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 |
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V
PT
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1,555 | 5.31% | 1,26,616 Large Cap |
1,952 06 Aug, 26 |
1,300 02 Apr, 26 |
19.51 | 22.02 | 3.90 | 14.25 | 26.53 | 27.05 |
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| 2 |
Q
V+
PT
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8,145 | 4.42% | 1,12,152 Large Cap |
9,327 03 Aug, 26 |
6,680 28 Jan, 26 |
16.08 | 71.39 | 10.88 | 40.23 | 14.92 | 0.00 |
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| 3 |
Q
V
PT
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47,337 | 4.04% | 1,34,207 Large Cap |
49,630 01 Sep, 26 |
28,650 30 Mar, 26 |
17.30 | 56.79 | 8.63 | 36.92 | 15.57 | 19.68 |
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| 4 |
Q
V
PT
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3,812 | 3.87% | 5,04,961 Large Cap |
4,440 24 Feb, 26 |
3,289 23 Mar, 26 |
15.31 | 28.26 | 4.43 | 13.98 | 16.02 | 26.55 |
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| 5 |
Q
V
PT
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511 | 3.73% | 2,08,097 Large Cap |
733 28 Jan, 26 |
454 24 Nov, 25 |
76.56 | 9.99 | 6.94 | 6.55 | 12.54 | 12.23 |
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| 6 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,206 | 3.11% | 1,93,779 Large Cap |
4,485 26 Aug, 26 |
3,228 19 May, 26 |
34.96 | 48.23 | 15.62 | 29.30 | 23.06 | 42.16 |
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| 7 |
Q
V+
PT
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233 | 3.05% | 88,375 Large Cap |
795 21 Apr, 26 |
222 26 Oct, 26 |
10.08 | 4.49 | 1.61 | 3.21 | -2.28 | -17.88 |
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| 8 |
Q
V
PT
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310 | 2.91% | 1,27,686 Large Cap |
390 06 Aug, 26 |
296 02 Jun, 26 |
13.12 | 21.40 | 2.69 | 10.35 | 26.24 | 28.73 |
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| 9 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,105 | 2.88% | 1,02,163 Large Cap |
5,650 23 Jun, 26 |
2,525 21 Jan, 26 |
59.77 | 78.28 | 33.46 | 53.72 | 12.45 | 104.40 |
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| 10 |
Q
V
PT
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2,894 | 2.29% | 1,50,857 Large Cap |
3,400 03 Jul, 26 |
2,184 30 Mar, 26 |
26.62 | 72.63 | 18.28 | 35.30 | 57.27 | 0.00 |
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| 11 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,670 | 2.16% | 1,64,022 Large Cap |
2,133 23 Feb, 26 |
1,609 23 Oct, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 12 |
Q
V+
PT
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191 | 2.09% | 1,17,097 Large Cap |
227 29 Apr, 26 |
112 12 Nov, 25 |
28.90 | 43.47 | 10.12 | 29.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 13 |
Q
V
PT
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4,704 | 1.84% | 1,78,601 Large Cap |
5,959 27 Nov, 25 |
3,895 23 Mar, 26 |
51.33 | 0.00 | 26.75 | 10.74 | 42.15 | 0.00 |
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| 14 |
Q
V+
PT
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406 | 1.68% | 1,38,934 Large Cap |
464 14 Oct, 26 |
234 28 Oct, 25 |
5.04 | 48.27 | 5.19 | 28.24 | 14.31 | 0.00 |
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| 15 |
Q
V
PT
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160 | 1.65% | 1,68,018 Large Cap |
173 19 Aug, 26 |
101 11 Nov, 25 |
10.91 | 38.36 | 3.88 | 14.02 | 17.06 | 28.25 |
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| 16 |
Q
V
PT
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958 | 1.40% | 8,72,386 Large Cap |
1,235 24 Feb, 26 |
918 28 Oct, 25 |
17.33 | 10.64 | 1.64 | 11.00 | 9.35 | 30.54 |
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| 17 |
Q
V+
PT
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391 | 1.26% | 4,88,669 Large Cap |
468 07 Nov, 25 |
361 02 Apr, 26 |
37.70 | 8.13 | 2.50 | 8.32 | 0.00 | 80.82 |
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| 18 |
Q
V
PT
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7,235 | 1.19% | 1,96,283 Large Cap |
8,233 27 Feb, 26 |
6,439 07 Apr, 26 |
23.52 | 34.00 | 7.48 | 25.57 | 21.83 | 32.06 |
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| 19 |
Q
V+
PT
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9,589 | 1.17% | 2,51,611 Large Cap |
10,000 10 Sep, 26 |
5,648 02 Apr, 26 |
15.58 | 86.02 | 14.24 | 56.17 | 8.67 | 4.44 |
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| 20 |
Q
V
PT
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359 | 1.13% | 1,38,643 Large Cap |
538 15 Jun, 26 |
334 26 Oct, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 21 |
Q
V+
PT
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19,317 | 1.13% | 1,72,836 Large Cap |
22,630 15 Sep, 26 |
11,641 18 Dec, 25 |
30.48 | 86.79 | 24.92 | 54.13 | 31.36 | 43.25 |
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| 22 |
Q
V
PT
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1,875 | 1.11% | 1,50,645 Large Cap |
2,467 03 Nov, 25 |
1,658 06 Apr, 26 |
29.38 | 30.43 | 7.21 | 15.80 | 11.55 | 23.08 |
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| 23 |
Q
V+
PT
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10,487 | 1.06% | 2,85,164 Large Cap |
12,470 01 Sep, 26 |
8,606 07 Nov, 25 |
28.79 | 21.81 | 7.87 | 16.61 | 17.79 | 17.79 |
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| 24 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,570 | 0.98% | 1,25,448 Large Cap |
6,143 29 May, 26 |
3,883 27 Jan, 26 |
29.52 | 53.00 | 13.95 | 39.59 | 22.73 | 30.30 |
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| 25 |
Q
V
PT
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1,363 | 0.96% | 1,09,063 Large Cap |
1,599 30 Oct, 25 |
1,166 02 Apr, 26 |
11.57 | 37.65 | 3.10 | 19.32 | 8.01 | 10.07 |
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| 26 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,216 | 0.81% | 3,75,600 Large Cap |
1,418 03 Feb, 26 |
1,151 02 Apr, 26 |
12.78 | 13.57 | 1.72 | 12.20 | 13.90 | 29.63 |
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| 27 |
Q
V+
PT
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11,546 | 0.80% | 3,60,143 Large Cap |
17,372 05 Jan, 26 |
10,984 22 Oct, 26 |
14.18 | 26.77 | 3.26 | 14.56 | 21.10 | 25.81 |
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| 28 |
Q
V+
PT
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264 | 0.80% | 96,273 Large Cap |
418 03 Nov, 25 |
259 23 Oct, 26 |
1.58 | 1.21 | 0.85 | 6.04 | 6.08 | 0.00 |
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| 29 |
Q
V
PT
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4,093 | 0.78% | 1,20,479 Large Cap |
6,430 19 Jan, 26 |
3,530 30 Jun, 26 |
22.87 | 23.05 | 4.66 | 13.26 | 27.88 | 10.27 |
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| 30 |
Q
V
PT
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317 | 0.71% | 1,03,887 Large Cap |
486 28 Apr, 26 |
310 26 Oct, 26 |
26.84 | 3.99 | 0.73 | 3.95 | 10.01 | 17.13 |
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| 31 |
Q
V
PT
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828 | 0.69% | 1,93,424 Large Cap |
1,154 06 Aug, 26 |
710 28 Oct, 25 |
16.36 | 15.25 | 1.74 | 7.73 | 22.54 | 21.95 |
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| 32 |
Q
V
PT
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2,879 | 0.66% | 3,55,649 Large Cap |
3,840 05 Jan, 26 |
2,743 08 Oct, 26 |
24.37 | 22.40 | 4.59 | 13.18 | 26.68 | 36.45 |
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| 33 |
Q
V
PT
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3,361 | 0.66% | 1,18,914 Large Cap |
4,149 25 Aug, 26 |
2,827 21 Jan, 26 |
14.57 | 96.04 | 8.59 | 59.12 | 8.27 | 12.56 |
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| 34 |
Q
V+
PT
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919 | 0.66% | 5,68,430 Large Cap |
1,178 03 Aug, 26 |
788 23 Mar, 26 |
18.54 | 26.20 | 4.61 | 11.90 | 25.18 | 32.99 |
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| 35 |
Q
V
PT
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28,569 | 0.63% | 1,26,541 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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| 36 |
Q
V+
PT
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684 | 0.54% | 10,49,086 Large Cap |
1,018 01 Dec, 25 |
679 27 Oct, 26 |
14.41 | 13.10 | 1.74 | 11.44 | 18.67 | 11.34 |
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| 37 |
Q
V
PT
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74.82 | 0.35% | 97,439 Large Cap |
137 29 Dec, 25 |
73.20 26 Oct, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 38 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,572 | 0.27% | 1,09,836 Large Cap |
6,270 07 Jan, 26 |
4,514 23 Oct, 26 |
52.68 | 42.18 | 19.26 | 28.75 | 7.83 | 6.00 |
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| 39 |
Q
V+
PT
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400 | 0.24% | 1,46,962 Large Cap |
509 27 Feb, 26 |
306 14 Nov, 25 |
44.21 | 23.27 | 9.61 | 11.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 40 |
Q
V
PT
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7,713 | 0.19% | 1,16,014 Large Cap |
10,129 22 Jun, 26 |
6,661 27 Jan, 26 |
25.09 | 36.76 | 8.86 | 23.16 | 26.86 | 27.78 |
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| 41 |
Q
V+
PT
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252 | 0.10% | 2,33,910 Large Cap |
325 27 Apr, 26 |
242 23 Oct, 26 |
19.37 | 14.72 | 2.24 | 9.50 | 3.35 | 8.52 |
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| 42 |
Q
V+
PT
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303 | 0.05% | 2,93,809 Large Cap |
414 27 Apr, 26 |
292 23 Oct, 26 |
15.97 | 10.58 | 1.41 | 9.07 | 10.98 | 14.98 |
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| 43 |
Q
V
PT
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1,761 | 0.04% | 4,22,283 Large Cap |
2,048 31 Jul, 26 |
1,584 29 Jan, 26 |
14.80 | 34.91 | 4.88 | 20.66 | 11.78 | 14.41 |
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| 44 |
Q
V
PT
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121 | -0.04% | 1,39,065 Large Cap |
135 19 Jan, 26 |
98.50 18 May, 26 |
12.93 | 6.08 | 0.92 | 6.13 | 6.53 | 45.54 |
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| 45 |
Q
V+
PT
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516 | -0.05% | 1,12,127 Large Cap |
789 26 Nov, 25 |
509 10 Sep, 26 |
11.53 | 54.74 | 5.76 | 51.17 | 0.00 | 5.65 |
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| 46 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,822 | -0.06% | 3,22,684 Large Cap |
5,150 17 Aug, 26 |
3,479 30 Mar, 26 |
24.33 | 34.62 | 7.57 | 19.94 | 7.66 | 23.10 |
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| 47 |
Q
V
PT
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892 | -0.16% | 2,00,790 Large Cap |
1,179 29 May, 26 |
770 06 Nov, 25 |
15.57 | 12.24 | 1.40 | 6.39 | 15.81 | 27.56 |
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| 48 |
Q
V
PT
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4,360 | -0.16% | 3,87,696 Large Cap |
5,187 27 Aug, 26 |
3,670 03 Nov, 25 |
25.18 | 73.16 | 17.59 | 46.27 | 30.36 | 36.98 |
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| 49 |
Q
V+
PT
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2,835 | -0.17% | 1,01,138 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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| 50 |
Q
V
PT
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166 | -0.18% | 1,09,147 Large Cap |
187 27 Nov, 25 |
134 23 Mar, 26 |
9.43 | 11.05 | 1.17 | 7.73 | 19.80 | 6.69 |
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Large Cap - Today's Top Gainers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,555 | 5.31% | |
| 8,144.50 | 4.42% | |
| 47,336.90 | 4.04% | |
| 3,812 | 3.87% | |
| 510.85 | 3.73% |
Large Cap - Today's Top Losers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,115.40 | -4.01% | |
| 1,394.60 | -3.95% | |
| 1,158.60 | -3.45% | |
| 10,484.30 | -3.22% | |
| 405.70 | -3.08% |
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 | 2,790 | 1,38,449 | 39.18 | 25.93 | 28.45 | 85.80 |
| Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 511 | 2,08,097 | 9.99 | 6.94 | 6.55 | 76.56 |
| Nestle India Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 1,167 | 2,26,770 | 54.85 | 38.03 | 36.47 | 73.76 |
| GE Vernova T&D India Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 4,105 | 1,02,163 | 78.28 | 33.46 | 53.72 | 59.77 |
| Britannia Industries Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 4,572 | 1,09,836 | 42.18 | 19.26 | 28.75 | 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi Energy India Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 28,569 | 1,26,541 | 70.47 |
| Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 406 | 1,38,934 | 69.57 |
| Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 160 | 1,68,018 | 47.47 |
| Divis Laboratories Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 9,589 | 2,51,611 | 46.04 |
| GE Vernova T&D India Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 4,105 | 1,02,163 | 40.34 |
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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 | 3,18,944 | 647 | 10.18 | 88.05 | 93.70 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,241 | 65,354 | 17.12 | 4.28 | 9.06 | 68.51 |
| Lenskart Solutions Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 690 | 1,16,412 | 178 | 13.02 | 52.39 | 57.64 |
| Trent Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 2,894 | 1,50,857 | 72.63 | 18.28 | 35.30 | 57.27 |
| Swiggy Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 184 | 51,894 | 0.00 | 3.06 | -23.05 | 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 | 854 | 82,537 | 56.65 | 7.55 | 34.10 | 155 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,241 | 65,354 | 17.12 | 4.28 | 9.06 | 132 |
| GE Vernova T&D India Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 4,105 | 1,02,163 | 78.28 | 33.46 | 53.72 | 104 |
| Bank Of Baroda. (L) | Somewhat Good | 232 | 1,20,493 | 7.19 | 0.78 | 6.68 | 89.13 |
| Life Insurance Corporation of India. (L) | Somewhat Good | 391 | 4,88,669 | 8.13 | 2.50 | 8.32 | 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.