Top Large Cap Stocks
Large cap stocks in India are those of big companies. These companies are the top 80% in terms of their total value in the market. Currently, in India, a company needs to be worth more than INR 20,000 crores to be considered large cap.
These large cap companies are usually stable, but not all are good for investments. It's safer to invest in large cap stocks of companies with a strong financial track record to avoid the risk of them going out of business or experiencing big ups and downs.
Large cap stocks may not grow as fast as smaller ones, but they often pay a regular dividend. During a good market phase, they may not perform as well as smaller stocks, but in a bad market, they can be more reliable.
Moneyworks4me has a list of large cap companies in India that you can filter based on factors like their price and market value, making it easier to decide which ones to invest in or avoid.
Read MoreSee MoneyWorks4me's rating on Quality, Valuation, Price Trend and Overall Rating to take informed stock investing decisions. Decizen :- Q: Quality, V: Valuation, PT: Price Trend
  Company Name
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CMP
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Price
Change |
Market
Cap (Cr) |
52 Week
High |
52 Week
Low |
ROE(%)
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P/E
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P / BV
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EV/
EBITDA |
5Y Sales
Gr.(%) |
5Y Profit
Gr.(%) |
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| 1 |
Q
V
PT
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3,273 | 5.68% | 1,53,082 Large Cap |
3,610 29 May, 26 |
2,529 22 Dec, 25 |
85.80 | 46.41 | 30.20 | 33.76 | 20.92 | 1.25 |
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| 2 |
Q
V
PT
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3,245 | 4.45% | 1,10,636 Large Cap |
3,967 29 May, 26 |
2,105 23 Jan, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 3 |
Q
V
PT
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1,314 | 3.75% | 2,08,574 Large Cap |
1,631 14 Jul, 26 |
767 23 Jan, 26 |
12.08 | 116.91 | 10.32 | 24.31 | 32.85 | 73.48 |
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| 4 |
Q
V
PT
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1,801 | 3.72% | 4,00,059 Large Cap |
1,892 03 Jul, 26 |
1,293 23 Jan, 26 |
16.32 | 30.51 | 4.00 | 16.72 | 25.28 | 20.82 |
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| 5 |
Q
V+
PT
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559 | 3.39% | 1,10,029 Large Cap |
625 21 Jul, 26 |
525 16 Sep, 26 |
43.02 | 35.87 | 16.21 | 27.09 | 22.20 | 28.43 |
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| 6 |
Q
V+
PT
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412 | 3.27% | 5,04,229 Large Cap |
468 07 Nov, 25 |
361 02 Apr, 26 |
37.70 | 8.39 | 2.58 | 8.63 | 0.00 | 80.82 |
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| 7 |
Q
V+
PT
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32,100 | 2.88% | 1,39,070 Large Cap |
38,800 01 Jun, 26 |
16,104 16 Jan, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 8 |
Q
V
PT
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81.50 | 2.81% | 1,03,594 Large Cap |
137 29 Dec, 25 |
78.14 16 Sep, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 9 |
Q
V+
PT
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193 | 2.77% | 1,17,661 Large Cap |
227 29 Apr, 26 |
112 12 Nov, 25 |
28.90 | 48.23 | 11.58 | 32.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 10 |
Q
V
PT
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415 | 2.68% | 1,58,156 Large Cap |
538 15 Jun, 26 |
401 16 Sep, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 11 |
Q
V
PT
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2,999 | 2.48% | 3,96,174 Large Cap |
3,245 06 Jul, 26 |
1,753 30 Mar, 26 |
4.49 | 53.21 | 4.20 | 25.36 | 20.50 | 25.47 |
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| 12 |
Q
V+
PT
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270 | 2.47% | 2,45,071 Large Cap |
325 27 Apr, 26 |
250 02 Feb, 26 |
19.37 | 15.42 | 2.35 | 9.78 | 3.35 | 8.52 |
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| 13 |
Q
V
PT
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2,840 | 2.45% | 1,11,287 Large Cap |
4,149 29 Jan, 26 |
2,722 16 Sep, 26 |
30.63 | 10.46 | 2.86 | 7.70 | 21.15 | 22.16 |
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| 14 |
Q
V
PT
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1,415 | 2.39% | 1,69,012 Large Cap |
1,789 21 Jul, 26 |
805 23 Jan, 26 |
9.31 | 57.90 | 5.59 | 21.88 | 22.68 | 11.17 |
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| 15 |
Q
V
PT
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11,281 | 2.31% | 1,22,716 Large Cap |
13,777 18 Sep, 25 |
8,598 02 Apr, 26 |
14.41 | 13.86 | 1.67 | 118.98 | 21.79 | 21.43 |
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| 16 |
Q
V
PT
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900 | 2.27% | 1,38,640 Large Cap |
981 02 Jul, 26 |
526 27 Jan, 26 |
20.40 | 110.91 | 16.88 | 70.90 | 33.18 | 47.39 |
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| 17 |
Q
V+
PT
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729 | 2.26% | 10,99,211 Large Cap |
1,020 23 Oct, 25 |
682 11 Sep, 26 |
14.41 | 13.91 | 1.83 | 12.03 | 18.67 | 11.34 |
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| 18 |
Q
V
PT
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1,866 | 2.11% | 11,40,571 Large Cap |
2,175 21 Nov, 25 |
1,745 13 May, 26 |
21.83 | 39.45 | 6.10 | 9.60 | 15.96 | 0.00 |
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| 19 |
Q
V
PT
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585 | 2.04% | 2,42,322 Large Cap |
733 28 Jan, 26 |
446 26 Sep, 25 |
76.56 | 14.20 | 8.62 | 9.14 | 12.54 | 12.23 |
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| 20 |
Q
V+
PT
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137 | 2.01% | 1,89,366 Large Cap |
189 27 Feb, 26 |
130 02 Apr, 26 |
23.47 | 5.63 | 0.87 | 4.21 | 16.17 | 19.43 |
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| 21 |
Q
V
PT
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209 | 1.95% | 3,95,336 Large Cap |
254 29 May, 26 |
125 18 Sep, 25 |
20.54 | 27.73 | 5.67 | 17.23 | 15.65 | 59.99 |
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| 22 |
Q
V
PT
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350 | 1.86% | 1,45,981 Large Cap |
390 06 Aug, 26 |
296 02 Jun, 26 |
13.12 | 27.02 | 3.08 | 15.60 | 26.24 | 28.73 |
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| 23 |
Q
V+
PT
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261 | 1.81% | 1,00,341 Large Cap |
795 21 Apr, 26 |
250 17 Jul, 26 |
10.08 | 5.10 | 1.83 | 3.54 | -2.28 | -17.88 |
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| 24 |
Q
V
PT
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375 | 1.76% | 1,17,684 Large Cap |
465 28 Apr, 26 |
342 27 Jan, 26 |
8.55 | 30.46 | 2.90 | 10.67 | 13.80 | 28.54 |
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| 25 |
Q
V
PT
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2,425 | 1.70% | 1,02,250 Large Cap |
2,965 16 Oct, 25 |
2,206 30 Mar, 26 |
32.93 | 34.66 | 10.36 | 26.19 | 17.33 | 16.48 |
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| 26 |
Q
V
PT
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8,360 | 1.64% | 1,23,944 Large Cap |
10,129 22 Jun, 26 |
6,661 27 Jan, 26 |
25.09 | 43.27 | 9.75 | 27.10 | 26.86 | 27.78 |
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| 27 |
Q
V+
PT
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5,100 | 1.59% | 1,39,154 Large Cap |
6,143 29 May, 26 |
3,803 03 Oct, 25 |
29.52 | 58.79 | 15.47 | 44.00 | 22.73 | 30.30 |
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| 28 |
Q
V
PT
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164 | 1.48% | 1,70,982 Large Cap |
173 19 Aug, 26 |
101 11 Nov, 25 |
10.91 | 39.04 | 4.08 | 14.26 | 17.06 | 28.25 |
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| 29 |
Q
V+
PT
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7,232 | 1.44% | 1,51,069 Large Cap |
7,923 16 Jul, 26 |
4,641 21 Jan, 26 |
22.19 | 50.56 | 16.18 | 63.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 30 |
Q
V+
PT
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434 | 1.40% | 1,49,032 Large Cap |
447 17 Jul, 26 |
220 22 Sep, 25 |
5.04 | 61.27 | 5.62 | 34.28 | 14.31 | 0.00 |
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| 31 |
Q
V+
PT
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3,823 | 1.40% | 1,34,257 Large Cap |
4,149 25 Aug, 26 |
2,827 21 Jan, 26 |
14.57 | 108.43 | 9.70 | 67.07 | 8.27 | 12.56 |
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| 32 |
Q
V
PT
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422 | 1.39% | 1,40,712 Large Cap |
556 17 Jun, 26 |
381 23 Mar, 26 |
15.58 | 41.56 | 6.46 | 23.31 | 27.44 | 47.83 |
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| 33 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,161 | 1.23% | 1,95,275 Large Cap |
4,485 26 Aug, 26 |
3,228 19 May, 26 |
34.96 | 48.60 | 15.74 | 29.53 | 23.06 | 42.16 |
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| 34 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,405 | 1.17% | 1,11,479 Large Cap |
5,650 23 Jun, 26 |
2,525 21 Jan, 26 |
59.77 | 85.42 | 36.51 | 58.70 | 12.45 | 104.40 |
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| 35 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,027 | 1.08% | 6,32,557 Large Cap |
1,178 03 Aug, 26 |
788 23 Mar, 26 |
18.54 | 31.16 | 5.32 | 17.97 | 25.18 | 32.99 |
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| 36 |
Q
V
PT
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235 | 1.03% | 1,20,182 Large Cap |
326 26 Feb, 26 |
232 17 Sep, 26 |
13.80 | 7.17 | 0.77 | 6.67 | 10.60 | 89.13 |
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| 37 |
Q
V
PT
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1,779 | 0.97% | 1,50,487 Large Cap |
1,952 06 Aug, 26 |
1,300 02 Apr, 26 |
19.51 | 26.17 | 4.70 | 15.29 | 26.53 | 27.05 |
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| 38 |
Q
V
PT
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4,899 | 0.93% | 1,87,688 Large Cap |
5,959 27 Nov, 25 |
3,895 23 Mar, 26 |
51.33 | 0.00 | 28.11 | 11.37 | 42.15 | 0.00 |
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| 39 |
Q
V
PT
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1,268 | 0.89% | 3,07,345 Large Cap |
1,350 27 Aug, 26 |
1,025 22 Sep, 25 |
13.76 | 12.40 | 2.94 | 10.88 | 18.36 | 8.99 |
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| 40 |
Q
V
PT
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1,566 | 0.84% | 1,58,087 Large Cap |
1,708 14 Aug, 26 |
1,259 06 Apr, 26 |
23.99 | 59.68 | 13.67 | 39.04 | 14.89 | 16.86 |
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| 41 |
Q
V+
PT
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231 | 0.83% | 1,51,542 Large Cap |
322 19 Sep, 25 |
223 30 Mar, 26 |
1.23 | 73.33 | 1.09 | 51.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 42 |
Q
V+
PT
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327 | 0.82% | 3,12,575 Large Cap |
368 16 Oct, 25 |
213 16 Mar, 26 |
1.20 | 721.88 | 10.52 | 100.21 | 93.70 | 0.00 |
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| 43 |
Q
V
PT
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1,005 | 0.81% | 2,34,587 Large Cap |
1,154 06 Aug, 26 |
603 29 Sep, 25 |
16.36 | 20.73 | 2.15 | 12.89 | 22.54 | 21.95 |
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| 44 |
Q
V
PT
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3,860 | 0.78% | 5,26,988 Large Cap |
4,440 24 Feb, 26 |
3,289 23 Mar, 26 |
15.31 | 31.77 | 4.63 | 14.58 | 16.02 | 26.55 |
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| 45 |
Q
V+
PT
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3,738 | 0.62% | 2,42,309 Large Cap |
4,816 18 Sep, 25 |
3,529 02 Mar, 26 |
13.48 | 72.77 | 9.19 | 43.39 | 23.00 | 22.49 |
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| 46 |
Q
V+
PT
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845 | 0.57% | 1,13,145 Large Cap |
1,000 15 Apr, 26 |
694 23 Sep, 25 |
17.81 | 8.85 | 1.47 | 6.05 | 11.47 | 25.53 |
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| 47 |
Q
V
PT
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990 | 0.54% | 9,08,754 Large Cap |
1,235 24 Feb, 26 |
849 19 Sep, 25 |
17.33 | 11.08 | 1.71 | 11.30 | 9.35 | 30.54 |
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| 48 |
Q
V
PT
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5,016 | 0.52% | 1,20,193 Large Cap |
6,270 07 Jan, 26 |
4,940 16 Sep, 26 |
52.68 | 46.16 | 21.08 | 31.43 | 7.83 | 6.00 |
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| 49 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,801 | 0.51% | 3,19,440 Large Cap |
5,150 17 Aug, 26 |
3,479 30 Mar, 26 |
24.33 | 34.27 | 7.50 | 19.71 | 7.66 | 23.10 |
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| 50 |
Q
V+
PT
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438 | 0.45% | 1,60,588 Large Cap |
509 27 Feb, 26 |
306 14 Nov, 25 |
44.21 | 38.32 | 10.54 | 15.72 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Large Cap - Today's Top Gainers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 3,273 | 5.68% | |
| 3,244.80 | 4.45% | |
| 1,313.70 | 3.75% | |
| 1,801 | 3.72% | |
| 558.50 | 3.39% |
Large Cap - Today's Top Losers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2,101 | -4.33% | |
| 303.80 | -3.45% | |
| 4,756.50 | -2.11% | |
| 2,405 | -2% | |
| 12,145 | -1.98% |
News about Large Cap Stocks in India
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There are several benefits to investing in large cap stocks:
- Stability - Large cap stocks are considered to be relatively safe stocks. These companies have well analysed track records thus are less volatile than mid or small cap stocks.
- Dividend Payouts - Since these companies are already mature and require less money for future growth, money is usually returned back to shareholders through dividends. Added to the stock price appreciation, these lead to considerable returns for an investor.
- Research and Valuation - Since large cap companies have a long history of operation, it’s easy for investors to gather information on them.
Large Cap Stocks FAQs
You can use different criterias to arrive at the list of best stocks in the Large Cap company index. You can use return ratios like ROCE or ROE, that will help you choose companies with profitable growth.
Based on ROE, the best stocks in the Large Cap companies index are:
| Company Name | Is it a Right Stock ? | CMP | Market Cap(Cr.) | P/E | P/BV | EV/EBITDA | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 3,273 | 1,53,082 | 46.41 | 30.20 | 33.76 | 85.80 |
| Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 585 | 2,42,322 | 14.20 | 8.62 | 9.14 | 76.56 |
| Nestle India Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 1,353 | 2,64,565 | 68.53 | 42.10 | 45.96 | 73.76 |
| Britannia Industries Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 5,016 | 1,20,193 | 46.16 | 21.08 | 31.43 | 52.68 |
| Interglobe Aviation Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 4,899 | 1,87,688 | 0.00 | 28.11 | 11.37 | 51.33 |
Based on the past year's gain, the best performing stocks are:
| Company Name | Is it a Right Stock ? | CMP | Market Cap(Cr.) | Yearly gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vodafone Idea Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 14.10 | 1,54,172 | 82.90 |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 1,415 | 1,69,012 | 67.23 |
| Adani Power Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 209 | 3,95,336 | 62.66 |
| Shriram Finance Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 1,005 | 2,34,587 | 59.88 |
| Divis Laboratories Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 9,367 | 2,48,120 | 54.47 |
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Stocks with the highest revenue growth in the past 5 years is:
| Company Name | Is it a Right Stock ? | CMP | Market Cap(Cr.) | P/E | P/BV | EV/EBITDA | 5Y Sales Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eternal Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 327 | 3,12,575 | 722 | 10.52 | 100 | 93.70 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,535 | 71,090 | 18.63 | 4.66 | 9.54 | 68.51 |
| Lenskart Solutions Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 719 | 1,18,238 | 180 | 13.22 | 53.23 | 57.64 |
| Trent Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 2,778 | 1,49,097 | 71.78 | 18.07 | 34.89 | 57.27 |
| Swiggy Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 277 | 76,323 | 0.00 | 4.95 | -31.54 | 55.36 |
Stocks with high profit growth often witness their stock prices gaining, irrespective of the market movements.
Stocks with the highest profit growth in the past 5 years is:
| Company Name | Is it a Right Stock ? | CMP | Market Cap(Cr.) | P/E | P/BV | EV/EBITDA | 5Y Profit Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. (M) | N/A | 1,055 | 1,00,616 | 69.06 | 9.21 | 41.38 | 155 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,535 | 71,090 | 18.63 | 4.66 | 9.54 | 132 |
| Bank Of Baroda. (L) | Somewhat Good | 235 | 1,20,182 | 7.17 | 0.77 | 6.67 | 89.13 |
| Life Insurance Corporation of India. (L) | Somewhat Good | 412 | 5,04,229 | 8.39 | 2.58 | 8.63 | 80.82 |
| Adani Green Energy Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 1,314 | 2,08,574 | 117 | 10.32 | 24.31 | 73.48 |
- Stability: Large cap stocks tend to be from established companies, often more stable and less volatile than smaller companies, making them a safer investment choice.
- Reliability: These companies typically have a track record of steady performance and may offer consistent dividends, providing a reliable income stream for investors.
- Lower Risk: Compared to small or mid-cap stocks, large caps are generally less prone to sudden market downturns or bankruptcy due to their size, market presence, and financial stability.
- Investor Confidence: Large cap companies often enjoy better investor trust and confidence due to their well-known brand names and market dominance, attracting more investors.
- Defensive Qualities: During economic downturns, large cap stocks can demonstrate resilience, making them a protective investment during challenging market conditions.
- Institutional Interest: Institutional investors often favor large cap stocks, potentially leading to increased stability and liquidity in these investments.
Overall, large cap stocks offer a balance of safety, reliability, and potential growth, making them a preferred choice for conservative investors seeking stability and steady returns.
- Slower Growth: Large cap stocks may not have the same growth potential as smaller, high-growth companies. Their size can limit their ability to expand rapidly.
- Limited Upside: Large cap stocks might have limited upside potential in terms of capital appreciation compared to smaller, more dynamic stocks.
- Management Challenges: Due to their size and complexity, large cap companies can face challenges in adapting quickly to changing market conditions or implementing significant changes.
In summary, the main drawbacks of large cap stocks include slower growth potential, limited capital appreciation, the possibility of underperformance in bullish markets, and vulnerability to economic shifts. Investors need to balance the benefits and drawbacks when considering large cap investments in their portfolio.
- Mid-cap Stocks: Mid-cap stocks belong to companies with a medium market capitalization, offering a balance between growth potential and stability compared to both large and small cap stocks.
- Small-cap Stocks: These stocks belong to smaller companies with substantial growth potential but also higher volatility and risk compared to large caps.
- Growth Stocks: These stocks represent companies with the potential for significant growth in revenue and earnings. They may not pay dividends and can be more volatile.
- Value Stocks: Value stocks are often undervalued by the market, presenting an opportunity for potential growth when the market corrects its perception of their worth.
- Dividend Stocks: Investors seeking income might consider dividend stocks that regularly distribute a portion of their earnings to shareholders.
- Sector-Specific ETFs or Mutual Funds: Investing in Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) or mutual funds focused on specific sectors or themes can provide diversification within a specific industry or market segment.
- Bonds and Fixed-Income Investments: Consideration of bonds, treasury securities, or other fixed-income assets can provide stability and regular income, but with lower potential returns compared to stocks.
Investors should consider their risk tolerance, investment goals, and portfolio diversification while exploring these alternative options to large cap stocks. Diversification across various asset classes and market segments is often recommended to manage risk and potentially enhance overall returns.
