{"id":53687,"date":"2025-03-20T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.equentis.com\/blog\/?p=53687"},"modified":"2025-03-27T18:06:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T12:36:20","slug":"marchs-mid-small-cap-winners-10-nifty-stocks-that-gained-over-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equentis.com\/blog\/marchs-mid-small-cap-winners-10-nifty-stocks-that-gained-over-20\/","title":{"rendered":"March\u2019s Mid & Small-Cap Winners: 10 Nifty Stocks That Gained Over 20%"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Indian stock market<\/a> witnessed a strong resurgence in mid and small-cap stocks, with indices showing continued strength over the past few trading sessions. On Wednesday, the Nifty<\/a> Midcap 150 index gained 2.37%, the Smallcap 250 rose 2%, and the Microcap 250 climbed 2.2% by the close. Over the last three trading sessions, all three indices are up between 4.7% and 5.2%, outperforming the Nifty 50\u2019s 2.25% rise over the same period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: <\/em><\/strong>Economic Times<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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The broader market recovery has been driven by subsiding foreign investor selling, a pullback in the dollar index levels from 110 to 103, and improving technical indicators suggesting further potential upside. However, analysts and experts question whether the current rally is sustainable in the long term or merely a short-term rebound following a six-month-long decline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top 10 Mid & Small-Cap Gainers in March<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Index<\/strong><\/td>Company Name<\/strong><\/td>CMP (\u20b9)<\/strong><\/td>Gain in March (%)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
NIFTY MIDCAP 150<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Lloyds Metals & Energy<\/td>1249.5<\/td>27.1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Bharat Dynamics<\/td>1198<\/td>22.3<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Uno Minda<\/td>1012.6<\/td>22.2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders<\/td>2625.3<\/td>21.9<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>NLC India<\/td>248.6<\/td>21.6<\/td><\/tr>
NIFTY SMALLCAP 250<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Jyoti CNC Automation<\/td>1076.9<\/td>39.7<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Garden Reach Shipbuilders<\/td>1641.4<\/td>35.2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Kirloskar Oil Engines<\/td>734.2<\/td>26.9<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Chennai Petroleum Corp<\/td>573.4<\/td>26.8<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Doms Industries<\/td>2935.2<\/td>24.2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Source: <\/em>Economic Times \/ ETIG Database<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Know More:  <\/strong>SEBI <\/b><\/a>Registered Investment Advisory |  Stock Investment Advisory<\/a><\/strong><\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Nifty Midcap 150 Performers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1. Lloyds Metals & Energy (27.1%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Lloyds Metals & Energy led the midcap space with a 27.1% gain in March, fueled by increased investor interest in the metals and mining sector. Improved production numbers and strong commodity demand have supported the stock\u2019s upward trajectory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Bharat Dynamics (22.3%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The defense sector has remained in focus, and Bharat Dynamics benefited from rising defense allocations and new contract wins. This month, the stock gained 22.3%, reflecting optimism in government-driven defense spending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. Uno Minda (22.2%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Auto ancillary stocks have performed well, and Uno Minda, a leading player in automotive components, surged 22.2% on expectations of robust earnings growth and strong domestic automobile demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (21.9%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Another defense sector stock, Mazagon Dock, posted a 21.9% gain in March, supported by its growing order book and strategic importance in naval defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. NLC India (21.6%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The power generation and mining company climbed 21.6%, boosted by positive sentiment around the energy sector and government infrastructure spending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nifty Smallcap 250: Top Gainers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. Jyoti CNC Automation (39.7%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Jyoti CNC Automation, the biggest gainer in the small-cap space, jumped 39.7% in March, fueled by strong earnings and increasing demand for its industrial machinery products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. Garden Reach Shipbuilders (35.2%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
The surge in defense stocks extended to Garden Reach Shipbuilders, which gained 35.2% on the back of rising defense expenditure and strong order inflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. Kirloskar Oil Engines (26.9%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
A key player in engineering and power solutions, Kirloskar Oil Engines gained 26.9%, supported by strong financials and rising industrial demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
9. Chennai Petroleum Corporation (26.8%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Rising crude oil prices and strong refining margins led to a 26.8% increase in Chennai Petroleum’s stock price<\/a>. The company has benefited from higher refining throughput and improved operational efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
10. Doms Industries (24.2%)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Doms Industries, a consumer goods and stationery manufacturer, saw 24.2% gains due to robust sales and expansion in new markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From 27 September 2024 to 3 March 2025, mid and small-cap indices witnessed a steep decline:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Source: <\/em><\/strong>Economic Times<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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