INDIAN SMALLCAPS
Weekly Top mid and smallcap picks: These mid and smallcap stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
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ETMarkets Smart Talk: India's economy poised for strong growth in second half of 2024, market outlook cautious: Vipul Bhowar
India's economy is expected to experience strong growth in the second half of 2024. This growth will be fuelled by robust public investment and resilient private consumption, supported by strong domestic factors, decreasing inflation, and favourable fiscal and monetary policies.
India Playbook 2024: Where to invest conundrum?
Retail investors favor small-cap stocks due to high returns. Large-caps trade at a valuation discount to small-caps. Domestic ownership prevails in small-caps, with retail investors holding a significant share. Opportunities exist in Finsumption, Capex, and Make in India themes favoring small and mid-cap companies.
187 BSE500 stocks offer double digit returns as markets scaled new heights in June
The India Cements was the top gainer in this pack with nearly 44% return, followed by Amara Raja Energy (41%), JK Paper (40.5%), and V Mart Retail (40.5%).
Expect 15% plus Nifty return; mid and smallcaps can deliver 5-7% higher earnings growth: Samit Vartak
It is always good to have FIIs at the lowest level of ownership. At the peak, we had 24% of the market owned by FIIs. Today, we are close to 16%. So, most of the remainder of investors probably are going to be long-term. They are unlikely to keep on selling more where this ownership is going to go lower, says Samit Vartak.
Bulls in Action: Sensex jumps over 200 points, Nifty crosses 23,600; mid and smallcaps outperform
Within the Nifty pack, UltraTech Cement, HDFC Bank, Divi's Lab, Coal India, and SBI were the top gainers while HCL Tech, Asian Paints, and Titan faced selling pressure. Shares of new-age companies like Paytm, Zomato, and Policybazaar traded higher by around 2% each after Morgan Stanley's bullish note.
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Jigar Mistry on five sectors where investors can allocate fresh capital
Mutual funds, if you look at the smallcap number of folios, that has gone up 4x in under three years. We have now more smallcap folios than midcap or largecap number of folios.
Equity taxation tweaks, PSU disinvestment among 6 factors that could break markets: Kotak Equities
Indian benchmark index Nifty 50 has surged by 1,682 points or 7.6% since the June 4 debacle, driven by non-institutional investors and select institutional investors, as noted by Kotak Institutional Equities. The market's sentiment remains positive despite potential risks, with a focus on upcoming state elections and regulatory oversight.
MFs sound caution on ‘excessive’ valuations in mid & small-caps
The share of mid-cap and small-cap companies in India's total market value reached a record high in May. Fund managers caution that the sharp rise in these shares may be excessive, citing excessive valuations in the segment.
New bubble? Why are smallcaps and PSU stocks rebounding strongly from June 4 lows? Ashwini Agarwal answers
Ashwini Agarwal says he cannot get himself to agree that the PSU valuations have become quite eye-popping and has room for further upside. But bubbles have their own mind and bubbles can get a lot bigger before they burst. So, there may be a lot of upside.
Lack of depth in mid- & smallcap rally hints all’s not shining on D-Street
Mid-cap and small-cap indices in 2024 have seen a remarkable surge, with 20 stocks driving 50% of each index's rally, as per reports. The top contributors include PSUs, financial services, and energy companies.
With Odisha and Andhra being governed by NDA 3.0, will Aquaculture, a sector dominated by small caps and troubles, see a turnaround?
When looking at any sector, it is good to know the history of that sector, it helps in bringing the context to the possible investing time frame and also the risks which come with that particular investment. Aquaculture as a sector came into limelight in 1992-93. Best of the names of India Inc of that time entered the sector as the Indian economy was opening up and exports were expected to pick up. It was assumed that given the long coastline the production of shrimps would be an easy business to grow. But reality turned out to be very different and the story is full of troubles. There were multiple reasons, right from the nature of business itself and lack of coordinated and sustained support by the government. But now with NDA 3.0 in power in two states which dominated this sector, will there be a more coordinated effort to bring this industry back on track and turnaround is sustained?
How to build a multi-asset portfolio using ETFs
A carefully determined asset allocation can be used to construct a portfolio across asset classes and rebalance the portfolio from time to time. Exchange traded funds (ETF) can come in handy for this purpose.
Large, mid and smallcap stocks that mutual funds bought and sold in May
Mutual funds bought stocks worth Rs 477 billion in the Indian secondary market in May. They added largecap stocks like HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Infosys, and reduced stakes in Bajaj Finance and Hindustan Aeronautics.
How to play MF portfolio in Modi 3.0? Prefer largecap funds over mid & smallcap: Alekh Yadav
We believe that government support, coupled with a favorable monsoon, will lead to an increase in rural consumption, making it a theme we favor.
Quant Smallcap Mutual Fund hikes holding in Adani Power, exits Hindalco, Britannia
Quant Small Cap Fund increased holdings in Adani Power in May. Fund exited stocks like Hindalco, Bharat Electronics, and Britannia, as per ETMutualFunds analysis.
Here’s what India’s top money managers are buying post elections
Stock pickers at ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. and HDFC Asset Management Co. are turning wary of small-caps and stocks that look overheated, such as industrials, defense and state-run companies. Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. is leaning toward larger companies that are trading at attractive valuations.
When will Sensex, Nifty bounce back to pre-election level? Check top predictions
Investors worry about Modi 3.0's reform push due to coalition dependence, causing market volatility. Historically, post-election, Nifty rebounds, but rich valuations concern FIIs. Analysts predict normalization, and suggest call spreads. JPMorgan targets 22,000, while Bernstein predicts 23,500.
10 years of Modi: 670 small & midcaps zoom up to 48,000%; will the counters repeat show?
Small and midcap stocks witnessed massive surge under the Narendra Modi government in the last 10 years, with over 670 BSE-listed stocks turning multibaggers.
Midcaps, smallcaps, microcaps plunge up to 20%. BHEL, HUDCO among top losers
Market fall on Tuesday impacted Nifty Midcap 100, Nifty Smallcap 100, and Nifty Microcap 250 indices. Midcap index fell by 7% to 49,623.10, Smallcap index dropped by 7% to 15,801.80, and Microcap saw 247 stocks in red.
Is India a growth or value market? Decide with the help of some data
The investor argued strongly that following a value strategy in India could be more lucrative. To support his point, he presented data from the MSCI India Value and MSCI India Growth indexes over 3, 5, and 10-year periods. In each case, the Value index outperformed the Growth index. He was confident that this trend would continue in the future.
It’s three steps forward and two steps back for FII flows in Indian, Asian markets, says Manishi Raychaudhuri
Manishi Raychaudhuri emphasizes the importance of political and policy continuity for economic growth and market stability. He says discretionaries, particularly those discretionaries catering to affluent India are relatively safe, not just now but even over the next five to ten years. As income brackets continue to move higher, not only would the consumption package of Indians change, but how they consume that would also change.
Focus on both, the sector & stock and then stay with them: 4 smallcap stocks for medium- to long-term perspective
Knowing risks and managing those risks are two different things. Knowing risk is easy, everyone knows that small cap stocks are probably the riskiest part of the stock market. but managing the risk is more complicated than it appears. Why are we bringing this up at this point of time ? Because the risk on trade which has been in place in the Indian equity market , got a significant boost when state elections results indicated higher probability of the present central government coming back to power.
ETMarkets Fund Manager Talk: Q4 results in line with expectations, domestic cyclicals leading the way: Shibani Sircar Kurian
The March quarter earnings growth was driven by BFSI, Auto, technology, and oil and gas, with smallcaps rallying on retail liquidity. Shibani Sircar Kurian discussed the risk in the broader market for FY25. Nifty companies reported 13% earnings growth. PSUs are favored pre-elections. Capex in power, defence, and infrastructure is expected to continue.
The small-cap landscape, while being challenging, looks somewhat better: Chirag Setalvad
Valuations have moved up but they have to be viewed in the context of the overall growth environment. Large-cap share valuations are at a relatively modest 10-15% premium to their historical averages.
Mid & smallcap fund? Do we need a new category targeting both mid and smallcap stocks
Since the beginning of 2024 large and midcap category has seen inflows of Rs. 11,340 crores followed by multicap category at Rs. 10,004 Cr. and the flexi-cap category at Rs. 9,971 crore, higher than the inflows in largecap, midcap and smallcap categories respectively.
Sensex rises 253 points on auto and metal gains, defying foreign outflows
M&M was the top gainer, rising 6% as its overall March quarter numbers led to target price hikes and upgrades. JSW Steel, UltraTech Cement, Kotak Bank, ITC, and Maruti also closed higher. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE surged Rs 2.86 lakh crore to Rs 410.21 lakh crore.
Rs 8,300 crore worth block deals take place this week; SBI, Zomato and Vodafone Idea see major action
In the largecap segment, 15 companies witnessed significant block deals which were worth Rs 5,731 crore, led by Kotak Mahindra Bank with 24 block counts, totalling Rs 1,500 crore.
Smallcap stock investors hit Rs 26 lakh-crore jackpot in FY24. What's next?
The combined m-cap of BSE Smallcap index of 1,000 stocks has grown by Rs 26 lakh crore to Rs 66 lakh crore now in this financial year. In the process, 252 stocks or every fourth stock in the smallcap index has given multibagger returns.
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