OMCs’ stocks plummeted up to 8% after a Rs 2 per litre price cut, impacting margins. Major companies like HPCL and BPCL faced significant share price declines. Motilal Oswal expects negative stock price reactions in near term.
Largecaps look better as smallcaps price in strong growth: Franklin Templeton’s Arihant Jain
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain