India Inc s December quarter earnings showed weakening profit momentum at an overall level but we filtered out a list of 16 smallcap companies which reported over 100% growth in sales and profit on a YoY basis. Waaree Renewable Technologies, Advait Infratech, Cressanda Railway Solutions, and Swelect Energy Systems were among the top performers. 14 out of 16 of these stocks have already given multibagger returns in last one year.
In a turnaround on Friday, the Sensex snapped its three-day losing streak, propelled by a buy on dips approach and positive global cues. Earlier in the week, Indian benchmark indices fell sharply, primarily influenced by HDFC Bank s lack lustre quarterly results. On Wednesday, Sensex plummeted 1,628 points, while NSE Nifty plunged 460 points or 2.09% to close at 21,572. This was the the most significant percentage drop in the last 18 months.
On Tuesday, 1287 stocks advanced, 2570 declined and 72 remained unchanged, with an advance decline ratio of 0.50 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), indicating negative closing of stocks in broader markets.
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