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
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15.03 | 3.80% | 1,56,881 Large Cap |
15.37 26 Aug, 26 |
6.59 04 Sep, 25 |
12.39 | 4.19 | -3.97 | 15.02 | 1.36 | 0.00 |
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| 2 |
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356 | 2.92% | 1,14,151 Large Cap |
486 28 Apr, 26 |
330 18 Dec, 25 |
26.84 | 4.38 | 0.80 | 4.04 | 10.01 | 17.13 |
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4,905 | 2.61% | 3,19,671 Large Cap |
5,150 17 Aug, 26 |
3,479 30 Mar, 26 |
24.33 | 34.29 | 7.50 | 19.73 | 7.66 | 23.10 |
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| 4 |
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2,206 | 2.60% | 1,74,696 Large Cap |
2,890 22 Sep, 25 |
1,658 06 Apr, 26 |
29.76 | 35.87 | 8.63 | 18.93 | 11.15 | 23.03 |
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| 5 |
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1,328 | 2.11% | 17,60,651 Large Cap |
1,611 05 Jan, 26 |
1,251 24 Jul, 26 |
9.02 | 23.56 | 1.90 | 9.75 | 17.76 | 13.81 |
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2,944 | 1.99% | 3,90,684 Large Cap |
3,245 06 Jul, 26 |
1,753 30 Mar, 26 |
11.45 | 39.13 | 5.08 | 76.22 | 11.53 | 51.89 |
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| 7 |
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542 | 1.95% | 1,15,582 Large Cap |
815 04 Sep, 25 |
530 04 Aug, 26 |
11.53 | 58.52 | 5.91 | 55.34 | 0.00 | 5.65 |
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194 | 1.87% | 1,19,324 Large Cap |
227 29 Apr, 26 |
112 12 Nov, 25 |
26.34 | 63.50 | 13.73 | 46.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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1,754 | 1.73% | 1,72,977 Large Cap |
2,133 23 Feb, 26 |
1,701 12 Jun, 26 |
13.77 | 66.51 | 8.60 | 60.50 | 0.00 | 11.09 |
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715 | 1.62% | 10,85,158 Large Cap |
1,020 23 Oct, 25 |
699 01 Sep, 26 |
14.41 | 13.73 | 1.80 | 11.91 | 18.67 | 11.34 |
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2,846 | 1.37% | 1,49,702 Large Cap |
3,783 04 Sep, 25 |
2,184 30 Mar, 26 |
26.62 | 72.08 | 18.14 | 35.03 | 57.27 | 0.00 |
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| 12 |
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596 | 1.33% | 2,48,428 Large Cap |
733 28 Jan, 26 |
431 10 Sep, 25 |
76.29 | 14.67 | 8.90 | 9.42 | 12.43 | 12.04 |
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| 13 |
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425 | 1.21% | 4,17,802 Large Cap |
453 20 Oct, 25 |
345 02 Apr, 26 |
11.10 | 28.14 | 3.00 | 17.63 | 14.36 | 15.03 |
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| 14 |
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4,570 | 1.20% | 1,33,954 Large Cap |
6,430 19 Jan, 26 |
3,530 30 Jun, 26 |
22.87 | 25.61 | 5.29 | 14.70 | 27.88 | 10.27 |
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| 15 |
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1,979 | 1.17% | 4,59,615 Large Cap |
2,780 04 Sep, 25 |
1,956 03 Sep, 26 |
21.70 | 30.73 | 8.94 | 28.45 | 6.51 | 5.82 |
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| 16 |
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1,706 | 1.15% | 3,88,586 Large Cap |
1,892 03 Jul, 26 |
1,293 23 Jan, 26 |
16.32 | 29.64 | 3.89 | 16.29 | 25.28 | 20.82 |
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| 17 |
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83.48 | 1.13% | 1,07,881 Large Cap |
137 29 Dec, 25 |
81.35 02 Sep, 26 |
12.81 | 15.00 | 1.84 | 19.07 | 11.59 | 9.66 |
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| 18 |
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1,299 | 1.09% | 2,11,654 Large Cap |
1,631 14 Jul, 26 |
767 23 Jan, 26 |
12.08 | 118.64 | 10.47 | 24.55 | 32.85 | 73.48 |
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| 19 |
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1,057 | 1.09% | 6,50,675 Large Cap |
1,178 03 Aug, 26 |
788 23 Mar, 26 |
18.54 | 32.05 | 5.47 | 18.28 | 25.18 | 32.99 |
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| 20 |
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1,402 | 1.04% | 1,69,746 Large Cap |
1,789 21 Jul, 26 |
745 05 Sep, 25 |
2.19 | 366.00 | 6.94 | 121.52 | 34.97 | 0.00 |
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| 21 |
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375 | 0.90% | 1,57,782 Large Cap |
390 06 Aug, 26 |
296 02 Jun, 26 |
10.22 | 43.44 | 3.95 | 19.11 | 128.55 | 125.26 |
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| 22 |
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118 | 0.90% | 1,33,893 Large Cap |
135 19 Jan, 26 |
98.50 18 May, 26 |
12.93 | 6.06 | 0.92 | 6.04 | 6.53 | 45.54 |
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| 23 |
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3,164 | 0.76% | 3,90,468 Large Cap |
3,840 05 Jan, 26 |
2,896 16 Mar, 26 |
24.37 | 24.60 | 5.04 | 14.54 | 26.68 | 36.45 |
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| 24 |
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1,146 | 0.75% | 1,16,035 Large Cap |
1,306 21 Apr, 26 |
978 09 Dec, 25 |
7.29 | 42.69 | 2.25 | 13.91 | 6.42 | -5.80 |
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| 25 |
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264 | 0.74% | 3,28,468 Large Cap |
427 31 Oct, 25 |
256 31 Aug, 26 |
29.37 | 17.32 | 4.50 | 12.28 | 9.62 | 9.16 |
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| 26 |
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178 | 0.74% | 1,74,911 Large Cap |
273 22 Dec, 25 |
169 02 Jul, 26 |
14.64 | 13.23 | 2.31 | 8.23 | 8.38 | 4.24 |
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| 27 |
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4,988 | 0.71% | 1,91,508 Large Cap |
5,959 27 Nov, 25 |
3,895 23 Mar, 26 |
51.33 | 0.00 | 28.68 | 11.63 | 42.15 | 0.00 |
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| 28 |
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1,971 | 0.69% | 3,13,684 Large Cap |
2,195 23 Oct, 25 |
1,598 02 Apr, 26 |
26.47 | 30.92 | 3.76 | 12.16 | 19.96 | 16.89 |
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11,300 | 0.68% | 3,30,732 Large Cap |
13,104 10 Feb, 26 |
10,329 23 Mar, 26 |
11.02 | 38.73 | 4.18 | 19.40 | 14.63 | 8.19 |
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| 30 |
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408 | 0.62% | 2,96,521 Large Cap |
473 06 Mar, 26 |
369 05 Sep, 25 |
27.87 | 48.39 | 11.98 | 32.89 | 14.34 | 24.45 |
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| 31 |
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137 | 0.59% | 1,92,896 Large Cap |
189 27 Feb, 26 |
130 02 Apr, 26 |
21.96 | 6.78 | 0.95 | 4.68 | 15.30 | 16.22 |
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| 32 |
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1,023 | 0.59% | 9,38,754 Large Cap |
1,235 24 Feb, 26 |
804 05 Sep, 25 |
17.33 | 11.45 | 1.76 | 11.54 | 9.35 | 30.54 |
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| 33 |
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896 | 0.57% | 1,40,373 Large Cap |
981 02 Jul, 26 |
526 27 Jan, 26 |
20.40 | 112.29 | 17.09 | 71.79 | 33.18 | 47.39 |
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| 34 |
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1,273 | 0.57% | 3,94,184 Large Cap |
1,418 03 Feb, 26 |
1,048 05 Sep, 25 |
12.78 | 15.30 | 1.86 | 12.82 | 13.90 | 29.63 |
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| 35 |
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332 | 0.55% | 3,19,942 Large Cap |
414 27 Apr, 26 |
316 09 Dec, 25 |
15.97 | 11.52 | 1.53 | 9.50 | 10.98 | 14.98 |
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| 36 |
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4,987 | 0.54% | 4,40,342 Large Cap |
5,187 27 Aug, 26 |
3,307 26 Sep, 25 |
25.18 | 83.10 | 19.98 | 52.25 | 30.36 | 36.98 |
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| 37 |
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3,985 | 0.51% | 5,45,531 Large Cap |
4,440 24 Feb, 26 |
3,289 23 Mar, 26 |
15.31 | 32.88 | 4.79 | 15.01 | 16.02 | 26.55 |
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| 38 |
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127 | 0.48% | 1,14,426 Large Cap |
163 26 Feb, 26 |
106 05 Sep, 25 |
18.03 | 5.76 | 0.98 | 6.58 | 8.23 | 41.20 |
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| 39 |
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2,988 | 0.43% | 1,47,044 Large Cap |
3,610 29 May, 26 |
2,529 22 Dec, 25 |
85.80 | 44.58 | 29.01 | 32.43 | 20.92 | 1.25 |
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| 40 |
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684 | 0.43% | 1,68,569 Large Cap |
794 17 Sep, 25 |
489 02 Apr, 26 |
11.79 | 44.65 | 5.33 | 36.45 | 0.28 | 25.77 |
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| 41 |
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1,431 | 0.42% | 10,22,776 Large Cap |
1,480 20 Jul, 26 |
1,188 02 Apr, 26 |
16.25 | 19.60 | 2.95 | 14.02 | 17.70 | 24.51 |
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| 42 |
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239 | 0.40% | 1,56,957 Large Cap |
322 19 Sep, 25 |
223 30 Mar, 26 |
2.71 | 219.58 | 4.70 | 186.81 | 27.38 | -71.89 |
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2,321 | 0.37% | 8,36,502 Large Cap |
3,337 03 Feb, 26 |
1,976 01 Jul, 26 |
50.82 | 16.80 | 6.93 | 10.51 | 10.22 | 9.75 |
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366 | 0.36% | 1,16,630 Large Cap |
465 28 Apr, 26 |
342 27 Jan, 26 |
8.55 | 30.19 | 2.88 | 10.61 | 13.80 | 28.54 |
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| 45 |
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11,189 | 0.35% | 1,24,092 Large Cap |
13,868 17 Sep, 25 |
8,598 02 Apr, 26 |
20.17 | 41.14 | 4.49 | 39.80 | 53.49 | 88.36 |
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| 46 |
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189 | 0.32% | 1,43,893 Large Cap |
205 27 Feb, 26 |
126 05 Sep, 25 |
16.55 | 7.23 | 1.14 | 5.20 | 8.23 | 40.08 |
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| 47 |
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1,131 | 0.30% | 4,57,769 Large Cap |
1,728 03 Feb, 26 |
984 01 Jul, 26 |
31.61 | 15.11 | 4.62 | 9.07 | 12.20 | 10.25 |
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312 | 0.29% | 1,14,648 Large Cap |
740 03 Oct, 25 |
294 30 Mar, 26 |
1.58 | 1.45 | 1.02 | 6.85 | 6.08 | 0.00 |
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3,769 | 0.25% | 2,45,244 Large Cap |
4,916 04 Sep, 25 |
3,529 02 Mar, 26 |
13.48 | 73.65 | 9.30 | 43.91 | 23.00 | 22.49 |
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1,601 | 0.23% | 1,56,527 Large Cap |
1,850 03 Feb, 26 |
1,304 09 Mar, 26 |
17.94 | 30.48 | 5.06 | 15.87 | 8.46 | 3.84 |
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Large Cap - Today's Top Gainers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
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| 15.03 | 3.80% | |
| 356 | 2.92% | |
| 4,904.75 | 2.61% | |
| 2,206 | 2.60% | |
| 1,328.45 | 2.11% |
Large Cap - Today's Top Losers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
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| 8,306.55 | -5.87% | |
| 5,035 | -1.56% | |
| 4,137.10 | -1.50% | |
| 4,850.90 | -1.50% | |
| 5,127 | -1.40% |
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 |
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| Tata Motors Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 460 | 1,69,699 | 48.85 | 11.39 | 14.95 | 87.19 |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 2,988 | 1,47,044 | 44.58 | 29.01 | 32.43 | 85.80 |
| Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 596 | 2,48,428 | 14.67 | 8.90 | 9.42 | 76.29 |
| Nestle India Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 1,410 | 2,74,785 | 71.18 | 43.73 | 47.74 | 73.76 |
| Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 430 | 1,70,356 | 0.00 | 33.85 | -5659671.50 | 65.59 |
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 (%) |
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| Vodafone Idea Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 15.03 | 1,56,881 | 120 |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 1,402 | 1,69,746 | 81.73 |
| Shriram Finance Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 1,044 | 2,46,828 | 78.96 |
| Adani Power Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 207 | 4,04,593 | 72.19 |
| Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 161 | 1,71,457 | 68.32 |
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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 (%) |
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| Adani Power Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 207 | 4,04,593 | 33.79 | 7.08 | 19.42 | 152 |
| Tata Capital Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 375 | 1,57,782 | 43.44 | 3.95 | 19.11 | 129 |
| Eternal Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 323 | 3,15,132 | 728 | 10.60 | 101 | 93.70 |
| Trent Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 2,846 | 1,49,702 | 72.08 | 18.14 | 35.03 | 57.27 |
| Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 11,189 | 1,24,092 | 41.14 | 4.49 | 39.80 | 53.49 |
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 (%) |
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| Max Healthcare Institute Ltd. (M) | N/A | 994 | 96,763 | 66.42 | 8.86 | 39.83 | 155 |
| Tata Capital Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 375 | 1,57,782 | 43.44 | 3.95 | 19.11 | 125 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,613 | 74,214 | 19.32 | 5.35 | 11.39 | 94.45 |
| Bank Of Baroda. (L) | Somewhat Good | 240 | 1,24,320 | 7.42 | 0.80 | 6.80 | 89.13 |
| Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 11,189 | 1,24,092 | 41.14 | 4.49 | 39.80 | 88.36 |
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.
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.
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.
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