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Will mid and specialized IT companies pay more as the sector makes a comeback ? 6 Mid sized IT stocks with upside potential of upto 41%
It was after a long period of time that IT stock made a comeback on Friday as reflected in the top gainers list which was dominated by IT stocks. Now the question is whether it is another false start or the Q1 results from TCS and HCL tech are reflecting the fact that the street has been more pessimistic on the sector than it was required. The answer to this would be clear in another couple of days, but the way they have been performing, there is a higher probability of it being more sustainable this time. The fact is IT companies are one of most researched companies in India. But the focus of that research is largely on TOP 5 five companies. While the fact is that the Indian IT sector is far bigger than just these companies. There are many niche areas where mid and small cap IT companies have been able to make their mark and a distinction needs to be made when looking at the sector and probably because the are not over owned by large institutional investor.
Equity mutual fund AUM jump by 23% in first half of 2024
Equity mutual funds' AUM rose 23% to Rs 27.67 lakh crore by June 2024. Sectoral/thematic funds grew 41%, multi-cap 30%, and large & mid-cap 26%. Mid cap funds rose 24%, value/contra 22%, focused 14%, ELSS 17%, and large cap 15%. Flexi cap funds rose 20% to Rs 4.01 lakh crore. This is not a recommendation.
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.
Small cap mutual funds deliver highest return in 5 and 10 years. What should investors do?
Small cap funds have shown impressive returns over the last five and ten years, with potential for high volatility. Investment experts recommend caution and a long-term horizon for aggressive investors. Learn more about the risk and reward profile of small cap schemes.
7 equity mutual funds offer over 20% return in 5 years
Seven equity mutual funds yielded over 20% returns in five years based on daily rolling analysis. Of 187 funds with five-year track records, top performers were small-cap-focused. Bank of India Small Cap Fund led with a 31.22% return, followed by Edelweiss Small Cap Fund at 28.69%.
London midcaps touch more than two-year highs as Labour Party returns to power
The FTSE 250 index reached a two-year high and experienced its best week since January 22, boosted by investor enthusiasm for Keir Starmer's ambitious plan to build 1.5 million new homes in the UK. British homebuilding companies led the gains on the FTSE 100 as the index inched closer to the 21,000 mark.
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AMFI releases new stock categorization, cut-offs for largecap hiked to Rs 84,000 crore
AMFI updated market cap categories: large cap threshold at Rs 84,300 crore, mid cap at Rs 27,600 crore, effective till January 2025. Stocks moving: Hero Motocorp to large cap, SRF to mid cap. Small caps increased, including SRM Contractors. Aligned with Nuvama predictions; affects fund visibility, manager decisions, and reclassification, with limited immediate flow impacts.
Mt 100 Kanchenjunga well within sight
FPIs have driven Sensex above 80,000, capitalizing on 7.2% GDP growth projections and fiscal prudence. The brief pullout is seen as temporary. Large caps gain focus amid rising valuations. Policy continuity, budget reforms, ministry formation, and positive monsoon prospects improve earnings visibility, enhancing India's appeal to FPIs for sustained investment.
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".
Kotak Mutual Fund resumes subscription in Kotak Small Cap Fund
The fund will accept fresh subscriptions through lumpsum investment, systematic investment plan (SIP), systematic transfer plan (STP), frequency or such other special products in the units of Kotak Small Cap Fund.
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.
62% equity mutual funds outperform benchmarks in first half of 2024
Consider various factors beyond fund outperformance, like risk tolerance and financial goals, before making investment decisions based on the first half of 2024's equity mutual fund performance.
Trust Mutual Fund files draft document with Sebi for small cap fund
Targeting long-term growth, this new scheme primarily invests in small-cap equities, benchmarked against Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI. Mihir Vora and Aakash Manghani will manage the portfolio.
Quant Mutual Fund crisis: How NAVs have been impacted since Sebi investigation
Investor concerns arise as front-running case impacts Quant Mutual Fund. Despite NAV declines in Quant Healthcare Fund and Quant Commodities Fund, stability is maintained with rising NAVs of Quant ESG Equity Fund and Quant Focused Fund.
These midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 32%, according to analysts
The majority of play in the options segment for the election results fear and greed and hope has been played in the weekly option settlement. Whatever little has been left would be over today as the June series expiry gets over. This is relevant because once this technical volatility is done and dusted the true picture would emerge for many segments of the market including the midcap segment. If one looks at their recent performance in the last few days of volatility, it is clear that there is not much selling pressure. If one goes on by the market breadth, there are indications that bulls might be back in control. Keep an eye on liquidity and the market breadth in the next few sessions as that will determine what happens to mid-cap stocks in the medium term. If the market breadth stays positive then it is very likely that we might see more strength in mid-caps. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users.
Midcap mavericks top mutual fund chart in first half of 2024 with 24% return
Diverse mutual funds excelled in the first half of 2024, with top performers including JM Midcap Fund, Kotak India EQ Contra Fund, and HSBC Large & Mid Cap Fund.
Equity mutual funds offer up to 31% return in first half of 2024
In 2024, the midcap category's top performers included ITI Mid Cap Fund, Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund, and ICICI Prudential Midcap Fund, delivering strong returns.
Every 2 out of 3 mid and smallcap mutual funds fail to beat benchmarks. Should you still invest?
Mid cap mutual funds offered an average return of 26.09% in the last three years. The mid cap funds are benchmarked against Nifty Midcap 150 - TRI and BSE 150 MidCap - TRI which gave 28.62% and 28.24% respectively in the same time period.
23 equity mutual funds offer over 60% return in one year. Have you invested in any?
23 equity mutual funds have offered over 60% return in the last year. The top performers were from Quant Mutual Fund. Around 249 equity mutual funds have completed one year of market presence.
9 equity mutual funds offer over 15% CAGR in 5, 7, and 10 years
Nine equity mutual funds, including Nippon India Small Cap Fund, SBI Small Cap Fund, and Kotak Emerging Equity Fund, offered over 15% CAGR in the last five, seven, and 10 years based on daily rolling returns.
8 mutual fund NFOs are currently open for subscription. Here is the break up
Mutual fund houses offer new products to investors to complete their bouquet of offerings. Around 8 mutual fund NFOs are currently open for subscription, according to the data by ACE MF. Here is the break up.
85% smallcap mutual funds outperform benchmarks in May
Around 85% of small cap mutual funds outperformed benchmarks in May, with 23 out of 27 funds beating their respective benchmarks. Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund, Axis Small Cap Fund, and Canara Rob Small Cap Fund were top performers.
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.
3 out of every 4 small cap mutual funds beat their benchmark in 5 years of Modi government
Small cap mutual funds have showcased strong performance against benchmarks during Modi's second term, with around 74% outperforming. However, investing in them requires high-risk tolerance and a long-term horizon due to their volatile nature. Always consider individual factors before investing.
29 equity MFs turn Rs 30,000/month SIP to Rs 1 crore in 10 years of Modi government
Around 29 equity mutual funds have turned a monthly SIP investment of Rs 30,000 into Rs 1 crore in the last 10 years of the Modi government.
Mahindra Manulife Manufacturing Fund & 5 other mutual fund NFOs to open for subscription this week
Six mutual fund NFOs, including JM Small Cap Fund, Zerodha Nifty 100 ETF, and Zerodha Nifty Midcap 150 ETF, open for subscription this week covering ETFs and Nifty 100 Index
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.
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