Learn to live with volatility: 5 largecap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 32%

While the nifty and sensex have been touching new highs, if one looks at the market breadth, it is showing signs of profit booking. The way things are panning out, it is clear that divergence between what is happening to nifty and the broader market level might continue further. Nifty which has underperformed mid and small cap indices is witnessing a catch up. In such times, if one is taking fresh exposure to equity, ensure that there is some level of quality as far as the business and fundamentals are concerned. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.

Last week both Nifty and to some extent even mid-cap indices saw some correction. Even then more mid caps stocks are joining the party. Stocks from sectors like logistics, both physical and cash, power generation and distribution space have come to the list. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.

Somehow word volatility got associated with bearish trend, while it might appear strange to some, the fact is that even volatility has a bias and that can be toward bulls also. In the last few sessions that bias has changed toward bulls. Broader market indices have been able to recover sharply from their lows when they have opened down lower. At this point of time when sectors like banks are leading it, there is a high probability that we might see more of it in the coming weeks. The only caveat is that the earning season which will be starting with large cap IT companies deliver extremely bad surprises then all bets are off. But don't lower guard in terms of stocks selection, stay with the one where the sectoral macros are positive and individual companies have a track record both in terms of financial and management ability.

As the nifty continues to move upward, small caps are joining the party. Even on days when select stocks are bringing nifty under pressure, breadth of small cap seems to be holding out. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down stocks from small cap space with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “Buy” or Strong Buy and also meeting parameters like net margins and return on equity.

Investing in small cap stocks is one of the toughest challenges for any investor. However, if an investor gets his decision right, the returns on investment on getting (ROI) are high. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down stocks from small cap space with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “Buy” or Strong Buy and also meeting some parameters like net margins and return on equity.

As Nifty forms a new high, more small cap stocks join the party. Right from a contracting company to a garment exporter are making to the list. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters to find those which might help navigate the stock market.