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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189 | 3.63% | 1,80,273 Large Cap |
273 22 Dec, 25 |
157 30 Sep, 26 |
14.64 | 13.68 | 2.28 | 8.49 | 8.38 | 4.24 |
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| 2 |
Q
V
PT
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1,424 | 3.40% | 3,73,672 Large Cap |
1,770 03 Feb, 26 |
1,030 01 Jul, 26 |
24.14 | 20.40 | 4.91 | 11.90 | 11.54 | 9.59 |
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| 3 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,167 | 3.31% | 4,58,585 Large Cap |
1,728 03 Feb, 26 |
980 29 Sep, 26 |
31.61 | 15.14 | 4.63 | 9.09 | 12.20 | 10.25 |
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| 4 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,835 | 3.21% | 1,74,280 Large Cap |
1,850 03 Feb, 26 |
1,304 09 Mar, 26 |
17.94 | 31.54 | 5.86 | 16.60 | 8.46 | 3.84 |
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| 5 |
Q
V+
PT
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2,527 | 2.68% | 8,90,411 Large Cap |
3,337 03 Feb, 26 |
1,976 01 Jul, 26 |
50.82 | 17.25 | 7.48 | 11.00 | 10.22 | 9.75 |
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| 6 |
Q
V
PT
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10,811 | 1.80% | 3,12,952 Large Cap |
13,104 10 Feb, 26 |
10,329 23 Mar, 26 |
11.02 | 35.56 | 4.25 | 18.15 | 14.63 | 8.19 |
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| 7 |
Q
V
PT
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1,892 | 1.05% | 11,68,812 Large Cap |
2,175 21 Nov, 25 |
1,726 01 Oct, 26 |
21.83 | 40.42 | 6.25 | 9.82 | 15.96 | 0.00 |
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| 8 |
Q
V+
PT
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252 | 0.76% | 2,32,515 Large Cap |
325 27 Apr, 26 |
245 13 Oct, 26 |
19.37 | 14.63 | 2.23 | 9.46 | 3.35 | 8.52 |
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| 9 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,660 | 0.70% | 1,65,392 Large Cap |
2,133 23 Feb, 26 |
1,635 14 Oct, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 10 |
Q
V+
PT
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9,150 | 0.66% | 2,41,311 Large Cap |
10,000 10 Sep, 26 |
5,648 02 Apr, 26 |
15.58 | 82.50 | 13.66 | 53.84 | 8.67 | 4.44 |
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| 11 |
Q
V+
PT
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2,895 | 0.59% | 1,95,871 Large Cap |
3,412 10 Aug, 26 |
2,504 23 Mar, 26 |
5.17 | 34.40 | 1.84 | 10.43 | 18.09 | 3.17 |
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| 12 |
Q
V
PT
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122 | 0.49% | 1,39,812 Large Cap |
135 19 Jan, 26 |
98.50 18 May, 26 |
12.93 | 6.12 | 0.93 | 6.15 | 6.53 | 45.54 |
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| 13 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,207 | 0.37% | 16,27,694 Large Cap |
1,611 05 Jan, 26 |
1,152 13 Oct, 26 |
9.02 | 21.78 | 1.76 | 9.10 | 17.76 | 13.81 |
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| 14 |
Q
V+
PT
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181 | 0.30% | 1,37,787 Large Cap |
205 27 Feb, 26 |
137 20 Oct, 25 |
16.22 | 6.26 | 1.02 | 4.79 | 8.17 | 41.60 |
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| 15 |
Q
V+
PT
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262 | 0.29% | 3,27,083 Large Cap |
427 31 Oct, 25 |
253 08 Oct, 26 |
29.37 | 17.25 | 4.48 | 12.23 | 9.62 | 9.16 |
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| 16 |
Q
V
PT
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225 | 0.29% | 2,82,679 Large Cap |
308 30 Apr, 26 |
219 08 Oct, 26 |
12.73 | 6.50 | 0.75 | 3.73 | 14.90 | 26.06 |
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| 17 |
Q
V+
PT
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859 | 0.23% | 1,15,435 Large Cap |
1,000 15 Apr, 26 |
764 16 Dec, 25 |
17.81 | 8.73 | 1.45 | 5.57 | 11.47 | 25.53 |
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| 18 |
Q
V
PT
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1,385 | 0.22% | 9,92,282 Large Cap |
1,480 20 Jul, 26 |
1,188 02 Apr, 26 |
16.25 | 18.15 | 2.80 | 13.02 | 17.70 | 24.51 |
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| 19 |
Q
V
PT
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1,745 | 0.00% | 4,18,684 Large Cap |
2,048 31 Jul, 26 |
1,584 29 Jan, 26 |
14.80 | 34.61 | 4.84 | 20.48 | 11.78 | 14.41 |
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| 20 |
Q
V
PT
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167 | -0.06% | 1,09,673 Large Cap |
187 27 Nov, 25 |
134 23 Mar, 26 |
9.43 | 11.10 | 1.17 | 7.76 | 19.80 | 6.69 |
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| 21 |
Q
V
PT
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351 | -0.16% | 1,12,332 Large Cap |
465 28 Apr, 26 |
334 09 Oct, 26 |
8.55 | 29.08 | 2.77 | 10.35 | 13.80 | 28.54 |
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| 22 |
Q
V+
PT
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2,324 | -0.18% | 2,23,316 Large Cap |
2,986 04 Dec, 25 |
2,116 23 Mar, 26 |
21.80 | 46.87 | 9.78 | 28.03 | 10.38 | 7.37 |
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| 23 |
Q
V
PT
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238 | -0.21% | 1,23,078 Large Cap |
326 26 Feb, 26 |
224 29 Sep, 26 |
13.80 | 7.34 | 0.79 | 6.76 | 10.60 | 89.13 |
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| 24 |
Q
V+
PT
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417 | -0.33% | 1,54,162 Large Cap |
509 27 Feb, 26 |
306 14 Nov, 25 |
44.21 | 36.78 | 10.12 | 15.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 25 |
Q
V+
PT
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391 | -0.45% | 4,97,208 Large Cap |
468 07 Nov, 25 |
361 02 Apr, 26 |
37.70 | 8.28 | 2.55 | 8.49 | 0.00 | 80.82 |
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| 26 |
Q
V+
PT
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129 | -0.50% | 1,83,576 Large Cap |
189 27 Feb, 26 |
125 14 Oct, 26 |
23.47 | 5.46 | 0.84 | 4.13 | 16.17 | 19.43 |
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| 27 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,528 | -0.50% | 1,73,079 Large Cap |
5,250 03 Aug, 26 |
3,533 06 Nov, 25 |
29.04 | 79.36 | 19.28 | 36.45 | 11.80 | 13.74 |
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| 28 |
Q
V
PT
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4,677 | -0.60% | 1,13,329 Large Cap |
6,270 07 Jan, 26 |
4,677 21 Oct, 26 |
52.68 | 43.52 | 19.88 | 29.65 | 7.83 | 6.00 |
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| 29 |
Q
V
PT
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157 | -0.63% | 1,68,391 Large Cap |
173 19 Aug, 26 |
101 11 Nov, 25 |
10.91 | 38.45 | 3.89 | 14.05 | 17.06 | 28.25 |
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| 30 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,845 | -0.64% | 4,36,307 Large Cap |
2,668 23 Oct, 25 |
1,815 13 Oct, 26 |
21.70 | 29.17 | 8.49 | 26.99 | 6.51 | 5.82 |
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| 31 |
Q
V
PT
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1,750 | -0.66% | 4,05,773 Large Cap |
1,892 03 Jul, 26 |
1,293 23 Jan, 26 |
16.32 | 30.95 | 4.06 | 16.93 | 25.28 | 20.82 |
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| 32 |
Q
V
PT
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3,630 | -0.66% | 5,02,766 Large Cap |
4,440 24 Feb, 26 |
3,289 23 Mar, 26 |
15.31 | 30.31 | 4.41 | 14.02 | 16.02 | 26.55 |
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| 33 |
Q
V
PT
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312 | -0.72% | 1,33,353 Large Cap |
390 06 Aug, 26 |
296 02 Jun, 26 |
13.12 | 24.68 | 2.81 | 15.08 | 26.24 | 28.73 |
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| 34 |
Q
V+
PT
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706 | -0.73% | 10,97,187 Large Cap |
1,020 23 Oct, 25 |
682 11 Sep, 26 |
14.41 | 13.70 | 1.82 | 11.83 | 18.67 | 11.34 |
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| 35 |
Q
V
PT
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4,299 | -0.76% | 1,28,502 Large Cap |
6,430 19 Jan, 26 |
3,530 30 Jun, 26 |
22.87 | 24.58 | 4.97 | 14.17 | 27.88 | 10.27 |
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| 36 |
Q
V
PT
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2,883 | -0.83% | 3,61,494 Large Cap |
3,840 05 Jan, 26 |
2,743 08 Oct, 26 |
24.37 | 22.77 | 4.66 | 13.41 | 26.68 | 36.45 |
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| 37 |
Q
V+
PT
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277 | -0.86% | 1,02,903 Large Cap |
418 03 Nov, 25 |
272 29 Sep, 26 |
1.58 | 1.30 | 0.91 | 6.34 | 6.08 | 0.00 |
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| 38 |
Q
V
PT
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964 | -0.88% | 8,97,631 Large Cap |
1,235 24 Feb, 26 |
892 20 Oct, 25 |
17.33 | 10.95 | 1.69 | 11.21 | 9.35 | 30.54 |
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| 39 |
Q
V
PT
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329 | -0.89% | 1,09,481 Large Cap |
486 28 Apr, 26 |
314 01 Oct, 26 |
26.84 | 4.20 | 0.77 | 4.00 | 10.01 | 17.13 |
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| 40 |
Q
V
PT
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4,380 | -0.90% | 3,92,401 Large Cap |
5,187 27 Aug, 26 |
3,670 03 Nov, 25 |
25.18 | 74.05 | 17.80 | 46.81 | 30.36 | 36.98 |
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| 41 |
Q
V
PT
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892 | -0.92% | 2,02,250 Large Cap |
1,179 29 May, 26 |
770 06 Nov, 25 |
15.57 | 12.33 | 1.41 | 6.42 | 15.81 | 27.56 |
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| 42 |
Q
V
PT
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172 | -0.92% | 2,17,087 Large Cap |
224 15 May, 26 |
160 09 Dec, 25 |
12.68 | 12.71 | 1.23 | 7.61 | 10.68 | -0.60 |
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| 43 |
Q
V
PT
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1,941 | -0.92% | 1,59,181 Large Cap |
2,467 03 Nov, 25 |
1,658 06 Apr, 26 |
29.38 | 32.15 | 7.62 | 16.75 | 11.55 | 23.08 |
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| 44 |
Q
V
PT
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1,467 | -1.02% | 1,50,952 Large Cap |
1,708 14 Aug, 26 |
1,259 06 Apr, 26 |
23.99 | 56.99 | 13.06 | 37.28 | 14.89 | 16.86 |
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| 45 |
Q
V+
PT
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212 | -1.03% | 1,41,109 Large Cap |
317 17 Nov, 25 |
209 01 Oct, 26 |
1.23 | 82.43 | 1.09 | 42.31 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 46 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,685 | -1.05% | 2,72,791 Large Cap |
2,195 23 Oct, 25 |
1,598 02 Apr, 26 |
26.47 | 26.89 | 3.27 | 11.47 | 19.96 | 16.89 |
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| 47 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,707 | -1.16% | 4,27,321 Large Cap |
1,878 24 Sep, 26 |
1,707 21 Oct, 26 |
30.18 | 40.70 | 12.14 | 27.79 | 24.17 | 20.99 |
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| 48 |
Q
V
PT
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1,222 | -1.18% | 3,02,307 Large Cap |
1,350 27 Aug, 26 |
1,073 18 Dec, 25 |
13.76 | 12.20 | 2.89 | 10.73 | 18.36 | 8.99 |
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| 49 |
Q
V
PT
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407 | -1.21% | 2,53,904 Large Cap |
491 30 Apr, 26 |
370 25 Nov, 25 |
28.17 | 8.14 | 1.99 | 4.10 | 13.29 | 19.63 |
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| 50 |
Q
V+
PT
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663 | -1.22% | 1,66,069 Large Cap |
786 29 Oct, 25 |
489 02 Apr, 26 |
9.72 | 36.36 | 3.64 | 52.99 | 8.64 | 29.42 |
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Large Cap - Today's Top Gainers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 188.60 | 3.63% | |
| 1,423.85 | 3.40% | |
| 1,167.40 | 3.31% | |
| 1,835 | 3.21% | |
| 2,527 | 2.68% |
Large Cap - Today's Top Losers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 6,562 | -5.61% | |
| 11.65 | -5.59% | |
| 3,427.50 | -5.08% | |
| 355.65 | -4.50% | |
| 819 | -4.11% |
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 | 2,719 | 1,37,174 | 38.81 | 25.69 | 28.19 | 85.80 |
| Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 525 | 2,27,259 | 10.91 | 7.58 | 7.15 | 76.56 |
| Nestle India Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 1,219 | 2,41,811 | 58.49 | 40.55 | 38.90 | 73.76 |
| GE Vernova T&D India Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 3,792 | 1,00,398 | 76.93 | 32.88 | 52.78 | 59.77 |
| Britannia Industries Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 4,677 | 1,13,329 | 43.52 | 19.88 | 29.65 | 52.68 |
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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 410 | 1,48,858 | 74.77 |
| Hitachi Energy India Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 28,126 | 1,27,923 | 61.03 |
| Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 157 | 1,68,391 | 49.03 |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 1,326 | 1,67,068 | 41.70 |
| Divis Laboratories Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 9,150 | 2,41,311 | 38.78 |
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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 | 312 | 3,09,246 | 714 | 10.41 | 99.14 | 93.70 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,455 | 72,290 | 18.94 | 4.74 | 9.71 | 68.51 |
| Lenskart Solutions Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 632 | 1,11,142 | 170 | 12.43 | 50.00 | 57.64 |
| Trent Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 2,819 | 1,53,896 | 74.10 | 18.65 | 36.01 | 57.27 |
| Swiggy Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 222 | 63,156 | 0.00 | 4.09 | -25.80 | 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 | 820 | 80,717 | 55.40 | 7.39 | 33.37 | 155 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,455 | 72,290 | 18.94 | 4.74 | 9.71 | 132 |
| GE Vernova T&D India Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 3,792 | 1,00,398 | 76.93 | 32.88 | 52.78 | 104 |
| Bank Of Baroda. (L) | Somewhat Good | 238 | 1,23,078 | 7.34 | 0.79 | 6.76 | 89.13 |
| Life Insurance Corporation of India. (L) | Somewhat Good | 391 | 4,97,208 | 8.28 | 2.55 | 8.49 | 80.82 |
- 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.
