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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47,475 | 4.19% | 1,34,398 Large Cap |
49,630 01 Sep, 26 |
28,650 30 Mar, 26 |
17.30 | 56.87 | 8.64 | 36.98 | 15.57 | 19.68 |
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| 2 |
Q
V
PT
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80.90 | 3.72% | 1,01,934 Large Cap |
137 29 Dec, 25 |
77.10 29 Sep, 26 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 3 |
Q
V
PT
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204 | 3.51% | 3,79,523 Large Cap |
254 29 May, 26 |
128 23 Jan, 26 |
20.54 | 26.62 | 5.45 | 16.61 | 15.65 | 59.99 |
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| 4 |
Q
V
PT
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1,334 | 3.21% | 9,27,945 Large Cap |
1,480 20 Jul, 26 |
1,188 02 Apr, 26 |
16.25 | 17.78 | 2.67 | 12.72 | 17.70 | 24.51 |
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| 5 |
Q
V
PT
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235 | 3.18% | 1,17,752 Large Cap |
326 26 Feb, 26 |
224 29 Sep, 26 |
13.80 | 7.03 | 0.76 | 6.59 | 10.60 | 89.13 |
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| 6 |
Q
V+
PT
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418 | 2.97% | 4,03,884 Large Cap |
453 20 Oct, 25 |
345 02 Apr, 26 |
11.10 | 27.20 | 2.90 | 17.01 | 14.36 | 15.03 |
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| 7 |
Q
V
PT
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164 | 2.54% | 1,68,343 Large Cap |
173 19 Aug, 26 |
101 11 Nov, 25 |
10.91 | 38.44 | 4.02 | 14.05 | 17.06 | 28.25 |
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| 8 |
Q
V+
PT
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187 | 2.46% | 1,14,713 Large Cap |
227 29 Apr, 26 |
112 12 Nov, 25 |
28.90 | 47.02 | 11.29 | 31.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 9 |
Q
V
PT
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4,997 | 2.40% | 1,88,693 Large Cap |
5,959 27 Nov, 25 |
3,895 23 Mar, 26 |
51.33 | 0.00 | 28.26 | 11.44 | 42.15 | 0.00 |
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| 10 |
Q
V+
PT
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3,851 | 2.17% | 2,45,871 Large Cap |
4,642 17 Apr, 26 |
3,529 02 Mar, 26 |
13.48 | 73.84 | 9.32 | 44.03 | 23.00 | 22.49 |
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| 11 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,234 | 2.05% | 3,76,431 Large Cap |
1,418 03 Feb, 26 |
1,126 30 Sep, 25 |
12.78 | 14.61 | 1.78 | 12.41 | 13.90 | 29.63 |
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| 12 |
Q
V
PT
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3,261 | 1.93% | 1,13,928 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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| 13 |
Q
V+
PT
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134 | 1.86% | 1,86,400 Large Cap |
189 27 Feb, 26 |
130 02 Apr, 26 |
23.47 | 5.54 | 0.85 | 4.16 | 16.17 | 19.43 |
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| 14 |
Q
V+
PT
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160 | 1.78% | 1,55,507 Large Cap |
273 22 Dec, 25 |
157 29 Sep, 26 |
14.64 | 11.76 | 2.06 | 7.35 | 8.38 | 4.24 |
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| 15 |
Q
V+
PT
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812 | 1.74% | 1,07,488 Large Cap |
1,000 15 Apr, 26 |
724 30 Sep, 25 |
17.81 | 8.41 | 1.40 | 5.78 | 11.47 | 25.53 |
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| 16 |
Q
V+
PT
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286 | 1.73% | 1,03,474 Large Cap |
740 03 Oct, 25 |
272 29 Sep, 26 |
1.58 | 1.31 | 0.92 | 6.36 | 6.08 | 0.00 |
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| 17 |
Q
V
PT
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1,278 | 1.73% | 2,06,885 Large Cap |
1,631 14 Jul, 26 |
767 23 Jan, 26 |
12.08 | 115.97 | 10.23 | 24.17 | 32.85 | 73.48 |
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| 18 |
Q
V
PT
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330 | 1.72% | 1,07,187 Large Cap |
486 28 Apr, 26 |
321 29 Sep, 26 |
26.84 | 4.12 | 0.75 | 3.98 | 10.01 | 17.13 |
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| 19 |
Q
V+
PT
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2,068 | 1.56% | 7,36,643 Large Cap |
3,337 03 Feb, 26 |
1,976 01 Jul, 26 |
50.82 | 14.79 | 6.10 | 9.23 | 10.22 | 9.75 |
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| 20 |
Q
V
PT
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1,328 | 1.36% | 1,60,207 Large Cap |
1,789 21 Jul, 26 |
805 23 Jan, 26 |
9.31 | 54.88 | 5.30 | 20.99 | 22.68 | 11.17 |
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| 21 |
Q
V
PT
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573 | 1.35% | 2,38,731 Large Cap |
733 28 Jan, 26 |
454 24 Nov, 25 |
76.56 | 13.99 | 8.50 | 9.01 | 12.54 | 12.23 |
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| 22 |
Q
V+
PT
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304 | 1.33% | 1,30,155 Large Cap |
392 05 Feb, 26 |
267 02 Apr, 26 |
31.49 | 7.60 | 1.33 | 5.03 | 14.61 | 18.45 |
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| 23 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,250 | 1.31% | 1,07,412 Large Cap |
5,650 23 Jun, 26 |
2,525 21 Jan, 26 |
59.77 | 82.31 | 35.18 | 56.53 | 12.45 | 104.40 |
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| 24 |
Q
V
PT
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121 | 1.30% | 1,08,485 Large Cap |
163 26 Feb, 26 |
118 29 Sep, 26 |
18.03 | 5.46 | 0.93 | 6.40 | 8.23 | 41.20 |
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| 25 |
Q
V
PT
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986 | 1.29% | 2,28,951 Large Cap |
1,154 06 Aug, 26 |
610 30 Sep, 25 |
16.36 | 20.23 | 2.10 | 12.73 | 22.54 | 21.95 |
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| 26 |
Q
V
PT
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435 | 1.27% | 1,45,447 Large Cap |
556 17 Jun, 26 |
381 23 Mar, 26 |
15.58 | 42.95 | 6.68 | 24.09 | 27.44 | 47.83 |
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| 27 |
Q
V+
PT
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19,510 | 1.25% | 1,74,374 Large Cap |
22,630 15 Sep, 26 |
11,641 18 Dec, 25 |
30.48 | 87.56 | 25.14 | 54.61 | 31.36 | 43.25 |
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| 28 |
Q
V+
PT
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4,149 | 1.20% | 1,94,786 Large Cap |
4,485 26 Aug, 26 |
3,228 19 May, 26 |
34.96 | 48.48 | 15.70 | 29.45 | 23.06 | 42.16 |
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| 29 |
Q
V
PT
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430 | 1.19% | 2,61,700 Large Cap |
491 30 Apr, 26 |
370 25 Nov, 25 |
28.17 | 8.39 | 2.05 | 4.25 | 13.29 | 19.63 |
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| 30 |
Q
V+
PT
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10,947 | 1.18% | 2,97,310 Large Cap |
12,470 01 Sep, 26 |
8,490 03 Oct, 25 |
28.79 | 25.28 | 8.21 | 18.43 | 17.79 | 17.79 |
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| 31 |
Q
V
PT
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10,783 | 1.11% | 1,18,683 Large Cap |
13,245 06 Nov, 25 |
8,598 02 Apr, 26 |
14.41 | 13.40 | 1.61 | 115.07 | 21.79 | 21.43 |
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| 32 |
Q
V
PT
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114 | 1.11% | 1,29,525 Large Cap |
135 19 Jan, 26 |
98.50 18 May, 26 |
12.93 | 5.86 | 0.89 | 5.89 | 6.53 | 45.54 |
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| 33 |
Q
V
PT
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362 | 1.08% | 1,14,393 Large Cap |
465 28 Apr, 26 |
342 27 Jan, 26 |
8.55 | 29.61 | 2.82 | 10.47 | 13.80 | 28.54 |
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| 34 |
Q
V
PT
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4,040 | 1.02% | 1,18,619 Large Cap |
6,430 19 Jan, 26 |
3,530 30 Jun, 26 |
22.87 | 22.68 | 4.68 | 12.98 | 27.88 | 10.27 |
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| 35 |
Q
V
PT
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1,141 | 1.02% | 1,15,219 Large Cap |
1,306 21 Apr, 26 |
978 09 Dec, 25 |
7.29 | 42.39 | 2.23 | 13.82 | 6.42 | -5.80 |
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| 36 |
Q
V+
PT
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523 | 0.97% | 1,05,477 Large Cap |
625 21 Jul, 26 |
517 29 Sep, 26 |
43.02 | 34.39 | 15.54 | 25.97 | 22.20 | 28.43 |
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| 37 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,884 | 0.91% | 4,38,669 Large Cap |
2,668 23 Oct, 25 |
1,866 29 Sep, 26 |
21.70 | 29.33 | 8.54 | 27.14 | 6.51 | 5.82 |
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| 38 |
Q
V+
PT
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390 | 0.81% | 2,82,888 Large Cap |
473 06 Mar, 26 |
380 18 Dec, 25 |
27.87 | 46.17 | 11.43 | 31.34 | 14.34 | 24.45 |
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| 39 |
Q
V
PT
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11,995 | 0.81% | 3,74,108 Large Cap |
17,372 05 Jan, 26 |
11,833 29 Sep, 26 |
14.18 | 26.10 | 3.39 | 14.61 | 21.10 | 25.81 |
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| 40 |
Q
V
PT
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10,934 | 0.80% | 3,19,628 Large Cap |
13,104 10 Feb, 26 |
10,329 23 Mar, 26 |
11.02 | 37.43 | 4.04 | 18.79 | 14.63 | 8.19 |
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| 41 |
Q
V
PT
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1,234 | 0.76% | 3,32,424 Large Cap |
1,770 03 Feb, 26 |
1,030 01 Jul, 26 |
24.14 | 19.08 | 4.20 | 10.65 | 11.54 | 9.59 |
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| 42 |
Q
V
PT
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1,532 | 0.73% | 1,49,023 Large Cap |
1,850 03 Feb, 26 |
1,304 09 Mar, 26 |
17.94 | 29.02 | 4.82 | 15.08 | 8.46 | 3.84 |
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| 43 |
Q
V+
PT
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1,193 | 0.73% | 16,02,253 Large Cap |
1,611 05 Jan, 26 |
1,182 29 Sep, 26 |
9.02 | 21.44 | 1.73 | 8.98 | 17.76 | 13.81 |
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| 44 |
Q
V
PT
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3,778 | 0.72% | 5,16,098 Large Cap |
4,440 24 Feb, 26 |
3,289 23 Mar, 26 |
15.31 | 31.11 | 4.53 | 14.33 | 16.02 | 26.55 |
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| 45 |
Q
V+
PT
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3,771 | 0.71% | 1,33,360 Large Cap |
4,149 25 Aug, 26 |
2,827 21 Jan, 26 |
14.57 | 107.70 | 9.63 | 66.60 | 8.27 | 12.56 |
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| 46 |
Q
V
PT
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1,480 | 0.71% | 1,49,725 Large Cap |
1,708 14 Aug, 26 |
1,259 06 Apr, 26 |
23.99 | 56.52 | 12.95 | 36.97 | 14.89 | 16.86 |
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| 47 |
Q
V
PT
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971 | 0.68% | 8,90,293 Large Cap |
1,235 24 Feb, 26 |
857 08 Oct, 25 |
17.33 | 10.86 | 1.67 | 11.15 | 9.35 | 30.54 |
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| 48 |
Q
V+
PT
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6,892 | 0.68% | 1,45,051 Large Cap |
7,923 16 Jul, 26 |
4,641 21 Jan, 26 |
22.19 | 48.55 | 15.53 | 61.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| 49 |
Q
V
PT
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2,766 | 0.63% | 1,10,364 Large Cap |
4,149 29 Jan, 26 |
2,706 29 Sep, 26 |
30.63 | 10.37 | 2.83 | 7.66 | 21.15 | 22.16 |
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| 50 |
Q
V
PT
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2,968 | 0.58% | 3,66,965 Large Cap |
3,840 05 Jan, 26 |
2,896 16 Mar, 26 |
24.37 | 23.12 | 4.73 | 13.62 | 26.68 | 36.45 |
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Large Cap - Today's Top Gainers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 47,475.10 | 4.19% | |
| 80.90 | 3.72% | |
| 203.70 | 3.51% | |
| 1,334.10 | 3.21% | |
| 234.95 | 3.18% |
Large Cap - Today's Top Losers
| Company Name | CMP | Price Change(%) |
|---|---|---|
| 8,156.70 | -6.27% | |
| 415.50 | -5.12% | |
| 3,147.50 | -2.78% | |
| 13.19 | -2.44% | |
| 320 | -2.14% |
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 | 3,148 | 1,60,021 | 48.52 | 31.57 | 35.29 | 85.80 |
| Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 573 | 2,38,731 | 13.99 | 8.50 | 9.01 | 76.56 |
| Nestle India Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 1,321 | 2,57,623 | 66.73 | 40.99 | 44.75 | 73.76 |
| GE Vernova T&D India Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 4,250 | 1,07,412 | 82.31 | 35.18 | 56.53 | 59.77 |
| Britannia Industries Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 4,815 | 1,16,315 | 44.67 | 20.40 | 30.43 | 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 | 415 | 1,43,949 | 76.78 |
| Divis Laboratories Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 9,381 | 2,51,531 | 66.31 |
| Vodafone Idea Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 13.19 | 1,46,480 | 64.08 |
| Hitachi Energy India Ltd. (L) | Not Good | 30,550 | 1,37,706 | 60.60 |
| Shriram Finance Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 986 | 2,28,951 | 58.97 |
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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 | 320 | 3,15,566 | 729 | 10.62 | 101 | 93.70 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,397 | 68,892 | 18.05 | 4.52 | 9.23 | 68.51 |
| Lenskart Solutions Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 694 | 1,17,229 | 179 | 13.11 | 52.77 | 57.64 |
| Trent Ltd. (L) | Very Good | 2,630 | 1,40,992 | 67.88 | 17.09 | 33.00 | 57.27 |
| Swiggy Ltd. (M) | Not Good | 253 | 70,084 | 0.00 | 4.54 | -28.82 | 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 | 936 | 95,769 | 65.73 | 8.76 | 39.43 | 155 |
| Waaree Energies Ltd. (M) | Very Good | 2,397 | 68,892 | 18.05 | 4.52 | 9.23 | 132 |
| GE Vernova T&D India Ltd. (L) | Somewhat Good | 4,250 | 1,07,412 | 82.31 | 35.18 | 56.53 | 104 |
| Bank Of Baroda. (L) | Somewhat Good | 235 | 1,17,752 | 7.03 | 0.76 | 6.59 | 89.13 |
| Life Insurance Corporation of India. (L) | Somewhat Good | 396 | 4,99,801 | 8.32 | 2.56 | 8.55 | 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.
