MIDCAP AND SMALLCAP STOCKS
46 smallcap stocks offer double-digit weekly returns in rangebound market
HPL Electric and Power was the top gainer in the smallcap pack with 40% return, followed by PC Jeweller (36.17%), Kellton Tech Solutions (32.64%), and Shipping Corp (28.5%).
Wall Street closes higher on bets for Fed rate cut
Wall Street closed higher on Friday with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones hitting intraday record highs, driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September. Major tech stocks like Apple and Nvidia rebounded, while big banks reported mixed results, causing sector declines. The small-cap Russell 2000 and mid-cap indexes continued their rally, signaling a positive market rotation.
Sectoral rotation away from Magnificent 7 seen in US, pickup in midcaps, smallcaps: Ajay Bagga
The January-March data in the US disappointed. That is looking like an anomaly based on the last two months' data. It is giving more leeway to the markets. Ajay Bagga sats there will be a sectoral rotation away from the magnificent seven, from the growth stocks today. We are seeing the midcaps, smallcaps going up nearly 3%. The Russell 2000 index is up 3%.
Weekly Top mid and smallcap picks: These mid and smallcap stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus
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Earnings, Budget to drive market; risk-reward favours largecaps & midcaps vis-a-vis smallcaps: Shibani Sircar Kurian
Boost to overall infra space and the investment-led growth will possibly continue. 'We will have to wait and see what allocations are made to specific industries and segments, which we will get to know shortly, and the second factor of course will be what happens in terms of rural as well as allocations to boost demand at the bottom of the pyramid," says Shibani Sircar Kurian
Some & simple diligence is all what is required for wealth creation: 5 smallcap stocks for long term investors
On a day when Nifty and sensex are trading with a big cut and all the segments are in red. Talking of small caps which is one probably riskiest segment of the market might appear to be going in the wrong direction. But the fact is that it is a day like this which serves as a reminder of two things. First, however strong the bull run might be, corrections are bound to take place. Second, finally in the end, it is business and the management which manages the business which matters for earnings and earning is what matters to the street. So, if you are looking to invest in markets and especially in the small cap segment there has to be a checklist which if followed, the probability of making mistakes gets reduced and also one is able to get to stocks which create wealth over the long term.
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Sensex ends over 400 points lower, smallcaps worst hit. 5 factors brought the bears out
Stock Market Crash: Sensex plunged over 800 points intraday on Wednesday, with Nifty dropping over 1%, shaking retail investors accustomed to daily gains but recovered half of the losses towards the end of the day. Smallcap and midcap indices saw their worst day in over a month. M&M led Nifty's decline with a 7% drop amid concerns over XUV700 price cuts signaling weaker car demand.
Nifty valuation above 5-year average, most narratives priced-in. What should investors do?
Since the June 4 market debacle when Nifty hit a low of 21,884.50, it has seen a rally largely moving towards north. The index attained a lifetime high of 24,433.20, traversing 2,560 points or 12%.
2 top stock recommendations from Aditya Arora
Largecaps look constructive in this backdrop and dollar index could also correct. If Fed cuts interest rate, then dollar index could correct which is positive for emerging markets like India. Hence, I remain constructive on indices, largecaps, Nifty and Bank Nifty. And I remain little sceptical in smallcaps and midcaps in the medium term.
Will small and midcap rallies continue and have more momentum vs largecaps? Vinit Sambre explains
Vinit Sambre says that given today’s valuations, incrementally investors should align to slightly longer-term thinking. Near-term could be challenging and maybe for one year, one should give up returns expectation is what I can sort of guide or warn the investors, is what Sambre says to guide or warn the investors.
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.
Don't be afraid to be bullish, just a bit of hard work and a pinch of patience: 4 smallcap stocks for long term investors
Given how nifty and sensex are moving and market breadth is panning out, it is very likely that we are soon going to enter a phase, where the desire to own small caps would come in the category of “highest”. Another side of the story, when that happens, what will get ignored is that “risks” are also at the highest when bulls are controlling the small cap segment. For all those who still want to take exposure to them, in such times, it would be better to be cautious in selecting the stocks, better to go with buying in smaller quantities and buy stocks where the underlying business has good macro fundamentals. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy".
Don't be afraid to be bullish, just a bit of hard work and a pinch of patience: 4 smallcap stocks for long term investors
Given how nifty and sensex are moving and market breadth is panning out, it is very likely that we are soon going to enter a phase, where the desire to own small caps would come in the category of “highest”. Another side of the story, when that happens, what will get ignored is that “risks” are also at the highest when bulls are controlling the small cap segment. For all those who still want to take exposure to them, in such times, it would be better to be cautious in selecting the stocks, better to go with buying in smaller quantities and buy stocks where the underlying business has good macro fundamentals. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy".
2 top stock recommendations from Vishal Malkan
But overall, as a sector, it is not the best one to invest compared to what we are seeing some great momentum into IT stocks right now, maybe in auto stocks. So, I would avoid that on that ground. But otherwise, it is at support levels.
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.
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2 top stock recommendations from Rahul Sharma
Now, the way Nifty is heading, we feel that putting a target is anybody's guess. But 24,200, 24,500 is where we are expecting the Nifty to head very fast in the next few trading sessions. So, momentum moves is something that we are looking for.
Is the worst over? 6 mid and smallcap stocks from the much less talked paper industry
When an industry stays in deep trouble for a long time, there are some players who are able to survive. How do they do it ? Either by changing the way they operate in terms of management ability, by adding new products or any others. The paper industry has been facing multiple challenges, now after years of consolidation in which many players exited, there are few left and have achieved a scale. Numbers are reflecting it, when will the street start to have a look at then more kindly is the question. If you look at the overall matrix of the manufacturing sector, there are some industries where even the best of the players is not able to reach a scale where it can be classified as a large cap company. But that does not mean there is no opportunity to make gains in that industry or sector, but only if one is able to stick to the best managed and well run company in that sector. So, when the worst is over, it is time to bring some of them back on the watchlist as in the next five years surprises are going to come from the manufacturing sector.
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.
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.
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16 small, mid and large cap stock ideas by Axis Securities for June month
The focus of Modi 3.0 will likely continue on developing the country’s public infrastructure such as roads, water, metro, railways, defence, digital infrastructure, and green technologies. Axis Securities says that the market may continue to find direction based on a “Feel good” factor on policy continuity, pre-budget expectations, progress of monsoon, development on the CAPEX agenda, fiscal consolidation path and expectation of rural recovery in the second half. Here are top picks by Axis Securities across the small, mid and large cap categories:
Valuations & earnings will take precedence soon says Feroze Azeez of Anand Rathi Wealth
The market's reaction has been quite volatile due to the exit polls. From a trader's perspective, it's been a seesaw. For investors, it’s important to remember that markets typically fall 10% from the peak twice a year.
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.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Chemicals & CRAMS sectors likely to get re-rated in FY25: Nimesh Chandan
Nimesh Chandan discusses FII selling, Nifty earnings estimates stability, and the potential for continued growth in the Real Estate sector post-election results. Chandan further says that largecap stocks currently offer a better risk-to-reward ratio compared to midcaps and smallcaps. He says: " On the business side, we expect chemicals and CRAMS(Contract research and manufacturing services) sectors, which has been an underperformer for the past few years, to get re-rated as business improves this year."
Rally getting broad-based; 2 stocks on buy list: Dhwani Patel
Dhwani Patel, Founder of Finversify, highlights the broad-based market trend with sector-specific buying and active participation from midcap and smallcap segments. Patel says in Bank Nifty there was a certain divergence seen in Bank Nifty for PSU and private sector banking, But till 48,600 is holding out, she is on the bullish side in Bank Nifty on both the indexes.
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.
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