are typically considered informed investors, with allocation decisions driven by deep research and long-term fundamentals. While sustained buying often signals confidence, a reversal after consecutive quarters of accumulation is worth tracking closely. ...Less

Ace investor Dolly Khanna's portfolio, valued at Rs 481 crore as of May 2026, saw a 8% increase from Dece ...More

Ace investor Dolly Khanna's portfolio, valued at Rs 481 crore as of May 2026, saw a 8% increase from December 2025. Five of her eight publicly held stocks gained between 4% and 26% in CY26, while three declined. The March 2026 quarter saw three new additions to her investments. ...Less

Periods of consolidation may be viewed as opportunities to accumulate quality businesses rather than reas ...More

Periods of consolidation may be viewed as opportunities to accumulate quality businesses rather than reasons for concern, subject to individual risk appetite and investment strategy. ...Less

Market expert Sunil Subramaniam advised caution amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising input costs, whi ...More

Market expert Sunil Subramaniam advised caution amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising input costs, while favouring consumer durables, capital goods and PSBs. He expects volatility to remain elevated as crude prices, RBI policy decisions and Q1 earnings determine market direction in coming months. ...Less

Market expert Vikas Khemani anticipates a consolidation phase for Indian equities rather than a sharp bre ...More

Market expert Vikas Khemani anticipates a consolidation phase for Indian equities rather than a sharp breakout, citing persistent global macro uncertainty and sticky energy prices. While corporate earnings have held steady, the full impact of global disruptions is yet to be felt, suggesting a prolonged drag rather than a major fall. ...Less

Despite a sharp market correction and Sensex decline, several Indian smallcap stocks delivered exceptiona ...More

Despite a sharp market correction and Sensex decline, several Indian smallcap stocks delivered exceptional six-month returns, with select counters surging up to 259% and multiple stocks emerging as multibagger wealth creators. ...Less

Jain Resource Recycling shares plunged up to 19% after reporting operational disruptions caused by Iran–I ...More

Jain Resource Recycling shares plunged up to 19% after reporting operational disruptions caused by Iran–Israel geopolitical tensions, which hit supply chains, raised shipping costs and compressed Q4 margins. Despite the near-term impact, the company reported strong revenue and profit growth, while signalling improving conditions and normalising costs in Q1FY27. ...Less

Seven mutual funds reduced stakes in 19 smallcap stocks during April, trimming exposure across sectors to ...More

Seven mutual funds reduced stakes in 19 smallcap stocks during April, trimming exposure across sectors to actively manage portfolios, rebalance holdings, and improve returns amid changing market conditions and valuations. ...Less

An experiment demonstrates how survivorship bias can create the illusion of market genius. By selectively ...More

An experiment demonstrates how survivorship bias can create the illusion of market genius. By selectively sharing successful predictions and discarding failures, a perfect track record can be manufactured. This bias also influences equity investing, leading investors to chase multi-baggers without considering the underlying conditions that enable such gains. ...Less

Mangalam Worldwide has approved a 1:10 stock split, under which each equity share with a face value of Rs ...More

Mangalam Worldwide has approved a 1:10 stock split, under which each equity share with a face value of Rs 10 will be subdivided into 10 shares of Re 1 each, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. The decision was cleared by the board on May 15, 2026. ...Less

Smallcap and midcap stocks came under pressure on Wednesday as broader markets weakened amid a record low ...More

Smallcap and midcap stocks came under pressure on Wednesday as broader markets weakened amid a record low rupee, elevated bond yields, and cautious investor sentiment. Several stocks across sectors declined sharply after earnings and valuation concerns, while rising inflationary pressures fuelled worries over possible earnings downgrades for Q1FY27. ...Less

MSCI's rejig will see 14 Indian smallcap stocks added to its smallcap index, potentially attracting $135 ...More

MSCI's rejig will see 14 Indian smallcap stocks added to its smallcap index, potentially attracting $135 million in inflows. While Jubilant Foodworks and Kalyan Jewellers face net outflows due to their exclusion from the broader MSCI Standard index, other stocks like Escorts Kubota and IREDA are poised for significant inflows. ...Less

Several mutual funds fully exited select small-cap stocks in April as part of active portfolio reshufflin ...More

Several mutual funds fully exited select small-cap stocks in April as part of active portfolio reshuffling, according to Nuvama Institutional Equities. Fund houses including SBI Mutual Fund, Axis Mutual Fund, Quant Mutual Fund and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund sold holdings across sectors ranging from industrials to healthcare and consumer brands. ...Less

Several smallcap stocks, including HFCL and Ideaforge, have more than doubled in the initial 25 trading s ...More

Several smallcap stocks, including HFCL and Ideaforge, have more than doubled in the initial 25 trading sessions of FY27, significantly outperforming the benchmark Sensex's 7% rise. This rally occurred amidst market recovery following a March selloff, with companies like CIAN Agro Industries and Indo Tech Transformers showing substantial gains. ...Less

Indian smallcap stocks are delivering impressive returns early in FY27. Over ten stocks have doubled inve ...More

Indian smallcap stocks are delivering impressive returns early in FY27. Over ten stocks have doubled investor wealth in just 25 sessions. This surge is driven by genuine earnings growth, with many companies exceeding expectations. While the Nifty shows modest gains, these smaller companies are benefiting from domestic capex and infrastructure spending. Investors are finding opportunities in these selective stocks. ...Less

Markets have shown recovery since April, with small-cap stocks significantly outperforming benchmarks. Se ...More

Markets have shown recovery since April, with small-cap stocks significantly outperforming benchmarks. Several smallcap gainers have recorded substantial rallies, driven by factors like strong demand, strategic appointments, and positive regulatory developments. ...Less

Mutual funds injected Rs 30,600 crore into Indian equities in April, with significant buying in ICICI Ban ...More

Mutual funds injected Rs 30,600 crore into Indian equities in April, with significant buying in ICICI Bank, SBI, and Sun Pharma. Key reductions were observed in Wipro, HDFC Bank, and Hindalco Industries across large, mid, and smallcap segments. This active portfolio management reflects ongoing strategic shifts by fund managers. ...Less

Wealthy investors are making significant moves, pouring over $1 billion into ten select stocks. This conc ...More

Wealthy investors are making significant moves, pouring over $1 billion into ten select stocks. This concentrated buying occurs even as their overall portfolio value has decreased. Data shows these high-net-worth individuals are strategically picking specific retail and engineering companies. While some of these chosen stocks also saw price drops, the investors are doubling down on their bets. ...Less

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund’s Flexi Cap Fund completely exited 17 stocks in April, including AMC companies a ...More

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund’s Flexi Cap Fund completely exited 17 stocks in April, including AMC companies and Hindustan Aeronautics, while adding 27 new stocks to its portfolio. The fund also increased exposure to several large-cap names and expanded its portfolio size from 107 to 117 stocks. ...Less

Midcap companies emerged as the strongest performers in the March quarter earnings season, with profit gr ...More

Midcap companies emerged as the strongest performers in the March quarter earnings season, with profit growth outpacing both largecaps and smallcaps, according to MOFSL. Strong contributions from BFSI, technology and utilities supported performance, while analysts cautioned that volatility linked to West Asia tensions and elevated commodity prices may persist. ...Less

Aashish Somaiyaa, CEO of White Oak Capital, believes selective stock picking is key in the current market ...More

Aashish Somaiyaa, CEO of White Oak Capital, believes selective stock picking is key in the current market. He sees India's recent flat performance as a strategic entry point. Global investors should look beyond US tech towards emerging markets. The market faces near-term challenges from geopolitical events and energy prices. Somaiyaa's strategy focuses on identifying individual stock winners. ...Less

A nearly 50% rally in 2026 has made Adani Power India’s most valuable listed power firm, surpassing NTPC. ...More

A nearly 50% rally in 2026 has made Adani Power India’s most valuable listed power firm, surpassing NTPC. Strong earnings, rising demand, high PLFs, new tariff PPAs and growing institutional ownership are driving the stock’s sharp re-rating, even as valuation risks remain. ...Less

Australian shares tumbled 1.5% on Friday, erasing recent gains as escalating Middle East tensions between ...More

Australian shares tumbled 1.5% on Friday, erasing recent gains as escalating Middle East tensions between the US and Iran rattled investor confidence. Miners and banks saw significant drops, with Tabcorp plunging further amid money-laundering probes. This downturn overshadowed a week marked by the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate hikes. ...Less

The BJP's decisive win in West Bengal signals a potential economic revival, with investors eyeing stocks ...More

The BJP's decisive win in West Bengal signals a potential economic revival, with investors eyeing stocks poised to benefit from pro-growth policies. The new government's focus on industrial parks, infrastructure, and rural development could boost companies like CESC, ITC, Berger Paints, Texmaco Rail, Shyam Metalics, and Emami. This shift mirrors Andhra Pradesh's post-election rerating. ...Less

Smallcap stocks outperformed on Tuesday despite weak broader markets, with Wockhardt, Tata Tech and CAMS ...More

Smallcap stocks outperformed on Tuesday despite weak broader markets, with Wockhardt, Tata Tech and CAMS gaining up to 11% on strong Q4 earnings. While Nifty 50 slipped below 24,000 amid global concerns, improving momentum and technical indicators signal potential continued strength in the smallcap segment, according to Emkay. ...Less

Embassy Developments shares surged 51% in three days after the NCLAT overturned an earlier order admittin ...More

Embassy Developments shares surged 51% in three days after the NCLAT overturned an earlier order admitting the company into insolvency proceedings. The rally added over Rs 3,293 crore to its market value, taking its market capitalisation close to Rs 9,730 crore. ...Less

Smallcap and midcap stocks outperformed benchmarks on Friday, with select names rallying up to 16% despit ...More

Smallcap and midcap stocks outperformed benchmarks on Friday, with select names rallying up to 16% despite broader market weakness. Gains were driven by earnings momentum and stock-specific triggers, even as geopolitical tensions and high oil prices kept overall sentiment cautious. Analysts continue to track volatility and broader market direction. ...Less

Shares of Tata Technologies surged up to 7.5% after the company reported an 8% year-on-year rise in the M ...More

Shares of Tata Technologies surged up to 7.5% after the company reported an 8% year-on-year rise in the March quarter net profit to Rs 204 crore. The earnings growth, though modest, supported investor sentiment, driving buying interest in the stock during Tuesday’s trading session on the BSE. ...Less

Indian stock markets experienced a second consecutive day of losses, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 falling ...More

Indian stock markets experienced a second consecutive day of losses, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 falling over 0.6% each due to escalating Iran-US tensions. The Sensex closed down 516 points at 77,328, and the Nifty 50 dropped 150 points to 24,176. Meanwhile, the smallcap index bucked the trend, closing in the green and outperforming the benchmarks. ...Less

Foreign institutional investors are strategically buying into beaten-down smallcap stocks in India, incre ...More

Foreign institutional investors are strategically buying into beaten-down smallcap stocks in India, increasing stakes in 54 companies despite broader market caution. This "buy the dip" approach signals a search for value among temporarily mispriced, structurally sound businesses. The accumulation occurred during the March quarter, contrasting with exits from other smallcaps. ...Less

Despite a weak broader market, select smallcap stocks delivered strong gains, with several rising consist ...More

Despite a weak broader market, select smallcap stocks delivered strong gains, with several rising consistently over five sessions. Even as the Sensex declined nearly 1%, these stocks surged up to 25%, reflecting stock-specific momentum and investor interest in smaller companies amid volatile market conditions and selective buying trends. ...Less

Among the biggest gainers was Indo Tech Transformers, which surged nearly 145% in April, topping the list ...More

Among the biggest gainers was Indo Tech Transformers, which surged nearly 145% in April, topping the list of monthly performers. The company, which manufactures power and distribution transformers, has benefited from strong investor interest in India’s power transmission and capex cycle. ...Less

India’s smallcap stocks are posting their best monthly gain in 12 years, driven by improved earnings outl ...More

India’s smallcap stocks are posting their best monthly gain in 12 years, driven by improved earnings outlook and attractive valuations after correction. Despite geopolitical risks and largecap weakness, retail investors are returning, signalling risk appetite and confidence in earnings recovery. ...Less

BSE small-cap earnings showed strong momentum, with select companies delivering over 50% profit growth an ...More

BSE small-cap earnings showed strong momentum, with select companies delivering over 50% profit growth and sharp stock gains. A few standout performers combined earnings acceleration with multibagger returns, highlighting selective opportunities. ...Less

Despite continued buying by mutual funds and retail investors over two quarters, several stocks have deli ...More

Despite continued buying by mutual funds and retail investors over two quarters, several stocks have delivered weak returns, with many falling over 25% in six months. The data highlights that institutional accumulation does not always translate into near-term gains, even as a few stocks posted strong upside. ...Less

Some Indian penny stocks have delivered exceptional returns. At least 18 companies, once trading below Rs ...More

Some Indian penny stocks have delivered exceptional returns. At least 18 companies, once trading below Rs 20, have grown to market capitalizations between Rs 3,000 crore and Rs 12,000 crore. This transformation occurred over the last five years. Sectoral tailwinds and improved business fundamentals fueled this growth. ...Less

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Sohum Asset Managers is shifting its focus to largecap stocks for safety. The fund is overweighting domes ...More

Sohum Asset Managers is shifting its focus to largecap stocks for safety. The fund is overweighting domestic businesses and underweighting global ones. This strategy has benefited performance. Reliance Industries is a key bet, with significant upside expected. Private sector banks also form a large part of the portfolio. The fund is avoiding FMCG due to high valuations. ...Less

Mutual funds increased holdings in 102 BSE smallcap stocks over four quarters, many delivering strong gai ...More

Mutual funds increased holdings in 102 BSE smallcap stocks over four quarters, many delivering strong gains, including multiple multibaggers, highlighting institutional buying alongside significant price appreciation across select companies. ...Less

An investor's SIP portfolio in SBI Mutual Fund showed a Rs 10,000 loss after 20 months, prompting expert ...More

An investor's SIP portfolio in SBI Mutual Fund showed a Rs 10,000 loss after 20 months, prompting expert advice. Volatility is inherent in equity markets, and a short investment horizon makes performance judgment difficult. Experts recommend a flexi-cap fund for better diversification and reduced volatility. ...Less

Despite Middle East tensions and a sliding Nifty50, India's smallcap stocks have surged up to 56% in two ...More

Despite Middle East tensions and a sliding Nifty50, India's smallcap stocks have surged up to 56% in two months. While institutional desks warn of elevated valuations and earnings risks, domestic retail investors appear to be betting on a swift resolution to geopolitical concerns, driving this market divergence. ...Less

Emcure Pharmaceuticals saw a significant block deal where BC Investments IV Limited sold 18 lakh shares f ...More

Emcure Pharmaceuticals saw a significant block deal where BC Investments IV Limited sold 18 lakh shares for Rs 289 crore to Norges Bank. The pharma company, which manufactures APIs and formulations, has shown strong performance with a 67% return in the past 12 months and a 50% YoY growth in net profit. ...Less

Valor Estate shares hit a 20% upper circuit after the Bombay High Court ruled in its favour in a long-pen ...More

Valor Estate shares hit a 20% upper circuit after the Bombay High Court ruled in its favour in a long-pending Bhayandar land dispute. The verdict removes ownership uncertainty over a key land parcel, boosting sentiment. The company is now positioned to explore development and monetisation opportunities linked to the asset. ...Less

Geopolitical fears are driving crude oil prices higher, but Piper Serica's Abhay Agarwal believes this is ...More

Geopolitical fears are driving crude oil prices higher, but Piper Serica's Abhay Agarwal believes this is a temporary, sentiment-driven spike. He anticipates a return to $60-70 levels within days. Agarwal highlights pharmaceuticals, EMS, and small banks/NBFCs as promising sectors, with mid and smallcaps poised to outperform largecaps due to shifting earnings drivers. ...Less

Broader markets are experiencing a significant rally in April, with smallcap stocks outperforming benchma ...More

Broader markets are experiencing a significant rally in April, with smallcap stocks outperforming benchmarks. Several smallcap companies, including Ola Electric, Gallantt Ispat, and Welspun Corp, have seen substantial gains of up to 57% this month, recovering from the March selloff. ...Less

Indian markets corrected amid volatility, with Nifty entering a consolidation phase after a sharp April r ...More

Indian markets corrected amid volatility, with Nifty entering a consolidation phase after a sharp April rally. Technical indicators suggest a range-bound trend with key support and resistance levels in focus. Weakness in banking stocks persists, while smallcaps continue to outperform, offering selective opportunities for investors in the near term. ...Less

Despite relative resilience in the broader smallcap index, several individual stocks have witnessed sharp ...More

Despite relative resilience in the broader smallcap index, several individual stocks have witnessed sharp corrections in CY26, falling up to 45%. The divergence highlights underlying weakness in select counters even as a few outperformers deliver strong gains, pointing to a highly stock-specific market environment. ...Less

Air compressors-maker Kirloskar Pneumatic Company has announced a 1:2 stock split for its eligible shareh ...More

Air compressors-maker Kirloskar Pneumatic Company has announced a 1:2 stock split for its eligible shareholders, along with a final dividend of Rs 8.5 per share and Q4 results. ...Less

Indian smallcap stocks have surged dramatically in April, with some gaining up to 79%. The Nifty Smallcap ...More

Indian smallcap stocks have surged dramatically in April, with some gaining up to 79%. The Nifty Smallcap 250 has outperformed the Nifty50, driven by domestic investor confidence. Experts are split on the sustainability of this rally, with some seeing a structural uptrend and others a sentiment-driven surge. Valuations are a concern for some, while others point to strong earnings. ...Less

Analysis of BSE smallcaps shows rising FII and retail ownership in 164 stocks; despite broad declines, te ...More

Analysis of BSE smallcaps shows rising FII and retail ownership in 164 stocks; despite broad declines, ten outperformed, delivering strong gains up to 105 percent in CY26. ...Less

Star Health and Allied Insurance Company's shares surged over 13% after reporting a significant jump in Q ...More

Star Health and Allied Insurance Company's shares surged over 13% after reporting a significant jump in Q4 FY26 net profit to Rs 111.34 crore, exceeding brokerage estimates. The insurer also saw a 14% year-on-year growth in net earned premium and a narrowing of underwriting losses, indicating improved operating efficiency and profitability. ...Less

Rakesh Vyas of Quest Investment Managers sees market volatility as a buying chance. He favors smallcap st ...More

Rakesh Vyas of Quest Investment Managers sees market volatility as a buying chance. He favors smallcap stocks benefiting from government stimulus. Consumption is his top bet, with apparel, food delivery, hotels, and auto sectors poised for growth. Vyas is underweight on IT but selectively invests in product companies. Power remains a long-term conviction. ...Less

Despite a 416-point drop in Sensex, several BSE 250 smallcap stocks hit 52-week highs, reflecting strong ...More

Despite a 416-point drop in Sensex, several BSE 250 smallcap stocks hit 52-week highs, reflecting strong momentum. Companies across sectors posted sharp monthly gains, signalling investor interest and resilience. ...Less

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Despite a challenging market, MTAR Technologies has delivered multibagger returns, surging nearly 100% in ...More

Despite a challenging market, MTAR Technologies has delivered multibagger returns, surging nearly 100% in just over four months. The smallcap defence company's rally is driven by its critical role in the global clean energy and AI infrastructure supply chain, particularly its partnership with Bloom Energy. Analysts anticipate significant order inflows from this collaboration, though valuation concerns are emerging. ...Less

Anlon Healthcare shares appeared to crash nearly 90% in a single session, but the fall was due to adjustm ...More

Anlon Healthcare shares appeared to crash nearly 90% in a single session, but the fall was due to adjustments following a 1:1 bonus issue and 1:5 stock split. The move does not impact market capitalisation but improves liquidity, highlighting the importance of understanding corporate actions behind price movements. ...Less

After two years of significant equity selling, Indian promoters have reversed course in 2026, investing o ...More

After two years of significant equity selling, Indian promoters have reversed course in 2026, investing over $4 billion into their companies as valuations normalize post-market correction. This shift, led by groups like Adani and GMR, signals renewed confidence in long-term prospects, particularly in asset-heavy sectors. ...Less

The Nifty corrected nearly 11% during March, leading to a broad-based sell-off, but also creating attract ...More

The Nifty corrected nearly 11% during March, leading to a broad-based sell-off, but also creating attractive opportunities in niche and under-owned stocks where seasoned investors selectively built positions. ...Less

MFs are ramping up exposure to smallcaps, with 13 picks soaring up to 115% in six months and three turnin ...More

MFs are ramping up exposure to smallcaps, with 13 picks soaring up to 115% in six months and three turning multibaggers. ...Less

Rolex Rings shares surged nearly 9% as the company's board is set to consider its first-ever share buybac ...More

Rolex Rings shares surged nearly 9% as the company's board is set to consider its first-ever share buyback on April 23. The stock has seen a significant 35% rise in just six sessions, fueled by the buyback announcement and strong Q3 financial results. The company reported a 136% jump in net profit and improved EBITDA margins. ...Less

Indian mutual funds bought smallcap stocks in March when retail investors sold. This strategy paid off as ...More

Indian mutual funds bought smallcap stocks in March when retail investors sold. This strategy paid off as the Nifty Smallcap 250 index rose in April. Fund managers invested heavily in companies like Urban Company, Manappuram Finance, and Amber Enterprises. This broad buying across sectors indicates strong conviction. ...Less

Five mutual funds added 11 smallcap stocks to their portfolios in March, according to Nuvama Institutiona ...More

Five mutual funds added 11 smallcap stocks to their portfolios in March, according to Nuvama Institutional Equities. SBI Mutual Fund and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund led additions, while Axis, Nippon India and Quant Mutual Fund also picked select names, reflecting active portfolio management in the smallcap segment. ...Less

Six mutual funds fully exited 12 smallcap stocks in March as part of active portfolio rebalancing, accord ...More

Six mutual funds fully exited 12 smallcap stocks in March as part of active portfolio rebalancing, according to Nuvama Institutional Equities. HDFC, SBI and Nippon India Mutual Funds led the exits across multiple stocks, while others trimmed select holdings, reflecting cautious positioning and ongoing churn in the smallcap segment. ...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