06 /Markets · Best performers
Best performing stocks and sectors, by size bucket.
Nifty 500 + Microcap 250 universe from NSE's constituent lists, ranked on price-only returns to 28 Sept 2026.
As of 28 Sept 2026 close
Universe 753 names with prices
Rank byReturns to 28 Sept 2026 · highlighted column = ranking period
Sectors
Sectors ranked on 1Y
Price return on 1Y, % · bars centred on zero
- Nifty Metal+30%
- Nifty Pharma+24.4%
- Nifty Healthcare+16.8%
- Nifty PSU Bank+10.5%
- Nifty Energy+5.3%
- Nifty Consumer Durables+1.7%
- Nifty Auto+0.2%
- Nifty Bank+0.2%
- Nifty Realty-1.9%
- Nifty Media-2.3%
- Nifty Infrastructure-2.8%
- Nifty Oil & Gas-4.2%
- Nifty Financial Services 25/50-5%
- Nifty IT-16.7%
- Nifty FMCG-17.5%
| Sector | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y ↓ | 2Y | 3Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty Metal official index | −5.0% | +3.3% | +15.2% | +30.0% | +27.7% | +91.5% |
| Nifty Pharma official index | −0.9% | +7.2% | +18.6% | +24.4% | +13.8% | +78.1% |
| Nifty Healthcare official index | −1.6% | +3.6% | +14.6% | +16.8% | +11.1% | +74.5% |
| Nifty PSU Bank official index | −6.7% | −7.1% | −2.7% | +10.5% | +17.1% | +55.1% |
| Nifty Energy official index | −3.4% | −7.4% | +4.2% | +5.3% | −17.6% | +35.6% |
| Nifty Consumer Durables official index | −5.9% | +5.0% | +12.6% | +1.7% | −12.9% | +32.2% |
| Nifty Auto official index | −8.1% | −1.7% | +8.9% | +0.2% | −3.9% | +64.8% |
| Nifty Bank official index | −5.3% | −6.4% | +4.2% | +0.2% | +1.2% | +23.0% |
| Nifty Realty official index | −6.4% | +3.0% | +27.0% | −1.9% | −23.9% | +49.2% |
| Nifty Media official index | −4.0% | +2.0% | +18.9% | −2.3% | −27.2% | −30.8% |
| Nifty Infrastructure official index | −5.0% | −7.2% | +0.7% | −2.8% | −9.4% | +42.0% |
| Nifty Oil & Gas official index | −3.7% | −4.3% | −1.6% | −4.2% | −18.8% | +36.5% |
| Nifty Financial Services 25/50 official index | −6.4% | −8.2% | +0.2% | −5.0% | −3.4% | +30.9% |
| Nifty IT official index | −10.2% | +2.8% | −4.9% | −16.7% | −33.6% | −11.9% |
| Nifty FMCG official index | −3.3% | −8.4% | −2.5% | −17.5% | −31.3% | −11.8% |
Official NSE sectoral index (price return) where the reference feed carries its history; otherwise an equal-weighted index of the NSE list's constituents from our daily closes — a different construction from the cap-weighted official index, labelled as such.
Size
Size indices
Price return on 1Y, % · large to small
- Nifty Microcap 250+12.4%
- Nifty Smallcap 100+10.2%
- Nifty Midcap 50+8.2%
- Nifty Smallcap 250+7.1%
- Nifty Midcap 100+6.3%
- Nifty MidSmallcap 400+5.8%
- Nifty Midcap 150+5.3%
- Nifty Next 50+4.7%
- Nifty LargeMidcap 250-0.2%
- Nifty Total Market-1.5%
- Nifty 500-2.1%
- Nifty 200-3.3%
- Nifty 100-5.5%
- Nifty 50-7.6%
- S&P BSE Sensex-9.5%
| Index | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y ↓ | 2Y | 3Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nifty Microcap 250 | −1.5% | +4.4% | +33.9% | +12.4% | +1.1% | +62.0% |
| Nifty Smallcap 100 | −3.6% | +3.0% | +23.9% | +10.2% | +0.6% | +53.3% |
| Nifty Midcap 50 | −6.5% | −2.2% | +11.8% | +8.2% | +1.3% | +50.2% |
| Nifty Smallcap 250 | −3.4% | +0.9% | +21.9% | +7.1% | −2.9% | +47.0% |
| Nifty Midcap 100 | −6.5% | −3.0% | +10.8% | +6.3% | −0.8% | +49.4% |
| Nifty MidSmallcap 400 | −5.2% | −1.7% | +14.3% | +5.8% | −2.0% | +47.0% |
| Nifty Midcap 150 | −6.1% | −3.0% | +10.6% | +5.3% | −1.3% | +47.3% |
| Nifty Next 50 | −5.2% | −2.6% | +13.3% | +4.7% | −9.6% | +57.8% |
| Nifty LargeMidcap 250 | −5.9% | −3.9% | +6.4% | −0.2% | −6.8% | +34.9% |
| Nifty Total Market | −5.3% | −3.5% | +6.8% | −1.5% | −8.8% | +30.7% |
| Nifty 500 | −5.5% | −3.8% | +5.8% | −2.1% | −9.2% | +29.5% |
| Nifty 200 | −5.8% | −4.5% | +3.8% | −3.3% | −10.2% | +27.2% |
| Nifty 100 | −5.7% | −4.8% | +2.2% | −5.5% | −12.3% | +22.9% |
| Nifty 50 | −5.8% | −5.3% | −0.2% | −7.6% | −13.0% | +16.7% |
| S&P BSE Sensex | −5.8% | −5.6% | −1.1% | −9.5% | −15.0% | +11.1% |
Buoyant's published returns are against BSE 500 TRI; the Nifty 500 here is a price index and is for context only.
Large cap · 1Y
Top 10 large caps on 1Y
Re-selected from all 98 large caps with a 1Y return each time you change the period (tabs above, or click a period column); not the same ten re-sorted.
Top 10 · 1Y price return, %
- Divi's Laboratories Ltd. · Healthcare67.9%
- Shriram Finance Ltd. · Financial Services61.1%
- Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. · Automobile and Auto Components53.7%
- Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. · Power46.5%
- Titan Company Ltd. · Consumer Durables44.8%
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. · Healthcare40.1%
- Solar Industries India Ltd. · Chemicals39.1%
- ABB India Ltd. · Capital Goods36.3%
- Adani Power Ltd. · Power34.1%
- Hindalco Industries Ltd. · Metals & Mining28.5%
Worst 5 · 1Y price return, %
- Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. · Automobile and Auto Components-58.1%
- Trent Ltd. · Consumer Services-43.9%
- Vedanta Ltd. · Metals & Mining-42.2%
- Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. · Financial Services-35.6%
- ITC Ltd. · Fast Moving Consumer Goods-34.5%
| Company | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y ↓ | 2Y | 3Y | vs 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divi's Laboratories Ltd. DIVISLAB · Healthcare | +3.4% | +42.3% | +59.2% | +67.9% | +75.0% | +160.6% | −0.8% |
| Shriram Finance Ltd. Held SHRIRAMFIN · Financial Services | −10.2% | −5.4% | +8.0% | +61.1% | +34.8% | +160.8% | −14.4% |
| Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. MOTHERSON · Automobile and Auto Components | −2.0% | +7.0% | +48.4% | +53.7% | +13.2% | +155.0% | −4.9% |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. ADANIENSOL · Power | −18.6% | −14.6% | +34.7% | +46.5% | +27.5% | +55.1% | −26.1% |
| Titan Company Ltd. TITAN · Consumer Durables | −6.8% | +12.3% | +21.0% | +44.8% | +26.3% | +52.6% | −6.8% |
| Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. TORNTPHARM · Healthcare | −1.2% | +10.5% | +16.9% | +40.1% | +43.2% | +167.7% | −2.6% |
| Solar Industries India Ltd. SOLARINDS · Chemicals | −6.1% | +9.9% | +54.2% | +39.1% | +63.2% | +308.4% | −14.7% |
| ABB India Ltd. ABB · Capital Goods | −6.1% | +0.9% | +15.5% | +36.3% | −13.3% | +71.9% | −8.8% |
| Adani Power Ltd. ADANIPOWER · Power | −7.8% | −14.5% | +27.4% | +34.1% | +49.9% | +161.2% | −21.2% |
| Hindalco Industries Ltd. HINDALCO · Metals & Mining | −7.9% | +0.3% | +10.3% | +28.5% | +27.9% | +104.8% | −16.9% |
Mid cap · 1Y
Top 10 mid caps on 1Y
Re-selected from all 146 mid caps with a 1Y return each time you change the period (tabs above, or click a period column); not the same ten re-sorted.
Top 10 · 1Y price return, %
- Laurus Labs Ltd. · Healthcare141.6%
- Apar Industries Ltd. · Capital Goods106.5%
- Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. · Financial Services106%
- Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. · Capital Goods81.4%
- National Aluminium Co. Ltd. · Metals & Mining74%
- Federal Bank Ltd. · Financial Services69.4%
- Vodafone Idea Ltd. · Telecommunication68%
- Bharat Forge Ltd. · Automobile and Auto Components65.7%
- Hitachi Energy India Ltd. · Capital Goods62.4%
- Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. · Healthcare57.1%
Worst 5 · 1Y price return, %
- KPIT Technologies Ltd. · Information Technology-58%
- Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. · Fast Moving Consumer Goods-41.2%
- Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. · Construction-40%
- Tata Elxsi Ltd. · Information Technology-39.8%
- Swiggy Ltd. · Consumer Services-39.1%
| Company | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y ↓ | 2Y | 3Y | vs 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurus Labs Ltd. LAURUSLABS · Healthcare | +3.7% | +38.7% | +99.3% | +141.6% | +332.9% | +414.4% | −1.1% |
| Apar Industries Ltd. APARINDS · Capital Goods | −3.0% | +7.7% | +62.7% | +106.5% | +81.9% | +214.7% | −8.9% |
| Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. MCX · Financial Services | −2.1% | +15.2% | +36.1% | +106.0% | +186.1% | +678.3% | −5.2% |
| Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. BHEL · Capital Goods | −2.8% | +4.0% | +64.4% | +81.4% | +45.7% | +230.8% | −5.4% |
| National Aluminium Co. Ltd. NATIONALUM · Metals & Mining | −11.6% | +5.1% | −5.9% | +74.0% | +68.6% | +274.7% | −21.0% |
| Federal Bank Ltd. FEDERALBNK · Financial Services | −5.6% | +0.3% | +20.7% | +69.4% | +67.8% | +122.6% | −12.6% |
| Vodafone Idea Ltd. IDEA · Telecommunication | −8.2% | −4.2% | +51.5% | +68.0% | +26.4% | +15.6% | −13.7% |
| Bharat Forge Ltd. BHARATFORG · Automobile and Auto Components | −4.0% | −8.8% | +13.4% | +65.7% | +28.5% | +80.6% | −13.6% |
| Hitachi Energy India Ltd. POWERINDIA · Capital Goods | −6.9% | −8.6% | +25.7% | +62.4% | +127.4% | +653.0% | −19.3% |
| Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. Held AUROPHARMA · Healthcare | +4.1% | +10.1% | +30.3% | +57.1% | +13.3% | +96.0% | −1.3% |
Small cap · 1Y
Top 10 small caps on 1Y
Re-selected from all 242 small caps with a 1Y return each time you change the period (tabs above, or click a period column); not the same ten re-sorted.
Top 10 · 1Y price return, %
- Welspun Corp Ltd. · Capital Goods218.2%
- Aditya Infotech Ltd. · Capital Goods193.9%
- HFCL Ltd. · Telecommunication185.6%
- Ather Energy Ltd. · Automobile and Auto Components177.3%
- Acutaas Chemicals Ltd. · Healthcare141%
- Kirloskar Oil Eng Ltd. · Capital Goods133.5%
- Syrma SGS Technology Ltd. · Capital Goods117.5%
- R R Kabel Ltd. · Capital Goods107.5%
- Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. · Automobile and Auto Components98.5%
- Welspun Living Ltd. · Textiles95.7%
Worst 5 · 1Y price return, %
- Reliance Power Ltd. · Power-55.4%
- Kec International Ltd. · Construction-53.8%
- HEG Advanced Materials Ltd. · Capital Goods-52.6%
- Kaynes Technology India Ltd. · Capital Goods-50.2%
- Brainbees Solutions Ltd. · Consumer Services-49.1%
| Company | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y ↓ | 2Y | 3Y | vs 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welspun Corp Ltd. WELCORP · Capital Goods | +15.4% | +88.3% | +235.2% | +218.2% | +270.0% | +600.2% | −3.3% |
| Aditya Infotech Ltd. CPPLUS · Capital Goods | +3.1% | +3.6% | +101.9% | +193.9% | — | — | −5.4% |
| HFCL Ltd. HFCL · Telecommunication | −18.1% | −4.2% | +191.0% | +185.6% | +36.4% | +170.9% | −18.1% |
| Ather Energy Ltd. ATHERENERG · Automobile and Auto Components | −7.4% | +49.9% | +88.0% | +177.3% | — | — | −13.2% |
| Acutaas Chemicals Ltd. ACUTAAS · Healthcare | −0.3% | −0.8% | +28.6% | +141.0% | +281.9% | +425.5% | −11.4% |
| Kirloskar Oil Eng Ltd. KIRLOSENG · Capital Goods | +0.7% | −14.0% | +58.6% | +133.5% | +73.2% | +305.5% | −16.6% |
| Syrma SGS Technology Ltd. SYRMA · Capital Goods | +18.5% | +21.2% | +113.4% | +117.5% | +296.2% | +192.4% | 0.0% |
| R R Kabel Ltd. RRKABEL · Capital Goods | −13.0% | +1.6% | +92.3% | +107.5% | +48.2% | +99.2% | −13.7% |
| Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. SONACOMS · Automobile and Auto Components | −0.9% | +30.5% | +65.3% | +98.5% | +9.9% | +39.3% | −3.0% |
| Welspun Living Ltd. WELSPUNLIV · Textiles | +19.7% | +36.2% | +95.7% | +95.7% | +37.7% | +88.3% | 0.0% |
Micro cap · 1Y · Nifty Microcap 250 members
Top 10 micro caps on 1Y
Re-selected from all 236 micro caps with a 1Y return each time you change the period (tabs above, or click a period column); not the same ten re-sorted.
Microcaps are the NSE Nifty Microcap 250 constituents (the 250 below the Smallcap 250). Thin trading exaggerates short-period moves; check average traded value before reading a 1M move as a trend.
Top 10 · 1Y price return, %
- Sterlite Technologies Ltd. · Telecommunication615%
- Cupid Ltd. · Fast Moving Consumer Goods513.7%
- MTAR Technologies Ltd. · Capital Goods276.4%
- Sansera Engineering Ltd. · Automobile and Auto Components225.4%
- SKY GOLD AND DIAMONDS Ltd. · Consumer Durables191.2%
- Shilpa Medicare Ltd. · Healthcare165.7%
- Thangamayil Jewellery Ltd. · Consumer Durables154.6%
- TD Power Systems Ltd. · Capital Goods151.9%
- Aether Industries Ltd. · Chemicals136.7%
- Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd. · Capital Goods135.1%
Worst 5 · 1Y price return, %
- SKF India Ltd. · Automobile and Auto Components-67.3%
- India Glycols Ltd. · Fast Moving Consumer Goods-64.4%
- Oswal Pumps Ltd. · Capital Goods-62.9%
- Alok Industries Ltd. · Textiles-58.4%
- PNC Infratech Ltd. · Construction-55.8%
| Company | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y ↓ | 2Y | 3Y | vs 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterlite Technologies Ltd. STLTECH · Telecommunication | +15.7% | +36.5% | +349.8% | +615.0% | +564.3% | +434.3% | −6.7% |
| Cupid Ltd. CUPID · Fast Moving Consumer Goods | −6.3% | +44.8% | +212.5% | +513.7% | +1492.4% | +6414.8% | −10.3% |
| MTAR Technologies Ltd. MTARTECH · Capital Goods | +1.1% | −11.3% | +97.7% | +276.4% | +308.9% | +176.0% | −15.5% |
| Sansera Engineering Ltd. SANSERA · Automobile and Auto Components | +20.8% | +48.2% | +115.9% | +225.4% | +177.8% | +391.5% | 0.0% |
| SKY GOLD AND DIAMONDS Ltd. SKYGOLD · Consumer Durables | −2.2% | +59.0% | +141.5% | +191.2% | +208.5% | +2405.7% | −6.4% |
| Shilpa Medicare Ltd. SHILPAMED · Healthcare | +13.4% | +79.4% | +193.3% | +165.7% | +154.0% | +484.8% | −4.3% |
| Thangamayil Jewellery Ltd. THANGAMAYL · Consumer Durables | −5.6% | −8.2% | +49.7% | +154.6% | +112.2% | +320.3% | −29.8% |
| TD Power Systems Ltd. TDPOWERSYS · Capital Goods | −4.1% | +15.1% | +70.1% | +151.9% | +251.5% | +465.4% | −10.3% |
| Aether Industries Ltd. AETHER · Chemicals | +2.5% | +31.3% | +48.6% | +136.7% | +88.4% | +82.3% | −1.6% |
| Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd. DIACABS · Capital Goods | +1.5% | +71.9% | +188.3% | +135.1% | +161.1% | +10774.2% | −10.2% |
NSE Indices constituent lists (public archive) + Yahoo Finance daily closes (unlicensed reference, price-only). Returns per PRD §12.1 reference-date conventions; 'null' = insufficient history. Bundle generated 29/09/2026, 14:54:49 IST; refresh with the market scripts (daily close cadence).