It’s a sea of green on D-Street as the Sensex and Nifty have rallied nearly 0.50% on Monday. However, the performance by the broader market indices is noteworthy, with Nifty Mid-cap and Small-cap jumping 1.51% and 2.73%, respectively. Considering the outperformance by the broader market, the advance-decline stands firmly in favor of advances, with nearly 1900 stocks on NSE seen trading in the green.
After performing exceptionally well in FY24, the small-cap index is likely to continue its dream run, stemming from its historical performance. Historically, April has been the best-performing month for the Small-cap index, with BSE Small-cap delivering an average return of 7% in April, based on data since 2006. Interestingly, the Small-cap index has hit a hat-trick; for the last three years in April, it has delivered positive returns, with over a 15% gain in 2020.
Considering the robust performance by the Small-cap index in April, which is also known for seasonality analysis, here is the list of top five stocks to keep an eye on for April 2024:
Sure, here’s a summary of the historical performance of the top stocks to invest in during April:
Stock Name | Total Year | Total Positive Year | Accuracy in % | Average Change in % |
Nucleus Software Exports | 21 | 21 | 100 | 16.5 |
Manali Petrochemical | 21 | 20 | 95 | 17.62 |
Garware Hi-Tech Films | 21 | 20 | 95 | 13.53 |
DCW | 21 | 20 | 95 | 19.84 |
Apcotex Industries | 21 | 20 | 95 | 19.86 |
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. The information is based on various secondary sources on the internet and is subject to change. Please consult with a financial expert before making investment decisions
Published on: Apr 1, 2024, 5:12 PM IST
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